Bruce Vilanch

Actor

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Bruce Vilanch (born November 23, 1948) is an American comedy writer, songwriter and actor. He is a six-time Emmy Award-winner known to industry professionals in Hollywood and New York as "the fat guy who writes everyone's jokes." He is likely best known for his four-year stint on Hollywood Squares, as both a celebrity participant and head writer for the show. He also performed off-Broadway in his one-man show Bruce Vilanch: Almost Famous in 2000. Since 2000, Vilanch has been the head writer for the Oscars, after being an Oscar program co-writer for the previous 10 years. He is a featured writer for the Tonys, Grammys and Emmys. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bruce Vilanch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: November 23, 1948 (Age 76) in New York, New York

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Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
The Ice Pirates Movie	5.5	Actor	Wendon	1984
The Aristocrats Movie Available on 15 streaming services.	6.2	Actor	Self	2005
Get Bruce! Movie	6	Actor	Self	1999
Going Down in LA-LA Land Movie Available on 9 streaming services.	6.1	Actor	Missy	2011
Scrooge & Marley Movie	5.4	Actor	Fezziwig	2012
Sister Mary Movie	3	Actor	Farmer Jake	2011
I Am Divine Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	7.6	Actor	Self	2013
Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay! Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	5.4	Actor	Uncle Max	2010
The Adonis Factor Movie	5.2	Actor	Himself - Writer / Actor	2010
Breathless Movie Available on 6 streaming services.	5.8	Actor	Man with Purse	1983
Vito Movie Available on 5 streaming services.	7.9	Actor	Himself	2011
Amsel: Illustrator of the Lost Art Movie		Actor	Himself - Interviewee	2023
Mahogany Movie	6.3	Actor	Dress Manufacturer	1975
The Morning After Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	5.7	Actor	Bartender	1986
Silent but Deadly Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	4.4	Actor	Uncle Bruce	2012
Spring Breakdown Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	4.6	Actor	Celebrity Judge	2009
You Don't Mess with the Zohan Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	5.4	Actor	Bruce Vilanch	2008
Tru Loved Movie	5.3	Actor	Uncle Daniel	2008
Circuit Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	5.4	Actor	Theater Stage Manager	2001
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom Movie	2	Actor	Self	2018
The Drifter Movie	4.6	Actor	Cook	1988
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting Movie Available on 10 streaming services.	5.6	Actor	Chef	2018
Annul Victory Movie		Actor	Self	2009
10 Attitudes Movie	4.7	Actor	Self	2001
The Fabulous Allan Carr Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.4	Actor	Self	2017
The Divine Bette Midler Movie	8	Actor	Self	2005
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	7.1	Actor	Self	2020
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	7	Actor	Self	2020
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon Movie	6.8	Actor	Self	2008
Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror Limited Series	7.2	Actor	Self 4 Episodes	2022-2022
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened Movie	6.6	Actor	Self	2023
Live at Mister Kelly's Movie	8.3	Actor	Self	2021
Studio One Forever Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	8.9	Actor	Self	2024
Body Electric Movie	9.9	Actor	Self	2023
Inside the Golden Statue Movie	5.7	Actor	Self	1998
The World According to Allee Willis Movie	8.2	Actor	Self	2024
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.3	Actor	Self	2024
Queer Duck: The Movie Movie	5.5	Actor	Bruce Vilanch (voice)	2006
TMZ Investigates: What Really Happened to Richard Simmons TV Show	3.9	Actor	Self	2022
Bosom Buddies TV Show	6.6	Actor	1 Episode	1980-1982
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart TV Show	3	Actor	1 Episode	2005
Celebrity Fit Club TV Show	5.2	Actor	Contestant 8 Episodes	2005-2010
The Proud Family TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	6.6	Actor	Tristan the Magician (voice) 1 Episode	2001-2005
The Nanny TV Show Available on 3 streaming services.	7.3	Actor	Bruce Vilanch 1 Episode	1993-1999
Gameshow Marathon TV Show	5.7	Actor	1 Episode	2006-2006
RuPaul's Drag Race TV Show Available on 5 streaming services.	8.3	Actor	Self - Special Guest 1 Episode	2009
The Eric Andre Show TV Show Available on 4 streaming services.	8.4	Actor	Arnold Schwarzenegger 1 Episode	2012
The Vivienne Takes on Hollywood TV Show	4.9	Actor	1 Episode	2020
Rachel Gunn, R.N. TV Show	7.1	Actor	Mr. Martino 1 Episode	1992-1992
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero TV Show Available on 3 streaming services.	6.7	Actor	Himself (voice) 1 Episode	2014-2017
The Simpsons TV Show Available on 7 streaming services.	8.5	Actor	Bruce Vilanch (voice) 1 Episode	1989
RuPaul's Drag Race TV Show Available on 5 streaming services.	8.3	Actor	Self - Judge 2 Episodes	2009
House Husbands TV Show		Actor	Franklin Court 1 Episode	2024
Rick & Steve the Happiest Gay Couple in All the World TV Show	7	Actor	Bruce Bandersnatch (voice) 1 Episode	2007-2009
Hollywood Squares TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	5.4	Actor	Self - Panelist 110 Episodes	1998-2004
Hollywood Squares TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	5.4	Actor	Self 15 Episodes	1998-2004
10 Ways TV Show		Actor	1 Episode	2006-2006
RuPaul's Drag Race TV Show Available on 5 streaming services.	8.3	Actor	Self - Guest Judge 2 Episodes	2009
Celebrity Fit Club TV Show	5.2	Actor	Self - Contestant 8 Episodes	2005-2010
Eloise And Her Rawther Enormous Life Short Film		Actor	Self	1999
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas Movie	5.6	Actor	Philpot	1989
And the Oscar Goes to... Movie	6.9	Actor	Self - Interviewee	2014
Pride: The Gay & Lesbian Comedy Slam TV Special	5.2	Actor	Himself - Host	2010
Call Me Claus Movie	5.5	Actor	Himself	2001
Jackie's Back! Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6.9	Actor	Bruce Vilanch	1999
Love Can Be Murder Movie	5.5	Actor	Bernie	1992
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville Movie	5	Actor	Writer	1987
Sex: The Revolution Limited Series	8.2	Actor	4 Episodes	2008
The Legend of King Kong Limited Series		Actor	Self 4 Episodes	2022-2022
Divine Madness Movie	6.7	Writing	Writer	1980
Naked Boys Singing! Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6	Writing	Writer	2007
Bette Midler: Art or Bust Movie	8.9	Writing	Writer	1984
The Oscars TV Show	7	Writing	Writer 22 Episodes	1953
World Music Awards TV Show		Writing	Writer 1 Episode	1993-2010
The Star Wars Holiday Special Movie	2.4	Writing	Writer	1978
The Ice Capades with Jason Bateman and Alyssa Milano TV Special	7.7	Writing	Writer	1989
Charo Movie		Writing	Writer	1976
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville Movie	5	Writing	Writer	1987
Diva Las Vegas TV Special	8.6	Writing	Writer	1997
Bette Midler: Ol' Red Hair Is Back TV Special	7.5	Writing	Writer	1977
Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On TV Special	6.9	Writing	Writer	2010
The Paul Lynde Halloween Special TV Special	6.6	Writing	Writer	1976
The Barry Manilow Special TV Special	8.6	Writing	Writer	1977
The Bette Midler Show TV Special	8.9	Writing	Writer	1976
Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus TV Special	5	Writing	Writer	1987
John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body TV Special	7.1	Writing	Writer	1980
The 19th Annual the Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor: Celebrating Bill Murray TV Special	6.5	Crew	Creative Consultant	2016
Making the Yuletide Gay: A Very Special Paul Lynde Christmas TV Special	5.6	Writing	Writer	2022
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life TV Special	7.3	Writing	Writer	1997
For Our Children: The Concert TV Special	7.7	Writing	Writer	1993
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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