Bruce Vilanch

Bruce Vilanch

Acting

Birthday

1948/11/23 (76 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

New York, New York

Also know as

Bruce Vilanche

Biography

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 20...Read more

Acting
The Ice Pirates
5.6

(1984) The Ice Pirates

as Wendon

Love Can Be Murder
6.0

(1992) Love Can Be Murder

as Bernie

I Brake for Caterpillars
0.0

I Brake for Caterpillars

as Walter Precup

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
6.0

(2023) A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

as Self

Live at Mister Kelly's
0.0

(2021) Live at Mister Kelly's

as Self

The Aristocrats
5.9

(2005) The Aristocrats

as Self

0.0

(1999) Eloise And Her Rawther Enormous Life

as Self

Body Electric
0.0

(2023) Body Electric

as Self

Get Bruce!
6.2

(1999) Get Bruce!

as Self

It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
2.5

(1989) It Nearly Wasn't Christmas

as Philpot

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
6.8

(2020) Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

as Self

Studio One Forever
7.8

(2024) Studio One Forever

as Self

Going Down in La-La Land
5.7

(2011) Going Down in La-La Land

as Missy

Scrooge & Marley
4.4

(2012) Scrooge & Marley

as Fezziwig

Sister Mary
5.0

(2011) Sister Mary

as Farmer Jake

I Am Divine
7.4

(2013) I Am Divine

as Self

Pesel Ha'Zahav
6.3

(1998) Inside the Golden Statue

as Self

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
6.8

(2020) Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

as Self

TMZ Investigates | What Really Happened to Richard Simmons
4.0

(2022) TMZ Investigates | What Really Happened to Richard Simmons

as Self

The Adonis Factor
4.5

(2010) The Adonis Factor

as Himself - Writer / Actor

Breathless
5.8

(1983) Breathless

as Man with Purse

Vito
7.4

(2011) Vito

as Himself

And the Oscar Goes To...
7.0

(2014) And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self - Interviewee

The World According to Allee Willis
0.0

(2024) The World According to Allee Willis

as Self

Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
5.6

(2008) Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon

as Self

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
6.2

(2024) Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

as Self

Queer Duck: The Movie
4.1

(2006) Queer Duck: The Movie

as Bruce Vilanch (voice)

0.0

Amsel: Illustrator of the Lost Art

as Himself - Interviewee

Mahogany
5.9

(1975) Mahogany

as Dress Manufacturer

The Morning After
5.9

(1986) The Morning After

as Bartender

Silent but Deadly
4.0

(2012) Silent but Deadly

as Uncle Bruce

Spring Breakdown
5.5

(2009) Spring Breakdown

as Celebrity Judge

You Don't Mess with the Zohan
5.7

(2008) You Don't Mess with the Zohan

as Bruce Vilanch

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
0.0

(1987) Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

as Writer

Limelight
0.0

(2017) Limelight

as Garrett Raynes

Tru Loved
4.9

(2008) Tru Loved

as Uncle Daniel

Circuit
5.7

(2001) Circuit

as Theater Stage Manager

Pride: The Gay & Lesbian Comedy Slam
4.3

(2010) Pride: The Gay & Lesbian Comedy Slam

as Himself - Host

Call Me Claus
5.7

(2001) Call Me Claus

as Himself

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
7.7

(2018) The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

as Self

The Drifter
4.3

(1988) The Drifter

as Cook

Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
1.0

(2018) Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting

as Chef

The Divine Bette Midler
0.0

(2005) The Divine Bette Midler

as Self

Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!
5.2

(2010) Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!

as Uncle Max

Annul Victory
0.0

(2009) Annul Victory

as Self

Fucking with the Stars
0.0

(2006) Fucking with the Stars

as Judge

10 Attitudes
4.5

(2001) 10 Attitudes

as Self

Dangerous Liaisons
10.0

(2005) Michael Lucas' Dangerous Liaisons

as Self - Non-sexual Role (uncredited)

The Fabulous Allan Carr
6.2

(2017) The Fabulous Allan Carr

as Self

Jackie's Back!
7.8

(1999) Jackie's Back!

as Bruce Vilanch

Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'
0.0

(2006) Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'

as ---

The Simpsons
8.0

(1989) The Simpsons

as Bruce Vilanch (voice)

The Nanny
8.1

(1993) The Nanny

as Bruce Vilanch

Bosom Buddies
6.4

(1980) Bosom Buddies

as ---

0.0

(2005) The Apprentice: Martha Stewart

as ---

Celebrity Fit Club
10.0

(2005) Celebrity Fit Club

as Self - Contestant

7.0

(2008) Sex: The Revolution

as ---

0.0

(2006) 10 Ways

as ---

Gameshow Marathon
0.0

(2006) Gameshow Marathon

as ---

Hollywood Squares
6.5

(1998) Hollywood Squares

as Self - Panelist

House Husbands
0.0

(2023) House Husbands

as Franklin Court

Rachel Gunn, R.N.
6.0

(1992) Rachel Gunn, R.N.

as Mr. Martino

The Eric Andre Show
7.9

(2012) The Eric Andre Show

as Arnold Schwarzenegger

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
6.9

(2014) Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

as Himself (voice)

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
8.0

(2007) Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World

as Bruce Bandersnatch (voice)

The Proud Family
7.8

(2001) The Proud Family

as Tristan the Magician (voice)

Hollywood Squares
6.5

(1998) Hollywood Squares

as Self

The Legend of King Kong
0.0

(2022) The Legend of King Kong

as Self

Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror
5.2

(2022) Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror

as Self

RuPaul's Drag Race
7.5

(2009) RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Guest Judge

RuPaul's Drag Race
7.5

(2009) RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Special Guest

The Vivienne Takes On Hollywood
5.5

(2020) The Vivienne Takes On Hollywood

as Self - Special Guest

Hollywood Squares
6.5

(1998) Hollywood Squares

as ---

GayVN Awards
0.0

(1998) GayVN Awards

as Self - Host

GayVN Awards
0.0

(1998) GayVN Awards

as Self