Bruce Vilanch
American comedy writer, head writer for the Oscars · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1948 · age 77
Bruce Gerald Vilanch is an American comedy writer, songwriter, and actor. He is a two-time Emmy Award-winner. Vilanch is best known to the public for his four-year stint on Hollywood Squares, as a celebrity participant; behind the scenes he was head writer for the show.
Bruce Vilanch is read about 325 times a day, in 13 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 17 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Lainie Kazan Also in You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
Alec Mapa Also in You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
Evgeny Afineevsky Directed Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!! (2009)
Adam Sandler Produced You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
Sidney Lumet Directed The Morning After (1987)
Carmen Electra Also in Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!! (2009)
Dennis Dugan Directed You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
Michael Ritchie Directed Divine Madness (1980)
Robert Smigel Produced You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
John Lloyd Young Also in Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!! (2009)
Stewart Raffill Directed The Ice Pirates (1984)
Jai Rodriguez Also in Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!! (2009)
Steve Binder Directed The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)
Joe Layton Produced The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)- Patty Maloney Also in The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)
- Marty Pasetta Directed Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus (1987)
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About this person
In 2000, he performed off-Broadway in his self-penned one-man show, Bruce Vilanch: Almost Famous.
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1948 · age 77
