Bruce Vilanch
Known for: Acting
Born: November 23, 1948
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…
Known for
Pride: The Gay & Lesbian Comedy Slam
2010
Whale 52
2025
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas
1989
Studio One Forever
2024
Commitment to Life
2023
Body Electric
2023
Sister Mary
2011
TMZ Investigates | What Really Happened to Richard Simmons
2022
Amsel: Illustrator of the Lost Art
I Brake for Caterpillars
2024
Eloise And Her Rawther Enormous Life
1999
Scrooge & Marley
2012
The Divine Bette Midler
2005
Get Bruce!
1999
I Am Divine
2014
Vito
2011
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
2023
The Adonis Factor
2010
Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!
2010
Going Down in La-La Land
2011
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
2008
Tru Loved
2008
Circuit
2001
Live at Mister Kelly's
2021
Mahogany
1975
The Ice Pirates
1984
Love Can Be Murder
1992
The Morning After
1986
Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'
2006
Fourth Story
1991
And the Oscar Goes To...
2014
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
2018
Fucking with the Stars
2006
The Divine Ms. Susann
2006
Queer Duck: The Movie
2006
Silent but Deadly
2012
Call Me Claus
2001
The World According to Allee Willis
2024
Limelight
2017
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
1987
Breathless
1983
Inside the Golden Statue
1998
Spring Breakdown
2009
Michael Lucas' Dangerous Liaisons
2005
The Making of Michael Lucas' 'Dangerous Liaisons'
2006
The Drifter
1988
Annul Victory
2009
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
2024
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
2008
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
2018
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020
10 Attitudes
2001
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
2020
Jackie's Back!
1999
The Simpsons
1989
The Nanny
1993
Bosom Buddies
1980
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
2005
Celebrity Fit Club
2005
Sex: The Revolution
2008
10 Ways
2006
Gameshow Marathon
2006
Hollywood Squares
1998
House Husbands
2023
Rachel Gunn, R.N.
1992
The Eric Andre Show
2012
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
2007
The Proud Family
2001
The Legend of King Kong
2022
Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror
2022
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
The Vivienne Takes On Hollywood
2020
GayVN Awards
1998
The Aristocrats
2005