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One of the most sought-after jokesmiths in the entertainment industry, Bruce Vilanch has become a recognizable face in his own right, thanks to the feature-length documentary "Get Bruce!" (1999) and his stint as a regular on "Hollywood Squares" (1998- ), for which he also serves as head writer. Known for his eclectic eyewear and collection of unique T-shirts, he began as a child model for Lane Bryant, but when his initial efforts as an actor came to naught, he became an entertainment writer for the Chicago Tribune instead....

Filmography

Birdcage 2 - ( Screenplay / / Announced / )
Untitled ("Maybe... Maybe Not" remake) - ( Screenplay / / Announced / )
Tru Loved - ( Daniel/Minister / / Lensing/Awaiting Release / )
Naked Boys Singing! - ( Lyrics(- Additional Lyrics) / 2007 / Released / )
Queer Duck: The Movie - ( Voice / 2006 / Released / )
Naked Fame - ( Himself / 2005 / Released / Here! Films )
Circuit - ( / 2001 / Released / )
Queen of the Whole Wide World - ( Himself / 2001 / Released / )
Get Bruce - ( Himself / 1999 / Released / )
It's My Party - ( Special Thanks / 1996 / Released / )
The Drifter - ( / 1988 / Released / )
The Morning After - ( Bartender / 1986 / Released / Village Roadshow Pictures Worldwide )
The Ice Pirates - ( Wendon / 1984 / Released / )
Breathless - ( Man with Purse / 1983 / Released / )
Divine Madness - ( Screenplay / 1980 / Released / )
Mahogany - ( Dress Manufacturer / 1975 / Released / )
TV Credits
The 80th Annual Academy Awards ( 2008 / Released ): Writer
Jury Duty ( 2007 / Released ): Actor
The 79th Annual Academy Awards ( 2007 / Released ): Writer
TV Land Awards 2007 ( 2007 / Released ): Writer
Comic Relief 2006 ( 2006 / Released ): Writer
Generation Boom ( 2006 / Released ): Actor
The 78th Annual Academy Awards ( 2006 / Released ): Writer
Celebrity Fit Club ( 2005 / Released ): Actor
Great Things About the Holidays ( 2005 / Released ): Actor
Inside TV Land: Tickled Pink ( 2005 / Released ): Actor
The 58th Annual Tony Awards ( 2004 / Released ): Writer
100 Years of Hope and Humor ( 2003 / Released ): Actor
Intimate Portrait: Doris Roberts ( 2003 / Released ): Actor
The 75th Annual Academy Awards ( 2003 / Released ): Writer
The AMC Project: Gay Hollywood ( 2003 / Released ): Actor
The Disco Ball ( 2003 / Released ): Featuring / Writer
TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV ( 2003 / Released ): Writer
The 74th Annual Academy Awards ( 2002 / Released ): Other Writer
The Heroes of Black Comedy ( 2002 / Released ): Actor
Call Me Claus ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
Donny Osmond: This Is the Moment ( 2001 / Released ): Writer
Iron Chef USA: Showdown in Las Vegas ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
It's Burlesque ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
Paul Lynde: Off Center ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
The 15th Annual American Comedy Awards ( 2001 / Released ): Writer
The 73rd Annual Academy Awards ( 2001 / Released ): Writer
The Test ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
72nd Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 2000 / Released ): Writer
The 14th Annual American Comedy Awards ( 2000 / Released ): Writer
The 54th Annual Tony Awards (CBS) ( 2000 / Released ): Writer
Jackie's Back! ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
Nathan Lane's Tribute to Danny Kaye ( 1999 / Released ): Writer
The 13th Annual American Comedy Awards ( 1999 / Released ): Writer
The 18th Annual American Fashion Awards ( 1999 / Released ): Writer
The 1999 World Music Awards ( 1999 / Released ): Writer
The 41st Annual Grammy Awards ( 1999 / Released ): Writer
The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards ( 1999 / Released ): Writer
The 53rd Annual Tony Awards ( 1999 / Released ): Writer
The 71st Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1999 / Released ): Writer
12th Annual American Comedy Awards ( 1998 / Released ): Writer
50th Emmy Awards ( 1998 / Released ): Writer
A Gala For the President at Ford's Theatre ( 1998 / Released ): Writer
Celine Dion: These Are Special Times ( 1998 / Released ): Writer
Comic Relief VIII ( 1998 / Released ): Writer
Hollywood Squares ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
Sonny & Me: Cher Remembers ( 1998 / Released ): Writer
The 1998 World Music Awards ( 1998 / Released ): Writer
The 24th Annual People's Choice Awards ( 1998 / Released ): Writer
The 40th Annual Grammy Awards ( 1998 / Released ): Writer
The 52nd Annual Tony Awards ( 1998 / Released ): Writer
The 70th Annual Academy Awards ( 1998 / Released ): Writer
Bette Midler -- Diva Las Vegas ( 1997 / Released ): Writer
The 11th Annual American Comedy Awards ( 1997 / Released ): Writer
The 1997 World Music Awards ( 1997 / Released ): Writer
The 19th Annual CableACE Awards ( 1997 / Released ): Writer
The 51st Annual Tony Awards ( 1997 / Released ): Writer
The ShoWest Awards ( 1997 / Released ): Writer
1996 ShoWest Awards ( 1996 / Released ): Writer
Caesars Palace 30th Anniversary Celebration ( 1996 / Released ): Writer
The 10th Annual American Comedy Awards ( 1996 / Released ): Writer
The 18th Annual CableACE Awards ( 1996 / Released ): Writer
The 1996 Emmy Awards ( 1996 / Released ): Writer
The 1996 World Music Awards ( 1996 / Released ): Writer
The 22nd Annual People's Choice Awards ( 1996 / Released ): Writer
The 50th Annual Tony Awards ( 1996 / Released ): Writer
The 68th Annual Academy Awards ( 1996 / Released ): Writer
Planet Hollywood Comes Home ( 1995 / Released ): Writer
Screen Actors Guild Awards ( 1995 / Released ): Writer
The 1995 World Music Awards ( 1995 / Released ): Writer
The 67th Annual Academy Awards ( 1995 / Released ): Writer
The 9th Annual American Comedy Awards ( 1995 / Released ): Writer
TV Laughs at Life Hosted By Brett Butler ( 1995 / Released ): Writer
A Gala For the President at Ford's Theatre ( 1994 / Released ): Writer
ABC's 40th Anniversary Special ( 1994 / Released ): Writer
Comic Relief VI ( 1994 / Released ): Writer
Elvis Aron Presley: The Tribute ( 1994 / Released ): Writer
Elvis: The Tribute ( 1994 / Released ): Writer
She Tv ( 1994 / Released ): Writer
The 1994 World Music Awards ( 1994 / Released ): Writer / Producer
The 66th Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1994 / Released ): Screenplay
The 8th Annual American Comedy Awards ( 1994 / Released ): Writer
A Gala For the President at Ford's Theatre ( 1993 / Released ): Writer
For Our Children: The Concert ( 1993 / Released ): Writer
The 1993 World Music Awards ( 1993 / Released ): Producer
The 65th Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1993 / Released ): Screenplay
Comic Relief V ( 1992 / Released ): Writer
Disney's Christmas Fantasy on Ice ( 1992 / Released ): Writer
In a New Light ( 1992 / Released ): Writer
Laughing Back: Comedy Takes a Stand ( 1992 / Released ): Writer
Love Can Be Murder ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
The 34th Annual Grammy Awards ( 1992 / Released ): Writer
The 44th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards ( 1992 / Released ): Writer
The 64th Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1992 / Released ): Writer
All New Circus of the Stars & Side Show ( 1991 / Released ): Writer
Fourth Story ( 1991 / Released ): Actor
Ray Charles: 50 Years in Music, Uh-Huh! ( 1991 / Released ): Writer / Producer
The 17th Annual People's Choice Awards ( 1991 / Released ): Writer
The 63rd Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1991 / Released ): Screenplay
America's All-Star Tribute to Oprah Winfrey ( 1990 / Released ): Writer
America's Dance Honors ( 1990 / Released ): Writer
That's What Friends Are For ( 1990 / Released ): Writer
The 17th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards ( 1990 / Released ): Writer
The 1990 Miss USA Pageant ( 1990 / Released ): Writer
The 4th Annual American Comedy Awards ( 1990 / Released ): Writer
The Simpsons ( 1990 / Released ): Voice
It Nearly Wasn't Christmas ( 1989 / Released ): Actor
The 61st Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1989 / Released ): Writer
Disney's Magic in the Magic Kingdom ( 1988 / Released ): Writer
Super Model Search: Look of the Year ( 1988 / Released ): Writer
The Cheech Show ( 1988 / Released ): Writer / Actor
The Comedy Club Special ( 1988 / Released ): Writer
The Ice Capades With Kirk Cameron ( 1988 / Released ): Writer
Funny, You Don't Look 200 ( 1987 / Released ): Actor / Writer
Las Vegas: An All Star 75th Anniversary ( 1987 / Released ): Writer
Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus ( 1987 / Released ): Writer
The Noel Edmonds Show ( 1986 / Released