Bruce Robinson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bruce Robinson

British screenwriter and film director

Date of Birth: 02-May-1946

Place of Birth: Broadstairs, England, United Kingdom

Profession: prose, screenwriter, actor, writer, acting, television director, film director, film producer, film actor, prosaist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Bruce Robinson (born 2 May 1946) is an English director, screenwriter, novelist and actor.
He wrote and directed the cult classic Withnail and I (1987), a film with comic and tragic elements set in London in the 1960s, which drew on his experiences as a struggling actor, living in poverty in Camden Town.As an actor, he has worked with Franco Zeffirelli (on whom he based the character of Uncle Monty in Withnail and I) playing Benvolio in Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet, Ken Russell and François Truffaut.