Bruce Vilanch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bruce Vilanch

American comedy writer, head writer for the Oscars

Date of Birth: 23-Nov-1948

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Profession: screenwriter, writer, stage actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Bruce Gerald Vilanch (born November 23, 1948) is an American comedy writer, songwriter and actor.
He is a six-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.
In 2000, he performed off-Broadway in his self-penned one-man show, Bruce Vilanch: Almost Famous. From 2000 to 2014, Vilanch was the head writer for the Oscars, after being an Oscar program co-writer for the previous ten years.
He is a featured writer for the Tonys, Grammys and Emmys.