Bruce Vilanch
American comedy writer, head writer for the Oscars / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bruce Gerald Vilanch (born November 23, 1948) is an American comedy writer, songwriter and actor.[1] 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.[2] In 2000, he performed off-Broadway in his self-penned one-man show, Bruce Vilanch: Almost Famous.
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Born | Bruce Gerald Vilanch (1948-11-23) November 23, 1948 (age 75) |
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Years active | 1974–present |
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From 2000 to 2014, Vilanch was the head writer for the Oscars,[2] after being an Oscar program co-writer for the previous ten years.[3] He is a featured writer for the Tonys, Grammys, and Emmys.[4]