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Lenny Bruce

Lenny Bruce

Birthday: 1925-10-13 | Place of Birth: Mineola, New York, USA

Leonard Alfred Schneider, better known by his stage name Lenny Bruce, was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, and satirist. He was renowned for his open, free-style and critical form of comedy which integrated satire, politics, religion, sex, and vulgarity. Branded a "sick comic", Bruce was essentially blacklisted from television, and when he did appear these performances was facilitated by fans like Hugh Hefner and Steve Allen. In 1951, Bruce met Honey Harlow, a stripper from Manila, Arkansas. They were married that same year, and Bruce was determined she would end her work as a stripper. Throughout the final decade of his life, Bruce was beset by severe drug addiction.

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Film

Jouer

Year
Title

Role

2009
25 ème Anniversaire du Rock and Roll Hall Fame

jouer    Himself (archive footage)

1998
Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth

jouer    Himself (archive footage)

1972
Lenny Bruce: Without Tears

jouer    Himself (archive footage)

1971
Thank You Mask Man

jouer    The Lone Ranger / Various (voice)

1967
Lenny Bruce in 'Lenny Bruce'

jouer    Himself

1953
Dance Hall Racket

jouer    Vincent