Lenny Bruce comedian and social critic
Lenny Bruce is a 40 years old comedian and social critic from Mineola, New York. Lenny Bruce was born on October 13, 1925 (died on August 03, 1966, he was 40 years old) in Mineola, New York as Leonard Alfred Schneider. His nickname was Schneider Leonard Alfred (birth name).
About
Birth name of Lenny Bruce is Leonard Alfred Schneider
No, he died on 08/03/1966, 58 years ago. He was 40 years old when he died. Cause of death: drug overdose. He died in Hollywood and buried in Eden Memorial Park Cemetery .
Family
Wife
Honey Harlow, American dancer
He married with Honey Harlow (78), in 1951. Lenny Bruce was 25 and Honey Harlow was 23 years old. After 6 years, they break up in 1957.
Works
Lenny Bruce Movies (12)
There are 12 movies of Lenny Bruce.
His first feature film was The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts (2009, as Himself (archive footage)). He was 84 when he starred in this movie. Since 2009, he has appeared in 12 feature films. The last one is From Straight To Bizarre (2012). In this movie, we watched him in the himself character .
View all Lenny Bruce movies.
Lenny Bruce movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Himself | The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts (2009) | 84 |
| Director | Thank You Mask Man (1971) | 45 |
| The Lone Ranger / Various | Thank You Mask Man (1971) | 45 |
| Vincent | Dance Hall Racket (1953) | 27 |
| Screenplay | Dance Hall Racket (1953) | 27 |
| Himself | Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth (1998) | 73 |
| But... Seriously (1994) | 68 | |
| Himself | Lenny Bruce: Without Tears (1972) | 46 |
| Writer | The Rocket Man (1954) | 28 |
| Writer | Lenny Bruce in 'Lenny Bruce' (1967) | 41 |
| Himself | Lenny Bruce in 'Lenny Bruce' (1967) | 41 |
| himself | From Straight To Bizarre (2012) | 86 |
Lenny Bruce TV Shows (2)
His first TV Show was Broadway Open House (1950).
What was Lenny's zodiac sign?
Lenny Bruce zodiac sign was libra.
Other facts about Lenny Bruce
| Alias | Schneider Leonard Alfred (birth name) |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Leonard Alfred Schneider |
| Place of death | Hollywood |
| Genre | Improvisational theatre, Satire, Black comedy, Political satire |
| Spouse | Honey Harlow |
| Place of burial | Eden Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Libris-URI | Fcrv0ggz09gxxpk |
| Religion | Atheism |
| Cause of death | Drug Overdose |
| Influenced by | Irwin Corey |
| Record | Philles Records |
| Official website | Lenny Bruce official website |
| Family name | Bruce. Show people with the surname Bruce |
| Military branch | United States Navy |
| Given name | Lenny |
| Movement | Beat Generation |
| Conflict | World War II |
| Instrument | Voice |
| Work period (start) | 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Ethnic group | American Jews |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Date of death | 1966-08-03T00:00:00Z |
| US National Archives Identifier | 10581657 |
| Convicted of | Obscenity |
| Manner of death | Accident |
| Number of children | 1 |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/60474 |
