Lenny Bruce
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Lenny Bruce
Summary
Lenny Bruce is a human[1]. He was born in Mineola[2]. He was born on October 13, 1925[3]. He passed away in Hollywood[4]. He died on August 3, 1966[5]. He worked as a writer[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], journalist[9], and singer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.42% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,215 views/month, #4,156 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Mineola[2], Lenny Bruce…
- Lenny Bruce passed away in Hollywood[4].
- Lenny Bruce was born on October 13, 1925[3].
- Lenny Bruce died on August 3, 1966[5].
- Burial took place at Eden Memorial Park[12].
- Lenny Bruce's mother was Sally Marr[13].
- Among Lenny Bruce's spouses was Honey Harlow[14].
- Lenny Bruce held citizenship in United States[15].
- English was Lenny Bruce's native language[16].
- Lenny Bruce's professions included writer[6].
- Lenny Bruce worked as an actor[7].
- Lenny Bruce's professions included screenwriter[8].
- Lenny Bruce worked as a journalist[9].
- Lenny Bruce worked as a singer[10].
- Lenny Bruce's professions included comedian[17].
- Lenny Bruce's field of work was satire[18].
- Lenny Bruce's field of work was political satire[19].
- Lenny Bruce's field of work was film[20].
- Lenny Bruce's field of work was television[21].
- Lenny Bruce was educated at Wellington C. Mepham High School[22].
- Lenny Bruce's religion is recorded as atheism[23].
- Lenny Bruce was influenced by Irwin Corey[24].
- Lenny Bruce is recorded as male[25].
- Lenny Bruce's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Lenny Bruce is associated with the Beat Generation movement[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Lenny Bruce was born in Mineola[2]. He was born on October 13, 1925[3]. His mother was Sally Marr[13]. English was his native language[16].
Education
Lenny Bruce was educated at Wellington C. Mepham High School[22].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], journalist[9], singer[10], and comedian[17]. Fields of work include satire[18], an art genre[28]; political satire[19], a literary genre[29]; film[20]; and television[21], a type of mass media[30].
Personal Life
Among Lenny Bruce's spouses was Honey Harlow[14]. His religion is recorded as atheism[23].
Death and Burial
Lenny Bruce died on August 3, 1966[5]. He died in Hollywood[4]. The cause of death was drug overdose[31]. Burial took place at Eden Memorial Park[12].
Why It Matters
Lenny Bruce ranks in the top 0.42% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,215 views/month, #4,156 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
He has been cited as an influence by Rosie O'Donnell[34], an actor[35], b. 1962[36], of United States[37], awarded the Primetime Emmy Award[38], specialised in gun control[39]; Bill Maher[40], a comedian[41], b. 1956[42], of United States[43], awarded the Richard Dawkins Award[44], specialised in television broadcasting[45]; Freddie Prinze[46], a television actor[47], 1954–1977[48], of United States[49], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[50]; Eddie Griffin[51], a cabaret performer[52], b. 1968[53], of United States[54]; Bobcat Goldthwait[55], a screenwriter[56], b. 1962[57], of United States[58]; and Jon Lovitz[59], an actor[60], b. 1957[61], of United States[62].
FAQs
Where was Lenny Bruce born?
Lenny Bruce's place of birth was Mineola[2].
Where did Lenny Bruce die?
Lenny Bruce died in Hollywood[4].
Who were Lenny Bruce's parents?
Lenny Bruce's mother was Sally Marr[13].
Who was Lenny Bruce married to?
Lenny Bruce's spouses include Honey Harlow[14].
What did Lenny Bruce do for work?
Lenny Bruce worked as writer[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], journalist[9], and singer[10].
Where did Lenny Bruce go to school?
Lenny Bruce was educated at Wellington C. Mepham High School[22].
Who did Lenny Bruce influence?
Lenny Bruce has been cited as an influence by Rosie O'Donnell[34], Bill Maher[40], Freddie Prinze[46], and Eddie Griffin[51].