×

Lenny Bruce

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-wheeling, and critical style of comedy which contained satire, politics,... Wikipedia
Born: October 13, 1925, Mineola, NY
Died: August 3, 1966 (age 40 years), Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, CA
Spouse: Honey Bruce (m. 1951–1957)
Influenced by: Mort Sahl, Dick Gregory, and Irwin Corey
Children: Kitty Bruce