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Bruno Kirby - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 28, 1949 |
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| Died | August 14, 2006 (age 57) |
| Birthplace | New York City, New York, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus - (see also Bruno Kirby's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Memorable supporting roles in popular films such as 'When Harry Met Sally...', 'City Slickers', 'The Godfather Part II', and 'Good Morning, Vietnam'. |
Intro
Bruno Kirby was an American actor best known for his roles in films such as 'When Harry Met Sally...', 'City Slickers', and 'Good Morning, Vietnam'. He was recognized for his supporting roles and distinctive gravelly voice, often portraying witty and amiable characters.
Early Life & Background
Bruno Kirby was born in New York City. His father, Bruce Kirby, was also an actor. He grew up surrounded by the performing arts, which influenced his career choice. Kirby attended Power Memorial Academy in Manhattan before pursuing acting professionally.[1][2]
Career Highlights
- 'The Godfather Part II' (1974) – Portrayed a young Clemenza
- 'Good Morning, Vietnam' (1987) – Played Lieutenant Steven Hauk
- 'When Harry Met Sally...' (1989) – Starred as Jess, best friend of Billy Crystal's character
- 'City Slickers' (1991) – Featured as Ed Furillo
- Frequently collaborated with director Rob Reiner and actor Billy Crystal
Trivia
- Bruno Kirby's father, Bruce Kirby, was also a notable character actor.
- He was often cast in films alongside Billy Crystal.
- Kirby was also a skilled voice artist, lending his talent to animations and narrations.
- Due to allergies, he had to give up smoking cigars, which was a personal trademark.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Bruno Kirby born?
Bruno Kirby was born the 28 April 1949.
Where is Bruno Kirby from?
New York City, New York, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About April 28th, 1949, in brief:
- Historical events: Indian Larry, a prominent motorcycle builder and stuntman, was born on April 28, 1949. He became well-known for his custom motorcycle designs and his appearances in various motorcycle shows and films.
- Day of the week: April 28th, 1949 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Some Enchanted Evening by Perry Como
- Popular movie: Little Women directed by Mervyn LeRoy
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