Bruno Kirby Biography

Bruno Kirby was an acclaimed American actor, singer, voice artist, chef, and comedian. He was known for his roles as Jess in When Harry Met Sally and Nicky Santora in Donnie Brasco. In addition, Kirby was nominated for an American Comedy Award for his role as Ed Furillo in City Slickers.

10 Quick Facts About Bruno Kirby

1. Name: Bruno Kirby
2. Age: 57 years old at the time of death
3. Birthday: April 28
4. Zodiac Sign: Taurus
5. Height: Average
6. Nationality: American
7. Occupation: Actor
8. Marital Status: Married
9. Salary: Under Review
10. Net worth: $4 million

Bruno Kirby Age

Bruno was 57 years old at the time of his death, he was born Bruno Giovanni Quidaciolu Jr. on April 28, 1949, in New York City, United States of America. He celebrated his birthday on April 28, every year, and his birth sign is Taurus.

Bruno Kirby Death

Cause Of Death

Bruno died at the age of 57 years on August 14, 2006, in Los Angeles, California. He died from complications related to leukemia. He will be greatly remembered for the impact he brought on the entertainment industry.

Bruno Kirby Education

Bruno was a highly educated and qualified person. He attended Power Memorial Academy. Further information concerning Bruno’s education in detail will be updated once available.

Bruno Kirby Family

Bruno Kirby Parents and Siblings

Bruno was born Bruno Giovanni Quidaciolu Jr. in New York City on April 28, 1949. His father was Bruce Kirby (born Bruno Giovanni Quidaciolu). His brother John Kirby was an acting coach. Thus, the identity of Bruno’s mother is still unclear. We will update this section once this information is available.

Bruno Kirby Wife

Bruno married the love of his life, Lynn Sellers on September 29, 2003. However, Bruno liked to keep his personal life private hence information about his dating/married life is not available. Nonetheless, further information regarding his family in detail is currently under review and will be updated as soon as it is available.

Bruno Kirby Children

As of now, there isn’t any documented report on the public records about Bruno and his spouse having kids. Nevertheless, this information is currently under review and will be updated once we get it from a credible source.

Bruno Kirby Net Worth

Bruno has an estimated net worth of $4 million dollars as of 2021. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income was his career as an actor. Through his various sources of income, he had been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Bruno Kirby Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Bruno.

Bruno Kirby Wikipedia

• Full Names: Bruno Giovanni Quidaciolu Jr.
• Popular As: Bruno Kirby.
• Gender: Male.
• Occupation / Profession: Actor.
• Nationality: American.
• Race / Ethnicity: White.
• Religion: Christian.
• Sexual Orientation: Straight.

Bruno Kirby Birthday

• Zodiac Sign: Taurus.
• Date of Birth: April 28, 1949.
• Place of Birth: New York City.
• Date of Death: August 14, 2006(Aged 57 Years).
• Place of Death: Los Angeles, California.
• Birthday: April 28.

Bruno Kirby Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Bruce Kirby.
• Mother: Pending Update.
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): John Kirby.
• Marital Status: Was Married.
• Wife/Spouse: Was Married to Lynn Sellers.
• Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable.
• Children: Pending Update.

Bruno Kirby Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $4 million dollars as of 2021.

Bruno Kirby Actor

Bruno was a famous character actor during the late 1980s and early 1990s. His movie debut was The Young Graduates in 1971. It was his role as the young Peter Clemenza in The Godfather Part II that raised his profile in Hollywood.

In the summer of 1972, Bruno represented Anthony Girelli, the son of Richard Castellano’s character Joe Girelli, in The Super in one of his early television features; Castellano had played the older Pete Clemenza in The Godfather.

Other television features include Room 222, and M*A*S*H’s pilot episode, representing the character Boone. He also featured with his father Bruce Kirby in the 1974 Columbo episode “By Dawn’s Early Light” and in the Emergency Season 2 episode “Seance!” Where he was listed as “B. Kirby Jr.”

Described as the “quintessential New Yorker or cranky straight man” by Leonard Maltin, Bruno featured in a series of comedies, typically playing fast-talking, belligerent yet likable characters.

Bruno best-known roles include a colleague of Albert Brooks film editor in Modern Romance; a talkative limo driver in This Is Spinal Tap; the jealous, comedically impaired Lt. Hauk in Good Morning, Vietnam; and a shifty assistant to Marlon Brando a parody of his role as Godfather in The Freshman. Bruno balanced comedies as a double-dealing mobster with dramatic roles like Donnie Brasco.

Bruno featured in When Harry Met Sally with Billy Crystal and the City of Slickers. Both featured the character of Bruno as the best friend of Crystal’s character. Bruno refused to sign on for City Slickers II: Legend of Curly’s Gold unless changes were made to the script and consequently replaced by Jon Lovitz.

Bruno made his Broadway debut in 1991 when he replaced Kevin Spacey in Neil Simon’s Lost in Yonkers. He had success in Stuart Little in the last decade of his life and was increasingly working on television.

Bruno starred in a 2000 CBS drama American Tragedy as Barry Scheck, played a paroled convict in a season three episode of Homicide: Life on the Street, and also directed an episode of that show. Bruno featured on Entourage’s HBO TV series-Season 3, episode 4-“Guys and Doll.” He portrayed Phil Rubinstein’s movie mogul.

Bruno Kirby Movies

• The Young Graduates (1971) – Les
• The Harrad Experiment (1973) – Harry Schacht
• Superdad (1973) – Stanley
• Cinderella Liberty (1973) – Alcott
• The Godfather: Part II (1974) – Young Clemenza
• Baby Blue Marine (1976) – Pop Mosley

• Between the Lines (1977) – David Entwhistle
• Almost Summer (1978) – Bobby DeVito
• Where the Buffalo Roam (1980) – Marty Lewis
• Borderline (1980) – Jimmy Fante
• Modern Romance (1981) – Jay

• Million Dollar Infield (1982) – Lou Buonomato
• Kiss My Grits (1982) – Flash
• Hill Street Blues (1983) – Louis
• This Is Spinal Tap (1984) – Tommy Pischedda
• Birdy (1984) – Renaldi

• Flesh and Blood (1985) – Orbec
• Tin Men (1987) – Mouse
• Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) – Lt. Steven Hauk
• When Harry Met Sally… (1989) – Jess
• We’re No Angels (1989) – Deputy

• The Freshman (1990) – Victor Ray
• City Slickers (1991) – Ed Furillo
• Mastergate (1992) – Abel Lamb
• Hoffa (1992) – Nightclub Comic (uncredited)
• Fallen Angels – Vol. 2 (1993) – Tony Reseck

• Golden Gate (1993) – Agent Ron Pirelli
• The Basketball Diaries (1995) – Swifty
• Sleepers (1996) – Shakes’ Father
• Donnie Brasco (1997) – Nicky
• Happily Ever After Fairy Tales for Every Child (1999) – The Great One (voice)

• A Slipping-Down Life (1999) – Kiddie Acres Manager
• Spy Games (1999) – Max Fisher
• Stuart Little (1999) – Mr. Reginald Stout (voice)
• American Tragedy (2000) – Barry Scheck
• One-Eyed King (2001) – Mickey

• Helter Skelter (2004) – Vincent Bugliosi
• Played (2006) – Detective Allen

Frequently Asked Questions About Bruno Kirby

Who was Bruno Kirby?

Bruno was an acclaimed American actor, singer, voice artist, chef, and comedian. He was known for his roles as Jess in When Harry Met Sally and Nicky Santora in Donnie Brasco.

How old was Bruno Kirby?

Bruno was an American national born on April 28, 1949, in New York City.

Was Bruno Kirby married?

Yes, Bruno was married to Lynn Sellers. They got married in 2003.

How much is Bruno Kirby worth?

Bruno has a net worth of $4 million dollars as of 2021. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.

Is Bruno Kirby dead or alive?

Bruno died at the age of 57 years on August 14, 2006, in Los Angeles, California. He died from complications related to leukemia.

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