10 Facts About Bruce Adler

Bruce Adler made his stage debut at an early age, appearing with his parents.

Bruce Adler has appeared in Yiddish theatre throughout his teens, appearing in mainstream American theatre as his parents made a similar "crossover," most notably appearing in productions of Neil Simon's Come Blow Your Horn.

Bruce Adler served in the United States Army from 1966 through 1968.

Bruce Adler continued his career thereafter, firmly straddling the two worlds of Yiddish and American Theatre.

Bruce Adler was following in the footsteps of actor Joseph Buloff, who had created the role in 1943, and had a huge background on the Yiddish stage.

Bruce Adler stayed with Crazy for You for the entirety of its four-year run on Broadway.

Bruce Adler appeared in many summer productions at The Muny Theater in St Louis.

Bruce Adler created a second career for himself starting in the mid-1990s, with a series of shows which played to huge success in the legitimate theatres of South Florida from the Palm Beaches to Ft.

Bruce Adler's shows paid tribute to the performers who had shaped his own style including Danny Kaye, Sammy Davis Jr.

Bruce Adler died of liver cancer at age 63 on July 25,2008.