Lenny Bruce
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Birth Name: Leonard Alfred Schneider
Born: 13 October 1925 Died: 3 August 1966
Country of origin: United States
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Lenny Bruce was a Jewish-American comedian, social critic and satirist. His 1964 conviction in an obscenity trial was followed by a posthumous pardon, the first in New York state history. His open, free-style, dangerous and critical form of comedy which brought in politics and religion and sex in a heady mix, combined with his devil may care attitude, his epic consumption of drugs, sex and alcohol, his messy, desperate life in which he conned money in order to keep his wife from having to work as a stripper, makes him a compelling figure. He paved the way for future outspoken comedians, and he paved the way for freedom of speech
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1. Biography
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1. Fuck (2007)
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2. Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel (2009)
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4. Lenny Bruce in 'Lenny Bruce' (1967)
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1. Lenny Bruce in 'Lenny Bruce' (1967)
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2. Thank You Mask Man (1971)
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3. Walking My Baby Back Home (1953)
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4. The Rocket Man (1954)
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5. Dance Hall Racket (1953)
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1. Thank You Mask Man (1971)
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