Bruce Adler (November 27, 1944 – July 25, 2008) was an American Broadway actor. After debuting on the Broadway stage in the 1979 revival of Oklahoma!, he went on to a career that saw him nominated for Tony Awards as Best Featured Actor in a Musical for Those Were the Days (1991) and Crazy For You (1992). His film work was limited to voice work in animated films, notably providing the singing voice for the narrator of the 1992 Disney film Aladdin and 1996 film Aladdin and the King of Thieves.
November 27, 1944, New York City, New York, United States
Died
July 25, 2008, Davie, Florida, United States
Place Of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack
Spouse
Amy London (m. 2003–2008)
Children
Jacob Hayden Adler
Awards
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
Movies
Aladdin
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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Fact
1
Spoke Yiddish fluently and often made appearances with his parents at a young age.
2
Lent his voice to a few Disney films. In Aladdin (1992) he sang the opening song "Arabian Nights". He also had lines in Beauty and the Beast (1991).
3
In later years he performed in vaudeville song and dance revues which featured Yiddish folk songs.
4
February 14th, 2007, at age 62, he became a father with the birth of Jacob Hayden Adler.
5
Nominated for Broadway's Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Musical) two years in a row: in 1991 for "Those Were the Days" and in 1992 for "Crazy for You."
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