Lenny Bruce Swear to Tell the Truth
Comedian Lenny Bruce struck a subversive chord in an era of change in America. After getting his start as a conventional stand-up comic, Bruce's increasingly iconoclastic act transformed him into a leading figure of the 1960s counterculture. This is his story.
1 March 1926, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
April 9, 1932 in Queens, New York, USA
November 7, 1955 in Miami, Florida, USA
11 October 1930, Brooklyn, New York, USA
26 December 1921, New York City, New York, USA
8 August 1934, Brooklyn, New York, USA
June 10, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
29 January 1943, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
17 August 1943, New York City, New York, USA
December 30, 1906 in New York, USA
