Actor Bruno Kirby dies

Published August 17, 2006

LOS ANGELES, Aug 16: Veteran character actor Bruno Kirby, best known for his supporting roles in such films as ‘Good Morning Vietnam’, ‘City Slickers’ and ‘The Godfather: Part II’, has died at age 57, relatives said on Wednesday.

Bruno Kirby, immediately recognisable for his rounded features and a high-timbered, slightly husky voice, died at a Los Angeles hospital on Monday after a brief battle with leukaemia—Reuters

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