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Bruce Paltrow
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Overview
Born
November 26
,
1943
·
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died
October 3
,
2002
·
Rome, Lazio, Italy
(complications from pneumonia and recurrence of throat cancer)
Birth name
Bruce Weigert Paltrow
Height
6′ 1½″ (1.87 m)
Mini Bio
Bruce Paltrow was born on November 26, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for
St. Elsewhere (1982)
,
The White Shadow (1978)
and
Nick & Hillary (1988)
. He was married to
Blythe Danner
. He died on October 3, 2002 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Family
Spouse
Blythe Danner
(December 14, 1969 - October 3, 2002) (his death, 2 children)
Children
Gwyneth Paltrow
Jake Paltrow
Relatives
Gabrielle Giffords
(Cousin)
Apple Martin
(Grandchild)
Harry Danner
(Sibling)
Trivia
Father of
Jake Paltrow
and
Gwyneth Paltrow
.
College roommate of
Paul Michael Glaser
.
Coldplay
's album "X&Y" is dedicated to him (he is
Chris Martin
's late father-in-law).
The godfather of his daughter
Gwyneth Paltrow
is
Steven Spielberg
.
Attended Tulane University
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Quotes
"When Gwynnie was a baby, she and Blythe would harmonize together. I wasn't allowed to sing because Blythe didn't want me to damage the children's ears" - about daughter
Gwyneth Paltrow
's vocal abilities.
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