Bruno Kirby dies at 57

By Karl Schneider     August 16, 2006

Bruno Kirby died on Monday at the age of 57. His wife, Lynn Sellers, said in a statement that Kirby died due to complications related to leukemia.

"We are incredibly grateful for the outpouring of support we have received from Bruno's fans and colleagues who have admired and respected his work over the past 30 years," Sellers said. "Bruno's spirit will continue to live on not only in his rich body of film and television work but also through the lives of individuals he has touched throughout his life."

Kirby played in a multitude of films and shows over various years, including: Good Morning, Vietnam, When Harry met Sally and City Slickers. He was seen most recently in an episode of Entourage.