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==Filmography== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes |- | rowspan=2| 1953 || ''[[Walking My Baby Back Home (film)|Walking My Baby Back Home]]'' || Writer || Uncredited |- | ''[[Dance Hall Racket]]'' || Vincent || rowspan=2| Directed by [[Phil Tucker]] |- | rowspan=2| 1954 || ''Dream Follies'' || Willie/The Foreign Chef / Screenplay | |- | ''[[The Rocket Man (1954 film)|The Rocket Man]]'' || Screenplay || Directed by [[Oscar Rudolph]] |- | 1955 || ''The Leather Jacket'' || Actor / writer || 20 minutes of a feature film project that lost funding and was never completed |- | 1959 || ''One Night Stand: The World of Lenny Bruce'' || Himself / writer || TV special |- | 1967 || ''The Lenny Bruce Performance Film'' || Himself / writer || Filmed in San Francisco 1966, includes ''Thank You Mask Man'', VHS 1992 / DVD 2005 / download |- | rowspan=2| 1971 || ''[[Thank You Mask Man]]'' || Voice of 'The Lone Ranger' / writer / director || Animated short film by John Magnuson Associates |- | ''[[Dynamite Chicken]]'' || Himself || Sketch comedy film starring [[Richard Pryor]] |- | 1972 || ''Lenny Bruce: Without Tears'' || Himself || Documentary directed by {{ill|Fred Baker (director)|de|Fred Baker (Filmemacher)}}, VHS 1992 / DVD 2005 / download 2013 |- | 1974 || ''[[Lenny (film)|Lenny]]'' || Biography directed by [[Bob Fosse]] and starring [[Dustin Hoffman]] as Lenny || Hoffman was nominated for: * Academy award for Best Actor * BAFTA award for Best Actor in a Leading Role * Golden Globe award for Best Actor β Motion Picture Drama |- | 1984 || ''A Toast to Lenny Bruce'' || Himself || TV tribute available on LaserDisc / VHS |- | 1998 || ''[[Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth]]'' || Himself || Academy award nominated documentary directed by [[Robert B. Weide]], narrated by [[Robert De Niro]] |- | 2011 || ''Looking for Lenny'' || Himself || Documentary featuring interviews with [[Mort Sahl]], [[Phyllis Diller]], [[Lewis Black]], [[Richard Lewis (comedian)|Richard Lewis]], [[Sandra Bernhard]], [[Jonathan Winters]], [[Robert Klein]], [[Shelley Berman]] and others, North American Premiere [[Toronto Jewish Film Festival]] May 2011, screened at Paris Beat Generation Days April 2011 |}
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