Date of Birth
26 November 1943,
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Date of Death
3 October 2002, Rome, Italy (complications of pneumonia and recurrence of throat cancer)
Birth Name
Bruce William Paltrow
Height
6' 1" (1.85 m)
Spouse
| Blythe Danner |
(14 December 1969 - 3 October 2002) (his death) 2 children |
Trivia
College roommate of Paul Michael Glaser.
Attended Tulane University
Father of Jake Paltrow.
Brother-in-law of Harry Danner and uncle (by marriage) of Hillary Danner.
Graduated from Tulane University in 1965.
Bruce Paltrow began his career in theater in the late 1960s.
Uncle of actress Katherine Moennig.
Is brother of Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity.
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.
Personal 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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