Hollywood Agent and Manager Bruce Tufeld Passed Away at 66

Bruce Tufeld aged 66 passed away due to liver cancer complications.

Hollywood agent and manager, Bruce Tufeld dies at the age of 66 due to complicated sufferings from liver cancer.

The popular agent, son of notable television commentator Richard Dick Tufeld and Adrienne Tufeld passed away on Tuesday, 15th January in Los Angeles.

The late Hollywood agent and manager
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Tufeld, born on 28th July 1952, established his career by working as an assistant for renowned agent Sue Mengers at ICM that formed careers of stars like Ali MacGraw, Faye Dunaway, Cher, Burt Reynolds, Steve McQueen, Candice Bergen, Barbra Streisand, and Brian De Palma.

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The late personal manager famous for representing artists like Kelsey Grammer, Rob Lowe, Laura Dern, and Ralph Macchio got his promotion to an agent in 1978.

Tufeld even represented stars like Jim Beaver, William Allen Young, Leslie Easterbrook, and Charley Robinson during his occupation as a personal manager at Tufeld Entertainment Group.

He even worked at the Writers & Artists Agency from 1984 - 1989, before, he worked at The Artists Agency from 1989 - 2009 before finally becoming the manager at the Tufeld Entertainment Group.

As a matter of fact, Bruce, a member of the Television Academy frequently lectured at film schools as well as universities across the nation.

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He even actively served at the Syracuse alumni association, a rep at the Newhouse School of Public Communications from the Syracuse University where he earned his bachelor's degree in Television, Radio & Film.

Bruce Tufeld surviving families include his 41 years old wife Emily Tufeld, and his siblings Lynn, Melissa, and Craig Tufeld. His kids Jason (Lindsay) and Amanda Tufeld, and Penelope Jane Tufeld, his recently born granddaughter.

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As per reports, a private celebration marking his life is scheduled for 2nd March.

Rest In Peace, Tufeld.