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Scott L. Schwartz dies at 65: George Clooney fondly recalls wrestler's 'gentle punch' as he pays tribute to Ocean's Eleven co-star


The 6-foot-10 Philadelphia native was best known playing the role of Bruiser in the Ocean's Eleven film franchise starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt .

The 6-foot-10 Philadelphia native, who had a background as a professional wrestler, was best known playing the role of Bruiser in the Ocean's Eleven film franchise starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt. Other notable film projects in Schwartz's career included the 2009 family comedy Lost in the Woods opposite Michael Madsen, and the 2010 action drama Changing Hands, which he wrote and directed. He was also seen on TV shows such as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Nash Bridges, Angel, The Young and the Restless, The Mentalist, Jimmy Kimmel Live!

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