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Bruce Bennett

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1906Born, Tacoma
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Bruce Bennett (born Harold Herman Brix) was an American actor and Olympic silver medalist shot putter. His first career was as an athlete. At the University of Washington, where he majored in economics, he played football (tackle) in the 1926 Rose Bowl and was a track-and-field star. Two years later, he won the Silver medal for the shot put in the 1928 Olympic Games. Brix moved to Los Angeles in 1929 after being invited to compete for the Los Angeles Athletic Club and befriended actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr., who arranged a screen test for him at Paramount. In 1931, MGM, adapting author Edgar Rice Burroughs's popular Tarzan adventures for the screen, selected Brix to play the title…

Known for

The Treasure of the Sierra MadreJames Cody
Mildred PierceAlbert 'Bert' Pierce
Dark PassageBob
SaharaWaco Hoyt
Sudden FearSteve Kearney

Filmography

AllActingWriting
2017Tarzan: Lord of the MoviesTarzan (Archive Footage)Movie
2003Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'James Cody (archive footage)Movie
1996Tarzan at the Movies, Part 2: The Many Faces of TarzanTarzan (archive footage)Movie
1980Laat de dokter maar schuivenJohnMovie
1973The ClonesClone Lab AssistantMovie
1972Deadhead MilesJohnny MesquiteroMovie
1970Lassie: Well of LoveBert DanielsMovie
1966Torpedo of DoomLt. Frank CorleyMovie
1965Branded1 episodeShow
1963Kraft Suspense TheatreGen. Adams · 1 episodeShow
1962The VirginianSilas Graham · 1 episodeShow
1961The OutsiderGen. BridgesMovie
1960Fiend of Dope IslandCharlie Davis · WriterMovie
1959The Alligator PeopleDr. Eric LorimerMovie
1959The Cosmic ManDr. Karl SorensonMovie
195877 Sunset Strip1 episodeShow
1958The Texan1 episodeShow
1958Flaming FrontierCapt. Jim HewsonMovie
1957Ain't No Time for GloryLt. Col. Steven GranvilleMovie
1957Panic!1 episodeShow
1956Three Violent PeopleCommissioner HarrisonMovie
1956Love Me TenderMaj. KincaidMovie
1956Daniel Boone, Trail BlazerDaniel BooneMovie
1956West Point1 episodeShow
1956The Three OutlawsCharlie TrentonMovie
1956The Bottom of the BottleBrandMovie
1956Hidden GunsStraggMovie
1955Robbers' Roost'Bull' HerrickMovie
1955Damon Runyon TheaterProfessor Woodhead · 1 episodeShow
1955Strategic Air CommandGen. EspyMovie
1955The Big Tip OffBob GilmoreMovie
1954Dragonfly SquadronDr. Stephen CottrellMovie
1954Stories of the CenturyWilliam Clark Charles Quantrill · 1 episodeShow
1954With This RingFrederick C. MillerMovie
1953Letter to LorettaSeth Ranson · 1 episodeShow
1953Dream WifeCharlie ElkwoodMovie
1952Cavalcade of AmericaAbe Lincoln · 1 episodeShow
1952Sudden FearSteve KearneyMovie
1951Angels in the OutfieldSaul HellmanMovie
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsJudge Paul Maston · 1 episodeShow
1951The Last OutpostCol. Jeb BrittonMovie
1951The Great Missouri RaidCole YoungerMovie
1950The Second FacePaul CurtisMovie
1950Lux Video TheatreDr. Grant, Ben Archer · 1 episodeShow
1950ShakedownDavid GloverMovie
1950Mystery StreetDr. McAdooMovie
1949UndertowRecklingMovie
1949Without HonorFred BandleMovie
1949The Doctor and the GirlDr. Alfred NortonMovie
1949The House Across the StreetMatthew J. KeeverMovie
1949The Younger BrothersJim YoungerMovie
1948To the VictorHendersonMovie
1948Smart Girls Don't TalkMarty FainMovie
1948Silver RiverStanley MooreMovie
1948The Treasure of the Sierra MadreJames CodyMovie
1947Dark PassageBobMovie
1947CheyenneEd LandersMovie
1947Nora PrentissDr. Joel MerriamMovie
1946The Man I LoveSan ThomasMovie
1946A Stolen LifeJack R. TalbotMovie
1946Beer Barrel PolecatsPrison Guard (archive footage)Movie
1945Danger SignalDr. Andrew LangMovie
1945Mildred PierceAlbert 'Bert' PierceMovie
1944I'm from ArkansasBob HamlinMovie
1944U-Boat PrisonerArchie GibbsMovie
1943There's Something About a SoldierFrank MolloyMovie
1943SaharaWaco HoytMovie
1943Frontier FuryClem Hawkins (uncredited)Movie
1943The More the MerrierFBI Agent EvansMovie
1943Murder in Times SquareSupai GeorgeMovie
1942Underground AgentLee GrahamMovie
1942Sabotage SquadLieutenant John CroninMovie
1942Atlantic ConvoyCapt. MorganMovie
1942Submarine Raider1st Office RussellMovie
1942Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!Tommy LydelMovie
1941Honolulu LuSkellyMovie
1941Three Girls About TownReporterMovie
1941The Officer and the LadyBob ConlonMovie

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