Acting
Bruce Bennett
Born May 19, 1906 · Tacoma, Washington, USA
Died February 24, 2007 · aged 100
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 i…
Known For
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre · 1948The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
★ 8.01948
MovieAdventureDrama
Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and greed all get in the way of their journey.
Mildred Pierce · 1945Mildred Pierce
★ 7.61945
MovieCrimeDrama
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
Dark Passage · 1947Dark Passage
★ 7.31947
MovieThrillerMystery
A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.
Invisible Stripes · 1939Invisible Stripes
★ 6.21939
MovieCrimeDrama
A gangster is unable to go straight after returning home from prison.
Sahara · 1943Sahara
★ 7.21943
MovieWar
In Libya, an American tank commander, along with a handful of Allied soldiers, tries to defend an isolated well with a limited supply of water from a German Afrika Korps battalion during the Western Desert Campaign of World War II.
Love Me Tender · 1956Love Me Tender
★ 6.21956
MovieRomanceMusic
After the Civil War, Confederate soldiers Clint and Vance Reno steal a Union payroll, leading to conflict when the younger marries the woman his older brother loves.
Strategic Air Command · 1955Strategic Air Command
★ 6.11955
MovieActionDrama
Air Force reservist Lt. Col. Robert "Dutch" Holland is recalled into active duty at the peak of his professional baseball career.
Angels in the Outfield · 1951Angels in the Outfield
★ 7.01951
MovieComedyDrama
The short-tempered manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates mends his ways in return for a little divine assistance.
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Invisible Stripes · 1939Invisible Stripes
★ 6.21939
MovieCrimeDrama
A gangster is unable to go straight after returning home from prison.
Rich Man (uncredited)
The Last Outpost · 1951The Last Outpost
★ 6.11951
MovieWestern
The cavalry defend a small town from indians.
Col. Jeb Britton
Three Violent People · 1956Three Violent People
★ 6.01956
MovieWestern
A rancher, his shady bride and his one-armed brother fight amid carpetbaggers in Texas.
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