Kate Bruce | |
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) Bruce (right) with Carol Dempster in Scarlet Days (1919) | |
| Born | February 17, 1860 Columbus, Indiana, USA |
| Died | April 2, 1946 (aged 86) New York, New York, USA |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1908-1931 |
Kate Bruce (February 17, 1860 – April 2, 1946) was an American actress of the silent era.[1] She appeared in 289 films between 1908 and 1931. She was born in Columbus, Indiana, and died in New York, New York. In 1885, Bruce left Boone, Iowa, in a wagon with a group of traveling actors at a time when stages were illuminated by oil lights.[2] On Broadway, Bruce performed in The Starbucks (1903).[3]
Partial filmography
- The Greaser's Gauntlet (1908)
- Betrayed by a Handprint (1908)
- Behind the Scenes (1908)
- An Awful Moment (1908)
- One Touch of Nature (1909)
- The Golden Louis (1909)
- At the Altar (1909)
- The Girls and Daddy (1909)
- The Country Doctor (1909)
- The Hessian Renegades (1909)
- The Red Man's View (1909)
- A Trap for Santa (1909)
- In Little Italy (1909)
- To Save Her Soul (1909)
- Choosing a Husband (1909)
- The Rocky Road (1910)
- All on Account of the Milk (1910)
- The Woman from Mellon's (1910)
- The Two Brothers (1910)
- A Romance of the Western Hills (1910)
- Ramona (1910)
- The Unchanging Sea (1910)
- What the Daisy Said (1910)
- The Lucky Toothache (1910)
- The Fugitive (1910)
- The Modern Prodigal (1910)
- His Trust (1911)
- His Trust Fulfilled (1911)
- The Spanish Gypsy (1911)
- How She Triumphed (1911)
- Fighting Blood (1911)
- A Country Cupid (1911)
- The Long Road (1911)
- Swords and Hearts (1911)
- Her Awakening (1911)
- The Battle (1911)
- The Voice of the Child (1911)
- The Eternal Mother (1912)
- The Transformation of Mike (1912)
- A String of Pearls (1912)
- The Punishment (1912)
- Won by a Fish (1912)
- One Is Business, the Other Crime (1912)
- The Spirit Awakened (1912)
- A Feud in the Kentucky Hills (1912)
- The One She Loved (1912)
- The Painted Lady (1912)
- Heredity (1912)
- The Informer (1912)
- Just Like a Woman (1912)
- The New York Hat (1912)
- My Hero (1912)
- A Cry for Help (1912)
- The Telephone Girl and the Lady (1913)
- A Girl's Stratagem (1913)
- The Unwelcome Guest (1913)
- The Sheriff's Baby (1913)
- A Frightful Blunder (1913)
- A Misunderstood Boy (1913)
- The Wanderer (1913)
- The Stolen Loaf (1913)
- The House of Darkness (1913)
- Olaf—An Atom (1913)
- Just Gold (1913)
- The Mothering Heart (1913)
- The Enemy's Baby (1913)
- The Perfidy of Mary (1913)
- The Strong Man's Burden (1913)
- The Stopped Clock (1913)
- The Battle at Elderbush Gulch (1913)
- The Tender Hearted Boy (1913)
- The Little Tease (1913)
- The Yaqui Cur (1913)
- A Nest Unfeathered (1914)
- Judith of Bethulia (1914)
- The Rebellion of Kitty Belle (1914)
- His Desperate Deed (1915)
- Intolerance (1916)
- Gretchen the Greenhorn (1916)
- The House Built Upon Sand (1916)
- Souls Triumphant (1917)
- Madame Bo-Peep (1917)
- Betsy's Burglar (1917)
- Time Locks and Diamonds (1917)
- The Stainless Barrier (1917)
- Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal (1918)
- The Greatest Thing in Life (1918)
- A Romance of Happy Valley (1919)
- Scarlet Days (1919)
- True Heart Susie (1919)
- Way Down East (1920)
- Flying Pat (1920)
- The City of Silent Men (1921)
- His Darker Self (1924)
- A Bowery Cinderella (1927)
- Ragtime (1927)
- The Struggle (1931)
References
- ^ "Kate Bruce". British Film Institute. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
- ^ "A Place Where Old Age Is an Asset". The Tims. Illinois, Streator. February 26, 1925. p. 6. Retrieved September 6, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kate Bruce". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on September 7, 2019. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
External links
- Kate Bruce at IMDb
- Kate Bruce at Find a Grave