Bruce Coleman was an American actor who is best known for In Gay Madrid, Confessions of a Co-Ed, and The View From Here.
Personal and Family Life
Bruce Coleman was born on November 11, 1910, in Cutler, California. Not much is publicly known about his family background or personal life. He stood at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) and was often affectionately called “Chubby” due to his physical appearance.
Career
Bruce began his acting career in the late 1920s and gained recognition for his roles in films such as In Gay Madrid (1930) and Confessions of a Co-Ed (1931). His performances were noted for their charm, contributing to the popularity of the films he appeared in. Later in his career, he made a brief appearance in The View From Here in 2017, decades after his earlier work.
Death and Legacy
Bruce Coleman passed away on November 16, 1978, in San Mateo, California. His contributions to the film industry in the early 20th century are remembered by fans of classic cinema. Despite being less known today, his work laid a foundation for future generations of actors.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| In Gay Madrid | 1930-05-17 | Corpulento |
| Confessions of a Co-Ed | 1931-07-11 | Mark |
| The View From Here | 2017-09-15 | Restaurant Patron |