Cliff Bruner was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Frontier Fury, Places in the Heart, and his work as a fiddler in various Texas bands. Born on April 25, 1915, in Texas City, Texas, he enjoyed a diverse career both in acting and music.
Personal and Family Life
Cliff Bruner was married three times. His first marriage was to Mary Leger, followed by Mary Kathleen Gallagher, with whom he divorced in 1971. He spent his later years with Ruth Margaret until his passing.
Death and Legacy
Cliff Bruner passed away on August 25, 2000, in Houston, Texas, after battling cancer. He left behind a legacy as a talented actor and musician, remembered for his contributions to both the film industry and Texas music.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Places in the Heart | 1984 | Otis |
| Frontier Fury | 1943 | Writer: “I Hung My Head and Cried” |