Clifford Bruce was a Canadian-American actor known for his roles in silent films such as “The Perils of Pauline,” “A Fool There Was,” and “Blue Jeans.” He was active primarily during the early 20th century and became a recognizable figure in the world of silent cinema.
Personal and Family Life
Clifford Bruce was born in 1885 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was married to actress Marie Graber from 1910 until his death in 1919, and they had one child together. His parents were John Russell Scott and Cornelia Lane.
Death and Legacy
Clifford Bruce passed away on August 27, 1919, in West Camp, New York, at the age of 34. Despite his short career, he is remembered for his significant roles in early American cinema, particularly for his work in silent films.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| A Fool There Was | 1915-01-12 | The Friend |
| Blue Jeans | 1917-12-10 | Ben Boone |
| The Racing Strain | 1918-12-22 | Jim De Luce |
| Devil-May-Care | 1929-12-27 | Gaston |
| Riders of the Night | 1918-10-15 | John Derr |
| When Rome Ruled | 1914-08-20 | Caius |
| Black Is White | 1920-03-07 | Baron Demetrius Strakosch |
| A Weaver of Dreams | 1918-03-02 | Carter Keith |
| The Devil at His Elbow | 1916-07-31 | John Ashton |
| The Barricade | 1917-03-05 | John Cook |
| The Devil’s Daughter | 1915-06-16 | |
| Lady Audley’s Secret | 1915-08-04 | George Talboys |
| The Siren | 1917-07-01 | Derrick McClade |
| The Marriage Trap | 1918-01-01 | |
| The Weakness of Strength | 1916-08-20 | Bill Jackson |
| Seven Deadly Sins: Passion | 1917-02-26 | |
| The Perils of Pauline | 1914-03-31 | Gypsy Leader |
| Breakers Ahead | 1918-03-25 | Eric Pixley |