Bruce Beeby

Actor in British television drama series

Bruce Beeby - Actor in British television drama series
Born

October 21st, 1921
103 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 92 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

Links & References

Birth occurred in 1921 in Australia. Emigrated to England during youth. Gained recognition as an actor, primarily in British television. Appeared in a variety of roles throughout the 1960s and 1970s, contributing to several influential productions. His work resonated with audiences, securing a place in the television landscape of the era. Notably, involved in popular series that shaped the genre.

Starred in 'Doctor Who'

Appeared in 'The Forsyte Saga'

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