Bruce Morrow

Radio host and actor, 'American Bandstand'

Bruce Morrow - Radio host and actor, 'American Bandstand'
Born

October 13th, 1935
90 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1935, a radio host and actor gained popularity through his work on 'American Bandstand', a television music-performance show that showcased teenage talent. Morrow also hosted a variety of radio programs, becoming a prominent figure in broadcasting. His career achievements have included various accolades in radio broadcasting and acting.

Hosted 'American Bandstand'

Contributed to popular radio programs

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