Portrait of Bruce Bennett

Acting

Bruce Bennett

Career

Active from 1935 to 2017, with a break from 1973 to 1995, busiest in 1940 with 12 main titles.

Leading roles
52
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bruce Bennett Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Cringe Humor
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.8, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 8
  • Film Noir 6
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Western 3
  • Good vs Evil 3
  • Mystery 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Classic Western 3
  • 1950s 2
  • Domestic Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

137
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Tarzan: Lord of the Movies
Tarzan: Lord of the Movies (2017)

as Tarzan (Archive Footage)

2000s

1 title
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' (2003)

as James Cody (archive footage)

1990s

1 title
Tarzan at the Movies, Part 2: The Many Faces of Tarzan
Tarzan at the Movies, Part 2: The Many Faces of Tarzan (1996)

as Tarzan (archive footage)

1980s

1 title
Laat de dokter maar schuiven
Laat de dokter maar schuiven (1980)

as John

1970s

3 titles · average score 51
The Clones
The Clones (1973)
GoodWatch score 38

as Clone Lab Assistant

Deadhead Miles
Deadhead Miles (1972)
GoodWatch score 65

as Johnny Mesquitero

Lassie: Well of Love
Lassie: Well of Love (1970)

as Bert Daniels

1960s

6 titles · average score 69
Torpedo of Doom
Torpedo of Doom (1966)

as Lt. Frank Corley

Branded
Branded (1965)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Gen. Adams

The Virginian
The Virginian (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Silas Graham

The Outsider
The Outsider (1961)
GoodWatch score 66

as Gen. Bridges

Fiend of Dope Island
Fiend of Dope Island (1960)

as Charlie Davis

1950s

35 titles · average score 63
The Alligator People
The Alligator People (1959)
GoodWatch score 48

as Dr. Eric Lorimer

The Cosmic Man
The Cosmic Man (1959)
GoodWatch score 35

as Dr. Karl Sorenson

Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer (1956)
GoodWatch score 39

as Daniel Boone

Hidden Guns
Hidden Guns (1956)

as Stragg

The Three Outlaws
The Three Outlaws (1956)

as Charlie Trenton

The Big Tip Off
The Big Tip Off (1955)

as Bob Gilmore

Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command (1955)
GoodWatch score 58

as Gen. Espy

Dragonfly Squadron
Dragonfly Squadron (1954)

as Dr. Stephen Cottrell

The Last Outpost
The Last Outpost (1951)
GoodWatch score 51

as Col. Jeb Britton

Angels in the Outfield
Angels in the Outfield (1951)
GoodWatch score 73

as Saul Hellman

Mystery Street
Mystery Street (1950)
GoodWatch score 70

as Dr. McAdoo

The Second Face
The Second Face (1950)
GoodWatch score 64

as Paul Curtis

1940s

59 titles · average score 65
The House Across the Street
The House Across the Street (1949)
GoodWatch score 54

as Matthew J. Keever

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
GoodWatch score 91

as James Cody

Smart Girls Don't Talk
Smart Girls Don't Talk (1948)
GoodWatch score 61

as Marty Fain

Dark Passage
Dark Passage (1947)
GoodWatch score 77

as Bob

Nora Prentiss
Nora Prentiss (1947)
GoodWatch score 67

as Dr. Joel Merriam

Mildred Pierce
Mildred Pierce (1945)
GoodWatch score 84

as Albert 'Bert' Pierce

Sahara
Sahara (1943)
GoodWatch score 84

as Waco Hoyt

There's Something About a Soldier
There's Something About a Soldier (1943)

as Frank Molloy

Submarine Raider
Submarine Raider (1942)
GoodWatch score 51

as 1st Office Russell

Before I Hang
Before I Hang (1940)
GoodWatch score 57

as Dr. Paul Ames

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (1940)
GoodWatch score 61

as Scotty

The Phantom Submarine
The Phantom Submarine (1940)

as Paul Sinclair

1930s

30 titles · average score 59
Daredevils of the Red Circle
Daredevils of the Red Circle (1939)
GoodWatch score 60

as Tiny Dawson

Tarzan and the Green Goddess
Tarzan and the Green Goddess (1938)
GoodWatch score 36

as Tarzan

The Fighting Devil Dogs
The Fighting Devil Dogs (1938)

as Lieutenant Frank Corby

Hawk of the Wilderness
Hawk of the Wilderness (1938)

as Lincoln Rand Jr / Kioga

The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger (1938)
GoodWatch score 68

as Bert Rogers

Flying Fists
Flying Fists (1937)

as Hal "Chopper' Donovan, aka Hal Smith

Amateur Crook
Amateur Crook (1937)

as Jimmy Baxter

Sky Racket
Sky Racket (1937)

as Eric Lane - Agent 17

Shadow of Chinatown
Shadow of Chinatown (1936)
GoodWatch score 35

as Martin Andrews

Silks and Saddles
Silks and Saddles (1936)

as Jimmy Shay

The New Adventures of Tarzan
The New Adventures of Tarzan (1935)
GoodWatch score 51

as Tarzan

The New Adventures of Tarzan
The New Adventures of Tarzan (1935)
GoodWatch score 48

as Tarzan