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Bella Bruck(1911-1982)

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Bella Bruck was born on 11 December 1911 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for For Pete's Sake (1974), Alligator (1980) and The Cheap Detective (1978). She was married to James Melvin Jones. She died on 5 April 1982 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 11, 1911
DiedApril 5, 1982(70)
BornDecember 11, 1911
DiedApril 5, 1982(70)
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Known for

Barbra Streisand in For Pete's Sake (1974)
For Pete's Sake
6.2
  • Lady in Supermarket
  • 1974
Alligator (1980)
Alligator
6.1
  • Dot
  • 1980
Ann-Margret, Stockard Channing, Peter Falk, Dom DeLuise, Louise Fletcher, Madeline Kahn, John Houseman, Eileen Brennan, Sid Caesar, James Coco, Fernando Lamas, Marsha Mason, Phil Silvers, Paul Williams, and Nicol Williamson in The Cheap Detective (1978)
The Cheap Detective
6.4
  • Scrub Woman
  • 1978
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
7.7
TV Series
  • Apartment Manager

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Actress

  • Nancy McKeon, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn, Charlotte Rae, and Lisa Whelchel in The Facts of Life (1979)
    The Facts of Life
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Woman Attendant
    • 1981
  • Scream (1981)
    Scream
    2.8
    • Maggie
    • 1981
  • Alligator (1980)
    Alligator
    6.1
    • Dot
    • 1980
  • The Ugily Family
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Tillie Brock
    • 1980
  • The Gong Show Movie (1980)
    The Gong Show Movie
    4.4
    • Nurse #1
    • 1980
  • Valerie Bertinelli, Bonnie Franklin, Pat Harrington Jr., and Mackenzie Phillips in One Day at a Time (1975)
    One Day at a Time
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Lady
    • Woman
    • 1979–1980
  • Beach Patrol (1979)
    Beach Patrol
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • 2nd Older Lady
    • 1979
  • Van Nuys Blvd. (1979)
    Van Nuys Blvd.
    5.1
    • Mrs. Zass
    • 1979
  • In the Beginning (1978)
    In the Beginning
    5.9
    TV Series
    • 1978
  • Ann-Margret, Stockard Channing, Peter Falk, Dom DeLuise, Louise Fletcher, Madeline Kahn, John Houseman, Eileen Brennan, Sid Caesar, James Coco, Fernando Lamas, Marsha Mason, Phil Silvers, Paul Williams, and Nicol Williamson in The Cheap Detective (1978)
    The Cheap Detective
    6.4
    • Scrub Woman
    • 1978
  • Kim Fields, Tony Holmes, Helen Martin, Denise Nicholas, and Demond Wilson in Baby... I'm Back! (1977)
    Baby... I'm Back!
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Old Woman
    • 1977
  • Richard Thomas, Will Geer, Judy Norton, Ellen Corby, Kami Cotler, David W. Harper, Michael Learned, Mary Beth McDonough, Eric Scott, Ralph Waite, and Jon Walmsley in The Waltons (1972)
    The Waltons
    7.6
    TV Series
    • (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Bea Arthur in Maude (1972)
    Maude
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Aunt Tinkie
    • 1977
  • The Sunshine Boys (1977)
    The Sunshine Boys
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Mrs. Krause
    • 1977
  • Busting Loose (1977)
    Busting Loose
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Customer
    • 1977

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Bella Bruch
  • Born
    • December 11, 1911
    • The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • April 5, 1982
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • James Melvin Jones1930 - 1935 (divorced, 1 child)

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