Carol Bruce
Birthday
1919/11/15
Day of death
2007/10/09 (87 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Great Neck, Long Island, New York, USA
Also know as
Shirley Levy
Biography
Carol Bruce was an American band singer, Broadway star, and film and television actress. Bruce began her career as a singer in the late 1930s with Larry Clinton and his band, and later sang with Ben Bernie's orchestra in 1940-1941. Bruce made her Broadway debut in Louisiana Purchase, with songs by Irving Berlin, who discovered her at a nightclub in Newark, New Jersey. She was the first actress to play the role of Julie in a Broadway production of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's Show Boa...Read more
Acting
(1987) Planes, Trains and Automobiles
as Joy Page
(1980) American Gigolo
as Mrs. Sloan
(1937) Koo Koo Korrespondance Skool
as Singer
(1941) Keep 'Em Flying
as Linda Joyce
(1942) Behind the Eight Ball
as Joan Barry
(1969) The Girl Who Returned
as (voice)
(1941) This Woman Is Mine
as Julie Morgan
(1996) The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists
as Old One (voice)
(1978) WKRP in Cincinnati
as Lillian Carlson
(1985) The Golden Girls
as Lucille
(1989) Doogie Howser, M.D.
as ---
(1985) The Twilight Zone
as (segment "Wong's Lost and Found Emporium")
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1976) Charlie's Angels
as Mrs. Pattison
(1979) Knots Landing
as Mrs. Cunningham
(1996) Profiler
as Petra Strauss
(1948) Studio One
as ---
(1987) Jake and the Fatman
as ---
(1991) The New WKRP in Cincinnati
as ---
(1993) Diagnosis: Murder
as Constance Lockwood
(1978) WKRP in Cincinnati
as Mama Carlson
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1994) Party of Five
as Sarah's Grandmother