ACTOR · FROM WHITE SALMON, USA

Robert C. Bruce

1914–200365 credits since 1937

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ABOUT ROBERT

Robert C. Bruce, Jr. was a voice actor, and the son of Robert C. Bruce who was also an actor. He was the narrator for a number of Warner Bros. cartoons in the 1930s and 1940s. The Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series' had occasional entries which were driven not by one of their stable of stars such as Bugs Bunny or Daffy Duck, but by individual short sketches, usually filled with sight gags and word-play.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.

Born6 October 1914

Died24 August 2003

BirthplaceWhite Salmon, USA

Known forActing

On Cineora33 of 65 titles

Known for

The titles people know Robert from.

Movie

Bugs Bunny Rides Again

1948IMDb7.9

Movie

Buckaroo Bugs

1944IMDb7.1

Movie

Bugs' Bonnets

1956IMDb7.5

Movie

Bacall to Arms

1946IMDb6.4

Movie

Russian Rhapsody

1944IMDb7.0

Movie

Plane Daffy

1944IMDb7.5

Movie

What's Cookin' Doc?

1944IMDb6.9

Movie

A Day at the Zoo

1939IMDb6.9

Movie

Nasty Quacks

1945IMDb7.6

Movie

Crowing Pains

1947IMDb6.9

Movie

Bonanza Bunny

1959IMDb7.2

Movie

The Film Fan

1939IMDb6.6

Career

IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 33
Average IMDb: 6.8
Highest rated: Bugs Bunny Rides AgainIMDb 7.9
Working since: 1937

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

65 credits

The 2010s

2 titles

Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl

Not on Cineora

Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl

2010

as (archive footage)

Not on Cineora

Looney Tunes Super Stars Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl

2010

as Narrator (voice)(archive footage)

The 1950s

8 titles · IMDb 7.3 on average

Movie

Bonanza Bunny

1959IMDb7.2

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Not on Cineora

Dog Tales

1958

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

Bugs' Bonnets

1956IMDb7.5

as Narrator

Movie

The Hole Idea

1955IMDb7.4

as Narrator

Movie

Gone Batty

1954IMDb6.9

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie

Feline Frame-Up

1954IMDb7.5

as Marc Anthony's master (voice)

Movie

Punch Trunk

1953IMDb7.5

as Narrator, Psychiatrist, Radio Announcer

Not on Cineora

Orange Blossoms for Violet

1952

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The 1940s

45 titles · IMDb 6.6 on average

Movie

Swallow the Leader

1949IMDb6.7

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie

Bugs Bunny Rides Again

1948IMDb7.9

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie

Crowing Pains

1947IMDb6.9

as Barnyard Dog (voice)

Not on Cineora

Hobo Bobo

1947

as Narrator / New Yorkers (voice)

Not on Cineora

Fair and Worm-er

1946

as Narrator (voice)

Not on Cineora

Of Thee I Sting

1946

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie

Bacall to Arms

1946IMDb6.4

as Newsreel Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie

Daffy Doodles

1946IMDb7.7

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The 1930s

8 titles · IMDb 6.6 on average

Movie

The Film Fan

1939IMDb6.6

as Coming Attractions Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Not on Cineora

Fresh Fish

1939

as Narrator (voice)

Not on Cineora

Sioux Me

1939

as Narrator (voice)

Not on Cineora

Detouring America

1939

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

Dangerous Dan McFoo

1939IMDb6.5

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie

A Day at the Zoo

1939IMDb6.9

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Not on Cineora

Having a Wonderful Time with Angels in Dirty Places

1938

as Narrator

Movie

Rover's Rival

1937IMDb6.5

as Rover (voice) (uncredited)

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Robert’s titles.

Mel BlancBugs Bunny Rides Again, Buckaroo Bugs and 30 more

Robert ClampettBuckaroo Bugs, Bacall to Arms and 10 more

Sara BernerBacall to Arms, Plane Daffy and 6 more

Warren FosterWriter · Plane Daffy, Nasty Quacks and 5 more

Robert McKimsonDirector · Crowing Pains, Bonanza Bunny and 4 more

Tex AveryA Day at the Zoo, The Bear's Tale and 4 more

Carl W. StallingComposer · The Film Fan, The Bear's Tale and 4 more