Bruce Beeby

Bruce Beeby
Born
Bruce Edward Beeby

(1921-10-21)21 October 1921
Sydney, Australia
Died20 October 2013(2013-10-20) (aged 91)
OccupationActor
Years activec.1945–?
SpouseMadi Hedd

Bruce Edward Beeby (21 October 1921 – 20 October 2013) was an Australian actor who worked primarily in British films and television.[1] He was probably best known for portraying Stephen "Mitch" Mitchell in the 1950s BBC radio serials Journey into Space.[2]

In the late-1950s, he appeared in several live plays for Australian television, including Ending It, Rope, In the Zone, Shadow of Doubt, Sixty Point Bold, Citizen of Westminster and Black Limelight. He also compered quiz shows.[3]

He was married to actress Madi Hedd. They acted together in Britain for six years before returning to Australia in 1957.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Bruce Beeby". BFI. Archived from the original on 27 March 2018.
  2. ^ Baker, Richard Anthony (27 November 2013). "Bruce Beeby – Obituaries".
  3. ^ "Couple Co Star in New Play", Sydney Morning Herald, 6 Oct 1958


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