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Virginia Bruce (born Helen Virginia Briggs; [3] September 29, 1910 – February 24, 1982) was an American actress and singer. Early life. Bruce was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As an infant she moved with her parents, Earil and Margaret Briggs, to Fargo, North Dakota.
Actress: The Invisible Woman. American leading lady of the 1930s and 1940s, Virginia Bruce was born in Minnesota but grew up in Fargo, North Dakota, and came to California to attend college. Her blond good looks got her an entry into films, and after a few extra roles and bit parts she began to make serious inroads as a leading woman in ...
Virginia Bruce. Actress: The Invisible Woman. American leading lady of the 1930s and 1940s, Virginia Bruce was born in Minnesota but grew up in Fargo, North Dakota, and came to California to attend college.
Virginia Bruce (September 29, 1910 – February 24, 1982) was an American actress and singer. Born Helen Virginia Briggs in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 1928, she moved with her family to Los Angeles intending to enroll in the University of California, Los Angeles when a friendly wager sent her seeking film work.
Feb 26, 1982 · Virginia Bruce, who portrayed the quintessential Ziegfeld showgirl in the lavish 1936 musical film ''The Great Ziegfeld'' and was the last wife of John Gilbert, the silent-screen lover, died...
Feb 9, 2011 · With John Gilbert. Virginia, now a star kept busy throughout 1935 with 8 films. Most notably, "Let 'em Have It", a crime drama co-starring Richard Arlen, Alice Brady and Bruce Cabot. Then the comedy "Escapade" with the hilarious William Powell and talented Luise Rainer.
Virginia Bruce was a popular star of the 1930s and enjoyed success as an actress and singer. She was born to Earl and Margaret Briggs. Though born Helen Virginia Briggs on September 29, 1910, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, her family soon relocated to Fargo, North Dakota, living in her mother’s childhood home.
TCM Emails. Virginia Bruce was a pretty, dreamy-eyed blonde with a vibrant soprano who seemed poised for major stardom yet never quite reached those heights, possibly because of a turbulent personal life. Her chief distinctions were playing the archetypal chorus girl in The Great Ziegfeld (1936),...
Virginia Bruce | Rotten Tomatoes. Netflix's Best Movies. Vote: 1999 Movie Showdown. Renewed TV. Binge Guide. Virginia Bruce. Highest Rated: 83% Kongo (1932) Lowest Rated: 60% Raffles (1930)...
Overview. Virginia Bruce. (1910—1982) Quick Reference. (1910–1982). Film and television performer. A classic blonde beauty who was featured in several 1930s movie musicals, the singer–actress was usually cast as the “other woman” who was desirable but ... From: Bruce, Virginia in The Oxford Companion to the American Musical » Subjects: Music.
