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Bruce Kessler was born in Seattle, Washington, and grew up in Beverly Hills, California. He was the son of a clothing designer. In the early 1950s he started racing his mother's Jaguar XK120 in the Sports Car Club of America races at sixteen years old. He raced the road race courses at Paramount Ranch and Willow Springs in California.
Apr 7, 2024 · Bruce Michael Kessler was born in Seattle on March 23, 1936. He and his family moved to Los Angeles in 1946, and his parents, Jack and Nina, launched a ladies swimwear company in partnership with ...
Apr 8, 2024 · Kessler was a friend of James Dean and Steve McQueen, and a technical advisor on racing and chase sequences for action movies. He directed four episodes of The Monkees and several other TV shows, and designed a motor yacht for Delta Marine.
Bruce Kessler was born on 23 March 1936 in Seattle, Washington, USA. He was a director and assistant director, known for Mission: Impossible (1966), McCloud (1970) and Knight Rider (1982). He was married to Joan Freeman.
- Bruce Kessler
- April 4, 2024
- March 23, 1936
Apr 8, 2024 · Kessler was a prolific TV director who worked on shows like "The Rockford Files" and "The A-Team", and a noted yacht designer who circumnavigated the globe. He also survived three car crashes at Le Mans and served as technical advisor for racing movies.
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Bruce Michael Kessler was born March 23, 1936, in Seattle to parents Jack Kessler, a sportswear salesman, and Nina (Ifland) Kessler, who managed the household. In 1946 his parents, Bruce and his ...
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Apr 4, 2024 · Power-Cruising Pioneer Bruce Kessler Dies at 88. Bruce Kessler and his wife Joan, herself a Hollywood leading lady under the name Joan Freeman. Bruce Kessler, a lifelong adventurer who left his mark as a winning professional automobile racer, a veteran Hollywood director, and one of the first Americans to circumnavigate the globe as captain of ...