Bruce Beeby obit

 Actor Bruce Beeby Has Died

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

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.

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

 

Actor

Time of Your Life

TV Series

Griffin

1972

4 episodes

 

Ronald Fraser in The Misfit (1970)

The Misfit

6.3

TV Series

Club secretary

1971

1 episode

 

Spencer Banks and Cheryl Burfield in Timeslip (1970)

Timeslip

7.8

TV Series

Desk Attendant

1971

4 episodes

 

Timothy Dalton and Anna Calder-Marshall in Wuthering Heights (1970)

Wuthering Heights

6.4

1970

 

Patrick O'Connell and Joanna Van Gyseghem in Fraud Squad (1969)

Fraud Squad

7.2

TV Series

Bill Harris

1970

1 episode

 

Kenneth Cope in My Partner the Ghost (1969)

My Partner the Ghost

7.7

TV Series

Chalmers

1970

1 episode

 

Fred Astaire, Richard Crenna, and Anne Heywood in Midas Run (1969)

Midas Run

4.8

Gordon

1969

 

Alexandra Bastedo, Stuart Damon, and William Gaunt in The Champions (1968)

The Champions

7.5

TV Series

Pilot

1968

1 episode

 

Crime Buster (1968)

Crime Buster

TV Series

Graham Rogers

1968

1 episode

 

Salt and Pepper (1968)

Salt and Pepper

5.1

TV Newsreader (uncredited)

1968

 

Hammerhead (1968)

Hammerhead

5.1

British Secret Service Guard (uncredited)

1968

 

Noele Gordon in Crossroads (1964)

Crossroads

4.4

TV Series

Simon Russell

1967

28 episodes

 

Emergency-Ward 10 (1957)

Emergency-Ward 10

6.2

TV Series

Link Controller

1967

1 episode

 

Patrick Wymark in The Power Game (1965)

The Power Game

8.1

TV Series

Minister's Aide

1966

1 episode

 

Ray Barrett, Geoffrey Keen, and Philip Latham in Mogul (1965)

Mogul

7.2

TV Series

Edward R. Polk

1966

1 episode

 

The Newcomers (1965)

The Newcomers

7.1

TV Series

Freddie Ambergate

1966

12 episodes

 

Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and The Beatles in A Hard Day's Night (1964)

A Hard Day's Night

7.5

Man Talking to Casino Manager (uncredited)

1964

 

The Devil-Ship Pirates (1964)

The Devil-Ship Pirates

6.0

Pedro

1964

 

John Gregson in First Night (1963)

First Night

8.5

TV Series

Jack

1964

1 episode

 

Reginald Marsh, Barbara Murray, and Patrick Wymark in The Plane Makers (1963)

The Plane Makers

7.9

TV Series

George Chadwick

1963

1 episode

 

The Dream Maker (1963)

The Dream Maker

5.6

Announcer

1963

 

John Barrie and William Gaunt in Sergeant Cork (1963)

Sergeant Cork

7.8

TV Series

Lake

1963

1 episode

 

ITV Television Playhouse (1955)

ITV Television Playhouse

7.8

TV Series

Sam Dean

1963

1 episode

 

Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Peter O'Toole, José Ferrer, and Jack Hawkins in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

Lawrence of Arabia

8.3

Captain at Officer's Club (uncredited)

1962

 

Wendy Richard in Harpers West One (1961)

Harpers West One

TV Series

Pat Woodthorpe

1962

1 episode

 

Out of This World (1962)

Out of This World

7.9

TV Series

Commander Delabo

1962

1 episode

 

Honor Blackman and Patrick Holt in Serena (1962)

Serena

6.4

Det. Sergeant Conway

1962

 

The Cheaters (1960)

The Cheaters

8.1

TV Series

Inspector Davis

1961–1962

4 episodes

 

Deadline Midnight (1960)

Deadline Midnight

5.3

TV Series

Matt Stewart

1960–1961

22 episodes

 

Michael Quinn and Donald Wolfit in Ghost Squad (1961)

Ghost Squad

7.2

TV Series

Bob Royston

1961

1 episode

 

Pit of Darkness (1961)

Pit of Darkness

6.3

Peter Mayhew

1961

 

Fate Takes a Hand (1961)

Fate Takes a Hand

5.9

Inspector Phillips

1961

 

A Matter of WHO (1961)

A Matter of WHO

6.2

Capt. Brook

1961

 

Konga (1961)

Konga

4.5

Detective Redmond (uncredited)

1961

 

No Hiding Place (1959)

No Hiding Place

7.7

TV Series

Miller

1961

1 episode

 

Michael Craig, William Lucas, Françoise Prévost, and Billie Whitelaw in I Promised to Pay (1961)

I Promised to Pay

7.0

Worth

1961

 

Escort for Hire (1960)

Escort for Hire

4.8

Det. Sgt. Moore

1960

 

Spy-Catcher (1959)

Spy-Catcher

8.2

TV Series

Reilly

1960

1 episode

 

Patricia Kennedy in Black Limelight (1959)

Black Limelight

TV Movie

Peter Carrington

1959

 

Bruce Beeby and Madi Hedd in Citizen of Westminster (1958)

Citizen of Westminster

TV Movie

Robert Whitlock

1958

 

Sixty Point Bold (1958)

Sixty Point Bold

TV Movie

Paul Crevel

1958

 

Smiley Gets a Gun (1958)

Smiley Gets a Gun

6.7

Dr. Gaspen

1958

 

Rope (1957)

Rope

TV Movie

1957

 

The Shiralee (1957)

The Shiralee

6.7

Macauley's Solicitor

1957

 

Ending It (1957)

Ending It

TV Movie

Guy Martinsell

1957

 

Shadow of Doubt (1957)

Shadow of Doubt

TV Movie

Manning

1957

 

Alex Nicol and Anne Paige in A Stranger in Town (1957)

A Stranger in Town

6.0

William Ryland

1957

 

Keith Alexander, Bruce Beeby, John Bluthal, Richard Meikle, Owen Weingott, and Bruce A. Wishart in In the Zone (1957)

In the Zone

TV Movie

Davis

1957

 

Betty McDowall and Dennis Price in Assignment Foreign Legion (1956)

Assignment Foreign Legion

7.9

TV Series

Captain Henri Bardot

1957

1 episode

 

A 1956 Golden Era Film for Eros Films, this was another tear-jerker for child star Mandy Miller to strut her stuff after the box office success "Mandy." 

Child in the House

6.1

Policeman

1956

 

Cyril Cusack, Derek Farr, Ella Raines, and Donald Wolfit in The Man in the Road (1956)

The Man in the Road

6.3

Dr. Manning

1956

 

Big City

TV Mini Series

First Recording Engineer

1956

1 episode

 

Night River

TV Movie

Uncle Jim

1955

 

The Vise (1954)

The Vise

7.1

TV Series

Dave Bolton

1955

1 episode

 

Diana Dors, Jonathan Ashmore, and Joe Robinson in A Kid for Two Farthings (1955)

A Kid for Two Farthings

6.4

Policeman (uncredited)

1955

 

Honor Blackman and John Ireland in The Glass Tomb (1955)

The Glass Tomb

5.4

'Doctor' Treating Sapolio (uncredited)

1955

 

Arthur Kennedy and Constance Smith in Impulse (1954)

Impulse

6.0

Harry Winters

1954

 

Aunt Clara (1954)

Aunt Clara

6.5

Detective (uncredited)

1954

 

Malaga (1954)

Malaga

5.0

Potts

1954

 

Radio Cab Murder (1954)

Radio Cab Murder

6.2

Inspector Rawlings

1954

 

The Teckman Mystery (1954)

The Teckman Mystery

6.2

Wallace

1954

 

Renée Asherson, Patrick Barr, Duncan Lamont, Dennis Price, and Susan Shaw in Time Is My Enemy (1954)

Time Is My Enemy

6.3

Room-mate (uncredited)

1954

 

John Bentley, Kathleen Byron, and Stuart Lindsell in Profile (1954)

Profile

5.3

Watson (uncredited)

1954

 

The Golden Link

Sgt. Baker

1954

 

Johnny on the Spot (1954)

Johnny on the Spot

4.6

Terry Dunn (as Bruce Bebee)

1954

 

Front Page Story (1954)

Front Page Story

6.7

Counsel for the Defence

1954

 

Lloyd Bridges, Hélène Cordet, Moira Lister, Leslie Phillips, and Alan Wheatley in The Limping Man (1953)

The Limping Man

5.6

Kendall Brown

1953

 

Jack Hawkins in The Intruder (1953)

The Intruder

6.7

2nd Police Officer

1953

 

Black Orchid (1953)

Black Orchid

6.0

Sgt. Hawkins (uncredited)

1953

 

The Blazing Caravan (1954)

The Drayton Case

6.9

Short

Policeman (as Bruce Bebe)

1953

 

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre

7.6

TV Series

Slim Scanlon

1953

1 episode

 

The Man of Joy

TV Movie

1952

 

Twilight Women (1952)

Twilight Women

6.5

Detective (uncredited)

1952

 

Carole Lorimer and Freddie Mills in Whirligig (1950)

Whirligig

7.3

TV Series

Delpho

1952

1 episode

 

Eight to a Bar

TV Series

Det. Sgt. Driver

1952

1 episode

 

Stranger from Space

TV Series

Delpho (First series only)

1951–1953

 

Harvest Gold

Harry Johnson

1945

 

Writer

Peter Cushing in The Caves of Steel (1964)

Story Parade

5.7

TV Series

dramatized by

1964

1 episode