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Bruce Yarnell

Acting
1935-12-28
Bruce Patane Altomari Yarnell (December 28, 1935 – November 30, 1973) was an American film, television, and theatre actor and singer. He stood at an impressive 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm) tall, adding to his commanding stage presence.

Yarnell began his career as a singer, studying opera and performing at the Earl Carroll Theatre in Los Angeles. He quickly transitioned to acting, making his Broadway debut in the original production of Camelot as Sir Lionel.

Yarnell also appeared in a number of films, including Irma la Douce (1963) and The Next Best Thing (2000).

Sadly, Yarnell's life was tragically cut short at the age of 37 when he died in a car accident. Despite his brief career, he left behind a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry. His powerful voice, commanding presence, and talent for both singing and acting made him a memorable performer who is still fondly remembered by fans today.
Known For 8 titles
Bonanza (1959) subtitle poster
Bonanza
1959 TV
as Muley Jones
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Hogan's Heroes (1965) subtitle poster
Hogan's Heroes
1965 TV
as Captain Jeb Winslow
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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) subtitle poster
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 TV
as Self (uncredited)
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Outlaws (1960) subtitle poster
Outlaws
1960 TV
as Deputy Marshal Chalk Breeson
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Irma la Douce (1963) subtitle poster
Irma la Douce
1963 Movie
as Hippolyte
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Annie Get Your Gun (1967) subtitle poster
Annie Get Your Gun
1967 Movie
as Frank Butler
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The Road Hustlers (1968) subtitle poster
The Road Hustlers
1968 Movie
as Matt Reedy
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The Legend of Robin Hood (1968) subtitle poster
The Legend of Robin Hood
1968 Movie
as Little John
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