Bruce Gordon

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Characters played by Bruce Gordon

Colonel Waxman — Piranha (1978)

Military officer attempting to contain the outbreak in 1978.

Buffer — Curse of the Undead (1959)

Buffer is a violent neighboring rancher who dams a stream on the Carter property and uses his men to assault people who complain. He kills Tim Carter, fires a henchman who fails to kill Drake Robey, and is eventually shot dead by Robey during an argument over the disputed land.

Hannibal Zoto — Love Happy (1949)

Madame Egelichi's henchman who works alongside his brother Alphonse. He participates in the three-day interrogation of Harpo and later spies through a theater window with Alphonse on opening night. Both are ultimately captured and tied up by Harpo on the roof.

Storekeeper — Boss Nigger (1975)

Shop owner making a brief appearance in the town setting.

Earl of Buckingham — Tower of London (1962)

Initially Richard's supporter, he later grows fearful of the king's sanity and suggests defecting to Lord Stanley. Richard discovers this, has him tortured to death, and eliminates him as a threat.

Detective in Raid (Uncredited) — The Street with No Name (1948)

Detective participating in the police raid on gang headquarters.

Moussa — Tarzan and the Four O'Clock Army (1968)

Dedicated native ally and guide. Assists Tarzan in navigating local politics and defending villages from external threats.

Career Overview

Bruce Gordon has 40 screen credits in a career dating back to 1928. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently The Untouchables TV Series Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Rider on a Dead Horse, Curse of the Undead, Tarzan and the Four O'Clock Army. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
40
Birth Date
1916-02-01
Birth Place
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3655929), public domain (CC0).