Kate Bruce
Kate Bruce. Actress: Gretchen the Greenhorn. A D.W. Griffith favorite matriarchal figure often playing mother characters. Kate Bruce appeared 292 times on the screen from 1908 to 1930, in movies including Intoleranz (1916), The Idol Dancer (1920), Mädchenlos (1920), The Eternal Mother (1912), and Zwei Waisen im Sturm (1921). She was a close friend of actresses Lillian Gish and Dorothy Gish, who supported Bruce financially for much of her life,...
Kate Bruce. Actress: Gretchen the Greenhorn. A D.W. Griffith favorite matriarchal figure often playing mother characters. Kate Bruce appeared 292 times on the screen from 1908 to 1930, in movies including Intoleranz (1916), The Idol Dancer (1920), Mädchenlos (1920), The Eternal Mother (1912), and Zwei Waisen im Sturm (1921). She was a close friend of actresses Lillian Gish and Dorothy Gish, who supported Bruce financially for much of her life,...
