Bob Steele
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Born:
Jan 23, 1907

Died:
Dec 21, 1988

Age: 81 Deceased

From:
Portland, Oregon, USA

Department:
Acting

Total Credits: 242

Avg Rating: 7.1

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Bob Steele

Also known as: Bob Bradbury Jr., Robert Bradbury Jr., Robert Adrian Bradbury

Biography

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Bob Steele (January 23, 1907 - December 21, 1988) was an American actor. He was born Robert Adrian Bradbury in Portland, Oregon, into a vaudeville family. After years of touring, the family settled down in Hollywood in the late 1910s, where his father, Robert N. Bradbury, soon found work in the movies, first as an actor, later as a director, and by 1920, he hired Bob and his twin brother Bill (1907–1971) as juvenile leads for a series of adventure movies entitled "The Adventures of Bob and Bill".

Bob's career began to take off for good in 1927, when he was hired by production company Film Booking Offices of America (FBO) to star in a series of Westerns. Bob—who was rechristened Bob Steele at FBO—soon made a name for himself, and in the late 1920s, 1930s and 1940s starred in B-Westerns for almost every minor film studio, including Monogram, Supreme, Tiffany, Syndicate, ...

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