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Actor

Richard Bruce Shull, American Actor.

Background

Shull, Richard Bruce was born on February 24, 1929 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Ulysses Homer and Zana Marie (Brown) Shull.

Education

Bachelor in Drama, State University Iowa, 1950; Associate of Arts in Humanities, Kemper Military School, 1986.

Career

Executive assistant producer Gordon W. Pollock Productions, 1953-1956. Stage manager Hyde Park Playhouse, 1954-1955. Production manager Kaufman Auditorium, New York City, 1956.

General manager Music Circle Theatre, Detroit, 1957. Production supervisor Ford Motor Company American Road Show, 1959. Production manager (film) Dana Productions Inc., 1959-1960.

Director Lake Luzerne Playhouse, 1962, 64, Showboat Dinner Theatre, 1968-1969. Art director (film) Tears are for Tomorrow, 1960.

Achievements

  • Richard Bruce Shull has been listed as a notable actor by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

All works

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1951-1953, Korea. Member American Federation of television and Radio Artists, Actors Equity Association (founding editorial board, constitutional review committee 1975), Screen Actors Guild, Academy Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Episcopal Actors Guild (life), Actors Fund (life), Sons of the Revolution, Society Colonial Wars, St. Nicholas Society (steward, board managers), New York Veterinary Corps. Artillery (councillor), General Society War of 1812 (president New York State society), Colonial Order Acorn, Sons of Union Vets, Civil War (treasurer Tilden Camp), First Families Ohio, Society, Indiana Pioneers, Pioneer Association State Washington, Sons.

American Colonists (governor New York chapter), Honorary Order Kentucky Colonels, Lambs Club (life), Players Club, Friars Club, Dutch Treat Club, University Club (New York City), Sloane Club (London), India House (New York City), Ends of the Earth, Pumpkin Papers Irregulars, Baker St. Irregulars.

Interests

  • Avocations: antique autos and railroading.

Connections

Married Margaret Ann Haddy, July 14, 1951 (divorced 1956). Married Peggy Joan Barringer, June 9, 1957 (divorced 1967). Married Marilyn Sandra Swartz, July 6, 1969 (divorced 1985).

Remarried July 7, 1989 (deceased 1997). Married Deborah Lee Thomas, December 12, 1998.

Father:
Ulysses Homer Shull

Mother:
Zana Marie (Brown) Shull

Spouse:
Deborah Lee Thomas

Spouse:
Peggy Joan Barringer

Spouse:
July 7

Spouse:
Marilyn Sandra Swartz

Spouse:
Margaret Ann Haddy