Bruce Barthol
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Bruce Barthol (November 11, 1947 – February 20, 2023) was an American musician, singer and songwriter. Born at Alta Bates Hospital, Berkeley, California, he was the original bass player for the psychedelic rock band Country Joe and the Fish, from its inception through November 1968. According to the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Barthol's departure from Country Joe and the Fish stemmed from a dispute with other band members over a potential performance at the 1968 Democratic National Convention protests, as well as to avoid being drafted into military service.
Bruce Barthol Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Bruce Barthol reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 3 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Bruce Barthol's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Bruce Barthol's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Monterey Pop, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Bruce Barthol Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bruce Barthol's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Bruce Barthol has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | How We Stopped the War | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Monterey Pop | Self - Country Joe and The Fish | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | A Day In The Life Of Country Joe And The Fish | - | Flop | Similar → |
Bruce Barthol - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bruce Barthol?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bruce Barthol is "Monterey Pop" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Bruce Barthol acted in?
Bruce Barthol has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.