Bruce Tegner

Bruce Tegner was an actor, author, and martial artist. Bruce was born in 1929 and passed away in 1985. [1] Bruce practiced a number of martial arts including Savate, Judo, Karate, and Jujitsu. [2] His books were key in the development of others into martial arts including Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz. [3] He additionally choreographed a fight scene in the movie Manchurian Candidate. [2] In addition he appeared in a number of tv shows including The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet. [4]


Personal life

Bruce was married to Alice McGrath.[5]

List of Books
  • Bruce Tegner's Complete Book of Jujitsu
  • Complete Book of Judo
  • Self-defense for Your Child
  • Isometric Power Exercises
  • Judo: Beginner to Black Belt
  • Kung Fu & Tai Chi: Chinese Karate & Classical Exercises
  • Stick Fighting: Self-defense
  • Aikido & Bokata
  • Karate, Beginner to Black Belt
  • Defense Tactics for Law Enforcement: Weaponless Defense
  • Bruce Tegner's Complete Book of Self-defense
  • Savate: French Foot and Fist Fighting

References
  1. "Bruce Tegner (1929-1985) - Find A Grave Memorial". www.findagrave.com.
  2. "Bruce Tegner - A Man Before His Time". August 9, 2012.
  3. Holson, Laura M. (August 6, 2015). "The Weitz Brothers Help Each Other Through Hollywood Hits and Misses" – via NYTimes.com.
  4. "Bruce Tegner". IMDb.
  5. "Alice McGrath dies at 92; activist backed defendants in 1942 Sleepy Lagoon trial". Los Angeles Times. November 29, 2009.
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