David Bruce
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 6, 1916
- Died
- May 3, 1976 (aged 60)
- Birthplace
- Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Biography
David Bruce (born Marden Andrew McBroom; January 6, 1914 – May 3, 1976) was an American film actor, known for his chilling performance as Ted Allison in The Mad Ghoul. He was a company member of Peninsula Players Theatre in Fish Creek, Wisconsin in 1939. Born in Kankakee, Illinois, he signed a movie contract with Warner Brothers in 1940. The Northwestern University graduate appeared in many movies from the 1940s until 1955 when Bruce decided to give up acting. The 6' 1" (1.85 m) actor appeared in over 60 movies including Flying Tigers (1942), Christmas Holiday (1944) and Lady on a Train (1945).
Known For
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Filmography
Jungle Hell
Movie · as Dr. Paul Morrison
Cannibal Attack
Movie · as Arnold King
The Iron Glove
Movie · as Austrian Sergeant at Tavern
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Movie · as Alan Duncan
General Electric Theater
TV · as Stratton · 1 ep
The Yellow Haired Kid
Movie · as Charles
Hopalong Cassidy
TV · 1 ep
Pier 23
Movie · as Charles Giffen
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
TV · 1 ep
Revenue Agent
Movie · as Cliff Gage
Hi-Jacked
Movie · as Matt
Pygmy Island
Movie · as Maj. Bolton
Timber Fury
Movie · as Jim Caldwell
Young Daniel Boone
Movie · as Daniel Boone
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
Movie · as Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney
The Great Plane Robbery
Movie · as Carter
The Cisco Kid
TV · as Henchman Montana · 1 ep
The Beulah Show
TV · as Harry Henderson · 2 eps
The Sickle or the Cross
Movie · as George Hart
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
Movie · as Tom Conway
Prejudice
Movie · as Joe Hanson
Racing Luck
Movie · as Jeff Stuart
Adventures of Don Juan
Movie · as Count D'Orsini (uncredited)
Susie Steps Out
Movie · as Jeffrey Westcott
Lady on a Train
Movie · as Wayne Morgan
That Night with You
Movie · as Johnny
Salome, Where She Danced
Movie · as Cleve Blunt
Christmas Holiday
Movie · as Gerald Tyler
Can't Help Singing
Movie · as Latham
Moon Over Las Vegas
Movie · as Richard Corbett
Ladies Courageous
Movie · as Frank Garrison
Allergic to Love
Movie · as J. Roger Mace
The Mummy's Ghost
Movie · as Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice)
South of Dixie
Movie · as Danny Lee
Calling Dr. Death
Movie · as Robert 'Bob' Duval
The Mad Ghoul
Movie · as Ted Allison
She's for Me
Movie · as Michael Reed
Honeymoon Lodge
Movie · as Horace Crump aka Bob Sterling
How's About It
Movie · as Oliver
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
Movie · as Harvey Jones
Corvette K-225
Movie · as Lt. Rawlins
Gung Ho!
Movie · as Larry O'Ryan
Highways by Night
Movie · as Herman - Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Flying Tigers
Movie · as Lt. Barton
The Sea Wolf
Movie · as Young Sailor
Sergeant York
Movie · as Bert Thomas
The Smiling Ghost
Movie · as Paul Myron
Flight from Destiny
Movie · as John Saunders
Singapore Woman
Movie · as David Ritchie
The Body Disappears
Movie · as Jimmy Barbour
Santa Fe Trail
Movie · as Phil Sheridan
Alice in Movieland
Movie · as Assistant Director (uncredited)
The Man Who Talked Too Much
Movie · as Gerald Wilson
March On, Marines
Movie · as Jimmy Lansing
The Sea Hawk
Movie · as Martin Burke
The Letter
Movie · as Man (uncredited)
Pony Express Days
Movie · as Johnny Frey
A Dispatch from Reuters
Movie · as Bruce
East of the River
Movie · as Student (uncredited)
Knute Rockne All American
Movie · as Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited)
River's End
Movie · as Balt
Money and the Woman
Movie · as Depositor (uncredited)