David Bruce
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
61
Gender
Male
Birthday
1916-01-06 (109 years old)
Place of Birth
Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Acting
1956
Jungle Hell as Dr. Paul Morrison1954
The Iron Glove as Austrian Sergeant at Tavern1954
Cannibal Attack as Arnold King1953
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd as Alan Duncan1953
General Electric Theater as Stratton1952
Hopalong Cassidy as Not available1952
The Yellow Haired Kid as Charles1951
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok as Not available1951
Pier 23 as Charles Giffen1950
The Cisco Kid as Henchman Montana1950
The Beulah Show as Harry Henderson1950
Pygmy Island as Maj. Bolton1950
Young Daniel Boone as Daniel Boone1950
Timber Fury as Jim Caldwell1950
Revenue Agent as Cliff Gage1950
Hi-Jacked as Matt1950
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill as Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney1949
Prejudice as Joe Hanson1949
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight as Tom Conway1949
The Sickle or the Cross as George Hart1948
Adventures of Don Juan as Count D'Orsini (uncredited)1948
Racing Luck as Jeff Stuart1946
Susie Steps Out as Jeffrey Westcott1945
That Night with You as Johnny1945
Lady on a Train as Wayne Morgan1945
Salome, Where She Danced as Cleve Blunt1944
Christmas Holiday as Gerald Tyler1944
Moon Over Las Vegas as Richard Corbett1944
The Mummy's Ghost as Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice)1944
South of Dixie as Danny Lee1944
Can't Help Singing as Latham1944
Allergic to Love as J. Roger Mace1944
Ladies Courageous as Frank Garrison1943
Calling Dr. Death as Robert 'Bob' Duval1943
Honeymoon Lodge as Horace Crump aka Bob Sterling1943
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith as Harvey Jones1943
Gung Ho! as Larry O'Ryan1943
She's for Me as Michael Reed1943
Corvette K-225 as Lt. Rawlins1943
The Mad Ghoul as Ted Allison1943
How's About It as Oliver1942
Flying Tigers as Lt. Barton1942
Highways by Night as Herman - Desk Clerk (uncredited)1941
Flight from Destiny as John Saunders1941
Sergeant York as Bert Thomas1941
The Smiling Ghost as Paul Myron1941
Singapore Woman as David Ritchie1941
The Body Disappears as Jimmy Barbour1941
The Sea Wolf as Young Sailor1940
Santa Fe Trail as Phil Sheridan1940
March On, Marines as Jimmy Lansing1940
East of the River as Student (uncredited)1940
A Dispatch from Reuters as Bruce1940
River's End as Balt1940
The Sea Hawk as Martin Burke1940
Pony Express Days as Johnny Frey1940
The Man Who Talked Too Much as Gerald Wilson1940
The Letter as Man (uncredited)1940
Money and the Woman as Depositor (uncredited)1940
Alice in Movieland as Assistant Director (uncredited)1940
Knute Rockne All American as Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited)