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David Bruce

David Bruce

Actor · Born 1916-01-06 · Kankakee, Illinois, USA

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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).

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Letter (1940) — Man (uncredited)
  2. Sergeant York (1941) — Bert Thomas
  3. The Sea Hawk (1940) — Martin Burke
  4. The Mummy's Ghost (1944) — Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice)
  5. The Sea Wolf (1941) — Young Sailor
  6. Santa Fe Trail (1940) — Phil Sheridan
  7. Flying Tigers (1942) — Lt. Barton
  8. Lady on a Train (1945) — Wayne Morgan
  9. Adventures of Don Juan (1948) — Count D'Orsini (uncredited)
  10. Calling Dr. Death (1943) — Robert 'Bob' Duval
  11. The Mad Ghoul (1943) — Ted Allison
  12. Christmas Holiday (1944) — Gerald Tyler
  13. Knute Rockne All American (1940) — Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited)
  14. Gung Ho! (1943) — Larry O'Ryan
  15. A Dispatch from Reuters (1940) — Bruce
  16. Corvette K-225 (1943) — Lt. Rawlins
  17. The Cisco Kid (1950) — Henchman Montana
  18. Can't Help Singing (1944) — Latham
  19. Pier 23 (1951) — Charles Giffen
  20. Hopalong Cassidy (1952)
  21. Alice in Movieland (1940) — Assistant Director (uncredited)
  22. The Smiling Ghost (1941) — Paul Myron
  23. Hi-Jacked (1950) — Matt
  24. Flight from Destiny (1941) — John Saunders
  25. East of the River (1940) — Student (uncredited)
  26. Salome, Where She Danced (1945) — Cleve Blunt
  27. The Body Disappears (1941) — Jimmy Barbour
  28. Singapore Woman (1941) — David Ritchie
  29. Cannibal Attack (1954) — Arnold King
  30. General Electric Theater (1953) — Stratton
  31. The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
  32. The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd (1953) — Alan Duncan
  33. The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940) — Gerald Wilson
  34. March On, Marines (1940) — Jimmy Lansing
  35. River's End (1940) — Balt
  36. Money and the Woman (1940) — Depositor (uncredited)
  37. Pygmy Island (1950) — Maj. Bolton
  38. How's About It (1943) — Oliver
  39. Revenue Agent (1950) — Cliff Gage
  40. Jungle Hell (1956) — Dr. Paul Morrison