People
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).
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Jungle Hell as Dr. Paul Morrison | 1956-10-17 |
Cannibal Attack as Arnold King | 1954-11-01 |
The Iron Glove as Austrian Sergeant at Tavern | 1954-04-01 |
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd as Alan Duncan | 1953-09-17 |
The Yellow Haired Kid as Charles | 1952-11-02 |
Pier 23 as Charles Giffen | 1951-05-11 |
Revenue Agent as Cliff Gage | 1950-12-12 |
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill as Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney | 1950-12-08 |
Pygmy Island as Maj. Bolton | 1950-11-22 |
Hi-Jacked as Matt | 1950-07-07 |
Timber Fury as Jim Caldwell | 1950-06-02 |
Young Daniel Boone as Daniel Boone | 1950-03-05 |
Prejudice as Joe Hanson | 1949-10-17 |
The Sickle or the Cross as George Hart | 1949-07-01 |
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight as Tom Conway | 1949-03-06 |
Racing Luck as Jeff Stuart | 1948-11-18 |
Susie Steps Out as Jeffrey Westcott | 1946-12-13 |
That Night with You as Johnny | 1945-09-28 |
Lady on a Train as Wayne Morgan | 1945-08-03 |
Salome, Where She Danced as Cleve Blunt | 1945-04-17 |
Can't Help Singing as Latham | 1944-12-25 |
Christmas Holiday as Gerald Tyler | 1944-07-31 |
Allergic to Love as J. Roger Mace | 1944-07-21 |
The Mummy's Ghost as Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice) | 1944-07-07 |
South of Dixie as Danny Lee | 1944-06-23 |
Moon Over Las Vegas as Richard Corbett | 1944-04-01 |
Ladies Courageous as Frank Garrison | 1944-02-02 |
Gung Ho! as Larry O'Ryan | 1943-12-20 |
Calling Dr. Death as Robert 'Bob' Duval | 1943-12-17 |
She's for Me as Michael Reed | 1943-12-10 |
The Mad Ghoul as Ted Allison | 1943-11-12 |
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith as Harvey Jones | 1943-10-22 |
Corvette K-225 as Lt. Rawlins | 1943-09-29 |
Honeymoon Lodge as Horace Crump aka Bob Sterling | 1943-07-23 |
How's About It as Oliver | 1943-01-01 |
Flying Tigers as Lt. Barton | 1942-10-08 |
Highways by Night as Herman - Desk Clerk (uncredited) | 1942-10-02 |
The Body Disappears as Jimmy Barbour | 1941-11-22 |
Sergeant York as Bert Thomas | 1941-09-27 |
The Smiling Ghost as Paul Myron | 1941-09-06 |
Singapore Woman as David Ritchie | 1941-05-17 |
The Sea Wolf as Young Sailor | 1941-03-21 |
Flight from Destiny as John Saunders | 1941-02-08 |
Santa Fe Trail as Phil Sheridan | 1940-12-20 |
March On, Marines as Jimmy Lansing | 1940-12-14 |
The Letter as Man (uncredited) | 1940-11-21 |
East of the River as Student (uncredited) | 1940-11-09 |
A Dispatch from Reuters as Bruce | 1940-10-19 |
Knute Rockne All American as Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited) | 1940-10-05 |
Money and the Woman as Depositor (uncredited) | 1940-08-17 |
River's End as Balt | 1940-08-10 |
The Sea Hawk as Martin Burke | 1940-08-10 |
The Man Who Talked Too Much as Gerald Wilson | 1940-07-16 |
Pony Express Days as Johnny Frey | 1940-07-13 |
Alice in Movieland as Assistant Director (uncredited) | 1940-03-03 |