Actor
David Bruce
January 6, 1916 · Kankakee, Illinois, USA
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).
Often works with
James Stephenson
3 titles together
The Letter, The Sea Hawk, A Dispatch from Reuters
Noah Beery Jr.
3 titles together
Sergeant York, Gung Ho!, Corvette K-225
Errol Flynn
3 titles together
The Sea Hawk, Santa Fe Trail, Adventures of Don Juan
Alan Hale
3 titles together
The Sea Hawk, Santa Fe Trail, Adventures of Don Juan
Deanna Durbin
3 titles together
Lady on a Train, Christmas Holiday, Can't Help Singing
Heinie Conklin
3 titles together
Christmas Holiday, Pier 23, Can't Help Singing
Full filmography · 62
Jungle Hell
as Dr. Paul Morrison
1956
Cannibal Attack
as Arnold King
1954
The Iron Glove
as Austrian Sergeant at Tavern
1954
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
as Alan Duncan
1953
The Yellow Haired Kid
as Charles
1952
Pier 23
as Charles Giffen
1951
Revenue Agent
as Cliff Gage
1950
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
as Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney
1950
Pygmy Island
as Maj. Bolton
1950
Hi-Jacked
as Matt
1950
Timber Fury
as Jim Caldwell
1950The Great Plane Robbery
as Carter
1950