David Bruce
Known for: Acting
Born: January 6, 1916
Died: May 3, 1976
Place of birth: 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).
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Filmography
57 movies · 5 TV shows, newest first
5.7
Jungle Hell
1956
6.2
Cannibal Attack
1954
5.7
The Iron Glove
1954
5.0
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
1953
6.8
General Electric Theater
1953
9.0
The Yellow Haired Kid
1952
5.3
Hopalong Cassidy
1952
5.5
Pier 23
1951
5.3
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
4.0
Revenue Agent
1950
7.0
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
1950
4.8
Pygmy Island
19507.3
The Beulah Show
1950
6.2
The Cisco Kid
1950
5.4
Hi-Jacked
1950
8.0
Timber Fury
19508.0
The Great Plane Robbery
1950
10.0
Young Daniel Boone
1950
8.0
Prejudice
1949
7.0
The Sickle or the Cross
1949
6.5
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
1949
6.8
Adventures of Don Juan
1948
9.0
Racing Luck
1948
10.0
Susie Steps Out
1946
10.0
That Night with You
1945
6.7
Lady on a Train
1945
4.1
Salome, Where She Danced
1945
6.0
Can't Help Singing
19448.0
Allergic to Love
1944
5.6
The Mummy's Ghost
1944
10.0
South of Dixie
1944
6.5
Christmas Holiday
1944
10.0
Moon Over Las Vegas
1944
5.3
Ladies Courageous
1944
5.4
Gung Ho!
1943
6.4
Calling Dr. Death
1943
8.0
She's for Me
1943
5.9
The Mad Ghoul
1943
3.5
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
1943
6.2
Corvette K-225
1943
6.5
Honeymoon Lodge
1943
4.8
How's About It
1943
6.3
Flying Tigers
1942
7.3
Highways by Night
1942
6.1
The Body Disappears
1941
7.2
Sergeant York
1941
6.7
The Smiling Ghost
1941
7.2
Singapore Woman
1941
7.2
The Sea Wolf
1941
5.8
Flight from Destiny
1941
5.8
Santa Fe Trail
1940
3.8
March On, Marines
1940
7.3
The Letter
1940
6.3
East of the River
1940
6.3
A Dispatch from Reuters
1940
6.2
Knute Rockne All American
1940
4.4
Money and the Woman
1940
7.2
The Sea Hawk
1940
6.6
River's End
1940
6.4
The Man Who Talked Too Much
1940
6.3
Pony Express Days
1940
6.4
Alice in Movieland
1940