David Bruce
Actor
Born January 6, 1916 in 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).
Filmography
Jungle Hell
Dr. Paul Morrison
Cannibal Attack
Arnold King
The Iron Glove
Austrian Sergeant at Tavern
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Alan Duncan
General Electric Theater
Stratton
The Yellow Haired Kid
Charles
Hopalong Cassidy
Pier 23
Charles Giffen
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Revenue Agent
Cliff Gage
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney
Pygmy Island
Maj. Bolton
Hi-Jacked
Matt
Timber Fury
Jim Caldwell
Young Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
Prejudice
Joe Hanson
The Sickle or the Cross
George Hart
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
Tom Conway
Adventures of Don Juan
Count D'Orsini (uncredited)
Racing Luck
Jeff Stuart
Susie Steps Out
Jeffrey Westcott
That Night with You
Johnny
Lady on a Train
Wayne Morgan
Salome, Where She Danced
Cleve Blunt
Can't Help Singing
Latham
The Mummy's Ghost
Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice)
South of Dixie
Danny Lee
Christmas Holiday
Gerald Tyler
Moon Over Las Vegas
Richard Corbett
Ladies Courageous
Frank Garrison
Gung Ho!
Larry O'Ryan
Calling Dr. Death
Robert 'Bob' Duval
She's for Me
Michael Reed
The Mad Ghoul
Ted Allison
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
Harvey Jones
Corvette K-225
Lt. Rawlins
Honeymoon Lodge
Horace Crump aka Bob Sterling
How's About It
Oliver
Flying Tigers
Lt. Barton
Highways by Night
Herman - Desk Clerk (uncredited)
The Body Disappears
Jimmy Barbour
Sergeant York
Bert Thomas
The Smiling Ghost
Paul Myron
Singapore Woman
David Ritchie
The Sea Wolf
Young Sailor
Flight from Destiny
John Saunders
Santa Fe Trail
Phil Sheridan
March On, Marines
Jimmy Lansing
The Letter
Man (uncredited)
East of the River
Student (uncredited)
A Dispatch from Reuters
Bruce
Knute Rockne All American
Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited)
Money and the Woman
Depositor (uncredited)
The Sea Hawk
Martin Burke
River's End
Balt
The Man Who Talked Too Much
Gerald Wilson
Pony Express Days
Johnny Frey
Alice in Movieland
Assistant Director (uncredited)