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