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