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