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David Bruce

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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Born:
Jan 6, 1916 In Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
58
First Appeared:
In the movie Alice in Movieland 1940-03-03
Latest Project:
Movie The Impossible 2012-09-09
Known For
Poster of Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
Poster of The Beulah Show
Poster of Young Daniel Boone
Poster of How's About It
Filmography
Movie The Impossible Person Looking for Relatives 2012-09-09
Movie Joyeux Noel Scottish Piper #2 2005-11-09
Movie G.I. Jane Trainee 1997-08-19
Movie Hooray For Holyrood Himself 1986-08-13
Movie Jungle Hell Dr. Paul Morrison 1956-10-17
Movie The Iron Glove Austrian Sergeant at Tavern 1954-04-01
Movie Cannibal Attack Arnold King 1954-11-01
Movie The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd Alan Duncan 1953-09-17
Series General Electric Theater Unknown 1953-02-01
Series Hopalong Cassidy Unknown 1952-09-19
Movie The Yellow Haired Kid Charles 1952-11-02
Series The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Unknown 1951-04-15
Movie Pier 23 Charles Giffen 1951-05-11
Movie Young Daniel Boone Daniel Boone 1950-03-05
Movie Hi-Jacked Matt 1950-07-07
Movie Pygmy Island Maj. Bolton 1950-11-22
Movie Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney 1950-12-08
Series The Beulah Show 1950-10-03
Movie Joe Palooka in the Big Fight Tom Conway 1949-03-06
Movie Racing Luck Jeff Stuart 1948-11-18
Movie Lady on a Train Wayne Morgan 1945-08-03
Movie Salome, Where She Danced Cleve Blunt 1945-04-17
Movie That Night with You Johnny 1945-09-28
Movie South of Dixie Danny Lee 1944-06-23
Movie Ladies Courageous Frank Garrison 1944-02-02
Movie The Mummy's Ghost Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice) 1944-07-07
Movie Moon Over Las Vegas Richard Corbett 1944-04-01
Movie Allergic to Love J. Roger Mace 1944-07-21
Movie Can't Help Singing Latham 1944-12-25
Movie Christmas Holiday Gerald Tyler 1944-07-31
Movie Honeymoon Lodge Horace Crump aka Bob Sterling 1943-07-23
Movie How's About It Oliver 1943-01-01
Movie Corvette K-225 Lt. Rawlins 1943-09-29
Movie You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith Harvey Jones 1943-10-22
Movie Gung Ho! Larry O'Ryan 1943-12-20
Movie Calling Dr. Death Robert 'Bob' Duval 1943-12-17
Movie She's for Me Michael Reed 1943-12-10
Movie The Mad Ghoul Ted Allison 1943-11-12
Movie Highways by Night Herman - Desk Clerk (uncredited) 1942-10-02
Movie Flying Tigers Lt. Barton 1942-10-08
Movie Singapore Woman David Ritchie 1941-05-17
Movie The Sea Wolf Young Sailor 1941-03-21
Movie Flight from Destiny John Saunders 1941-02-08
Movie The Smiling Ghost Paul Myron 1941-09-06
Movie Sergeant York Bert Thomas 1941-09-27
Movie The Body Disappears Jimmy Barbour 1941-11-22
Movie The Sea Hawk Martin Burke 1940-08-10
Movie River's End Balt 1940-08-10
Movie Pony Express Days Johnny Frey 1940-07-13
Movie Alice in Movieland Assistant Director (uncredited) 1940-03-03
Movie Money and the Woman Depositor (uncredited) 1940-08-17
Movie The Man Who Talked Too Much Gerald Wilson 1940-07-16
Movie A Dispatch from Reuters Bruce 1940-10-19
Movie Santa Fe Trail Phil Sheridan 1940-12-20
Movie March On, Marines Jimmy Lansing 1940-12-14
Movie The Letter Man (uncredited) 1940-11-21
Movie East of the River Student (uncredited) 1940-11-09
Movie Knute Rockne All American Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited) 1940-10-05