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).
Filmography (62 titles)
5.7MovieJungle Hell
Dr. Paul Morrison · 1956
6.2MovieCannibal Attack
Arnold King · 1954
5.7MovieThe Iron Glove
Austrian Sergeant at Tavern · 1954
5.0MovieThe Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Alan Duncan · 1953
6.8ShowGeneral Electric Theater
Stratton · 1953
9.0MovieThe Yellow Haired Kid
Charles · 1952
5.4ShowHopalong Cassidy
1952
5.5MoviePier 23
Charles Giffen · 1951
5.3ShowThe Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
4.0MovieRevenue Agent
Cliff Gage · 1950
7.0MovieHurricane at Pilgrim Hill
Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney · 1950
4.8MoviePygmy Island
Maj. Bolton · 1950
The Beulah Show
Harry Henderson · 1950
The Cisco Kid
Henchman Montana · 1950
5.4MovieHi-Jacked
Matt · 1950
8.0MovieTimber Fury
Jim Caldwell · 1950
The Great Plane Robbery
Carter · 1950
10.0MovieYoung Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone · 1950
8.0MoviePrejudice
Joe Hanson · 1949
7.0MovieThe Sickle or the Cross
George Hart · 1949
6.5MovieJoe Palooka in the Big Fight
Tom Conway · 1949
6.8MovieAdventures of Don Juan
Count D'Orsini (uncredited) · 1948
9.0MovieRacing Luck
Jeff Stuart · 1948
10.0MovieSusie Steps Out
Jeffrey Westcott · 1946
10.0MovieThat Night with You
Johnny · 1945
6.7MovieLady on a Train
Wayne Morgan · 1945
4.1MovieSalome, Where She Danced
Cleve Blunt · 1945
6.0MovieCan't Help Singing
Latham · 1944
Allergic to Love
J. Roger Mace · 1944
5.6MovieThe Mummy's Ghost
Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice) · 1944