David Bruce
Biography
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
Acting
1940
asPhil Sheridan
1945
asWayne Morgan
1950
asCliff Gage
1944
asGerald Tyler
1941
asYoung Sailor
1943
asRobert 'Bob' Duval
1941
asBert Thomas
1944
asLatham
1945
asJohnny
1940
asAssistant Director (uncredited)
1951
asCharles Giffen
1941
asPaul Myron
1943
asTed Allison
1950
asMatt
1945
asCleve Blunt
1956
asDr. Paul Morrison
1941
asJohn Saunders
1950
asMaj. Bolton
1953
asAlan Duncan
1949
asGeorge Hart
1941
asDavid Ritchie
1950
asJim Caldwell
1940
asGerald Wilson
1942
asHerman - Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1948
asJeff Stuart
1944
asRichard Corbett
1940
asJimmy Lansing
1944
asFrank Garrison
1952
asCharles
1944
asJ. Roger Mace
1943
asMichael Reed
1943
asHorace Crump aka Bob Sterling
1946
asJeffrey Westcott
1954
asArnold King
1943
asOliver
1940
asMartin Burke
1940
asMan (uncredited)
1940
asJohnny Frey
1940
asBruce
1940
asStudent (uncredited)
1940
asReporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited)
1941
asJimmy Barbour
1950
asDaniel Boone
1950
asTom Adams, Smith's Attorney
1942
asLt. Barton
1940
asBalt
1944
asRadio Announcer (uncredited; voice)
1954
asAustrian Sergeant at Tavern
1943
asHarvey Jones
1943
asLt. Rawlins
1944
asDanny Lee
1940
asDepositor (uncredited)
1949
asTom Conway
1943
asLarry O'Ryan
1949
asJoe Hanson
1948
asCount D'Orsini (uncredited)
asStratton
as
asHenchman Montana
asasHarry Henderson
Production
Crew
Directing
