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David Bruce

David Bruce

Actor

Born January 6, 1916 in Kankakee, Illinois, USA

Died May 3, 1976

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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).

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Filmography

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Moving Violation Poster

Moving Violation Feature Film1976Reporter 1

Bronk TV Series1975Summers

Jungle Hell Poster

Jungle Hell Feature Film1956Dr. Paul Morrison

So This Is Hollywood TV Series19551 episode, 1955

The Millionaire Poster

The Millionaire TV Series1955Guard

Cannibal Attack Poster

Cannibal Attack Feature Film1954Arnold King

Masterson of Kansas Poster

Masterson of Kansas Feature Film1954Clay Bennett

Public Defender Poster

Public Defender TV Series1954Ray Anderson

The Iron Glove Poster

The Iron Glove Feature Film1954Austrian Sergeant at Tavern

Waterfront Poster

Waterfront TV Series1954Sam Ford

General Electric Theater Poster

General Electric Theater TV Series1953Stratton

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd Poster

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd Feature Film1953Alan Duncan

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse Poster

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse TV Series1953Doctor

Chevron Theatre Poster

Chevron Theatre TV Series1952Doctor

Hopalong Cassidy Poster

Hopalong Cassidy TV Series1952Dick Madden

The Yellow Haired Kid Poster

The Yellow Haired Kid Feature Film1952Charles

Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Poster

Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok TV Series1951Charles

Pier 23 Feature Film1951Charles Giffen

Schlitz Playhouse Poster

Schlitz Playhouse TV Series1951Doctor O'Neill

Sky King Poster

Sky King TV Series1951Frank Reynolds

Beulah TV Series1950Harry Henderson

Hi-Jacked Poster

Hi-Jacked Feature Film1950Matt

Pygmy Island Poster

Pygmy Island Feature Film1950Maj. Bolton

Revenue Agent Poster

Revenue Agent Feature Film1950Cliff Gage

The Cisco Kid Poster

The Cisco Kid TV Series1950Bill Ryan

The Du Pont Story Feature Film1950A young du Pont

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Poster

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show TV Series1950Mike Bruce

The Great Plane Robbery Poster

The Great Plane Robbery Feature Film1950Carter

The Magnavox Theater Poster

The Magnavox Theater TV Series1950Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney

Timber Fury Poster

Timber Fury Feature Film1950Jim Caldwell

Young Daniel Boone Poster

Young Daniel Boone Feature Film1950Daniel Boone

Fireside Theatre Poster

Fireside Theatre TV Series1949

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight Poster

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight Feature Film1949Tom Conway

Prejudice Poster

Prejudice Feature Film1949Joe Hanson

The Lone Ranger Poster

The Lone Ranger TV Series1949John Carter

The Sickle or the Cross Poster

The Sickle or the Cross Feature Film1949George Hart

Adventures of Don Juan Poster

Adventures of Don Juan Feature Film1948Count D'Orsini

Racing Luck Poster

Racing Luck Feature Film1948Jeff Stuart

Public Prosecutor Poster

Public Prosecutor TV Series1947Ronald Lewis

Susie Steps Out Poster

Susie Steps Out Feature Film1946Jeffrey Westcott

Lady on a Train Poster

Lady on a Train Feature Film1945Wayne Morgan

Salome, Where She Danced Poster

Salome, Where She Danced Feature Film1945Cleve

That Night with You Poster

That Night with You Feature Film1945Johnny

Allergic to Love Poster

Allergic to Love Feature Film1944J. Roger Mace

Can't Help Singing Poster

Can't Help Singing Feature Film1944Dr. Robert Latham

Christmas Holiday Poster

Christmas Holiday Feature Film1944Gerald Tyler

Ladies Courageous Poster

Ladies Courageous Feature Film1944Frank Garrison

Moon Over Las Vegas Poster

Moon Over Las Vegas Feature Film1944Richard Corbett

South of Dixie Poster

South of Dixie Feature Film1944Danny Lee

The Mummy's Ghost Poster

The Mummy's Ghost Feature Film1944Radio Announcer

'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders Poster

'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders Feature Film1943Larry O'Ryan

Calling Dr. Death Poster

Calling Dr. Death Feature Film1943Robert Duval

Corvette K-225 Poster

Corvette K-225 Feature Film1943Lt. Rawlins

Honeymoon Lodge Poster

Honeymoon Lodge Feature Film1943Horace Crump aka Bob Sterling

How's About It? Poster

How's About It? Feature Film1943Oliver

She's for Me Poster

She's for Me Feature Film1943Michael Reed

The Mad Ghoul Poster

The Mad Ghoul Feature Film1943Ted Allison

To the People of the United States Poster

To the People of the United States Short Film1943Captain Hubbard

You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith Poster

You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith Feature Film1943Harvey Jones

Flying Tigers Poster

Flying Tigers Feature Film1942Lt. Barton

Highways by Night Poster

Highways by Night Feature Film1942Herman - Desk Clerk

Flight from Destiny Poster

Flight from Destiny Feature Film1941Saunders

Sergeant York Poster

Sergeant York Feature Film1941Bert Thomas

Singapore Woman Poster

Singapore Woman Feature Film1941David Ritchie

The Body Disappears Poster

The Body Disappears Feature Film1941Jimmie Barbour

The Dog in the Orchard Short Film1941Deputy

The Sea Wolf Poster

The Sea Wolf Feature Film1941Young Sailor

The Smiling Ghost Poster

The Smiling Ghost Feature Film1941Paul Myron

A Dispatch from Reuters Poster

A Dispatch from Reuters Feature Film1940Bruce

Alice in Movieland Poster

Alice in Movieland Short Film1940Assistant Director

East of the River Poster

East of the River Feature Film1940Student

Knute Rockne All American Poster

Knute Rockne All American Feature Film1940Reporter Covering Knute's Illness

March on, Marines Poster

March on, Marines Short Film1940Jimmy Lansing

Money and the Woman Poster

Money and the Woman Feature Film1940Bank Depositor

Pony Express Days Poster

Pony Express Days Short Film1940Johnny Frey

River's End Poster

River's End Feature Film1940Balt

Santa Fe Trail Poster

Santa Fe Trail Feature Film1940Phil Sheridan

The Letter Poster

The Letter Feature Film1940Undetermined Role

The Man Who Talked Too Much Poster

The Man Who Talked Too Much Feature Film1940Gerald Wilson

The Sea Hawk Poster

The Sea Hawk Feature Film1940Martin Burke

The Singing Dude Poster

The Singing Dude Short Film1940Cowboy

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