David Bruce1916 - 1976

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Actor

Popularity

1.4

Famous

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).

Credits

Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail

1940

Western

5.8
1.1
Lady on a Train
Lady on a Train

1945

Comedy • Crime • Mystery • Romance • Thriller

6.6
0.4
Revenue Agent
Revenue Agent

1950

Crime • Drama

1
0.2
Christmas Holiday
Christmas Holiday

1944

Crime • Drama • Romance

6.3
0.5
The Sea Wolf
The Sea Wolf

1941

Adventure • Drama

7.1
0.8
Calling Dr. Death
Calling Dr. Death

1943

Horror • Mystery • Thriller

6.5
0.3
Sergeant York
Sergeant York

1941

Drama • War

7.2
1.1
Can't Help Singing
5.1
0.2
That Night with You
0
0.1
Alice in Movieland
Alice in Movieland

1940

Drama • Music

6.3
0.3
Pier 23
Pier 23

1951

Crime • Drama • Mystery

5.2
0.1
The Smiling Ghost
The Smiling Ghost

1941

Comedy • Horror • Mystery

6.5
0.3
The Mad Ghoul
The Mad Ghoul

1943

Horror • Science Fiction

6
0.2
Hi-Jacked
Hi-Jacked

1950

Crime • Drama

4.8
0.3
Salome, Where She Danced
Salome, Where She Danced

1945

Drama • Music • War • Western

3.7
0.9
Jungle Hell
Jungle Hell

1956

Action • Adventure

5
0.1
Flight from Destiny
Flight from Destiny

1941

Crime • Drama

5.2
0.2
Pygmy Island
Pygmy Island

1950

Adventure

4
0.2
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd

1953

Action • Adventure

4
0.1
The Sickle or the Cross
The Sickle or the Cross

1949

Drama • War

6
0.2
Singapore Woman
6.6
0.2
Timber Fury
0
0.1
Racing Luck
0
0.1
Highways by Night
Highways by Night

1942

Adventure • Comedy • Crime • Romance

6
0.2
Moon Over Las Vegas
Moon Over Las Vegas

1944

Comedy • Music • Romance

0
0.2
March On, Marines
2.5
0.1
Ladies Courageous
Ladies Courageous

1944

Adventure • Drama • War

3.5
0.1
The Yellow Haired Kid
0
0.1
Allergic to Love
Allergic to Love

1944

Comedy • Music

0
0.2
She's for Me
She's for Me

1943

Comedy • Music

0
0.1
Honeymoon Lodge
Honeymoon Lodge

1943

Comedy • Music

0
0.3
Susie Steps Out
0
0.1
Cannibal Attack
Cannibal Attack

1954

Adventure

5.5
0.2
How's About It
How's About It

1943

Comedy • Music

3.5
0.1
The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk

1940

Adventure • History • Romance

7.1
0.6
The Letter
The Letter

1940

Crime • Drama

7.3
1.1
Pony Express Days
6
0.2
A Dispatch from Reuters
A Dispatch from Reuters

1940

Drama • History

5.7
0.2
East of the River
East of the River

1940

Crime • Drama

5.7
0.2
Knute Rockne All American
6.1
0.4
The Body Disappears
5.2
0.1
Young Daniel Boone
0
0.2
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
0
0.2
Flying Tigers
Flying Tigers

1942

Action • Drama • War

6.1
0.6
River's End
River's End

1940

Action • Drama • Western

6
0.2
The Mummy's Ghost
5.7
0.7
The Iron Glove
The Iron Glove

1954

Adventure

4
0.5
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith

1943

Comedy • Music • Romance

3.5
0.1
Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225

1943

Drama • War

6.1
0.4
South of Dixie
South of Dixie

1944

Comedy • Music • Romance

0
0.2
Money and the Woman
Money and the Woman

1940

Crime • Drama

4.3
0.2
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight

1949

Comedy • Drama

6
0.1
Gung Ho!
Gung Ho!

1943

Action • Adventure • Drama • War

5.3
1.2
Prejudice
Prejudice

1949

Drama

0
0.3
Adventures of Don Juan
Adventures of Don Juan

1948

Action • Adventure • Romance

6.4
0.8

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