
David Bruce
Acting
David Bruce (born Marden Andrew McBroom; January 6, 1914 β 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
1956Jungle Hell
Dr. Paul Morrison
1954Cannibal Attack
Arnold King
1954The Iron Glove
Austrian Sergeant at Tavern
1953The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Alan Duncan
1952The Yellow Haired Kid
Charles
1951Pier 23
Charles Giffen
1950Revenue Agent
Cliff Gage
1950Hi-Jacked
Matt
1950Pygmy Island
Maj. Bolton
1950Timber Fury
Jim Caldwell
1950Young Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
1950Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney
1949The Sickle or the Cross
George Hart
1949Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
Tom Conway
1949Prejudice
Joe Hanson
1948Racing Luck
Jeff Stuart
1948Adventures of Don Juan
Count D'Orsini (uncredited)
1946Susie Steps Out
Jeffrey Westcott
1945Lady on a Train
Wayne Morgan
1945That Night with You
Johnny
1945Salome, Where She Danced
Cleve Blunt
1944Christmas Holiday
Gerald Tyler
1944Can't Help Singing
Latham
1944Moon Over Las Vegas
Richard Corbett