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David Bruce

Actor | * 01/06/1916 († 60, 05/03/1976) | Kankakee, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
David Bruce (born Marden Andrew McBroom; January 6, 1914 – May 3, 1976) was an American film actor. He was a company member of Peninsula Players Theatre in Fish Creek, Wisconsin in 1939. ()

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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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Western

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Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes on ...

Sergeant York

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1941 | 3.7/5 | 2h 14min
History, Romance / Love, War
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Dr. Alfred Morris, a university chemistry professor, rediscovers an ancient Mayan formula for a gas which turns men into pliant, obedient, zombie-like ghouls. After medical student Ted Allison becomes ...

The Mad Ghoul

Certification unknown

1943 | 3.2/5 | 1h 5min
Science Fiction, Horror
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While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one too many mystery novels. She then enlists a popular ...

Lady on a Train

Certification unknown

1945 | 3.3/5 | 1h 34min
Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance / Love, Thriller
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Jim Gordon commands a unit of the famed Flying Tigers, the American Volunteer Group which fought the Japanese in China before America's entry into World War II. Gordon must send his outnumbered band o ...

Flying Tigers

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1942 | 3.1/5 | 1h 42min
War, Action, Drama, History
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Movies with David Bruce as Actor(53)

as Dr. Paul Morrison1956 Jungle Hell
as Austrian Sergeant at Tavern1954 The Iron Glove
as Arnold King1954 Cannibal Attack
as Alan Duncan1953 The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
as Charles1952 The Yellow Haired Kid
as Daniel Boone1950 Young Daniel Boone
as Matt1950 Hi-Jacked
as Cliff Gage1950 Revenue Agent
as Charles Giffen1950 Pier 23
as Maj. Bolton1950 Pygmy Island
as Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney1950 Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
as Joe Hanson1949 Prejudice
as George Hart1949 The Sickle or the Cross
as Tom Conway1949 Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
as Jeff Stuart1948 Racing Luck
as Johnny1945 That Night with You
as Wayne Morgan1945 Lady on a Train
as Cleve Blunt1945 Salome, Where She Danced
as Gerald Tyler1944 Christmas Holiday
as Richard Corbett1944 Moon Over Las Vegas
as Danny Lee1944 South of Dixie
as Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice)1944 The Mummy's Ghost
as Frank Garrison1944 Ladies Courageous
as J. Roger Mace1944 Allergic to Love
as Latham1944 Can't Help Singing
as Harvey Jones1943 You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
as Lt. Rawlins1943 Corvette K-225
as Horace Crump aka Bob Sterling1943 Honeymoon Lodge
as Michael Reed1943 She's for Me
as Robert 'Bob' Duval1943 Calling Dr. Death
as Ted Allison1943 The Mad Ghoul
as Larry O'Ryan1943 Gung Ho!
as Oliver1943 How's About It
as Herman - Desk Clerk (uncredited)1942 Highways by Night
as Lt. Barton1942 Flying Tigers
as Jimmy Barbour1941 The Body Disappears
as Bert Thomas1941 Sergeant York
as Young Sailor1941 The Sea Wolf
as Paul Myron1941 The Smiling Ghost
as David Ritchie1941 Singapore Woman
as John Saunders1941 Flight from Destiny
as Martin Burke1940 The Sea Hawk
as Balt1940 River's End
as Gerald Wilson1940 The Man Who Talked Too Much
as Depositor (uncredited)1940 Money and the Woman
as Bruce1940 A Dispatch from Reuter's
as Johnny Frey1940 Pony Express Days
as Man (uncredited)1940 The Letter
as Student (uncredited)1940 East of the River
as Assistant Director (uncredited)1940 Alice in Movieland
as Jimmy Lansing1940 March On, Marines
as Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited)1940 Knute Rockne All American
as Phil Sheridan1940 Santa Fe Trail

TV Shows/Series with David Bruce as Actor(5)

as Stratton1953 GE Theater
1952 Hopalong Cassidy
1951 The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Henchman Montana1950 The Cisco Kid
as Harry Henderson1950 The Beulah Show

Full Name: David Bruce
Born: Thursday, 01/06 1916 (January) in Kankakee, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
Died: Monday, 05/03 1976 (May) in Hollywood (aged: 60)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Other names for David Bruce (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Marden Andrew McBroom"
"Andy McBroom"
"David Bruce (Schauspieler)"
David Bruce frequently works together with these people:
John B. Goodman (11x, Crew)
Marshall Reed (9x, Actor)
Perc Westmore (9x, Crew)
Sam Flint (9x, Actor)
Russell A. Gausman (9x, Crew)
Lee Marvin (7x, Actor)
Edgar Buchanan (7x, Actor)
Hans J. Salter (7x, Crew)
Vera West (7x, Crew)
Brenda Marshall (6x, Actress)
John Litel (6x, Actor)
Frank Wilcox (6x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:197054, Added: 07/21/2018, Last updated: 03/27/2024