David Bruce
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
The Cisco Kid
Henchman Montana
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Hopalong Cassidy
The Beulah Show
Harry Henderson
General Electric Theater
Stratton
Salome, Where She Danced
Cleve Blunt
Sergeant York
Bert Thomas
Santa Fe Trail
Phil Sheridan
Gung Ho!
Larry O'Ryan
The Sea Hawk
Martin Burke
The Letter
Man (uncredited)
Adventures of Don Juan
Count D'Orsini (uncredited)
Flying Tigers
Lt. Barton
A Dispatch from Reuters
Bruce
The Sea Wolf
Young Sailor
Knute Rockne All American
Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited)
The Mummy's Ghost
Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice)
Calling Dr. Death
Robert 'Bob' Duval
East of the River
Student (uncredited)
Corvette K-225
Lt. Rawlins
Christmas Holiday
Gerald Tyler
Alice in Movieland
Assistant Director (uncredited)
The Man Who Talked Too Much
Gerald Wilson
The Iron Glove
Austrian Sergeant at Tavern
Singapore Woman
David Ritchie
Lady on a Train
Wayne Morgan
Pygmy Island
Maj. Bolton
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Alan Duncan
Money and the Woman
Depositor (uncredited)
Revenue Agent
Cliff Gage
Highways by Night
Herman - Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Flight from Destiny
John Saunders
Hi-Jacked
Matt
The Body Disappears
Jimmy Barbour
Moon Over Las Vegas
Richard Corbett
Prejudice
Joe Hanson
The Sickle or the Cross
George Hart
South of Dixie
Danny Lee
Can't Help Singing
Latham
River's End
Balt
The Smiling Ghost
Paul Myron
Honeymoon Lodge
Horace Crump aka Bob Sterling
The Mad Ghoul
Ted Allison
Pier 23
Charles Giffen
Pony Express Days
Johnny Frey
Ladies Courageous
Frank Garrison
Young Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
That Night with You
Johnny
How's About It
Oliver
Cannibal Attack
Arnold King
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney
She's for Me
Michael Reed
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
Harvey Jones
March On, Marines
Jimmy Lansing
Allergic to Love
J. Roger Mace
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
Tom Conway
Jungle Hell
Dr. Paul Morrison
Timber Fury
Jim Caldwell
Racing Luck
Jeff Stuart
The Yellow Haired Kid
Charles
Susie Steps Out
Jeffrey Westcott