David Bruce

David Bruce

Birthday: 1916-01-06

Deathday: 1976-05-03

Place of birth: Kankakee, Illinois, USA

Also known as: Marden Andrew McBroom, Andy McBroom

imdb_id: nm0115452

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).

Played in movies:

The Letter

Score: 7.3

Sergeant York

Score: 7.2

The Sea Wolf

Score: 7.1

The Sea Hawk

Score: 7.1

Singapore Woman

Score: 6.6

Lady on a Train

Score: 6.6

The Smiling Ghost

Score: 6.5

Calling Dr. Death

Score: 6.5

Adventures of Don Juan

Score: 6.4

Alice in Movieland

Score: 6.3

Christmas Holiday

Score: 6.3

Corvette K-225

Score: 6.1

Flying Tigers

Score: 6.1

Knute Rockne All American

Score: 6.1

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight

Score: 6.0

River's End

Score: 6.0

Pony Express Days

Score: 6.0

Highways by Night

Score: 6.0

The Man Who Talked Too Much

Score: 6.0

The Sickle or the Cross

Score: 6.0

The Mad Ghoul

Score: 5.9

A Dispatch from Reuters

Score: 5.8

Santa Fe Trail

Score: 5.7

East of the River

Score: 5.7

The Mummy's Ghost

Score: 5.7

Cannibal Attack

Score: 5.5

Gung Ho!

Score: 5.2

The Body Disappears

Score: 5.2

Flight from Destiny

Score: 5.2

Pier 23

Score: 5.2

Can't Help Singing

Score: 5.1

Jungle Hell

Score: 5.0

Hi-Jacked

Score: 4.8

Money and the Woman

Score: 4.3

The Iron Glove

Score: 4.0

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd

Score: 4.0

Pygmy Island

Score: 4.0

Salome, Where She Danced

Score: 3.7

You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith

Score: 3.5

How's About It

Score: 3.5

Ladies Courageous

Score: 3.5

March On, Marines

Score: 2.5

Revenue Agent

Score: 1.0

Prejudice

Score: 0.0

South of Dixie

Score: 0.0

Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill

Score: 0.0

Young Daniel Boone

Score: 0.0

Susie Steps Out

Score: 0.0

Honeymoon Lodge

Score: 0.0

She's for Me

Score: 0.0

Allergic to Love

Score: 0.0

The Yellow Haired Kid

Score: 0.0

Moon Over Las Vegas

Score: 0.0

Racing Luck

Score: 0.0

Timber Fury

Score: 0.0

That Night with You

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

The Beulah Show

Score: 7.0

General Electric Theater

Score: 6.3

The Cisco Kid

Score: 5.9

Hopalong Cassidy

Score: 5.1

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

Score: 4.5