1916-01-06 Kankakee, Illinois, USA
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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Jungle Hell | Dr. Paul Morrison | 1956-10-17 |
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Cannibal Attack | Arnold King | 1954-11-01 |
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The Iron Glove | Austrian Sergeant at Tavern | 1954-04-01 |
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The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd | Alan Duncan | 1953-09-17 |
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The Yellow Haired Kid | Charles | 1952-11-02 |
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Pier 23 | Charles Giffen | 1951-05-11 |
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Hi-Jacked | Matt | 1950-07-07 |
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Pygmy Island | Maj. Bolton | 1950-11-22 |
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Timber Fury | Jim Caldwell | 1950-06-02 |
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Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill | Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney | 1950-12-08 |
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Young Daniel Boone | Daniel Boone | 1950-03-05 |
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Revenue Agent | Cliff Gage | 1950-12-12 |
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The Sickle or the Cross | George Hart | 1949-07-01 |
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Joe Palooka in the Big Fight | Tom Conway | 1949-03-06 |
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Prejudice | Joe Hanson | 1949-10-17 |
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Racing Luck | Jeff Stuart | 1948-11-18 |
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Susie Steps Out | Jeffrey Westcott | 1946-12-13 |
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Salome, Where She Danced | Cleve Blunt | 1945-04-17 |
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That Night with You | Johnny | 1945-09-28 |
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Lady on a Train | Wayne Morgan | 1945-08-03 |
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South of Dixie | Danny Lee | 1944-06-23 |
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The Mummy's Ghost | Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice) | 1944-07-07 |
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Allergic to Love | J. Roger Mace | 1944-07-21 |
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Can't Help Singing | Latham | 1944-12-25 |
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Moon Over Las Vegas | Richard Corbett | 1944-04-01 |
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Ladies Courageous | Frank Garrison | 1944-02-02 |
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Christmas Holiday | Gerald Tyler | 1944-07-31 |
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Calling Dr. Death | Robert 'Bob' Duval | 1943-12-17 |
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Honeymoon Lodge | Horace Crump aka Bob Sterling | 1943-07-23 |
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The Mad Ghoul | Ted Allison | 1943-11-12 |
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She's for Me | Michael Reed | 1943-12-10 |
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Gung Ho! | Larry O'Ryan | 1943-12-20 |
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Corvette K-225 | Lt. Rawlins | 1943-09-29 |
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You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith | Harvey Jones | 1943-10-22 |
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How's About It | Oliver | 1943-01-01 |
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Highways by Night | Herman - Desk Clerk (uncredited) | 1942-10-02 |
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Flying Tigers | Lt. Barton | 1942-10-08 |
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The Sea Wolf | Young Sailor | 1941-03-21 |
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Sergeant York | Bert Thomas | 1941-09-27 |
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The Body Disappears | Jimmy Barbour | 1941-11-22 |
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The Smiling Ghost | Paul Myron | 1941-09-06 |
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Flight from Destiny | John Saunders | 1941-02-08 |
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Singapore Woman | David Ritchie | 1941-05-17 |
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Alice in Movieland | Assistant Director (uncredited) | 1940-03-03 |
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The Man Who Talked Too Much | Gerald Wilson | 1940-07-16 |
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The Sea Hawk | Martin Burke | 1940-08-10 |
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The Letter | Man (uncredited) | 1940-11-21 |
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Santa Fe Trail | Phil Sheridan | 1940-12-20 |
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March On, Marines | Jimmy Lansing | 1940-12-14 |
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Pony Express Days | Johnny Frey | 1940-07-13 |
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A Dispatch from Reuters | Bruce | 1940-10-19 |
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River's End | Balt | 1940-08-10 |
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Knute Rockne All American | Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited) | 1940-10-05 |
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East of the River | Student (uncredited) | 1940-11-09 |
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Money and the Woman | Depositor (uncredited) | 1940-08-17 |