Actor
David Bruce
Born 1916 · 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).
Acting
The Letter
Man (uncredited) · 1940
Sergeant York
Bert Thomas · 1941
The Sea Hawk
Martin Burke · 1940
The Sea Wolf
Young Sailor · 1941
Lady on a Train
Wayne Morgan · 1945
Adventures of Don Juan
Count D'Orsini (uncredited) · 1948
Flying Tigers
Lt. Barton · 1942
The Mummy's Ghost
Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice) · 1944
Christmas Holiday
Gerald Tyler · 1944
Santa Fe Trail
Phil Sheridan · 1940
Calling Dr. Death
Robert 'Bob' Duval · 1943
That Night with You
Johnny · 1945
Moon Over Las Vegas
Richard Corbett · 1944
South of Dixie
Danny Lee · 1944
Susie Steps Out
Jeffrey Westcott · 1946
Young Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone · 1950
The Mad Ghoul
Ted Allison · 1943
Knute Rockne All American
Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited) · 1940
The Yellow Haired Kid
Charles · 1952
Racing Luck
Jeff Stuart · 1948
A Dispatch from Reuters
Bruce · 1940
Prejudice
Joe Hanson · 1949
Singapore Woman
David Ritchie · 1941
The Smiling Ghost
Paul Myron · 1941