About
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 KidSeries • 1950
The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokSeries • 1951
Adventures of Don JuanMovie • 1948
Sergeant YorkMovie • 1941
The Sea HawkMovie • 1940
Santa Fe TrailMovie • 1940
Knute Rockne All AmericanMovie • 1940
The Sea WolfMovie • 1941
The LetterMovie • 1940
Flying TigersMovie • 1942
The Mummy's GhostMovie • 1944
Lady on a TrainMovie • 1945
Calling Dr. DeathMovie • 1943
Christmas HolidayMovie • 1944
Gung Ho!Movie • 1943
The Mad GhoulMovie • 1943