Biography
David Bruce (born Marden Andrew McBroom; January 6, 1914 β 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).
Filmography
all 62
Movies 57
TV Shows 5
Director 1
Dr. Paul Morrison

Jungle Hell (1956)
Movie
Clay Bennett

Masterson of Kansas (1954)
Movie
Arnold King

Cannibal Attack (1954)
Movie
Austrian Sergeant at Tavern

The Iron Glove (1954)
Movie
Charles Giffen

Pier 23 (1951)
Movie
Cliff Gage

Revenue Agent (1950)
Movie
Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney

Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill (1950)
Movie
Maj. Bolton

Pygmy Island (1950)
Movie
Harry Henderson

The Beulah Show (1950)
TV
Henchman Montana

The Cisco Kid (1950)
TV
Jim Caldwell

Timber Fury (1950)
Movie
Daniel Boone

Young Daniel Boone (1950)
Movie
Joe Hanson

Prejudice (1949)
Movie
George Hart

The Sickle or the Cross (1949)
Movie
Tom Conway

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight (1949)
Movie
Jeff Stuart

Racing Luck (1948)
Movie
Jeffrey Westcott

Susie Steps Out (1946)
Movie
Wayne Morgan

Lady on a Train (1945)
Movie
Dr. Robert Latham

Can't Help Singing (1944)
Movie
Gerald Tyler

Christmas Holiday (1944)
Movie
J. Roger Mace

Allergic to Love (1944)
Movie
Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice)

The Mummy's Ghost (1944)
Movie
5.37
Danny Lee

South of Dixie (1944)
Movie
Captain Hubbard

To the People of the United States (1944)
Movie
Richard Corbett

Moon Over Las Vegas (1944)
Movie
Frank Garrison

Ladies Courageous (1944)
Movie
Larry O'Ryan

Gung Ho! (1943)
Movie
Robert Duval

Calling Dr. Death (1943)
Movie
4.43
Michael Reed

She's for Me (1943)
Movie
Ted Allison

The Mad Ghoul (1943)
Movie
6
Harvey Jones

You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith (1943)
Movie
Lt. Rawlins

Corvette K-225 (1943)
Movie
Horace Crump aka Bob Sterling

Honeymoon Lodge (1943)
Movie
Lt. Barton

Flying Tigers (1942)
Movie
Herman - Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Highways by Night (1942)
Movie
Jimmy Barbour

The Body Disappears (1941)
Movie
Bert Thomas

Sergeant York (1941)
Movie
1
Paul Myron

The Smiling Ghost (1941)
Movie
David Ritchie

Singapore Woman (1941)
Movie
Young Sailor

The Sea Wolf (1941)
Movie
John Saunders

Flight from Destiny (1941)
Movie
Phil Sheridan

Santa Fe Trail (1940)
Movie
Jimmy Lansing

March On, Marines (1940)
Movie
Man (uncredited)

The Letter (1940)
Movie
4.25
Student (uncredited)

East of the River (1940)
Movie
Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited)

Knute Rockne All American (1940)
Movie
Depositor (uncredited)

Money and the Woman (1940)
Movie
Martin Burke

The Sea Hawk (1940)
Movie
Gerald Wilson

The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940)
Movie
Johnny Frey

Pony Express Days (1940)
Movie
Assistant Director (uncredited)

Alice in Movieland (1940)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1916-01-06
Deathday1976-05-03 (60 years old)
Birth PlaceKankakee, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsMarden Andrew McBroom, Andy McBroom
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