Acting
David Bruce
Also Known As: Marden Andrew McBroom, Andy McBroom
Birth Date
January 6, 1916
Death Date
May 3, 1976
(passed away at 60)
Place of Birth
Kankakee, Illinois, USA
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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).
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TV Show
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951 • 1 episode
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The Cisco Kid
Henchman Montana
1950 • 1 episode
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Hopalong Cassidy
1952 • 1 episode
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The Beulah Show
Harry Henderson
1950 • 2 episodes
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Timber Fury
Jim Caldwell
1950
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General Electric Theater
Stratton
1953 • 1 episode
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Sergeant York
Bert Thomas
1941
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Cannibal Attack
Arnold King
1954
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Ladies Courageous
Frank Garrison
1944
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Knute Rockne All American
Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited)
1940
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Adventures of Don Juan
Count D'Orsini (uncredited)
1948
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Movie
The Sea Hawk
Martin Burke
1940
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Movie
Jungle Hell
Dr. Paul Morrison
1956
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The Letter
Man (uncredited)
1940
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Santa Fe Trail
Phil Sheridan
1940
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Hi-Jacked
Matt
1950
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Flying Tigers
Lt. Barton
1942
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Lady on a Train
Wayne Morgan
1945
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Movie
South of Dixie
Danny Lee
1944
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The Sea Wolf
Young Sailor
1941