Actor info
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Name :
David Bruce
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Born :
January 6, 1916 in Kankakee, Illinois, USA (60 years at death)
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Died :
May 3, 1976
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
57 films (1940–1956)
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Also known as :
Marden Andrew McBroom, Andy McBroom
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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).
Notable films
- Adventures of Don Juan (1948) as Count D'Orsini (uncredited)
- Sergeant York (1941) as Bert Thomas
- The Sea Wolf (1941) as Young Sailor
- Santa Fe Trail (1940) as Phil Sheridan
- The Letter (1940) as Man (uncredited)
