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David Torrence was a Scottish film actor. He appeared in 104 films between 1913 and 1939. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He was the brother of actor Ernest Torrence. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and died in Los Angeles, California. He is interred at Inglewood Park Cemetery.
Birth Name
David Torrence Thomson
Born
Sunday, 17 January 1864
Died
Wednesday, 26 December 1951
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Rulers of the Sea | Donald Fenton | 1939 |
Stanley and Livingstone | Mr. Cranston | 1939 |
Bulldog Drummond's Bride | Bank Official | 1939 |
Five of a Kind | Sir Basil Crawford | 1938 |
Ebb Tide | Tapena Tom | 1937 |
Lost Horizon | Prime Minister | 1937 |
Beloved Enemy | Alroyd | 1936 |
Mary of Scotland | Lindsay | 1936 |
The Country Doctor | Governor General | 1936 |
Captain Blood | Andrew Baynes | 1935 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Rulers of the Sea | Donald Fenton | 1939 |
Stanley and Livingstone | Mr. Cranston | 1939 |
Bulldog Drummond's Bride | Bank Official | 1939 |
Five of a Kind | Sir Basil Crawford | 1938 |
Ebb Tide | Tapena Tom | 1937 |
Lost Horizon | Prime Minister | 1937 |
Beloved Enemy | Alroyd | 1936 |
Mary of Scotland | Lindsay | 1936 |
The Country Doctor | Governor General | 1936 |
Captain Blood | Andrew Baynes | 1935 |
Mutiny on the Bounty | Lord Hood | 1935 |
Charlie Chan in Shanghai | Sir Stanley Woodland | 1935 |
Harmony Lane | Mr. Pentland | 1935 |
The Dark Angel | Mr. Shannon | 1935 |
Bonnie Scotland | Mr. Miggs - the Lawyer / Mr. Miggs the Lawyer | 1935 |
Black Sheep | Capt. Savage / Captain Savage | 1935 |
What Every Woman Knows | Alick Wylie | 1934 |
Charlie Chan in London | Home Secretary | 1934 |
Jane Eyre | Mr. Brocklehurst | 1934 |
All Men Are Enemies | Sir Charles Ripton | 1934 |
Mandalay | Capt. McAndrews of the Sirohi / Capt. McAndrews | 1934 |
Madame Spy | Seerfeldt | 1934 |
Queen Christina | Archbishop | 1934 |
Berkeley Square | Lord Stanley | 1933 |
The Masquerader | Fraser | 1933 |
Voltaire | Dr. Tronchin | 1933 |
Horse Play | Uncle Percy | 1933 |
Cavalcade | Man at Disarmament Conference | 1933 |
The Mask of Fu Manchu | McLeod | 1932 |
Smilin' Through | Gardener | 1932 |
A Successful Calamity | Partington | 1932 |
Five Star Final | Arthur Weeks | 1931 |
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'the Driver' | Self - Golfer | 1931 |
East Lynne | Sir Richard Hare | 1931 |
The Bachelor Father | Dr. Frank 'Mac' MacDonald / Frank "Mac" MacDonald | 1931 |
The Devil to Pay! | Mr. Hope | 1930 |
River's End | Inspector McDowell / McDowell | 1930 |
Scotland Yard | Captain Graves | 1930 |
Raffles | Inspector McKenzie | 1930 |
City Girl | Mr. J.L. Tustine / Lem's Father | 1930 |
Disraeli | Lord Probert / Lord Michael Probert | 1929 |
The Black Watch | Field Marshal | 1929 |
Strong Boy | Railroad President | 1929 |
Untamed Justice | George Morrow, Investment Broker | 1929 |
Silks and Saddles | Judge Clifford | 1929 |
The Cavalier | Ramón Torreno | 1928 |
The City of Purple Dreams | Symington Otis | 1928 |
The Big Noise | Managing Editor | 1928 |
The Midnight Watch | Chief Callahan | 1927 |
Rolled Stockings | Mr. Treday | 1927 |
Annie Laurie | Sir Robert Laurie | 1927 |
The Mysterious Rider | Mark King | 1927 |
On the Stroke of Twelve | Henry Rutledge | 1927 |
Hazardous Valley | 1927 | |
The Third Degree | Howard Jeffries Sr. | 1926 |
The Unknown Cavalier | Peter Gaunt | 1926 |
Forever After | Mr. Clayton, Jennie's Father | 1926 |
He Who Laughs Last | George K. Taylor | 1926 |
Race Wild | Col. Crenshaw | 1926 |
Brown of Harvard | Mr. Brown | 1926 |
The Isle of Retribution | Godfrey Cornet | 1926 |
Sandy | Angus McNeil | 1926 |
Oh! What a Nurse! | Big Tim Harrison | 1926 |
The King of the Turf | Martyn Selsby | 1926 |
The Auction Block | Robert Wharton Sr | 1926 |
The Other Woman's Story | Judge | 1925 |
The Tower of Lies | Eric | 1925 |
What Fools Men | Williamson | 1925 |
The Mystic | James Bradshaw | 1925 |
Fighting the Flames | Judge Horatio Manly | 1925 |
Idle Tongues | Cyrenus Stone | 1924 |
Love's Wilderness | The Governor | 1924 |
The Sawdust Trail | Jonathan Butts | 1924 |
Tiger Love | Don Miguel Castelar | 1924 |
Not One to Spare | Robert Moore | 1924 |
Surging Seas | Lionel Sinclair | 1924 |
Railroaded | Judge Garbin | 1923 |
The Man Next Door | Colonel Wright | 1923 |
The Abysmal Brute | Mortimer Sangster | 1923 |
Trimmed in Scarlet | Charles Knight | 1923 |
The Power of a Lie | John Hammond | 1923 |
Tess of the Storm Country | Elias Graves | 1922 |
Sherlock Holmes | Count von Stalburg | 1922 |
Received Payment | Daniel Milton | 1922 |
The Inside of the Cup | Eldon Parr | 1921 |
Tess of the D'Urbervilles | Alec D'Urberville | 1913 |
The Prisoner of Zenda | Michael, Duke of Strelsau | 1913 |