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David Torrence

David Torrence

Acting1864Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Biography

David Torrence (born David Tayson; 17 January 1864 – 26 December 1951) was a Scottish film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films from 1913 to 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.

Acting History

1943
The Voice That Thrilled the World
as Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)
1939
Bulldog Drummond's Bride
as Bank Official
1937
Lost Horizon
as Prime Minister (uncredited)
Ebb Tide
as Tapena Tom
1936
Beloved Enemy
as Alroyd
Annie Laurie
as Sir Robert Laurie
1935
Captain Blood
as Andrew Baynes
Bonnie Scotland
as Mr. Miggs the Lawyer
1934
Madame Spy
as Seerfeldt
Jane Eyre
as Mr. Brocklehurst
Mandalay
as Capt. McAndrews
Charlie Chan in London
as Home Secretary
Queen Christina
as Archbishop
1933
Horse Play
as Uncle Percy
Voltaire
as Dr. Tronchin
Cavalcade
as Man at Disarmament Conference (uncredited)
Berkeley Square
as Lord Stanley
1930
Raffles
as Inspector McKenzie
City Girl
as Lem's Father
1929
Disraeli
as Lord Michael Probert
1928
The Cavalier
as Ramón Torreno
1927
Annie Laurie
as Sir Robert Laurie
1926
The Third Degree
as Howard Jeffries Sr.
Brown of Harvard
as Mr. Brown
Sandy
as Angus McNeil
The King of the Turf
as Martyn Selsby
Laddie
as Paul Stanton
The Auction Block
as Robert Wharton Sr
1924
Tiger Love
as Don Miguel Castelar
1922
Sherlock Holmes
as Count Von Stalburg
1921
1913
The Prisoner of Zenda
as Michael, Duke of Strelsau

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/17/1864
Day of Death
12/26/1951
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK