David Torrence

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Known For

Acting

Born

1864-01-17

Place of Birth

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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David Torrence

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.

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Acting History

1943
The Voice That Thrilled the World as Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)
1939
Rulers of the Sea as Donald Fenton
1939
Stanley and Livingstone as Mr. Cranston
1939
Bulldog Drummond's Bride as Bank Official
1937
Ebb Tide as Tapena Tom
1937
Lost Horizon as Prime Minister (uncredited)
1936
Beloved Enemy as Alroyd
1936
Annie Laurie as Sir Robert Laurie
1936
Mary of Scotland as Lindsay
1936
The Country Doctor as Governor General
1935
Captain Blood as Andrew Baynes
1935
Mutiny on the Bounty as Lord Hood
1935
Harmony Lane as Mr. Pentland
1935
Bonnie Scotland as Mr. Miggs the Lawyer
1935
Black Sheep as Captain Savage
1934
What Every Woman Knows as Alick Wylie
1934
Charlie Chan in London as Home Secretary
1934
Jane Eyre as Mr. Brocklehurst
1934
Mandalay as Capt. McAndrews
1934
Madame Spy as Seerfeldt
1934
Queen Christina as Archbishop
1933
Berkeley Square as Lord Stanley
1933
The Masquerader as Fraser
1933
Voltaire as Dr. Tronchin
1933
Horse Play as Uncle Percy
1933
Cavalcade as Man at Disarmament Conference (uncredited)
1932
The Mask of Fu Manchu as McLeod
1932
Smilin' Through as Gardener
1932
A Successful Calamity as Partington
1931
Five Star Final
1931
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver'
1931
East Lynne as Sir Richard Hare
1931
The Bachelor Father as Frank "Mac" MacDonald
1930
The Devil to Pay! as Mr. Hope
1930
River's End as McDowell
1930
Scotland Yard as Captain Graves
1930
Raffles as Inspector McKenzie
1930
City Girl as Lem's Father
1929
Disraeli as Lord Michael Probert
1929
Hearts in Exile as Governor
1929
The Black Watch as Field Marshal
1929
Strong Boy as Railroad President
1929
Silks and Saddles as Judge Clifford
1928
The Cavalier as Ramón Torreno
1928
The Big Noise as Managing Editor
1927
Rolled Stockings as Mr. Treday
1927
The World At Her Feet as Client
1927
Annie Laurie as Sir Robert Laurie
1927
The Mysterious Rider as Mark King
1927
The Midnight Watch as Chief Callahan
1926
The Third Degree as Howard Jeffries Sr.
1926
The Unknown Cavalier as Peter Gaunt
1926
Forever After as Mr. Clayton, Jennie's Father
1926
The Man in the Shadow as Robert Rodman
1926
Laddie as Paul Stanton
1926
The Auction Block as Robert Wharton Sr
1926
Brown of Harvard as Mr. Brown
1926
The Isle of Retribution as Godfrey Cornet
1926
Sandy as Angus McNeil
1926
Oh! What a Nurse! as Big Tim Harrison
1926
The King of the Turf as Martyn Selsby
1925
The Other Woman's Story as Judge
1925
The Tower of Lies as Eric
1925
The Mystic as James Bradshaw
1925
What Fools Men as Williamson
1925
Her Husband's Secret as Ross Brewster
1925
The Reckless Sex as Robert Lanning
1924
Idle Tongues as Cyrenus Stone
1924
Love's Wilderness as The Governor
1924
The Sawdust Trail as Jonathan Butts
1924
Tiger Love as Don Miguel Castelar
1924
Which Shall It Be?
1923
The Drums of Jeopardy as Cutty
1923
The Light That Failed as Topenhow
1923
Railroaded as Judge Garbin
1923
The Man Next Door as Colonel Wright
1923
Abysmal Brute as Mortimer Sangster
1923
Trimmed in Scarlet as Charles Knight
1923
The Power of a Lie as John Hammond
1922
Forsaking All Others as Mr. Morton
1922
Tess of the Storm Country as Elias Graves
1922
A Virgin's Sacrifice
1922
Sherlock Holmes as Count Von Stalburg
1921
The Inside of the Cup as Eldon Parr
1913
Tess of the D'Urbervilles as Alec D'Urberville
1913
The Prisoner of Zenda as Michael, Duke of Strelsau