David Torrence

Acting

David Torrence

Born January 17, 1864Edinburgh, Scotland, UK89 credits

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.

Known For

The Voice That Thrilled the World
5.3

The Voice That Thrilled the World

Movie

1943

Rulers of the Sea
6.5

Rulers of the Sea

Movie

1939

Stanley and Livingstone
6.3

Stanley and Livingstone

Movie

1939

Bulldog Drummond's Bride
6.1

Bulldog Drummond's Bride

Movie

1939

Ebb Tide
6.0

Ebb Tide

Movie

1937

Lost Horizon
7.0

Lost Horizon

Movie

1937

Filmography

The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943The Voice That Thrilled the Worldas Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)Movie
Rulers of the Sea
1939Rulers of the Seaas Donald FentonMovie
Stanley and Livingstone
1939Stanley and Livingstoneas Mr. CranstonMovie
Bulldog Drummond's Bride
1939Bulldog Drummond's Brideas Bank OfficialMovie
Ebb Tide
1937Ebb Tideas Tapena TomMovie
Lost Horizon
1937Lost Horizonas Prime Minister (uncredited)Movie
Beloved Enemy
1936Beloved Enemyas AlroydMovie
Annie Laurie
1936Annie Laurieas Sir Robert LaurieMovie
Mary of Scotland
1936Mary of Scotlandas LindsayMovie
The Country Doctor
1936The Country Doctoras Governor GeneralMovie
Captain Blood
1935Captain Bloodas Andrew BaynesMovie
Mutiny on the Bounty
1935Mutiny on the Bountyas Lord HoodMovie
Harmony Lane
1935Harmony Laneas Mr. PentlandMovie
Bonnie Scotland
1935Bonnie Scotlandas Mr. Miggs the LawyerMovie
Black Sheep
1935Black Sheepas Captain SavageMovie
What Every Woman Knows
1934What Every Woman Knowsas Alick WylieMovie
Charlie Chan in London
1934Charlie Chan in Londonas Home SecretaryMovie
Jane Eyre
1934Jane Eyreas Mr. BrocklehurstMovie
Mandalay
1934Mandalayas Capt. McAndrewsMovie
Madame Spy
1934Madame Spyas SeerfeldtMovie
Queen Christina
1934Queen Christinaas ArchbishopMovie
Berkeley Square
1933Berkeley Squareas Lord StanleyMovie
The Masquerader
1933The Masqueraderas FraserMovie
Voltaire
1933Voltaireas Dr. TronchinMovie
Horse Play
1933Horse Playas Uncle PercyMovie
Cavalcade
1933Cavalcadeas Man at Disarmament Conference (uncredited)Movie
The Mask of Fu Manchu
1932The Mask of Fu Manchuas McLeodMovie
Smilin' Through
1932Smilin' Throughas GardenerMovie
A Successful Calamity
1932A Successful Calamityas PartingtonMovie
Five Star Final
1931Five Star FinalMovie
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver'
1931How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver'Movie
East Lynne
1931East Lynneas Sir Richard HareMovie
The Bachelor Father
1931The Bachelor Fatheras Frank "Mac" MacDonaldMovie
The Devil to Pay!
1930The Devil to Pay!as Mr. HopeMovie
River's End
1930River's Endas McDowellMovie
Scotland Yard
1930Scotland Yardas Captain GravesMovie
Raffles
1930Rafflesas Inspector McKenzieMovie
City Girl
1930City Girlas Lem's FatherMovie
Disraeli
1929Disraelias Lord Michael ProbertMovie
Hearts in Exile
1929Hearts in Exileas GovernorMovie
The Black Watch
1929The Black Watchas Field MarshalMovie
Strong Boy
1929Strong Boyas Railroad PresidentMovie
Silks and Saddles
1929Silks and Saddlesas Judge CliffordMovie
The Cavalier
1928The Cavalieras Ramón TorrenoMovie
U
1928Undressedas Martin StanleyMovie
The Big Noise
1928The Big Noiseas Managing EditorMovie
Rolled Stockings
1927Rolled Stockingsas Mr. TredayMovie
The World At Her Feet
1927The World At Her Feetas ClientMovie
Annie Laurie
1927Annie Laurieas Sir Robert LaurieMovie
The Mysterious Rider
1927The Mysterious Rideras Mark KingMovie
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1927The Midnight Watchas Chief CallahanMovie
The Third Degree
1926The Third Degreeas Howard Jeffries Sr.Movie
The Unknown Cavalier
1926The Unknown Cavalieras Peter GauntMovie
Forever After
1926Forever Afteras Mr. Clayton, Jennie's FatherMovie
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1926The Man in the Shadowas Robert RodmanMovie
Laddie
1926Laddieas Paul StantonMovie
The Auction Block
1926The Auction Blockas Robert Wharton SrMovie
Brown of Harvard
1926Brown of Harvardas Mr. BrownMovie
The Isle of Retribution
1926The Isle of Retributionas Godfrey CornetMovie
Sandy
1926Sandyas Angus McNeilMovie
Oh! What a Nurse!
1926Oh! What a Nurse!as Big Tim HarrisonMovie
The King of the Turf
1926The King of the Turfas Martyn SelsbyMovie
The Other Woman's Story
1925The Other Woman's Storyas JudgeMovie
The Tower of Lies
1925The Tower of Liesas EricMovie
The Mystic
1925The Mysticas James BradshawMovie
What Fools Men
1925What Fools Menas WilliamsonMovie
Fighting the Flames
1925Fighting the Flamesas Judge Horatio ManlyMovie
Her Husband's Secret
1925Her Husband's Secretas Ross BrewsterMovie
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1925The Reckless Sexas Robert LanningMovie
Idle Tongues
1924Idle Tonguesas Cyrenus StoneMovie
Love's Wilderness
1924Love's Wildernessas The GovernorMovie
The Sawdust Trail
1924The Sawdust Trailas Jonathan ButtsMovie
Tiger Love
1924Tiger Loveas Don Miguel CastelarMovie
W
1924Which Shall It Be?Movie
The Dawn of a Tomorrow
1924The Dawn of a Tomorrowas Sir Oliver HoltMovie
The Drums of Jeopardy
1923The Drums of Jeopardyas CuttyMovie
The Light That Failed
1923The Light That Failedas TopenhowMovie
Railroaded
1923Railroadedas Judge GarbinMovie
The Man Next Door
1923The Man Next Dooras Colonel WrightMovie
Abysmal Brute
1923Abysmal Bruteas Mortimer SangsterMovie
Trimmed in Scarlet
1923Trimmed in Scarletas Charles KnightMovie
The Power of a Lie
1923The Power of a Lieas John HammondMovie
Forsaking All Others
1922Forsaking All Othersas Mr. MortonMovie
Tess of the Storm Country
1922Tess of the Storm Countryas Elias GravesMovie
A Virgin's Sacrifice
1922A Virgin's Sacrificeas David SherrillMovie
Sherlock Holmes
1922Sherlock Holmesas Count Von StalburgMovie
The Inside of the Cup
1921The Inside of the Cupas Eldon ParrMovie
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
1913Tess of the D'Urbervillesas Alec D'UrbervilleMovie
The Prisoner of Zenda
1913The Prisoner of Zendaas Michael, Duke of StrelsauMovie