David Torrence
David Torrence

David Torrence

Acting

87 years oldEdinburgh, Scotland, UKBorn 1/17/1864Died 12/26/1951

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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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.

Known For

Filmography

1943

The Voice That Thrilled the World
The Voice That Thrilled the World
Movie
as Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)

1939

Rulers of the Sea
Rulers of the Sea
Movie
as Donald Fenton
Stanley and Livingstone
Stanley and Livingstone
Movie
as Mr. Cranston
Bulldog Drummond's Bride
Bulldog Drummond's Bride
Movie
as Bank Official

1937

Ebb Tide
Ebb Tide
Movie
as Tapena Tom
Lost Horizon
Lost Horizon
Movie
as Prime Minister (uncredited)

1936

Beloved Enemy
Beloved Enemy
Movie
as Alroyd
Annie Laurie
Annie Laurie
Movie
as Sir Robert Laurie
Mary of Scotland
Mary of Scotland
Movie
as Lindsay
The Country Doctor
The Country Doctor
Movie
as Governor General

1935

Captain Blood
Captain Blood
Movie
as Andrew Baynes
Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty
Movie
as Lord Hood
Harmony Lane
Harmony Lane
Movie
as Mr. Pentland
Bonnie Scotland
Bonnie Scotland
Movie
as Mr. Miggs the Lawyer
Black Sheep
Black Sheep
Movie
as Captain Savage

1934

What Every Woman Knows
What Every Woman Knows
Movie
as Alick Wylie
Charlie Chan in London
Charlie Chan in London
Movie
as Home Secretary
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
Movie
as Mr. Brocklehurst
Mandalay
Mandalay
Movie
as Capt. McAndrews
Madame Spy
Madame Spy
Movie
as Seerfeldt
Queen Christina
Queen Christina
Movie
as Archbishop

1933

Berkeley Square
Berkeley Square
Movie
as Lord Stanley
The Masquerader
The Masquerader
Movie
as Fraser
Voltaire
Voltaire
Movie
as Dr. Tronchin
Horse Play
Horse Play
Movie
as Uncle Percy
Cavalcade
Cavalcade
Movie
as Man at Disarmament Conference (uncredited)

1932

The Mask of Fu Manchu
The Mask of Fu Manchu
Movie
as McLeod
Smilin' Through
Smilin' Through
Movie
as Gardener
A Successful Calamity
A Successful Calamity
Movie
as Partington

1931

Five Star Final
Five Star Final
Movie
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver'
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver'
Movie
East Lynne
East Lynne
Movie
as Sir Richard Hare
The Bachelor Father
The Bachelor Father
Movie
as Frank "Mac" MacDonald

1930

The Devil to Pay!
The Devil to Pay!
Movie
as Mr. Hope
River's End
River's End
Movie
as McDowell
Scotland Yard
Scotland Yard
Movie
as Captain Graves
Raffles
Raffles
Movie
as Inspector McKenzie
City Girl
City Girl
Movie
as Lem's Father

1929

Disraeli
Disraeli
Movie
as Lord Michael Probert
Hearts in Exile
Hearts in Exile
Movie
as Governor
The Black Watch
The Black Watch
Movie
as Field Marshal
Strong Boy
Strong Boy
Movie
as Railroad President
Silks and Saddles
Silks and Saddles
Movie
as Judge Clifford

1928

The Cavalier
The Cavalier
Movie
as Ramón Torreno
N/A
Undressed
Movie
as Martin Stanley
The Big Noise
The Big Noise
Movie
as Managing Editor

1927

Rolled Stockings
Rolled Stockings
Movie
as Mr. Treday
The World At Her Feet
The World At Her Feet
Movie
as Client
Annie Laurie
Annie Laurie
Movie
as Sir Robert Laurie
The Mysterious Rider
The Mysterious Rider
Movie
as Mark King
N/A
The Midnight Watch
Movie
as Chief Callahan

1926

The Third Degree
The Third Degree
Movie
as Howard Jeffries Sr.
The Unknown Cavalier
The Unknown Cavalier
Movie
as Peter Gaunt
Forever After
Forever After
Movie
as Mr. Clayton, Jennie's Father
N/A
The Man in the Shadow
Movie
as Robert Rodman
Laddie
Laddie
Movie
as Paul Stanton
The Auction Block
The Auction Block
Movie
as Robert Wharton Sr
Brown of Harvard
Brown of Harvard
Movie
as Mr. Brown
The Isle of Retribution
The Isle of Retribution
Movie
as Godfrey Cornet
Sandy
Sandy
Movie
as Angus McNeil
Oh! What a Nurse!
Oh! What a Nurse!
Movie
as Big Tim Harrison
The King of the Turf
The King of the Turf
Movie
as Martyn Selsby

1925

The Other Woman's Story
The Other Woman's Story
Movie
as Judge
The Tower of Lies
The Tower of Lies
Movie
as Eric
The Mystic
The Mystic
Movie
as James Bradshaw
What Fools Men
What Fools Men
Movie
as Williamson
Fighting the Flames
Fighting the Flames
Movie
as Judge Horatio Manly
Her Husband's Secret
Her Husband's Secret
Movie
as Ross Brewster
N/A
The Reckless Sex
Movie
as Robert Lanning

1924

Idle Tongues
Idle Tongues
Movie
as Cyrenus Stone
Love's Wilderness
Love's Wilderness
Movie
as The Governor
The Sawdust Trail
The Sawdust Trail
Movie
as Jonathan Butts
Tiger Love
Tiger Love
Movie
as Don Miguel Castelar
N/A
Which Shall It Be?
Movie
as Robert Moore
The Dawn of a Tomorrow
The Dawn of a Tomorrow
Movie
as Sir Oliver Holt

1923

The Drums of Jeopardy
The Drums of Jeopardy
Movie
as Cutty
The Light That Failed
The Light That Failed
Movie
as Topenhow
Railroaded
Railroaded
Movie
as Judge Garbin
The Man Next Door
The Man Next Door
Movie
as Colonel Wright
Abysmal Brute
Abysmal Brute
Movie
as Mortimer Sangster
Trimmed in Scarlet
Trimmed in Scarlet
Movie
as Charles Knight
The Power of a Lie
The Power of a Lie
Movie
as John Hammond

1922

Forsaking All Others
Forsaking All Others
Movie
as Mr. Morton
Tess of the Storm Country
Tess of the Storm Country
Movie
as Elias Graves
A Virgin's Sacrifice
A Virgin's Sacrifice
Movie
as David Sherrill
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
Movie
as Count Von Stalburg

1921

The Inside of the Cup
The Inside of the Cup
Movie
as Eldon Parr

1913

Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Movie
as Alec D'Urberville
The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda
Movie
as Michael, Duke of Strelsau
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