David Torrence

David Torrence

Deceased · Born: Jan 17, 1864 · Died: Dec 26, 1951

Known For

City GirlCity Girl
Mutiny on the BountyMutiny on the Bounty
Captain BloodCaptain Blood
Queen ChristinaQueen Christina

Personal Details

BornJan 17, 1864 Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Biography

David Bryce Thomson, born David Torrence, was the second child of eleven children to Henry Torrance Thomson and Janet Bryce. He was given the name David Bryce Thomson at birth. David was born on January 17, 1863, in Edinburgh, Scotland. His younger brother, Ernest Torrence, would later become a character star in his own right.

Career

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1939
Stanley and Livingstone
Stanley and Livingstone as Mr. Cranston
{"id":72374,"title":"Rulers of the Sea","year":"1939","character":"Donald Fenton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rulers-of-the-sea","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72374.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72374.jpg"},"released":1}
Rulers of the Sea
Rulers of the Sea as Donald Fenton
{"id":72410,"title":"Bulldog Drummond's Bride","year":"1939","character":"Bank Official","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bulldog-drummonds-bride-1939","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72410.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72410.jpg"},"released":1}
Bulldog Drummond's Bride
Bulldog Drummond's Bride as Bank Official
{"id":32503,"title":"Lost Horizon","year":"1937","character":"Prime Minister (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lost-horizon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32503.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32503.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
Lost Horizon
Lost Horizon as Prime Minister (uncredited)
{"id":96817,"title":"The Country Doctor","year":"1936","character":"Governor General","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-country-doctor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96817.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96817.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
The Country Doctor
The Country Doctor as Governor General
{"id":73380,"title":"Beloved Enemy","year":"1936","character":"Alroyd","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/beloved-enemy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73380.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73380.jpg"},"released":1}
Beloved Enemy
Beloved Enemy as Alroyd
{"id":73337,"title":"Mary of Scotland","year":"1936","character":"Lindsay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mary-of-scotland","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73337.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73337.jpg"},"released":1}
Mary of Scotland
Mary of Scotland as Lindsay
{"id":73836,"title":"Black Sheep","year":"1935","character":"Captain Savage","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-sheep-1935","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73836.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73836.jpg"},"released":1}
1935
Black Sheep
Black Sheep as Captain Savage
{"id":73312,"title":"Bonnie Scotland","year":"1935","character":"Mr. Miggs the Lawyer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bonnie-scotland","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73312.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73312.jpg"},"released":1}
Bonnie Scotland
Bonnie Scotland as Mr. Miggs the Lawyer
{"id":73900,"title":"Harmony Lane","year":"1935","character":"Mr. Pentland","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/harmony-lane","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73900.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73900.jpg"},"released":1}
Harmony Lane
Harmony Lane as Mr. Pentland
{"id":15672,"title":"Captain Blood","year":"1935","character":"Andrew Baynes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/captain-blood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15672.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15672.jpg"},"released":1}
Captain Blood
Captain Blood as Andrew Baynes
{"id":12443,"title":"Mutiny on the Bounty","year":"1935","character":"Lord Hood","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mutiny-on-the-bounty","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/75d9hfu80m10.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/75d9hfu80m10.jpg"},"released":1}
Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty as Lord Hood
{"id":74096,"title":"Jane Eyre","year":"1934","character":"Mr. Brocklehurst","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jane-eyre-1934","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74096.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74096.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre as Mr. Brocklehurst
{"id":74205,"title":"What Every Woman Knows","year":"1934","character":"Alick Wylie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/what-every-woman-knows","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74205.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74205.jpg"},"released":1}
What Every Woman Knows
What Every Woman Knows as Alick Wylie
{"id":72537,"title":"Mandalay","year":"1934","character":"Capt. McAndrews","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mandalay","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72537.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72537.jpg"},"released":1}
Mandalay
Mandalay as Capt. McAndrews
{"id":74078,"title":"Charlie Chan in London","year":"1934","character":"Home Secretary","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/charlie-chan-in-london","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74078.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74078.jpg"},"released":1}
Charlie Chan in London
Charlie Chan in London as Home Secretary
{"id":74679,"title":"Queen Christina","year":"1933","character":"Archbishop","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/queen-christina","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3nlq7rmuk1lg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3nlq7rmuk1lg.jpg"},"released":1}
1933
Queen Christina
Queen Christina as Archbishop
{"id":74592,"title":"The Masquerader","year":"1933","character":"Fraser","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-masquerader","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74592.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74592.jpg"},"released":1}
The Masquerader
The Masquerader as Fraser
{"id":74578,"title":"Berkeley Square","year":"1933","character":"Lord Stanley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/berkeley-square","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74578.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74578.jpg"},"released":1}
Berkeley Square
Berkeley Square as Lord Stanley
{"id":74063,"title":"Cavalcade","year":"1933","character":"Man at Disarmament Conference (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cavalcade","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/52vkgjrusfo0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/52vkgjrusfo0.jpg"},"released":1}
Cavalcade
Cavalcade as Man at Disarmament Conference (uncredited)
{"id":74979,"title":"A Successful Calamity","year":"1932","character":"Partington","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-successful-calamity","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74979.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74979.jpg"},"released":1}
1932
A Successful Calamity
A Successful Calamity as Partington
{"id":74839,"title":"The Mask of Fu Manchu","year":"1932","character":"McLeod","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mask-of-fu-manchu","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74839.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74839.jpg"},"released":1}
The Mask of Fu Manchu
The Mask of Fu Manchu as McLeod
{"id":74910,"title":"Smilin' Through","year":"1932","character":"Gardener","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/smilin-through","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74910.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74910.jpg"},"released":1}
Smilin' Through
Smilin' Through as Gardener
{"id":75345,"title":"The Bachelor Father","year":"1931","character":"Frank \"Mac\" MacDonald","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-bachelor-father","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75345.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75345.jpg"},"released":1}
1931
The Bachelor Father
The Bachelor Father as Frank "Mac" MacDonald
{"id":75283,"title":"Five Star Final","year":"1931","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/five-star-final","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75283.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75283.jpg"},"released":1}
Five Star Final
Five Star Final
{"id":75642,"title":"River's End","year":"1930","character":"McDowell","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rivers-end-1930-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75642.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75642.jpg"},"released":1}
1930
River's End
River's End as McDowell
{"id":83496,"title":"Scotland Yard","year":"1930","character":"Captain Graves","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/scotland-yard","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83496.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83496.jpg"},"released":1}
Scotland Yard
Scotland Yard as Captain Graves
{"id":12191,"title":"City Girl","year":"1930","character":"Lem's Father","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/city-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12191.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12191.jpg"},"released":1}
City Girl
City Girl as Lem's Father
{"id":75573,"title":"The Devil to Pay!","year":"1930","character":"Mr. Hope","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-devil-to-pay","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75573.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75573.jpg"},"released":1}
The Devil to Pay!
The Devil to Pay! as Mr. Hope
{"id":95501,"title":"Raffles","year":"1930","character":"Inspector McKenzie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/raffles-1930","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95501.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95501.jpg"},"released":1}
Raffles
Raffles as Inspector McKenzie
{"id":75868,"title":"Disraeli","year":"1929","character":"Lord Michael Probert","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/disraeli","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75868.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75868.jpg"},"released":1}
1929
Disraeli
Disraeli as Lord Michael Probert
{"id":75883,"title":"The Black Watch","year":"1929","character":"Field Marshal","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-black-watch","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75883.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75883.jpg"},"released":1}
The Black Watch
The Black Watch as Field Marshal
{"id":124406,"title":"The Cavalier","year":"1928","character":"Ram\u00f3n Torreno","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-cavalier","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_124406.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_124406.jpg"},"released":1}
1928
The Cavalier
The Cavalier as Ramón Torreno
{"id":76071,"title":"Annie Laurie","year":"1927","character":"Sir Robert Laurie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/annie-laurie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76071.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76071.jpg"},"released":1}
1927
Annie Laurie
Annie Laurie as Sir Robert Laurie
{"id":76123,"title":"Brown of Harvard","year":"1926","character":"Mr. Brown","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/brown-of-harvard","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76123.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76123.jpg"},"released":1}
1926
Brown of Harvard
Brown of Harvard as Mr. Brown
{"id":76249,"title":"The Tower of Lies","year":"1925","character":"Eric","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-tower-of-lies","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76249.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76249.jpg"},"released":1}
1925
The Tower of Lies
The Tower of Lies as Eric
{"id":76172,"title":"The Abysmal Brute","year":"1923","character":"Mortimer Sangster","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-abysmal-brute","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76172.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76172.jpg"},"released":1}
1923
The Abysmal Brute
The Abysmal Brute as Mortimer Sangster
{"id":76398,"title":"Tess of the Storm Country","year":"1922","character":"Elias Graves","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tess-of-the-storm-country","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76398.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76398.jpg"},"released":1}
1922
Tess of the Storm Country
Tess of the Storm Country as Elias Graves
{"id":76388,"title":"Sherlock Holmes","year":"1922","character":"Count Von Stalburg","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sherlock-holmes-1922","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76388.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76388.jpg"},"released":1}
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes as Count Von Stalburg
{"id":175351,"title":"The Voice That Thrilled the World","year":"1943","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-voice-that-thrilled-the-world","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175351.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175351.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
The Voice That Thrilled the World
The Voice That Thrilled the World