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David Torrence

David Torrence

Known for: Acting

Born 17/01/1864
Died 1951-12-26
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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.

Filmography

Lost Horizon Film ★ 7,0

Lost Horizon

Prime Minister (uncredited)

1937

Mutiny on the Bounty Film ★ 7,4

Mutiny on the Bounty

Lord Hood

1935

Cavalcade Film ★ 5,5

Cavalcade

Man at Disarmament Conference (uncredited)

1933

Captain Blood Film ★ 7,2

Captain Blood

Andrew Baynes

1935

Bonnie Scotland Film ★ 6,6

Bonnie Scotland

Mr. Miggs the Lawyer

1935

East Lynne Film ★ 6,6

East Lynne

Sir Richard Hare

1931

Horse Play Film ★ 8,0

Horse Play

Uncle Percy

1933

Scotland Yard Film ★ 7,0

Scotland Yard

Captain Graves

1930

The Devil to Pay! Film ★ 5,8

The Devil to Pay!

Mr. Hope

1930

Sherlock Holmes Film ★ 6,1

Sherlock Holmes

Count Von Stalburg

1922

The Black Watch Film ★ 5,9

The Black Watch

Field Marshal

1929

Stanley and Livingstone Film ★ 6,4

Stanley and Livingstone

Mr. Cranston

1939

The Mask of Fu Manchu Film ★ 5,4

The Mask of Fu Manchu

McLeod

1932

Charlie Chan in London Film ★ 6,9

Charlie Chan in London

Home Secretary

1934

City Girl Film ★ 7,5

City Girl

Lem's Father

1930

Queen Christina Film ★ 6,9

Queen Christina

Archbishop

1934

Disraeli Film ★ 5,2

Disraeli

Lord Michael Probert

1929

Abysmal Brute Film ★ 9,0

Abysmal Brute

Mortimer Sangster

1923

The Cavalier Film ★ 7,0

The Cavalier

Ramón Torreno

1928

Five Star Final Film ★ 6,6

Five Star Final

1931

Hearts in Exile Film ★ 9,0

Hearts in Exile

Governor

1929

Beloved Enemy Film ★ 6,3

Beloved Enemy

Alroyd

1936

A Successful Calamity Film ★ 5,6

A Successful Calamity

Partington

1932

Berkeley Square Film ★ 5,9

Berkeley Square

Lord Stanley

1933

Annie Laurie Film ★ 6,8

Annie Laurie

Sir Robert Laurie

1927

Mary of Scotland Film ★ 6,2

Mary of Scotland

Lindsay

1936

Strong Boy Film ★ 6,0

Strong Boy

Railroad President

1929

Jane Eyre Film ★ 5,2

Jane Eyre

Mr. Brocklehurst

1934

Black Sheep Film ★ 7,3

Black Sheep

Captain Savage

1935

Mandalay Film ★ 5,8

Mandalay

Capt. McAndrews

1934

Madame Spy Film ★ 7,5

Madame Spy

Seerfeldt

1934

Ebb Tide Film ★ 7,0

Ebb Tide

Tapena Tom

1937

The Voice That Thrilled the World Film ★ 5,8

The Voice That Thrilled the World

Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)

1943

Film

The Reckless Sex

Robert Lanning

1925

The Country Doctor Film ★ 6,5

The Country Doctor

Governor General

1936

Voltaire Film ★ 6,2

Voltaire

Dr. Tronchin

1933

The Man Next Door Film ★ 7,0

The Man Next Door

Colonel Wright

1923

Harmony Lane Film ★ 4,5

Harmony Lane

Mr. Pentland

1935

Annie Laurie Film ★ 6,0

Annie Laurie

Sir Robert Laurie

1936

Rolled Stockings Film ★ 8,0

Rolled Stockings

Mr. Treday

1927

The Mystic Film ★ 6,7

The Mystic

James Bradshaw

1925

Laddie Film ★ 9,0

Laddie

Paul Stanton

1926

Raffles Film ★ 6,1

Raffles

Inspector McKenzie

1930

Love's Wilderness Film ★ 10,0

Love's Wilderness

The Governor

1924

Rulers of the Sea Film ★ 6,7

Rulers of the Sea

Donald Fenton

1939

Smilin' Through Film ★ 5,9

Smilin' Through

Gardener

1932

What Every Woman Knows Film ★ 7,6

What Every Woman Knows

Alick Wylie

1934

Railroaded Film ★ 8,0

Railroaded

Judge Garbin

1923

Bulldog Drummond's Bride Film ★ 6,3

Bulldog Drummond's Bride

Bank Official

1939

River's End Film ★ 6,4

River's End

McDowell

1930

Silks and Saddles Film ★ 10,0

Silks and Saddles

Judge Clifford

1929

Sandy Film ★ 10,0

Sandy

Angus McNeil

1926

Fighting the Flames Film

Fighting the Flames

Judge Horatio Manly

1925

Tess of the Storm Country Film ★ 6,2

Tess of the Storm Country

Elias Graves

1922

Tiger Love Film ★ 7,0

Tiger Love

Don Miguel Castelar

1924

Tess of the D'Urbervilles Film ★ 1,0

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Alec D'Urberville

1913

Film ★ 10,0

The Man in the Shadow

Robert Rodman

1926

What Fools Men Film ★ 3,7

What Fools Men

Williamson

1925

The Isle of Retribution Film ★ 4,5

The Isle of Retribution

Godfrey Cornet

1926

Brown of Harvard Film ★ 5,5

Brown of Harvard

Mr. Brown

1926

The Third Degree Film ★ 7,0

The Third Degree

Howard Jeffries Sr.

1926

The Other Woman's Story Film ★ 7,0

The Other Woman's Story

Judge

1925

Forever After Film ★ 8,0

Forever After

Mr. Clayton, Jennie's Father

1926

The Tower of Lies Film ★ 10,0

The Tower of Lies

Eric

1925

Oh! What a Nurse! Film ★ 9,0

Oh! What a Nurse!

Big Tim Harrison

1926

The King of the Turf Film ★ 7,0

The King of the Turf

Martyn Selsby

1926

The Bachelor Father Film ★ 6,5

The Bachelor Father

Frank "Mac" MacDonald

1931

Idle Tongues Film ★ 9,0

Idle Tongues

Cyrenus Stone

1924

A Virgin's Sacrifice Film ★ 6,0

A Virgin's Sacrifice

David Sherrill

1922

The Masquerader Film ★ 5,0

The Masquerader

Fraser

1933

The World At Her Feet Film ★ 3,3

The World At Her Feet

Client

1927

The Auction Block Film ★ 7,0

The Auction Block

Robert Wharton Sr

1926

The Light That Failed Film ★ 9,0

The Light That Failed

Topenhow

1923

Forsaking All Others Film ★ 7,0

Forsaking All Others

Mr. Morton

1922

The Drums of Jeopardy Film ★ 10,0

The Drums of Jeopardy

Cutty

1923

The Mysterious Rider Film ★ 8,0

The Mysterious Rider

Mark King

1927

Her Husband's Secret Film ★ 10,0

Her Husband's Secret

Ross Brewster

1925

The Sawdust Trail Film ★ 7,0

The Sawdust Trail

Jonathan Butts

1924

The Power of a Lie Film ★ 10,0

The Power of a Lie

John Hammond

1923

Trimmed in Scarlet Film ★ 7,0

Trimmed in Scarlet

Charles Knight

1923

Film ★ 9,0

The Midnight Watch

Chief Callahan

1927

The Unknown Cavalier Film ★ 10,0

The Unknown Cavalier

Peter Gaunt

1926

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver' Film ★ 10,0

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver'

1931

The Dawn of a Tomorrow Film ★ 9,0

The Dawn of a Tomorrow

Sir Oliver Holt

1924

Film ★ 8,0

Which Shall It Be?

Robert Moore

1924

The Prisoner of Zenda Film ★ 3,5

The Prisoner of Zenda

Michael, Duke of Strelsau

1913

The Big Noise Film ★ 7,0

The Big Noise

Managing Editor

1928

The Inside of the Cup Film ★ 8,0

The Inside of the Cup

Eldon Parr

1921

Film ★ 7,0

Undressed

Martin Stanley

1928