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.

Known For

Captain Blood

Jane Eyre

Mutiny on the Bounty

Lost Horizon

Five Star Final

Cavalcade

Queen Christina

The Mask of Fu Manchu

All Movies (89)

• The Voice That Thrilled the World1943 · as Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)
• Rulers of the Sea1939 · as Donald Fenton
• Stanley and Livingstone1939 · as Mr. Cranston
• Bulldog Drummond's Bride1939 · as Bank Official
• Ebb Tide1937 · as Tapena Tom
• Lost Horizon1937 · as Prime Minister (uncredited)
• Beloved Enemy1936 · as Alroyd
• Annie Laurie1936 · as Sir Robert Laurie
• Mary of Scotland1936 · as Lindsay
• The Country Doctor1936 · as Governor General
• Captain Blood1935 · as Andrew Baynes
• Mutiny on the Bounty1935 · as Lord Hood
• Harmony Lane1935 · as Mr. Pentland
• Bonnie Scotland1935 · as Mr. Miggs the Lawyer
• Black Sheep1935 · as Captain Savage
• What Every Woman Knows1934 · as Alick Wylie
• Charlie Chan in London1934 · as Home Secretary
• Jane Eyre1934 · as Mr. Brocklehurst
• Mandalay1934 · as Capt. McAndrews
• Madame Spy1934 · as Seerfeldt
• Queen Christina1934 · as Archbishop
• Berkeley Square1933 · as Lord Stanley
• The Masquerader1933 · as Fraser
• Voltaire1933 · as Dr. Tronchin
• Horse Play1933 · as Uncle Percy
• Cavalcade1933 · as Man at Disarmament Conference (uncredited)
• The Mask of Fu Manchu1932 · as McLeod
• Smilin' Through1932 · as Gardener
• A Successful Calamity1932 · as Partington
• Five Star Final1931
• How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver'1931
• East Lynne1931 · as Sir Richard Hare
• The Bachelor Father1931 · as Frank "Mac" MacDonald
• The Devil to Pay!1930 · as Mr. Hope
• River's End1930 · as McDowell
• Scotland Yard1930 · as Captain Graves
• Raffles1930 · as Inspector McKenzie
• City Girl1930 · as Lem's Father
• Disraeli1929 · as Lord Michael Probert
• Hearts in Exile1929 · as Governor
• The Black Watch1929 · as Field Marshal
• Strong Boy1929 · as Railroad President
• Silks and Saddles1929 · as Judge Clifford
• The Cavalier1928 · as Ramón Torreno
• Undressed1928 · as Martin Stanley
• The Big Noise1928 · as Managing Editor
• Rolled Stockings1927 · as Mr. Treday
• The World At Her Feet1927 · as Client
• Annie Laurie1927 · as Sir Robert Laurie
• The Mysterious Rider1927 · as Mark King
• The Midnight Watch1927 · as Chief Callahan
• The Third Degree1926 · as Howard Jeffries Sr.
• The Unknown Cavalier1926 · as Peter Gaunt
• Forever After1926 · as Mr. Clayton, Jennie's Father
• The Man in the Shadow1926 · as Robert Rodman
• Laddie1926 · as Paul Stanton
• The Auction Block1926 · as Robert Wharton Sr
• Brown of Harvard1926 · as Mr. Brown
• The Isle of Retribution1926 · as Godfrey Cornet
• Sandy1926 · as Angus McNeil
• Oh! What a Nurse!1926 · as Big Tim Harrison
• The King of the Turf1926 · as Martyn Selsby
• The Other Woman's Story1925 · as Judge
• The Tower of Lies1925 · as Eric
• The Mystic1925 · as James Bradshaw
• What Fools Men1925 · as Williamson
• Fighting the Flames1925 · as Judge Horatio Manly
• Her Husband's Secret1925 · as Ross Brewster
• The Reckless Sex1925 · as Robert Lanning
• Idle Tongues1924 · as Cyrenus Stone
• Love's Wilderness1924 · as The Governor
• The Sawdust Trail1924 · as Jonathan Butts
• Tiger Love1924 · as Don Miguel Castelar
• Which Shall It Be?1924 · as Robert Moore
• The Dawn of a Tomorrow1924 · as Sir Oliver Holt
• The Drums of Jeopardy1923 · as Cutty
• The Light That Failed1923 · as Topenhow
• Railroaded1923 · as Judge Garbin
• The Man Next Door1923 · as Colonel Wright
• Abysmal Brute1923 · as Mortimer Sangster
• Trimmed in Scarlet1923 · as Charles Knight
• The Power of a Lie1923 · as John Hammond
• Forsaking All Others1922 · as Mr. Morton
• Tess of the Storm Country1922 · as Elias Graves
• A Virgin's Sacrifice1922 · as David Sherrill
• Sherlock Holmes1922 · as Count Von Stalburg
• The Inside of the Cup1921 · as Eldon Parr
• Tess of the D'Urbervilles1913 · as Alec D'Urberville
• The Prisoner of Zenda1913 · as Michael, Duke of Strelsau