
David Torrence
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 17, 1864
- Died
- December 26, 1951
- Birthplace
- 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

The Voice That Thrilled the World 1943
as Self (segment 'Disraeli') (archive footage)

Rulers of the Sea 1939
as Donald Fenton

Stanley and Livingstone 1939
as Mr. Cranston

Bulldog Drummond's Bride 1939
as Bank Official

Ebb Tide 1937
as Tapena Tom

Lost Horizon 1937
as Prime Minister (uncredited)

Beloved Enemy 1936
as Alroyd

Annie Laurie 1936
as Sir Robert Laurie

Mary of Scotland 1936
as Lindsay

The Country Doctor 1936
as Governor General

Captain Blood 1935
as Andrew Baynes

Mutiny on the Bounty 1935
as Lord Hood

Harmony Lane 1935
as Mr. Pentland

Bonnie Scotland 1935
as Mr. Miggs the Lawyer

Black Sheep 1935
as Captain Savage

What Every Woman Knows 1934
as Alick Wylie

Charlie Chan in London 1934
as Home Secretary

Jane Eyre 1934
as Mr. Brocklehurst

Madame Spy 1934
as Seerfeldt

Mandalay 1934
as Capt. McAndrews

Queen Christina 1934
as Archbishop

Berkeley Square 1933
as Lord Stanley

The Masquerader 1933
as Fraser

Voltaire 1933
as Dr. Tronchin

Horse Play 1933
as Uncle Percy

Cavalcade 1933
as Man at Disarmament Conference (uncredited)

The Mask of Fu Manchu 1932
as McLeod

Smilin' Through 1932
as Gardener

A Successful Calamity 1932
as Partington

Five Star Final 1931
Actor

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver' 1931
Actor

East Lynne 1931
as Sir Richard Hare

The Bachelor Father 1931
as Frank "Mac" MacDonald

The Devil to Pay! 1930
as Mr. Hope

River's End 1930
as McDowell

Scotland Yard 1930
as Captain Graves

Raffles 1930
as Inspector McKenzie

City Girl 1930
as Lem's Father

Disraeli 1929
as Lord Michael Probert

Hearts in Exile 1929
as Governor

The Black Watch 1929
as Field Marshal

Strong Boy 1929
as Railroad President

Untamed Justice 1929
as George Morrow

Silks and Saddles 1929
as Judge Clifford

The Cavalier 1928
as Ramón Torreno
- Undressed
Undressed 1928
as Martin Stanley

The Big Noise 1928
as Managing Editor

Rolled Stockings 1927
as Mr. Treday

The World At Her Feet 1927
as Client

Annie Laurie 1927
as Sir Robert Laurie

The Mysterious Rider 1927
as Mark King
- The Midnight Watch
The Midnight Watch 1927
as Chief Callahan

The Third Degree 1926
as Howard Jeffries Sr.

The Unknown Cavalier 1926
as Peter Gaunt

Forever After 1926
as Mr. Clayton, Jennie's Father
- The Man in the Shadow
The Man in the Shadow 1926
as Robert Rodman

Laddie 1926
as Paul Stanton

The Auction Block 1926
as Robert Wharton Sr

Brown of Harvard 1926
as Mr. Brown

The Isle of Retribution 1926
as Godfrey Cornet

Sandy 1926
as Angus McNeil

Oh! What a Nurse! 1926
as Big Tim Harrison

The King of the Turf 1926
as Martyn Selsby

The Other Woman's Story 1925
as Judge

The Tower of Lies 1925
as Eric

The Mystic 1925
as James Bradshaw

What Fools Men 1925
as Williamson

Fighting the Flames 1925
as Judge Horatio Manly

Her Husband's Secret 1925
as Ross Brewster
- The Reckless Sex
The Reckless Sex 1925
as Robert Lanning

Idle Tongues 1924
as Cyrenus Stone

Love's Wilderness 1924
as The Governor

The Sawdust Trail 1924
as Jonathan Butts

Tiger Love 1924
as Don Miguel Castelar
- Which Shall It Be?
Which Shall It Be? 1924
as Robert Moore

The Dawn of a Tomorrow 1924
as Sir Oliver Holt

The Drums of Jeopardy 1923
as Cutty

The Light That Failed 1923
as Topenhow

Railroaded 1923
as Judge Garbin

The Man Next Door 1923
as Colonel Wright

Abysmal Brute 1923
as Mortimer Sangster

Trimmed in Scarlet 1923
as Charles Knight

The Power of a Lie 1923
as John Hammond

Forsaking All Others 1922
as Mr. Morton

Tess of the Storm Country 1922
as Elias Graves

A Virgin's Sacrifice 1922
as David Sherrill

Sherlock Holmes 1922
as Count Von Stalburg

The Inside of the Cup 1921
as Eldon Parr

Tess of the D'Urbervilles 1913
as Alec D'Urberville

The Prisoner of Zenda 1913
as Michael, Duke of Strelsau
Credits from TMDB.