David Torrence

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.

Selected filmography

The Prisoner of Zenda (1913) - Michael, Duke of Strelsau Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1913) - Alec D'Urberville The Inside of the Cup (1921) - Eldon Parr Received Payment (1922) - Daniel Milton Sherlock Holmes (1922) - Count von Stalburg A Virgin's Sacrifice (1922) - David Sherrill Tess of the Storm Country (1922) - Elias Graves Forsaking All Others (1922) - Mr. Morton The Power of a Lie (1922) - John Hammond Trimmed in Scarlet (1923) - Charles Knight The Abysmal Brute (1923) - Mortimer Sangster The Man Next Door (1923) - Colonel Wright Railroaded (1923) - Judge Garbin The Light That Failed (1923) - Topenhow The Drums of Jeopardy (1923) - Cutty The Dawn of a Tomorrow (1924) - Sir Oliver Holt Which Shall It Be? (1924) - Robert Moore Surging Seas (1924) - Lionel Sinclair Tiger Love (1924) - Don Miguel Castelar The Sawdust Trail (1924) - Jonathan Butts Love's Wilderness (1924) - The Governor Idle Tongues (1924) - Cyrenus Stone He Who Laughs Last (1925) - George K. Taylor The Reckless Sex (1925) - Robert Lanning Her Husband's Secret (1925) - Ross Brewster Fighting the Flames (1925) - Judge Manly The Mystic (1925) - James Bradshaw What Fools Men (1925) - Williamson The Wheel (1925) - Theodore Morton Sr. The Tower of Lies (1925) - Eric The Other Woman's Story (1925) - Judge The Auction Block (1926) - Robert Wharton Sr The King of the Turf (1926) - Martyn Selsby Oh! What a Nurse! (1926) - Big Tim Harrison Sandy (1926) - Angus McNeil The Isle of Retribution (1926) - Godfrey Cornet Brown of Harvard (1926) - Mr. Brown Race Wild (1926) The Wolf Hunters (1926) - Le Grange Laddie (1926) - Paul Stanton The Man in the Shadow (1926) - Robert Rodman Forever After (1926) - Mr. Clayton, Jennie's Father The Unknown Cavalier (1926) - Peter Gaunt The Third Degree (1926) - Howard Jeffries Sr. The Midnight Watch (1927) - Chief Callahan The Mysterious Rider (1927) - Mark King Annie Laurie (1927) - Sir Robert Laurie The World at Her Feet (1927) - Client Rolled Stockings (1927) - Mr. Treday Hazardous Valley (1927) On the Stroke of Twelve (1927) - Henry Rutledge The Big Noise (1928) - Managing Editor The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (1928) - General Dean Undressed (1928) - Martin Stanley The City of Purple Dreams (1928) - Symington Otis The Cavalier (1928) - Ramón Torreno Silks and Saddles (1929) - Judge Clifford Untamed Justice (1929) - George Morrow, Investment Broker Strong Boy (1929) - Railroad President The Black Watch (1929) - Field Marshal Hearts in Exile (1929) - Governor Disraeli (1929) - Lord Probert City Girl (1930) - Mr. J.L. Tustine Raffles (1930) - Inspector McKenzie Scotland Yard (1930) - Captain Graves River's End (1930) - Inspector McDowell The Devil to Pay! (1930) - Mr. Hope The Bachelor Father (1931) - Dr. Frank 'Mac' MacDonald East Lynne (1931) - Sir Richard Hare Five Star Final (1931) - Arthur Weeks (uncredited) A Successful Calamity (1932) - Partington Smilin' Through (1932) - Gardener (uncredited) The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932) - McLeod Cavalcade (1933) - Man at Disarmament Conference (uncredited) Horse Play (1933) - Uncle Percy Voltaire (1933) - Dr. Tronchin The Masquerader (1933) - Fraser Berkeley Square (1933) - Lord Stanley Queen Christina (1933) - Archbishop Madame Spy (1934) - Seerfeldt Mandalay (1934) - Capt. McAndrews of the Sirohi All Men Are Enemies (1934) - Sir Charles Ripton (uncredited) Jane Eyre (1934) - Mr. Brocklehurst Charlie Chan in London (1934) - Home Secretary What Every Woman Knows (1934) - Alick Wylie Black Sheep (1935) - Capt. Savage Bonnie Scotland (1935) - Mr. Miggs - the Lawyer The Dark Angel (1935) - Mr. Shannon (uncredited) Harmony Lane (1935) - Mr. Pentland Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935) - Sir Stanley Woodland (uncredited) Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) - Lord Hood Captain Blood (1935) - Andrew Baynes The Country Doctor (1936) - Governor General Mary of Scotland (1936) - Lindsay Annie Laurie (1936, Short) - Sir Robert Laurie Beloved Enemy (1936) - Alroyd Lost Horizon (1937) - Prime Minister Ebb Tide (1937) - Tapena Tom Five of a Kind (1938) - Sir Basil Crawford Bulldog Drummond's Bride (1939) - Donald Fenton Stanley and Livingstone (1939) - Mr. Cranston Rulers of the Sea (1939) - Donald Fenton