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Bruce Cabot

Bruce Cabot

Known For Acting
Birthday Apr 20, 1904
Died May 03, 1972 (68)
Birthplace Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Jul 08, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Bruce Cabot (April 20, 1904 – May 3, 1972) was an American film actor. Tall and athletic looking, he is best remembered as Jack Driscoll in King Kong (1933). He is also well known for his roles in films such as the original Last of the Mohicans, Fritz Lang's Fury and the classic western Dodge City. ... The character of "Bruce Baxter" in the 2005 remake of King Kong was based on Cabot. The 2005 remake includes a dedication to the other two lead actors in the 1933 original, but not to Cabot.

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The Lost Spider Pit Sequence

The Lost Spider Pit Sequence

2005

as Jack Driscoll (archive footage)

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991

as actor 'In Harm's Way' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever

1971

as Albert R. Saxby

Big Jake

Big Jake

1971

as Sam Sharpnose

WUSA

WUSA

1970

as King Wolyoe

Chisum

Chisum

1970

as Sheriff Brady

The Undefeated

The Undefeated

1969

as Jeff Newby

The Green Berets

The Green Berets

1968

as Colonel Morgan

Hellfighters

Hellfighters

1968

as Joe Horn

The War Wagon

The War Wagon

1967

as Frank Pierce

The Chase

The Chase

1966

as Sol

Town Tamer

Town Tamer

1965

as Riley Condor

Black Spurs

Black Spurs

1965

as Bill Henderson

Cat Ballou

Cat Ballou

1965

as Sheriff Maledon

In Harm's Way

In Harm's Way

1965

as Quartermaster Quoddy

Law of the Lawless

Law of the Lawless

1964

as Joe Rile

McLintock!

McLintock!

1963

as Ben Sage

Hatari!

Hatari!

1962

as Little Wolf

The Comancheros

The Comancheros

1961

as Maj. Henry (Ranger CO)

The Slowest Gun in the West

The Slowest Gun in the West

1960

as Nick Nolan

John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones

1959

as Gunner Lowrie

The Quiet American

The Quiet American

1958

as Bill Granger

The Story of William Tell

The Story of William Tell

1953

as Captain Jost

Kid Monk Baroni

Kid Monk Baroni

1952

as Mr. Hellman

Lost in Alaska

Lost in Alaska

1952

as Jake Stillman

Best of the Badmen

Best of the Badmen

1951

as Cole Younger

Rock Island Trail

Rock Island Trail

1950

as Kirby Morrow

Fancy Pants

Fancy Pants

1950

as Cart Belknap

Sorrowful Jones

Sorrowful Jones

1949

as Big Steve Holloway

The Gallant Legion

The Gallant Legion

1948

as Beau Laroux

Angel and the Badman

Angel and the Badman

1947

as Laredo Stevens

Gunfighters

Gunfighters

1947

as Bard Macky

Avalanche

Avalanche

1946

as Steve Batchellor

Smoky

Smoky

1946

as Frank Denton

Divorce

Divorce

1945

as Bob Phillips

Salty O'Rourke

Salty O'Rourke

1945

as Doc Baxter

Fallen Angel

Fallen Angel

1945

as Dave Atkins

The Desert Song

The Desert Song

1943

as Col. Fontaine

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942

as Wild Bill Hickok

Silver Queen

Silver Queen

1942

as Gerald Forsythe

Pierre of the Plains

Pierre of the Plains

1942

as 'Jap' Durkin

The Flame of New Orleans

The Flame of New Orleans

1941

as Robert Latour

Sundown

Sundown

1941

as William Crawford

Girls Under 21

Girls Under 21

1940

as Smiley Ryan

Captain Caution

Captain Caution

1940

as Lehrman Slade

Susan and God

Susan and God

1940

as Michael

Traitor Spy

Traitor Spy

1939

as Carl Beyersdorf / Ted Healey

Mystery of the White Room

Mystery of the White Room

1939

as Dr. Bob Clayton

My Son is Guilty

My Son is Guilty

1939

as Ritzy Kerry

Mickey the Kid

Mickey the Kid

1939

as Jim Larch / Jim Adams

Homicide Bureau

Homicide Bureau

1939

as Jim Logan

Dodge City

Dodge City

1939

as Jeff Surrett

Tenth Avenue Kid

Tenth Avenue Kid

1938

as Jim 'Silk' Loomis

Smashing the Rackets

Smashing the Rackets

1938

as Steve Lawrence

Sinners in Paradise

Sinners in Paradise

1938

as Robert "The Torpedo" Malone

Love Takes Flight

Love Takes Flight

1937

as Neil Bradshaw

Bad Guy

Bad Guy

1937

as John 'Lucky' Walden

The Bad Man of Brimstone

The Bad Man of Brimstone

1937

as Chester "Black Jack" McCreedy

Sinner Take All

Sinner Take All

1936

as Ernest "Ernie" Hyams

Legion of Terror

Legion of Terror

1936

as Frank Marshall

Don't Gamble with Love

Don't Gamble with Love

1936

as Jerry Edwards

Don't Turn 'em Loose

Don't Turn 'em Loose

1936

as Robert Webster - Alias Bat Williams

Robin Hood of El Dorado

Robin Hood of El Dorado

1936

as Bill Warren

Fury

Fury

1936

as Kirby Dawson

The Big Game

The Big Game

1936

as Cal Calhoun

The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans

1936

as Magua

Show Them No Mercy!

Show Them No Mercy!

1935

as Pitch

Let 'em Have It

Let 'em Have It

1935

as Joe Keefer

Night Alarm

Night Alarm

1934

as Hal Ashby

Men of the Night

Men of the Night

1934

as Det. Sgt. 'Stake-Out' Kelly

Redhead

Redhead

1934

as Ted Brown

Murder on the Blackboard

Murder on the Blackboard

1934

as Addison

His Greatest Gamble

His Greatest Gamble

1934

as Stephen

Finishing School

Finishing School

1934

as Ralph McFarland

Their Big Moment

Their Big Moment

1934

as Lane Franklyn

Midshipman Jack

Midshipman Jack

1933

as Jack Austin

Flying Devils

Flying Devils

1933

as 'Ace' Murray

Disgraced!

Disgraced!

1933

as Kirk Undwood, Jr.

King Kong

King Kong

1933

as Jack Driscoll

Ann Vickers

Ann Vickers

1933

as Captain Lafe Resnick

The Great Jasper

The Great Jasper

1933

as Roger McGowd (adult)

Lucky Devils

Lucky Devils

1933

as Happy White

The Roadhouse Murder

The Roadhouse Murder

1932

as Dykes

Lady with a Past

Lady with a Past

1932

as Party Guest (Uncredited)

Confessions of a Co-Ed

Confessions of a Co-Ed

1931

as Student at Dance

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

77 Sunset Strip

as Silk Cipriano

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 1958

Burke's Law

as Thomas Mathewson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1963

Daniel Boone

as Simon Bullard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1964

Lux Video Theatre

as Tony

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1950

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Sheriff

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1963

Bonanza

as Sheriff Reed Larrimore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Tales of Tomorrow

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Aug 03, 1951

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1950

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