
Bruce Cabot
Known for Acting · 107 credits
- Born
- 1904-04-20
- Died
- 1972-05-03
- Place of birth
- Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA
- Also known as
- Étienne de Pelissier Bujac Jr.
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (8)

Bonanza
1959
as Sheriff Reed Larrimore
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Sheriff

Daniel Boone
1964
as Simon Bullard

Burke's Law
1963
as Thomas Mathewson

77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Silk Cipriano

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self

Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Tony
Movies (99)

King Kong
1933
as Jack Driscoll

Diamonds Are Forever
1971
as Albert R. Saxby

Chisum
1970
as Sheriff Brady

The Green Berets
1968
as Colonel Morgan

The Undefeated
1969
as Jeff Newby

McLintock!
1963
as Ben Sage

Cat Ballou
1965
as Sheriff Maledon

Big Jake
1971
as Sam Sharpnose

In Harm's Way
1965
as Quartermaster Quoddy

Hatari!
1962
as Little Wolf (aka "The Indian")

The Comancheros
1961
as Maj. Henry (Ranger CO)

The Chase
1966
as Sol

Fallen Angel
1945
as Dave Atkins

The War Wagon
1967
as Frank Pierce

Finishing School
1934
as Ralph McFarland

Fury
1936
as Kirby Dawson

Dodge City
1939
as Jeff Surrett

Hellfighters
1968
as Joe Horn

Gunfighters
1947
as Bard Macky

Fancy Pants
1950
as Cart Belknap

Angel and the Badman
1947
as Laredo Stevens

The Last of the Mohicans
1936
as Magua

Best of the Badmen
1951
as Cole Younger

Confessions of a Co-Ed
1931
as Student at Dance

Lucky Devils
1933
as Happy White

WUSA
1970
as King Wolyoe

Disgraced!
1933
as Kirk Undwood, Jr.

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991
as actor 'In Harm's Way' (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Slowest Gun in the West
1960
as Nick Nolan

Homicide Bureau
1939
as Jim Logan

Sorrowful Jones
1949
as Big Steve Holloway

Sundown
1941
as William Crawford

Redhead
1934
as Ted Brown

John Paul Jones
1959
as Gunner Lowrie

Black Spurs
1965
as Bill Henderson

Captain Caution
1940
as Lehrman Slade

Robin Hood of El Dorado
1936
as Bill Warren

Hollywood: Style Center of the World
1940
as Self

The Quiet American
1958
as Bill Granger

The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw
1958
as Jack

Smoky
1946
as Frank Denton

The Love Specialist
1957
as Mike

Town Tamer
1965
as Riley Condor

The Flame of New Orleans
1941
as Robert Latour

Ann Vickers
1933
as Captain Lafe Resnick

Midshipman Jack
1933
as Jack Austin

Divorce
1945
as Bob Phillips

The Gallant Legion
1948
as Beau Laroux

Silver Queen
1942
as Gerald Forsythe

Law of the Lawless
1964
as Joe Rile

Rock Island Trail
1950
as Kirby Morrow

Lost in Alaska
1952
as Jake Stillman

Murder on the Blackboard
1934
as Stevens

Salty O'Rourke
1945
as Doc Baxter

Goliath and the Barbarians
1959
as Alboino
Heroes of the Flames
1931
as Bit Part

Show Them No Mercy!
1935
as Pitch

Lady with a Past
1932
as Party Guest (Uncredited)

Night Alarm
1934
as Hal Ashby

Guardatele ma non toccatele
1959
as il pilota

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942
as Wild Bill Hickok

Smashing the Rackets
1938
as Steve Lawrence

Susan and God
1940
as Michael

Mickey the Kid
1939
as Jim Larch / Jim Adams

Don't Turn 'em Loose
1936
as Robert Webster - Alias Bat Williams

Love Takes Flight
1937
as Neil Bradshaw

The Bad Man of Brimstone
1937
as Chester "Black Jack" McCreedy

The Big Game
1936
as Cal Calhoun

The Story of William Tell
1953
as Captain Jost

Totò Double or Nothing?
1956
as Nick Molise

Scarlet River
1933
as Himself (uncredited)

Mystery of the White Room
1939
as Dr. Bob Clayton

The Lost Spider Pit Sequence
2005
as Jack Driscoll (archive footage)

Flying Devils
1933
as 'Ace' Murray

Let 'em Have It
1935
as Joe Keefer

Men of the Night
1934
as Det. Sgt. 'Stake-Out' Kelly

Legends of the West
1992
as Jeff Surrett in 'Dodge City' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Legion of Terror
1936
as Frank Marshall

Without Children
1935
as David Cole

The Desert Song
1943
as Col. Fontaine

Don't Gamble with Love
1936
as Jerry Edwards

Tenth Avenue Kid
1938
as Jim 'Silk' Loomis

The Red Cloak
1955
as Captain Raniero of Anversa

Kid Monk Baroni
1952
as Mr. Hellman

The Great Jasper
1933
as Roger McGowd (adult)

Sinner Take All
1936
as Ernie

Sinners in Paradise
1938
as Robert "The Torpedo" Malone

Avalanche
1946
as Steve Batchellor

Bad Guy
1937
as John 'Lucky' Walden

His Greatest Gamble
1934
as Stephen

The Roadhouse Murder
1932
as Dykes

My Son Is Guilty
1939
as Ritzy Kerry

Shadows of Sing Sing
1933
as Bob Martel

Pierre of the Plains
1942
as 'Jap' Durkin
Signing 'em Up
1933
as Himself

Traitor Spy
1939
as Carl Beyersdorf / Ted Healey

Their Big Moment
1934
as Lane Franklyn

Rommel's Treasure
1955
as Welles

Girls Under 21
1940
as Smiley Ryan
About Bruce Cabot
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. With 107 credits spanning from 1931 to 2005, Bruce Cabot has appeared in 99 films and 8 TV shows.
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Most Popular Bruce Cabot Movies
- King Kong (1933) — as Jack Driscoll
- Diamonds Are Forever (1971) — as Albert R. Saxby
- Chisum (1970) — as Sheriff Brady
- The Green Berets (1968) — as Colonel Morgan
- The Undefeated (1969) — as Jeff Newby
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