Bruce Cabot - Actor Profile

Bruce Cabot

20Movies
7.7 Best Rating

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.

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Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
1991 Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker actor 'In Harm's Way' (archive footage) (uncredited) ★ 7.7 HIT
1933 King Kong Jack Driscoll ★ 7.6 HIT
1939 My Son Is Guilty Ritzy Kerry ★ 7.5 HIT
1936 Fury Kirby Dawson ★ 7.4 HIT
1966 The Chase Sol ★ 7.1 HIT
1935 Show Them No Mercy! Pitch ★ 7.0 HIT
1935 Let 'em Have It Joe Keefer ★ 7.0 HIT
1948 The Gallant Legion Beau Laroux ★ 7.0 HIT
1971 Big Jake Sam Sharpnose ★ 6.9 HIT
1956 Totò Double or Nothing? Nick Molise ★ 6.9 HIT
1939 Dodge City Jeff Surrett ★ 6.9 HIT
1962 Hatari! Little Wolf (aka "The Indian") ★ 6.8 HIT
1967 The War Wagon Frank Pierce ★ 6.8 HIT
2005 The Lost Spider Pit Sequence Jack Driscoll (archive footage) ★ 6.8 HIT
1961 The Comancheros Maj. Henry (Ranger CO) ★ 6.7 HIT
1970 Chisum Sheriff Brady ★ 6.7 HIT
1963 McLintock! Ben Sage ★ 6.6 HIT
1965 In Harm's Way Quartermaster Quoddy ★ 6.6 HIT
1945 Fallen Angel Dave Atkins ★ 6.5 HIT
1958 The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw Jack ★ 6.5 HIT