Bruce Cabot
AKA: Étienne de Pelissier Bujac Jr.
Birthday: 1904-04-20
Died: 1972-05-03
Birthplace: Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA
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.
Filmography
Character: Albert R. Saxby
Character: Maj. Henry (Ranger CO)
Character: Sheriff Maledon
Character: Laredo Stevens
Character: Colonel Morgan
Character: Captain Lafe Resnick
Character: Big Steve Holloway
Character: William Crawford
Character: Wild Bill Hickok
Character: Gerald Forsythe
Character: Jim 'Silk' Loomis
Character: Dr. Bob Clayton
Character: Jeff Surrett in 'Dodge City'
Character: Robert "The Torpedo" Malone
Character: Steve Batchellor
Character: Ralph McFarland
Character: Steve Lawrence
Character: Robert Webster - Alias Bat Williams
Character: John 'Lucky' Walden
Character: Frank Marshall
Character: Quartermaster Quoddy
Character: Chester "Black Jack" McCreedy
Character: Himself (uncredited)
Character: Kirk Undwood, Jr.
Character: Roger McGowd (adult)
Character: Party Guest (Uncredited)
Character: Bill Henderson
Character: Jim Larch / Jim Adams
Character: Carl Beyersdorf / Ted Healey
Character: Jack Driscoll (archive footage)
Character: Det. Sgt. 'Stake-Out' Kelly
Character: Student at Dance
Character: actor 'In Harm's Way' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Character: Captain Raniero of Anversa