Bruce Cabot

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

Career Timeline

19311941195119611971198119912005
  1. 2005
    The Lost Spider Pit Sequence

    Jack Driscoll (archive footage) • Acting

  2. 1992
    Legends of the West

    Jeff Surrett in 'Dodge City' (archive footage) (uncredited) • Acting

  3. 1991
    Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

    actor 'In Harm's Way' (archive footage) (uncredited) • Acting

  4. 1971
    Diamonds Are Forever

    Albert R. Saxby • Acting

  5. 1971
    Big Jake

    Sam Sharpnose • Acting

  6. 1970
    Chisum

    Sheriff Brady • Acting

  7. 1970
    WUSA

    King Wolyoe • Acting

  8. 1969
    The Undefeated

    Jeff Newby • Acting

Bruce Cabot - Aperture