Bruce Dern
Bruce Dern
Biography
Bruce MacLeish Dern (born June 4, 1936) is an American actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Coming Home (1978) and the Academy Award for Best Actor for Nebraska (2013). His other major film appearances include Silent Running (1972), The King of Marvin Gardens (1972), The Cowboys (1972), Posse (1975), Family Plot (1976), Black Sunday (1977), Tattoo (1981), Monster (2003), The Hateful Eight (2015), and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Bruce Dern, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
242
Gender
Male
Birthday
1936-06-04 (88 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Acting

2024

Accidental Texan as Scheermeyer

2024

Palm Royale as Skeet

2024

Bloodline Killer as Dr. Lucien

2023

Butch vs. Sundance as Mike Cassidy

2022

The Most Dangerous Game as Whitney Tyler

2021

Last Shoot Out as Blair Callahan

2021

The Gateway as Marcus

2021

Last Call as Coach Finnegan

2021

Hands That Bind as Hank

2021

Overrun as Arkadi Dubkova

2020

The Artist's Wife as Richard Smythson

2019

Inherit the Viper as Clay Carter

2019

Remember Me as Claude

2018

Lez Bomb as Grandpa

2018

Warning Shot as Calvin

2018

American Dresser as King

2017

American Violence as Richard Morton

2017

Class Rank as Oswald Flannigan

2017

The Lears as Davenport Lear

2015

Northern Borders as Austin Kittredge Sr.

2013

Pete's Christmas as Grandpa

2013

Coffin Baby as Vance Henrickson

2011

Corman's World as Self - Actor

2011

Choose as Dr. Ronald Pendleton

2011

Inside Out as Vic Small

2008

Swamp Devil as Howard Blaime

2007

The Cake Eaters as Easy

2006

Walker Payne as Chester

2005

Down in the Valley as Charlie

2005

Madison as Harry Volpi

2003

Masked and Anonymous as Editor

2003

Hard Ground as Sheriff Hutch Hutchinson

1998

Perfect Prey as Capt. Swaggert

1995

Mrs. Munck as Patrick Leary

1994

Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight as George Putnam

1993

It's Nothing Personal as Billy Archer

1992

Diggstown as John Gillon

1991

Carolina Skeletons as Junior Stoker

1991

Into the Badlands as T.L. Barston

1990

After Dark, My Sweet as Garrett "Uncle Bud" Stoker

1987

The Big Town as M. Edwards

1987

World Gone Wild as Ethan

1985

Space as Stanley Mott

1985

Toughlove as Rob Charters

1981

Tattoo as Karl Kinsky

1977

Black Sunday as Lander

1975

Posse as Jack Strawhorn

1975

Smile as Big Bob

1972

The King of Marvin Gardens as Jason Staebler

1970

Bloody Mama as Kevin Dirkman

1970

Rebel Rousers as J.J. Weston

1969

Castle Keep as Lt. Billy Byron Bix

1969

Number One as Richie Fowler

1968

Psych-Out as Steve Davis

1967

Will Penny as Rafe Quint

1967

Waterhole #3 as Deputy

1966

The Wild Angels as Joe 'Loser' Kearns

1960

Wild River as Jack Roper

NaN

Northbound as Arthur

2024

The Devil’s Trap as Mr. Cohen

2023

Hunting Games as Henry

2023

Old Dads as Richie Jacobs

2023

The Weapon as Doris

2022

Hellblazers as Bill Unger

2022

Mid-Century as Emil Larson

2022

Death in Texas as Reynolds

2022

The Hater as Frank

2021

Christmas vs The Walters as Cliff Walters

2020

Ravage as Mallincrkordt

2020

Emperor as Levi Coffin

2020

I Am Burt Reynolds as Self - Interviewee

2019

Black Monday as Rod "The Jammer" Jaminski

2019

Freaks as Mr. Snowcone

2019

Badland as Reginald Cooke

2019

The Mustang as Myles

2019

Nation's Fire as PopPop

2018

White Boy Rick as Grandpa Roman Wershe

2018

Chappaquiddick as Joseph Kennedy

2018

Nostalgia as Ronnie Ashemore

2018

Trumbull Land as Self (archive footage)

2017

Mr. Mercedes as John Rothstein

2017

Hickok as Doc Rivers O'Roark

2017

Our Souls at Night as Dorlan

2016

Goliath as Frank Zax

2016

The Cowboy as Self

2015

The Hateful Eight as General Sandy Smithers

2015

The Millionaires' Unit as Narrator (voice)

2014

Cut Bank as Georgie Wits

2013

Nebraska as Woody Grant

2013

Fighting for Freedom as Christian Dobbe

2012

Django Unchained as Old Man Carrucan

2012

Hitting the Cycle as James

2011

Twixt as Sheriff Bobby LaGrange

2011

Miller's Tale as Self

2010

Trim as Dale

2009

The Hole as Creepy Carl

2009

American Cowslip as Cliff

2009

The Lightkeepers as Bennie

2008

The Golden Boys as Capt. Perez Ryder

2006

Big Love as Frank Harlow

2006

Believe in Me as Ellis Brawley

2006

The Hard Easy as Gene

2004

CSI: NY as Vet

2003

Monster as Thomas

2003

Milwaukee, Minnesota as Sean McNally

2002

'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull as Self (achive footage)

2002

Afterthoughts as Self

2001

The Glass House as Alvin Begleiter

2000

All the Pretty Horses as Judge

1999

The Haunting as Mr. Dudley

1999

If... Dog... Rabbit as McGurdy

1998

Small Soldiers as Link Static (voice)

1997

King of the Hill as Randy Strickland (voice)

1997

Comfort, Texas as Not available

1996

Down Periscope as Rear Admiral Yancy Graham

1996

Last Man Standing as Sheriff Ed Galt

1996

Mulholland Falls as The Chief

1995

Wild Bill as Will Plummer

1995

A Mother's Prayer as John Walker

1994

Dead Man's Revenge as Payton McCay

1990

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson as Scout Ed Higgins

1989

The 'Burbs as Lt. Mark Rumsfield

1989

Trenchcoat in Paradise as John Hollander

1988

1969 as Cliff Denny

1987

Roses Are for the Rich as Douglas Osborne

1987

Uncle Tom's Cabin as Augustine St. Claire

1986

On the Edge as Wes Holman

1982

That Championship Season as George Sitkowski

1982

Harry Tracy, Desperado as Harry Tracy

1980

Middle Age Crazy as Bobby Lee

1979

The Horror Show as (archive footage)

1978

The Driver as The Detective

1978

Coming Home as Capt. Bob Hyde

1976

Family Plot as George Lumley

1976

The Twist as William

1975

Saturday Night Live as Self - Host

1975

Midi Première as Self

1974

The Great Gatsby as Tom Buchanan

1973

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

1973

The Laughing Policeman as Insp. Leo Larsen SFPD

1972

Silent Running as Freeman Lowell

1972

The Cowboys as Long Hair

1972

Thumb Tripping as Smitty

1971

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? as Deputy Doyle Pickett

1971

Drive, He Said as Coach Bullion

1970

The Immortal as Luther Seacombe

1969

Then Came Bronson as Bucky O'Neill

1969

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as James Bates

1969

Support Your Local Sheriff! as Joe Danby

1969

The Cycle Savages as Keeg

1968

Land of the Giants as Thorg

1968

Lancer as Lucas Thatcher

1968

Lancer as Tom Nevill

1968

Hang 'em High as Miller

1967

The High Chaparral as Wade

1967

The War Wagon as Hammond

1967

The Trip as John

1966

Gallegher Goes West as Turk

1965

The F.B.I. as Pfc. Byron Landy

1965

The F.B.I. as Virgil Roy Phipps

1965

The Big Valley as Follet

1965

The Big Valley as Dixon

1965

The Big Valley as Clovis

1965

The Big Valley as Gabe Skeels

1965

The Big Valley as John Weaver

1965

Laredo as Joe Durkee

1965

Run for Your Life as Alex Ryder

1965

Branded as Les - Wolfer Who Kidnaps Squaw

1965

The Loner as Lud Grant

1964

12 O'Clock High as TSgt. Frank Jones

1964

12 O'Clock High as Lt. Michaels

1964

12 O'Clock High as Lt. Danton

1964

Marnie as Sailor

1964

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte as John Mayhew

1963

The Fugitive as Hank

1963

The Fugitive as Cody

1963

The Fugitive as Hutch

1963

The Fugitive as Charley

1963

The Fugitive as Deputy Martin

1963

The Outer Limits as Ben Garth

1963

Kraft Suspense Theatre as Maynard

1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Roy Bullock

1962

The Virginian as Pell

1962

The Virginian as Lee Darrow

1962

The Virginian as Bert Kramer

1962

Stoney Burke as E.J. Stocker

1961

Ben Casey as Billy Harris

1961

Cain's Hundred as Joe Krajac

1961

Cain's Hundred as Eddie Light

1961

The Crimebusters as Joe Krajac

1960

Route 66 as Albert

1960

Thriller as Johnny Norton

1960

Surfside 6 as Johnny Page

1959

Bonanza as Cully Maco

1959

Bonanza as Bayliss

1959

Rawhide as Ed Rankin

1959

The Detectives as Jud Treadwell

1958

Naked City as Nicky

1958

Sea Hunt as FBI Agent John Furillo

1957

Wagon Train as Wilkins

1957

Wagon Train as Jud Fisher

1955

Gunsmoke as Doyle Phleger

1955

Gunsmoke as Judd Print

1955

Gunsmoke as Lou Stone

1955

Gunsmoke as Guerin

NaN

Bad Men Must Bleed as Not available

NaN

Robot Dracula as Van Sellsing

NaN

Crimes of Passion II as Not available

NaN

The World's Happiest Man as Not available

NaN

Fractured as Papa Joe

NaN

Welcome Back Lounge as Gideon

NaN

CATnip as Not available
Crew

2022

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