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Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern

Acting1936Chicago, Illinois, USA

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).

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Acting History

2024
Bloodline Killer
as Dr. Lucien
The Devil’s Trap
as Mr. Cohen
Accidental Texan
as Scheermeyer
Palm Royale
TVas Skeet3 eps
2023
The Weapon
as Doris
Old Dads
as Richie Jacobs
2022
Hellblazers
as Bill Unger
The Most Dangerous Game
as Whitney Tyler
Death in Texas
as Reynolds
2021
Overrun
as Arkadi Dubkova
The Gateway
as Marcus
Last Call
as Coach Finnegan
Last Shoot Out
as Blair Callahan
Goliath
TVas Frank Zax8 eps
2020
Ravage
as Mallincrkordt
Emperor
as Levi Coffin
2019
Freaks
as Mr. Snowcone
Inherit the Viper
as Clay Carter
The Mustang
as Myles
Badland
as Reginald Cooke
Black Monday
TVas Rod "The Jammer" Jaminski2 eps
Mr. Mercedes
TVas John Rothstein8 eps
2018
Lez Bomb
as Grandpa
Chappaquiddick
as Joseph Kennedy
White Boy Rick
as Grandpa Roman Wershe
2017
Hickok
as Doc Rivers O'Roark
Class Rank
as Oswald Flannigan
2015
The Hateful Eight
as General Sandy Smithers
2014
Cut Bank
as Georgie Wits
Real Time with Bill Maher
TVas Self1 eps
2013
Coffin Baby
as Vance Henrickson
Nebraska
as Woody Grant
Fighting for Freedom
as Christian Dobbe
2012
Django Unchained
as Old Man Carrucan
2011
Inside Out
as Vic Small
Choose
as Dr. Ronald Pendleton
Twixt
as Sheriff Bobby LaGrange
2009
The Hole
as Creepy Carl
2008
The Golden Boys
as Capt. Perez Ryder
Swamp Devil
as Howard Blaime
2006
Big Love
TVas Frank Harlow29 eps
2005
Madison
as Harry Volpi
2003
Monster
as Thomas
Hard Ground
as Sheriff Hutch Hutchinson
Milwaukee, Minnesota
as Sean McNally
King of the Hill
TVas Randy Strickland (voice)1 eps
1999
1998
Perfect Prey
as Capt. Swaggert
Small Soldiers
as Link Static (voice)
1996
Last Man Standing
as Sheriff Ed Galt
Down Periscope
as Rear Admiral Yancy Graham
Mulholland Falls
as The Chief
1995
Wild Bill
as Will Plummer
A Mother's Prayer
as John Walker
1994
Dead Man's Revenge
as Payton McCay
1992
Diggstown
as John Gillon
1990
After Dark, My Sweet
as Garrett "Uncle Bud" Stoker
1989
The 'Burbs
as Lt. Mark Rumsfield
Trenchcoat in Paradise
as John Hollander
1988
1969
as Cliff Denny
1987
1985
Space
TVas Stanley Mott5 eps
1982
1981
Tattoo
as Karl Kinsky
1980
Middle Age Crazy
as Bobby Lee
1979
The Horror Show
as (archive footage)
1978
The Driver
as The Detective
Coming Home
as Capt. Bob Hyde
1977
Black Sunday
as Lander
1976
Midi Première
TVas Self1 eps
1975
Posse
as Jack Strawhorn
Smile
as Big Bob
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Host
1974
The Great Gatsby
as Tom Buchanan
1973
The Laughing Policeman
as Insp. Leo Larsen SFPD
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
1972
Silent Running
as Freeman Lowell
The Cowboys
as Long Hair
1970
Bloody Mama
as Kevin Dirkman
Bonanza
TVas Cully Maco / Bayliss1 eps
The Immortal
TVas Luther Seacombe1 eps
The High Chaparral
TVas Wade1 eps
Land of the Giants
TVas Thorg1 eps
1969
Castle Keep
as Lt. Billy Byron Bix
Lancer
TVas Tom Nevill1 eps
Gunsmoke
TVas Guerin1 eps
Then Came Bronson
TVas Bucky O'Neill
1968
Hang 'em High
as Miller
The Big Valley
TVas John Weaver1 eps
The F.B.I.
TVas Virgil Roy Phipps1 eps
1967
The Trip
as John
Will Penny
as Rafe Quint
The War Wagon
as Hammond
1966
The Wild Angels
as Joe 'Loser' Kearns
Run for Your Life
TVas Alex Ryder3 eps
Branded
TVas Les - Wolfer Who Kidnaps Squaw1 eps
1965
Laredo
TVas Joe Durkee1 eps
Rawhide
TVas Ed Rankin1 eps
The Loner
TVas Lud Grant
12 O'Clock High
TVas Lt. Danton1 eps
The Virginian
TVas Pell / Lee Darrow / Bert Kramer1 eps
1964
Marnie
as Sailor
Wagon Train
TVas Jud Fisher1 eps
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TVas Roy Bullock / Jesse1 eps
1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre
TVas Maynard1 eps
The Fugitive
TVas Deputy Martin1 eps
The Outer Limits
TVas Ben Garth1 eps
1962
Cain's Hundred
TVas Eddie Light1 eps
Stoney Burke
TVas E.J. Stocker32 eps
1961
The Crimebusters
as Joe Krajac
Thriller
TVas Johnny Norton1 eps
Naked City
TVas Nicky1 eps
Sea Hunt
TVas FBI Agent John Furillo1 eps
Surfside 6
TVas Johnny Page1 eps
Ben Casey
TVas Billy Harris1 eps
The Detectives
TVas Jud Treadwell1 eps
1960
Wild River
as Jack Roper
Route 66
TVas Albert1 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/4/1936(89 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA