Bruce Dern
June 4, 1936 (89 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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
Credits
- 2024 · The Devil’s Trap as Mr. Cohen
- 2024 · Bloodline Killer as Dr. Lucien
- 2024 · Palm Royale as Skeet
- 2024 · Accidental Texan as Scheermeyer
- 2023 · Old Dads as Richie Jacobs
- 2023 · Hunting Games as Henry
- 2023 · The Weapon as Doris
- 2022 · The Most Dangerous Game as Whitney Tyler
- 2022 · Hellblazers as Bill Unger
- 2021 · The Gateway as Marcus
- 2020 · Emperor as Levi Coffin
- 2019 · Badland as Reginald Cooke
- 2019 · Inherit the Viper as Clay Carter
- 2019 · Freaks as Mr. Snowcone
- 2019 · Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood as George Spahn
- 2019 · The Mustang as Myles
- 2019 · Black Monday as Rod "The Jammer" Jaminski
- 2018 · Lez Bomb as Grandpa
- 2018 · White Boy Rick as Grandpa Roman Wershe
- 2018 · Warning Shot as Calvin
- 2017 · Our Souls at Night as Dorlan
- 2017 · Mr. Mercedes as John Rothstein
- 2017 · Hickok as Doc Rivers O'Roark
- 2016 · Goliath as Frank Zax
- 2015 · The Hateful Eight as General Sandy Smithers
- 2013 · Coffin Baby as Vance Henrickson
- 2012 · Django Unchained as Old Man Carrucan
- 2012 · Hitting the Cycle as James
- 2011 · Inside Out as Vic Small
- 2011 · Twixt as Sheriff Bobby LaGrange
- 2009 · The Hole as Creepy Carl
- 2009 · American Cowslip as Cliff
- 2008 · Swamp Devil as Howard Blaime
- 2006 · Walker Payne as Chester
- 2006 · Big Love as Frank Harlow
- 2004 · CSI: NY as Vet
- 2003 · Monster as Thomas
- 2003 · Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
- 2001 · The Glass House as Alvin Begleiter
- 2000 · All the Pretty Horses as Judge
- 1999 · If... Dog... Rabbit as McGurdy
- 1999 · The Haunting as Mr. Dudley
- 1997 · King of the Hill as Randy Strickland (voice)
- 1996 · Mulholland Falls as The Chief
- 1996 · Down Periscope as Rear Admiral Yancy Graham
- 1995 · Wild Bill as Will Plummer
- 1994 · Dead Man's Revenge as Payton McCay
- 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
- 1979 · The Horror Show as (archive footage)
- 1978 · The Driver as The Detective
- 1977 · Black Sunday as Lander
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1975 · Posse as Jack Strawhorn
- 1975 · Midi Première as Self
- 1974 · The Great Gatsby as Tom Buchanan
- 1973 · The Laughing Policeman as Insp. Leo Larsen SFPD
- 1972 · The King of Marvin Gardens as Jason Staebler
- 1972 · Silent Running as Freeman Lowell
- 1972 · The Cowboys as Long Hair
- 1969 · Support Your Local Sheriff! as Joe Danby
- 1968 · Lancer as Lucas Thatcher
- 1968 · Lancer as Tom Nevill
- 1968 · Land of the Giants as Thorg
- 1968 · Hang 'em High as Miller
- 1967 · Waterhole #3 as Deputy
- 1967 · The High Chaparral as Wade
- 1967 · The Trip as John
- 1967 · The St. Valentine's Day Massacre as Johnny May
- 1967 · The War Wagon as Hammond
- 1966 · The Wild Angels as Joe 'Loser' Kearns
- 1965 · The F.B.I. as Pfc. Byron Landy
- 1965 · The F.B.I. as Virgil Roy Phipps
- 1965 · Laredo as Joe Durkee
- 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 · Run for Your Life as Alex Ryder
- 1965 · Branded as Les - Wolfer Who Kidnaps Squaw
- 1964 · Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte as John Mayhew
- 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
- 1963 · Kraft Suspense Theatre as Maynard
- 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 Greatest Show on Earth as Vernon
- 1963 · The Outer Limits as Ben Garth
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as
- 1962 · Stoney Burke as E.J. Stocker
- 1962 · The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Roy Bullock
- 1962 · The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Jesse
- 1962 · The Virginian as Pell
- 1962 · The Virginian as Lee Darrow
- 1962 · The Virginian as Bert Kramer
- 1961 · Ben Casey as Billy Harris
- 1961 · Cain's Hundred as Joe Krajac
- 1961 · Cain's Hundred as Eddie Light
- 1960 · Route 66 as Albert
- 1960 · Surfside 6 as Johnny Page
- 1960 · Thriller as Johnny Norton
- 1960 · Wild River as Jack Roper
- 1959 · The Detectives as Jud Treadwell
- 1959 · Bonanza as Cully Maco
- 1959 · Bonanza as Bayliss
- 1959 · Rawhide as Ed Rankin
- 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
- Future · CATnip as
- 2025 · Bad Men Must Bleed as George Wells
- 2025 · Bhuthan – The World’s Happiest Man as
- 2024 · The Last Drive-In Live: A Tribute to Roger Corman as Himself
- 2023 · Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad) as Death
- 2023 · Butch vs. Sundance as Mike Cassidy
- 2022 · Death in Texas as Reynolds
- 2022 · The Hater as Frank
- 2021 · Christmas vs The Walters as Cliff Walters
- 2021 · Hands That Bind as Hank
- 2021 · Overrun as Arkadi Dubkova
- 2021 · Last Call as Coach Finnegan
- 2019 · Nation's Fire as PopPop
- 2018 · Trumbull Land as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · Chappaquiddick as Joseph Kennedy
- 2018 · Nostalgia as Ronnie Ashemore
- 2016 · The Cowboy as Self
- 2015 · The Millionaires' Unit as Narrator (voice)
- 2010 · BBStory: An American Film Renaissance as Self
- 2003 · Masked and Anonymous as Editor
- 1971 · The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant as Roger
- Future · All Day Happy Dance as Gramps
- 2025 · Fractured as Papa Joe
- 2023 · Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch as Mike Cassidy
- 2022 · Mid-Century as Emil Larson
- 2021 · Last Shoot Out as Blair Callahan
- 2020 · I Am Burt Reynolds as Self - Interviewee
- 2020 · The Artist's Wife as Richard Smythson
- 2020 · Ravage as Mallincrkordt
- 2019 · QT8: The First Eight as Self
- 2019 · The Peanut Butter Falcon as Carl
- 2019 · Remember Me as Claude
- 2018 · American Dresser as King
- 2017 · The Lears as Davenport Lear
- 2017 · Class Rank as Oswald Flannigan
- 2017 · American Violence as Richard Morton
- 2015 · Northern Borders as Austin Kittredge Sr.
- 2014 · Cut Bank as Georgie Wits
- 2013 · Pete's Christmas as Grandpa
- 2013 · Fighting for Freedom as Christian Dobbe
- 2013 · Nebraska as Woody Grant
- 2011 · Corman's World as Self - Actor
- 2011 · Miller's Tale as Self
- 2011 · Choose as Dr. Ronald Pendleton
- 2010 · America Lost and Found: The BBS Story as Self
- 2010 · Drive, He Said: A Cautionary Tale of Campus Revolution and Sexual Freedom as Self
- 2010 · Trim as Dale
- 2009 · The Lightkeepers as Bennie
- 2008 · The Golden Boys as Capt. Perez Ryder
- 2008 · The Making of 'Rebecca' as Self
- 2007 · The Death and Life of Bobby Z as Narrator
- 2007 · The Cake Eaters as Easy
- 2007 · The Astronaut Farmer as Hal
- 2006 · The Hard Easy as Gene
- 2006 · Believe in Me as Ellis Brawley
- 2005 · Down in the Valley as Charlie
- 2005 · Madison as Harry Volpi
- 2003 · Hard Ground as Sheriff Hutch Hutchinson
- 2003 · A Decade Under the Influence as Self
- 2003 · Milwaukee, Minnesota as Sean McNally
- 2003 · Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King as Self
- 2002 · 'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull as Self (achive footage)
- 2002 · 'Silent Running': A Discussion With Bruce Dern 'Lowell Freeman' as Self
- 2002 · Afterthoughts as Self
- 2001 · It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures as Self
- 2001 · Plotting 'Family Plot' as Self
- 1999 · Hard Time: The Premonition as Winston
- 1998 · Small Soldiers as Link Static (voice)
- 1998 · Perfect Prey as Capt. Swaggert
- 1997 · Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western as Self
- 1997 · Comfort, Texas as
- 1996 · Last Man Standing as Sheriff Ed Galt
- 1996 · E! True Hollywood Story as Self
- 1995 · A Mother's Prayer as John Walker
- 1995 · Mrs. Munck as Patrick Leary
- 1994 · Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight as George Putnam
- 1993 · It's Nothing Personal as Billy Archer
- 1990 · The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson as Scout Ed Higgins
- 1989 · Trenchcoat in Paradise as John Hollander
- 1989 · The 'Burbs as Lt. Mark Rumsfield
- 1988 · 1969 as Cliff Denny
- 1987 · World Gone Wild as Ethan
- 1987 · Uncle Tom's Cabin as Augustine St. Claire
- 1987 · Roses Are for the Rich as Douglas Osborne
- 1987 · Roses Are for the Rich as Douglas Osborne
- 1986 · On the Edge as Wes Holman
- 1985 · Toughlove as Rob Charters
- 1985 · Space as Stanley Mott
- 1982 · That Championship Season as George Sitkowski
- 1982 · Harry Tracy, Desperado as Harry Tracy
- 1981 · Tattoo as Karl Kinsky
- 1980 · Middle Age Crazy as Bobby Lee
- 1978 · Coming Home as Capt. Bob Hyde
- 1976 · Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood as Grayson Potchuck
- 1976 · The Twist as William
- 1976 · Family Plot as George Lumley
- 1975 · Smile as Big Bob
- 1973 · Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
- 1972 · Thumb Tripping as Smitty
- 1972 · The Making of Silent Running as Self
- 1971 · Drive, He Said as Coach Bullion
- 1971 · Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? as Deputy Doyle Pickett
- 1970 · The Immortal as Luther Seacombe
- 1970 · Rebel Rousers as J.J. Weston
- 1970 · Bloody Mama as Kevin Dirkman
- 1969 · They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as James Bates
- 1969 · Then Came Bronson as Bucky O'Neill
- 1969 · The Cycle Savages as Keeg
- 1969 · Number One as Richie Fowler
- 1969 · Castle Keep as Lt. Billy Byron Bix
- 1968 · Psych-Out as Steve Davis
- 1967 · Will Penny as Rafe Quint
- 1965 · The Loner as Lud Grant
- 1964 · Marnie as Sailor
- 1961 · The Crimebusters as Joe Krajac
- Future · Northbound as Arthur
- Future · Robot Dracula as Van Sellsing
- 1966 · Gallegher Goes West as Turk
- Future · Welcome Back Lounge as Gideon
- Future · Crimes of Passion II as