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 · Bloodline Killer as Dr. Lucien
- 2024 · Palm Royale as Skeet
- 2023 · Old Dads as Richie Jacobs
- 2023 · Butch vs. Sundance as Mike Cassidy
- 2023 · The Weapon as Doris
- 2022 · Hellblazers as Bill Unger
- 2021 · Hands That Bind as Hank
- 2021 · Overrun as Arkadi Dubkova
- 2019 · QT8: The First Eight as Self
- 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 · Trumbull Land as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · White Boy Rick as Grandpa Roman Wershe
- 2018 · Warning Shot as Calvin
- 2018 · Chappaquiddick as Joseph Kennedy
- 2017 · Our Souls at Night as Dorlan
- 2017 · Mr. Mercedes as John Rothstein
- 2017 · The Lears as Davenport Lear
- 2016 · Goliath as Frank Zax
- 2015 · The Hateful Eight as General Sandy Smithers
- 2014 · Cut Bank as Georgie Wits
- 2013 · Nebraska as Woody Grant
- 2013 · Coffin Baby as Vance Henrickson
- 2012 · Django Unchained as Old Man Carrucan
- 2010 · America Lost and Found: The BBS Story as Self
- 2009 · The Hole as Creepy Carl
- 2007 · The Astronaut Farmer as Hal
- 2006 · Walker Payne as Chester
- 2006 · Big Love as Frank Harlow
- 2004 · CSI: NY as Vet
- 2003 · Monster as Thomas
- 2003 · A Decade Under the Influence as Self
- 2003 · Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
- 2001 · The Glass House as Alvin Begleiter
- 1999 · The Haunting as Mr. Dudley
- 1999 · Hard Time: The Premonition as Winston
- 1998 · Small Soldiers as Link Static (voice)
- 1997 · Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western as Self
- 1997 · King of the Hill as Randy Strickland (voice)
- 1996 · Mulholland Falls as The Chief
- 1995 · A Mother's Prayer as John Walker
- 1994 · Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight as George Putnam
- 1991 · Carolina Skeletons as Junior Stoker
- 1991 · Into the Badlands as T.L. Barston
- 1989 · The 'Burbs as Lt. Mark Rumsfield
- 1987 · The Big Town as M. Edwards
- 1982 · Harry Tracy, Desperado as Harry Tracy
- 1980 · Middle Age Crazy as Bobby Lee
- 1978 · The Driver as The Detective
- 1977 · Black Sunday as Lander
- 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)
- 1972 · The Cowboys as Long Hair
- 1972 · The Making of Silent Running as Self
- 1971 · The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant as Roger
- 1969 · Then Came Bronson as Bucky O'Neill
- 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
- 1968 · Psych-Out as Steve Davis
- 1967 · Will Penny as Rafe Quint
- 1967 · The High Chaparral as Wade
- 1967 · The Trip as John
- 1967 · The St. Valentine's Day Massacre as Johnny May
- 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 · The Loner as Lud Grant
- 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 · 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
- 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
- Future · Robot Dracula as Van Sellsing
- 2025 · Bad Men Must Bleed as
- 2023 · Hunting Games as Henry
- 2022 · The Most Dangerous Game as Whitney Tyler
- 2022 · Mid-Century as Emil Larson
- 2021 · Last Shoot Out as Blair Callahan
- 2021 · The Gateway as Marcus
- 2021 · Last Call as Coach Finnegan
- 2020 · Emperor as Levi Coffin
- 2020 · Ravage as Mallincrkordt
- 2019 · Badland as Reginald Cooke
- 2019 · Inherit the Viper as Clay Carter
- 2019 · The Peanut Butter Falcon as Carl
- 2018 · American Dresser as King
- 2017 · Hickok as Doc Rivers O'Roark
- 2017 · Class Rank as Oswald Flannigan
- 2017 · American Violence as Richard Morton
- 2013 · Fighting for Freedom as Christian Dobbe
- 2012 · Hitting the Cycle as James
- 2011 · Corman's World as Self - Actor
- 2011 · Inside Out as Vic Small
- 2011 · Twixt as Sheriff Bobby LaGrange
- 2009 · The Lightkeepers as Bennie
- 2008 · The Making of 'Rebecca' as Self
- 2008 · Swamp Devil as Howard Blaime
- 2007 · The Death and Life of Bobby Z as Narrator
- 2006 · Believe in Me as Ellis Brawley
- 2005 · Down in the Valley as Charlie
- 2005 · Madison as Harry Volpi
- 1999 · If... Dog... Rabbit as McGurdy
- 1996 · Last Man Standing as Sheriff Ed Galt
- 1996 · Down Periscope as Rear Admiral Yancy Graham
- 1995 · Wild Bill as Will Plummer
- 1995 · Mrs. Munck as Patrick Leary
- 1994 · Dead Man's Revenge as Payton McCay
- 1992 · Diggstown as John Gillon
- 1990 · After Dark, My Sweet as Garrett "Uncle Bud" Stoker
- 1989 · Trenchcoat in Paradise as John Hollander
- 1988 · 1969 as Cliff Denny
- 1987 · Uncle Tom's Cabin as Augustine St. Claire
- 1987 · Roses Are for the Rich as Douglas Osborne
- 1985 · Toughlove as Rob Charters
- 1979 · The Horror Show as (archive footage)
- 1978 · Coming Home as Capt. Bob Hyde
- 1976 · Family Plot as George Lumley
- 1975 · Smile as Big Bob
- 1975 · Posse as Jack Strawhorn
- 1973 · The Laughing Policeman as Insp. Leo Larsen SFPD
- 1972 · Silent Running as Freeman Lowell
- 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 · The Cycle Savages as Keeg
- 1969 · Number One as Richie Fowler
- 1969 · Castle Keep as Lt. Billy Byron Bix
- 1967 · Waterhole #3 as Deputy
- 1967 · The War Wagon as Hammond
- 1964 · Marnie as Sailor
- 1961 · The Crimebusters as Joe Krajac
- 1960 · Wild River as Jack Roper
- Future · Northbound as Arthur
- 2025 · Bhuthan – The World’s Happiest Man as
- 2024 · The Devil’s Trap as Mr. Cohen
- 2024 · The Last Drive-In Live: A Tribute to Roger Corman as Himself
- 2024 · Accidental Texan as Scheermeyer
- 2023 · Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad) as Death
- 2023 · Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch as Mike Cassidy
- 2022 · Death in Texas as Reynolds
- 2022 · The Hater as Frank
- 2021 · Christmas vs The Walters as Cliff Walters
- 2020 · I Am Burt Reynolds as Self - Interviewee
- 2020 · The Artist's Wife as Richard Smythson
- 2019 · Remember Me as Claude
- 2019 · Nation's Fire as PopPop
- 2018 · Nostalgia as Ronnie Ashemore
- 2016 · The Cowboy as Self
- 2015 · The Millionaires' Unit as Narrator (voice)
- 2015 · Northern Borders as Austin Kittredge Sr.
- 2013 · Pete's Christmas as Grandpa
- 2011 · Miller's Tale as Self
- 2011 · Choose as Dr. Ronald Pendleton
- 2010 · BBStory: An American Film Renaissance as Self
- 2010 · Drive, He Said: A Cautionary Tale of Campus Revolution and Sexual Freedom as Self
- 2010 · Trim as Dale
- 2009 · American Cowslip as Cliff
- 2008 · The Golden Boys as Capt. Perez Ryder
- 2007 · The Cake Eaters as Easy
- 2006 · The Hard Easy as Gene
- 2003 · Masked and Anonymous as Editor
- 2003 · Hard Ground as Sheriff Hutch Hutchinson
- 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
- 2000 · All the Pretty Horses as Judge
- 1998 · Perfect Prey as Capt. Swaggert
- 1997 · Comfort, Texas as
- 1996 · E! True Hollywood Story as Self
- 1993 · It's Nothing Personal as Billy Archer
- 1990 · The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson as Scout Ed Higgins
- 1987 · World Gone Wild as Ethan
- 1987 · Roses Are for the Rich as Douglas Osborne
- 1986 · On the Edge as Wes Holman
- 1985 · Space as Stanley Mott
- 1982 · That Championship Season as George Sitkowski
- 1981 · Tattoo as Karl Kinsky
- 1976 · Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood as Grayson Potchuck
- 1976 · The Twist as William
- 1972 · The King of Marvin Gardens as Jason Staebler
- 1972 · Thumb Tripping as Smitty
- 1971 · Drive, He Said as Coach Bullion
- 1971 · Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? as Deputy Doyle Pickett
- 1966 · Gallegher Goes West as Turk
- 1964 · Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte as John Mayhew
- Future · Fractured as Papa Joe
- Future · All Day Happy Dance as Gramps
- Future · Crimes of Passion II as
- Future · Welcome Back Lounge as Gideon