Bruce Dern
Birthplace: Chicago
Born: 1936-06-04
Occupations recorded in source
actor; film actor; screenwriter; television actor
Biography from Wikipedia
Bruce MacLeish Dern (born June 4, 1936) is an American actor. He has received several accolades, including the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for Nebraska (2013), which also earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor, and won the Silver Bear for Best Actor for That Championship Season (1982). He was also Oscar nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Coming Home (1978). He is also a BAFTA Award, two-time Genie Award, and three-time Golden Globe Award nominee.
A member of the Actors Studio, after portraying small roles in films like Marnie (1964) and Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964), he rose to prominence during the New Hollywood era. His notable film credits The Trip (1967), They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969), The Cowboys (1972), Silent Running (1972), The Great Gatsby (1974), Family Plot (1976), Black Sunday (1977), The Driver (1978), Tattoo (1981), The 'Burbs (1989), Monster (2003), The Hateful Eight (2015), and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019). He also starred in the HBO series Big Love (2006–2011).
He is the father of actress Laura Dern.
Sources & attribution
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- The Hard Easy (2006) — Gene
- Walker Payne (2006)
- Down in the Valley (2005) — Charlie
- A Decade Under the Influence (2003)
- Milwaukee, Minnesota (2003) — Sean McNally
- Monster (2003) — Thomas
- Madison (2001) — Harry Volpi
- The Glass House (2001) — Begleiter
- All the Pretty Horses (2000) — Judge
- Hard Time: The Premonition (1999) — Winston
- If... Dog... Rabbit... (1999)
- The Haunting (1999) — Mr. Dudley
- Down Periscope (1996) — Rear Admiral Yancy Graham
- Last Man Standing (1996) — Sheriff Ed Galt
- A Mother's Prayer (1995) — John Walker
- Wild Bill (1995) — Will Plummer
- Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight (1994) — George Putnam
- Dead Man's Revenge (1994) — Payton McCay
- It's Nothing Personal (1993) — Billy Archer
- Diggstown (1992) — John Gillon
- Carolina Skeletons (1991) — Junior Stoker
- Into the Badlands (1991) — T.L. Barston
- After Dark, My Sweet (1990) — Garrett "Uncle Bud" Stoker
- The 'Burbs (1989) — Mark Rumsfield
- Trenchcoat in Paradise (1989) — John Hollander
- 1969 (1988) — Cliff
- World Gone Wild (1988) — Ethan
- Roses Are for the Rich (1987) — Douglas Osborne
- The Big Town (1987) — Mr. Edwards
- Uncle Tom's Cabin (1987) — Augustine St. Claire
- On the Edge (1986) — Wes Holman
- Harry Tracy, Desperado (1982)
- That Championship Season (1982) — George Sitkowski
- Tattoo (1981)
- Middle Age Crazy (1980)
- Coming Home (1978) — Capt. Bob Hyde
- The Driver (1978) — The Detective
- Black Sunday (1977) — Lander
- Family Plot (1976) — George
- Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) — Grayson Potchuck
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.