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
Wikidata · revision
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- Posse (1975) — Jack Strawhorn
- Smile (1975) — Big Bob
- The Great Gatsby (1974) — Tom Buchanan
- The Laughing Policeman (1973) — Insp. Leo Larsen
- Silent Running (1972) — Freeman Lowell
- The Cowboys (1972) — Long Hair
- The King of Marvin Gardens (1972) — Jason Staebler
- Drive, He Said (1971) — Coach Bullion
- The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant (1971) — Dr. Roger Gerard
- Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? (1971) — Deputy Doyle Pickett
- Bloody Mama (1970) — Kevin Dirkman
- The Rebel Rousers (1970) — J.J. Weston
- Number One (1969) — Richie Fowler
- Support Your Local Sheriff (1969) — Joe Danby
- The Cycle Savages (1969) — Keeg
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) — James
- Hang ’em High (1968) — Miller
- Psych-Out (1968) — Steve Davis
- The Trip (1967) — John
- Waterhole #3 (1967) — Deputy Samuel P. Tippen
- Will Penny (1967) — Rafe Quint
- The Wild Angels (1966) — Joe Kearns aka Loser
- Hush ... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) — John Mayhew
- Marnie (1964) — Sailor
- The Crimebusters (1962)
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.
