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Bruce Dern

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Overview

Mini Biography:
Bruce Dern had established himself as the movies' premier heavy, playing... more
Trivia:
One of the few actors to have killed John Wayne on screen (The Cowboys (1972))... more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 4 wins & 5 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(5 articles)
More Emmy Shortlists, More 'Bsg' Snubs (From syfyportal. 1 July 2008, 4:25 AM, PDT)
Hatcher Snubbed By Emmys (From WENN. 1 July 2008, 12:02 AM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Hart's Location (2008) (in production) .... Joe Hart
  2. American Cowslip (2008) (post-production) .... Cliff

  3. "Big Love" .... Frank Harlow (15 episodes, 2006-2008)
        - The Happiest Girl (2008) TV episode .... Frank Harlow
        - Kingdom Come (2007) TV episode .... Frank Harlow
        - Good Guys and Bad Guys (2007) TV episode .... Frank Harlow
        - The Ceremony (2006) TV episode .... Frank Harlow
        - Where There's a Will (2006) TV episode .... Frank Harlow
          (10 more)
  4. Swamp Devil (2008) .... Howard Blaime
  5. Chatham (2008) .... Captain Perez
    ... aka The Golden Boys (International: English title)
  6. "CSI: NY" .... Vet (1 episode, 2007)
        - Boo (2007) TV episode .... Vet
  7. The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007) (uncredited) .... Hippy Narrator
    ... aka Bobby Z (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Kill Bobby Z - Ein Deal um Leben und Tod (Germany: DVD title)
  8. The Cake Eaters (2007) .... Easy Kimbrough
  9. The Astronaut Farmer (2006) .... Hal
  10. Walker Payne (2006)
  11. Believe in Me (2006) .... Ellis Brawley
  12. Down in the Valley (2005) .... Charlie
  13. The Hard Easy (2005) .... Gene
  14. Monster (2003) .... Thomas
  15. Hard Ground (2003) (TV) .... Sheriff Hutch Hutchinson
  16. "King of the Hill" .... Randy Strickland (1 episode, 2003)
        - Boxing Luanne (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Randy Strickland
  17. Milwaukee, Minnesota (2003) .... Sean McNally
  18. Masked and Anonymous (2003) .... Editor
  19. The Glass House (2001) .... Begleiter
  20. Madison (2001) .... Harry Volpi
  21. All the Pretty Horses (2000) .... Judge

  22. If... Dog... Rabbit... (1999) .... McGurdy
    ... aka One Last Score (USA: DVD title)
  23. The Haunting (1999) .... Mr. Dudley
    ... aka Maldición, La (USA: Spanish title)
  24. Hard Time: The Premonition (1999) (TV) .... Ray Earl Winston
    ... aka The Premonition (USA)
  25. Small Soldiers (1998) (voice) .... Link Static
  26. Perfect Prey (1998) (TV) .... Capt. Swaggert
    ... aka When the Bough Breaks II: Perfect Prey (USA: video title)
  27. Comfort, Texas (1997) (TV)
  28. Last Man Standing (1996/I) .... Sheriff Ed Galt
  29. Down Periscope (1996) .... RAdm. Yancy Graham
  30. "Lost Drive-In" (1996) TV series .... Host
  31. Mulholland Falls (1996) (uncredited) .... The Chief
  32. Wild Bill (1995) .... Will Plummer
  33. Mrs. Munck (1995) .... Patrick Leary
  34. A Mother's Prayer (1995) (TV) .... John Walker
  35. Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight (1994) (TV) .... George Putnam
  36. Dead Man's Revenge (1994) (TV) .... Payton McCay
  37. It's Nothing Personal (1993) (TV) .... Billy Archer
  38. Diggstown (1992) .... John Gillon
    ... aka Midnight Sting
  39. Carolina Skeletons (1991) (TV) .... Junior Stoker
  40. Into the Badlands (1991) (TV) .... T.L. Barston
  41. The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (1990) (TV) .... Scout Ed Higgins
  42. After Dark, My Sweet (1990) .... Garrett "Uncle Bud" Stoker

  43. Trenchcoat in Paradise (1989) (TV) .... John Hollander
  44. The 'burbs (1989) .... Mark Rumsfield
  45. 1969 (1988) .... Cliff
  46. World Gone Wild (1988) .... Ethan
  47. The Big Town (1987) .... Mr. Edwards
  48. Uncle Tom's Cabin (1987) (TV) .... Augustine St. Claire
  49. Roses Are for the Rich (1987) (TV) .... Douglas Osborne
  50. Toughlove (1985) (TV) .... Rob Charters
  51. "Space" (1985) TV mini-series .... Stanley Mott
    ... aka James A. Michener's Space
  52. On the Edge (1985) .... Wes Holman
  53. Harry Tracy, Desperado (1982) .... Harry Tracy
    ... aka Harry Tracy
    ... aka Harry Tracy: Dead or Alive (UK)
  54. That Championship Season (1982) .... George Sitkowski
  55. Tattoo (1981) .... Karl Kinsky
  56. Middle Age Crazy (1980) .... Bobby Lee
    ... aka Heartfarm

  57. The Driver (1978) .... The Detective
    ... aka Driver (UK: DVD title)
  58. Coming Home (1978) .... Capt. Bob Hyde
  59. Black Sunday (1977) .... Capt. Michael J. Lander
  60. Folies bourgeoises (1976) .... William Brandels
    ... aka Pazzi borghesi (Italy)
    ... aka The Twist (USA)
    ... aka Verrückten Reichen, Die (West Germany)
  61. Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) .... Grayson Potchuck
    ... aka Won Ton Ton (USA: poster title)
  62. Family Plot (1976) .... George
  63. Smile (1975) .... Big Bob Freelander
  64. Posse (1975) .... Jack Strawhorn
  65. The Great Gatsby (1974) .... Tom Buchanan
  66. The Laughing Policeman (1973) .... Insp. Leo Larsen SFPD
    ... aka An Investigation of Murder (UK)
  67. Thumb Tripping (1972) .... Smitty
  68. The King of Marvin Gardens (1972) .... Jason Staebler
  69. Silent Running (1972) .... Freeman Lowell
  70. The Cowboys (1972) .... Long Hair
  71. The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant (1971) .... Dr. Roger Gerard
    ... aka The Incredible Transplant
  72. Drive, He Said (1971) .... Coach Bullion
  73. Sam Hill: Who Killed Mr. Foster? (1971) (TV) .... Deputy Doyle Pickett
    ... aka Sam Hill: Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
  74. "The Immortal" .... Luther Seacombe (1 episode, 1970)
        - To the Gods Alone (1970) TV episode .... Luther Seacombe
  75. "The High Chaparral" .... Wade (1 episode, 1970)
        - Only the Bad Come to Sonora (1970) TV episode .... Wade
  76. The Rebel Rousers (1970) .... J.J. Weston
  77. Bloody Mama (1970) .... Kevin Dirkman
  78. "Bonanza" .... Bayliss / ... (2 episodes, 1968-1970)
    ... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
        - The Gold Mine (1970) TV episode .... Bayliss
        - The Trackers (1968) TV episode .... Cully Maco
  79. "Land of the Giants" .... Thorg (1 episode, 1970)
        - Wild Journey (1970) TV episode .... Thorg

  80. They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) .... James
  81. "Lancer" .... Lucas / ... (2 episodes, 1968-1969)
        - A Person Unknown (1969) TV episode .... Tom Nevill
        - Julie (1968) TV episode .... Lucas
  82. "Then Came Bronson" .... Bucky O'Neill (1 episode, 1969)
        - Amid Splinters of the Thunderbolt (1969) TV episode .... Bucky O'Neill
  83. The Cycle Savages (1969) .... Keeg
  84. Number One (1969) .... Richie Fowler
  85. Castle Keep (1969) .... Lt. Billy Byron Bix
  86. Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) .... Joe Danby
  87. "Gunsmoke" .... Doyle Phleger / ... (4 episodes, 1965-1969)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - The Long Night (1969) TV episode .... Guerin
        - The Jailer (1966) TV episode .... Lou Stone
        - South Wind (1965) TV episode .... Judd Print
        - Ten Little Indians (1965) TV episode .... Doyle Phleger
  88. "The Big Valley" .... Clovis / ... (5 episodes, 1966-1968)
        - The Prize (1968) TV episode .... John Weaver
        - Four Days to Furnace Hill (1967) TV episode .... Gabe Skeels
        - Lost Treasure (1966) TV episode .... Clovis
        - By Force and Violence (1966) TV episode .... Harry Dixon
        - Under a Dark Star (1966) TV episode .... Jack Follet
  89. "The F.B.I." .... PFC Byron Landy / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1968)
        - The Nightmare (1968) TV episode .... Virgil Roy Phipps
        - Pound of Flesh (1965) TV episode .... PFC Byron Landy
  90. Hang 'Em High (1968) .... Miller, One of the 3 rustlers, and murderer
  91. Psych-Out (1968) .... Steve Davis
  92. Will Penny (1968) .... Rafe Quint
  93. "Run for Your Life" .... Alex Ryder (3 episodes, 1966-1967)
        - At the End of the Rainbow There's Another Rainbow (1967) TV episode .... Alex Ryder
        - Trip to the Far Side (1967) TV episode .... Alex Ryder
        - The Treasure Seekers (1966) TV episode .... Alex Ryder
  94. Waterhole #3 (1967) .... Deputy Samuel P. Tippen
    ... aka Waterhole No. 3
    ... aka Waterhole Three (UK)
  95. The Trip (1967/II) .... John
  96. The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967) .... Johnny May
  97. The War Wagon (1967) .... Hammond
  98. "The Fugitive" .... Charley / ... (5 episodes, 1963-1966)
        - The Devil's Disciples (1966) TV episode .... Hutch
        - The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1965) TV episode .... Hank
        - Corner of Hell (1965) TV episode .... Cody
        - Come Watch Me Die (1964) TV episode .... Charley
        - The Other Side of the Mountain (1963) TV episode .... Deputy Martin
  99. "Disneyland" .... Turk (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - Gallegher Goes West: Crusading Reporter (1966) TV episode .... Turk
  100. The Wild Angels (1966) .... Loser
  101. "The Loner" .... Merrick (1 episode, 1966)
        - To Hang a Dead Man (1966) TV episode .... Merrick
  102. "Branded" .... Les (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Wolfers (1966) TV episode .... Les
  103. "12 O'Clock High" .... Lt. Michaels / ... (4 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - The Jones Boys (1965) TV episode .... TSgt. Frank Jones.
        - The Mission (1965) TV episode .... Lt. Michaels
        - The Lorelei (1965) TV episode .... Lt. Danton
        - Golden Boy Had Nine Black Sheep (1964) TV episode .... Lt. Michaels
  104. "A Man Called Shenandoah" .... Bobby Ballantine (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Verdict (1965) TV episode .... Bobby Ballantine
  105. "Laredo" .... Durkee (1 episode, 1965)
        - Rendezvous at Arillo (1965) TV episode .... Durkee
  106. "Rawhide" .... Ed Rankin (1 episode, 1965)
        - Walk into Terror (1965) TV episode .... Ed Rankin
  107. "The Virginian" .... Bert Kramer / ... (3 episodes, 1964-1965)
    ... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
        - A Little Learning (1965) TV episode .... Bert Kramer
        - The Payment (1964) TV episode .... Lee Darrow
        - First to Thine Own Self (1964) TV episode .... Pell
  108. "Wagon Train" .... Jud Fisher / ... (3 episodes, 1963-1965)
    ... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
        - The Indian Girl Story (1965) TV episode .... Wilkins
        - Those Who Stay Behind (1964) TV episode .... Jud Fisher
        - The Eli Bancroft Story (1963) TV episode .... Seth Bancroft
  109. Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) .... John Mayhew
    ... aka What Ever Happened to Cousin Charlotte?
  110. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" .... Jesse / ... (2 episodes, 1964)
        - Lonely Place (1964) TV episode .... Jesse
        - Night Caller (1964) TV episode .... Roy Bullock
  111. Marnie (1964) .... Sailor
  112. "The Greatest Show on Earth" .... Vernon (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Last of the Strongmen (1964) TV episode .... Vernon
  113. "77 Sunset Strip" .... Ralph Wheeler (1 episode, 1964)
        - Lover's Lane (1964) TV episode .... Ralph Wheeler
  114. "The Outer Limits" .... Ben Garth (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Zanti Misfits (1963) TV episode .... Ben Garth
  115. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" .... Maynard (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka Crisis (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Suspense Theatre (USA: syndication title)
        - The Hunt (1963) TV episode .... Maynard
  116. "The Dick Powell Show" .... Deering (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
    ... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
        - The Old Man and the City (1963) TV episode
        - Squadron (1962) TV episode .... Deering
  117. "Stoney Burke" .... E.J. Stocker (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
        - Kincaid (1963) TV episode (credit only) .... E.J. Stocker
        - The Mob Riders (1962) TV episode .... E.J. Stocker
  118. "Cain's Hundred" .... Eddie Light / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - The Left Side of Canada (1962) TV episode .... Eddie Light
        - Crime and Commitment: Part 1 (1961) TV episode .... Hood
  119. "Ripcord" (1 episode, 1962)
        - Sentence of Death (1962) TV episode
  120. "The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor" .... Jud Treadwell (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka Robert Taylor's Detectives (new title)
    ... aka The Detectives
    ... aka The Detectives, Starring Robert Taylor
        - Act of God (1961) TV episode .... Jud Treadwell
  121. "Thriller" .... Johnny Norton (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka Boris Karloff's Thriller
        - The Remarkable Mrs. Hawk (1961) TV episode .... Johnny Norton
  122. "Ben Casey" .... Billy Harris (1 episode, 1961)
        - A Dark Night for Billy Harris (1961) TV episode .... Billy Harris
  123. "Surfside 6" .... Johnny Page (1 episode, 1961)
        - Daphne, Girl Detective (1961) TV episode .... Johnny Page
  124. "Sea Hunt" (1 episode, 1961)
        - Crime at Sea (1961) TV episode
  125. "Naked City" .... Hollis (2 episodes, 1961)
        - The Fault in Our Stars (1961) TV episode (uncredited) .... Hollis
        - Bullets Cost Too Much (1961) TV episode
  126. The Crimebusters (1961) .... Joe Krajac
  127. "Route 66" .... Albert (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Man on the Monkey Board (1960) TV episode .... Albert
  128. Wild River (1960) (uncredited) .... Jack Roper
Thanks:
  1. 'Masked & Anonymous' Exposed (2003) (V) (special thanks)
  2. Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now (2002) (V) (special thanks)
  3. 'Silent Running': A Conversation with Bruce Dern, 'Lowell Freeman' (2002) (V) (special thanks)
  4. 'Silent Running': By Director Douglas Trumbull (2002) (V) (special thanks)
  5. Coming Back Home (2002) (V) (special thanks)
  6. Hal Ashby: A Man Out of Time (2002) (V) (special thanks)

  7. Reputations: Alfred Hitchcock (1999) (TV) (thanks)
Self:
  1. Pure Cinema: Birth of the Hitchcock Style (2007) (V) .... Himself
  2. Love & Haight (2003) (V) .... Himself
  3. A Decade Under the Influence (2003) .... Himself
  4. Tune in Trip Out (2003) (V) .... Himself
  5. Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  6. 'Silent Running': A Conversation with Bruce Dern, 'Lowell Freeman' (2002) (V) .... Himself
  7. Hal Ashby: A Man Out of Time (2002) (V) .... Himself
  8. Coming Back Home (2002) (V) .... Himself
  9. It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  10. Plotting 'Family Plot' (2001) (V) .... Himself
  11. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Jane Fonda (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  12. "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Films of Roger Corman (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  13. Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western (1997) (TV) .... Himself
  14. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Laura Dern (????) TV episode .... Himself

  15. "Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Today Show (USA)
        - Episode dated 15 April 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Guest Host (2 episodes, 1982-1983)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Bruce Dern/Leon Redbone (1983) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
        - Bruce Dern/Luther Vandross (1982) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host

  17. The 51st Annual Academy Awards (1979) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
  18. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (5 episodes, 1972-1974)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 21 November 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 3 May 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 14 December 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 October 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 March 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
  19. The Making of 'Silent Running' (1972) .... Himself

  20. The Moviemakers (1969) (uncredited) .... Himself (actor)
Archive Footage:
  1. "E! True Hollywood Story"
        - Charlize Theron (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. 100 Years of John Wayne (2007) (TV)
  3. Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) (uncredited)
  4. Retour (1987)


Additional Details

Other Works:
Stage: Appeared in an off-Broadway production of Tennessee Williams' "Orpheus Descending", 1959. more
Publicity Listings:
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Drama | Western | Crime | Thriller more
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