Bruce Davison

Bruce Davison

Date of Birth:

Jun 28, 1946

Place of Birth:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Bruce Allen Davison (born June 28, 1946) is an American actor and director. He's known for his role as Senator Robert Kelly in the X-Men film franchise – through X-Men (2000) and X2 (2003). He's also well known for his starring role as Willard Stiles in the cult horror film Willard (1971) and his Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning performance in Longtime Companion (1989), and as Thomas Semmes in the HBO original movie Vendetta.

His other notable film roles are as Grandpa in Black Beauty (2015), Brig. Gen. Bill Marks in High Crimes, Durwood Cable in Runaway Jury, Dr. Charles Aaron in At First Sight, Richard Bowden in Apt Pupil, Reverend Parris in The Crucible, Ruby in Spies Like Us, and Richard Hagstrom in Stephen King's Golden Tales and Tales from the Darkside - the TV movie and originally in an episode of the anthology series.

His best known TV roles are as Dr. Charles Graiman on the TV movie and series Knight Rider (2008), Doug Hellman on Close to Home (2005-2007), Dr. Stegman on Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital (2004-2005), George Henderson on the series Harry and the Hendersons (1991-1993), and Scott Wallace on The Practice.

filmography:

Going Shopping Going Shopping

2005

God Don't Make the Laws God Don't Make the Laws

2011

William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew

1983

Bender Bender

2016

Corbin Nash Corbin Nash

2018

9/11 9/11

2017

A Violent Man A Violent Man

2019

The Congregation The Congregation

2011

The Ladies Club The Ladies Club

1986

Itsy Bitsy Itsy Bitsy

2019

Coffin Coffin

2011

Tales from the Darkside Tales from the Darkside

1990

Color of Justice Color of Justice

1997

Cemetery Tales: A Tale of Two Sisters Cemetery Tales: A Tale of Two Sisters

2018

More Beautiful for Having Been Broken More Beautiful for Having Been Broken

2020

Any Bullet Will Do Any Bullet Will Do

2018

The Great Alaskan Race The Great Alaskan Race

2019

Vendetta Vendetta

1999

Too Young to Be a Dad Too Young to Be a Dad

2002

An Ambush of Ghosts An Ambush of Ghosts

1993

Longtime Companion Longtime Companion

1989

Oceanus: Act One Oceanus: Act One

2015

The Curse of Sleeping Beauty The Curse of Sleeping Beauty

2016

37 37

2014

Displacement Displacement

2016

At First Sight At First Sight

1999

It's My Party It's My Party

1996

French Quarter French Quarter

1978

The Leisure Class The Leisure Class

2015

ManFast ManFast

2003

Kingdom Hospital Kingdom Hospital

2004

Along Came the Devil Along Came the Devil

2018

Kiss My Grits Kiss My Grits

1982

Stolen: One Husband Stolen: One Husband

1990

Lady in a Corner Lady in a Corner

1989

Love Locks Love Locks

2017

Last Rampage Last Rampage

2017

The Mystery of Casa Matusita The Mystery of Casa Matusita

2016

Fishes 'n Loaves: Heaven Sent Fishes 'n Loaves: Heaven Sent

2016

Insidious: The Last Key Insidious: The Last Key

2018

The Bronx Bull The Bronx Bull

2016

Abnormal Attraction Abnormal Attraction

2018

Along Came the Devil II Along Came the Devil II

2019

The Cure The Cure

1995

Little Girl Fly Away Little Girl Fly Away

1998

Portrait of Grandpa Doc Portrait of Grandpa Doc

1977

Condor's Nest Condor's Nest

2023

Down, Out and Dangerous Down, Out and Dangerous

1995

Six Degrees of Separation Six Degrees of Separation

1993

On The Edge On The Edge

2001

The Clinic The Clinic

2004

Suitable Flesh Suitable Flesh

2023

The Horror Show The Horror Show

1979

Camera Camera

1970

Game of Power Game of Power

2025

Breach Breach

2007

Mother, Jugs & Speed Mother, Jugs & Speed

1976

From the Shadows From the Shadows

2023

Grand Jury Grand Jury

1977

Influence Influence

2020

The Roommates The Roommates

1970

X-Men: The Mutant Watch X-Men: The Mutant Watch

2000

Ghost Dancing Ghost Dancing

1983

Tomorrow's Child Tomorrow's Child

1982

Incident at Crestridge Incident at Crestridge

1981

108 Stitches 108 Stitches

2014

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

2020

Await the Dawn Await the Dawn

2020

The Slider The Slider

2017

Christmas at the Plaza Christmas at the Plaza

2019

Wish Man Wish Man

2019

A Fairy's Game A Fairy's Game

2018

Captors Captors

2022

The Manor The Manor

2021

We Still Say Grace We Still Say Grace

2020

Charlie's Gift Charlie's Gift

2016

The Good Neighbor The Good Neighbor

2022

The Gathering, Part II The Gathering, Part II

1979

The Trial of Adolf Eichmann The Trial of Adolf Eichmann

1997

Earth's Final Hours Earth's Final Hours

2011

The Gift of Christmas The Gift of Christmas

2020

My True Fairytale My True Fairytale

2021

Evil at the Door Evil at the Door

2022

Get a Job Get a Job

2016

After Jimmy After Jimmy

1996

Willard Willard

1971

The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice

2008

Last Summer Last Summer

1969

Titanic II Titanic II

2010

Ulzana's Raid Ulzana's Raid

1972

X2 X2

2003

Crimes of Passion Crimes of Passion

1984

Paulie Paulie

1998

X-Men X-Men

2000

Arctic Blast Arctic Blast

2010

Camp Hell Camp Hell

2010

A Golden Christmas A Golden Christmas

2009

The Strawberry Statement The Strawberry Statement

1970

Short Eyes Short Eyes

1977

Brass Target Brass Target

1978

Christmas Angel Christmas Angel

2009

Touched Touched

2005

High Risk High Risk

1981

The Baby-Sitters Club The Baby-Sitters Club

1995

Confession Confession

2005

Mame Mame

1974

The Dead Girl The Dead Girl

2006

Runaway Jury Runaway Jury

2003

The Misfit Brigade The Misfit Brigade

1987

The Line The Line

2009

High Crimes High Crimes

2002

MegaFault MegaFault

2009

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

2010

The King Is Alive The King Is Alive

2000

Crazy/Beautiful Crazy/Beautiful

2001

The Crucible The Crucible

1996

The Wave The Wave

1981

Steel and Lace Steel and Lace

1991

Summer Catch Summer Catch

2001

The Lathe of Heaven The Lathe of Heaven

1980

Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog

1995

Apt Pupil Apt Pupil

1998

Hate Crime Hate Crime

2005

8MM 2 8MM 2

2005

Spies Like Us Spies Like Us

1985

Dahmer Dahmer

2002

Off Season Off Season

2001

Munger Road Munger Road

2011

Hidden in America Hidden in America

1996

Stealing Roses Stealing Roses

2012

The Last Survivors The Last Survivors

1975

Widow's Kiss Widow's Kiss

1996

The Jerusalem File The Jerusalem File

1972

Summer of My German Soldier Summer of My German Soldier

1978

Grace of My Heart Grace of My Heart

1996

Persecuted Persecuted

2014

L.A. Law: The Movie L.A. Law: The Movie

2002

A Mother's Revenge A Mother's Revenge

1993

Homage Homage

1995

Evergreen Evergreen

2004

Desperate Choices: To Save My Child Desperate Choices: To Save My Child

1992

Mind Over Murder Mind Over Murder

1979

The Affair The Affair

1973

Yamasong: March of the Hollows Yamasong: March of the Hollows

2017

Lies Lies

1983

Out of the Ashes Out of the Ashes

2003

Black Beauty Black Beauty

2015

Someone Else's Child Someone Else's Child

1994

Beyond the Heavens Beyond the Heavens

2013

Locked in Silence Locked in Silence

1999

Live! From Death Row Live! From Death Row

1992

Return of the Killer Shrews Return of the Killer Shrews

2012

Lovelife Lovelife

1997

That Guy... Who Was in That Thing That Guy... Who Was in That Thing

2012

The Lords of Salem The Lords of Salem

2013

Stephen King's Golden Tales Stephen King's Golden Tales

1985

Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me

1971

The Millionaire Tour The Millionaire Tour

2012

The Gathering The Gathering

1977

Bigfoot Bigfoot

2012

Knight Rider Knight Rider

2008

Words and Pictures Words and Pictures

2014

A Memory in My Heart A Memory in My Heart

1999

Deadman's Curve Deadman's Curve

1978

Peege Peege

1973

The Skateboard Kid II The Skateboard Kid II

1995

3 Holiday Tails 3 Holiday Tails

2011

Saving Lincoln Saving Lincoln

2013

Short Cuts Short Cuts

1993

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