
Bruce Davison
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 28, 1946 (age 80)
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Bruce Allen Davison (born June 28, 1946) is an American actor and director. He portrayed Senator Robert Kelly in X-Men (2000) and X2 (2003). Davison is also well known for his starring role as Willard Stiles in the cult horror film Willard (1971), 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.
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Filmography

The Roommates
Movie · as Arthur
Game of Power
Movie · as Ballard Wright

The Mystery of Casa Matusita
Movie · as Victor

Don’t Look Inside
Movie

25 Miles to Normal
Movie · as John

Godmother
Movie · as Mr. Martinson

The Lightning Code
Movie · as Nikola Tesla

Out of the Woods
Movie

The American Revolution
TV · as (voice) · 2 eps

Camera
Movie · as Frank Flynn

Universal Basic Guys
TV · as (voice) · 2 eps

From the Shadows
Movie · as Dr. Joseph Cawl

Suitable Flesh
Movie · as Ephraim Waite

Condor's Nest
Movie · as Gerhardt Schrude

The Good Neighbor
Movie · as Grant

Evil at the Door
Movie · as John Doe

Bosch: Legacy
TV · as James Rafferty · 2 eps

The Lincoln Lawyer
TV · as Walter Abrams · 1 ep

1923
TV · as Arthur · 3 eps

The Manor
Movie · as Roland

My True Fairytale
Movie · as Martin Goodwin
Glow and Darkness
TV · as Pope Urban III · 1 ep

Influence
Movie · as Walter Klein

More Beautiful for Having Been Broken
Movie · as Colin

Captors
Movie · as Silas Visler

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
Movie · as Self

Await the Dawn
Movie · as David

We Still Say Grace
Movie · as Harold

The Gift of Christmas
Movie · as Bob Rodgers

A Violent Man
Movie · as Benjamin Green

Itsy Bitsy
Movie · as Walter

The Great Alaskan Race
Movie · as Governor Bone

Along Came the Devil II
Movie · as Reverend Michael

Wish Man
Movie · as Frank Shankwitz Sr.

Christmas at the Plaza
Movie · as Reginald Brookwater

Creepshow
TV · as Avery Whitlock · 1 ep

Along Came the Devil
Movie · as Reverend Michael

Insidious: The Last Key
Movie · as Christian Rainier

Corbin Nash
Movie · as Jack

Any Bullet Will Do
Movie · as Jonathan Carrington

Cemetery Tales: A Tale of Two Sisters
Movie

Abnormal Attraction
Movie · as Dr. Stanley Cole

A Fairy's Game
Movie · as Spindly (voice)

Yamasong: March of the Hollows
Movie · as P'Torr The Exile (voice)

Last Rampage
Movie · as Cooper

Love Locks
Movie · as Hugo Blanchet

9/11
Movie · as Monohan

The Slider
Movie · as Ispector Wiesel

Ozark
TV · as Randall Schafer · 6 eps

The Son
TV · as ENDICOTT · 1 ep

Charlie's Gift
Movie

Get a Job
Movie · as Lawrence Wilheimer

The Curse of Sleeping Beauty
Movie · as Richard

Displacement
Movie · as Prof. Peter Deckard

Fishes 'n Loaves: Heaven Sent
Movie · as Pastor Ezekiel

The Bronx Bull
Movie · as D.A. Bonomi

Bender
Movie · as Mayor Prentiss

La La Land
Movie · as Mia's Father (uncredited)

Designated Survivor
TV · as Ray Beckett · 1 ep

Black Beauty
Movie · as Grandpa

The Leisure Class
Movie · as Edward

Oceanus: Act One
Movie · as Commander Mitch Conrad

Blindspot
TV · as Jean-Paul Bruyere · 2 eps

Words and Pictures
Movie · as Walt

Persecuted
Movie · as Senator Donald Harrison

37
Movie · as Psychic

108 Stitches
Movie · as Coach Scott Deshields

Elwood
Movie · as Congressman Barber

Sequestered
TV · 12 eps

Kingdom
TV · as Ron Prince · 4 eps

TripTank
TV · as Daytona Jack (voice) · 1 ep

Those Who Kill
TV · as Howard Burgess · 1 ep

Mozart in the Jungle
TV · as Hesby Ennis · 3 eps

The Lords of Salem
Movie · as Francis Matthias

Saving Lincoln
Movie · as William H. Seward

Beyond the Heavens
Movie · as Oliver Henry (adult)

The Fosters
TV · as Stewart Adams · 5 eps

Crossing Lines
TV · as Tactical Leader · 1 ep

The Millionaire Tour
Movie · as The Roman

That Guy... Who Was in That Thing
Movie · as Self

Return of the Killer Shrews
Movie · as Jerry Farrell

Bigfoot
Movie · as Sheriff Walt Henderson

Stealing Roses
Movie · as Mr. Lowell

Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
TV · as Gabe Sharpe · 1 ep

Last Resort
TV · as ARTHUR SHEPARD · 1 ep

The Legend of Korra
TV · as Lord Zuko (voice) · 6 eps

Munger Road
Movie · as Chief Kirkhoven

3 Holiday Tails
Movie · as Rod Wright

A Schizophrenic Love Story
Movie · as Dr. Bob

The Congregation
Movie · as Amos Christner

God Don't Make the Laws
Movie · as Bud Kelly / Mayor

Coffin
Movie · as Garrison

Earth's Final Hours
Movie · as Rothman

Unforgettable
TV · as Edward Wythe · 1 ep

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
Movie · as President Wilson (voice)

Titanic II
Movie · as James Maine

Arctic Blast
Movie · as Winslaw

Camp Hell
Movie · as Fr. Phineas McAllister

Hawaii Five-0
TV · as Steven Carver · 1 ep

MegaFault
Movie · as Dr. Mark Rhodes

The Line
Movie · as Anthony

A Golden Christmas
Movie · as Rod Wright

Christmas Angel
Movie · as Nick Anderson

Castle
TV · as Lou Karnacki · 1 ep

Drop Dead Diva
TV · as Judge Cyrus Maxwell · 1 ep

Celebrity Ghost Stories
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
Movie · as Professor Lazlo

Knight Rider
Movie · as Charles Graiman

Knight Rider
TV · as Charles Graiman · 17 eps

Childrens Hospital
TV · as Narrator · 1 ep

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
TV · as Dr. Peter Silberman · 1 ep

Leverage
TV · as Dan Blackwell · 1 ep

Breach
Movie · as John O'Neill

The Dead Girl
Movie · as Leah's Father
Special Ops: Delta Force
Movie · as General Preston Rossdale

Psych
TV · as Walter Snowden · 1 ep

8MM 2
Movie · as Ambassador Harrington

Hate Crime
Movie · as Pastor Boyd

Confession
Movie · as Father Thomas Parker

Touched
Movie · as Robert Davis

Going Shopping
Movie · as Adam

Ghost Whisperer
TV · as Josh Bedford · 5 eps

Law & Order: Trial by Jury
TV · as Peter Betts · 1 ep

Criminal Minds
TV · as Father Davison · 1 ep

The Triangle
TV · as Stan Lathem · 3 eps

Numb3rs
TV · as Robert Oliver · 1 ep

The Closer
TV · as Russell Clark · 1 ep

Close to Home
TV · as Doug Hellman · 13 eps
The Clinic
Movie · as Martin Landrum

Evergreen
Movie · as Frank

Kingdom Hospital
Movie · as Dr. Stegman

On The Couch
Movie · as Daddy

Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
TV · as Dr. Stegman · 13 eps

Battlestar Galactica
TV · as Dr. Michael Robert · 1 ep

The L Word
TV · as Leonard Kroll · 3 eps

Lost
TV · as Douglas Brooks · 2 eps

Runaway Jury
Movie · as Durwood Cable

X2
Movie · as Senator Kelly

Out of the Ashes
Movie · as Peter Schuman, Interrogator

ManFast
Movie · as Rupert Iris

Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
Movie

X-Men: Premieres Around the World
Movie · as Self

High Crimes
Movie · as General Bill Marks

Dahmer
Movie · as Lionel Dahmer

L.A. Law: The Movie
Movie · as Lawrence Diebenkorn

Too Young to Be a Dad
Movie · as Dan Freeman

CSI: Miami
TV · as Dane Daniels · 1 ep

Without a Trace
TV · as Paul Cartwright · 1 ep

Crazy/Beautiful
Movie · as Tom Oakley

Summer Catch
Movie · as Rand Parrish

Off Season
Movie · as Dr. Zimmer

On the Edge
Movie · as (segment "The Other Side")

Star Trek: Enterprise
TV · as Menos · 1 ep

Project Greenlight
TV · as Self · 3 eps

The King Is Alive
Movie · as Ray

X-Men
Movie · as Senator Kelly

X-Men: The Mutant Watch
Movie · as Sen. Robert Kelly

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV · as Avery Tinsdale · 1 ep

Locked in Silence
Movie · as Jim

A Memory in My Heart
Movie · as Chase Stewart

At First Sight
Movie · as Dr. Charles Aaron

Vendetta
Movie · as Thomas Semmes

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Dr. Graham Mandell · 1 ep

Apt Pupil
Movie · as Richard Bowden

Paulie
Movie · as Dr. Reingold

Little Girl Fly Away
Movie · as Frank

LoveLife
Movie · as Bruce

Color of Justice
Movie · as Frank Gainer

The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
Movie · as Yehiel Dinur (voice)

The Practice
TV · as Scott Wallace · 9 eps

The Hunger
TV · as New Lighthouse Keeper · 1 ep

The Crucible
Movie · as Reverend Parris

Grace of My Heart
Movie · as John Murray

Hidden in America
Movie · as Michael

Widow's Kiss
Movie · as Justin Sager
After Jimmy
Movie · as Sam Stapp

It's My Party
Movie · as Rodney Bingham

Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog
Movie · as John McCormick

The Baby-Sitters Club
Movie · as Watson

The Skateboard Kid II
Movie · as Burt Squires

Homage
Movie · as Joseph Smith

Down, Out and Dangerous
Movie · as Brad Harrington

The Cure
Movie · as Dr. Stevens

Star Trek: Voyager
TV · as Jareth · 1 ep

Cybill
TV · as Mark Davis · 1 ep

The Outer Limits
TV · as Dr. 'Mac' McEnerney · 1 ep

JAG
TV · as Morris Sperling · 1 ep
Someone Else's Child
Movie · as Nick Callahan

Chicago Hope
TV · as Burt Peters · 2 eps

Touched by an Angel
TV · as Jake Weiss · 1 ep

Short Cuts
Movie · as Howard Finnigan

Six Degrees of Separation
Movie · as Larkin

A Mother's Revenge
Movie · as Bill Sanders

Golden Tales
Movie · as Richard Hagstrom

An Ambush of Ghosts
Movie · as Bill Betts

Live! From Death Row
Movie · as Laurence Dvorak

Desperate Choices: To Save My Child
Movie · as Richard Robbins

Steel and Lace
Movie · as Albert Morton

Harry and the Hendersons
TV · as George Henderson · 72 eps

Stolen: One Husband
Movie · as Dr. Peter Foley

Tales from the Darkside
Movie · as Richard Hagstrom

Lady in a Corner
Movie · as Bill Guthrie

Longtime Companion
Movie · as David

Seinfeld
TV · as Wyck Thayer · 3 eps

Tales from the Crypt
TV · as Luden Sandelton · 1 ep

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
TV · as Jimmy Donahue · 6 eps

The Misfit Brigade
Movie · as Porta

thirtysomething
TV · 1 ep

The Ladies Club
Movie · as Richard Harrison

Designing Women
TV · 1 ep

Spies Like Us
Movie · as Ruby

Amazing Stories
TV · as Richard · 1 ep

Crimes of Passion
Movie · as Donny Hopper

Murder, She Wrote
TV · as David Carroll · 1 ep

V
TV · as John Langley · 3 eps

Tales from the Darkside
TV · as Richard Hagstrom · 1 ep

Hunter
TV · as Wyler · 14 eps
Ghost Dancing
Movie · as Calvin Oberst

Lies
Movie · as Stuart Russell

William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew
Movie · as Tranio

Tomorrow's Child
Movie · as Cliff Bender

Kiss My Grits
Movie · as Dolin T. Pike

Hotel
TV · 1 ep

American Playhouse
TV · as David · 1 ep

The Wave
Movie · as Ben Ross

High Risk
Movie · as Dan

Incident at Crestridge
Movie · as Clint Larsen

The Lathe of Heaven
Movie · as George Orr

The Horror Show
Movie · as (archive footage)

The Gathering, Part II
Movie · as George

Mind Over Murder
Movie · as Jason

Brass Target
Movie · as Col. Robert Dawson

Deadman's Curve
Movie · as Dean Torrence

Summer of My German Soldier
Movie · as Anton Reiker

French Quarter
Movie · as Kid Ross / Inspector Sordik

Mourning Becomes Electra
TV · as Orin Mannon · 5 eps

Short Eyes
Movie · as Clark Davis

The Gathering
Movie · as George
Grand Jury
Movie · as Bobby Allen
Portrait of Grandpa Doc
Movie · as Bruce - as a Young Man

Lou Grant
TV · as Andrew Raines · 1 ep

Mother, Jugs & Speed
Movie · as Leroy

The Last Survivors
Movie · as Michael Larsen

Mame
Movie · as Older Patrick

Police Woman
TV · 1 ep

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
TV · 4 eps

Peege
Movie

The Affair
Movie · as Jamie Patterson

Police Story
TV · as Victor Joe Vero · 1 ep

Ulzana's Raid
Movie · as Lt. Garnett DeBuin

The Jerusalem File
Movie · as David Armstrong

The Waltons
TV · as Bob Hill · 1 ep

Willard
Movie · as Willard Stiles

Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
Movie · as Fitzgore

The Strawberry Statement
Movie · as Simon

Last Summer
Movie · as Dan

Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter, Self - Nominee · 2 eps




