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Bruce Allen Davison (born June 28, 1946)Ā is an American actor and director. He portrayed Senator Robert Kelly inĀ X-MenĀ (2000) andĀ X2Ā (2003). Davison is also well known for his starring role as Willard Stiles in the cult horror film Willard (1971), hisĀ Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning performance inĀ Longtime CompanionĀ (1989), and as Thomas Semmes in theĀ HBOĀ original movieĀ 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 Gā¦
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Bruce Allen Davison (born June 28, 1946)Ā is an American actor and director. He portrayed Senator Robert Kelly inĀ X-MenĀ (2000) andĀ X2Ā (2003). Davison is also well known for his starring role as Willard Stiles in the cult horror film Willard (1971), hisĀ Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning performance inĀ Longtime CompanionĀ (1989), and as Thomas Semmes in theĀ HBOĀ original movieĀ 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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Bruce Davison's Filmography
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Godmother
as Mr. Martinson
25 Miles to Normal
as John
Out of the Woods
The Lightning Code
as Nikola Tesla
Camera
as Frank Flynn
Suitable Flesh
as Ephraim Waite
From the Shadows
as Dr. Joseph Cawl
Condor's Nest
as Gerhardt Schrude
The Good Neighbor
as Grant
Evil at the Door
as John Doe
The Manor
as Roland
My True Fairytale
as Martin Goodwin
We Still Say Grace
as Harold
The Gift of Christmas
as Bob Rodgers
Captors
as Silas Visler
Await the Dawn
as David
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
as Self
More Beautiful for Having Been Broken
as Colin
Influence
as Walter Klein
Christmas at the Plaza
as Reginald Brookwater
Along Came the Devil II
as Reverend Michael
Itsy Bitsy
as Walter
Wish Man
as Frank Shankwitz Sr.
The Great Alaskan Race
as Governor Bone
A Violent Man
as Benjamin Green
Cemetery Tales: A Tale of Two Sisters
Any Bullet Will Do
as Jonathan Carrington
Along Came the Devil
as Reverend Michael
A Fairy's Game
as Spindly (voice)
Corbin Nash
as Jack
Abnormal Attraction
as Dr. Stanley Cole
Insidious: The Last Key
as Christian Rainier
The Slider
as Ispector Wiesel
Last Rampage
as Cooper
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
as P'Torr The Exile (voice)
9/11
as Monohan
Love Locks
as Hugo Blanchet
Charlie's Gift
La La Land
as Mia's Father (uncredited)
Bender
as Mayor Prentiss
Fishes 'n Loaves: Heaven Sent
as Pastor Ezekiel
Displacement
as Prof. Peter Deckard
The Bronx Bull
as D.A. Bonomi
The Curse of Sleeping Beauty
as Richard
Get a Job
as Lawrence Wilheimer
The Leisure Class
as Edward
Oceanus: Act One
as Commander Mitch Conrad
Black Beauty
as Grandpa
108 Stitches
as Coach Scott Deshields
37
as Psychic
Elwood
as Congressman Barber
Words and Pictures
as Walt
Persecuted
as Senator Donald Harrison
Beyond the Heavens
as Oliver Henry (adult)
The Lords of Salem
as Francis Matthias
Saving Lincoln
as William H. Seward
Return of the Killer Shrews
as Jerry Farrell
Bigfoot
as Sheriff Walt Henderson
That Guy... Who Was in That Thing
as Self
The Millionaire Tour
as The Roman
Stealing Roses
as Mr. Lowell
God Don't Make the Laws
as Bud Kelly / Mayor
3 Holiday Tails
as Rod Wright
Coffin
as Garrison
Munger Road
as Chief Kirkhoven
A Schizophrenic Love Story
as Dr. Bob
Earth's Final Hours
as Rothman
The Congregation
as Amos Christner
Camp Hell
as Fr. Phineas McAllister
Titanic II
as James Maine
Arctic Blast
as Winslaw
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
as President Wilson (voice)
A Golden Christmas
as Rod Wright
Christmas Angel
as Nick Anderson
MegaFault
as Dr. Mark Rhodes
The Line
as Anthony
The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
as Professor Lazlo
Knight Rider
as Charles Graiman
Breach
as John O'Neill
The Dead Girl
as Leah's Father
No Poster
Special Ops: Delta Force
as General Preston Rossdale
Confession
as Father Thomas Parker
8MM 2
as Ambassador Harrington
Touched
as Robert Davis
Going Shopping
as Adam
Hate Crime
as Pastor Boyd
On The Couch
as Daddy
Kingdom Hospital
as Dr. Stegman
No Poster
The Clinic
as Martin Landrum
Evergreen
as Frank
Runaway Jury
as Durwood Cable
X2
as Senator Kelly
Out of the Ashes
as Peter Schuman, Interrogator
X-Men: Premieres Around the World
as Self
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
ManFast
as Rupert Iris
Dahmer
as Lionel Dahmer
Too Young to Be a Dad
as Dan Freeman
L.A. Law: The Movie
as Lawrence Diebenkorn
High Crimes
as General Bill Marks
Off Season
as Dr. Zimmer
Summer Catch
as Rand Parrish
Crazy/Beautiful
as Tom Oakley
On the Edge
as (segment "The Other Side")
X-Men
as Senator Kelly
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
as Sen. Robert Kelly
The King Is Alive
as Ray
Vendetta
as Thomas Semmes
A Memory in My Heart
as Chase Stewart
At First Sight
as Dr. Charles Aaron
Locked in Silence
as Jim
Apt Pupil
as Richard Bowden
Little Girl Fly Away
as Frank
Paulie
as Dr. Reingold
LoveLife
as Bruce
Color of Justice
as Frank Gainer
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
as Yehiel Dinur (voice)
Hidden in America
as Michael
The Crucible
as Reverend Parris
No Poster
After Jimmy
as Sam Stapp
Grace of My Heart
as John Murray
It's My Party
as Rodney Bingham
Widow's Kiss
as Justin Sager
Down, Out and Dangerous
as Brad Harrington
The Baby-Sitters Club
as Watson
Homage
as Joseph Smith
The Cure
as Dr. Stevens
Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog
as John McCormick
The Skateboard Kid II
as Burt Squires
No Poster
Someone Else's Child
as Nick Callahan
Six Degrees of Separation
as Larkin
A Mother's Revenge
as Bill Sanders
Short Cuts
as Howard Finnigan
Golden Tales
as Richard Hagstrom
An Ambush of Ghosts
as Bill Betts
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child
as Richard Robbins
Live! From Death Row
as Laurence Dvorak
Steel and Lace
as Albert Morton
Tales from the Darkside
as Richard Hagstrom
Stolen: One Husband
as Dr. Peter Foley
Lady in a Corner
as Bill Guthrie
Longtime Companion
as David
The Misfit Brigade
as Porta
The Ladies Club
as Richard Harrison
Spies Like Us
as Ruby
Crimes of Passion
as Donny Hopper
Lies
as Stuart Russell
No Poster
Ghost Dancing
as Calvin Oberst
William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew
as Tranio
Kiss My Grits
as Dolin T. Pike
Tomorrow's Child
as Cliff Bender
Incident at Crestridge
as Clint Larsen
The Wave
as Ben Ross
High Risk
as Dan
The Lathe of Heaven
as George Orr
The Gathering, Part II
as George
Mind Over Murder
as Jason
The Horror Show
as (archive footage)
Brass Target
as Col. Robert Dawson
Summer of My German Soldier
as Anton Reiker
French Quarter
as Kid Ross / Inspector Sordik
Deadman's Curve
as Dean Torrence
The Gathering
as George
No Poster
Portrait of Grandpa Doc
as Bruce - as a Young Man
Short Eyes
as Clark Davis
No Poster
Grand Jury
as Bobby Allen
Mother, Jugs & Speed
as Leroy
The Last Survivors
as Michael Larsen
Mame
as Older Patrick
The Affair
as Jamie Patterson
Peege
Ulzana's Raid
as Lt. Garnett DeBuin
The Jerusalem File
as David Armstrong
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
as Fitzgore
Willard
as Willard Stiles
The Strawberry Statement
as Simon
Last Summer
as Dan
No Poster
Donāt Look Inside
The Roommates
as Arthur
No Poster
Game of Power
as Ballard Wright
The Mystery of Casa Matusita
as Victor