
Bruce Dern
Department: Acting
Biography
Bruce MacLeish Dern (born June 4, 1936) is an American actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Coming Home (1978) and the Academy Award for Best Actor for Nebraska (2013). His other major film appearances include Silent Running (1972), The King of Marvin Gardens (1972), The Cowboys (1972), Posse (1975), Family Plot (1976), Black Sunday (1977), Tattoo (1981), Monster (2003), The Hateful Eight (2015), and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Bruce Dern, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Monster
2003

Marnie
1964

The Driver
1978

The Glass House
2001

The Devil’s Trap
2024

Will Penny
1967

Silent Running
1972

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
1964

Christmas vs The Walters
2021

The Weapon
2023

Mulholland Falls
1996

Hang 'em High
1968

The Great Gatsby
1974

The Astronaut Farmer
2007

Small Soldiers
1998

Support Your Local Sheriff!
1969

Family Plot
1976

The Haunting
1999

Down in the Valley
2005

Bloody Mama
1970

Last Shoot Out
2021

The Trip
1967

Masked and Anonymous
2003

Coming Home
1978

The 'Burbs
1989

On the Edge
1986

After Dark, My Sweet
1990

Down Periscope
1996

Last Man Standing
1996

The War Wagon
1967

The Horror Show
1979

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969

Hard Ground
2003

Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch
2025

The Laughing Policeman
1973

Smile
1975

Robot Dracula
—

Rebel Rousers
1970

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967

The Wild Angels
1966

The Golden Boys
2008

The Cowboys
1972

World Gone Wild
1987

Psych-Out
1968

The Cake Eaters
2007

Mid-Century
2022

Accidental Texan
2024

Castle Keep
1969

The Hole
2009

Posse
1975

Milwaukee, Minnesota
2003

Hunting Games
2023

Wild Bill
1995

Believe in Me
2006

1969
1988

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997

The Lightkeepers
2009

The Cycle Savages
1969

Tattoo
1981

Diggstown
1992

Black Sunday
1977

Coffin Baby
2013

The King of Marvin Gardens
1972

Wild River
1960

Inside Out
2011

Hellblazers
2022

Waterhole #3
1967

Swamp Devil
2008

Thumb Tripping
1972

All the Pretty Horses
2000

Drive, He Said
1971

Middle Age Crazy
1980

Twixt
2011

The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant
1971

Butch vs. Sundance
2023

The Twist
1976

Number One
1969

The Hater
2022

Harry Tracy, Desperado
1982

Miller's Tale
2011

Nebraska
2013

Carolina Skeletons
1991

The Crimebusters
1961

That Championship Season
1982

Into the Badlands
1991

Toughlove
1985

Dead Man's Revenge
1994

If... Dog... Rabbit
1999

Hitting the Cycle
2012

It's Nothing Personal
1993

Pete's Christmas
2013

Perfect Prey
1998

Old Dads
2023

Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight
1994

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001

The Most Dangerous Game
2022

Fighting for Freedom
2013

Cut Bank
2014

Roses Are for the Rich
1987

Choose
2011

Bad Men Must Bleed
2026

The Big Town
1987

Welcome Back Lounge
—

Mrs. Munck
1995

Bhuthan – The World’s Happiest Man
2025

Northern Borders
2015

Uncle Tom's Cabin
1987

A Mother's Prayer
1995

'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull
2002

Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King
2003

The Hard Easy
2006

Hard Time: The Premonition
1999

The Hateful Eight
2015

Bloodline Killer
2024

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
1990

The Making of Silent Running
1972

Django Unchained
2012

Class Rank
2017

Comfort, Texas
1997

Plotting 'Family Plot'
2001

Trim
2010

Northbound
—

Chappaquiddick
2018

Our Souls at Night
2017

Madison
2005

Walker Payne
2006

American Violence
2017

Nostalgia
2018

White Boy Rick
2018

The Lears
2017

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973

Corman's World
2011

Hickok
2017

Warning Shot
2018

The Peanut Butter Falcon
2019

The Mustang
2019

The Millionaires' Unit
2015

Freaks
2019

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019

Lez Bomb
2018

American Dresser
2018

Trenchcoat in Paradise
1989

Remember Me
2019

The Making of 'Rebecca'
2008

Hands That Bind
2023

Trumbull Land
2018

Drive, He Said: A Cautionary Tale of Campus Revolution and Sexual Freedom
2010

Crimes of Passion II
—

The Artist's Wife
2020

Ravage
2020

Badland
2019

Inherit the Viper
2019

BBStory: An American Film Renaissance
2010

Gallegher Goes West
1966

America Lost and Found: The BBS Story
2010

American Cowslip
2009

Nation's Fire
2019

Emperor
2020

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
1971

A Decade Under the Influence
2003

The Gateway
2021

Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad)
2023

Last Call
2021

I Am Burt Reynolds
2020

Death in Texas
2022

Afterthoughts
2002

The Death and Life of Bobby Z
2007

QT8: The First Eight
2019

Fractured
2025

Overrun
2021

'Silent Running': A Discussion With Bruce Dern 'Lowell Freeman'
2002

CATnip
—

All Day Happy Dance
—

The Cowboys: Together Again
2007

The Way Things Seem to Be
2026

Cain's Hundred
1961

Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963

The F.B.I.
1965

King of the Hill
1997

CSI: NY
2004

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

Land of the Giants
1968

Naked City
1958

Surfside 6
1960

Gunsmoke
1955

The Fugitive
1963

Big Love
2006

Sea Hunt
1958

Laredo
1965

The Greatest Show on Earth
1963

The Immortal
1970

Rawhide
1959

Run for Your Life
1965

The Fugitive
1963

The High Chaparral
1967

The Virginian
1962

Lancer
1968

Thriller
1960

The Fugitive
1963

Then Came Bronson
1969

The Big Valley
1965

The Loner
1965

Branded
1965

Ben Casey
1961

The Detectives
1959

Stoney Burke
1962

The Outer Limits
1963

The Fugitive
1963

The Fugitive
1963

Bonanza
1959

Goliath
2016

Space
1985

Saturday Night Live
1975

Route 66
1960

Cain's Hundred
1961

The F.B.I.
1965

The Big Valley
1965

The Big Valley
1965

The Big Valley
1965

The Big Valley
1965

The Virginian
1962

The Virginian
1962

Gunsmoke
1955

Gunsmoke
1955

Gunsmoke
1955

Bonanza
1959

Lancer
1968

Wagon Train
1957

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

12 O'Clock High
1964

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

The Last Drive-In Live: A Tribute to Roger Corman
2024

Palm Royale
2024

Mr. Mercedes
2017

Midi Première
1975

Real Time with Bill Maher
2003

Black Monday
2019

Wagon Train
1957

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962

12 O'Clock High
1964

12 O'Clock High
1964

The Cowboy
2016

Roses Are for the Rich
1987