Bruce Davison

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1946-06-28 (78 years old)

Place of Birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As Bruce Davidson, 브루스 데이비슨, 布鲁斯·戴维森

Bruce Davison

Biography

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.

Known For

Actor

The Roommates

as Arthur

On The Couch

as Daddy

Glow and Darkness

as Papa Urbano III

2025
Game of Power

as Ballard Wright

2024
Camera

as Frank Flynn

2024
2023
Suitable Flesh

as Ephraim Waite

2023
From the Shadows

as Dr. Joseph Cawl

2023
Condor's Nest

as Gerhardt Schrude

2022
2022
Evil at the Door

as John Doe

2022
1923

as Arthur

2022
The Lincoln Lawyer

as Judge Walter Abrams

2022
Bosch: Legacy

as James Rafferty

2021
The Manor

as Roland

2021
My True Fairytale

as Martin Goodwin

2020
2020
The Gift of Christmas

as Bob Rodgers

2020
Captors

as Silas Visler

2020
2020
Influence

as Walter Klein

2019
Christmas at the Plaza

as Reginald Brookwater

2019
Along Came the Devil II

as Reverend Michael

2019
Itsy Bitsy

as Walter

2019
Wish Man

as Frank Shankwitz Sr.

2019
The Great Alaskan Race

as Governor Bone

2019
A Violent Man

as Benjamin Green

2019
Creepshow

as Avery Whitlock

2018
Any Bullet Will Do

as Jonathan Carrington

2018
Along Came the Devil

as Reverend Michael

2018
A Fairy's Game

as Spindly (voice)

2018
Corbin Nash

as Jack

2018
Abnormal Attraction

as Dr. Stanley Cole

2018
Insidious: The Last Key

as Christian Rainier

2017
The Slider

as Ispector Wiesel

2017
Last Rampage

as Cooper

2017
Yamasong: March of the Hollows

as P'Torr The Exile

2017
9/11

as Monohan

2017
Love Locks

as Hugo Blanchet

2017
Ozark

as Senator Randall Schafer

2017
The Son

as ENDICOTT

2016
Bender

as Mayor Prentiss

2016
2016
Displacement

as Prof. Peter Deckard

2016
The Bronx Bull

as D.A. Bonomi

2016
Get a Job

as Lawrence Wilheimer

2016
Designated Survivor

as Ray Beckett

2015
2015
Oceanus: Act One

as Commander Mitch Conrad

2015
Black Beauty

as Grandpa

2015
Blindspot

as Jean-Paul Bruyere

2014
108 Stitches

as Coach Scott Deshields

2014
37

as Psychic

2014
2014
Persecuted

as Senator Donald Harrison

2014
Kingdom

as Ron Prince

2014
TripTank

as Daytona Jack (voice)

2014
Those Who Kill

as Howard Burgess

2014
Mozart in the Jungle

as Hesby Ennis

2013
Beyond the Heavens

as Oliver Henry (adult)

2013
The Lords of Salem

as Francis Matthias

2013
Saving Lincoln

as William H. Seward

2013
Crossing Lines

as Tactical Leader

2013
The Fosters

as Stewart Adams

2012
2012
Bigfoot

as Sheriff Walt Henderson

2012
2012
Stealing Roses

as Mr. Lowell

2012
Last Resort

as ARTHUR SHEPARD

2011
God Don't Make the Laws

as Bud Kelly / Mayor

2011
3 Holiday Tails

as Rod Wright

2011
Coffin

as Garrison

2011
Munger Road

as Chief Kirkhoven

2011
2011
The Congregation

as Amos Christner

2011
Unforgettable

as Dr. Edward Wythe

2010
Camp Hell

as Fr. Phineas McAllister

2010
Titanic II

as James Maine

2010
Arctic Blast

as Winslaw

2010
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

as President Slade Wilson (voice)

2010
Hawaii Five-0

as Steven Carver

2009
A Golden Christmas

as Rod Wright

2009
Christmas Angel

as Nick Anderson

2009
MegaFault

as Dr. Mark Rhodes

2009
The Line

as Anthony

2009
Drop Dead Diva

as Judge Cyrus Maxwell

2009
Castle

as Lou Karnacki

2008
Knight Rider

as Charles Graiman

2008
Childrens Hospital

as Narrator

2008
Leverage

as Dan Blackwell

2008
Knight Rider

as Dr. Charles Graiman

2008
2007
Breach

as John O'Neill

2006
The Dead Girl

as Leah's Father

2006
Psych

as Walter Snowden

2005
Confession

as Father Thomas Parker

2005
8MM 2

as Ambassador Harrington

2005
Touched

as Robert Davis

2005
2005
Hate Crime

as Pastor Boyd

2005
The Triangle

as Stan Lathem

2005
Ghost Whisperer

as Josh Bedford

2005
Criminal Minds

as Father Davison

2005
Close to Home

as Doug Hellman

2005
The Closer

as Russell Clark

2005
2005
Numb3rs

as Robert Oliver

2004
Kingdom Hospital

as Dr. Stegman

2004
The Clinic

as Martin Landrum

2004
Evergreen

as Frank

2004
Battlestar Galactica

as Dr. Michael Robert

2004
Lost

as Douglas Brooks

2004
The L Word

as Leonard Kroll

2003
X2

as Senator Kelly

2003
Out of the Ashes

as Peter Schuman, Interrogator

2003
Runaway Jury

as Durwood Cable

2003
ManFast

as Rupert Iris

2002
Dahmer

as Lionel Dahmer

2002
Too Young to Be a Dad

as Dan Freeman

2002
L.A. Law: The Movie

as Lawrence Diebenkorn

2002
High Crimes

as Brig. Gen. Bill Marks

2002
Without a Trace

as Paul Cartwright

2002
CSI: Miami

as Dane Daniels

2001
Off Season

as Dr. Zimmer

2001
Summer Catch

as Rand Parrish

2001
Crazy/Beautiful

as Tom Oakley

2001
On the Edge

as (segment "The Other Side")

2000
X-Men

as Senator Kelly

2000
X-Men: The Mutant Watch

as Sen. Robert Kelly

2000
1999
Vendetta

as Thomas Semmes

1999
A Memory in My Heart

as Chase Stewart

1999
At First Sight

as Dr. Charles Aaron

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Dr. Graham Mandell

1998
Apt Pupil

as Richard Bowden

1998
Paulie

as Dr. Reingold

1997
Color of Justice

as Frank Gainer

1997
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann

as Yehiel Dinur (voice)

1997
Lovelife

as Bruce

1997
The Hunger

as New Lighthouse Keeper

1997
The Practice

as Scott Wallace

1996
1996
The Crucible

as Reverend Parris

1996
After Jimmy

as Sam Stapp

1996
Grace of My Heart

as John Murray

1996
It's My Party

as Rodney Bingham

1996
Widow's Kiss

as Justin Sager

1995
Down, Out and Dangerous

as Brad Harrington

1995
1995
Homage

as Joseph Smith

1995
The Cure

as Dr. Stevens

1995
The Skateboard Kid II

as Burt Squires

1995
JAG

as Dr. Morris Sperling

1995
The Outer Limits

as Dr. 'Mac' McEnerney

1995
1995
1994
Someone Else's Child

as Nick Callahan

1994
Touched by an Angel

as Jake Weiss

1993
A Mother's Revenge

as Bill Sanders

1993
Short Cuts

as Howard Finnigan

1993
An Ambush of Ghosts

as Bill Betts

1992
Live! From Death Row

as Laurence Dvorak

1991
Steel and Lace

as Albert Morton

1991
Harry and the Hendersons

as George Henderson

1990
Tales from the Darkside

as Richard Hagstrom

1990
Stolen: One Husband

as Dr. Peter Foley

1989
Lady in a Corner

as Bill Guthrie

1989
1989
Seinfeld

as Wyck Thayer

1989
Tales from the Crypt

as Luden Sandelton

1987
1986
The Ladies Club

as Richard Harrison

1985
1985
Stephen King's Golden Tales

as Richard Hagstrom

1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as (segment "An Unlocked Window")

1985
1985
Amazing Stories

as Richard

1984
Crimes of Passion

as Donny Hopper

1984
V

as John Langley

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as David Carroll

1984
Tales from the Darkside

as Richard Hagstrom

1984
Hunter

as Deputy Chief Wyler

1984
Hunter

as Capt. Wyler

1983
Lies

as Stuart Russell

1983
Ghost Dancing

as Calvin Oberst

1982
Kiss My Grits

as Dolin T. Pike

1982
Tomorrow's Child

as Cliff Bender

1982
1981
Incident at Crestridge

as Clint Larsen

1981
The Wave

as Ben Ross

1981
High Risk

as Dan

1980
The Lathe of Heaven

as George Orr

1979
1979
The Horror Show

as (archive footage)

1978
Brass Target

as Col. Robert Dawson

1978
1978
French Quarter

as Kid Ross / Inspector Sordik

1978
Deadman's Curve

as Dean Torrence

1978
1977
The Gathering

as George

1977
Portrait of Grandpa Doc

as Bruce - as a Young Man

1977
Short Eyes

as Clark Davis

1977
Grand Jury

as Bobby Allen

1975
The Last Survivors

as Michael Larsen

1974
Mame

as Patrick as an adult

1973
The Affair

as Jamie Patterson

1973
1972
Ulzana's Raid

as Lt. Garnett DeBuin

1972
The Waltons

as Bob Hill

1971
Willard

as Willard Stiles

1969
1944
Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter

1944
Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Winner

Director

2012
Bigfoot

as Director

2001
Off Season

as Director