Acting credits
69
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Sean Bridgers
Acting
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Movies: 43Series: 26Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 144160
IMDb ID: nm0108703
Known for: Acting
Born: March 15, 1968
Age: 58
Place of birth: Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1991 - 2026
Years active: 36
Average TMDB rating: 6.95
Wikidata: Q7440839
Also known as
Sean MacKenzie Bridgers
Other jobs
Writer (1)
Biography
Sean MacKenzie Bridgers (born March 15, 1968) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer, known for his role as Johnny Burns on the HBO series Deadwood and on the SundanceTV original series Rectify as Trey Willis. In addition to many roles in television and film since 1991, Bridgers received acclaim and awards for the independent film Paradise Falls, which he wrote and produced. He received praise for his lead role in Lucky McKee's horror film The Woman and another Modernciné film, Jug Face, as well as notable roles in Sweet Home Alabama and Nell. He played Old Nick in the 2015 film Room.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Sean Bridgers.
In 2 weeks
Primetime
as Lloyd
2026 • Movie
The Weird Kidz
as Sheriff (Voice)
2026 • Movie
The Painted
as Adam Elster
2024 • Movie
Test Screening
2024 • Movie
Outlaw Posse
as Mayor
2024 • Movie
Bones and All
as Barry Cook
2022 • Movie
Deathcember
as Uninjured
2019 • Movie
Deadwood: The Movie
as Johnny Burns
2019 • Movie
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
as Mr. Gardner / Mr. Gardner's Son
2019 • Movie
And Then I Go
as Little Kid's Dad
2017 • Movie
The Magnificent Seven
as Fanning
2016 • Movie
Free State of Jones
as Sumrall
2016 • Movie
The Whole Truth
as Arthur Westin
2016 • Movie
Midnight Special
as Fredrick (Ranch Member)
2016 • Movie
Elsie Hooper
as Ridley Hooper
2016 • Movie
Trumbo
as Jeff Krandall
2015 • Movie
Blue
as Sheriff Hawkes
2015 • Movie
Room
as Old Nick
2015 • Movie
Dark Places
as Runner Day
2015 • Movie
Legs
2015 • Movie
The Best of Me
as Tommy Cole
2014 • Movie
The Graveyard Feeder
as Burke Sawyer
2013 • Movie
Jug Face
as Dawai
2013 • Movie
The Woman
as Chris Cleek
2011 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Sean Bridgers.
Government Cheese
2 eps
2025 • Series
Tracker
as Father Ammon • 1 eps
2024 • Series
The Thing About Pam
as Mark Hupp • 6 eps
2022 • Series
The Underground Railroad
as Fletcher • 1 eps
2021 • Series
Your Honor
as Walter Beckwith • 1 eps
2020 • Series
The Righteous Gemstones
as Field Surgeon • 1 eps
2019 • Series
The Alienist
as Sheriff Early • 1 eps
2018 • Series
Get Shorty
as Louis Darnell • 27 eps
2017 • Series
Midnight, Texas
as Sheriff Livingstone • 2 eps
2017 • Series
Chicago Med
as Detective Benjamin Gonsiorek • 1 eps
2015 • Series
The Blacklist
as Nyle Hatcher • 1 eps
2013 • Series
Rectify
as Trey Willis • 17 eps
2013 • Series
Hart of Dixie
as Leon Mercy • 1 eps
2011 • Series
Raising Hope
as Jack • 2 eps
2010 • Series
Justified
as Virgil Corum • 1 eps
2010 • Series
Lie to Me
as Harold Clark • 1 eps
2009 • Series
The Mentalist
as Ranger Tisdale • 1 eps
2008 • Series
True Blood
as Big Bobby • 1 eps
2008 • Series
Private Practice
as Frank Dawson • 2 eps
2007 • Series
Saving Grace
as Carl Lafong • 1 eps
2007 • Series
Criminal Minds
as James Charles • 1 eps
2005 • Series
Bones
as John Collins • 1 eps
2005 • Series
Deadwood
as Johnny Burns • 36 eps
2004 • Series
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Art Schuster • 1 eps
2000 • Series