Acting credits
244
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Bruce Davison
Acting
Career Snapshot
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1.5
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Movies: 170Series: 74Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 52374
IMDb ID: nm0001117
Known for: Acting
Born: June 28, 1946
Age: 79
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2025
Years active: 82
Average TMDB rating: 6.46
Wikidata: Q355163
Also known as
Bruce Davidson • 브루스 데이비슨 • 布鲁斯·戴维森 • بروس دیویسن
Other jobs
Director (2)
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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Bruce Davison.
6.0
The Lightning Code
as Nikola Tesla
2025 Movie
6.2
Camera
as Frank Flynn
2024 Movie
5.3
Suitable Flesh
as Ephraim Waite
2023 Movie
5.6
From the Shadows
as Dr. Joseph Cawl
2023 Movie
5.3
Condor's Nest
as Gerhardt Schrude
2023 Movie
6.5
The Good Neighbor
as Grant
2022 Movie
3.6
Evil at the Door
as John Doe
2022 Movie
5.5
The Manor
as Roland
2021 Movie
5.8
My True Fairytale
as Martin Goodwin
2021 Movie
5.6
We Still Say Grace
as Harold
2020 Movie
4.9
The Gift of Christmas
as Bob Rodgers
2020 Movie
4.3
Captors
as Silas Visler
2020 Movie
4.1
Await the Dawn
as David
2020 Movie
6.5
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
as Self
2020 Movie
6.6
More Beautiful for Having Been Broken
as Colin
2020 Movie
4.2
Influence
as Walter Klein
2020 Movie
6.4
Christmas at the Plaza
as Reginald Brookwater
2019 Movie
5.7
Along Came the Devil II
as Reverend Michael
2019 Movie
5.0
Itsy Bitsy
as Walter
2019 Movie
6.8
Wish Man
as Frank Shankwitz Sr.
2019 Movie
5.8
The Great Alaskan Race
as Governor Bone
2019 Movie
4.8
A Violent Man
as Benjamin Green
2019 Movie
2.0
Cemetery Tales: A Tale of Two Sisters
2018 Movie
4.6
Any Bullet Will Do
as Jonathan Carrington
2018 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Bruce Davison.
5.6
The American Revolution
as (voice) • 2 eps
2025 Series
5.0
Universal Basic Guys
as (voice) • 2 eps
2024 Series
8.2
1923
as Arthur • 3 eps
2022 Series
7.7
The Lincoln Lawyer
as Judge Walter Abrams • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.9
Bosch: Legacy
as James Rafferty • 2 eps
2022 Series
7.4
Creepshow
as Avery Whitlock • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.2
Ozark
as Senator Randall Schafer • 6 eps
2017 Series
6.7
The Son
as ENDICOTT • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.1
Designated Survivor
as Ray Beckett • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.4
Blindspot
as Jean-Paul Bruyere • 2 eps
2015 Series
6.9
Kingdom
as Ron Prince • 4 eps
2014 Series
6.2
Sequestered
12 eps
2014 Series
5.2
TripTank
as Daytona Jack (voice) • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.1
Those Who Kill
as Howard Burgess • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.5
Mozart in the Jungle
as Hesby Ennis • 3 eps
2014 Series
6.7
Crossing Lines
as Tactical Leader • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.5
The Fosters
as Stewart Adams • 5 eps
2013 Series
6.8
Last Resort
as ARTHUR SHEPARD • 1 eps
2012 Series
8.2
The Legend of Korra
as Lord Zuko (voice) • 6 eps
2012 Series
6.8
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
as Gabe Sharpe • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.2
Unforgettable
as Dr. Edward Wythe • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.8
Hawaii Five-0
as Steven Carver • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.3
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.7
Drop Dead Diva
as Judge Cyrus Maxwell • 1 eps
2009 Series