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Bruce MacLeish Dern (born June 4, 1936) is an American actor. He has received several accolades, including the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor and the Silver Bear for Best Actor.
Bruce Dern. Actor: Nebraska. Two-time Oscar nominee Bruce Dern's tremendous career is made up of playing both modern day heroes and legendary villains. Through decades of lauded performances, Dern has acquired the reputation of being one of the most talented and prolific actors of his generation.
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Bruce Dern. Actor: Nebraska. Two-time Oscar nominee Bruce Dern's tremendous career is made up of playing both modern day heroes and legendary villains. Through decades of lauded performances, Dern has acquired the reputation of being one of the most talented and prolific actors of his generation.
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- June 4, 1936
- NEBRASKA (2013) Directed by Alexander Payne. Written by Bob Nelson. Starring Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Stacey Keach, Bob Odenkirk. Although he’s had his fair share of leading roles, Dern has made a career out of colorful supporting performances that liven up a film from the margins.
- COMING HOME (1978) Directed by Hal Ashby. Screenplay by Waldo Salt and Robert C. Jones, story by Nancy Dowd. Starring Jane Fonda, Jon Voight, Bruce Dern, Penelope Milford, Robert Carradine, Robert Ginty.
- BLACK SUNDAY (1977) Directed by John Frankenheimer. Screenplay by Ernest Lehman, Kenneth Ross, and Ivan Moffat, based on the novel by Thomas Harris. Starring Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern, Marthe Keller, Fritz Weaver, Bekim Fehmiu.
- THE KING OF MARVIN GARDENS (1974) Directed by Bob Rafelson. Written by Jacob Brackman and Bob Rafelson. Starring Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern, Ellen Burstyn, Julia Anne Robinson, Scatman Crothers, Charles Lavine.
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- 'Nebraska' (2013) Director: Alexander Payne. "Have a drink with your old man. Be somebody!" Woody Grant (Dern) is an elderly man who believes he has won a million-dollar sweepstakes and is determined to claim his prize in person, traveling from Montana to Nebraska.
- 'Coming Home' (1978) Director: Hal Ashby. Dern plays his most devastating character of all in this romantic war drama. He is Captain Bob Hyde, a Marine officer who deploys to Vietnam, leaving behind his wife Sally (Jane Fonda).
- 'Monster' (2003) Director: Patty Jenkins. "What you're feeling right now is just guilt, over something you had absolutely no control over." Charlize Theron won an Oscar for her towering, intense lead performance in this crime drama as real-life serial killer Aileen Wuornos.
- 'Smile' (1975) Director: Michael Ritchie. Smile is a satirical comedy-drama that takes shots at beauty pageants and small-town America, a kind of precursor to Drop Dead Gorgeous.
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).
Jun 4, 2016 · Bruce Dern, at 80, Reflects on His Career, Working With Clint Eastwood and Alfred Hitchcock. By Tim Gray. Courtesy of Paramount. At high school and college track meets, Bruce Dern was known...
