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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.
IMDb profile of Bruce Dern, a two-time Oscar nominee and a prolific actor of his generation. See his career highlights, upcoming projects, photos, videos and more.
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Learn about the life and career of Bruce Dern, a two-time Oscar nominee and a prolific actor of his generation. Find out his filmography, awards, trivia, family and more on IMDb.
- Actor, Producer, Soundtrack
- 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.
Mar 27, 2024 · Laura Dern and her father, veteran actor Bruce Dern, are in a room together and, within minutes, the stories begin. There was talk about the advice he received from the giants that orbited...
Bruce Dern is an American actor who has been nominated for two Oscars and starred in many films and TV shows. Learn more about his life, career, and achievements on The Movie Database (TMDB), the ultimate online source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
