Bruce Davison

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

254

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-06-28 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Bruce Davison

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.

Known For

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  • Criminal Minds

    Criminal Minds

  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

  • Castle

    Castle

  • Seinfeld

    Seinfeld

  • Lost

    Lost

  • Hawaii Five-0

    Hawaii Five-0

  • CSI: Miami

    CSI: Miami

  • JAG

    JAG

  • Star Trek: Voyager

    Star Trek: Voyager

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • The Closer

    The Closer

  • Without a Trace

    Without a Trace

  • Psych

    Psych

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Ghost Whisperer

    Ghost Whisperer

  • The Practice

    The Practice

  • Blindspot

    Blindspot

  • Numb3rs

    Numb3rs

  • The Waltons

    The Waltons

  • The Waltons

    The Waltons

  • Star Trek: Enterprise

    Star Trek: Enterprise

  • Ozark

    Ozark

  • Police Woman

    Police Woman

  • Battlestar Galactica

    Battlestar Galactica

  • Touched by an Angel

    Touched by an Angel

  • Chicago Hope

    Chicago Hope

  • Hotel

    Hotel

  • Bosch: Legacy

    Bosch: Legacy

  • Amazing Stories

    Amazing Stories

  • 1923

    1923

  • The Legend of Korra

    The Legend of Korra

  • The Lincoln Lawyer

    The Lincoln Lawyer

  • Designated Survivor

    Designated Survivor

  • The Outer Limits

    The Outer Limits

  • The Fosters

    The Fosters

  • Leverage

    Leverage

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • Childrens Hospital

    Childrens Hospital

  • Unforgettable

    Unforgettable

  • Drop Dead Diva

    Drop Dead Diva

  • The L Word

    The L Word

  • Lou Grant

    Lou Grant

  • Tales from the Darkside

    Tales from the Darkside

  • Hunter

    Hunter

  • Hunter

    Hunter

  • Celebrity Ghost Stories

    Celebrity Ghost Stories

  • thirtysomething

    thirtysomething

  • Creepshow

    Creepshow

  • Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

    Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

  • Cybill

    Cybill

  • Designing Women

    Designing Women

  • Mozart in the Jungle

    Mozart in the Jungle

  • Close to Home

    Close to Home

  • Harry and the Hendersons

    Harry and the Hendersons

  • Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

    Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

  • Kingdom

    Kingdom

  • Crossing Lines

    Crossing Lines

  • The Hunger

    The Hunger

  • Law & Order: Trial by Jury

    Law & Order: Trial by Jury

  • La La Land

    La La Land

  • Police Story

    Police Story

  • V

    V

  • The Cure

    The Cure

  • Knight Rider

    Knight Rider

  • Project Greenlight

    Project Greenlight

  • Insidious: The Last Key

    Insidious: The Last Key

  • TripTank

    TripTank

  • Breach

    Breach

  • The Son

    The Son

  • Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog

    Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog

  • My True Fairytale

    My True Fairytale

  • Runaway Jury

    Runaway Jury

  • Arctic Blast

    Arctic Blast

  • The Triangle

    The Triangle

  • The Curse of Sleeping Beauty

    The Curse of Sleeping Beauty

  • The Lords of Salem

    The Lords of Salem

  • High Crimes

    High Crimes

  • The Crucible

    The Crucible

  • Earth's Final Hours

    Earth's Final Hours

  • The Great Alaskan Race

    The Great Alaskan Race

  • At First Sight

    At First Sight

  • Incident at Crestridge

    Incident at Crestridge

  • Longtime Companion

    Longtime Companion

  • Titanic II

    Titanic II

  • The Strawberry Statement

    The Strawberry Statement

  • Grace of My Heart

    Grace of My Heart

  • The Skateboard Kid II

    The Skateboard Kid II

  • Mother, Jugs & Speed

    Mother, Jugs & Speed

  • Deadman's Curve

    Deadman's Curve

  • A Violent Man

    A Violent Man

  • Evergreen

    Evergreen

  • Apt Pupil

    Apt Pupil

  • Crazy/Beautiful

    Crazy/Beautiful

  • Kingdom Hospital

    Kingdom Hospital

  • Dahmer

    Dahmer

  • The Millionaire Tour

    The Millionaire Tour

  • The Gathering, Part II

    The Gathering, Part II

  • Willard

    Willard

  • Condor's Nest

    Condor's Nest

  • Crimes of Passion

    Crimes of Passion

  • The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice

    The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice

  • Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

    Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

  • Locked in Silence

    Locked in Silence

  • MegaFault

    MegaFault

  • Someone Else's Child

    Someone Else's Child

  • The Mystery of Casa Matusita

    The Mystery of Casa Matusita

  • Along Came the Devil II

    Along Came the Devil II

  • Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital

    Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital

  • A Memory in My Heart

    A Memory in My Heart

  • The Lightning Code

    The Lightning Code

  • Cemetery Tales: A Tale of Two Sisters

    Cemetery Tales: A Tale of Two Sisters

  • 8MM 2

    8MM 2

  • Last Resort

    Last Resort

  • Last Rampage

    Last Rampage

  • Corbin Nash

    Corbin Nash

  • Universal Basic Guys

    Universal Basic Guys

  • Live! From Death Row

    Live! From Death Row

  • The Manor

    The Manor

  • Await the Dawn

    Await the Dawn

  • Captors

    Captors

  • Charlie's Gift

    Charlie's Gift

  • The Trial of Adolf Eichmann

    The Trial of Adolf Eichmann

  • Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

    Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

  • Saving Lincoln

    Saving Lincoln

  • Little Girl Fly Away

    Little Girl Fly Away

  • Summer Catch

    Summer Catch

  • The Last Survivors

    The Last Survivors

  • Color of Justice

    Color of Justice

  • Christmas at the Plaza

    Christmas at the Plaza

  • Game of Power

    Game of Power

  • Influence

    Influence

  • Those Who Kill

    Those Who Kill

  • From the Shadows

    From the Shadows

  • High Risk

    High Risk

  • Mind Over Murder

    Mind Over Murder

  • Paulie

    Paulie

  • An Ambush of Ghosts

    An Ambush of Ghosts

  • The Dead Girl

    The Dead Girl

  • Bigfoot

    Bigfoot

  • Hate Crime

    Hate Crime

  • Vendetta

    Vendetta

  • The Wave

    The Wave

  • Beyond the Heavens

    Beyond the Heavens

  • X-Men: The Mutant Watch

    X-Men: The Mutant Watch

  • Confession

    Confession

  • 3 Holiday Tails

    3 Holiday Tails

  • Knight Rider

    Knight Rider

  • Short Eyes

    Short Eyes

  • Short Cuts

    Short Cuts

  • Tomorrow's Child

    Tomorrow's Child

  • On the Edge

    On the Edge

  • Too Young to Be a Dad

    Too Young to Be a Dad

  • Brass Target

    Brass Target

  • Going Shopping

    Going Shopping

  • Widow's Kiss

    Widow's Kiss

  • 37

    37

  • After Jimmy

    After Jimmy

  • The Gathering

    The Gathering

  • The Bronx Bull

    The Bronx Bull

  • Ghost Dancing

    Ghost Dancing

  • The Good Neighbor

    The Good Neighbor

  • The King Is Alive

    The King Is Alive

  • The Misfit Brigade

    The Misfit Brigade

  • Ulzana's Raid

    Ulzana's Raid

  • Sequestered

    Sequestered

  • 9/11

    9/11

  • A Golden Christmas

    A Golden Christmas

  • Tales from the Darkside

    Tales from the Darkside

  • We Still Say Grace

    We Still Say Grace

  • Stealing Roses

    Stealing Roses

  • Touched

    Touched

  • Munger Road

    Munger Road

  • Displacement

    Displacement

  • 108 Stitches

    108 Stitches

  • The Slider

    The Slider

  • Wish Man

    Wish Man

  • The Line

    The Line

  • The Ladies Club

    The Ladies Club

  • Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me

    Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me

  • The Horror Show

    The Horror Show

  • Grand Jury

    Grand Jury

  • Words and Pictures

    Words and Pictures

  • Hidden in America

    Hidden in America

  • The Gift of Christmas

    The Gift of Christmas

  • Along Came the Devil

    Along Came the Devil

  • Steel and Lace

    Steel and Lace

  • Evil at the Door

    Evil at the Door

  • Return of the Killer Shrews

    Return of the Killer Shrews

  • Yamasong: March of the Hollows

    Yamasong: March of the Hollows

  • A Fairy's Game

    A Fairy's Game

  • A Mother's Revenge

    A Mother's Revenge

  • Coffin

    Coffin

  • The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

    The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

  • Lady in a Corner

    Lady in a Corner

  • Love Locks

    Love Locks

  • Spies Like Us

    Spies Like Us

  • Black Beauty

    Black Beauty

  • Persecuted

    Persecuted

  • Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

    Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

  • Get a Job

    Get a Job

  • 25 Miles to Normal

    25 Miles to Normal

  • Camera

    Camera

  • It's My Party

    It's My Party

  • Suitable Flesh

    Suitable Flesh

  • ManFast

    ManFast

  • The Lathe of Heaven

    The Lathe of Heaven

  • Fishes 'n Loaves: Heaven Sent

    Fishes 'n Loaves: Heaven Sent

  • Glow and Darkness

    Glow and Darkness

  • Out of the Ashes

    Out of the Ashes

  • Lies

    Lies

  • The Leisure Class

    The Leisure Class

  • Kiss My Grits

    Kiss My Grits

  • More Beautiful for Having Been Broken

    More Beautiful for Having Been Broken

  • The Affair

    The Affair

  • Mame

    Mame

  • The Baby-Sitters Club

    The Baby-Sitters Club

  • William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew

    William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew

  • The Jerusalem File

    The Jerusalem File

  • Bender

    Bender

  • Mourning Becomes Electra

    Mourning Becomes Electra

  • Six Degrees of Separation

    Six Degrees of Separation

  • French Quarter

    French Quarter

  • Off Season

    Off Season

  • God Don't Make the Laws

    God Don't Make the Laws

  • A Schizophrenic Love Story

    A Schizophrenic Love Story

  • Stephen King's Golden Tales

    Stephen King's Golden Tales

  • Any Bullet Will Do

    Any Bullet Will Do

  • Lovelife

    Lovelife

  • L.A. Law: The Movie

    L.A. Law: The Movie

  • Portrait of Grandpa Doc

    Portrait of Grandpa Doc

  • Last Summer

    Last Summer

  • Summer of My German Soldier

    Summer of My German Soldier

  • Christmas Angel

    Christmas Angel

  • Itsy Bitsy

    Itsy Bitsy

  • Camp Hell

    Camp Hell

  • The Clinic

    The Clinic

  • Don’t Look Inside

    Don’t Look Inside

  • That Guy... Who Was in That Thing

    That Guy... Who Was in That Thing

  • Down, Out and Dangerous

    Down, Out and Dangerous

  • Stolen: One Husband

    Stolen: One Husband

  • Evolution X - The Making of X-Men

    Evolution X - The Making of X-Men

  • Abnormal Attraction

    Abnormal Attraction

  • The Roommates

    The Roommates

  • Peege

    Peege

  • X-Men

    X-Men

  • Elwood

    Elwood

  • Desperate Choices: To Save My Child

    Desperate Choices: To Save My Child

  • X2

    X2

  • Homage

    Homage

  • The Congregation

    The Congregation

  • Special Ops: Delta Force

    Special Ops: Delta Force

  • Oceanus: Act One

    Oceanus: Act One