Bruce Davison

Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Birthday: June 28, 1946

Bruce Davison is one of Hollywood's hardest-working "chameleons", having turned in dozens of outstanding performances in both lead and character roles on stage, screen and television. During his 30-plus-year career he has played many a villain and hero--tackling the roles of disturbed teenagers, crusading defense attorneys, romantic lovers and put-upon husbands. He has managed to avoid being typed, or when typed, the tag has not stuck long. Though some still identify him with the nerd who kissed the rodent in "Willard" (…more

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Actor

The Wave
Burt Ross
99 and 44/100% Pure Horror!
Live! From Death Row
Laurence Dvorak
Color of Justice
Frank Gainer
Harry and the Hendersons
George Henderson

Director

Off Season
Director

Producer

The Lathe of Heaven
Co-Producer

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Career Milestones

2007
Co-starred in "Breach," a thriller about FBI traitor Robert Hanssen played by Chris Cooper
2005
Had a recurring role on the CBS drama series, "Close to Home"
2004
Cast as Dr. "Steg" Stegman, the arrogant chief of staff in Stephen King's medical drama "Kingdom Hospital"
2001
Appeared as Jessica Biel's father in the Freddie Prinze Jr romance "Summer Catch"
2001
Made directorial debut with the Showtime original "Off Season"; also starred