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IMDb profile of Bruce Dern, a two-time Oscar nominee and a prolific actor of his generation. See his career highlights, photos, videos, credits, and contact info.
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Nebraska: Directed by Alexander Payne. With Bruce Dern, Will...
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Bruce MacLeish Dern was born in 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, to Jean (MacLeish) and John Henry Dern, a utility chief and attorney. His grandfather, George Dern, was then FDR's Secretary of War.
A celebrated stage actor, Dern was trained by famed director Elia Kazan at the legendary The Actor's Studio and made his film debut in Kazan's \"Wild River\" in 1960. In the 60's, Dern also found success as a distinguished television actor. He appeared regularly in contemporary Western TV series, as well as on \"Alfred Hitchcock Presents.\" Mr. Hit...
Dern went on to star in such classic films like \"The King of Marvin Gardens\" with Jack Nicholson and Ellen Burstyn as well as playing Tom Buchanan in \"The Great Gatsby\" (for which he received a Golden Globe nomination). It was his brilliant and powerful performance in Hal Ashby's \"Coming Home\" that earned him both an Academy Award and Golden ...
Dern has starred in over 100 films in his career, including: \"Monster,\" \"Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte,\" \"Silent Running,\" \"Smile,\" \"Middle Age Crazy,\" \"That Championship Season,\" \"Tattoo,\" \"The 'Burbs,\" \"The Haunting,\" \"All the Pretty Horses,\" \"Masked and Anonymous,\" \"Down in the Valley,\" \"Astronaut Farmer,\" \"The Cake Eat...
In 2015, Dern reteamed with his \"Django Unchained\" director Quentin Tarantino in the ambitious & critically-acclaimed \"The Hateful Eight.\" In 2013, Dern earned his second Academy Award nomination for his heralded role in Alexander Payne's \"Nebraska.\" That role also garnered him a Best Actor Award from the Cannes Film Festival and the National...
Dern has received several Lifetime Achievement Awards from various film festivals. In 2010, Dern received the prestigious Hollywood Walk of Fame star along with his ex-wife Diane Ladd & daughter Laura Dern, the only family in history to receive their Stars in one ceremony.
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- June 4, 1936
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.
YearTitleRole2024Feathered †Rock2024The Devil's Trap †TBA2024Papa Joe2024Dr. LucienMar 10, 1972 · Silent Running: Directed by Douglas Trumbull. With Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin, Jesse Vint. In a future where all flora is extinct on Earth, an astronaut is given orders to destroy the last of Earth's botany, kept in a greenhouse aboard a spacecraft.
- (32K)
- Drama, Sci-Fi
- Douglas Trumbull
- 1972-03-10
Jan 24, 2014 · Nebraska: Directed by Alexander Payne. With Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk. An aging, booze-addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million-dollar Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize.
- (124K)
- Drama
- Alexander Payne
- 2014-01-24
Sort by List order. 1. The 'Burbs. 1989 1h 42m PG. 6.8 (84K) Rate. 45 Metascore. An overstressed suburbanite and his neighbors are convinced that the new family on the block is part of a murderous Satanic cult. Director Joe Dante Stars Tom Hanks Bruce Dern Carrie Fisher.
Find out the full list of movies and TV shows that Bruce Dern has acted in, from his early roles in westerns and dramas to his recent projects. See his birth name, birth place, profession and other credits.