Bruce Davison

Known For: Acting
Born: June 28, 1946
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Bruce Davison

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…

Filmography

25 Miles to Normal

2026 · John

The American Revolution

2025 · (voice)

The Lightning Code

2025 · Nikola Tesla

Universal Basic Guys

2024 · (voice)

Camera

2024 · Frank Flynn

Suitable Flesh

2023 · Ephraim Waite

From the Shadows

2023 · Dr. Joseph Cawl

Condor's Nest

2023 · Gerhardt Schrude

1923

2022 · Arthur

The Good Neighbor

2022 · Grant

The Lincoln Lawyer

2022 · Walter Abrams

Bosch: Legacy

2022 · James Rafferty

Evil at the Door

2022 · John Doe

The Manor

2021 · Roland

Glow and Darkness

Glow and Darkness

2021 · Pope Urban III

My True Fairytale

2021 · Martin Goodwin

We Still Say Grace

2020 · Harold

The Gift of Christmas

2020 · Bob Rodgers

Captors

2020 · Silas Visler

Await the Dawn

2020 · David

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

2020 · Self

More Beautiful for Having Been Broken

2020 · Colin

Influence

2020 · Walter Klein

Christmas at the Plaza

2019 · Reginald Brookwater

Along Came the Devil II

2019 · Reverend Michael

Creepshow

2019 · Avery Whitlock

Itsy Bitsy

2019 · Walter

Wish Man

2019 · Frank Shankwitz Sr.

The Great Alaskan Race

2019 · Governor Bone

A Violent Man

2019 · Benjamin Green

Cemetery Tales: A Tale of Two Sisters

2018

Any Bullet Will Do

2018 · Jonathan Carrington

Along Came the Devil

2018 · Reverend Michael

A Fairy's Game

2018 · Spindly (voice)

Corbin Nash

2018 · Jack

Abnormal Attraction

2018 · Dr. Stanley Cole

Insidious: The Last Key

2018 · Christian Rainier

The Slider

2017 · Ispector Wiesel

Last Rampage

2017 · Cooper

Yamasong: March of the Hollows

2017 · P'Torr The Exile (voice)

9/11

2017 · Monohan

Ozark

2017 · Randall Schafer

The Son

2017 · ENDICOTT

Love Locks

2017 · Hugo Blanchet

Charlie's Gift

2016

La La Land

2016 · Mia's Father (uncredited)

Bender

2016 · Mayor Prentiss

Designated Survivor

2016 · Ray Beckett

Fishes 'n Loaves: Heaven Sent

2016 · Pastor Ezekiel

The Mystery of Casa Matusita

2016 · Victor

Displacement

2016 · Prof. Peter Deckard

The Bronx Bull

2016 · D.A. Bonomi

The Curse of Sleeping Beauty

2016 · Richard

Get a Job

2016 · Lawrence Wilheimer

The Leisure Class

2015 · Edward

Blindspot

2015 · Jean-Paul Bruyere

Oceanus: Act One

2015 · Commander Mitch Conrad

Black Beauty

2015 · Grandpa

Kingdom

2014 · Ron Prince

108 Stitches

2014 · Coach Scott Deshields

37

2014 · Psychic

Sequestered

2014

Elwood

2014 · Congressman Barber

Words and Pictures

2014 · Walt

Persecuted

2014 · Senator Donald Harrison

TripTank

2014 · Daytona Jack (voice)

Those Who Kill

2014 · Howard Burgess

Mozart in the Jungle

2014 · Hesby Ennis

Beyond the Heavens

2013 · Oliver Henry (adult)

Crossing Lines

2013 · Tactical Leader

The Fosters

2013 · Stewart Adams

The Lords of Salem

2013 · Francis Matthias

Saving Lincoln

2013 · William H. Seward

Return of the Killer Shrews

2012 · Jerry Farrell

Bigfoot

2012 · Sheriff Walt Henderson, Director

That Guy... Who Was in That Thing

2012 · Self

Last Resort

2012 · ARTHUR SHEPARD

The Millionaire Tour

2012 · The Roman

Stealing Roses

2012 · Mr. Lowell

The Legend of Korra

2012 · Lord Zuko (voice)

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

2012 · Gabe Sharpe

God Don't Make the Laws

2011 · Bud Kelly / Mayor

3 Holiday Tails

2011 · Rod Wright

Coffin

2011 · Garrison

Munger Road

2011 · Chief Kirkhoven

Unforgettable

2011 · Edward Wythe

A Schizophrenic Love Story

2011 · Dr. Bob

Earth's Final Hours

2011 · Rothman

The Congregation

2011 · Amos Christner

Hawaii Five-0

2010 · Steven Carver

Camp Hell

2010 · Fr. Phineas McAllister

Titanic II

2010 · James Maine

Arctic Blast

2010 · Winslaw

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

2010 · President Wilson (voice)

A Golden Christmas

2009 · Rod Wright

Christmas Angel

2009 · Nick Anderson

MegaFault

2009 · Dr. Mark Rhodes

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009 · Self

Drop Dead Diva

2009 · Judge Cyrus Maxwell

The Line

2009 · Anthony

Castle

2009 · Lou Karnacki

Childrens Hospital

2008 · Narrator

Leverage

2008 · Dan Blackwell

The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice

2008 · Professor Lazlo

Knight Rider

2008 · Charles Graiman

Knight Rider

2008 · Charles Graiman

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

2008 · Dr. Peter Silberman

Breach

2007 · John O'Neill

The Dead Girl

2006 · Leah's Father

Special Ops: Delta Force

Special Ops: Delta Force

2006 · General Preston Rossdale

Psych

2006 · Walter Snowden

The Triangle

2005 · Stan Lathem

Confession

2005 · Father Thomas Parker

8MM 2

2005 · Ambassador Harrington

Touched

2005 · Robert Davis

Going Shopping

2005 · Adam

Ghost Whisperer

2005 · Josh Bedford

Criminal Minds

2005 · Father Davison

Close to Home

2005 · Doug Hellman

The Closer

2005 · Russell Clark

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

2005 · Peter Betts

Numb3rs

2005 · Robert Oliver

Hate Crime

2005 · Pastor Boyd

Battlestar Galactica

2004 · Dr. Michael Robert

Lost

2004 · Douglas Brooks

On The Couch

2004 · Daddy

Kingdom Hospital

2004 · Dr. Stegman

Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital

2004 · Dr. Stegman

The L Word

2004 · Leonard Kroll

The Clinic

2004 · Martin Landrum

Evergreen

2004 · Frank

X2

2003 · Senator Kelly

Out of the Ashes

2003 · Peter Schuman, Interrogator

Evolution X - The Making of X-Men

2003

X-Men: Premieres Around the World

2003 · Self

Runaway Jury

2003 · Durwood Cable

ManFast

2003 · Rupert Iris

Without a Trace

2002 · Paul Cartwright

CSI: Miami

2002 · Dane Daniels

Dahmer

2002 · Lionel Dahmer

Too Young to Be a Dad

2002 · Dan Freeman

L.A. Law: The Movie

2002 · Lawrence Diebenkorn

High Crimes

2002 · General Bill Marks

Off Season

2001 · Dr. Zimmer, Director

Project Greenlight

2001 · Self

Star Trek: Enterprise

2001 · Menos

Summer Catch

2001 · Rand Parrish

Crazy/Beautiful

2001 · Tom Oakley

On the Edge

2001 · (segment "The Other Side")

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000 · Avery Tinsdale

X-Men

2000 · Senator Kelly

X-Men: The Mutant Watch

2000 · Sen. Robert Kelly

The King Is Alive

2000 · Ray

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 · Dr. Graham Mandell

Vendetta

1999 · Thomas Semmes

A Memory in My Heart

1999 · Chase Stewart

At First Sight

1999 · Dr. Charles Aaron

Locked in Silence

1999 · Jim

Apt Pupil

1998 · Richard Bowden

Little Girl Fly Away

1998 · Frank

Paulie

1998 · Dr. Reingold

LoveLife

1997 · Bruce

Color of Justice

1997 · Frank Gainer

The Hunger

1997 · New Lighthouse Keeper

The Trial of Adolf Eichmann

1997 · Yehiel Dinur (voice)

The Practice

1997 · Scott Wallace

Hidden in America

1996 · Michael

The Crucible

1996 · Reverend Parris

After Jimmy

1996 · Sam Stapp

Grace of My Heart

1996 · John Murray

It's My Party

1996 · Rodney Bingham

Widow's Kiss

1996 · Justin Sager

JAG

1995 · Morris Sperling

Down, Out and Dangerous

1995 · Brad Harrington

The Baby-Sitters Club

1995 · Watson

Homage

1995 · Joseph Smith

The Cure

1995 · Dr. Stevens

The Outer Limits

1995 · Dr. 'Mac' McEnerney

Star Trek: Voyager

1995 · Jareth

Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog

1995 · John McCormick

Cybill

1995 · Mark Davis

The Skateboard Kid II

1995 · Burt Squires

Someone Else's Child

Someone Else's Child

1994 · Nick Callahan

Touched by an Angel

1994 · Jake Weiss

Chicago Hope

1994 · Burt Peters

Six Degrees of Separation

1993 · Larkin

A Mother's Revenge

1993 · Bill Sanders

Short Cuts

1993 · Howard Finnigan

Stephen King's Golden Tales

1993 · Richard Hagstrom

An Ambush of Ghosts

1993 · Bill Betts

Desperate Choices: To Save My Child

1992 · Richard Robbins

Live! From Death Row

1992 · Laurence Dvorak

Steel and Lace

1991 · Albert Morton

Harry and the Hendersons

1991 · George Henderson

Tales from the Darkside

1990 · Richard Hagstrom

Stolen: One Husband

1990 · Dr. Peter Foley

Lady in a Corner

1989 · Bill Guthrie

Longtime Companion

1989 · David

Seinfeld

1989 · Wyck Thayer

Tales from the Crypt

1989 · Luden Sandelton

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

1989 · Jimmy Donahue

thirtysomething

1987

The Misfit Brigade

1987 · Porta

Designing Women

1986

The Ladies Club

1986 · Richard Harrison

Spies Like Us

1985 · Ruby

Amazing Stories

1985 · Richard

V

1984 · John Langley

Crimes of Passion

1984 · Donny Hopper

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · David Carroll

Tales from the Darkside

1984 · Richard Hagstrom

Hunter

1984 · Deputy Chief Wyler, Capt. Wyler

Lies

1983 · Stuart Russell

Ghost Dancing

1983 · Calvin Oberst

William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew

1983 · Tranio

Hotel

1982

Kiss My Grits

1982 · Dolin T. Pike

Tomorrow's Child

1982 · Cliff Bender

Incident at Crestridge

1981 · Clint Larsen

The Wave

1981 · Ben Ross

High Risk

1981 · Dan

The Lathe of Heaven

1980 · George Orr

The Gathering, Part II

1979 · George

Mind Over Murder

1979 · Jason

The Horror Show

1979 · (archive footage)

Brass Target

1978 · Col. Robert Dawson

Mourning Becomes Electra

1978 · Orin Mannon

Summer of My German Soldier

1978 · Anton Reiker

French Quarter

1978 · Kid Ross / Inspector Sordik

Deadman's Curve

1978 · Dean Torrence

The Gathering

1977 · George

Portrait of Grandpa Doc

Portrait of Grandpa Doc

1977 · Bruce - as a Young Man

Short Eyes

1977 · Clark Davis

Lou Grant

1977 · Andrew Raines

Grand Jury

1977 · Bobby Allen

Mother, Jugs & Speed

1976 · Leroy

The Last Survivors

1975 · Michael Larsen

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

1974

Police Woman

1974

Mame

1974 · Patrick as an adult

The Affair

1973 · Jamie Patterson

Peege

1973

Police Story

1973

Ulzana's Raid

1972 · Lt. Garnett DeBuin

The Waltons

1972 · , Bob Hill

The Jerusalem File

1972 · David Armstrong

Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me

1971 · Fitzgore

Willard

1971 · Willard Stiles

The Strawberry Statement

1970 · Simon

Last Summer

1969 · Dan

Golden Globe Awards

1944 · Self - Presenter, Self - Nominee

The Roommates

— · Arthur

Game of Power

— · Ballard Wright

Don’t Look Inside

Don’t Look Inside

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Godmother

— · Mr. Martinson

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