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Bruce Davison

1946 - Today

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Bruce Allen Davison (born June 28, 1946) is an American actor who has appeared in more than 270 films, television and stage productions since his debut in 1968. His breakthrough role was as Willard Stiles in the 1971 cult horror film Willard. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, and won a Golden Globe Award and an Independent Spirit Award for his performance in Longtime Companion (1989). Davison is also known for his roles George Henderson on the television sitcom Harry and the Hendersons (1991–93), Captain Wyler on the crime drama series Hunter (1985–89), Howard Finnegan in Robert Altman’s Short Cuts, Reverend Samuel Parris in the 1996 film adaptation of The Crucible, and as Senator Robert Kelly in the superhero films X-Men (2000) and X2 (2003). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bruce Davison is the 2,437th most popular actor (down from 2,107th in 2019), the 4,275th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,418th in 2019) and the 1,183rd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Bruce Davison ranks 2,437 out of 13,578Before him are David Wenham, John C. Reilly, Carmen Electra, Anthony Franciosa, Lee Joon-gi, and Penelope Wilton. After him are Li Bingbing, James Rebhorn, Carla Gugino, Alexander Skarsgård, Bruce Cabot, and Irene Dunne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Bruce Davison ranks 306Before him are Anatoliy Byshovets, Leszek Miller, Vincent Pastore, Hanna Suchocka, Andrew Yao, and Penelope Wilton. After him are Dan O'Bannon, Allan Holdsworth, Abdul Ali Mazari, Ratomir Dujković, Hanan Ashrawi, and Jüri Tarmak.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bruce Davison ranks 4,275 out of 20,380Before him are Edgar Lee Masters (1868), Chuck Billy (1962), Lee Hazlewood (1929), Moondog (1916), Kevin Federline (1978), and Bob Seger (1945). After him are David D. Friedman (1945), James Rebhorn (1948), Carla Gugino (1971), Susanne Langer (1895), David Starr Jordan (1851), and Pink (1979).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Bruce Davison ranks 1,183Before him are Beatrice Straight (1914), Vincent Pastore (1946), Virginia Madsen (1961), John C. Reilly (1965), Carmen Electra (1972), and Anthony Franciosa (1928). After him are James Rebhorn (1948), Carla Gugino (1971), Bruce Cabot (1904), Irene Dunne (1898), Hill Harper (1966), and Jason Miller (1939).