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.
Movies (171)
The Lightning Code
2025
Camera
2024
Suitable Flesh
2023
From the Shadows
2023
Condor's Nest
2023
The Good Neighbor
2022
Evil at the Door
2022
The Manor
2021
My True Fairytale
2021
We Still Say Grace
2020
The Gift of Christmas
2020
Captors
2020
Await the Dawn
2020
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
2020
More Beautiful for Having Been Broken
2020
Influence
2020
Christmas at the Plaza
2019
Along Came the Devil II
2019
Itsy Bitsy
2019
Wish Man
2019
The Great Alaskan Race
2019
A Violent Man
2019
Cemetery Tales: A Tale of Two Sisters
2018
Any Bullet Will Do
2018
Along Came the Devil
2018
A Fairy's Game
2018
Corbin Nash
2018
Abnormal Attraction
2018
Insidious: The Last Key
2018
The Slider
2017
Last Rampage
2017
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
2017
9/11
2017
Love Locks
2017
Charlie's Gift
2016
La La Land
2016
Bender
2016
Fishes 'n Loaves: Heaven Sent
2016
The Mystery of Casa Matusita
2016
Displacement
2016
The Bronx Bull
2016
The Curse of Sleeping Beauty
2016
Get a Job
2016
The Leisure Class
2015
Oceanus: Act One
2015
Black Beauty
2015
108 Stitches
2014
37
2014
Elwood
2014
Words and Pictures
2014
Persecuted
2014
Beyond the Heavens
2013
The Lords of Salem
2013
Saving Lincoln
2013
Return of the Killer Shrews
2012
Bigfoot
2012
That Guy... Who Was in That Thing
2012
The Millionaire Tour
2012
Stealing Roses
2012
God Don't Make the Laws
2011
3 Holiday Tails
2011
Coffin
2011
Munger Road
2011
A Schizophrenic Love Story
2011
Earth's Final Hours
2011
The Congregation
2011
Camp Hell
2010
Titanic II
2010
Arctic Blast
2010
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
2010
A Golden Christmas
2009
Christmas Angel
2009
MegaFault
2009
The Line
2009
The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
2008
Knight Rider
2008
Breach
2007
The Dead Girl
2006
Confession
2005
8MM 2
2005
Touched
2005
Going Shopping
2005
Hate Crime
2005
On The Couch
2004
Kingdom Hospital
2004
Evergreen
2004
X2
2003
Out of the Ashes
2003
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
2003
X-Men: Premieres Around the World
2003
Runaway Jury
2003
ManFast
2003
Dahmer
2002
Too Young to Be a Dad
2002
L.A. Law: The Movie
2002
High Crimes
2002
Off Season
2001
Summer Catch
2001
Crazy/Beautiful
2001
On the Edge
2001
X-Men
2000
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
2000
The King Is Alive
2000
Vendetta
1999
A Memory in My Heart
1999
At First Sight
1999
Locked in Silence
1999
Apt Pupil
1998
Little Girl Fly Away
1998
Paulie
1998
Color of Justice
1997
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
1997
Lovelife
1997
Hidden in America
1996
The Crucible
1996
Grace of My Heart
1996
It's My Party
1996
Widow's Kiss
1996
Down, Out and Dangerous
1995
The Baby-Sitters Club
1995
Homage
1995
The Cure
1995
Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog
1995
The Skateboard Kid II
1995
Six Degrees of Separation
1993
A Mother's Revenge
1993
Short Cuts
1993
Stephen King's Golden Tales
1993
An Ambush of Ghosts
1993
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child
1992
Live! From Death Row
1992
Steel and Lace
1991
Tales from the Darkside
1990
Stolen: One Husband
1990
Lady in a Corner
1989
Longtime Companion
1989
The Misfit Brigade
1987
The Ladies Club
1986
Spies Like Us
1985
Crimes of Passion
1984
Lies
1983
William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew
1983
Kiss My Grits
1982
Tomorrow's Child
1982
Incident at Crestridge
1981
The Wave
1981
High Risk
1981
The Lathe of Heaven
1980
The Gathering, Part II
1979
Mind Over Murder
1979
The Horror Show
1979
Brass Target
1978
Summer of My German Soldier
1978
French Quarter
1978
Deadman's Curve
1978
The Gathering
1977
Short Eyes
1977
Mother, Jugs & Speed
1976
The Last Survivors
1975
Mame
1974
The Affair
1973
Peege
1973
Ulzana's Raid
1972
The Jerusalem File
1972
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
1971
Willard
1971
The Strawberry Statement
1970
Last Summer
1969
The Roommates
25 Miles to Normal
Godmother
TV Shows (77)
The American Revolution
2025
Universal Basic Guys
2024
1923
2022
The Lincoln Lawyer
2022
Bosch: Legacy
2022
Creepshow
2019
Ozark
2017
The Son
2017
Designated Survivor
2016
Blindspot
2015
Kingdom
2014
Sequestered
2014
TripTank
2014
Those Who Kill
2014
Mozart in the Jungle
2014
Crossing Lines
2013
The Fosters
2013
Last Resort
2012
The Legend of Korra
2012
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
2012
Unforgettable
2011
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
Drop Dead Diva
2009
Castle
2009
Childrens Hospital
2008
Leverage
2008
Knight Rider
2008
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
2008
Psych
2006
The Triangle
2005
Ghost Whisperer
2005
Criminal Minds
2005
Close to Home
2005
The Closer
2005
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
Numb3rs
2005
Battlestar Galactica
2004
Lost
2004
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
2004
The L Word
2004
Without a Trace
2002
CSI: Miami
2002
Project Greenlight
2001
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
The Hunger
1997
The Practice
1997
JAG
1995
The Outer Limits
1995
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
Cybill
1995
Touched by an Angel
1994
Chicago Hope
1994
Harry and the Hendersons
1991
Seinfeld
1989
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
1989
thirtysomething
1987
Designing Women
1986
Amazing Stories
1985
V
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Tales from the Darkside
1984
Hunter
1984
Hunter
1984
Hotel
1982
Mourning Becomes Electra
1978
Lou Grant
1977
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
1974
Police Woman
1974
Police Story
1973
The Waltons
1972
The Waltons
1972
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Golden Globe Awards
1944