Most Recent Role: John Sheridan on Babylon 5
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Elgin, IL
Birthday: 5-12-1950
Birth Name: Bruce William Boxleitner
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Elgin, IL
Birthday: 5-12-1950
Birth Name: Bruce William Boxleitner
Bruce has written the sci-fi/western novels "Frontier Earth" and "Frontier Earth: Searcher." Bruce is known for being genuinely nice and polite to fans.
Bruce's first acting was in high school theatre where he was the star in "Ten Little Indians" as a sophomore.
Most Recent Appearance
The Lost Tales : Voices in the Dark
Tuesday 31 July 2007 on Syndicated
Babylon 5: The Lost Tales begins with "Voices in the Dark." This is the first in a set of direct to DVD installments to the Babylon 5 franchise. In "Voices in the Dark," two parallel stories occur in a seventy-two hour period. First, Interstellar Alliance President, John Sheridan, proceeds...
Bruce worked with his future Babylon 5 co-star Peter Jurasik in the movie “Tron”.
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In 1999 Bruce was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Genre TV Actor for his work on Babylon 5.
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Bruce wrote the science fiction novels “Frontier Earth” and “Frontier Earth: Searcher”.
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Bruce has hazel eyes.
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Bruce has three sisters; Terri, Sandi and Nancy.
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Bruce: I think every leading man wants to be a character actor, and every character actor wants to be a leading man.
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Bruce: Everybody always wants to do the opposite of what they've been doing, but they've never allowed me to be the bad guy.
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Bruce: Babylon 5 is one of the few shows where we really have a great group of people and there are very few prima donnas.
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Bruce: As a boy, I didn't need a lot of playmates to have a good time.
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Bruce: An actor's job is to use his imagination and that's what's required with blue screen.
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Other Appearances
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Babylon 5
John Sheridan |
Bring 'Em Back Alive
Frank Buck |
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How the West Was Won
Luke Macahan |
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Lee 'Scarecrow' Stetson |
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Young Blades
Captain Duvall |
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|---|---|
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American Dad!
Tears of a Clooney Himself |
Bare Essence
Bare Essence (The Mini-series) Part 1 Chase Marshall |
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Bare Essence
Bare Essence (The Mini-series) Part 2 Chase Marshall |
Baretta
The Left Hand of the Devil Dom |
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Battle of the Network Stars
Special #13 CBS Team |
Cold Case
The Good-Bye Room Huck Oberland (2007) |
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The Emmy-winning Babylon 5 brought many exciting innovations to science fiction television. Computer-generated effects, five-year story arcs, and elaborate mythology made this series stand apart... more Bring 'Em Back Alive
Loosly based on the legendray wild animal collector, Fran Buck (Bruce Boxleitner), Bring'Em Back Alive is an action adventure series that ran on CBS from September 1982 to May 1983. Buck's fame... more How the West Was Won
Zeb Macahan was a rugged mountain man who had spent ten years in the Dakota Territory before returning to Virginia where his brother's family was getting ready to make the long trip west. Just as... more
A housewife, Mrs. King, is handed a package by a secret agent, Lee Stetson, who is being pursued by bad guys. Mrs. King gets a job working for Mr. Stetson's agency, doing secretarial work, as... more Young Blades
These young sword fighters-in-training take on the establishment, coming of age and a mystical evil society. Often on the sly, their missions are to defend the homeland, remain loyal to France's... more

