Bruce Boxleitner
Bruce Boxleitner Trivia
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Trivia
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Appeared on the Unrated Director's Edition DVD of "Dawn of the Dead" (2004) in a special segment entitled "We Interrupt This Program" (shot to resemble a TV news program reporting on the zombie outbreaks). Boxleitner is heard as the voice of the President of the United States. His "Babylon 5" costar, Richard Biggs, plays a TV news anchorman in the same segment.
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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 appeared in the video for Reba McEntire's "Cathy's Clown".
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In September 2002 Bruce was elected to a three-year tern on the National Board of Directors from Screen Actor Guild's Hollywood Division. He was one of eleven people on the board. He received 5,569 votes.
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Bruce is the brother-in-law of Sara Gilbert and Jonathan Gilbert.
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Bruce has one stepson, Dakota Brinkman.
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Bruce was introduced to Melissa Gilbert by his ex-wife Kathryn Holcomb. Melissa and Bruce's engagement was called off twice before they made it to the altar.
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In May of 1998 Bruce was appointed to the National Space Society Board of Governors.
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Bruce was married to actress Kathryn Holcomb from 1977 to 1987; they had two sons Sam and Lee.
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Bruce married actress Melissa Gilbert on January 1, 1995; they have one son, Michael.
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Bruce is 6'2" (1.88 m) tall.
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Bruce Boxleitner has three sons: Sam born in 1980, Lee born in 1985 and Michael born in 1995.
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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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Bruce: A show needs time to find an audience, and they're very quick to pull them off the air now.
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Bruce: I wouldn't change one thing about my life. Besides,even though she is quite a tomboy, my wife is a very girly woman!
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Bruce: If i happen upon something I am in, I like to watch. It brings back lots of memories. I especially like to watch my kids watch my work from way back when!
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Bruce: I leave the writing to the writers. I am comfortable writing my novels but would never consider writing a screenplay.
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Bruce: I don't give much thought to love scenes one way or another. I can say that now that I'm a bit older, I'm really not interested in showing much skin!
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Bruce: (On having his wife guest star on Babylon 5) I always love working with my. Having her play Anna was a terrific idea and was great for us because it was her first job after giving birth to our son, Michael. He was on the set with us, so I got to see him at work as well as at home.
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Bruce: (On making the movie Tron) Of course as actors we never saw any of it until the first screening. I remember going 'Wow!' We had some picture that Steven had made and some models; so we had an approximate idea as to what the world was gonna look like.
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