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Biography

Bruce Davison has been winning awards for over 30 years. In 1971 he was nominated for a Golden Laurel, Star of Tomorrow, for The…more

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6/28/1946, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA

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Star (4)

Role
- Knight Rider
  Charles Graiman
  - S 1: Ep 12 Knight To King's Pawn
    1/21/09
  - S 1: Ep 11 Day Turns Into Knight
    1/14/09
  - S 1: Ep 10 Don't Stop the Knight
    1/7/09
  - S 1: Ep 9 Knight Fever
    12/31/08
  - S 1: Ep 8 Knight of the Zodiac
    11/19/08
  - + 8 More Credits
- The Triangle
  Stan Lathem
  - S 1: Ep 3 Part 3
    12/7/05
  - S 1: Ep 2 Part 2
    12/6/05
  - S 1: Ep 1 Part 1
    12/5/05
- Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
  Dr. Stegman
  - S 1: Ep 13 Finale
    7/15/04
  - S 1: Ep 12 Shoulda' Stood in Bed
    7/8/04
  - S 1: Ep 11 Seizure Day
    7/1/04
  - S 1: Ep 10 On the Third Day
    6/24/04
  - S 1: Ep 9 Butterfingers
    4/29/04
  - + 8 More Credits
- Harry and the Hendersons
  George Henderson
  - S 3: Ep 30 The Long Goodbyes (2)
    6/19/93
  - S 3: Ep 29 The Long Goodbyes (1)
    6/12/93
  - S 3: Ep 28 The Write Stuff (a.k.a.) Retrospective III
    6/5/93
  - S 3: Ep 27 Skin Deep
    5/29/93
  - S 3: Ep 26 Uncle Mack Comes Back
    5/22/93
  - + 67 More Credits
Recurring Role (3)

Role
- Close to Home
  Doug Hellman
  - S 2: Ep 10 A Father's Story
    11/24/06
  - S 2: Ep 8 There's Something About Martha
    11/10/06
  - S 2: Ep 6 Homecoming
    10/27/06
  - S 2: Ep 2 House Divided
    9/29/06
  - S 1: Ep 22 Hot Grrrl
    5/19/06
  - + 3 More Credits
- Close to Home
  Hellman
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    10/4/05
- The Practice
  Scott Wallace
  - S 5: Ep 11 An Early Frost
    1/7/01
  - S 5: Ep 10 Friends and Ex-Lovers
    12/17/00
  - S 5: Ep 9 The Deal
    12/10/00
  - S 5: Ep 6 Show and Tell
    11/12/00
  - S 5: Ep 5 We Hold These Truths...
    11/5/00
  - + 4 More Credits
Guest Star (67)

Role
- Luck
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 8 Episode 8
    3/18/12
  - S 1: Ep 7 Episode 7
    3/11/12
- Covert Affairs
  Max Langford
  - S 2: Ep 14 Horse to Water
    11/22/11
- Hawaii Five-0
  Steven Carver
  - S 2: Ep 2 Ua Lawe Wale
    9/26/11
- Drop Dead Diva
  Guest Star
  - S 3: Ep 13 Change Of Heart
    9/25/11
- Childrens Hospital
  Black Bisexual Dancer
  - S 3: Ep 9 A Play In Three Acts
    7/28/11
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
  Avery Tinsdale
  - S 11: Ep 20 Father Of The Bride (1)
    4/28/11
- Castle
  Lou Karnacki
  - S 3: Ep 19 Law & Murder
    3/28/11
- The Glades
  Wallace Dosher
  - S 1: Ep 10 Second Chance
    9/12/10
- General Hospital
  Wilhelm Van Schlagel
  - S 48: Ep 101 Ep. #12127
    8/23/10
  - S 48: Ep 99 Ep. #12125
    8/20/10
  - S 48: Ep 79 Ep. #12105
    7/22/10
  - S 48: Ep 78 Ep. #12104
    7/21/10
  - S 48: Ep 70 Ep. #12096
    7/9/10
- Leverage
  Dan Blackwell
  - S 3: Ep 10 The Underground Job
    8/15/10
- Lost
  Dr. Douglas Brooks
  - S 6: Ep 12 Everybody Loves Hugo
    4/13/10
- Ghost Whisperer
  Josh Bedford
  - S 5: Ep 18 Dead Eye
    4/9/10
  - S 5: Ep 15 Implosion
    3/5/10
  - S 5: Ep 9 Lost In The Shadows
    11/20/09
  - S 5: Ep 7 Devil's Bargain
    11/6/09
  - S 4: Ep 23 Book of Changes
    5/15/09
- Psych
  Walter Snowden
  - S 4: Ep 14 Think Tank
    2/24/10
- The Closer
  Russell Clark
  - S 5: Ep 9 Identity Theft
    8/3/09
- Criminal Minds
  Father Davison
  - S 4: Ep 17 Demonology
    3/11/09
- The Cleaner
  Quentin O'Hurley
  - S 1: Ep 8 Let It Ride
    9/9/08
- Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
  Dr. Peter Silberman
  - S 1: Ep 7 The Demon Hand
    2/25/08
- Close to Home
  Doug Hellman
  - S 2: Ep 22 Eminent Domain
    5/11/07
  - S 2: Ep 21 Fall From Grace
    5/4/07
  - S 2: Ep 20 Drink the Cup
    4/27/07
  - S 2: Ep 13 Getting In
    1/12/07
- The L Word
  Leonard Kroll
  - S 4: Ep 11 Literary License to Kill
    3/18/07
  - S 4: Ep 9 Lacy Lilting Lyrics
    3/4/07
  - S 4: Ep 5 Lez Girls
    2/4/07
- Battlestar Galactica
  Dr. Michael Robert
  - S 3: Ep 14 The Woman King
    2/11/07
- CSI: Miami
  Dane Daniels
  - S 4: Ep 21 Dead Air
    4/24/06
- Lost
  Dr. Brooks
  - S 2: Ep 18 Dave
    4/5/06
- The Triangle
  Himself/Stan Lathem
  - S 1: Ep 0 Sci Fi Inside: The Triangle
    11/27/05
- Numb3rs
  Robert Oliver
  - S 1: Ep 11 Sacrifice
    4/29/05
- Law & Order: Trial by Jury
  Peter Betts
  - S 1: Ep 5 Baby Boom
    3/25/05
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  Dr. Mandell
  - S 4: Ep 8 Waste
    11/15/02
- Star Trek: Enterprise
  Menos
  - S 2: Ep 7 The Seventh
    11/6/02
- Without a Trace
  Paul Cartwright
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    9/26/02
- L.A. Law
  Lawrence Diebenkorn
  - S 8: Ep 24 Return to Justice
    5/12/02
- Higher Ground
  Guest Star
- Chicago Hope
  Dr. Burt Peters
  - S 6: Ep 10 Hanlon's Choice
    1/6/00
  - S 6: Ep 1 Team Play
    9/23/99
- Dead Man's Gun
  Bill Curtis
  - S 2: Ep 2 Ties That Bind
    8/14/98
- Touched By an Angel
  Jacob Weiss
  - S 4: Ep 24 Elijah
    5/3/98
- The Hunger
  New Keeper
  - S 1: Ep 17 The Lighthouse
    2/20/98
- Seinfeld
  Wyck
  - S 8: Ep 14 The Van Buren Boys
    2/6/97
  - S 8: Ep 2 The Soul Mate
    9/26/96
  - S 8: Ep 1 The Foundation
    9/19/96
- Star Trek: Voyager
  Jareth
  - S 3: Ep 6 Remember
    10/9/96
- The Outer Limits
  Dr. "Mac" McEnerney
  - S 1: Ep 6 White Light Fever
    4/21/95
- Cybill
  Mark Davis
  - S 1: Ep 4 Look Who's Stalking
    1/23/95
- Tales from the Crypt
  Luden Sandelton
  - S 6: Ep 14 99 & 44/100% Pure Horror
    1/18/95
- Harry and the Hendersons
  Uncle Mack
  - S 3: Ep 26 Uncle Mack Comes Back
    5/22/93
- The Academy Awards
  Himself
  - S 63: Ep 1 The 63rd Annual Academy Awards
    3/25/91
- The Marsha Warfield Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 97 August 21, 1990
    8/21/90
- Designing Women
  Reverend Gene Chapman
  - S 4: Ep 24 Have Faith
    5/7/90
- City (1990)
  Councilman Gene Whalen
  - S 1: Ep 8 Unfinished Business
    4/2/90
  - S 1: Ep 5 Your Park or Mine
    2/26/90
- thirtysomething
  Rep. Mainway
  - S 3: Ep 11 Pulling Away
    1/9/90
- Murder, She Wrote
  David Carroll
  - S 3: Ep 20 The Cemetery Vote
    4/5/87
- Hunter
  Deputy Chief Wyler
  - S 3: Ep 14 Requiem for Sergeant McCall
    2/7/87
- Amazing Stories
  Richard
  - S 1: Ep 17 Boo!
    2/16/86
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
  Betty Ames/Baker
  - S 1: Ep 4 An Unlocked Window
    5/5/85
- V: The Series (1984)
  John Langley
  - S 1: Ep 11 The Betrayal
    1/18/85
  - S 1: Ep 10 The Hero
    1/11/85
- Hotel
  Anthony Mortlake
  - S 2: Ep 11 Love and Honor
    1/16/85
- Tales from the Darkside
  Richard Hagstrom
  - S 1: Ep 9 The Word Processor of the Gods
    11/25/84
- The ABC Afterschool Special
  Burt Ross
  - S 11: Ep 8 The Wave
    3/30/83
- Lou Grant
  Andrew Raines
  - S 3: Ep 11 Andrew (2): Trial
    12/10/79
  - S 3: Ep 10 Andrew (1): Premonition
    12/3/79
- Insight
  Andy Fry
  - S 20: Ep 11 Checkmate
    11/13/79
- Police Story
  Vero
  - S 5: Ep 4 Day Of Terror, Night Of Fear
    3/4/78
- ABC Weekend Specials
  Doug
  - S 1: Ep 6 Portrait of Grandpa Doc
    11/5/77
- Police Woman (1978)
  Binns
  - S 3: Ep 9 Bait
    12/7/76
- The Waltons
  Bob Hill
  - S 4: Ep 10 The Loss
    11/13/75
- Insight
  Randy
  - S 15: Ep 4 The Jesus Song
    9/22/74
- Police Story
  Clyde Griffiths
  - S 2: Ep 2 Requiem for C.Z. Smith
    9/17/74
- Insight
  Guest Star
  - S 14: Ep 29 A Prayer for the Abyss
    3/17/74
- Love Story
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 12 Time for Love
    1/2/74
- Love, American Style
  Guest Star
  - S 5: Ep 23 Love and the Secret Spouse
    10/19/73
- Hec Ramsey
  Josh Hollister
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Mystery of Chalk Hill
    2/18/73
- Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law
  RAymond 'Cowboy' Leatherberry
  - S 1: Ep 0 A Pattern Of Morality
    9/12/71
- Medical Center
  Mickey Peters
  - S 1: Ep 18 A Duel with Doom
    2/11/70
Director (1)

Role
- Harry and the Hendersons
  Director
  - S 3: Ep 19 Beauty and the Beast
    4/3/93
  - S 3: Ep 4 Born Again
    10/31/92
  - S 2: Ep 5 Mom
    10/19/91

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Knight Rider drops three cast members

By Tim Surette, Nov 10, 2008

Knight Rider was given a full-season order from NBC a few weeks ago, and promptly saw its ratings drag immediately after. With that kind of vote of confidence from the network and little to show in return, it appears that… read more
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Knight Rider vrooms closer to pickup

By Tim Surette, Oct 10, 2008

Super sports car K.I.T.T. is closer to becoming a pickup. NBC has inched closer to ordering a full season of Knight Rider, defying odds and critics' voices at the same time. The network has ordered more scripts of the freshman… read more

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- He was the first actor to be cast for X-Men in 2000.
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- He is 6' 1" tall.
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- Although it is indicated in X2 (2003) that his character, Senator Kelly, is at least 20 years younger than Brian Cox's character, William Stryker, in real life, he is only 27 days younger.
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- Bruce: I was always a visual person. I could see things visually. I had a harder time with numbers and logic, and I always had more of an artistic sensibility. So that I could do. And it was something that I really loved.
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- Bruce: I just love the work of acting, that role of processing. It's something you can keep working on until you drop.
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- Bruce: Don't take it personally when you are rejected. Be simple. Be truthful. That's pretty much what Hume Cronyn used to tell me.
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