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Bruce Greenwood
Bruce Greenwood
Birthday: 1956-08-12
Place of Birth: Noranda, Québec, Canada
Biography: Stuart Bruce Greenwood (born August 12, 1956) is a Canadian actor and producer. He is known for his role as the American president John F. Kennedy in Thirteen Days, for which he won the Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, and as Captain Christopher Pike in J.J. Abrams's Star Trek movie reboot series. He has been nominated for three Canadian Screen Awards, once for Best Actor (for Elephant Song) and twice for Best Supporting Actor (for The Sweet Hereafter and Being Julia). He is known for his roles as Nick Parsons in Double Jeopardy, Stuart Ramsey in Passenger 57, Bob Andrews in Father's Day, Earl Cavanaugh in Here on Earth, National Security Advisor Bill Sokal in Rules of Engagement, JFK in Thirteen Days, Anthony 'Tony' Leighton in Swept Away, Cmdr. Robert Iverson in The Core; Lt. Bennie Macko in Hollywood Homicide, Lawrence Robertson in I, Robot, Lord Charles in Being Julia, Nolan Walsh in Racing Stripes, Jack Dunphy (Truman Capote's lover) in Capote; Hugh Sullivan in The Mermaid Chair, Professor Davis McClaren in Eight Below, Jack McCready in Deja Vu, Keenan Jones / Garrett in I'm Not There, the President in National Treasure: Book of Secrets, Christopher Pike in Star Trek and its sequel Star Trek Into Darkness, George McCray in A Dog Named Christmas, Lance Fender in Dinner for Schmucks, Stephen Meek in Meek's Cutoff, Cooper in Super 8, Bill Kill Cullen in The Place Beyond the Pines, Charlie Anderson in Flight, Hugh Butterfield in Endless Love, Vince in The Captive, Andrew Heyward in Truth (2015), Dr. Jake Houseman in the TV movie version of Dirty Dancing (2017), Uncle Dean in Kodachrome, the US President in Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Gerald in Gerald's Game, Robert McNamara in The Post, and Dr. John Dalton in Doctor Sleep. His best known TV roles are as Dr. Randolph Bell on The Resident, Gil Garcetti on American Crime Story, Emmet Cole on The River, Mitch Yost on John from Cincinnati, Dr. Nathan Bradford on Sleepwalkers, Thomas Veil on Nowhere Man, Jack Gage on Legmen, Pierce Lawton on Knot's Landing, and Dr. Seth Griffin on St. Elsewhere. He has voiced Bruce Wayne / Batman in the animated series Young Justice and in several Batman cartoon videos, and voiced Chiron in the animated series Class Titans.
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First Blood
7.5
First Blood, 1982
Action
Adventure
Thriller
War
Wild Orchid
5.3
Wild Orchid, 1989
Drama
Romance
Passenger 57
6.0
Passenger 57, 1992
Action
Adventure
Thriller
Exotica
6.6
Exotica, 1994
Drama
Mystery
Fathers' Day
5.4
Fathers' Day, 1997
Comedy
The Sweet Hereafter
6.9
The Sweet Hereafter, 1997
Drama
Disturbing Behavior
5.7
Disturbing Behavior, 1998
Mystery
Horror
Sci-Fi
Double Jeopardy
6.6
Double Jeopardy, 1999
Drama
Thriller
Mystery
Rules of Engagement
6.2
Rules of Engagement, 2000
War
Drama
Thirteen Days
7.0
Thirteen Days, 2000
Historical
Thriller
Below
6.0
Below, 2002
Thriller
Horror
Mystery
The Core
5.8
The Core, 2003
Action
Thriller
Adventure
Sci-Fi
Hollywood Homicide
5.3
Hollywood Homicide, 2003
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Thriller
I, Robot
6.9
I, Robot, 2004
Action
Sci-Fi
The World's Fastest Indian
7.6
The World's Fastest Indian, 2005
Drama
Adventure
Historical
Racing Stripes
5.9
Racing Stripes, 2005
Comedy
Capote
7.0
Capote, 2005
Detective
Drama
Eight Below
7.0
Eight Below, 2006
Adventure
Drama
Déjà Vu
6.9
Déjà Vu, 2006
Action
Thriller
Sci-Fi
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
6.3
National Treasure: Book of Secrets, 2007
Action
Adventure
Mystery
Thriller
I'm Not There
6.6
I'm Not There, 2007
Drama
Star Trek
7.4
Star Trek, 2009
Sci-Fi
Action
Adventure
Batman: Under the Red Hood
7.7
Batman: Under the Red Hood, 2010
Sci-Fi
Detective
Action
Animation
Mystery
Dinner for Schmucks
5.7
Dinner for Schmucks, 2010
Comedy
Barney's Version
7.0
Barney's Version, 2010
Comedy
Drama
Super 8
6.8
Super 8, 2011
Thriller
Sci-Fi
Mystery
Meek's Cutoff
6.6
Meek's Cutoff, 2011
Western
Flight
6.8
Flight, 2012
Drama
Star Trek Into Darkness
7.3
Star Trek Into Darkness, 2013
Action
Adventure
Sci-Fi
The Place Beyond the Pines
7.0
The Place Beyond the Pines, 2013
Drama
Detective
Devil's Knot
6.1
Devil's Knot, 2013
Detective
Drama
Thriller
The Captive
5.8
The Captive, 2014
Drama
Thriller
Detective
Endless Love
6.9
Endless Love, 2014
Drama
Romance
Fathers and Daughters
7.1
Fathers and Daughters, 2015
Drama
Truth
6.5
Truth, 2015
Drama
Good Kill
6.0
Good Kill, 2015
Drama
Spectral
6.4
Spectral, 2016
Sci-Fi
Thriller
Action
Gold
6.6
Gold, 2016
Adventure
Drama
Thriller
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
7.0
Kingsman: The Golden Circle, 2017
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Gerald's Game
6.4
Gerald's Game, 2017
Horror
Thriller
Dirty Dancing
5.5
Dirty Dancing, 2017
Drama
Romance
The Post
7.0
The Post, 2017
Drama
Historical
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
6.2
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House, 2017
Drama
Historical
Thriller
Kodachrome
6.8
Kodachrome, 2017
Drama
Comedy
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
6.7
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight, 2018
Thriller
Action
Animation
Sci-Fi
Doctor Sleep
7.2
Doctor Sleep, 2019
Horror
Thriller
Fantasy
Batman: Death in the Family
7.1
Batman: Death in the Family, 2020
Animation
Action