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Bruce Dern Filmography: Every Movie and TV Show in Order

All 131 Bruce Dern roles in chronological order (1955 to 2024): 91 movies and 40 TV series.

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How many movies and TV shows has Bruce Dern been in? This complete Bruce Dern filmography lists 131 credited roles (91 films, 40 TV series), in chronological order from 1955 to 2024, with links to our full guides where available.

Bruce Dern movies in order

  • Wild River (1960) as Jack Roper
  • Marnie (1964) as Sailor
  • Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) as John Mayhew
  • The Wild Angels (1966) as Joe 'Loser' Kearns
  • The War Wagon (1967) as Hammond
  • The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967) as Johnny May
  • The Trip (1967) as John
  • Will Penny (1967) as Rafe Quint
  • Psych-Out (1968) as Steve Davis
  • Hang 'em High (1968) as Miller
  • Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) as Joe Danby
  • Castle Keep (1969) as Lt. Billy Byron Bix
  • They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) as James Bates
  • Bloody Mama (1970) as Kevin Dirkman
  • The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant (1971) as Roger
  • Drive, He Said (1971) as Coach Bullion
  • The Cowboys (1972) as Long Hair
  • Silent Running (1972) as Freeman Lowell
  • The King of Marvin Gardens (1972) as Jason Staebler
  • Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973) as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
  • The Laughing Policeman (1973) as Insp. Leo Larsen SFPD
  • The Great Gatsby (1974) as Tom Buchanan
  • Posse (1975) as Jack Strawhorn
  • Smile (1975) as Big Bob
  • Family Plot (1976) as George Lumley
  • Black Sunday (1977) as Lander
  • Coming Home (1978) as Capt. Bob Hyde
  • The Driver (1978) as The Detective
  • Tattoo (1981) as Karl Kinsky
  • The Big Town (1987) as M. Edwards
  • World Gone Wild (1987) as Ethan
  • 1969 (1988) as Cliff Denny
  • The 'Burbs (1989) as Lt. Mark Rumsfield
  • After Dark, My Sweet (1990) as Garrett "Uncle Bud" Stoker
  • Diggstown (1992) as John Gillon
  • Wild Bill (1995) as Will Plummer
  • Down Periscope (1996) as Rear Admiral Yancy Graham
  • Mulholland Falls (1996) as The Chief
  • Last Man Standing (1996) as Sheriff Ed Galt
  • Small Soldiers (1998) as Link Static (voice)
  • The Haunting (1999) as Mr. Dudley
  • All the Pretty Horses (2000) as Judge
  • The Glass House (2001) as Alvin Begleiter
  • A Decade Under the Influence (2003) as Self
  • Masked and Anonymous (2003) as Editor
  • Monster (2003) as Thomas
  • Madison (2005) as Harry Volpi
  • Down in the Valley (2005) as Charlie
  • The Astronaut Farmer (2007) as Hal
  • The Cake Eaters (2007) as Easy
  • The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007) as Narrator
  • Swamp Devil (2008) as Howard Blaime
  • The Hole (2009) as Creepy Carl
  • The Lightkeepers (2009) as Bennie
  • Choose (2011) as Dr. Ronald Pendleton
  • Twixt (2011) as Sheriff Bobby LaGrange
  • Inside Out (2011) as Vic Small
  • Corman's World (2011) as Self - Actor
  • Django Unchained (2012) as Old Man Carrucan
  • Coffin Baby (2013) as Vance Henrickson
  • Nebraska (2013) as Woody Grant
  • Pete's Christmas (2013) as Grandpa
  • Cut Bank (2014) as Georgie Wits
  • The Hateful Eight (2015) as General Sandy Smithers
  • American Violence (2017) as Richard Morton
  • Class Rank (2017) as Oswald Flannigan
  • Hickok (2017) as Doc Rivers O'Roark
  • Our Souls at Night (2017) as Dorlan
  • Nostalgia (2018) as Ronnie Ashemore
  • Chappaquiddick (2018) as Joseph Kennedy
  • White Boy Rick (2018) as Grandpa Roman Wershe
  • Lez Bomb (2018) as Grandpa
  • The Mustang (2019) as Myles
  • Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019) as George Spahn
  • Remember Me (2019) as Claude
  • The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019) as Carl
  • Freaks (2019) as Mr. Snowcone
  • Inherit the Viper (2019) as Clay Carter
  • QT8: The First Eight (2019) as Self
  • Badland (2019) as Reginald Cooke
  • Ravage (2020) as Mallincrkordt
  • Emperor (2020) as Levi Coffin
  • The Gateway (2021) as Marcus
  • Last Shoot Out (2021) as Blair Callahan
  • Hellblazers (2022) as Bill Unger
  • Mid-Century (2022) as Emil Larson
  • The Most Dangerous Game (2022) as Whitney Tyler
  • The Weapon (2023) as Doris
  • Hunting Games (2023) as Henry
  • Old Dads (2023) as Richie Jacobs
  • Bloodline Killer (2024) as Dr. Lucien

Bruce Dern TV shows

  • Gunsmoke (1955) as Doyle Phleger
  • Gunsmoke (1955) as Judd Print
  • Gunsmoke (1955) as Lou Stone
  • Gunsmoke (1955) as Guerin
  • Wagon Train (1957) as Wilkins
  • Wagon Train (1957) as Jud Fisher
  • Rawhide (1959) as Ed Rankin
  • Bonanza (1959) as Cully Maco
  • Bonanza (1959) as Bayliss
  • The Virginian (1962) as Pell
  • The Virginian (1962) as Lee Darrow
  • The Virginian (1962) as Bert Kramer
  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) as Roy Bullock
  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) as Jesse
  • The Outer Limits (1963) as Ben Garth
  • The Fugitive (1963) as Hank
  • The Fugitive (1963) as Cody
  • The Fugitive (1963) as Hutch
  • The Fugitive (1963) as Charley
  • The Fugitive (1963) as Deputy Martin
  • 12 O'Clock High (1964) as TSgt. Frank Jones
  • 12 O'Clock High (1964) as Lt. Michaels
  • 12 O'Clock High (1964) as Lt. Danton
  • The Big Valley (1965) as Follet
  • The Big Valley (1965) as Dixon
  • The Big Valley (1965) as Clovis
  • The Big Valley (1965) as Gabe Skeels
  • The Big Valley (1965) as John Weaver
  • The F.B.I. (1965) as Pfc. Byron Landy
  • The F.B.I. (1965) as Virgil Roy Phipps
  • The High Chaparral (1967) as Wade
  • Land of the Giants (1968) as Thorg
  • E! True Hollywood Story (1996) as Self
  • King of the Hill (1997) as Randy Strickland (voice)
  • CSI: NY (2004) as Vet
  • Big Love (2006) as Frank Harlow
  • Goliath (2016) as Frank Zax
  • Mr. Mercedes (2017) as John Rothstein
  • Black Monday (2019) as Rod "The Jammer" Jaminski
  • Palm Royale (2024) as Skeet

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Frequently asked questions

How many movies has Bruce Dern been in?

Bruce Dern has 91 credited film roles and 40 TV roles, for a total of 131 credits from 1955 to 2024.

What was Bruce Dern's first major role?

Gunsmoke (1955).

What is Bruce Dern's most recent project?

Bloodline Killer (2024).

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