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Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
SUNDeMon, Jul 6, 2:00 AMMilwaukee, MinnesotaBuy
CINEMAXMon, Jul 6, 7:00 AMAll the Pretty HorsesBuy
MOMAXeTue, Jul 7, 5:30 PMThe 'BurbsBuy
TMCeThu, Jul 9, 6:30 PMWalker PayneBuy
SUNDeSat, Jul 11, 1:30 AMMilwaukee, MinnesotaBuy
CINEMAXSat, Jul 11, 3:05 AMComing HomeBuy
FMCSat, Jul 11, 11:30 AMHush...Hush, Sweet CharlotteBuy
TMCeTue, Jul 14, 6:00 PMWalker PayneBuy
SPIKEWed, Jul 15, 1:00 PMCSI: NYBuy
SPIKEWed, Jul 15, 5:00 PMCSI: NYBuy
TMCeSat, Jul 18, 1:00 AMWalker PayneBuy
HBO2eSat, Jul 18, 10:00 PMBig LoveBuy

Bruce Dern Biography

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  • Birth Name: Bruce MacLeish Dern
  • Birth Place: Winnetka, IL
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 06/04/1936, Gemini
  • Profession: Actor
Bruce Dern Fast Facts:
  • Father was Adlai Stevenson's law partner; uncle was the poet and playwright Archibald MacLeish; paternal grandfather was a former governor of Utah and Secretary of War under FDR.
  • Studied with Lee Strasberg at the Actors Studio in New York City and made his film debut in Elia Kazan's Wild River (1960).
  • Played many unsavory characters, and was known as the guy "who killed John Wayne" in The Cowboys (1972), which brought him death threats from some of the Duke's fans.
  • An avid long-distance runner since childhood who has, by his own estimate, logged more than 100,000 miles.
    Bruce Dern Relationships:
  • Adlai Stevenson III - Godparent
  • Andrea Beckett - Wife
  • Archibald MacLeish - Uncle
  • Diane Elizabeth Dern - Daughter
  • Diane Ladd - Ex-wife
  • George Dern - Grandfather
  • Jean Dern - Mother
  • John Dern - Father
  • Laura Dern - Daughter

  • Bruce Dern Awards:
  • 1978 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
  • 1975 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Nominee
  • 1979 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Nominee

  • College:
  • Attended the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
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