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Bruce Greenwood

Born
August 12, 1956
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.
Known For
The Post
(2017)
Robert McNamara
First Blood
(1982)
Guardsman #5
Star Trek
(2009)
Captain Christopher Pike
Gold
(2016)
Mark Hancock
Déjà Vu
(2006)
Jack McCready
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
(2017)
President of the United States
I, Robot
(2004)
Lawrence Robertson
Doctor Sleep
(2019)
Dr. John Dalton
Double Jeopardy
(1999)
Nick Parsons
The Core
(2003)
Cmdr. Robert Iverson
Gerald's Game
(2017)
Gerald
Flight
(2012)
Charlie Anderson
The Place Beyond the Pines
(2013)
Bill Killcullen
The World's Fastest Indian
(2005)
Jerry
Star Trek Into Darkness
(2013)
Admiral Christopher Pike
Endless Love
(2014)
Hugh Butterfield
Full Filmography
Acting
Bear Island
(1979)
Technician (Tommy)
First Blood
(1982)
Guardsman #5
Striker's Mountain
(1985)
Paul Striker
The Malibu Bikini Shop
(1986)
Todd
The Climb
(1986)
Hermann Buhl
Destination: America
(1987)
Corbet St. James V
In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders
(1988)
Agent Jerry Dove
Wild Orchid
(1989)
Jerome McFarland
Spy
(1989)
Richard Berk
Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin
(1989)
Stewart Horton
Another Chance
(1989)
John Ripley
The Little Kidnappers
(1990)
Willem Hooft
Summer Dreams: The Story of the Beach Boys
(1990)
Dennis Wilson
Servants of Twilight
(1991)
Charlie Harrison
The Great Pretender
(1991)
Earle Brattigan
Perfect Crimes
(1991)
Faulkner
Passenger 57
(1992)
Stuart Ramsey
Adrift
(1993)
Nick Terrio
Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story
(1993)
Fred Schultz
Rio Diablo
(1993)
Jervis Walker
Exotica
(1994)
Francis
Treacherous Beauties
(1994)
Jason Hollister
Bitter Vengeance
(1994)
Jack Westford
The Companion
(1994)
Geoffrey
Heart of a Child
(1994)
Fred Schouten
Paint Cans
(1994)
Vittorio Musso
Dream Man
(1995)
Tom Cavanaugh
Mixed Blessings
(1995)
Andy Douglas
Dazzle
(1995)
Casey Nelson
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge
(1995)
Larry Strickland
Tell Me No Secrets
(1997)
Don Shaw
The Sweet Hereafter
(1997)
Billy Ansel
Fathers' Day
(1997)
Bob Andrews
The Absolute Truth
(1997)
Jake Slaughter
Disturbing Behavior
(1998)
Dr. Edgar Caldicott
Double Jeopardy
(1999)
Nick Parsons
The Lost Son
(1999)
Friedman
The Color of Courage
(1999)
Benjamin Sipes
The Soul Collector
(1999)
Zacariah
Thick as Thieves
(1999)
Bo
Rules of Engagement
(2000)
National Security Advisor Bill Sokal
Thirteen Days
(2000)
John F. Kennedy
Hide and Seek
(2000)
Jack
Here on Earth
(2000)
Earl Cavanaugh
Haven
(2001)
Myles Billingsley
A Girl Thing
(2001)
Frank
Below
(2002)
Brice
Swept Away
(2002)
Anthony 'Tony' Leighton
The Magnificent Ambersons
(2002)
Eugene Morgan
Ararat
(2002)
Clarence Ussher / Martin
Hollywood Homicide
(2003)
Lt. Bennie Macko
The Core
(2003)
Cmdr. Robert Iverson
I, Robot
(2004)
Lawrence Robertson
American Meltdown
(2004)
Agent Tom Shea
The Republic Of Love
(2004)
Tom Avery
The Riverman
(2004)
Robert Keppel
Being Julia
(2004)
Lord Charles
The Life
(2004)
Arnie
Racing Stripes
(2005)
Nolan Walsh
Mee-Shee: The Water Giant
(2005)
Sean Cambell
Capote
(2005)
Jack Dunphy
Saving Milly
(2005)
Mort Kondracke
The World's Fastest Indian
(2005)
Jerry
Déjà Vu
(2006)
Jack McCready
Eight Below
(2006)
Davis McClaren
The Mermaid Chair
(2006)
Hugh Sullivan
Firehouse Dog
(2007)
Connor Fahey
I'm Not There
(2007)
Keenan Jones / Garrett
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
(2007)
USA President
Cyborg Soldier
(2008)
Simon Hart
A Dog Named Christmas
(2009)
George McCray
Mao's Last Dancer
(2009)
Ben Stevenson
Star Trek
(2009)
Captain Christopher Pike
Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil
(2009)
Self
Dinner for Schmucks
(2010)
Lance Fender
The Captains of The Final Frontier
(2010)
Self
Batman: Under the Red Hood
(2010)
Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)
Barney's Version
(2010)
Blair
A First Look at Batman: Under the Red Hood
(2010)
Self
Meek's Cutoff
(2011)
Stephen Meek
Donovan's Echo
(2011)
Finnley
Cell 213
(2011)
Warden
Super 8
(2011)
Cooper
Flight
(2012)
Charlie Anderson
Outlaws - For Greater Glory
(2012)
Ambassador Dwight Morrow
Star Trek Into Darkness
(2013)
Admiral Christopher Pike
The Place Beyond the Pines
(2013)
Bill Killcullen
Devil's Knot
(2013)
Judge David Burnett
And Now a Word from Our Sponsor
(2013)
Adan Kundle
The Challenger
(2013)
General Kutyna
Endless Love
(2014)
Hugh Butterfield
The Captive
(2014)
Vince
Elephant Song
(2014)
Dr. Toby Green
Wildlike
(2015)
Rene Bartlett
Good Kill
(2015)
Lieutenant Colonel Jack Johns
Truth
(2015)
Andrew Heyward
Bob's Broken Sleigh
(2015)
Fishface (voice)
Fathers and Daughters
(2015)
William
Rehearsal
(2015)
Turner Horatio Longfellow
Spectral
(2016)
General Orland
Gold
(2016)
Mark Hancock
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
(2017)
Sandy Smith
Kodachrome
(2017)
Uncle Dean
Gerald's Game
(2017)
Gerald
Dirty Dancing
(2017)
Dr. Jake Houseman
The Post
(2017)
Robert McNamara
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
(2017)
President of the United States
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
(2018)
Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)
Sorry For Your Loss
(2018)
Jeff
Doctor Sleep
(2019)
Dr. John Dalton
Lie Exposed
(2020)
Frank
Batman: Death in the Family
(2020)
Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)
Spark: A Systemic Racism Story
(2020)
Narrator (voice)
Terra Infirma
(2024)
Gallagher
Production
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