1. Stuart Bruce Greenwood was born on August 12,1956 and is a Canadian actor and producer.
21 Facts About Bruce Greenwood
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Bruce Greenwood has starred in five films by Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan and 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.
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Bruce Greenwood portrayed Captain Christopher Pike in JJ Abrams's Star Trek reboot series and Gerald Burlingame in Gerald's Game.
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Bruce Greenwood has appeared in other supporting roles in such films as Double Jeopardy, I, Robot, Capote, Deja Vu, I'm Not There, National Treasure: Book of Secrets, Meek's Cutoff, Flight, The Place Beyond the Pines, The Post, and Doctor Sleep.
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Bruce Greenwood has had recurring roles on television series such as Knots Landing and Mad Men.
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Bruce Greenwood appeared as Gil Garcetti in the miniseries The People v O J Simpson: American Crime Story and as the patriarch Roderick Usher in The Fall of the House of Usher.
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Bruce Greenwood was born in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada, the son of Mary Sylvia and Hugh John Bruce Greenwood.
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Bruce Greenwood's mother worked as a nurse in an extended care unit.
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Bruce Greenwood's father was born in Vancouver, and was a geophysicist and professor who taught at Princeton University.
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Bruce Greenwood is known for his role in the video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 as the voice of Overlord.
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Bruce Greenwood had prominent roles in the award-winning Atom Egoyan films Exotica, The Sweet Hereafter, and Ararat.
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Bruce Greenwood appeared in the 1980s teen cult film The Malibu Bikini Shop and starred in Mee-Shee: The Water Giant.
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Bruce Greenwood played a role in The World's Fastest Indian and featured in the Bob Dylan biographical film I'm Not There.
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Bruce Greenwood appeared in Dinner for Schmucks as the cruel executive who hosts a dinner for "idiots".
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On television, Bruce Greenwood has appeared on St Elsewhere and Knots Landing, and starred in the UPN series Nowhere Man.
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Bruce Greenwood guest-starred in one episode of the popular Canadian show Road to Avonlea, for which he won a Gemini Award for "Best Guest Performance in a Series by an Actor".
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Bruce Greenwood appears as the President of the United States in National Treasure: Book of Secrets.
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Bruce Greenwood played Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson in Summer Dreams: Story of the Beach Boys.
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In 2009, he worked with Australian director Bruce Greenwood Beresford, playing the part of Ben Stevenson, in the critically acclaimed film Mao's Last Dancer.
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Bruce Greenwood played the lead role in the horror thriller Cell 213.
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Bruce Greenwood is married to Susan Devlin and they have one daughter.