Bruce French Biography ((?)-)

Born in Iowa; married Eileen Barnett (an actress), January, 1990. Addresses: Agent: Greene & Associates, 526 N. Larchmont Blvd., #201, Los Angeles, CA 90004.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Check-out man, Man on a Swing, Paramount, 1974
The duke, Pipe Dreams, AVCO Embassy Pictures, 1976
Bomb squad #2, Rollercoaster, Universal, 1977
Dr. Lincoln, Coming Home (also known as Hemkomsten), UnitedArtists, 1978
Paulie, Bloodbrothers (also known as A Father's Love), Warner Bros., 1978
Officer #2, Airplane II: The Sequel (also known as Flying HighII and Flying High II: The Sequel), Paramount, 1982
Douglas, Mr. Mom (also known as Mr. Mum), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1983
Mr. Smith, Christine (also known as John Carpenter's Christine), Columbia, 1983
Drevor, Sweetwater, 1983
Pathologist, Fletch, MCA/Universal, 1985
Richard Duffin, Jagged Edge, Columbia, 1985
Rex Boyd, Murphy's Romance, Columbia, 1985
Mayhew, Wildcats (also known as First and Goal), Warner Bros., 1986
Reporter, Legal Eagles, MCA/Universal, 1986
Dream lawyer, Surrender, Warner Bros., 1987
Father Joseph Bedelia, Black Eagle, Taurus Entertainment Company,1988
Elgins, Martians Go Home, Taurus Entertainment Company, 1990
Son'a officer #1, Star Trek: Insurrection (also known as Star Trek 9), Paramount, 1998
Science reporter, Jurassic Park III (also known as JPIII),MCA/Universal, 2001
Dean Blevins, Sorority Boys, Buena Vista, 2002
Homeowner, Enough, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2002
Helicopter pilot, Mr. Deeds, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2002
Television Appearances
Miniseries
Officer Ocher, Helter Skelter (also known as Massacre in Hollywood), CBS, 1976
Calloway, Roots: The Next Generations, CBS, 1979
Specht, The French Atlantic Affair, ABC, 1979
Frank Simpson, Robert Kennedy & His Times, CBS, 1985
Dr. Reston, Deadly Intentions, ABC, 1985
Bruce Linton, Murder Ordained, CBS, 1987
Sylvester Aherne, War and Remembrance, ABC, 1988
Movies
Police lieutenant, The Savage Bees, NBC, 1976
Summers--Hospital administrator, Curse of the Black Widow (also known as Love Trap), ABC, 1977
Tom, It Happened at Lakewood Manor (also known as Ants! andPanic at Lakewood Manor), ABC, 1977
Court clerk, When Every Day Was the Fourth of July, NBC, 1978
Eli Nathanson, Terror Out of the Sky (also known as The Revengeof the Savage Bees), CBS, 1978
McClain, Leave 'em Laughing, CBS, 1981
Mysterious Two, NBC, 1982
Dr. Haverford, Who Is Julia?, CBS, 1986
Denis Corn, Where Pigeons Go to Die, NBC, 1990
Judge, In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing (also known as A Cop for the Killing and In the Line of Duty: Blood Brothers),NBC, 1990
Golfer Jay, Barbarians at the Gate, HBO, 1993
Neville Gerson, A Case for Murder, USA Network, 1993
Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story, NBC, 1993
Senator Henry Marick, Jack Reed: Badge of Honor, NBC, 1993
Major General De Grasso, The Pentagon Wars, HBO, 1998
Pilots
Frank Leonard, Rendezvous Hotel, CBS, 1979
Prosecutor, The Doctors Wilde, CBS, 1987
Emmett Durst, Locals, Fox, 1994
Ocampan doctor, Star Trek: Voyager--Caretaker (also known as Caretaker), UPN, 1995
Specials
Lucky, Waiting for Godot, PBS, 1977

Robert Oswald, Ruby and Oswald (also known as Four Days in Dallas), CBS, 1978
Doctor, The Woman Who Willed a Miracle, ABC, 1983
Garf's father, Runaway Father, ABC, 1988
Series
Father Lonigan, a recurring role, Passions, NBC, 1999-2002
Episodic
Beau Pauley, "The Calling," The Waltons, CBS, 1978
"Trouble on the South Side," Kaz, CBS, 1979
Hotel clerk, "Episode 55," Soap, ABC, 1979
Jerry Macon, "Showdown at San Angelo," Dallas, CBS, 1981
Jerry Macon, "Gone, But Not Forgotten," Dallas, CBS, 1981
"Sail Away," Love, Sidney, 1982
Jerry Macon, "My Father, My Son," Dallas, CBS, 1982
Jerry Macon, "The Maelstrom," Dallas, CBS, 1982
Dr. Rogers, "A Christmas Story," Family Ties, NBC, 1982
Dennis Mitchell, "Relationships," Fame, NBC, 1983
"Detroit: The Price of Freedom," Lottery!, ABC, 1983
Howard Daner, "Flying Down to Rio," Hardcastle and McCormick, ABC,1983
Ensign Jenson, "Operation: Silent Night," Magnum, P.I., CBS, 1983
Dr. Paul Autry, "Thirty-Six Hours," The Powers of Matthew Star, 1983
Jackson, "In Plane Sight," The A-Team, NBC, 1984
Markham, "High Ideals," Knots Landing, CBS, 1984
Ned Tate, "The Stratford Horror Picture Show," Newhart, CBS, 1986
Brian Mellor, "Slum Enchanted Evening," L.A. Law, NBC, 1986
Brian Mellor, "Raiders of the Lost Bark," L.A. Law, NBC, 1986
Judge Saunders, "Conundrum," Falcon Crest, 1986
"The Court Martial: Parts 1 & 2," Matlock, NBC, 1987
Dr. Neely, "Mission of Gold," Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1987
Thomas Inman, "Why Punish the Children?," Highway to Heaven, NBC,1987
Reverend Hackley, "Maddie Hayes Got Married," Moonlighting, ABC, 1988
Priest, "Behind Closed Doors," The Bronx Zoo, NBC, 1988
Agent #1, "Key to Angela," Falcon Crest, 1988
Perry, "King's Gambit," Falcon Crest, 1988
John, "The Gift of the Woody," Cheers, NBC, 1989
Mr. Laporta, "Yet Another Day in the Life," Night Court, NBC, 1989
Mr. Cohen, "One Night with You," Designing Women, CBS, 1989
"The Fighting 52nd," Hardball, NBC, 1989
Mr. Atkins, "Crimes and Misdemeanors," Valerie (also known as The Hogan Family), NBC, 1990
Aunt Em, "The Vanishing Victim Mystery," Father Dowling Mysteries,ABC, 1990
Sabin Genestra, "The Drumhead," Star Trek: The Next Generation, syndicated, 1991
Ted Braddock, "A Well-Kept Housekeeper," Who's the Boss?, ABC, 1991
Ted Braddock, "Allergic to Love," Who's the Boss?, ABC, 1992
Shrink #1, "The Commitment," Baby Talk, 1992
Minister, "God, Girls and Herman," Herman's Head, Fox, 1993
Danny, "Remote Control," Picket Fences, CBS, 1994
Mr. Wickes, "Take My Family, Please," All-American Girl, ABC, 1994
Ocampan doctor, "Caretaker: Parts 1 & 2," Star Trek: Voyager,UPN, 1995
Senator Avery, "Virtual Future," The Outer Limits, Showtime and syndicated, 1995
Tricia Lange, "Blood Brothers," The Outer Limits, 1995
Tricia Lange, "If These Walls Could Talk," The Outer Limits, 1995
Dr. Nichols, "Her Boyfriend's Back," Coach, ABC, 1996
Dr. Nichols, "Somebody's Baby," Coach, ABC, 1996
Bartholomew, "One for the Monet," Hudson Street, CBS, 1996
Dr. Kass, "Short Cuts," Party of Five, Fox, 1996
Minister, "Drunken Proposal," Men Behaving Badly, NBC, 1996
Mr. Peterman, "Risky Bid-ness," The Wayan Bros., The WB, 1997
Dr. Abrahams, "Storm Warning," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1997
Dr. Abrahams, "Spring Breakdown," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1997
Christina's lawyer, "Private Showing," Pacific Palisades, Fox, 1997
Father Taylor, "Caged," The Visitor, Fox, 1997
Attorney General Walgren, "Spirit of America," The Practice, ABC,1997
"Intermission," Leaving L.A., 1997
Doctor, "See Dharma Run Amok," Dharma & Greg, ABC, 1999
Customer, "Caroline and the Horny Kid," Caroline and the City, 1999
"Dependency," Strong Medicine, Lifetime, 2000
Mason, "Jerque Du Soleil," City of Angels, CBS, 2000
"The Unsinkable Sydney Hansen," Providence, NBC, 2000
"Officers of the Court," The Practice, ABC, 2000
Amy's father, "Love Child," Grounded for Life, Fox, 2001
Redlich, "Liver Let Die," Thieves, ABC, 2001
Simon McAllister, "Friends and Lovers," Ally McBeal, Fox, 2001
Vulcan elder, "The Andorian Incident," Star Trek: Enterprise, UPN,2001
Simon McAllister, "Judge Ling," Ally McBeal, Fox, 2001
Simon McAllister, "Neutral Corners," Ally McBeal, Fox, 2001
Bill Stark, "Debate Camp," The West Wing, NBC, 2002
"All Ye Faithful," JAG, CBS, 2002
Samuel Horton, "Ockham's Razor," Crossing Jordan, NBC, 2003
"Chapter Sixty-Nine," Boston Public, Fox, 2003
Attorney Barry Pederson, "Special Deliveries," The Practice, ABC,2003
Mr. Leahy, "Happy Birthday, Baby," Gilmore Girls, The WB, 2003
Also appeared as minister, The Boys Are Back.
Stage Appearances
Appeared as Tobias, A Delicate Balance.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Soap Opera Weekly, January 11, 2000

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