Bruce Dern
actor
Birth Date
Zodiac Sign
Gemini♊
Biography
Bruce MacLeish Dern is an American actor. He has received several accolades, including the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor and the Silver Bear for Best Actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Coming Home (1978) and the Academy Award for Best Actor for Nebraska (2013). He is also a BAFTA Award, two-time Genie Award, and three-time Golden Globe Award nominee.
Additional Information
Born
- Bruce MacLeish Dern (1936-06-04) June 4
- 1936 (age 88)Chicago
- Illinois
- U.S.
Spouses
- Marie Dawn Pierce (m. 1957; div. 1959) Diane Ladd (m. 1960; div. 1969) Andrea Beckett (m. 1969)
Children
- 2
- including Laura Dern
FullName
Bruce Dern
Education
New Trier High School[1]
Relatives
George Dern (grandfather)Andrew MacLeish (great-grandfather)Archibald MacLeish (granduncle)
Alma Mater
University of PennsylvaniaThe Actors Studio
BirthPlace
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation
Actor
Years Active
1960–present
Organizations
- "Bruce Dern traces his career progression from "fifth cowboy from the right" to American icon"