Bruce French
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Bruce French (born July 4, 1945 in Reinbeck, Iowa) is an American actor who has more than 30 years of acting credits to his name. French attended the University of Iowa and majored in speech and theatre. He is married to actress/singer Eileen Barnett. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bruce French(actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Bruce French Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Bruce French reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 46 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Bruce French's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 39% of Bruce French's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Runaway Ralph, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Bruce French Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bruce French's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Bruce French has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Beginners | Dr. Wright | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Beautiful Boy | Harry | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Wishing Well | Preacher | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Dark and Stormy Night | Jeens | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Jane Doe: Ties That Bind | Father Hannigan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Mission: Impossible III | Minister | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Walkout | Chief Tom Reddin | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Thank You for Smoking | Gentleman #2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Sexual Life | Priest | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Mr. Deeds | Helicopter Pilot | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Enough | Homeowner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Sorority Boys | Dean Blevins | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Jurassic Park III | Science Reporter | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Star Trek: Insurrection | Son'a Officer #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Jack Reed: Badge of Honor | Senator Marik | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Barbarians at the Gate | Golfer Jay | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Runaway Ralph | Garf's Father | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing | Judge | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Where Pigeons Go to Die | Dennis Korn | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Black Eagle | Father Joseph Bedelia | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Surrender | Dream Lawyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Murder Ordained | Bruce Linton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Who Is Julia? | Dr. Haverford | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Legal Eagles | Reporter | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Wildcats | Mayhew | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Murphy's Romance | Rex Boyd | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Jagged Edge | Richard Duffin | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Deadly Intentions | Dr. Reston | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Christine | Mr. Smith | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Special Bulletin | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Mysterious Two | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Leave 'Em Laughing | McClain | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | First Family | White House Tour Guide | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Rendezvous Hotel | Frank Leonard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Terror Out of the Sky | Eli Nathanson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Bloodbrothers | Paulie | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | When Every Day Was the Fourth of July | Court Clerk | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Coming Home | Dr. Lincoln | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Ruby and Oswald | Robert Oswald | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | It Happened at Lakewood Manor | Tom | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Curse of the Black Widow | Summers-Hospital Administrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Rollercoaster | Bomb Squad #2 | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Savage Bees | Police Lieutenant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Pipe Dreams | The Duke | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Helter Skelter | Officer Ocher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Man on a Swing | Check-Out Man | Average | Similar → |
Bruce French - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bruce French?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bruce French is "Runaway Ralph" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Bruce French acted in?
Bruce French has been featured in at least 46 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bruce French?
Other notable films include "When Every Day Was the Fourth of July", "Ruby and Oswald", and "Leave 'Em Laughing".