← Back to explore

Bruce French

Acting

Born July 4, 1945 · Reinbeck, Iowa, United States

Died February 7, 2025

Biography

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.

Awards & recognition

  • Ovation Awards · 2010
  • Ovation Awards

Filmography50+ titles

Runaway Ralph

1991as Garf's Father

House

2004as Peter Foster

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987as Sabin Genestra

Criminal Minds

2005as Dr. Norman

The West Wing

1999as Bill Stark

Bones

2005as Dennis Campbell

Grey's Anatomy

2005as Father Kevin

Mad Men

2007as Hugh Brody

Leave 'Em Laughing

1981as McClain

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

1978as Court Clerk

Boston Legal

2004as Dr. Ned Thiel

Gilmore Girls

2000as Mr. Leahy

Star Trek: Voyager

1995as Ocampan Doctor

The Practice

1997as Attorney Barry Pederson

The Outer Limits

1995as Wayne Fowler

NCIS

2003as Sean Oliver

Cheers

1982as John

Hill Street Blues

1981

Star Trek: Enterprise

2001as Vulcan Elder

Moonlighting

1985as Reverend Hackley

The A-Team

1983as Al Jackson

Strong Medicine

2000

Highway to Heaven

1984

Roots: The Next Generations

1979as Tom Calloway

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990as Dr. Abrahams

Night Court

1984as Mr. Laporta

Magnum, P.I.

1980as Ensign Jensen

Thank You for Smoking

2005as Gentleman #2

Crossing Jordan

2001as Samuel Horton

The Wayans Bros.

1995as Mr. Peterman

21 Jump Street

1987as Brother Williams

Family Ties

1982as Dr. Rogers

The Waltons

1972

L.A. Law

1986as Brian Mellor

Matlock

1986as Colonel Miles

The Guardian

2001as Attorney Irving

Party of Five

1994as Dr. Kass

Hawthorne

The Riches

2007as Jim Burns

Christine

1983as Mr. Smith

Knots Landing

1979as Markham

Beginners

2010as Dr. Wright

Mission: Impossible III

2006as Minister

Grounded for Life

2001as Amy's Father

Dallas

1978as Jerry Macon

Eli Stone

2008as Terrence Snyder

Enough

2002as Homeowner

Coach

1989as Dr. Nichols

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983as Dr. Neely

Ally McBeal

1997as Simon McAllister