Alan Ruck
American Actor in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'
Born
July 1st, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1956, this American actor gained prominence in the 1980s. Played Cameron Frye in the classic film 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' and appeared in the TV series 'Spin City' as Stuart Bondek. Ruck's career includes a range of television and film roles, showcasing versatility across genres. Later, featured in the series 'Succession', portraying Connor Roy, a significant role that garnered attention in the 2010s.
Played Cameron Frye in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'
Appeared in 'Spin City' as Stuart Bondek
Portrayed Connor Roy in 'Succession'
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