Bruce Dern

Actor in 'Coming Home' and 'Nebraska'

Bruce Dern - Actor in 'Coming Home' and 'Nebraska'
Born

June 4th, 1936
89 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actor, recognized for performances in cinema over several decades. Gained acclaim for roles in films such as 'Coming Home' and 'Nebraska', showcasing range and depth in character portrayal. Received multiple accolades, including two Academy Award nominations, and has built a significant body of work in both film and television. Also involved in projects that highlight artistic collaboration and storytelling.

Nominated for Academy Award for 'Coming Home'

Nominated for Academy Award for 'Nebraska'

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