Bruce French (July 4, 1945) is an American actor best known for Jurassic Park III (2001), Fletch (1985), and Mr. Deeds (2002).
He is married to Eileen Barnett.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1974: Man On A Swing as Check-Out Man
- 1976: GUNS as Military Gun
- 1976: Pipe Dreams as The Duke
- 1976: The Savage Bees as Police Lieutenant
- 1977: Rollercoaster as Bomb Squad #2
- 1977: Curse Of The Black Widow as Summers Hospital Administrator
- 1977: Ants as Tom
- 1977: Waiting For Godot as Lucky
- 1978: Ruby And Oswald as Robert Oswald
- 1978: Coming Home as Dr. Lincoln
- 1978: When Every Day Was The Fourth Of July as Court Clerk
- 1978: Bloodbrothers as Paulie
- 1978: Terror Out Of The Sky as Eli Nathanson
- 1979: Rendezvous Hotel as Frank Leonard
- 1980: First Family as White House Tour Guide
- 1982: Airplane II: The Sequel as Officer #2
- 1983: Mr. Mom as Douglass
- 1983: Christine as Mr. Smith
- 1985: Deadly Intentions as Dr. Reston
- 1985: Fletch as Pathologist
- 1985: Jagged Edge as Richard Duffin
- 1985: Murphys Romance as Rex Boyd
- 1986: Wildcats as Mayhew
- 1986: Legal Eagles as Reporter
- 1986: Who Is Julia as Dr. Haverford
- 1987: Murder Ordained as Bruce Linton
- 1987: Surrender as Dream Lawyer
- 1988: Black Eagle as Father Joseph Bedelia
- 1989: Martians Go Home as Elgins
- 1990: Where Pigeons Go To Die as Denis Corn
- 1990: In The Line Of Duty A Cop For The Killing as Judge
- 1993: Barbarians At The Gate as Golfer Jay
- 1993: A Case For Murder as Neville Gerson
- 1993: Jack Reed Badge Of Honor as Sen. Marik
- 1997: The Pentagon Wars as General De Grasso
- 1998: Star Trek: Insurrection as Son'a Officer #1
- 2001: Jurassic Park III as Science Reporter
- 2002: Sorority Boys as Dean Blevins
- 2002: Enough as Homeowner
- 2002: Mr. Deeds as Helicopter Pilot
- 2004: Sexual Life as Priest
- 2005: Thank You for Smoking as Gentleman #2
- 2006: Walkout as Chief Tom Reddin
- 2006: Mission: Impossible III as Minister
- 2007: Jane Doe Ties That Bind as Father Hannigan
- 2009: Dark and Stormy Night as Jeens
- 2009: The Wishing Well as Preacher
- 2010: Beginners as Dr. Wright
- 2010: Beautiful Boy as Harry
Television Roles
- 1975: Helter Skelter as Officer Ocher
- 1978: The Waltons as Beau Pauley
- 1979: Roots The Next Generations as Tom Calloway
- 1979: Kaz as Flanders
- 1979: The French Atlantic Affair as Christian Specht
- 1979: Soap as Hotel Clerk
- 1980: The Chrisholms as Schmidt
- 1981-1982: Dallas as Jerry Mason (4 episodes)
- 1982: Family Ties as Dr. Rogers
- 1983: Fame as Dennis Mitchell
- 1983: Benson as Binky Binkman
- 1983: ABC Afterschool Specials as Dr. Vince
- 1983: The Powers of Matthew Star as Dr. Paul Audrey
- 1983: Lottery as Howard Bender
- 1983: Magnum, P.I. as Ensign Jensen
- 1983-1985: Hardcastle and McCormick as Agent Jack Stone/Howard Daner (2 episodes)
- 1984: The A-Team as Al Jackson
- 1984: Hill Street Blues as Chaplain
- 1984: Knots Landing as Markham
- 1985: Robert Kennedy And His Times as Frank Simpson
- 1985: Silver Spoons as Dr. Tate
- 1986: Newhart as Ned Tate
- 1986: L.A. Law as Brian Mellor
- 1986-1988: Falcon Crest as Perry/Agent #1/Judge Saunders (3 episodes)
- 1987: Matlock as Col. Miles
- 1987: Scarecrow and Mrs. King as Dr. Neely
- 1987: CBS Summer Playhouse as Prosecutor
- 1987: Highway to Heaven as Thomas Inman
- 1987: Moonlighting as Rev. Hackley
- 1988: 21 Jump Street as Brother Williams
- 1988: The Bronx Zoo as Priest
- 1988: ABC Weekend Specials as Garf's Father
- 1988: Simon & Simon as Cal Josephs/Sonny Bartell
- 1989: Cheers as John
- 1989: Night Court as Mr. Laporta
- 1989: War And Remembrance as Sylvester Aherne
- 1989: Designing Women as Mr. Cohen
- 1989: Snoops as Col. Stern
- 1990: The Hogan Family as Mr. Atkins
- 1991: Jake and the Fatman as Judge
- 1991: Star Trek: The Next Generation as Sabin Genestra
- 1991-1992: Who's the Boss? as Ted Braddock (2 episodes)
- 1992: Baby Talk as Shrink #1
- 1993; The New WKRP in Cincinnati as Rick Glendennon
- 1993: Herman's Head as Minister
- 1994: Picket Fences as Danny
- 1994: All-American Girl (1994) as Mr. Wickes
- 1995: The Boys Are Back as Priest
- 1995: Star Trek: Voyager as Ocampan Doctor
- 1995: The Outer Limits as Wayne Fowler
- 1996: Coach as Dr. Nichols
- 1996: Hudson Street as Bartholomew
- 1996: Party of Five as Dr. Kass
- 1996: Men Behaving Badly as Minister
- 1997: The Wayans Bros. as Mr. Peterson
- 1997: Beverly Hills, 90210 as Dr. Abrahams
- 1997: Pacific Palisades as Christina's Lawyer
- 1997: Team Knight Rider as Frank the Pilot
- 1997: The Visitor as Father Traylor
- 1997-2003: The Practice as Atty. Barry Pederson/Judge M. Walters/A.G. Walgren (3 episodes)
- 1999: Caroline in the City as Customer
- 1999: Dharma & Greg as Doctor
- 1999-2008: Passions as Father Lonigan (426 episodes)
- 2000: City Of Angels as Mason/Elliot's Lawyer
- 2000: Providence as Goat Mascot Raider
- 2001: Grounded for Life as Amy's Father
- 2001: Thieves as Redlich
- 2001: Star Trek: Enterprise as Vulcan Elder
- 2001: Ally McBeal as Simon McAllister
- 2002: The West Wing as Bill Stark
- 2002: JAG as Maj. Gen. Rogan
- 2003: The Lyon's Den as Senior Partner
- 2003: Crossing Jordan as Samuel Horton
- 2003: Gilmore Girls as Mr. Leahy
- 2003: Boston Public as Doctor
- 2004: The Guardian as Atty. Irving
- 2005: Head Cases as Daniel Gold
- 2006: House as Peter Foster
- 2006: NCIS as Floyd Vernon
- 2006: Bones as Dennis Campbell
- 2007: Mad Men as Hugh Brody
- 2007-2008: The Riches as Jim Burns (14 episodes)
- 2008: Boston Legal as Dr. Ned Thiel
- 2008: Raising the Bar as Will's Father
- 2008: Dirty Sexy Money as Doctor
- 2008: Criminal Minds as Dr. Norman
- 2008: Eli Stone as Trevor Snyder
- 2009: Hawthorne as Dr. Mike Weston
- 2009: Grey's Anatomy as Father Kevin
- 2009: Crash as Lewis Eichenberg
- 2012: Up All Night as Trapeze Artist/Husband
Shorts
- 1983: Sweetwater as Driver
- 2009: Justify The Means as The Boss
- 2010: Its A Horrible Life as Butler