Bruce Boxleitner
Acting
- Nacimiento:
- 1950-05-12
- Lugar de nacimiento:
- Elgin, Illinois, USA
Biografía
Bruce Boxleitner (born May 12, 1950) is an American actor and science fiction writer, best known for his roles in the television series *Scarecrow and Mrs. King* (1983–1987) and the *Tron* film series. He has had a long and varied career in television, film, and literature. He developed an interest in acting at an early age and pursued it professionally after studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. After honing his craft on stage, he transitioned to television and film, where he began landing roles in the 1970s. His breakthrough came in the 1980s with the role of Lee Stetson (Scarecrow) in the popular TV series *Scarecrow and Mrs. King*, where he starred alongside Kate Jackson. The series was a hit, running for four seasons, and Boxleitner's portrayal of the charming and resourceful secret agent made him a household name. In addition to *Scarecrow and Mrs. King*, Boxleitner is widely known for his portrayal of *Alan Bradley/Tron* in the groundbreaking 1982 Disney film *Tron* and its 2010 sequel *Tron: Legacy*. The *Tron* franchise, which became a cult classic, showcased Boxleitner in a role that combined both the physical and digital worlds, a theme that would become iconic in science fiction. Throughout the years, he continued to appear in a variety of roles in both television and film. He had notable appearances in shows like *Babylon 5* (1994–1998), where he played *John Sheridan*, the captain of a space station. The show was well-received by fans of science fiction and solidified his place in the genre. He also starred in a number of TV movies and made guest appearances on series such as *The Gambler* and *Supergirl*. He was married to actress Kathryn Crane from 1977 to 1982. He later married actress Melissa Gilbert in 1995, with whom he has two children; they divorced in 2011. Aside from acting, he is an accomplished writer. He published his first science fiction novel, *Searcher*, in 2005 and has continued to write books, including novels in the *Tron* universe.
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Filmografía
Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall
Christmas Under the Northern Lights
Space Command Redemption
A Gettysburg Christmas
Far Haven
Babylon 5: El viaje a casa
La ley del sheriff Breaker
En busca del futuro
Misterios de la Celestina: El arte de matar
Roux the Day: A Gourmet Detective Mystery
Holiday Date
Misterios de la Celestina: Un compromiso mortal
Navidad por contrato
Inspector Gourmet: come, bebe, muere
The Orville
Sin su consentimiento
Campanas de boda
Supergirl
Una boda diferente
Una propuesta legal
Silver Bells
Cedar Cove
Apagón en Los Ángeles
Tron: La resistencia
G.C.B. (Golfas, cursis y beatas)
AniMen: The Galactic Battle
Installing the Cast
TRON: The Next Day
51
Love's Everlasting Courage
TRON: Legacy
Shadows in Paradise
Lego Atlantis: La película
Celebrity Ghost Stories
La invasión de los cyber robots
Dead Space: Perdición
Ases y ochos. La mano del hombre muerto
El comehuesos
Liquidador (Sharpshooter)
Chuck
Babylon 5 - Relatos Perdidos
La historia de Pixar
Pandemia
07 Spaceys
Héroes
Mystery Woman: Tras la pista del crimen
Doble encrucijada
La chica de al lado
King of the Lost World
Señora presidenta
Legion of the Dead
A Killer Upstairs
Padre made in USA
Young Blades
El detective de Arthur Hailey
Special Report: Zombie Invasion
Todo por Emily
The Tony Danza Show
Entre Nosotros
Brilliant
El lago
Caso abierto
Navy: Investigación criminal
El silencio de un inocente
Killer Flood: The Day the Dam Broke
Dioses y generales
Hope Ranch
Superespías
Alerta Ébola
The Making of TRON
Life in the Balance
Crossing Jordan
La niñera perfecta
Un asunto peligroso
Twice in a Lifetime
Babylon 5: Llamada a las armas
Free Fall
Babylon 5: Tercer Espacio
Babylon 5: Al Principio
Danielle Steel: Zoya
Me And My Hormones
Más allá del límite
The Maharaja's Daughter
Tocados por un ángel
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
Gunsmoke: One Man's Justice
Babylon 5
House of Secrets
Flight from Justice
Doble juego
Perfect Family
The Secret
El ídolo
Kuffs, poli por casualidad
Inmunidad diplomática
Murderous Vision
Breakaway
Love with a Twist
Till We Meet Again
Volveremos a vernos
Historias de la cripta
Brutal persecucion
From the Dead of Night
The Town Bully
Río rojo
The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues
Un ángel vestido de verde
Passion Flower
A traves de las colinas
The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
El Jugador 2: La aventura continúa
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
I Married Wyatt Earp
Bare Essence
Bring 'Em Back Alive
TRON
Fly Away Home
Al este del Eden
El Jugador
Jugadores de ventaja
Wild Times
The Last Convertible
Happily Ever After
Murder at the World Series
La conquista del oeste
Battle of the Network Stars
Kiss Me... Kill Me
The Macahans
Sixpack Annie
A Cry for Help
Baretta
La mujer policia
The Chadwick Family
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Hawaii 5-0
La ley del revólver
Premios Globo de Oro
Gettysburg 1863