Bruce Boxleitner

Bruce Boxleitner

1950-05-12 Elgin, Illinois, USA 96 Credits

Biography

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. Bruce Boxleitner was born in Elgin, Illinois. 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 ...

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Christmas Under the Northern Lights

Christmas Under the Northern Lights

2024

as Doug

6.4
Acting

Erin joins her dad Doug for a Christmas in the family’s former hometown of Aurora on a mission that is part business – selling the family home – and m...

Space Command Redemption

Space Command Redemption

2024

as General Joe Haldeman

6.0
Acting

When a rogue android commandeers a spaceship, it's up to a renegade captain and his crew to prevent the robot from accomplishing a mysterious mission.

A Gettysburg Christmas

A Gettysburg Christmas

2023

as Ron

Acting

When Hope gives up on relationships and Christmas, it takes a Christmas miracle in the form of Charley to help mend her heart, trust again, realize th...

Babylon 5: The Road Home

Babylon 5: The Road Home

2023

as John Sheridan (voice)

6.8
Acting

Travel across the galaxy with John Sheridan as he unexpectedly finds himself transported through multiple timelines and alternate realities in a quest...

The Warrant: Breaker's Law

The Warrant: Breaker's Law

2023

as Judge Thaddeus Breaker

4.5
Acting

A warrant brings Marshal John Breaker and Deputy Bugle Bearclaw, cross-country to deliver a dangerous criminal. But, when they make a stand on behalf ...

MatchMaker Mysteries: The Art of the Kill

MatchMaker Mysteries: The Art of the Kill

2021

as Nick Columba

6.5
Acting

Angie Dove gets Det. Carter's attention by stumbling on a murder at an art museum. Angie's father Nick is on his own case, trying to solve a series of...

Gourmet Detective: Roux the Day

Gourmet Detective: Roux the Day

2020

as Jim Ross

7.3
Acting

Henry is hired to authenticate and purchase a long lost and very valuable recipe book. Soon Henry and Maggie find themselves in a murder mystery where...

Holiday Date

Holiday Date

2019

as Walter

6.2
Acting

When Brooke’s boyfriend, Ethan, breaks up with her just before the holidays, she agrees to go home with Joel, an actor who will pose as her boyfriend.

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Killer Engagement

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Killer Engagement

2019

as Nick Columba

6.7
Acting

When a woman is murdered, and her fiancé is the prime suspect, successful matchmaker Angie works to prove her client's innocence, much to the dismay o...

The Christmas Contract

The Christmas Contract

2018

as Tim Guidry

6.5
Acting

It’s Jolie’s first time going back home to Louisiana since her devastating break-up with Foster Burke. Seeing him is inevitable as their parents run t...

Gourmet Detective: Eat, Drink and Be Buried

Gourmet Detective: Eat, Drink and Be Buried

2017

as Jim Ross

7.2
Acting

Henry and Maggie attend the birthday party of a local publisher, where his son and stepson reenact a historical 18th century dual. Someone, however, h...

Double Mommy

Double Mommy

2016

as Scott

7.3
Acting

After taking a break for the summer before their senior year, Ryan and Jess rekindle their relationship, and find out that Jess is pregnant with twins...

Wedding Bells

Wedding Bells

2016

as Charlie Turner

6.1
Acting

Nick and Molly, commitment-phobic and busy professionals with little in common, are asked to be the best man and maid of honor at the wedding of their...

So You Said Yes

So You Said Yes

2015

as Nick Blanche

5.8
Acting

A woman who avoids relationships opens a vintage bridal shop, and goes head-to-head with the snobbish owner of the town’s classical bridal shop—only...

Downstairs

Downstairs

2014

Thanks

6.5

An inquisitive night security guard is tormented by evil spirits.

The Thanksgiving House

The Thanksgiving House

2013

as Parker Mather

6.1
Acting

Boston lawyer Mary Ross inherits a house in Plymouth, Mass., from her great-aunt and plans to sell it. But soon has a change of heart, which is compl...

Silver Bells

Silver Bells

2013

as Bruce Dalt

5.3
Acting

An overly win-driven sportscaster goes too far and must perform community service during December as a bell-ringer for the Salvation Army.

Blackout sur Los Angeles

Blackout sur Los Angeles

2012

as Nathan Bell

7.2
Acting

After being charged with hacking into the Pentagon security system, computer-whiz Josh Martin is kidnapped during house arrest and delivered to a shad...

AniMen: The Galactic Battle

AniMen: The Galactic Battle

2012

as General Moss

3.5
Acting

Directed by Xu Kerr. Centuries of unchecked industrialization have left Earth unsuitable for supporting human life. Rather than trying to restore the ...

Installing the Cast

Installing the Cast

2011

as Self

5.5
Acting

A pat-on-the-back featurette that looks at the work of the actors on TRON: Legacy.

TRON: The Next Day

TRON: The Next Day

2011

as Alan Bradley

5.7
Acting

TRON: The Next Day is a 10-minute short film, released on the Blu-ray edition of TRON: Legacy in April 2011, that fills in the backstory between TRON ...

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51

2011

as Col. Martin

4.0
Acting

Due to political pressure from the American public, the Air Force has decided to allow two well-known reporters limited access to the most secretive b...

Love's Everlasting Courage

Love's Everlasting Courage

2011

as Lloyd

6.8
Acting

Clark Davis struggles to maintain his land and support his family during a long drought. With a bank loan to repay, his wife, Ellen, takes a job in to...

TRON: Legacy

TRON: Legacy

2010

as Alan Bradley / Tron

6.5
Acting

Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy and daring son of Kevin Flynn, investigates his father's disappearance and is pulled into The Grid. With the help of a myste...

Shadows in Paradise

Shadows in Paradise

2010

as Cpt. Dyer

5.2
Acting

During a rescue operation in Iraq, Special Forces member Max Forrester is devastated when Sasha, his squad mate and fiancée goes missing. Two years la...

LEGO® Atlantis: The Movie

LEGO® Atlantis: The Movie

2010

as Captain Ace Speedman

4.8
Acting

A group of underwater explorers go on an epic adventure to discover hidden underwater treasure and the lost keys to the Portal of Atlantis.

Transmorphers: Fall of Man

Transmorphers: Fall of Man

2009

as Officer Hadley Ryan

3.2
Acting

In this prequel to Transmorphers -- a sci-fi thriller that borrows heavily from the plot of Transformers -- planet Earth is in peril thanks to a rogue...

Dead Space: Downfall

Dead Space: Downfall

2008

as Colin Barrow (voice)

6.3
Acting

On a deep space mining mission to a remote planet, an ancient religious relic - thought to be proof of the existence of God - is unearthed and brought...

Aces 'N' Eights

Aces 'N' Eights

2008

as D.C. Cracker

6.4
Acting

Already taking a gamble settling in the uncharted west, the peaceful settlers of a town destined for railroad greatness suddenly find themselves being...

The Bone Eater

The Bone Eater

2008

as Sheriff Steve Evans

3.4
Acting

Ancient Native American legend of the Bone Eater rises up and begins terrorizing the local townspeople

Sharpshooter

Sharpshooter

2007

as Sheriff Garner

4.5
Acting

An assassin working for the CIA decides to take one final job before quitting only to find out that he is the target of his CIA boss.

Babylon 5: The Lost Tales - Voices in the Dark

Babylon 5: The Lost Tales - Voices in the Dark

2007

as President John Sheridan

6.4
Acting

This latest installment of Babylon 5 is in two parts: the first, is about an entity that has possessed a worker. It wants to be exorcised but Col. Loc...

The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

2007

as Tron (archive footage)

7.6
Acting

A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of it...

07 Spaceys

07 Spaceys

2007

5.0
Acting

Canada's only sci-fi and fantasy television awards show. SPACE's annual celebration of genre entertainment. In a sea of boring television award shows,...

Mystery Woman: Wild West Mystery

Mystery Woman: Wild West Mystery

2006

as Clint Lawson

6.2
Acting

When former TV star Clint Taylor brings his Wild West show into town, murder becomes the featured attraction for bookstore owner Samantha Kinsey. Sama...

Double Cross

Double Cross

2006

as James

2.7
Acting

Two women jokingly agree to kill each others' husbands. Then one really does and blackmails the other into killing her own.

Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door

Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door

2006

as Frank Lucas

5.9
Acting

Mark Lucas and Theresa Connolly fall in love but their overbearing mothers ruin their wedding plans and possibly their future together.

King of the Lost World

King of the Lost World

2005

as Lt. Challenger

4.3
Acting

In this modern retelling of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fantasy action-adventure classic, a commercial airliner crashes deep in the heart of the Amazon. ...

Legion of the Dead

Legion of the Dead

2005

as Sheriff Jones

3.9
Acting

When the mummified remains of an evil Egyptian queen are brought back to life, she resurrects an army of living dead to help fulfill the prophecy that...

A Killer Upstairs

A Killer Upstairs

2005

as Detective Bruning

4.2
Acting

A woman investigates when her teenage son is arrested for his married lover's murder.

Arthur Hailey's Detective

Arthur Hailey's Detective

2005

as Ketledge

4.5
Acting

Detective Sergeant Malcolm Ainslie, a Catholic priest turned distinguished investigator for the police, has agreed to hear the confession of a convict...

Special Report: Zombie Invasion

Special Report: Zombie Invasion

2004

as The President

Acting

A selection of news reports chronicling the outbreak of the zombie epidemic experienced in Dawn of the Dead (2004).

Saving Emily

Saving Emily

2004

as Gregory

5.0
Acting

After learning that their young daughter, Emily, is suffering from leukemia, Cheryl and Greg have no choice but to seek out Cheryl's violent ex-husban...

They Are Among Us

They Are Among Us

2004

as Hugh

4.1
Acting

The film concerns a sleepy town that is populated mostly by aliens who have suspicious been pretending to be humans for a lengthy period of time in or...

Brilliant

Brilliant

2004

as Dr.Dietrich

5.0
Acting

What happens when you don't remember being on vacation? Neurological medicine resident Elizabeth develops a drug and, unknowingly, ends up going from ...

Snakehead Terror

Snakehead Terror

2004

as Sheriff Patrick James

4.6
Acting

A small town, desperate to recover from hard economic times, is under threat when voracious Snakehead fish mutate and survive previous lake chemical p...

The Only Witness

The Only Witness

2003

as Nicholas Preston

3.8
Acting

After witnessing a brutal murder, a little girl is quickly surrounded by a group of law-enforcement professionals and a psychologist.

Killer Flood: The Day the Dam Broke

Killer Flood: The Day the Dam Broke

2003

as Mr. Walker

4.8
Acting

When the dam in the town of Rutland starts to show signs of wear. David Powell, the architect who originally worked on the dam but was removed and who...

Gods and Generals

Gods and Generals

2003

as Lt. Gen. James Longstreet

6.3
Acting

The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from th...

Hope Ranch

Hope Ranch

2002

as J.T. Hope

4.5
Acting

J.T. Hope, a former police officer and marine, owner of a ranch called "Circle Hope Ranch" decides to start a program for troubled teens on his ranch ...

Contagion

Contagion

2002

as President Howard

4.0
Acting

In the 21st Century, terrorists have developed a new way to strike: disease. Not only have they created a deadly Level Four Ebola virus, their first v...

The Making of TRON

The Making of TRON

2002

as Himself

6.3
Acting

This made-for-video documentary treats science fiction fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Tron, Disney's classic live-action film about...

Life in the Balance

Life in the Balance

2001

Acting

A lawyer battling addiction gets a chance to redeem her life when she is assigned to save a death-row inmate from execution.

The Perfect Nanny

The Perfect Nanny

2000

as Dr. Robert Lewis

6.1
Acting

Upon her release from a mental institution where she was recovering from a suicide attempt, Andrea McBride applies for the position of nanny for a han...

Perilous

Perilous

2000

as Judd

5.0
Acting

A lawyer is on a business trip to St. Petersburg. When a beautiful woman on the run runs into him and asks for help, he is thrown into a dangerous wor...

Babylon 5: A Call to Arms

Babylon 5: A Call to Arms

1999

as John J. Sheridan

6.9
Acting

Allies of the Shadows seek revenge against humanity. This movie sets up the series, "Crusade," the sequel to "Babylon 5."

Free Fall

Free Fall

1999

as Mark Ettinger

4.1
Acting

An NTSB investigator and her boyfriend, who works for the FAA, investigate a series of similar and suspicious plane crashes that seem to be affecting ...

Babylon 5: Thirdspace

Babylon 5: Thirdspace

1998

as Capt. John J. Sheridan

6.7
Acting

Susan Ivanova discovers a derelict spaceship in hyperspace. They tow it back to Babylon 5, then strange things start happening. People are being telep...

Babylon 5: In the Beginning

Babylon 5: In the Beginning

1998

as John J. Sheridan

7.2
Acting

Londo Mollari, the Centauri Emperor, recounts the initial contact between the Humans and Minbari, which resulted in a major incident and subsequent wa...

Danielle Steel's Zoya

Danielle Steel's Zoya

1997

as Clayton Andrews

4.8
Acting

A young Russian countess escapes the 1917 revolution and, despite hardship, makes a new life for herself in America.

Me And My Hormones

1996

as Mr. Mahar

Acting

Three women of various generations deal with the many changes taking place in their lives.

Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone

Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone

1994

as Sam, Sheriff of Cochise County

6.2
Acting

Combining colorized footage from the television series The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955) with new scenes shot in Tombstone, Arizona, this film ...

Gunsmoke: One Man's Justice

Gunsmoke: One Man's Justice

1994

as Davis Healy

6.0
Acting

Retired marshal Dillon goes after a 15 year old boy who is determined to kill the men responsible for the murder of his mother during a stagecoach rob...

House of Secrets

House of Secrets

1993

as Dr. Frank Ravinel

3.0
Acting

Marion Ravinel is trapped in an abusive spousal relationship. She forms a plan with her husband's former lover to kill him. However, the outcome turns...

Flight from Justice

Flight from Justice

1993

as Michael Shafer

1.0
Acting

An ex-fighter pilot encounters turbulence when he finds the company he works for is actually a front for art smuggling.

Double Jeopardy

Double Jeopardy

1992

as Jack Hart

5.2
Acting

Jack Hart lives with his lawyer wife and yound daughter and enjoys a wonderful life. Jack's old girlfriend, Lisa, comes into town and they have an aff...

Perfect Family

Perfect Family

1992

as Allan Bodine

Acting

Maggie, a recent widower, hires a housekeeper, Janice, to help her with chores taking care of her two young daughters. With Janice comes her brother A...

The Secret

The Secret

1992

as Patrick Dunmore

Acting

Mostly on account of a pride struggle, Mike Dunmore has lived his whole life keeping a secret which he believed would only cause shame if it came to l...

The Babe

The Babe

1992

as Jumpin' Joe Dugan

5.7
Acting

A chronicle of Babe Ruth's phenomenal story--from his hard knock beginnings at a Baltimore orphanage, to his meteoric rise to baseball superstardom an...

Kuffs

Kuffs

1992

as Brad Kuffs

5.8
Acting

George Kuffs didn't finish high-school, just lost his job, and his college-age girlfriend is pregnant. To top it off, George's brother Brad is killed ...

Diplomatic Immunity

Diplomatic Immunity

1991

as Cole Hickel

3.4
Acting

Cole Hickel, a Marine, pursues his daughter's killer when he is allowed to go back to Paraguay because of "diplomatic immunity."

Murderous Vision

Murderous Vision

1991

as Detective Kyle Robeshaw

Acting

Detective Kyle Robeshaw is a headstrong detective who finds himself stuck in a dead end job in missing person's as a result. One of his cases leads hi...

Breakaway

Breakaway

1990

as Joey

2.5
Acting

When Joey, a prisoner on the run, takes Reginald, an accountant, as his hostage, he gets more than he bargained for.

Love with a Twist

1990

as Host

Acting

Bruce Boxleitner hosts "Love with a Twist," in which actors recreate true love stories with surprise endings.

The Road Raiders

The Road Raiders

1989

as Charlie

4.3
Acting

Filled with anachronisms and rip offs from "The 'A' Team" and "The Dirty Dozen" - It's 1942 in Manila and an American saloon owner organizes a misfit ...

From the Dead of Night

From the Dead of Night

1989

as Peter Langford

5.5
Acting

After having a near death experience Joanna finds her life in constant danger. She begins to believe that certain forces are trying to bring her back ...

The Town Bully

The Town Bully

1988

6.0
Acting

When one man terrorizes a town and its citizens, they join together to take 'care' of him. A special prosecutor is brought in to find the guilty perso...

Red River

Red River

1988

as Matthew Garth

5.6
Acting

Remake of the 1948 John Wayne feature about a man who rebels against his tyrannical guardian during a crucial cattle drive.

The Gambler: The Legend Continues

The Gambler: The Legend Continues

1987

as Billy Montana

5.9
Acting

Brady Hawkes and Billy Montana join forces once again in this new adventure. This time around their goal is to help the Sioux fight the government and...

Angel in Green

Angel in Green

1987

as Captain William Wicker

5.2
Acting

While a group of Special Forces train a village to defend itself against Terrorists, the Captain of the group locks horns with the resident America Nu...

Passion Flower

Passion Flower

1987

as Larry Janson

3.5
Acting

The movers and shakers in Singapore get involved in behind-the-scenes political and business activities, romantic entanglements, and murder. Nicol Wil...

Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills

Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills

1986

as Scott Collins

5.8
Acting

Two young survivors of a wagon-train massacre battle horse thieves as they take a prize stallion through Utah.

The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

1986

as Himself

6.2
Acting

After two attempts to kidnap a little girl Mike Hammer is hired to protect her.

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

1983

as Billy Montana

6.7
Acting

Brady Hawkes, Billy Montana, and Jeremiah Hawkes are on a train bound for a huge gambling event when the train is taken over by a gang of vicious kill...

I Married Wyatt Earp

I Married Wyatt Earp

1983

as Wyatt Earp

5.7
Acting

Based on the memoirs of Josephine Marcus Earp, a young opera singer from San Francisco, this docudrama tells the story of how she became the wife of l...

Tron

Tron

1982

as Alan Bradley / Tron

6.6
Acting

When brilliant video game maker Flynn hacks the mainframe of his ex-employer, he is beamed inside an astonishing digital world...And becomes part of t...

Fly Away Home

Fly Away Home

1981

as Carl Danton

4.7
Acting

Ambitious pilot to a prospective series revolving around a combat cameraman in Vietnam. Carl Danton is in Saigon on assignment at the start of the 196...

The Gambler

The Gambler

1980

as Billy Montana

6.0
Acting

This Western adventure, inspired by Kenny Rogers' hit song, tells how fictional gambler Brady Hawkes, going in search of a young son he never knew he ...

The Baltimore Bullet

The Baltimore Bullet

1980

as Billie Joe Robbins

5.5
Acting

A tale of two hustlers trying to set up a big game.

Happily Ever After

1978

as Jack Gregory

Acting

Suzanne Somers appears in her first TV starring role in this romantic comedy about an aspiring singer torn between making the most of her one chance a...

Murder at the World Series

Murder at the World Series

1977

as Cisco

6.5
Acting

A disturbed young man threatens violence at the World Series after failing to make the Houston Astros.

Kiss Me, Kill Me

Kiss Me, Kill Me

1976

as Douglas Lane

7.0
Acting

A female investigator in the district attorney's office sets out to track down the person who murdered a young schoolteacher.

The Macahans

The Macahans

1976

as Seth Macahan

6.7
Acting

Zeb Macahan, a pioneering westerner, helps move his brother's family to the wild west. They run into several obstacles including the breakout of the C...

Sixpack Annie

Sixpack Annie

1975

as Bobby Joe

5.6
Acting

A buxom, beer-guzzling and naive country gal travels from her small town to Miami to find a 'sugar daddy' to save the family restaurant.

A Cry for Help

A Cry for Help

1975

as Richie Danko

7.2
Acting

A talk-radio host, who specializes in abusing and insulting his audience, gets a call from a disturbed teenage girl who says she is going to commit su...

The Chadwick Family

The Chadwick Family

1974

as Danny

6.0
Acting

A father finds himself taking care of a family that, in addition to his son and three daughters, also consists of two sons-in-law and his youngest dau...