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Bruce Greenwood

1956 - Today

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Stuart Bruce Greenwood (born August 12, 1956) is a Canadian actor and producer. He has starred in five films by Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan and has been nominated for three Canadian Screen Awards, once for Best Actor for Elephant Song (2014) and twice for Best Supporting Actor, for The Sweet Hereafter (1997) and Being Julia (2004). For his role as American president John F. Kennedy in Thirteen Days (2000), he won the Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture. He also portrayed Captain Christopher Pike in J. J. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bruce Greenwood has received more than 7,611,689 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Bruce Greenwood is the 1,524th most popular actor (up from 1,649th in 2019), the 118th most popular biography from Canada (up from 134th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Canadian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Bruce Greenwood ranks 1,524 out of 13,578. Before him are Donna Murphy, Joan Chen, François Berléand, Sarah Wayne Callies, Ralph Waite, and Choi Eun-hee. After him are Franco Citti, Rita Wilson, Tony Lip, Peter Gallagher, Chris Noth, and Christina Applegate.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Bruce Greenwood ranks 92. Before him are Frances Arnold, Mimi Rogers, Maggie Reilly, Sela Ward, Fernando Gomes, and Mikuláš Dzurinda. After him are Rita Wilson, Henri Toivonen, Philip Kerr, Elie Hobeika, Gianni De Biasi, and Hans van Breukelen.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Bruce Greenwood ranks 118 out of 1,622. Before him are Walter Huston (1883), Myron Scholes (1941), Reginald Fessenden (1866), Paul Martin (1938), Rick Moranis (1953), and Linda Evangelista (1965). After him are Graham Greene (1952), Florence Lawrence (1886), Loreena McKennitt (1957), Eric McCormack (1963), Mary Simon (1947), and Steven Pinker (1954).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Bruce Greenwood ranks 34. Before him are Nathan Fillion (1971), Rachel McAdams (1978), Margot Kidder (1948), Deanna Durbin (1921), Walter Huston (1883), and Rick Moranis (1953). After him are Graham Greene (1952), Florence Lawrence (1886), Eric McCormack (1963), Lorne Greene (1915), Evangeline Lilly (1979), and Joseph Wiseman (1918).

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Television and Movie Roles

I, Robot
Lawrence Robertson
In 2035, where robots are commonplace and abide by the three laws of robotics, a technophobic cop investigates an apparent suicide. Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him to believe that humanity may be in danger.
Jul 15th 20046.953 / 10
Star Trek
Captain Christopher Pike
The fate of the galaxy rests in the hands of bitter rivals. One, James Kirk, is a delinquent, thrill-seeking Iowa farm boy. The other, Spock, a Vulcan, was raised in a logic-based society that rejects all emotion. As fiery instinct clashes with calm reason, their unlikely but powerful partnership is the only thing capable of leading their crew through unimaginable danger, boldly going where no one has gone before. The human adventure has begun again.
May 6th 20097.43 / 10
Gerald's Game
Gerald
When her husband's sex game goes wrong, Jessie (who is handcuffed to a bed in a remote lake house) faces warped visions, dark secrets and a dire choice.
Sep 29th 20176.398 / 10