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Bruce Gray

  • Born Sept. 7, 1936
  • San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Died Dec. 13, 2017, aged 81

Bruce Gray (Robert Bruce Gray, 7 September 1936 in San Juan, Puerto Rico – died 13 December 2017 in Los Angeles, California) – Puerto Rican-born Canadian actor, raised in Toronto after returning to Canada at age 13. Earned a Master's degree in Psychology from the University of Toronto before moving to Hollywood in 1980. Won …

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Bruce Gray (Robert Bruce Gray, 7 September 1936 in San Juan, Puerto Rico – died 13 December 2017 in Los Angeles, California) – Puerto Rican-born Canadian actor, raised in Toronto after returning to Canada at age 13. Earned a Master's degree in Psychology from the University of Toronto before moving to Hollywood in 1980. Won a Gemini Award for Best Actor for his lead role on the Canadian series Traders (1996–2000). His most notable film roles include Mayor Parvin in Dragnet (1987), Gabe Lawrence in Up Close & Personal (1996), the President in Spy Hard (1996), Sky Marshal Dienes in Starship Troopers (1997), Rodney Miller in My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) and its sequel My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016), Colonel Maguire in Cube 2: Hypercube (2002), a TV Executive in Monster-in-Law (2005), Congressman Hughes in Evan Almighty (2007), and Ferguson in Crimson Peak (2015). On television he is best known for Adam Cunningham in Traders (1996–2000), Judge J.E. Reilly in Passions, Joe's father's ghost in Medium, Admiral Chekote in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Surak in Star Trek: Enterprise, and recurring roles in Falling Skies, How I Met Your Mother, Sons of Anarchy, Criminal Minds, and Charmed.

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Yuthers / Senior Partner

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Sky Marshal Dienes

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Ferguson

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Congressman Hughes

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Dr. Wagner

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Dr. Hacker

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Mr. Richard Segerstrom

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Proctor

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Elder / Kheel

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Jonathan Overmeier

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Rodney Miller

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Charles Carson

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Senator Fisher

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Admiral Chekote

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TV Executive

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Colonel Maguire

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Sen. Forbes

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Uncle Scott

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CNN Newscaster

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Rodney Miller

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Admiral Chekote

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Surak

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Dr. Munch / Carter Board Member

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Bob Gordon / Craig Ramming

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Old Ethan Cahill

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The President

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Interrogator

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Otis

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Joe's Dad

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Mayor Peter Parvin

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George Schickel

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Harrison Cole

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Baptist Preacher

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Senator Steven Houston

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R. L. Pierson / Ted Hartley / Dean Merrill

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Dr. Milton Thayer (2003)

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Brig. Gen. Sawyer

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Dr. Earl Roberts

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Mr. Hillary

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Mr. Haines

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Mr. Majelis

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David Stanley

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James Harding

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Mr. Fielding's Doctor / Tom

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Justice Anthony Kennedy

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Lt. Col. Dalby

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Mr. Fuller

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Billboard Manager

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Group Therapist (uncredited)

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Reverend

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James Hamilton / Mr. Reese

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Frank Webster

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Malcolm McGee

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Dr. John Harris

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Dr. Robert Miles

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Judge Griffin

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Edward Gale

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Courtmartial Panel Member

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Paul Costa

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Senator Hyden

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Col. Harvey Blackwell

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Issac Zohar

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Mr. Gillespie

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Headmaster Clayton Ford

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Sponsor #1, New York

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Mr. Wynn

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Alex Wayne

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Ernie

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Mentor/ Dr. Stuart Gordon

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Andrew Price

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Bryan Holland

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Harold Rossman

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Ambassador Douglas

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Robert Dooling

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Senator Riker / T.J. Escott

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Larry Ferris

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Dr. Gilmore

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Charles

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Summerville

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Donald Meyer

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Dr. Matthews

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John Langtry

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Gene Wilbanks

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Milton

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Father

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Ed Holm

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Patrick Degan

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Amos Moore

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Carl Lica

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William Aaronwald

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Earl MacDuff

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Governor Steve Cowper

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Ephraim Quince

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Russ

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Philip Laughton

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Uncle George

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Ted Benedictus

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Sen. Rockefeller

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Ed Kramer

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Maj. Nordoff

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Dean Baker

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Man in Fisherman's Hat

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George Davies

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Bob

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Adam Cunningham

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Gower Champion

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Jim

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Governor Paul L. Greene

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