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Bruce Dern is an American actor recognized for his roles in “Nebraska” and “The Hateful Eight.” His career includes an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for “Nebraska” (2013) and another nomination for Best Supporting Actor for “Coming Home” (1978).

In film, Dern’s significant roles include Freeman Lowell in “Silent Running” (1972), Captain Bob Hyde in “Coming Home” (1978), and Woody Grant in “Nebraska” (2013). His television contributions feature his role as Frank Harlow in the series “Big Love.”

Dern’s collaborative efforts have involved numerous notable figures in the film industry. He has worked with director Alexander Payne in “Nebraska,” which earned him widespread acclaim. His performance in Quentin Tarantino’s “The Hateful Eight” (2015) marked another significant collaboration. Onscreen, he has appeared alongside Jack Nicholson in “The King of Marvin Gardens” (1972) and Gene Hackman in “The Poseidon Adventure” (1972). Furthermore, Bruce Dern has shared several projects with his daughter, Laura Dern.