Laura Dern Reflects on the Powerful Influence of Her Mother and Father
Laura Dern is moving forward with work while holding tightly to the influence of the two people she says shaped every part of her life — her mother, Diane Ladd, and her father, Bruce Dern. According to PEOPLE , a month…
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About Bruce Dern
Bruce MacLeish Dern is an American actor. He has received several accolades, including the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for Nebraska (2013), which also earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor, and won the Silver Bear for Best Actor for That Championship Season (1982). He was also Oscar nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Coming Home (1978). He is also a BAFTA Award, two-time Genie Award, and three-time Golden Globe Award nominee.
Everything about Bruce Dern →- Occupation
- actor, screenwriter, film actor, television actor
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- June 4, 1936