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Sean Bridgers

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Mar 15, 1968 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Biography

Sean MacKenzie Bridgers (born March 15, 1968) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer, known for his role as Johnny Burns on the HBO series Deadwood and on the SundanceTV original series Rectify as Trey Willis. In addition to many roles in television and film since 1991, Bridgers received acclaim and awards for the independent film Paradise Falls, which he wrote and produced. He received praise for his lead role in Lucky McKee's horror film The Woman and another Modernciné film, Jug Face, as well as notable roles in Sweet Home Alabama and Nell. He played Old Nick in the 2015 film Room.

Known For

Acting
2025Government Cheese
2024The PaintedAdam Elster
2024Outlaw PosseMayor
2024Test Screening
2022Bones and AllBarry Cook
2022The Weird KidzSheriff (Voice)
2022The Thing About PamMark Hupp
2021The Underground RailroadFletcher
2020Your HonorWalter Beckwith
2019The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the BigfootMr. Gardner / Mr. Gardner's Son
2019Deadwood: The MovieJohnny Burns
2019The Righteous GemstonesField Surgeon
2018The AlienistSheriff Early
2017And Then I GoLittle Kid's Dad
2017Get ShortyLouis Darnell
2017Midnight, TexasSheriff Livingstone
2016Free State of JonesSumrall
2016Midnight SpecialFredrick (Ranch Member)
2016The Magnificent SevenFanning
2016The Whole TruthArthur Westin
2016Elsie HooperRidley Hooper
2015Legs
2015Dark PlacesRunner Day
2015RoomOld Nick
2015BlueSheriff Hawkes
2015TrumboJeff Krandall
2015Chicago MedDetective Benjamin Gonsiorek
2014The Edge of the WoodsAbe
2014The Best of MeTommy Cole
2013Jug FaceDawai
2013The Graveyard FeederBurke Sawyer
2013RectifyTrey Willis
2013The BlacklistNyle Hatcher
2012The Making of The Womanhimself
2011Blood On My NameThomas
2011The WomanChris Cleek
2011Hart of DixieLeon Mercy
2010JustifiedVirgil Corum
2010Raising HopeJack
2008Witless ProtectionNorm
2008The MentalistRanger Tisdale
2008True BloodBig Bobby
2007Jake's ClosetPeter
2007Private PracticeFrank Dawson
2007Saving GraceCarl Lafong
2005Criminal MindsJames Charles
2005BonesJohn Collins
20043: The Dale Earnhardt StoryNeil Bonnett
2004DeadwoodJohnny Burns
2003Apple JackLes Danyou
2002Clover BendTyler
2002Sweet Home AlabamaEldon
2000After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter StoppedRobert
2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationArt Schuster
1999ATFSmitty
1997Paradise FallsHenry Bancroft
1997Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionMartin Spencer (segment "The Prescription")
1995Her Deadly Rival
1995Death in Small DosesMr. Carter
1995Murderous IntentDennis
1994NellMike Ibarra
1994Getting InDumpster Hunter
1993Road-Kill U.S.A.Josh
1992Children of the Corn II: The Final SacrificeJedediah
-Red Camellia
-Primetime
-The Trophy KingTrip Mahoney
Production
1997Paradise FallsProducer
Writing
1997Paradise FallsWriter