Bruce Altman

Bruce Altman
Born (1955-07-03) July 3, 1955 (age 69)
EducationYale University (MFA)
Years active1986–present
Spouse
Darcy McGraw
(m. 1982)

Bruce Altman (born July 3, 1955) is an American film and television actor. He is a graduate of the Yale School of Drama.[1][2]

Early life

Altman was born in The Bronx, New York. He is of Jewish background. He is best known for playing the role of a jerk, often in a white-collar occupation.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1991 Regarding Henry Bruce
1992 My New Gun Irwin Bloom
Glengarry Glen Ross Larry Spannel
1993 Rookie of the Year Jack Bradfield
Mr. Wonderful Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Jones David
1994 Quiz Show Gene
The Paper Carl
1996 Rescuing Desire Dr. Ralph Mallory
To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday Paul Wheeler
Vibrations Barry
1997 Cop Land Counselor Burt Kandel
1998 The Object of My Affection Dr. Goldstein
1999 Rituals and Resolutions Larry
Girl, Interrupted Prof. Gilcrest
2001 L.I.E. Marty Blitzer
Get Well Soon Barry
2002 Changing Lanes Terry Kauf
2003 Marci X Stan Dawes
Matchstick Men Dr. Harris Klein
2005 Twelve and Holding Coach Gilmore
2006 Running Scared Dez
2007 National Lampoon's Bag Boy Norman
2008 Deception Lawyer #1
Puppy Love Gary
2009 Peter and Vandy Dad
Bride Wars Simmons
The Skeptic Dr. Warren Koven
Solitary Man Dr. Steinberg
It's Complicated Ted
2010 Morning Glory NBC Executive
2012 Game Change Fred Davis III
Arbitrage Chris Vogler
2013 Kilimanjaro Milton
Delivery Man Mass Action Attorney
2014 Rob the Mob Gotti Prosecutor
2015 Touched with Fire Donald
2016 Miracles from Heaven Dr Burgi
2017 Fifty Shades Darker Jerry Roach
2018 Fifty Shades Freed Jerry Roach
2019 The Sound of Silence Harold Carlyle
2020 Chemical Hearts Toby
2022 Master Brian
Last Seen Alive Barry Adams

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1991-2024 Law & Order Brad Feldman/Harv Beigal/Alvin Lawrence/Tom Morrison/Mayor Robert Payne 10 episodes
1995 Touched by an Angel Henry 2 episodes ("Interview with an Angel" & "The Driver")
1997-98 Nothing Sacred Sidney Walters 20 episodes
2001 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Mark Sanford 1 episode ("Stolen")
2002 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Jack Crowley 1 episode ("Tuxedo Hill")
The Sopranos Alan Sapinsly 1 episode ("Whitecaps")
2004 Rescue Me Dr. Shinsky 1 episode ("Butterfly")
2008 Recount Mitchell Berger HBO Original Movie
2010 Modern Family Mr. Jennings 1 episode ("Truth Be Told")
Royal Pains Jamie Zimmerman 1 episode ("Frenemies")
2010-13 Blue Bloods Mayor Frank Russo/Former Mayor Robert Levitt 10 episodes
2011 Damages Jim Girotto 3 episodes
2011 Suits Anthony Mazlo 1 episode (season 1 episode 8)
2011 Friday Night Lights Head of Braemore 1 episodes ("The March")
2013 Person of Interest Dr. Ronald Carmichael 2 episodes ("Liberty" & "Lady Killer")
2014 Elementary Dr. Jonathan Fleming 1 episode ("The Many Mouths of Aaron Colville")
2014 Alpha House Marty Corman 1 episode ("The Nuptials")
2015-17 Mr. Robot Terry Colby 6 episodes
2015 Show Me a Hero Buddy Dorman TV Mini-series, 6 episodes
American Dad! James Patterson (voice) 1 episode ("Manhattan Magical Murder Mystery Tour")
2016 Madoff Gary Flumenbaum TV Mini-series/TV Movie
2016 Odd Mom Out Ernie Krevitt 3 episodes
2017 Ozark Gary Silverberg 1 episode
2017 Chicago P.D. Donald Clark 1 episode
2018 Orange Is the New Black Les Nichols 1 episode ("Look Out for Number One")
2020-24 Power Book II: Ghost Oliver Simmons 10 episodes
2022 Uncoupled Henry 1 episode
2023 The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel David Weston 1 episode ("The Pirate Queen")

References

  1. ^ Biography at Hollywood.com
  2. ^ Biography, Filmbug.com; accessed August 24, 2017.
  3. ^ "Actor Bruce Altman leads Shakespeare workshop in Woodbridge". 31 March 2008.