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Bruce Payne

Actor

Bruce Payne

Born November 22, 1958 in London, England, UK64 films

Bruce Martyn Payne (born 22 November 1958) is an English actor and producer. Though better known for his villainous roles, Bruce Payne has played characters across the spectrum. His notable villainous roles include Charles Rane in Passenger 57, Jacob Kell in Highlander: Endgame and Damodar in Dungeons & Dragons and Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God. His notable heroic roles include Frankie in Kounterfeit, Dr. Burton in Silence Like Glass and Major Baker in Britannic. His notable comic roles include Yellow in Keen Eddie, Dogger in Solarbabies, and the Devil in Switch. Payne has received many plaudits for his acting. A reviewer in Cosmopolitan once asserted that "saying that Payne is a good actor is like saying Fred Astaire is a good dancer."

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Passenger 57 posterFirst watchPassenger 5719926.0as Charles RaneAirline security specialist John Cutter, finally returning to the job after his wife's death, finds himself stuck on a flight being hijacked by notorious terrorist Charles Rane.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Switch poster5.9Switch1991The Keep poster5.6The Keep1983Getaway poster5.0Getaway2013Necronomicon poster5.9Necronomicon1993Re-Kill poster6.0Re-Kill2015Britannic poster6.8Britannic2000Highlander: Endgame poster4.8Highlander: Endgame2000Dungeons & Dragons poster4.4Dungeons & Dragons2000

Filmography

64 films as actor
  1. TBADisorientatedHank Rogers
  2. TBAAeternum
  3. 2024The StoicRhodes
  4. 2024Rendel: Cycle of RevengeEdward Cox
  5. 2021Give Them WingsDr. Markum
  6. 2021NemesisDamien Osborne
  7. 2020Creators: The PastLord Kal
  8. 2020Pit Stop
  9. 2018London Unplugged
  10. 2017The RizenAdmin
  11. 2016ShoppingNick
  12. 2016BreakdownPeter Grainger
  13. 2016RipperJack the Ripper
  14. 2015Re-KillWinston
  15. 2015Age Of KillPrime Minister
  16. 2015The Antwerp DollsRay Ferrino
  17. 2014Tales of the SupernaturalFather Doyle
  18. 2013Victor Young PerezCommandant Heinrich Schwarz
  19. 2013VendettaRooker
  20. 2013AsylumSharp
  21. 2013GetawayDistinguished Man
  22. 2012Greystone ParkDemonic Voice (voice)
  23. 2010ProwlBernard
  24. 2010Carmen's KissMichael
  25. 2008BrothelThief
  26. 2007MessagesDr Robert Golding
  27. 2005Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon GodDamodar
  28. 2004The ApocalypseDomitian
  29. 2004One Point ONeighbour
  30. 2003HellbornDr. McCort
  31. 2003Never Say Never Mind
  32. 2002StealLt. Macgruder
  33. 2001Ripper: Letter from HellMarshall Kane
  34. 2000Dungeons & DragonsDamodar
  35. 2000Highlander: EndgameJacob Kell
  36. 2000BritannicDoctor Baker
  37. 1999Warlock III: The End of InnocenceThe Warlock
  38. 1998SweepersDr. Cecil Hopper
  39. 1997RavagerCooper Wayne
  40. 1996No Contest IIJack Terry
  41. 1996KounterfeitFrankie
  42. 1996One Tough BastardAgent Karl Savak
  43. 1995Aurora: Operation InterceptGordon Pruett
  44. 1994The Cisco KidGeneral Martin Dupre
  45. 1993Full EclipseAdam Garou
  46. 1993NecronomiconEdward De Lapoer
  47. 1992Passenger 57Charles Rane
  48. 1991PyratesLiam
  49. 1991SwitchThe Devil
  50. 1991Howling VI: The FreaksR.B Harker
  51. 1989Silence Like GlassDr. Burton
  52. 1988The Fruit MachineEcho
  53. 1988The Bell-RunPace
  54. 1988For Queen & CountryColin
  55. 1986SolarbabiesDogger
  56. 1986Smart MoneyLawrance MacNiece
  57. 1986CapriceJacko / Edwina LaPage
  58. 1986Absolute BeginnersFlikker
  59. 1985Billy the Kid and the Green Baize VampireT.O, The One
  60. 1985Operation JulieD.C. Malcolm Pollard
  61. 1984Oxford BluesPeter Howles
  62. 1983The KeepBorder Guard 2
  63. 1983Birth of a NationBarratt
  64. 1983Privates on ParadeFlight Sergeant Kevin Cartwright