Bruce Kirkpatrick

Bruce Kirkpatrick, a forty-year veteran American film, television and stage actor who grew up in Parsippany, New Jersey, has worked on numerous projects in each genre with many of the most prevalent names in the business. After his graduation from Parsippany Hills High School he studied at Syracuse University, Pittsburgh University, LAMDA, and with personnel of the Royal Shakespeare Company in London, England. Throughout high school, college, and graduate school, Bruce competed competitively in rugby, wrestling, boxing, and racquetball while also performing in plays and completing undergraduate and graduate degrees in acting. Bruce's professional career began in Pittsburgh where he took his first film role in the movie Flashdance in 1983. Between then and the year 2000 he made 7 television movies, 4 television series, and 9 films including The Dark Half ('93) starring Timothy Hutton, Striking Distance ('93) and 12 Monkeys ('95) with Bruce Willis, Backstreet Justice ('94) starring Paul