Bruce A. Young
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Bruce A. Young (born April 22, 1956) is an American television and film actor who is perhaps best known for his role as Capt. Simon Banks in the UPN sci-fi police drama The Sentinel. He also played mercenary M.B. Nash in Jurassic Park III. In addition, he played the character of Moselle, a pool player who loses to Vince (played by Tom Cruise), in The Color of Money. His other film and television credits include Basic Instinct, Into Temptation, E/R, Highlander: The Series, Quantum Leap, NYPD Blue, Undisputed, Cold Case, Ghost Whisperer, Risky Business, Grey's Anatomy and Prison Break. Another notable role Young played was a self-defense instructor in the movie "Enough". Description above from the Wikipedia article Bruce A. Young, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Bruce A. Young Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Bruce A. Young reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 36 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Bruce A. Young's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Bruce A. Young's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Into Temptation, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Bruce A. Young Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bruce A. Young's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Bruce A. Young has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Water by the Spoonful | Chutes & Ladders, aka Clayton “Buddy” Wilkie | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Renegades: The Requiem: Part 1 | Admiral Armstrong | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Into Temptation | Lloyd Montag | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Love Is the Drug | Phill hackwith | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes' | Willie Coleman | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Edmond | Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Home on the Range | Additional voices (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Ticker | Bodyguard | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Undisputed | Charles Soward | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Enough | Self-Defense Instructor | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Jurassic Park III | Nash | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Santa and Pete | Manuel Dangola | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Angel on Abbey Street | Muskat | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Phenomenon | Jack Hatch | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Normal Life | Agent Parker | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Tie That Binds | Gil Chandler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | The War | Moe Henry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult | Tyrone (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Pointman | O.C. | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance | Jamieson | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Blink | Lt. Mitchell | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Trespass | Raymond | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Basic Instinct | Andrews | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | She Woke Up | Det. Burke Harris | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Hot Shots! | 'Red' Herring | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? | Dominik | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Making a Case for Murder | Michael | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | An Innocent Man | Jingles | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Father Clements Story | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | 3 On a Match | Andy 'Ripper' Pierce | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Color of Money | Moselle | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Nothing in Common | Gene | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Heart of Steel | Louie | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Risky Business | Jackie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Will: G. Gordon Liddy | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Thief | Mechanic #2 | Hit | Similar → |
Bruce A. Young - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bruce A. Young?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bruce A. Young is "Into Temptation" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Bruce A. Young acted in?
Bruce A. Young has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bruce A. Young?
Other notable films include "Thief", "Basic Instinct", and "The Color of Money".