Other names "Bear" Role Actor Name Bruce Fischer | Years active 1971-present Occupation Actor Spouse Jane Fischer | |
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Full Name Bruce M. Fischer Movies Escape from Alcatraz, Something Wicked This Way, The Journey of Natty Gann, Kenny Rogers as The Gam, Grim Prairie Tales Similar People Jeremy Kagan, Bruce Surtees, Don Siegel, Jack Clayton, Martin Ritt | ||
Bruce M. "Bear" Fischer (born March 20, 1936) is an American actor, best known for playing the prisoner and rapist Wolf Grace, in the 1979 film, Escape from Alcatraz. Fischer also played a rapist in Clint Eastwood's The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976), and Mr. Coogar in the film Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983). His other film credits include The Journey of Natty Gann (1985) and Grim Prairie Tales (1990) as an undead gunman. In addition Fischer was one of the Beauregard Brothers on TV's Dukes of Hazzard.
Filmography
Actor
2014
Birds of LA 17 as
Boris the Strangler
2009
Everyman's War as
Judge (as Bruce Fischer)
1996
Humanoids from the Deep (TV Movie) as
Captain John
1991
Dangerous Women (TV Series) as
Captain Karl Goddard / Capt. Goddard
- Pilot (1991) - Captain Karl Goddard
1991
Days of Our Lives (TV Series) as
J.T. Crenna
- Episode #1.6545 (1991) - J.T. Crenna
- Episode #1.6544 (1991) - J.T. Crenna
- Episode #1.6543 (1991) - J.T. Crenna
1990
Grim Prairie Tales as
Colochez (as Bruce Discher)
1988
Night Court (TV Series) as
Troy
- Jung and the Restless (1988) - Troy
1987
St. Elsewhere (TV Series) as
Mr. Carmichael
- No Chemo, Sabe? (1987) - Mr. Carmichael
1987
Real Men as
Steelworker
1987
The Verne Miller Story as
Harry Adler
1987
Nightforce (Video) as
Estoban (as Bruce Fisher)
1985
Hollywood Beat (TV Series)
- Dead Heat (1985)
1985
The Journey of Natty Gann as
Charlie Linfield
1985
Wildside (TV Series) as
Hatchett
- Well Known Secret (1985) - Hatchett
1984
The A-Team (TV Series) as
Officer Predrosa
- Breakout! (1984) - Officer Predrosa
1984
City Heat as
Bruiser
1983
Matt Houston (TV Series) as
Jake / Sherman Perczack
- Caged (1984) - Jake
- The Outsider (1983) - Sherman Perczack
- Fear for Tomorrow (1983)
1984
Knight Rider (TV Series) as
Eric Sanders
- The Ice Bandits (1984) - Eric Sanders
1984
The Sheriff and the Astronaut (TV Movie) as
Axel Soames
1984
Whiz Kids (TV Series)
- Father's Day (1984)
1984
Legmen (TV Series) as
Jansen
- The Return of Apple Dan Bonny (1984) - Jansen
1983
Wizards and Warriors (TV Series) as
Vulkar
- Vulkar's Revenge (1983) - Vulkar
1983
Something Wicked This Way Comes as
Mr. Cooger
1983
Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series) as
Nurse Colfax
- Primetime (1983) - Nurse Colfax
1982
Father Murphy (TV Series) as
Big Jake
- John Michael Murphy, R.I.P. (1982) - Big Jake
1979
The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Series) as
Bull / Buck
- Hazzard Hustle (1982) - Bull
- Gold Fever (1979) - Buck
1982
Flush
1982
Palms Precinct (TV Movie) as
Dean Kelsey
1982
Strike Force (TV Series) as
Hulk
- The Outcast (1982) - Hulk (as Bruce Fisher)
1981
The Fall Guy (TV Series) as
Del Rio
- Japanese Connection (1981) - Del Rio
1981
Best of the West (TV Series) as
Ike Hickerson
- Daniel's First Love (1981) - Ike Hickerson
1981
Take This Job and Shove It as
Jimmy
1981
Back Roads as
Ezra
1981
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (TV Series) as
Loran
- The Golden Man (1981) - Loran
1980
The Gambler (TV Movie) as
Tabor
1980
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (TV Series) as
Mickey
- The Robin Tucker's Roseland Roof and Ballroom Murder (1980) - Mickey (as Bruce M. Fisher)
1980
Young Maverick (TV Series) as
Jonah Felcher
- Have I Got a Girl for You (1980) - Jonah Felcher
1979
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (TV Series) as
Mountain Beauregard
- Buttercup, Birdie, and Buried Bucks (1979) - Mountain Beauregard
- Dean Martin and the Moonshiners (1979) - Mountain Beauregard
1978
Fantasy Island (TV Series) as
Bruno Grass / Captain Fisk
- Baby/Marathon: Battle of the Sexes (1979) - Bruno Grass
- Return/The Toughest Man Alive (1978) - Captain Fisk
1979
Escape from Alcatraz as
Wolf
1979
Hot Rod (TV Movie) as
Cannonball
1979
The Sacketts (TV Mini Series) as
Trapper
- Part II (1979) - Trapper (as Bruce Fischer)
- Part I (1979) - Trapper (as Bruce Fischer)
1977
Starsky and Hutch (TV Series) as
Rudy / Trucker
- Moonshine (1978) - Rudy
- The Set-Up: Part 1 (1977) - Trucker
1978
Mork & Mindy (TV Series) as
The Big Man
- Mork's Seduction (1978) - The Big Man
1978
Husbands, Wives & Lovers (TV Series) as
Animal
- Predictions Come True (1978) - Animal
1978
Goober & the Truckers' Paradise (TV Movie) as
Catfish (as Bruce Fisher)
1978
Quark (TV Series) as
The Baron
- All the Emperor's Quasi-Norms: Part 2 (1978) - The Baron
1978
How the West Was Won (TV Series) as
Booster
- Mormon Story (1978) - Booster (as Bruce Fischer)
- Buffalo Story (1978) - Booster (as Bruce Fischer)
1977
Baretta (TV Series) as
Desk Clerk
- Playin' Police (1977) - Desk Clerk
1977
Charlie's Angels (TV Series) as
Tolchuk
- Dirty Business (1977) - Tolchuk
1976
Baker's Hawk as
Blacksmith
1976
The Quest (TV Series) as
Dooley
- The Freight Train Rescue (1976) - Dooley
1976
Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (TV Series) as
Spinner
- The Spider Lady: Part 2 (1976) - Spinner (as Bruce Fischer)
- The Spider Lady: Part 1 (1976) - Spinner (as Bruce Fischer)
1976
The Krofft Supershow (TV Series) as
Spinner (segment: Electra Woman and Dyna Girl)
- Episode #1.14 (1976) - Spinner (segment: Electra Woman and Dyna Girl) (as Bruce Fischer)
- Episode #1.13 (1976) - Spinner (segment: Electra Woman and Dyna Girl) (as Bruce Fischer)
1976
The Outlaw Josey Wales as
Yoke
1976
Cannon (TV Series) as
Director
- Blood Lines (1976) - Director
1975
Gunsmoke (TV Series) as
The Man
- The Angry Land (1975) - The Man
1974
Earthquake as
Man #1 (uncredited)
1973
The Man Called Noon as
Ranch Hand (as Bruce Fischer)
1971
Man in the Wilderness as
Wiser
1971
Captain Apache
1971
'Doc' as
Billy Clanton
1971
A Town Called Hell as
Miguel (uncredited)
Self
1996
Savage Skies (TV Movie documentary) as
Self (segment "Riders on the Storm") (as Bruce Fisher)
References
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