Sean Bridgers

Acting

Sean Bridgers

Born March 15, 1968Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA67 credits

Sean MacKenzie Bridgers (born March 15, 1968) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer, known for his role as Johnny Burns on the HBO series Deadwood and on the SundanceTV original series Rectify as Trey Willis. In addition to many roles in television and film since 1991, Bridgers received acclaim and awards for the independent film Paradise Falls, which he wrote and produced. He received praise for his lead role in Lucky McKee's horror film The Woman and another Modernciné film, Jug Face, as well as notable roles in Sweet Home Alabama and Nell. He played Old Nick in the 2015 film Room.

Known For

Filmography

The Painted
2024The Painted
as Adam ElsterMovie
Outlaw Posse
2024Outlaw Posse
as MayorMovie
Bones and All
2022Bones and All
as Barry CookMovie
The Weird Kidz
2022The Weird Kidz
as Sheriff (Voice)Movie
Your Honor
2020Your Honor
as Walter BeckwithTV
The Righteous Gemstones
2019The Righteous Gemstones
as Field SurgeonTV
Deadwood: The Movie
2019Deadwood: The Movie
as Johnny BurnsMovie
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
2019The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
as Mr. Gardner / Mr. Gardner's SonMovie
The Alienist
2018The Alienist
as Sheriff EarlyTV
Get Shorty
2017Get Shorty
as Louis DarnellTV
Midnight, Texas
2017Midnight, Texas
as Sheriff LivingstoneTV
And Then I Go
2017And Then I Go
as Little Kid's DadMovie
The Whole Truth
2016The Whole Truth
as Arthur WestinMovie
Midnight Special
2016Midnight Special
as Fredrick (Ranch Member)Movie
Elsie Hooper
2016Elsie Hooper
as Ridley HooperMovie
Chicago Med
2015Chicago Med
as Detective Benjamin GonsiorekTV
Trumbo
2015Trumbo
as Jeff KrandallMovie
Blue
2015Blue
as Sheriff HawkesMovie
Room
2015Room
as Old NickMovie
Dark Places
2015Dark Places
as Runner DayMovie
The Best of Me
2014The Best of Me
as Tommy ColeMovie
The Graveyard Feeder
2013The Graveyard Feeder
as Burke SawyerMovie
The Blacklist
2013The Blacklist
as Nyle HatcherTV
Jug Face
2013Jug Face
as DawaiMovie
Rectify
2013Rectify
as Trey WillisTV
The Woman
2011The Woman
as Chris CleekMovie
Hart of Dixie
2011Hart of Dixie
as Leon MercyTV
B
2011Blood On My Name
as ThomasMovie
Justified
2010Justified
as Virgil CorumTV
The Mentalist
2008The Mentalist
as Ranger TisdaleTV
True Blood
2008True Blood
as Big BobbyTV
Jake's Closet
2007Jake's Closet
as PeterMovie
Private Practice
2007Private Practice
as Frank DawsonTV
Saving Grace
2007Saving Grace
as Carl LafongTV
Criminal Minds
2005Criminal Minds
as James CharlesTV
Bones
2005Bones
as John CollinsTV
Deadwood
2004Deadwood
as Johnny BurnsTV
Apple Jack
2003Apple Jack
as Les DanyouMovie
Clover Bend
2002Clover Bend
as TylerMovie
ATF
1999ATF
as SmittyMovie
Paradise Falls
1997Paradise Falls
as Henry BancroftMovie
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Martin Spencer (segment "The Prescription")TV
Murderous Intent
1995Murderous Intent
as DennisMovie
Death in Small Doses
1995Death in Small Doses
as Mr. CarterMovie
Nell
1994Nell
as Mike IbarraMovie
Getting In
1994Getting In
as Dumpster HunterMovie
The Trophy King
The Trophy King
as Trip MahoneyMovie