Sean Bridgers

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Sean Bridgers

Acting 58 March 15, 1968

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

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…

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Room

Room

8.0 2015 Movie
The Mentalist

The Mentalist

8.4 2008 TV Show
The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven

6.5 2016 Movie
Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

8.3 2005 TV Show
Bones

Bones

8.2 2005 TV Show
The Blacklist

The Blacklist

7.6 2013 TV Show
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

7.6 2000 TV Show
The Best of Me

The Best of Me

7.5 2014 Movie
True Blood

True Blood

7.6 2008 TV Show
Chicago Med

Chicago Med

8.3 2015 TV Show
Midnight Special

Midnight Special

6.3 2016 Movie
Lie to Me

Lie to Me

7.9 2009 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Primetime

    Movie Lloyd

  2. 2026
    The Weird Kidz

    Movie Sheriff (Voice)

  3. 2025
    Government Cheese

    TV show

  4. 2024
    The Painted

    Movie Adam Elster

  5. 2024
    Test Screening

    Movie

  6. 2024
    Outlaw Posse

    Movie Mayor

  7. 2024
    Tracker

    TV show Father Ammon

  8. 2022
    Bones and All

    Movie Barry Cook

  9. 2022
    The Thing About Pam

    TV show Mark Hupp

  10. 2021
    The Underground Railroad

    TV show Fletcher

  11. 2020
    Your Honor

    TV show Walter Beckwith

  12. 2019
    Deathcember

    Movie Uninjured

  13. 2019
    The Righteous Gemstones

    TV show Field Surgeon

  14. 2019
    Deadwood: The Movie

    Movie Johnny Burns

  15. 2019
    The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot

    Movie Mr. Gardner / Mr. Gardner's Son

  16. 2018
    The Alienist

    TV show Sheriff Early

More credits
  1. 2017
    Get Shorty

    TV show Louis Darnell

  2. 2017
    Midnight, Texas

    TV show Sheriff Livingstone

  3. 2017
    And Then I Go

    Movie Little Kid's Dad

  4. 2016
    The Magnificent Seven

    Movie Fanning

  5. 2016
    Free State of Jones

    Movie Sumrall

  6. 2016
    The Whole Truth

    Movie Arthur Westin

  7. 2016
    Midnight Special

    Movie Fredrick (Ranch Member)

  8. 2016
    Elsie Hooper

    Movie Ridley Hooper

  9. 2015
    Chicago Med

    TV show Detective Benjamin Gonsiorek

  10. 2015
    Trumbo

    Movie Jeff Krandall

  11. 2015
    Blue

    Movie Sheriff Hawkes

  12. 2015
    Room

    Movie Old Nick

  13. 2015
    Dark Places

    Movie Runner Day

  14. 2015
    Legs

    Movie

  15. 2014
    The Best of Me

    Movie Tommy Cole

  16. 2014
    The Edge of the Woods

    Movie Abe

  17. 2013
    The Graveyard Feeder

    Movie Burke Sawyer

  18. 2013
    The Blacklist

    TV show Nyle Hatcher

  19. 2013
    Jug Face

    Movie Dawai

  20. 2013
    Rectify

    TV show Trey Willis

  21. 2012
    The Making of The Woman

    Movie himself

  22. 2011
    The Woman

    Movie Chris Cleek

  23. 2011
    Hart of Dixie

    TV show Leon Mercy

  24. 2011
    Blood On My Name

    Movie Thomas