Bruce Payne

Bruce Payne

Born 1958-11-22 (age 67) London, England, UK
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Biography

Bruce Martyn Payne (born 22 November 1958) is an English actor and producer. Though better known for his villainous roles, Bruce Payne has played characters across the spectrum. His notable villainous roles include Charles Rane in Passenger 57, Jacob Kell in Highlander: Endgame and Damodar in Dungeons & Dragons and Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God. His notable heroic roles include Frankie in Kounterfeit, Dr. Burton in Silence Like Glass and Major Baker in Britannic. His notable comic roles include Yellow in Keen Eddie, Dogger in Solarbabies, and the Devil in Switch. Payne has received many plaudits for his acting. A reviewer in Cosmopolitan once asserted that "saying that Payne is a good actor is like saying Fred Astaire is a good dancer."

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Known For

Passenger 57
Passenger 57

1992

as Charles Rane

Switch
Switch

1991

as The Devil

Warlock III: The End of Innocence
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons

2000

as Damodar

Absolute Beginners
Absolute Beginners

1986

as Flikker

Highlander: Endgame
Highlander: Endgame

2000

as Jacob Kell

Steal
Steal

2002

as Lt. Macgruder

The Keep
The Keep

1983

as Border Guard 2

Vendetta
Vendetta

2013

as Rooker

The Apocalypse
The Apocalypse

2004

as Domitian

Getaway
Getaway

2013

as Distinguished Man

The Stoic
The Stoic

2024

as Rhodes

Sweepers
Sweepers

1998

as Dr. Cecil Hopper

Oxford Blues
Oxford Blues

1984

as Peter Howles

Necronomicon
Necronomicon

1993

as Edward De Lapoer

For Queen & Country
For Queen & Country

1988

as Colin

Give Them Wings
Give Them Wings

2021

as Dr. Markum

One Point O
One Point O

2004

as Neighbour

Creators: The Past
Creators: The Past

2020

as Lord Kal