
Alan Ruck
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Alan Douglas Ruck (born July 1, 1956) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Cameron Frye in John Hughes's film Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), as well as television roles as Stuart Bondek on the ABC sitcom Spin City (1996–2002) and Connor Roy on the HBO series Succession (2018–2023), the latter earning him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. His other film credits include Bad Boys (1983), Three Fugitives (1989), Young Guns II (1990), Speed (1994), and Twister (1996).
Known for
Credits

Speed (1994)
as Stephens

Twister (1996)
as Rabbit

The Happening (2008)
as Principal

People We Meet on Vacation (2026)
as Jimmy Wright

Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
as Cameron Frye

Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
as Bill Shenk

Bad Boys (1983)
as Carl Brennan

Young Guns II (1990)
as Hendry William French

Ghost Town (2008)
as Ghost Dad

The Burial (2023)
as Mike Allred

Freaky (2020)
as Mr. Bernardi

Star Trek: Generations (1994)
as Captain John Harriman

War Machine (2017)
as Pat McKinnon

Captive State (2019)
as Rittenhouse

I Love You, Beth Cooper (2009)
as Mr. C

Three Fugitives (1989)
as Tener

Gringo (2018)
as Jerry

Class (1983)
as Roger

Extraordinary Measures (2010)
as Pete Sutphen

Corporate Retreat (2026)
as Arthur

In Memoriam (2026)
Actor

Doctor Detroit (1983)
as Student

Zombie Night (2013)
as Joseph

My Dinner with Hervé (2018)
as Stu Masters

Goats (2012)
as Dr. Eldridge

Sierra Burgess Is a Loser (2018)
as Mr. Burgess

Five (2011)
as Sam Jarente

Hershey (2026)
as Henry Hershey

Born to Be Wild (1995)
as Dan Woodley

Shooter (1988)
as Stork O'Connor

Eavesdrop (2008)
as Casper
Wind River: Rising (—)
Actor

Oh Yeah! (2025)
as Self

FEEL (2025)
as Sitter 16

Goodbye Baby (2007)
as Douglass
Goodbye Girl (—)
Actor

Carnage Park (2016)
as Sheriff Moss

Kickin' It Old Skool (2007)
as Dr. Fry

Dreamland (2016)
as Walter

Hard Knox (1984)
as Frankie Tyrone

Three for the Road (1987)
as T.S.

Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989)
as John Wangle

The Ransom of Red Chief (1998)
as Ambrose Dorset

Don't You Forget About Me (2010)
as Self

The Impostor (1984)
as Officer Bob Jenkins

Star Trek: Of Gods and Men (2007)
as Captain John Harriman

Shanghai Calling (2012)
as Marcus Groff

Fixed (2018)
as Dr. Ken

InAlienable (2008)
as Dr. Proway

First Steps (1985)
as Dave

Everything Put Together (2001)
as Kessel
The Best Is Yet To Come (—)
Actor

Who Is Ferris Bueller? (2006)
as Self

Interpersonal Exopolitics (—)
as P. Murdock Barron

Close-Up (2011)
as The LA Director

Just Like in the Movies (1989)
as Dean

False Creek Stories (2010)
as Doug

Walking to the Waterline (1998)
as Duane Hopwood

Crust (2024)
as Randy

Flowers for Lev (—)
Actor

John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast (2012)
as Self

The Exorcist: Making the Demons (2016)
as Self

The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories (2006)
as Self

Inside Story: Ferris Bueller's Day Off (2011)
as Self

Destroyer (2014)
as Frank
Deathly (2015)
as Richard

Vintage Ferris Bueller: The Lost Tapes (2006)
as Self (archive footage)





