
Bruce Payne
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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." Description above from the Wikipedia article Bruce Payne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Passenger 57 (1992)
as Charles Rane

Dungeons & Dragons (2000)
as Damodar

Switch (1991)
as The Devil

Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God (2005)
as Damodar

Vendetta (2013)
as Rooker

Highlander: Endgame (2000)
as Jacob Kell

The Keep (1983)
as Border Guard 2

Getaway (2013)
as Distinguished Man

Silence Like Glass (1989)
as Dr. Burton

The Stoic (2024)
as Rhodes

Oxford Blues (1984)
as Peter Howles

One Point O (2004)
as Neighbour

Necronomicon (1993)
as Edward De Lapoer

Warlock III: The End of Innocence (1999)
as The Warlock

Absolute Beginners (1986)
as Flikker

Sweepers (1998)
as Dr. Cecil Hopper

Re-Kill (2015)
as Winston

Steal (2002)
as Lt. Macgruder

Solarbabies (1986)
as Dogger

Carmen's Kiss (2010)
as Michael

Britannic (2000)
as Doctor Baker

The Apocalypse (2004)
as Domitian

Pit Stop (2020)
Actor

Prowl (2010)
as Bernard

Messages (2007)
as Dr Robert Golding

Howling VI: The Freaks (1991)
as R.B Harker

Hellborn (2003)
as Dr. McCort

The Rizen (2017)
as Admin

Full Eclipse (1993)
as Adam Garou

No Contest II (1996)
as Jack Terry

For Queen & Country (1988)
as Colin

Age Of Kill (2015)
as Prime Minister

Pyrates (1991)
as Liam

Kounterfeit (1996)
as Frankie

One Tough Bastard (1996)
as Agent Karl Savak

Breakdown (2016)
as Peter Grainger

Ripper: Letter from Hell (2001)
as Marshall Kane

The Cisco Kid (1994)
as General Martin Dupre

Creators: The Past (2020)
as Lord Kal

Ravager (1997)
as Cooper Wayne

Privates on Parade (1983)
as Flight Sergeant Kevin Cartwright

Brothel (2008)
as Thief

Give Them Wings (2021)
as Dr. Markum

Asylum (2013)
as Sharp

Victor Young Perez (2013)
as Commandant Heinrich Schwarz

The Fruit Machine (1988)
as Echo

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire (1985)
as T.O, The One

Smart Money (1986)
as Lawrance MacNiece

Never Say Never Mind (2003)
Actor

Tales of the Supernatural (2014)
as Father Doyle

Greystone Park (2012)
as Demonic Voice (voice)

Operation Julie (1985)
as D.C. Malcolm Pollard

Aurora: Operation Intercept (1995)
as Gordon Pruett

Rendel: Cycle of Revenge (2024)
as Edward Cox

Nemesis (2021)
as Damien Osborne

Caprice (1986)
as Jacko / Edwina LaPage

Birth of a Nation (1983)
as Barratt
Shopping (2016)
as Nick

London Unplugged (2018)
Actor

The Bell-Run (1988)
as Pace

Disorientated (—)
as Hank Rogers

Ripper (2016)
as Jack the Ripper

The Antwerp Dolls (2015)
as Ray Ferrino





