
Bruce Payne
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."…
Filmography

Tales Out of School
1983 · 10.0

Give Them Wings
2021 · 8.5

Charmed
1998 · 8.2

Storyboard
1983 · 8.0

Never Say Never Mind
2003 · 8.0

Tales from the Crypt
1989 · 8.0

Keen Eddie
2003 · 7.9

Spooks
2002 · 7.7

Yellowthread Street
1990 · 7.5

La Femme Nikita
1997 · 7.4

Miss Marple: Nemesis
1987 · 7.4

The Equalizer
1985 · 7.2

Bergerac
1981 · 7.0

Silence Like Glass
1989 · 7.0

The Bill
1984 · 6.8

Britannic
2000 · 6.8

Lux Video Theatre
1950 · 6.7

Diana
1984 · 6.5

Tales of the Supernatural
2014 · 6.5

Smart Money
1986 · 6.3

Caprice
1986 · 6.1

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
1985 · 6.1

Passenger 57
1992 · 6.0

One Tough Bastard
1996 · 6.0

Ripper
2016 · 6.0

Necronomicon
1993 · 6.0

Switch
1991 · 5.9

Re-Kill
2015 · 5.9

The Fruit Machine
1988 · 5.9

Victor Young Perez
2013 · 5.9

One Point O
2004 · 5.7

Vendetta
2013 · 5.7

The Keep
1983 · 5.6

The Antwerp Dolls
2015 · 5.6

The Apocalypse
2004 · 5.5

Oxford Blues
1984 · 5.5

Absolute Beginners
1986 · 5.5

Steal
2002 · 5.4

Pyrates
1991 · 5.3

Solarbabies
1986 · 5.3

For Queen & Country
1988 · 5.3

No Contest II
1996 · 5.3

Aurora: Operation Intercept
1995 · 5.2

Prowl
2010 · 5.1

Full Eclipse
1993 · 5.1

Getaway
2013 · 5.0

Messages
2007 · 5.0

Breakdown
2016 · 5.0

Age Of Kill
2015 · 4.9

Privates on Parade
1983 · 4.9

Rendel: Cycle of Revenge
2024 · 4.8

The Rizen
2017 · 4.8

Highlander: Endgame
2000 · 4.8

Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God
2005 · 4.7

Kounterfeit
1996 · 4.7

Ripper: Letter from Hell
2001 · 4.7

The Stoic
2024 · 4.5

Warlock III: The End of Innocence
1999 · 4.5

Howling VI: The Freaks
1991 · 4.4

Sweepers
1998 · 4.4

Dungeons & Dragons
2000 · 4.4

London Unplugged
2018 · 4.4

The Cisco Kid
1994 · 4.1

Ravager
1997 · 4.1

Greystone Park
2012 · 3.9

Nemesis
2021 · 3.8

Operation Julie
1985 · 3.5

Carmen's Kiss
2010 · 3.5

Hellborn
2003 · 3.4

Brothel
2008 · 3.4

Creators: The Past
2020 · 3.4

Asylum
2013 · 3.0

Pit Stop
2020 · 2.3
Shopping
2016 · 0.0
Aeternum
— · 0.0

Disorientated
— · 0.0