Sean Bridgers
Acting
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.
TV Shows(24)
Government Cheese
2025
The Thing About Pam
Mark Hupp
2022
The Underground Railroad
Fletcher
2021
Your Honor
Walter Beckwith
2020
The Righteous Gemstones
Field Surgeon
2019
The Alienist
Sheriff Early
2018
Get Shorty
Louis Darnell
2017
Midnight, Texas
Sheriff Livingstone
2017
Chicago Med
Detective Benjamin Gonsiorek
2015
The Blacklist
Nyle Hatcher
2013
Rectify
Trey Willis
2013
Hart of Dixie
Leon Mercy
2011
Raising Hope
Jack
2010
Justified
Virgil Corum
2010
Lie to Me
Harold Clark
2009
The Mentalist
Ranger Tisdale
2008
True Blood
Big Bobby
2008
Private Practice
Frank Dawson
2007
Saving Grace
Carl Lafong
2007
Criminal Minds
James Charles
2005
Bones
John Collins
2005
Deadwood
Johnny Burns
2004
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Art Schuster
2000
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Martin Spencer (segment "The Prescription")
1997
Movies(44)
The Painted
Adam Elster
2024
Test Screening
2024
Outlaw Posse
Mayor
2024
Bones and All
Barry Cook
2022
The Weird Kidz
Sheriff (Voice)
2022
Deadwood: The Movie
Johnny Burns
2019
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
Mr. Gardner / Mr. Gardner's Son
2019
And Then I Go
Little Kid's Dad
2017
The Magnificent Seven
Fanning
2016
Free State of Jones
Sumrall
2016
The Whole Truth
Arthur Westin
2016
Midnight Special
Fredrick (Ranch Member)
2016
Elsie Hooper
Ridley Hooper
2016
Trumbo
Jeff Krandall
2015
Blue
Sheriff Hawkes
2015
Room
Old Nick
2015
Dark Places
Runner Day
2015
Legs
2015
The Best of Me
Tommy Cole
2014
The Edge of the Woods
Abe
2014
The Graveyard Feeder
Burke Sawyer
2013
Jug Face
Dawai
2013
The Making of The Woman
himself
2012
The Woman
Chris Cleek
2011
Blood On My Name
Thomas
2011
Witless Protection
Norm
2008
Jake's Closet
Peter
2007
3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
Neil Bonnett
2004
Apple Jack
Les Danyou
2003
Sweet Home Alabama
Eldon
2002
Clover Bend
Tyler
2002
After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped
Robert
2000
ATF
Smitty
1999
Paradise Falls
Henry Bancroft
1997
Murderous Intent
Dennis
1995
Her Deadly Rival
1995
Death in Small Doses
Mr. Carter
1995
Nell
Mike Ibarra
1994
Getting In
Dumpster Hunter
1994
Road-Kill U.S.A.
Josh
1993
Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice
Jedediah
1992
Red Camellia
Primetime
The Trophy King
Trip Mahoney