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{{Infobox person
| name = Bruce Spence
| image = Bruce Spence.JPG
| caption =Spence taking a break during an ADR session, November 2008
| birth_date ={{birth date and age|df=yes|1945|9|17}}
| birth_place = [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]]
| nationality = [[New Zealand]], [[Australian]]
| occupation = Actor
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'''Bruce Spence''' (born 17 September 1945) is a New Zealand actor based in Australia.
==Early life==
Spence was born in Auckland, New Zealand and attended [[Henderson High School (Auckland)|Henderson High School]] in [[Waitakere City|West Auckland]] and graduated from there in 1963.{{citation needed|date=January 2015}} Bruce's two younger brothers Bill and Ross are the founders of Matua Wines.
==Career==
He is best known for his roles as the Gyro Captain in ''[[Mad Max 2]]'', as Jedediah the pilot in ''[[Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome]]'', and as "Zedd" ([[Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander]]) in ''[[Legend of the Seeker]]''. He won an [[AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role|AFI Award for Best Actor]] for his role in the 1971 comedy ''[[Stork (film)|Stork]]''.
He performed the voice of Chum in ''[[Finding Nemo]]'', the [[Mouth of Sauron]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'', the [[List of minor characters in the Matrix series#Trainman|Trainman]] in ''[[The Matrix Revolutions]]'', and [[Tion Medon]] in ''[[Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith]]''. He also played Professor Baxter in Disney's [[Inspector Gadget 2]].
He acted as the
[[palaeontologist]] (Huxley) alongside fellow actor Felix Nobis, in the Australian performance of BBC's ''[[Walking with Dinosaurs]]: The Live Experience''. In his role, Spence narrates the activities of life-sized mechanical dinosaurs operated by teams of puppeteers and drivers.
In 2008, Spence joined the television series ''[[Legend of the Seeker]]'', based on the ''[[Sword of Truth]]'' series by [[Terry Goodkind]], in the role of [[Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander]], co-starring with [[Craig Horner]] and [[Bridget Regan]]. The show ran for two seasons.
In 2014, Spence played prison inmate George Corella in episode 3.1 of ''[[Rake (Australian TV series)|Rake]]''.
== Filmography ==
===Film===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
|-
|1971
|''[[Stork (film)|Stork]]''
|Graham 'Stork' Wallace
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1974
|''[[Three Old Friends]]''
|
|-
|''[[The Cars That Ate Paris]]''
|Charlie
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1975
|''[[The Firm Man]]''
|Messenger
|-
|''[[The Great Macarthy]]''
|Bill Dean
|-
| rowspan="4"| 1976
|''[[Let the Balloon Go]]''
|Chief Gifford
|-
|''[[Oz (1976 film)|Oz]]''
|Bass player/Blondie the Surfie
|-
|''[[Mad Dog Morgan]]''
|Heriot
|-
|''[[Eliza Fraser (film)|Eliza Fraser]]''
|Bruce McIver
|-
|1978
|''[[Newsfront]]''
|[[Round Australia Trial#Redex Reliability Trial|Redex trial]] driver
|-
|1979
|''[[Dimboola (1979 film)|Dimboola]]''
|Morrie McAdam
|-
|1981
|''[[Mad Max 2]]''
|The Gyro Captain
|-
| rowspan="4"| 1983
|''[[Double Deal (1983 film)|Double Deal]]''
|Doug Mitchell
|-
|''[[The Return of Captain Invincible]]''
|Midnight's Doctor
|-
|''[[Midnite Spares]]''
|Wimpy
|-
|''[[Buddies (1983 film)|Buddies]]''
|Ted
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1984
|''[[Pallet on the Floor]]''
|[[Basil Beaumont-Foster]]
|-
|''[[Wo die grünen Ameisen träumen]]'' (Where the Green Ants Dream)
|[[Lance Hackett]]
|-
|1985
|''[[Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome]]''
|Jedediah the Pilot
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1987
|''[[Bullseye (1987 film)|Bullseye]]''
|Purdy
|-
|''[[The Year My Voice Broke]]''
|Jonah
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1988
|''[[Bachelor Girl]]''
|Alistair Dredge Jr
|-
|''[[Rikky and Pete]]''
|Ben
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1990
|''[[...Almost]]''
|Ronnie
|-
|''[[The Shrimp on the Barbie]]''
|Wayne
|-
|1991
|''[[Sweet Talker (film)|Sweet Talker]]''
|Norman Foster
|-
|1993
|''[[Hercules Returns]]''
|Sprocket
|-
|1995
|''[[Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls]]''
|Gahjii
|-
|1996
|''[[The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas]]''
|[[List of The Munsters characters|Mr. Gateman]]
|-
|1998
|''[[Dark City (1998 film)|Dark City]]''
|Mr. Wall
|-
|2002
|''[[Queen of the Damned]]''
|[[Khayman]]
|-
| rowspan="5"| 2003
|''[[Inspector Gadget 2]]''
|Professor Baxter
|-
|''[[Finding Nemo]]''
|Chum (voice)
|-
|''[[The Matrix Revolutions]]''
|[[List_of_minor_characters_in_the_Matrix_series#Trainman|Trainman]]
|-
|''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''
|[[Mouth of Sauron]] (Extended Edition only)
|-
|''[[Peter Pan (2003 film)|Peter Pan]]''
|Cookson
|-
|2005
|''[[Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith]]''
|[[Tion Medon]]
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2006
|''[[Aquamarine (film)|Aquamarine]]''
|Leonard
|-
|''[[Solo (2006 film)|Solo]]''
|Kennedy
|-
|2008
|''[[Australia (2008 film)|Australia]]''
|Dr. Barker
|-
|2010
|''[[The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader]]''
|Lord Rhoop
|-
|2013
|''[[Mystery Road]]''
|Jim the Coroner
|-
|2014
|''[[I, Frankenstein]]''
|Molokai
|-
|2015
|''[[Backtrack (2015 film)|Backtrack]]''
|Felix
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2016
|''[[Gods of Egypt (film)|Gods of Egypt]]''
|Head Judge
|-
|''[[Blue World Order (film)|Blue World Order]] ''
|Whippett
|-
| imdb="2"| 2017
|''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales]]''
|Mayor Dix
|-
|2018
|''[[Winchester (film)|Winchester]] ''
|Augustine
|-
|}
===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
|-
|1973
|''[[Certain Women (television series)|Certain Women]]''
|Julius 'Big Julie'
|-
|1977
|''[[Barnaby and Me]]''
|Tall Baddie
|-
|1981
|''[[And Here Comes Bucknuckle]]''
|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1982
|''[[Deadline (1982 film)|Deadline]]''
|Towie
|-
|''[[Kingswood Country]]''
|Dentist
|-
|1986
|''[[Great Expectations, the Untold Story]]''
|Joe Gargery
|-
|1988
|''[[The Dirtwater Dynasty]]''
|[[Lonely Logan]]
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1989
|''[[Zucker (TV series)|Zucker]]''
|
|-
|''[[Tanamera – Lion of Singapore]]''
|Hammond
|-
|1989/1992
|''[[Dearest Enemy]]''
|Lenny
|-
|1992
|''[[Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left]]''
|The Chief
|-
|1994/1995
|''[[Over The Hill]]''
|Tall Bob
|-
| rowspan="3"| 1997
|''[[Return to Jupiter]]''
|Ed Unit
|-
|''[[Halifax f.p.]]: Isn't It Romantic''
|[[Eric Washburn]]
|-
|''[[Bullpitt!]]''
|Darcy
|-
|1998
|''[[Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)|Moby Dick]]''
|Elijah
|-
|1999
|''[[BeastMaster (TV series)|BeastMaster]]''
|Annubis
|-
|2002
|''[[Farscape]]''
|Prefect Falaak
|-
|2004
|''[[The Brush Off]]''
|Philip Veale
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2006
|''[[RAN Remote Area Nurse (television)|RAN (Remote Area Nurse)]]''
|Vince
|-
|''[[Nightmares & Dreamscapes]]''
|Hans Morris
|-
|''[[Equal Opportunity]]''
|Death
|-
|2008
|''[[Double The Fist]]''
|Mayor McCarthy
|-
|2008-2010
|''[[Legend of the Seeker]]''
|[[Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander]]
|-
|2009
|''[[All Saints (TV series)|All Saints]]''
|Barry Goldsworthy
|-
|2014
|''[[Rake (Australian TV Series)|Rake]]''
|George Corella
|-
|}
===Video games===
* ''[[Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!]]'' - Scav Gyro, Sir Dennis, Toby Van Adobe, Tony Slows, Taunting Scav #2<ref>{{cite video game | title = [[Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!]] | developer = [[2K Australia]], [[Gearbox Software]] | publisher = [[2K Games]] | scene=Closing credits, 3:39 minutes in }}</ref>
* ''[[Enter the Matrix]]'' - [[List of programs and machines in the Matrix series#The Trainman|The Trainman]]<ref>{{cite video game | title = [[Enter the Matrix]] | developer = [[Shiny Entertainment]] | publisher = [[Atari Games]]}}</ref>
== References ==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
*{{IMDb name|id=0817748|name=Bruce Spence}}
{{Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role 1972-1979}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Spence, Bruce}}
[[Category:Best Actor AACTA Award winners]]
[[Category:1945 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:New Zealand male film actors]]
[[Category:New Zealand male television actors]]
[[Category:New Zealand male video game actors]]
[[Category:New Zealand male voice actors]]
[[Category:People educated at Henderson High School, Auckland]]' |
New page wikitext, after the edit (new_wikitext) | '{{EngvarB|date=June 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2013}}
{{BLP sources|date=January 2010}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Bruce Stephen Spence
| image = Bruce Spence.JPG
| caption =Spence taking a break during an ADR session, November 2008
| birth_date ={{birth date and age|df=yes|1945|9|17}}
| birth_place = [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]]
| nationality = [[New Zealand]], [[Australian]]
| occupation = Actor and Comedian
}}
'''Bruce Stephen Spence''' (born 17 September 1945) is a New Zealand actor and comedian based in Australia.
==Early life==
Spence was born in Auckland, New Zealand and attended [[Henderson High School (Auckland)|Henderson High School]] in [[Waitakere City|West Auckland]] and graduated from there in 1963.{{citation needed|date=January 2015}} Bruce's two younger brothers Bill and Ross are the founders of Matua Wines.
==Career==
He is best known for his roles as the Gyro Captain in ''[[Mad Max 2]]'', as Jedediah the pilot in ''[[Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome]]'', and as "Zedd" ([[Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander]]) in ''[[Legend of the Seeker]]''. He won an [[AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role|AFI Award for Best Actor]] for his role in the 1971 comedy ''[[Stork (film)|Stork]]''.
He performed the voice of Chum in ''[[Finding Nemo]]'', the [[Mouth of Sauron]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'', the [[List of minor characters in the Matrix series#Trainman|Trainman]] in ''[[The Matrix Revolutions]]'', and [[Tion Medon]] in ''[[Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith]]''. He also played Professor Baxter in Disney's [[Inspector Gadget 2]].
He acted as the
[[palaeontologist]] (Huxley) alongside fellow actor Felix Nobis, in the Australian performance of BBC's ''[[Walking with Dinosaurs]]: The Live Experience''. In his role, Spence narrates the activities of life-sized mechanical dinosaurs operated by teams of puppeteers and drivers.
In 2008, Spence joined the television series ''[[Legend of the Seeker]]'', based on the ''[[Sword of Truth]]'' series by [[Terry Goodkind]], in the role of [[Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander]], co-starring with [[Craig Horner]] and [[Bridget Regan]]. The show ran for two seasons.
In 2014, Spence played prison inmate George Corella in episode 3.1 of ''[[Rake (Australian TV series)|Rake]]''.
== Filmography ==
===Film===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
|-
|1971
|''[[Stork (film)|Stork]]''
|Graham 'Stork' Wallace
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1974
|''[[Three Old Friends]]''
|
|-
|''[[The Cars That Ate Paris]]''
|Charlie
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1975
|''[[The Firm Man]]''
|Messenger
|-
|''[[The Great Macarthy]]''
|Bill Dean
|-
| rowspan="4"| 1976
|''[[Let the Balloon Go]]''
|Chief Gifford
|-
|''[[Oz (1976 film)|Oz]]''
|Bass player/Blondie the Surfie
|-
|''[[Mad Dog Morgan]]''
|Heriot
|-
|''[[Eliza Fraser (film)|Eliza Fraser]]''
|Bruce McIver
|-
|1978
|''[[Newsfront]]''
|[[Round Australia Trial#Redex Reliability Trial|Redex trial]] driver
|-
|1979
|''[[Dimboola (1979 film)|Dimboola]]''
|Morrie McAdam
|-
|1981
|''[[Mad Max 2]]''
|The Gyro Captain
|-
| rowspan="4"| 1983
|''[[Double Deal (1983 film)|Double Deal]]''
|Doug Mitchell
|-
|''[[The Return of Captain Invincible]]''
|Midnight's Doctor
|-
|''[[Midnite Spares]]''
|Wimpy
|-
|''[[Buddies (1983 film)|Buddies]]''
|Ted
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1984
|''[[Pallet on the Floor]]''
|[[Basil Beaumont-Foster]]
|-
|''[[Wo die grünen Ameisen träumen]]'' (Where the Green Ants Dream)
|[[Lance Hackett]]
|-
|1985
|''[[Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome]]''
|Jedediah the Pilot
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1987
|''[[Bullseye (1987 film)|Bullseye]]''
|Purdy
|-
|''[[The Year My Voice Broke]]''
|Jonah
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1988
|''[[Bachelor Girl]]''
|Alistair Dredge Jr
|-
|''[[Rikky and Pete]]''
|Ben
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1990
|''[[...Almost]]''
|Ronnie
|-
|''[[The Shrimp on the Barbie]]''
|Wayne
|-
|1991
|''[[Sweet Talker (film)|Sweet Talker]]''
|Norman Foster
|-
|1993
|''[[Hercules Returns]]''
|Sprocket
|-
|1995
|''[[Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls]]''
|Gahjii
|-
|1996
|''[[The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas]]''
|[[List of The Munsters characters|Mr. Gateman]]
|-
|1998
|''[[Dark City (1998 film)|Dark City]]''
|Mr. Wall
|-
|2002
|''[[Queen of the Damned]]''
|[[Khayman]]
|-
| rowspan="5"| 2003
|''[[Inspector Gadget 2]]''
|Professor Baxter
|-
|''[[Finding Nemo]]''
|Chum (voice)
|-
|''[[The Matrix Revolutions]]''
|[[List_of_minor_characters_in_the_Matrix_series#Trainman|Trainman]]
|-
|''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''
|[[Mouth of Sauron]] (Extended Edition only)
|-
|''[[Peter Pan (2003 film)|Peter Pan]]''
|Cookson
|-
|2005
|''[[Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith]]''
|[[Tion Medon]]
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2006
|''[[Aquamarine (film)|Aquamarine]]''
|Leonard
|-
|''[[Solo (2006 film)|Solo]]''
|Kennedy
|-
|2008
|''[[Australia (2008 film)|Australia]]''
|Dr. Barker
|-
|2010
|''[[The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader]]''
|Lord Rhoop
|-
|2013
|''[[Mystery Road]]''
|Jim the Coroner
|-
|2014
|''[[I, Frankenstein]]''
|Molokai
|-
|2015
|''[[Backtrack (2015 film)|Backtrack]]''
|Felix
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2016
|''[[Gods of Egypt (film)|Gods of Egypt]]''
|Head Judge
|-
|''[[Blue World Order (film)|Blue World Order]] ''
|Whippett
|-
| imdb="2"| 2017
|''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales]]''
|Mayor Dix
|-
|2018
|''[[Winchester (film)|Winchester]] ''
|Augustine
|-
|}
===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
|-
|1973
|''[[Certain Women (television series)|Certain Women]]''
|Julius 'Big Julie'
|-
|1977
|''[[Barnaby and Me]]''
|Tall Baddie
|-
|1981
|''[[And Here Comes Bucknuckle]]''
|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1982
|''[[Deadline (1982 film)|Deadline]]''
|Towie
|-
|''[[Kingswood Country]]''
|Dentist
|-
|1986
|''[[Great Expectations, the Untold Story]]''
|Joe Gargery
|-
|1988
|''[[The Dirtwater Dynasty]]''
|[[Lonely Logan]]
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1989
|''[[Zucker (TV series)|Zucker]]''
|
|-
|''[[Tanamera – Lion of Singapore]]''
|Hammond
|-
|1989/1992
|''[[Dearest Enemy]]''
|Lenny
|-
|1992
|''[[Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left]]''
|The Chief
|-
|1994/1995
|''[[Over The Hill]]''
|Tall Bob
|-
| rowspan="3"| 1997
|''[[Return to Jupiter]]''
|Ed Unit
|-
|''[[Halifax f.p.]]: Isn't It Romantic''
|[[Eric Washburn]]
|-
|''[[Bullpitt!]]''
|Darcy
|-
|1998
|''[[Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)|Moby Dick]]''
|Elijah
|-
|1999
|''[[BeastMaster (TV series)|BeastMaster]]''
|Annubis
|-
|2002
|''[[Farscape]]''
|Prefect Falaak
|-
|2004
|''[[The Brush Off]]''
|Philip Veale
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2006
|''[[RAN Remote Area Nurse (television)|RAN (Remote Area Nurse)]]''
|Vince
|-
|''[[Nightmares & Dreamscapes]]''
|Hans Morris
|-
|''[[Equal Opportunity]]''
|Death
|-
|2008
|''[[Double The Fist]]''
|Mayor McCarthy
|-
|2008-2010
|''[[Legend of the Seeker]]''
|[[Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander]]
|-
|2009
|''[[All Saints (TV series)|All Saints]]''
|Barry Goldsworthy
|-
|2014
|''[[Rake (Australian TV Series)|Rake]]''
|George Corella
|-
|}
===Video games===
* ''[[Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!]]'' - Scav Gyro, Sir Dennis, Toby Van Adobe, Tony Slows, Taunting Scav #2<ref>{{cite video game | title = [[Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!]] | developer = [[2K Australia]], [[Gearbox Software]] | publisher = [[2K Games]] | scene=Closing credits, 3:39 minutes in }}</ref>
* ''[[Enter the Matrix]]'' - [[List of programs and machines in the Matrix series#The Trainman|The Trainman]]<ref>{{cite video game | title = [[Enter the Matrix]] | developer = [[Shiny Entertainment]] | publisher = [[Atari Games]]}}</ref>
== References ==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
*{{IMDb name|id=0817748|name=Bruce Spence}}
{{Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role 1972-1979}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Spence, Bruce}}
[[Category:Best Actor AACTA Award winners]]
[[Category:1945 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:New Zealand male film actors]]
[[Category:New Zealand male television actors]]
[[Category:New Zealand male video game actors]]
[[Category:New Zealand male voice actors]]
[[Category:People educated at Henderson High School, Auckland]]' |
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