Brad Dourif

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Biography

Bradford Claude "Brad" Dourif is an American film and television actor who gained early fame for his portrayal of Billy Bibbit in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. He has since appeared in a number of memorable roles, including the voice of Chucky in the Child's Play franchise, Younger Brother in Ragtime, the mentat Piter De Vries in David Lynch's Dune, Gríma Wormtongue in The Lord of the Rings, the homicidal Betazoid Lon Suder in the TV series Star Trek: Voyager, serial killer Charles Dexter/Brother Edward in the acclaimed science fiction television series Babylon 5, and Doc Cochran in the HBO television series Deadwood. Dourif has also worked with renowned film director Werner Herzog at many occasions, appearing in Scream of Stone, The Wild Blue Yonder, Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans and My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done?

Career Overview

Brad Dourif has 172 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Their work spans 14 cinematic universes — most prominently Child's Play with 8 titles. Signature works include Deadwood, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Chucky. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
172
Birth Date
1950-03-18 00:00:00
Birth Place
Huntington, West Virginia, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 14 universes

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