
Sean Bridgers
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 15, 1968
- Birthplace
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
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.
Filmography

Iron Dan TBA
as Carl Whitman

The Trophy King TBA
as Trip Mahoney
- Red Camellia
Red Camellia TBA
Actor

Angel and the Badman 2026
as Deputy Eli

Primetime 2026
as Lloyd

The Weird Kidz 2026
as Sheriff (Voice)

The Painted 2024
as Adam Elster

Test Screening 2024
Actor

Outlaw Posse 2024
as Mayor

Bones and All 2022
as Barry Cook

Deathcember 2019
as Uninjured

Deadwood: The Movie 2019
as Johnny Burns

The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot 2019
as Mr. Gardner / Mr. Gardner's Son

And Then I Go 2017
as Little Kid's Dad

The Magnificent Seven 2016
as Fanning

Free State of Jones 2016
as Sumrall

The Whole Truth 2016
as Arthur Westin

Midnight Special 2016
as Fredrick (Ranch Member)

Elsie Hooper 2016
as Ridley Hooper

Trumbo 2015
as Jeff Krandall

Blue 2015
as Sheriff Hawkes

Room 2015
as Old Nick

Dark Places 2015
as Runner Day

Legs 2015
Actor

The Best of Me 2014
as Tommy Cole
- The Edge of the Woods
The Edge of the Woods 2014
as Abe

The Graveyard Feeder 2013
as Burke Sawyer

Jug Face 2013
as Dawai
- The Making of The Woman
The Making of The Woman 2012
as himself

The Woman 2011
as Chris Cleek
- Blood On My Name
Blood On My Name 2011
as Thomas

Witless Protection 2008
as Norm

Jake's Closet 2007
as Peter

3: The Dale Earnhardt Story 2004
as Neil Bonnett

Apple Jack 2003
as Les Danyou

Sweet Home Alabama 2002
as Eldon

Clover Bend 2002
as Tyler

After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped 2000
as Robert

ATF 1999
as Smitty

Paradise Falls 1997
as Henry Bancroft, Writer, Producer

The Killing Secret 1997
as Aaron Clemens

Murderous Intent 1995
as Dennis

Her Deadly Rival 1995
Actor

Death in Small Doses 1995
as Mr. Carter

Nell 1994
as Mike Ibarra

Getting In 1994
as Dumpster Hunter
- Road-Kill U.S.A.
Road-Kill U.S.A. 1993
as Josh

Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice 1992
as Jedediah

Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story 1991
as Ralph Welch
Credits from TMDB.