Bruce Thomasis an American actor. He is well known for being themotion capture actorofMaster ChiefinHalo 4,Halo 5: GuardiansandHalo Infiniteas well as portraying Russell Adler inCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold WarandCall of Duty: Black Ops 6.He first came to prominence for portraying the character ofBatmanin aseries of commercialsforGeneral Motors'OnStarservice[1]that aired from 2000 to 2002.
Career
editHe was featured inLegally Blonde,as well as its sequelLegally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde,as the "UPS guy". He was featured in the 2008 filmBabysitter Wanted.He co-starred on theABC Familyoriginal seriesKyle XYasStephen Tragerfrom 2006 to 2009. He starred as JP Gratton in the episode "The He in the She" in the seriesBoneson October 8, 2008.
Thomas has also been featured in the sitcomWingsas well as onWeeds.He provided the voices ofAtrocitusinGreen Lantern: Emerald Knights,Ezra Loomis inGears of War: Judgement,DeSaadinJustice League: War,andJames GordoninSon of Batman.[2]
He providedmotion captureforSpartan John-117,the protagonist of the video gameHalo 4(2012), also doing so forHalo 5: Guardians(2015) andHalo Infinite(2021).[3]
It has been erroneously reported that Thomas reprised his role as Batman in thepilotepisode ofBirds of Prey.Thomas personally dispelled this fact during a podcast interview.[4]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Army of Darkness | Mini-Ash #2 | |
| 2001 | Legally Blonde | UPS Guy | |
| 2003 | Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde | ||
| 2004 | A Boyfriend for Christmas | Ted Powell | TV film |
| 2008 | Babysitter Wanted | Jim Stanton | |
| 2011 | Hall Pass | Rick Coleman | |
| Green Lantern: Emerald Knights | Atrocitus(voice) | Direct-to-video[2] | |
| 2013 | Raze | Kurtz | |
| 2014 | Justice League: War | DeSaad(voice) | Direct-to-video[2] |
| Son of Batman | James Gordon,Ubu(voice) | ||
| 2015 | Camino | Handsome Gent | |
| Justice League: Gods and Monsters | General Zod,Darkseid(voice) | Direct-to-video[2] | |
| 2016 | Batman: Bad Blood | James Gordon (voice) | |
| 2019 | Batman: Hush |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Models Inc. | Trevor Winslow | Episode: "Exposure" |
| All My Children | Dr. Jonathan Kinder | 1 episode | |
| Ellen | Mike Lyons | Episode: "She Ain’t Friendly, She’s My Mother" | |
| 1996 | The John Larroquette Show | David | Episode: "Happy Endings" |
| 1996– 1998 |
Beverly Hills 90210 | Carl Schmidt / Hank Bradley | 4 episodes |
| 1999 | Providence | Beau Tucker | Episode: "All good Dogs Go to Heaven" |
| The Bold and the Beautiful | Trevor McEvoy | 5 episodes | |
| Nash Bridges | Rocky Brush | Episode: "Trade Off" | |
| 2000 | Port Charles | Dr. Joshua Lock | 4 episodes |
| 2004 | Star Trek: Enterprise | Xindi-Reptilian Soldier | 3 episodes |
| 2005– 2006 |
Weeds | Megan's Dad | 2 episodes |
| 2006 | E-Ring | Dr. Wolfe | Episode: "War Crimes" |
| 2006– 2009 |
Kyle XY | Stephen Trager | 43 episodes |
| 2008 | Bones | JP Gratton | Episode: "The He in the She" |
| Desperate Housewives | Peter Hickey | Episode: "There's Always a Woman" | |
| 2014 | Turbo Fast | Boss Spider, Paul (voice) | Episode: "A Tale of Two Turbos"[2] |
| Beware the Batman | Anatol Mykros (voice) | Episode: "Unique"[2] | |
| Rake | Clay Randolph | Episode: "Bigamist" | |
| Baby Daddy | Jim | Episode: "The Bet" | |
| 2014– 2015 |
Faking It | Liam's Dad | 6 episodes |
| 2015 | Justice League: Gods and Monsters Chronicles | Kobra(voice) | Episode: "Big"[2] |
| 2016 | NCIS | Richard Porter | Episode: "React" |
| 2017 | NCIS: Los Angeles | LA District Attorney Frank Gibson | Episode: "Queen Pin" |
| 2017– 2018 |
Freedom Fighters: The Ray | Richard Terrill (voice) | 4 episodes[2] |
| 2019 | Love, Death & Robots | Sr. Sergeant Kravchenko, Private Kaminsky (voice) | Episode: "The Secret War"[2] |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Voice role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Halo 4 | Spartan John-117/ Interrogator | Motion capture only[3] |
| 2013 | Gears of War: Judgment | Colonel Ezra Loomis | [2][5] |
| Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII | Additional voices | English dub | |
| 2015 | Mobius Final Fantasy | ||
| Halo 5: Guardians | Spartan John-117 | Motion capture only | |
| Fallout 4 | Daniel Finch, Nathan Filmore, Drifter | [2] | |
| Rise of the Tomb Raider | Additional voices | ||
| 2016 | Fallout 4: Nuka-World | Cleansed, Zachariah, Pack Captives | |
| 2020 | Gears Tactics | Sid Redburn | Voice |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War | Russell Adler | Voice and performance capture | |
| 2021 | Halo Infinite | Spartan John-117 | Motion capture only |
| 2022 | Horizon Forbidden West | Vezreh, Aluf, Additional voices | [2] |
| 2022 | Star Ocean: The Divine Force | Bertrand Hyrein | [2] |
| 2024 | Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | Russell Adler | Voice and performance capture |
References
edit- ^"Batman YTB - Fansite For Batman Comics, Toys, Figures, News and more!".www.batmanytb.com.
- ^abcdefghijklm"Bruce Thomas (visual voices guide)".Behind The Voice Actors.Retrieved10 November2022.A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ab"Halo 4: A Hero Awakens".GameSpot.2012-09-01. Archived fromthe originalon 2012-10-24.Retrieved2012-09-03.
- ^"The BatPodcast -- Bruce Thomas".Archived fromthe originalon 2014-10-14.Retrieved2014-10-10.
- ^"Gears of War: Judgment Credits".Microsoft Studios.RetrievedNovember 19,2014.
External links
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