Bruce Burkhartsmeier is an award-winning stage and film actor with nearly 45 years of experience. A long-time member of both Actors Equity Association and SAG-AFTRA, he has worked at many theatrical venues in the United States. Bruce trained in New York City with the estimable actress and teacher Uta Hagen, as well as Geraldine Page, Earle Hyman, and William Hickey.
Selected regional and local credits follow . . .
Biography
Theater Credits (Selected)
Krapp’s Last Tape (Eire Apparent Productions at 21ten Theatre); A Number (21Ten Theater); Old Love New Love (Clackamas Repertory Theater); Sight Unseen (Berkeley Repertory Theater and Odyssey Theater Ensemble; Shadowlands, What the Butler Saw (Meadow Brook Theater); King Lear, Glengarry Glen Ross, Terra Nova, Twelfth Night, The Tempest, Ladies of the Camellias, The Guardsman (Oregon Shakespeare Festival/ Portland); Mrs. Warren’s Profession (Portland Center Stage); Two Pints, Shining City, A Skull in Connemara, Penelope, A Noble Failure, Middletown, Sweet and Sad, That Hopey Changey Thing (Third Rail Repertory); Buried Child, Killer Joe, Copenhagen, How I Learned to Drive (Artists Repertory Theater); Arcadia, Six Degrees of Separation, Angel Street The Doom of Frankenstein (Portland Repertory Theater);Other People’s Money (Tacoma Actors Guild); The Heidi Chronicles, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Born Yesterday (Oregon Stage Company); Childe Byron, Orphans, The Dining Room, Baby with the Bathwater, Treats (Penguin Repertory Theater).
Television/Film Credits
Men of Honor (20th Century Fox); Switched at Birth, Under Suspicion, The Fugitive (CBS Television); Where the Truth Lies (Lifetime Television); Ricochet River (Independent Feature); Black Circle Boys (Independent Feature); In the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory (NBC Television).