Bruce Davison (born June 28, 1946) is an American actor and director. Davison is well known for his
Academy Award nominated performance in
Longtime Companion (1989), which also awarded him a Golden Globe. Davison has also appeared in the first two films of the
X-Men film franchise –
X-Men (2000) and
X2 (2003) – portraying antagonist
Senator Robert Kelly. In more recent times, Davison has appeared in films such as
Titanic II (2010),
Return of the Killer Shrews (2012),
Saving Lincoln (2013) and "Abnormal Attraction" (2016).