Bruce Thomas (actor)

Bruce Thomas (born May 17, 1961) is an American actor known for portraying the character of Batman in a series of commercials for General Motors' OnStar service[1] that aired from 2000 to 2002.

Career

He was featured in Legally Blonde, as well as its sequel Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde, as the "UPS guy". He was featured in the 2008 film Babysitter Wanted. He co-starred on the ABC Family original series Kyle XY as Stephen Trager from 2006–2009. He starred as JP Gratton in the episode "The He in the She" in the series Bones on October 8, 2008.

Thomas has also been featured in the sitcom Wings as well as on Weeds. He most recently provided the voices of Atrocitus in Green Lantern: Emerald Knights, Ezra Loomis in Gears of War: Judgement, Desaad in Justice League: War, and James Gordon in Son of Batman.[2]

He provided motion capture for Spartan John-117, the protagonist of the video game Halo 4 (2012).[3]

It has been erroneously reported in the past that Thomas played Batman for the pilot and premiere of The WB's Birds of Prey TV series. Thomas personally dispelled this fact during a podcast interview.[4]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1992Army of DarknessMini-Ash #2
2001Legally BlondeUPS guy
2003Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2004A Boyfriend for ChristmasTed PowellTV film
2008Babysitter WantedJim Stanton
2011Hall PassRick Coleman
Green Lantern: Emerald KnightsAtrocitus
(voice)
Direct-to-video
2013RazeKurtz
2014Justice League: WarDeSaad
(voice)
Direct-to-video
Son of BatmanJames Gordon, Ubu
(voices)
2015CaminoHandsome gent
Justice League: Gods and MonstersGeneral Zod, Darkseid
(voices)
Direct-to-video
2016Batman: Bad BloodJames Gordon
(voice)
2019Batman: Hush

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995Models Inc.Trevor WinslowEpisode: "Exposure"
All My ChildrenDr. Jonathan Kinder
EllenMike LyonsEpisode: "She Ain’t Friendly, She’s My Mother"
1996The John Larroquette ShowDavidEpisode: "Happy Endings"
1996–
1998
Beverly Hills 90210Carl Schmidt / Hank Bradley4 episodes
1999ProvidenceBeau TuckerEpisode: "All good Dogs Go to Heaven"
The Bold and the BeautifulTrevor McEvoy5 episodes
Nash BridgesRocky BrushEpisode: "Trade Off"
2000Port CharlesDr. Joshua Lock
2004Star Trek: EnterpriseXindi-Reptilian Soldier3 episodes
2005–
2006
WeedsMegan's Dad2 episodes
2006E-RingDr. WolfeEpisode: "War Crimes"
2006–
2009
Kyle XYStephen Trager43 episodes
2008BonesJP GrattonEpisode: "The He in the She"
2014Turbo FastBoss Spider, Paul
(voices)
Episode: "A Tale of Two Turbos"
Beware the BatmanDr. Anatol Mykros
(voice)
Episode: "Unique"
RakeClay RandolphEpisode: "Bigamist"
Baby DaddyJimEpisode: "The Bet"
2014–
2015
Faking ItLiam’s Dad6 episodes
2015Justice League: Gods and Monsters ChroniclesKobra
(voice)
Episode: "Big"
2016NCISRichard PorterEpisode: "React"
2017NCIS: Los AngelesLA District Attorney Frank GibsonEpisode: "Queen Pin"
2017–
2018
Freedom Fighters: The RayRichard Terrill
(voice)
4 episodes
2019Love, Death & RobotsSr. Sergeant Kravchenko, Private Kaminsky
(voices)
Episode: "The Secret War"

Video games

YearTitleVoice roleNotes
2012Halo 4Spartan John-117 / InterrogatorMotion capture only[3]
2013Gears of War: JudgmentColonel Ezra Loomis[2][5]
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIIIAdditional voicesEnglish dub
2015Mobius Final Fantasy
Halo 5: GuardiansSpartan John-117Motion capture only
Fallout 4Daniel Finch, Nathan Filmore, Drifter
Rise of the Tomb RaiderAdditional voices
2020Gears TacticsSid RedburnVoice
Halo InfiniteSpartan John-117Motion capture only
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold WarRussell AdlerVoice

References

  1. "Batman YTB - Fansite For Batman Comics, Toys, Figures, News and more!".
  2. "Bruce Thomas".
  3. "Halo 4: A Hero Awakens". GameSpot. 2012-09-01. Archived from the original on 2013-08-06. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
  4. "The BatPodcast -- Bruce Thomas". Archived from the original on 2014-10-14. Retrieved 2014-10-10.
  5. "Gears of War: Judgment Credits". Microsoft Studios. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
Preceded by
George Clooney
Portrayer of Batman
2000–2002
Succeeded by
Christian Bale


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