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Brad Dourif

Brad Dourif has been performing the voice of Chucky ever since the tiny terror made his first appearance on the big screen in Child's Play (1988). He is the only actor to have appeared in all four Chucky films.

Since making his motion picture debut in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, a role which garnered him an Academy Award nomination, a Golden Globe Award, and a BAFTA Award, Dourif has appeared in over forty films. His film credits include Ragtime, Mississippi Burning, The Eyes of Laura Mars, Wise Blood, Blue Velvet, Dune, The Exorcist III, Hidden Agenda, Jungle Fever, Murder in the First, The Color of Night, Nightwatch, and Senseless. to name just a few. He received the Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Body Parts, and a Genie Award Nomination for Best Actor for his role in Common Bonds. Most recently Dourif was seen in Jean Pierre Jeunet's Alien Resurrection.

For television, Dourif has guest-starred on such series as Millennium, The X-Files, and Tales From The Crypt, and was a series regular on ABC's The Secret Lives of Men. His movie-of-the-week and mini-series credits include Escape To Witch Mountain, Crusaders, Stamper's Rampage, Oliver Stone's Wild Palms, Steven Spielberg's Class of '61, and Rage of Angels.

Dourif's stage credits include the title role in the Off-Broadway production of When You Comin' Back Red Ryder. He was a founding member of New York's Circle Repertory Theater.


Note: This profile was written in or before 2002.

Brad Dourif Facts

Birth Name Bradford Claude Dourif
OccupationActor
BirthdayMarch 18, 1950 (73)
SignPisces
BirthplaceHuntington, West Virginia, USA
Height5' 10" (1m78)  How tall is Brad Dourif compared to you?

Selected Filmography

Dune
Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Seed of Chucky
Child's Play 2
Child's Play 3
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
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