Alan Ruck
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Alan Douglas Ruck (born July 1, 1956) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Cameron Frye in John Hughes's film Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), as well as television roles as Stuart Bondek on the ABC sitcom Spin City (1996–2002) and Connor Roy on the HBO series Succession (2018–2023), the latter earning him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. His other film credits include Bad Boys (1983), Three Fugitives (1989), Young Guns II (1990), Speed (1994), and Twister (1996).
Known For
Filmography
People We Meet on Vacation
2026
as Jimmy
In Memoriam
2026
Corporate Retreat
2026
as Arthur
Hershey
2026
as Henry Hershey
Rooster
2026
as Dean Riggs
FEEL
2025
as Sitter 16
Oh Yeah!
2025
as Self
Crust
2024
as Randy
Elsbeth
2024
as Bill Hepson / Peter Hepson
The Burial
2023
as Mike Allred
The Dropout
2022
as Jay Rosan
How Not to Draw
2022
as Animator (voice)
Freaky
2020
as Mr. Bernardi
Reunited Apart
2020
as Self
Captive State
2019
as Rittenhouse
Gringo
2018
as Jerry
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
2018
as Mr. Burgess
Fixed
2018
as Dr. Ken
My Dinner with Hervé
2018
as Stu Masters
Dirty John
2018
as John Dzialo
Succession
2018
as Connor Roy
War Machine
2017
as Pat McKinnon
One Day at a Time
2017
as Lawrence Schneider
Carnage Park
2016
as Sheriff Moss
Dreamland
2016
as Walter
The Exorcist: Making the Demons
2016
as Self
The Exorcist
2016
as Henry Rance
The Catch
2016
as Gordon Bailey
Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life
2016
The Loud House
2016
as Tetherby / Cop (voice)
Deathly
2015
as Richard
The Whispers
2015
as Executive Director Alex Myers
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
Destroyer
2014
as Frank
Intelligence
2014
as Jonathan Cain
Zombie Night
2013
as Joseph
We Are Men
2013
as Minister
Masters of Sex
2013
as Psychiatrist
Super Fun Night
2013
as Spencer Quinn
Instant Mom
2013
as Mr. Shank
Shanghai Calling
2012
as Marcus Groff
John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
2012
as Self
Goats
2012
as Dr. Eldridge
Ben and Kate
2012
as Principal Geoff Feeney
Bunheads
2012
as Hubbell Flowers
Five
2011
as Sam Jarente
Inside Story: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
2011
as Self
Close-Up
2011
as The LA Director
Don't You Forget About Me
2010
as Self
Extraordinary Measures
2010
as Pete Sutphen
False Creek Stories
2010
as Doug
Persons Unknown
2010
as Charlie Morse
Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Mr. Slater
Justified
2010
as Roland Pike
Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Reverend Lare
I Love You, Beth Cooper
2009
as Mr. C
FlashForward
2009
as Tomasi
Ruby & The Rockits
2009
as Martin Wexler
Cougar Town
2009
as Frank Miller
The Middle
2009
as Jack Kershaw
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
as Donald Wexling
The Happening
2008
as Principal
Eavesdrop
2008
as Casper
Ghost Town
2008
as Ghost Dad
InAlienable
2008
as Dr. Proway
Fringe
2008
as Dr. Krick
Kickin' It Old Skool
2007
as Dr. Fry
Goodbye Baby
2007
as Douglass
Greek
2007
as Dean Bowman
Rules of Engagement
2007
as Dr. Greenblatt
The Bronx Is Burning
2007
as Reporter
Burn Notice
2007
as Max Lyster
Who Is Ferris Bueller?
2006
as Self
The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories
2006
as Self
Vintage Ferris Bueller: The Lost Tapes
2006
as Self (archive footage)
Psych
2006
as Phil Stubbins
Eureka
2006
as Dr Hood
Psych
2006
as Ruben Leonard
Medium
2005
as Albert Bunford
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Steve Sinclair
Numb3rs
2005
as Arnold Winslow
Stargate Atlantis
2004
as Dr. Fletcher
Boston Legal
2004
as Attorney Wayne Davidson
Cheaper by the Dozen
2003
as Bill Shenk
NCIS
2003
as Ward Beringer
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
CSI: Miami
2002
as Allan Beckham
Everything Put Together
2001
as Kessel
Scrubs
2001
as Mr. Bragin
Endsville
2000
as Kenneth Thith
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Buddy Mills
The Ransom of Red Chief
1998
as Ambrose Dorset
Walking to the Waterline
1998
as Duane Hopwood
From the Earth to the Moon
1998
as Tom Dolan
Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
Twister
1996
as Rabbit
Spin City
1996
as Stuart Bondek
The Daily Show
1996
Born to Be Wild
1995
as Dan Woodley
Muscle
1995
as Dr. Marshall Jones
The Outer Limits
1995
as Howard Sharp
Star Trek: Generations
1994
as Captain John Harriman
Speed
1994
as Stephens
Daddy's Girls
1994
as Lenny
The Edge
1992
Picket Fences
1992
as Patrick Gatwood
Mad About You
1992
as Lance Brockwell
Young Guns II
1990
as Hendry William French
Going Places
1990
as Charlie Davis
Three Fugitives
1989
as Tener
Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989
as John Wangle
Just Like in the Movies
1989
as Dean
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Carty
The Famous Teddy Z
1989
as Sheldon Samms
Morton's by the Bay
1989
as Junior
Shooter
1988
as Stork O'Connor
Three for the Road
1987
as T.S.
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986
as Cameron Frye
First Steps
1985
as Dave
Hard Knox
1984
as Frankie Tyrone
The Impostor
1984
as Officer Bob Jenkins
Class
1983
as Roger
Bad Boys
1983
as Carl Brennan
Doctor Detroit
1983
as Student
American Playhouse
1982
as John Wrangle