Ruck made his Broadway debut in 1985 in Neil Simon’s Biloxi Blues with Matthew Broderick. He also played Captain John Harriman of the USS Enterprise-B in the 1994 film Star Trek Generations. In 2016, he co-starred with Geena Davis in an updated Fox TV adaptation of William Peter Blatty’s best-selling novel The Exorcist.
About Alan Ruck in brief
Alan Douglas Ruck was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to a schoolteacher mother and a father who worked for a pharmaceutical company. Ruck made his Broadway debut in 1985 in Neil Simon’s Biloxi Blues with Matthew Broderick. He also played Captain John Harriman of the USS Enterprise-B in the 1994 film Star Trek Generations. In 2016, he co-starred with Geena Davis in an updated Fox TV adaptation of William Peter Blatty’s best-selling novel The Exorcist. In the 2007 comedy Kickin’ It Old Skool, he appears as Dr. Frye, a possible connection to Cameron Frye in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. In 2009, he had a minor role as a married man named Frank in the film Ghost Town starring Ricky Gervais and Courteney Cox.
He has also played a small role in the 2008 film Night Shyamalan’s Night Town, starring Mandy Moore and Kevin Spacey. He appeared in a single episode of Stargate Atlantis called \”The Real World\” in 2007. He played Stuart Bondek, a lecherous, power-hungry member of the mayor’s staff in the ABC sitcom Spin City; and Connor Roy, the eldest son of a media magnate, in the HBO series Succession. His other notable parts include those in Bad Boys, Three Fugitives, Young Guns II, Speed, Twister, and Kickin’ It Oldskool.
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