Happy birthday! Bruce Davison turns 80 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on June 28, 2026

The iconic and legendary actor turns 80 on Sunday, Jun. 28, 2026.

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Bruce Davison is celebrating his 80th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-director Bruce Davison (The Fosters, X-Men, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 80th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Davison, a cultural icon

Born in Philadelphia on June 28, 1946, Bruce Davison's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Davison's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Bruce hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Bruce Davison as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 80.

Happy Birthday, Bruce, you're the best!