Portrait of Alison Bruce

Acting

Alison Bruce

Career

Active from 1990 to 2026, with a break from 2002 to 2012, busiest in 2019 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
9
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Gulf
The Gulf
GoodWatch score66/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Alison Bruce Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.2, average 5.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.4, average 2.0
  • Class & Capitalism
    2.7, average 3.3
  • Showbiz
    0.6, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Small-Town Life 3
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

36
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

7 titles · average score 75
Finding Honk
Finding Honk (2026)

as Rita Dalton

The People We Love
The People We Love (2025)

as Harriet

Tinā
Tinā (2025)
GoodWatch score 78

as Caroline

The Power of the Dog
The Power of the Dog (2021)
GoodWatch score 79

as The Governor's Wife

Hot Mother
Hot Mother (2020)

as Naomi

The Wilds
The Wilds (2020)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Ellen Rose

One Lane Bridge
One Lane Bridge (2020)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Lois Tremaine

2010s

10 titles · average score 61
The Gulf
The Gulf (2019)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Sen. Sgt. Denise Abernethy

Golden Boy
Golden Boy (2019)

TV show · as Susan

Ablaze
Ablaze (2019)

as Edith Drake

Kiwi
Kiwi (2018)

as Anne Lupton

In Dark Places
In Dark Places (2018)

as Dr Valerie McGinn

Sail Away
Sail Away (2018)

as Margaret

Sui Generis
Sui Generis (2017)

TV show · as Mother

The Brokenwood Mysteries
The Brokenwood Mysteries (2014)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Fiona

Dotty
Dotty (2013)

as Carol

Avalon High
Avalon High (2011)
GoodWatch score 57

as Coach Miganov

2000s

10 titles · average score 56
Legend of the Seeker
Legend of the Seeker (2008)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Sister Verna

The Tattooist
The Tattooist (2007)
GoodWatch score 52

as Nurse

Perfect Creature
Perfect Creature (2007)
GoodWatch score 47

as TV Presenter

Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape
Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape (2007)
GoodWatch score 41

as Grace Leister

The World's Fastest Indian
The World's Fastest Indian (2005)
GoodWatch score 76

as Doctor

Spooked
Spooked (2004)

as Sheila Miller

Sylvia
Sylvia (2003)
GoodWatch score 60

as Elizabeth

Mercy Peak
Mercy Peak (2001)

TV show

Being Eve
Being Eve (2001)

TV show

Magik & Rose
Magik & Rose (2000)

as Magik

1990s

9 titles · average score 67
Willy Nilly
Willy Nilly (1999)

as Carol

Young Hercules
Young Hercules (1998)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show · as Simula

The Rainbow Warrior
The Rainbow Warrior (1997)
GoodWatch score 55

as Leslie Holbrook

Xena: Warrior Princess
Xena: Warrior Princess (1995)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Queen Melosa / Kahina

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Postera

Old Scores
Old Scores (1991)

as Ngaire Morgan

Mon désir
Mon désir (1991)

as Faye

User Friendly
User Friendly (1990)

as Augusta

An Angel at My Table
An Angel at My Table (1990)
GoodWatch score 82

as Dora