Bruce Hampton
Known for Acting · 7 credits
- Born
- 1947-04-30
- Died
- 2017-05-01
- Place of birth
- Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
- Also known as
- Col. Bruce Hampton · Gustav Valentine Berglund III · Colonel Bruce
Biography
Musician, Vocalist, Composer, Actor. He was known for his energetic, eccentric style and often regarded as the granddaddy of the jam band scene. He was born in Tennessee and grew up in Atlanta. He first gained attention in the late 1960's and early 1970's and he was a founding member of the Hampton Grease Band. The band broke up in 1973. In the next five decades that followed he formed or was a part of a number of other acts. In 1993, he started acting in film and television with such credits as Sling Blade (1996), Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1998), Jimi Hendrix Electric Church (2015), Tombstone (1993), Duckworth, (2011), Gilda Sue Rosenstern: The Motion Picture! (2016), Here Comes Rusty (2016). In 2012, the Governor of Georgia presented him with the Governor's Award In "The Arts and Humanities".
Known For
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
as Warren (voice)
Sling Blade
1996
as Morris
Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton
2012
as Self
Here Comes Rusty
2016
as Dicky St. Jon
Outside Out
2000
as Bruce Hampton / Rick Bault / Bill Bault
Gilda Sue Rosenstern: The Motion Picture!
2018
as Mr. Lives in His Van
TV Shows (1)
Movies (6)
Sling Blade
1996
as Morris
Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton
2012
as Self
Here Comes Rusty
2016
as Dicky St. Jon
Outside Out
2000
as Bruce Hampton / Rick Bault / Bill Bault
Gilda Sue Rosenstern: The Motion Picture!
2018
as Mr. Lives in His Van
Widespread Panic: The Earth Will Swallow You
2002
as Self
About Bruce Hampton
Musician, Vocalist, Composer, Actor. He was known for his energetic, eccentric style and often regarded as the granddaddy of the jam band scene. He was born in Tennessee and grew up in Atlanta. He first gained attention in the late 1960's and early 1970's and he was a founding member of the Hampton Grease Band. The band broke up in 1973. In the next five decades that followed he formed or was a part of a number of other acts. In 1993, he started acting in film and television with such credits as Sling Blade (1996), Space Ghost Coast to Coast (… With 7 credits spanning from 1994 to 2018, Bruce Hampton has appeared in 6 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Bruce Hampton Movies
- Sling Blade (1996) — as Morris
- Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton (2012) — as Self
- Here Comes Rusty (2016) — as Dicky St. Jon
- Outside Out (2000) — as Bruce Hampton / Rick Bault / Bill Bault
- Gilda Sue Rosenstern: The Motion Picture! (2018) — as Mr. Lives in His Van
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