
Alan Ruck
Known for Acting · 127 credits
- Born
- 1956-07-01 (age 69)
- Place of birth
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Also known as
- Alan Douglas Ruck
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
TV Shows (60)

NCIS
2003
as Ward Beringer

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Buddy Mills

The Daily Show
1996

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self

CSI: Miami
2002
as Allan Beckham

Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Mr. Slater

NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
as Donald Wexling

Psych
2006
as Phil Stubbins / Ruben Leonard

Medium
2005
as Albert Bunford

Fringe
2008
as Dr. Krick

Scrubs
2001
as Mr. Bragin

The Middle
2009
as Jack Kershaw

Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Steve Sinclair

Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist

Boston Legal
2004
as Attorney Wayne Davidson

Stargate Atlantis
2004
as Dr. Fletcher

Burn Notice
2007
as Max Lyster

Succession
2018
as Connor Roy

Numb3rs
2005
as Arnold Winslow

Mad About You
1992
as Lance Brockwell

The Loud House
2016
as Tetherby / Cop (voice)

Justified
2010
as Roland Pike

Spin City
1996
as Stuart Bondek

Masters of Sex
2013
as Psychiatrist

Eureka
2006
as Dr Hood

Elsbeth
2024
as Bill Hepson / Peter Hepson

Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Reverend Lare

The Outer Limits
1995
as Howard Sharp

Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Carty

Rules of Engagement
2007
as Dr. Greenblatt

Cougar Town
2009
as Frank Miller

Greek
2007
as Dean Bowman

From the Earth to the Moon
1998
as Tom Dolan

FlashForward
2009
as Tomasi

Picket Fences
1992
as Patrick Gatwood

Dirty John
2018
as John Dzialo

One Day at a Time
2017
as Lawrence Schneider

Rooster
2026
as Dean Riggs

The Dropout
2022
as Jay Rosan

The Exorcist
2016
as Henry Rance

The Catch
2016
as Gordon Bailey

Reunited Apart
2020
as Self

Instant Mom
2013
as Mr. Shank

Intelligence
2014
as Jonathan Cain

Bunheads
2012
as Hubbell Flowers

Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life
2016

Persons Unknown
2010
as Charlie Morse

The Bronx Is Burning
2007
as Reporter

Ben and Kate
2012
as Principal Geoff Feeney

Super Fun Night
2013
as Spencer Quinn

The Whispers
2015
as Executive Director Alex Myers

The Edge
1992

Going Places
1990
as Charlie Davis

The Famous Teddy Z
1989
as Sheldon Samms

We Are Men
2013
as Minister

Ruby & The Rockits
2009
as Martin Wexler

Muscle
1995
as Dr. Marshall Jones

Daddy's Girls
1994
as Lenny
Disinherited
Morton's by the Bay
1989
as Junior
Movies (67)

Speed
1994
as Stephens

Twister
1996
as Rabbit

People We Meet on Vacation
2026
as Jimmy Wright

The Happening
2008
as Principal

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986
as Cameron Frye

Freaky
2020
as Mr. Bernardi

War Machine
2017
as Pat McKinnon

Cheaper by the Dozen
2003
as Bill Shenk

Bad Boys
1983
as Carl Brennan

Ghost Town
2008
as Ghost Dad

Young Guns II
1990
as Hendry William French

Gringo
2018
as Jerry

Corporate Retreat
2026
as Arthur

Class
1983
as Roger

I Love You, Beth Cooper
2009
as Mr. C

Captive State
2019
as Rittenhouse

Star Trek: Generations
1994
as Captain John Harriman

The Burial
2023
as Mike Allred

Three Fugitives
1989
as Tener

Five
2011
as Sam Jarente

Extraordinary Measures
2010
as Pete Sutphen

Goats
2012
as Dr. Eldridge

Born to Be Wild
1995
as Dan Woodley

Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
2018
as Mr. Burgess

My Dinner with Hervé
2018
as Stu Masters

FEEL
2025
as Sitter 16

Eavesdrop
2008
as Casper

Don't You Forget About Me
2010
as Self

Carnage Park
2016
as Sheriff Moss

Kickin' It Old Skool
2007
as Dr. Fry

Zombie Night
2013
as Joseph

The Ransom of Red Chief
1998
as Ambrose Dorset

Hard Knox
1984
as Frankie Tyrone

Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989
as John Wangle

In Memoriam
2026

Dreamland
2016
as Walter

Doctor Detroit
1983
as Student

Shooter
1988
as Stork O'Connor
The Best Is Yet To Come

InAlienable
2008
as Dr. Proway

Shanghai Calling
2012
as Marcus Groff
Goodbye Girl
2026

Everything Put Together
2001
as Kessel
Deathly
2015
as Richard

The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories
2006
as Self

Fixed
2018
as Dr. Ken
Wind River: Rising

The Impostor
1984
as Officer Bob Jenkins

First Steps
1985
as Dave

John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
2012
as Self

Hershey
2026
as Henry Hershey

Three for the Road
1987
as T.S.

Destroyer
2014
as Frank

Star Trek: Of Gods and Men
2007
as Captain John Harriman

Walking to the Waterline
1998
as Duane Hopwood

Goodbye Baby
2007
as Douglass

Crust
2024
as Randy

Who Is Ferris Bueller?
2006
as Self

False Creek Stories
2010
as Doug

Just Like in the Movies
1989
as Dean

Inside Story: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
2011
as Self

The Exorcist: Making the Demons
2016
as Self

Interpersonal Exopolitics
as P. Murdock Barron

Vintage Ferris Bueller: The Lost Tapes
2006
as Self (archive footage)

Close-Up
2011
as The LA Director

Oh Yeah!
2025
as Self

Flowers for Lev
About Alan Ruck
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). With 127 credits spanning from 1983 to 2026, Alan Ruck has appeared in 67 films and 60 TV shows.
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Most Popular Alan Ruck Movies
- Speed (1994) — as Stephens
- Twister (1996) — as Rabbit
- People We Meet on Vacation (2026) — as Jimmy Wright
- The Happening (2008) — as Principal
- Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) — as Cameron Frye
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