Bruce Davison (born June 28, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American actor.

He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1991 for Longtime Companion.

Davison is perchance virtually all familiar to contemporary motion-picture show audiences for his role when Senator Robert Kelly in the X-Men movie franchise. Though his character died in the first film, Davison appeared in X2 as a shapeshifting imposter of Kelly.

Further recently he was in the film Runaway Jury and the Stephen King TV mini-series Kingdom Hospital.

He is besides remembered by science-fiction fans for appearing in 2 episodes of the V television series.