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Brad Dourif is a noted American actor who has won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award for his film debut role as Billy Bibbit in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. From 2002 to 2003, he potrayed Gríma Wormtongue in The Lord of the Rings series. He also voices Chucky in the Child’s Play franchise since 1988.
Moreover, he also appeared in films like Ragtime, Dune, Blue Velvet, Mississippi Burning, The Exorcist III, and Alien Resurrection. From 2004 to 2006 and 2019, he appeared in many television series, notably Deadwood where he received Primetime Emmy and Satellite Award nominations for his portrayal of Amos “Doc” Cochran.
Brad Dourif Age
He was born on March 18, 1950, in Huntington, West Virginia, in the United States. Dourif is 72 years old.
Brad Dourif Height
He is a man of above-average stature. Dourif stands at a height of 5 ft 9 in (Approx 1.75 m).
Brad Dourif Family
He was born to his supportive parents in Huntington, West Virginia, in the United States. Dourif is the son of Jean Henri Dourif, an art collector who owned and operated a dye factory, and Joan Mavis Felton an actress. His father died in 1953 and his mother got remarried to champion golfer William C. Campbell, who helped raise Dourif and his five siblings.
Brad Dourif Wife
He was married to the late Jonina Dourif. The two had a daughter actress Fiona Dourif, born in 1981. First, Dourif was married to Janet Stephanie with whom he had a daughter Kristina and Christina Dourif, born in 1976.
Brad Dourif Education
She studied at the private Aiken Preparatory School in Aiken, South Carolina from 1963 to 1965. Where he pursued his interests in art and acting. Dourif then joined Fountain Valley School in Colorado Springs, Colorado, graduating in 1968. He took second place in the 8 mm film category with his 10-minute entry “Blind Date” at the Fountain Valley Film Festival in 1969. Further, he joined Marshall University for a time, before quitting college and moving to New York City to study acting on the advice of actress Conchata Ferrell.
Brad Dourif Movies and Tv Shows
Movies
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest as Billy Bibbit in 1975
- Eyes of Laura Mars as Tommy Ludlow in 1978
- Ragtime as Younger Brother in 1981
- Dune as Piter De Vries in 1984
- Child’s Play as Charles Lee Ray/Chucky in 1988
- Spontaneous Combustion as Sam in 1990
- Trauma as Dr. Lloyd in 1993
- A Step Toward Tomorrow as Kirby in 1996
- Shadow Hours as Roland Montague in 2000
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers as Gríma Wormtongue in 2002
- The Wild Blue Yonder as The Alien in 2005
- Humboldt County as Jack in 2008
- Catch .44 as Sheriff Connors in 2011
- Cult of Chucky as Chucky (voice) in 2017
- Ready Player One as Chucky (voice) in 2018
- The Shuroo Process as Dr. Feinstein in 2021
- The Living as Vlad in 2022
Tv Shows
- The Mound Builders as Chad Jasker in 1976
- Studs Lonigan as Danny O’Neill in 1979
- Tales of the Unexpected as Hitchhiker in 1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Dr. Warren Overman in 1989
- A Worn Path as Hunter in 1994
- The Magnificent Seven as Rupert Brauner in 1999
- Deadwood as Dr. Amos “Doc” Cochran from 2004 to 2006
- Psych as Bernie Bethel in 2011
- Once Upon a Time as Zoso from 2012 to 2014
- Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Thomas Nash in 2014
- Deadwood: The Movie as Dr. Amos “Doc” Cochran in 2019
- Chucky as Chucky (voice) from 2021 to present
Brad Dourif Chucky
He has appeared in as the voice of Chucky in the Child’s Play franchise. Dourif reprised his role as Chucky in the sixth installment of the Child’s Play franchise, Curse of Chucky in 2013 and again in the 2017 sequel, Cult of Chucky. Further, he reprised his role as Chucky in the television series adaption of the Child’s Play franchise titled Chucky in 2021. He potrays the voice of Chucky and Charles Lee Ray, who is a vicious serial killer who, before dying, transferred his soul into a “Good Guy” doll.
Brad Dourif Lord of The Rings
Dourif appeared as Gríma Wormtongue, an agent of Saruman at Edoras, who renders Théoden incapable of decisions and desires Éowyn in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers in 2002. He later reprised his role in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King in the extended cut in 2003. For his role, he was nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture in 2003.
Brad Dourif Dune
He had a starring role in the 1984 epic science-fiction film written and directed by David Lynch. Dourif potrayed Piter De Vries, the Harkonnen Mentat.
Brad Dourif Star Trek
He appeared in three episodes of the UPN science fiction tv series, Star Trek: Voyager as Lon Suder in 1996. The series has 172 episodes over seven seasons and it’s the fifth series in the Star Trek franchise.
Brad Dourif Net Worth
He has a net worth of $6 Million attained from working as an actor since 1973.
How Old Is Brad Dourif
Dourif is 72 years old born on March 18, 1950, in Huntington, West Virginia, in the United States.
Who Is Brad Dourif
Dourif is a noted American actor who has won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award for his film debut role as Billy Bibbit in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. From 2002 to 2003, he potrayed Gríma Wormtongue in The Lord of the Rings series. He also voices Chucky in the Child’s Play franchise since 1988.