Date of Birth
22 November 1958,
London, England, UK
Height
6' 1" (1.85 m)
Mini Biography
Having worked extensively in film, theatre and television in both the UK and the US, and on location in many parts of the world, Payne most recently starred in the fascinating psychological drama One Point O (2004), which was well received at Cannes. He also starred in the live action feature film Riders (2002), with Natasha Henstridge and Stephen Dorff and has also appeared in Douglas Aarniokoski's Highlander (1991), Endgame (1991), Dungeons & Dragons (2000) alongside Jeremy Irons, Thora Birch and Marlon Wayans, and Hellborn (2003). Other film credits include Kevin Hooks ' Passenger 57 (1989), Apocalypse (1999) with the late Richard Harris, Julien Temple's Absolute Beginners (1999), The Brothel (1999), Switch (1999), with Ellen Barkin and Kounterfeit (1997) with Hilary Swank.
Television credits include leading roles in Simon West's "Keen Eddie" (2003) which aired in June 2003, Wilde (1997) and Smart Money (1996) for the BBC, and "Tales from the Crypt" (1989) for HBO. Theatre credits include the lead in the London West End productions West and Greek, and the lead in Nicholas Hytner's Alice, as well as playing Frank'n'furter in the Rocky Horror Show.
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A Girl Who Loves Bruce Payne
Trivia
Has been compared to and even mistaken for actor Julian Sands. Interestingly, the two actors played together in Privates on Parade (1982), which was the first film for both actors, and again in Oxford Blues (1984). In 1999, Payne took over Sands' role of The Warlock in the third warlock film, Warlock III: The End of Innocence (1999) (V) .
Graduated from RADA in 1981.
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