Bruce Davison

Bruce Davison shares Burt Lancaster's acting tips ULZANA'S RAID in this episode of A WORD ON WESTERNS PODCAST!

Oscar nominated actor Bruce Davison's amazing career has given audiences hundreds of powerful performances. Early roles in films like LAST SUMMER, THE STRAWBERRY STATEMENT and WILLARD led him to a starring role with Burt Lancaster in the classic western, ULZANA'S RAID (1972). Bruce remembers embarrassing himself with director Robert Aldrich when he landed the role and being dazzled by, Lancaster and the lineup of top stunt men and women working on the film.

Bruce also recalls the very strong alcoholic breath of Richard Boone while shooting a scene with the actor for an episode of Boone's HEC RAMSEY.  More fun adventures followed on and off set. Find out who Bruce ran into while waiting in line for an unemployment check. Join us for this interview with Bruce done in a roomful of fans that included Clu Gulager and Bruce Boxleitner at The Autry Museum, Jan 20, 2016.