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Brad Dourif’s Milestones
| Acted with Greenbriar Repertory in West Virginia | |
| Cast as Grima Wormtounge in Peter Jackson's film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkein's "The Lord of the Rings" (filmed 1999-2000); released in three parts over three years: "The Fellowship of the Rings" (2001); "The Two Towers" (2002) and "The Return of the King" (2003) | |
| Played recurring role of Crewman Suder on the UPN series "Star Trek; Voyager" | |
| Recommended by Forman, taught acting and directing at Columbia University | |
| 1970 - 1974 | Acted with Circle Repertory Company |
| 1970 | Moved to NYC; roomed with actress Conchata Ferrell |
| 1972 | First major theatrical role in "When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?" at Circle Rep |
| 1974 | Feature acting debut in "W. W. and the Dixie Dancekings" |
| 1975 | Breakthrough feature role, Billy Bibbit in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest", directed by Milos Forman; earned Oscar nomination as Best Supporting Actor |
| 1976 | TV debut in "Great Performances" production of Lanford Wilson's "The Mound Builders" (PBS) |
| 1978 | Had title role in the NBC movie "Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force" |
| 1979 | Appeared in NBC miniseries "Studs Lonigan" |
| 1979 | Starred in John Huston's "Wise Blood" as an obsessed preacher |
| 1980 | Portrayed a doctor who follows cult leader Jim Jones to South America in "Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones" (CBS) |
| 1981 | Had featured role as the man obsessed with explosives and Evelyn Nesbitt in Milos Forman's "Ragtime" |
| 1982 | Cast as a vampire in the ABC movie "I, Desire" |
| 1985 | First collaboration with director David Lynch, "Dune" |
| 1986 | Had featured role in Lynch's "Blue Velvet" |
| 1988 | Co-starred as a killer whose soul possesses a doll in "Child's Play"; also voiced the doll Chucky in the same film |
| 1990 | Reprised the voice of Chucky in "Child's Play 2" |
| 1991 | Again voiced Chucky in "Child's Play 3" |
| 1993 | Co-starred in ABC TV miniseries "Wild Palms" |
| 1994 | Made memorable guest appearance on "The X-Files" (Fox) |
| 1997 | Was featured in "Alien Resurrection" |
| 1998 | Made uncredited appearance in "Urban Legend" as a gas station attendant |
| 1998 | Once again voiced the murderous doll in "Bride of Chucky" |
| 2000 | Co-starred in "Shadow Hours" as a gas station owner |
| 2001 - 0 | Had regular role of a town resident named Frenchy in the PAX-TV prequel series "Ponderosa" |
| 2003 | Appeared in the "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" the last of the three part series |
| 2004 | Featured as Doc Cochran in the HBO drama "Deadwood"; earned an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama for 2004 |
| 2004 | Reprised his role as the voice of Chucky in "Seed of Chucky" |
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