Acting · Cleveland, Ohio, USA · Born July 1, 1956
Alan Douglas Ruck (born July 1, 1956) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Cameron Frye in John Hughes's film Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), as well as television roles as Stuart Bondek on the ABC sitcom Spin City (1996–2002) and Connor Roy on the HBO series Succession (2018–2023), the latter earning him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. His other film credits include Bad Boys (1983), Three Fugitives (1989), Young Guns II (1990), Speed (1994), and Twister (1996).
MovieHershey
2026
as Henry Hershey
MovieIn Memoriam
2026
MovieCorporate Retreat
2026
as Arthur
TVRooster
2026
as Dean Riggs
MoviePeople We Meet on Vacation
2026
as Jimmy Wright
MovieOh Yeah!
2025
as Self
MovieFEEL
2025
as Sitter 16
MovieCrust
2024
as Randy
TVElsbeth
2024
as Bill Hepson / Peter Hepson
MovieThe Burial
2023
as Mike Allred
TVThe Dropout
2022
as Jay Rosan
MovieFreaky
2020
as Mr. Bernardi
MovieThe Craft Behind Succession
2020
as Connor Roy
TVReunited Apart
2020
as Self
MovieCaptive State
2019
as Rittenhouse
TVDirty John
2018
as John Dzialo
MovieMy Dinner with Hervé
2018
as Stu Masters
MovieSierra Burgess Is a Loser
2018
as Mr. Burgess
TVSuccession
2018
as Connor Roy
MovieGringo
2018
as Jerry
MovieFixed
2018
as Dr. Ken
MovieWar Machine
2017
as Pat McKinnon
TVOne Day at a Time
2017
as Lawrence Schneider
MovieThe Exorcist: Making the Demons
2016
as Self
TVThe Exorcist
2016
as Henry Rance
MovieCarnage Park
2016
as Sheriff Moss
TVThe Loud House
2016
as Tetherby / Cop (voice)
MovieDreamland
2016
as Walter
TVThe Catch
2016
as Gordon Bailey
TVCooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life
2016
TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
MovieDeathly
2015
as Richard
TVThe Whispers
2015
as Executive Director Alex Myers
MovieDestroyer
2014
as Frank
TVIntelligence
2014
as Jonathan Cain
MovieZombie Night
2013
as Joseph
TVSuper Fun Night
2013
as Spencer Quinn
TVWe Are Men
2013
as Minister
TVMasters of Sex
2013
as Psychiatrist
TVInstant Mom
2013
as Mr. Shank
MovieJohn Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
2012
as Self
TVBen and Kate
2012
as Principal Geoff Feeney
MovieGoats
2012
as Dr. Eldridge
TVBunheads
2012
as Hubbell Flowers
MovieShanghai Calling
2012
as Marcus Groff
MovieInside Story: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
2011
as Self
MovieFive
2011
as Sam Jarente
MovieClose-Up
2011
as The LA Director
MovieFalse Creek Stories
2010
as Doug
TVHawaii Five-0
2010
as Mr. Slater
MovieDon't You Forget About Me
2010
as Self
TVHot in Cleveland
2010
as Reverend Lare
TVPersons Unknown
2010
as Charlie Morse
TVJustified
2010
as Roland Pike
MovieExtraordinary Measures
2010
as Pete Sutphen
TVThe Middle
2009
as Jack Kershaw
TVFlashForward
2009
as Tomasi
TVCougar Town
2009
as Frank Miller
TVNCIS: Los Angeles
2009
as Donald Wexling
TVRuby & The Rockits
2009
as Martin Wexler
MovieI Love You, Beth Cooper
2009
as Mr. C
MovieGhost Town
2008
as Ghost Dad
TVFringe
2008
as Dr. Krick
MovieEavesdrop
2008
as Casper
MovieThe Happening
2008
as Principal
MovieInAlienable
2008
as Dr. Proway
MovieStar Trek: Of Gods and Men
2007
as Captain John Harriman
TVGreek
2007
as Dean Bowman
TVThe Bronx Is Burning
2007
as Reporter
TVBurn Notice
2007
as Max Lyster
MovieKickin' It Old Skool
2007
as Dr. Fry
MovieGoodbye Baby
2007
as Douglass
TVRules of Engagement
2007
as Dr. Greenblatt
TVEureka
2006
as Dr Hood
TVPsych
2006
as Phil Stubbins
MovieWho Is Ferris Bueller?
2006
as Self
MovieThe Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories
2006
as Self
MovieVintage Ferris Bueller: The Lost Tapes
2006
as Self (archive footage)
TVGhost Whisperer
2005
as Steve Sinclair
TVNumb3rs
2005
as Arnold Winslow
TVMedium
2005
as Albert Bunford
TVBoston Legal
2004
as Attorney Wayne Davidson
TVStargate Atlantis
2004
as Dr. Fletcher
MovieCheaper by the Dozen
2003
as Bill Shenk
TVNCIS
2003
as Ward Beringer
TVCSI: Miami
2002
as Allan Beckham
MovieEverything Put Together
2001
as Kessel
TVScrubs
2001
as Mr. Bragin
TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Buddy Mills
TVHollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
MovieWalking to the Waterline
1998
as Duane Hopwood
TVFrom the Earth to the Moon
1998
as Tom Dolan
MovieThe Ransom of Red Chief
1998
as Ambrose Dorset
TVSpin City
1996
as Stuart Bondek
TVThe Daily Show
1996
MovieTwister
1996
as Rabbit
MovieBorn to Be Wild
1995
as Dan Woodley
TVThe Outer Limits
1995
as Howard Sharp
TVMuscle
1995
as Dr. Marshall Jones
MovieStar Trek: Generations
1994
as Captain John Harriman
TVDaddy's Girls
1994
as Lenny
MovieSpeed
1994
as Stephens
TVMad About You
1992
as Lance Brockwell
TVThe Edge
1992
TVPicket Fences
1992
as Patrick Gatwood
TVGoing Places
1990
as Charlie Davis
MovieYoung Guns II
1990
as Hendry William French
MovieBloodhounds of Broadway
1989
as John Wangle
MovieJust Like in the Movies
1989
as Dean
TVThe Famous Teddy Z
1989
as Sheldon Samms
TVTales from the Crypt
1989
as Carty
Morton's by the Bay
1989
as Junior
MovieThree Fugitives
1989
as Tener
MovieShooter
1988
as Stork O'Connor
MovieThree for the Road
1987
as T.S.
MovieFerris Bueller's Day Off
1986
as Cameron Frye
MovieFirst Steps
1985
as Dave
MovieThe Impostor
1984
as Officer Bob Jenkins
MovieHard Knox
1984
as Frankie Tyrone
MovieClass
1983
as Roger
MovieDoctor Detroit
1983
as Student
MovieBad Boys
1983
as Carl Brennan
TVAmerican Playhouse
1982
as John Wrangle
Wind River: Rising
MovieInterpersonal Exopolitics
as P. Murdock Barron
The Best Is Yet To Come
MovieFlowers for Lev
Goodbye Girl
Disinherited
