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Greg Bronson (2 September 19547 January 2017; age 62) was an actor who appeared as a Romulan senator in Star Trek Nemesis. He received no credit for his appearance.

From the early '90s on, Bronson worked as background actor on numerous films and television projects. Among his appearances are featured parts in Speechless (1994, with Mitchell Ryan, Willie Garson, Richard Poe, Brad Blaisdell, Richard McGonagle, and Rob LaBelle), Apollo 13 (1995, with Clint Howard, Googy Gress, Max Grodénchik, Brett Cullen, Ned Vaughn, Andy Milder, Geoffrey Blake, Joseph Culp, Brian Markinson, Tory Christopher, and Peter Wick), Species (1995, with Jordan Lund, Don Fischer, William Utay, David Selburg, Herta Ware, Richard Fancy, Dendrie Taylor, and Dana Hee), Virtuosity (1995, with Louise Fletcher, Danny Goldring, Marva Hicks, Michael Buchman Silver, Rogan Wilde, and Tracee Lee Cocco), the thriller Copycat (1995, with Shannon O'Hurley and Scott DeVenney), Money Train (1995, with Jeremy Roberts and Sharon Schaffer), Up Close & Personal (1996, with Raymond Cruz, Noble Willingham, Heidi Swedberg, Bruce Gray, and Jack Shearer), Primal Fear (1996, with Terry O'Quinn, Tony Plana, Kenneth Tigar, Brian Reddy, Christopher Carroll, Mike Boss, Alfre Woodard, and Azalea Davila), and Independence Day (1996, with Brent Spiner).

On television, Bronson was featured in episodes of Perry Mason (1994, with Gregg Henry and Fran Bennett), The Rockford Files (1994, with Joanna Cassidy, Daniel Benzali, Lawrence Pressman, and Michael Bailey Smith), Dream On (1995, starring Chris Demetral and Wendie Malick), Pacific Blue (1996, with David L. Lander), 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996-1997, with Lisa Kaminir, Shay Astar, Lise Simms, and Raye Birk), Diagnosis: Murder (1997, with Tricia O'Neil, James Sloyan, Susan Diol, Mark Kiely, and Don Stark), Brooklyn South (1997), Prey (1998, with Larry Drake), NYPD Blue (1998, with Gordon Clapp and Josh Cruze), The X-Files (1998-1999), Profiler (1999, with Richard Beymer), JAG (1999, with Carlos LaCamara), Angel (1999, with Tracy Middendorf, Vyto Ruginis, Obi Ndefo, and Jennifer Tung), and The Practice (1999, with Ed Begley, Jr. and Paul Dooley).

Further film work include The Fan (1996, Wesley Snipes, with Michael Jace, Brad William Henke, Michael Bofshever, Troy Cephers, Brian Freifield, Richard Riehle, and Patti Tippo), That Thing You Do! (1996, directed by and starring Tom Hanks, with Bill Cobbs, Holmes R. Osborne, Robert Wisdom and Ralph Moratz), Set It Off (1996), Space Jam (1996), Jingle All the Way (1996), Jerry Maguire (1996), Mars Attacks! (1996, with Paul Winfield, Willie Garson, Valerie Wildman), Liar Liar (1997, with Anne Haney), Volcano (1997), Mimic (1997, with F. Murray Abraham and Doug Jones), Batman & Robin (1997, with John Glover and Adolphus Hankins), Boogie Nights (1997), Starship Troopers (1997, with Clancy Brown, Christopher Curry, Lenore Kasdorf, Brenda Strong, Dina Meyer, Julianna McCarthy, Blake Lindsley, Bruce Gray, Stephanie Erb, Brian Tochi, Tami-Adrian George, and Azalea Davila), Mouse Hunt (1997), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998), The Dentist 2 (1998, with Corbin Bernsen and Wendy Robie), Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998, starring Angela Bassett, with Whoopi Goldberg), Dance with Me (1998, with Vanessa Williams), The Other Sister (1998), EDtv (1999), Inspector Gadget (1999, with Andy Dick), Fight Club (1999, with Zach Grenier, David Andrews, Eugenie Bondurant, Tim de Zarn, Matt Winston, and Louis Ortiz), the drama Man on the Moon (1999), and Magnolia (1999).

Bronson worked as stand-in and photo double for Christopher Walken on The Prophecy 3: The Ascent (2000, with Brad Dourif and Johnny Martin). He also stood-in for James Remar on Hellraiser: Inferno (2000, with Christopher Neiman, Lindly Gardner, and Paul Hayes), for Fred Willard on How High (2001, with Lark Voorhies, Tracey Walter, Scott Lincoln, and Irene Roseen), and for John Ales on Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) as well as utility stand-in on Phantoms (1998, with Robert Knepper) and Jonathan Frakes' Clockstoppers (2002, with Ken Jenkins, Jenette Goldstein, Gina Hecht, and Jeff Ricketts).

He had a recurring background role as mailman in Family Law (1999-2002, starring Christopher McDonald, Salli Richardson, and Julie Warner) and appeared in Scream 3 (2000, with Josh Pais and Beth Toussaint), What Planet Are You From? (2000), The Next Best Thing (2000), Nurse Betty (2000), Almost Famous (2000, with Rainn Wilson), 102 Dalmatians (2000), What Women Want (2000), Miss Congeniality (2000, with William Shatner and Christopher Shea), Thirteen Days (2000), Rat Race (2001), Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001), Training Day (2001), Frailty (2001), I Am Sam (2001, with Rosalind Chao, Russ Fega, and Brent Spiner), Ali (2001), Showtime (2002), The Sweetest Thing (2002), Minority Report (2002), View from the Top (2003), and in episodes of Opposite Sex (2000, with Ray Proscia), Once and Again (2000, with Billy Campbell, Jeffrey Nordling, and Susanna Thompson), ER, Providence (1999-2000, with Concetta Tomei, Molly Hagan, Lou Wagner, and Roger Rignack), The Division (2001, with Lisa Vidal), Frasier (2001, with Kelsey Grammer and Patrick Kerr), Ally McBeal (2001, with Renee E. Goldsberry and Albert Hall), Six Feet Under (2001), Crossing Jordan (2001, starring Miguel Ferrer, with Marlene Forte, Galyn Görg, Tom McCleister, Nan Martin, and Edward Conna), and My Wife and Kids (2002).

Following a six-year break from acting in which he worked in the camera department on various productions and moved back to Arizona, Bronson appeared in around forty short and independent productions between 2009 and 2014. Among his last projects are the fantasy film Western X (2016), the horror film Cowboy Zombies (2016), the drama Poison Sky (2016), the short horror comedy House of Crumb (2016), the western Binschii and the Marshal (2017), and the drama Grief (2018).

Bronson died from cancer on 7 January 2017 at the age of 62. [1]

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