Bruce Newbold
Bruce Newbold has been many things throughout this career including an actor, writer, film director, media producer, husband, father, and now grandfather. His favorite is “grandfather!”
While working in Hollywood, he has guest or co-starred in television programs such as Hill Street Blues, L.A. Law, Touched by an Angel, Highway to Heaven, Tour of Duty, Major Dad, Everwood, and Father Dowling Mysteries.
He has appeared in such faith-based films as The Restoration of the Priesthood; How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon; Testaments: One Fold and One Shepherd; Finding Faith in Christ; Joseph Smith: Prophet of the Restoration; Only a Stonecutter; 17 Miracles; He Knows My Name; Christmas Oranges; The Saratov Approach, the new Book of Mormon Video Series produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Escape from Germany (TC Christensen’s new film).
He has authored four books: In Our Fathers’ Footsteps (based on the 1997 Mormon Trail reenactment expedition) along with three fantasy novels in The Baseball Box Prophecy series.
His one-man dramatization depicting the life of Christ, titled In Him Was Life (basically the equivalent of memorizing the Gospel of John), has been performed before throughout the United States and in England.
Bruce Newbold is married to the former Lisa Lindsay. They have five children and nineteen grandchildren.
