​DECEMBER 31ST 1973

Bruce Boxleitner

Tron, Babylon 5

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From classic westerns to sci-fi cult status, Boxleitner’s career has defined decades of pop culture. You may know him as the fearless Captain John Sheridan from Babylon 5, the digital warrior TRON from Disney’s groundbreaking franchise, or perhaps the charming spy in Scarecrow and Mrs. King.

 

With roles spanning film, television, stage, animation, and even the literary world, Bruce Boxleitner has done it all.

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Whether it was acting alongside James Arness in How the West Was Won, stepping into the neon glow of TRON with Jeff Bridges, co-starring in historical epics like Gods and Generals, or trading lines with Andie MacDowell in Cedar Cove, Boxleitner has been a mainstay in nearly every corner of genre entertainment.

 

His body of work includes appearances on The Orville, NCIS, Supergirl, and a host of Hallmark fan-favorites.

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He’s also a published sci-fi author, a two-time Wrangler Award recipient, and a member of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum’s Hall of Great Western Performers.

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ICCC 2026 isn’t just for Star Wars fans—it's for fans of sci-fi, fantasy, westerns, vintage TV, film history, and especially anyone with their own toy!

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Bruce Boxleitner represents the breadth of genre fandom we celebrate. From the plains of the Old West to the circuits of cyberspace, from network drama to cable hits—his legacy is as multifaceted as the ICCC community itself. ​​​