---
name: "Grand L. Bush"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/grand-l-bush"
fi1m_id: "grand-l-bush"
imdb_id: "nm0005598"
tmdb_id: 14333
wikidata_id: "Q452552"
roles: []
born: "24 December 1955"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 7
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_over: 7
updated: "2026-10-04T23:16:39.555373+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Grand L. Bush

## Identity

Grand L. Bush

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/grand-l-bush
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** grand-l-bush
- **IMDb ID:** nm0005598
- **TMDB ID:** 14333
- **Wikidata ID:** Q452552
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_L._Bush, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q452552, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005598/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/14333

Actor. Born 24 December 1955 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

## Details

- **Born:** 24 December 1955, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Active:** 1980–1993
- **Also known as:** Grand Bush
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 73 (6), 1990s 68 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 76 to 72 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 5 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 6, Crime 5, Thriller 5, Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Drama 1
- **Screen time:** 14 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $919m across 7 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_L._Bush, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q452552, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005598/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/14333

## Biography

Grand L. Bush is an American actor. Born in Los Angeles, California, he is the son of actor Robert Bush. Shakespearean-trained, he studied film and theatre at the Los Angeles City College Theatre Academy, the University of Southern California and the Strasberg Academy in Hollywood, and performed at the Globe Theatre.

Bush appeared in films and television from the late 1970s until 2002. His credits include *Hair* (1979), *Lethal Weapon* (1987), *Die Hard* (1988), *Lethal Weapon 2* (1989), *Licence to Kill* (1989), *The Exorcist III* (1990), *Demolition Man* (1993) as Zachary Lamb - Young, *Street Fighter* (1994) and *Forrest Gump* (1994). He retired from acting in 2003 and later graduated from medical school.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (7)

- *Demolition Man* (1993), Fi1m 68, as Zachary Lamb - Young — [page](https://film.one/film/demolition-man.md)
- *Lethal Weapon 2* (1989), Fi1m 74, as Jerry Collins — [page](https://film.one/film/lethal-weapon-2.md)
- *Licence to Kill* (1989), Fi1m 70, as Hawkins — [page](https://film.one/film/licence-to-kill.md)
- *Die Hard* (1988), Fi1m 89, as Little Johnson — [page](https://film.one/film/die-hard.md)
- *Lethal Weapon* (1987), Fi1m 80, as Boyette — [page](https://film.one/film/lethal-weapon.md)
- *Vice Squad* (1982), Fi1m 64, as Black Pimp — [page](https://film.one/film/vice-squad.md)
- *Stir Crazy* (1980), Fi1m 60, as Big Mean's Sidekick — [page](https://film.one/film/stir-crazy.md)

## Complete filmography (62)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Licorice Pizza* (2021), Thanks — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/licorice-pizza.md)
- *New Alcatraz* (2001), as Sergeant Quinn
- *Shark Hunter* (2001), as Rob Harrington
- *Extreme Honor* (2001), as Brady
- *Sheena* (2000), series, as Kiptalami Chief
- *18 Wheels of Justice* (2000), series, Actor
- *The Visitor* (1997), series, as Agent Douglas Wilcox
- *Turbulence* (1997), as Marshal Al Arquette
- *The Pretender* (1996), series, as Det. Rusk
- *Nash Bridges* (1996), series, as Alex Peyton
- *Street Fighter* (1994), as Balrog
- *Chicago Hope* (1994), series, as Oswald Merton
- *Forrest Gump* (1994), as Black Panther Leader (uncredited) — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/forrest-gump.md)
- *Chasers* (1994), as Vance Dooly
- *Demolition Man* (1993), as Zachary Lamb - Young — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/demolition-man.md)
- *Walker, Texas Ranger* (1993), series, as Andros, Simon Trivette
- *Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence* (1992), as Willie
- *Renegade* (1992), series, as Harry Wells
- *Freejack* (1992), as Boone
- *Wedlock* (1991), as Jasper
- *When You Remember Me* (1990), as Scott
- *Angel of Death* (1990), as Detective Wilcox
- *Blind Vengeance* (1990), as Deputy Lawrence Jones
- *The Exorcist III* (1990), as Sergeant Atkins
- *The First Power* (1990), as Reservoir Worker
- *Catchfire* (1990), as Bank Teller (as Grand Bush)
- *Bad Influence* (1990), as Club Bartender
- *Secret Agent 00 Soul* (1990), as Ben Douglas
- *Lethal Weapon 2* (1989), as Jerry Collins — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/lethal-weapon-2.md)
- *Licence to Kill* (1989), as Hawkins — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/licence-to-kill.md)
- *Finish Line* (1989), as Mike Gray
- *Die Hard* (1988), as Little Johnson — Fi1m 89, [page](https://film.one/film/die-hard.md)
- *China Beach* (1988), series, Actor
- *Colors* (1988), as Larry Sylvester
- *Hollywood Shuffle* (1987), as Mandingo / Ricky Taylor / Hood #5
- *Lethal Weapon* (1987), as Boyette — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/lethal-weapon.md)
- *Generation* (1985), as Catt
- *Brewster's Millions* (1985), as Rudy
- *1st & Ten* (1984), series, as John James, Sam's Agent
- *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), series, as George Gordon
- *Hunter* (1984), series, as Blade, Officer Meyers, Billy
- *Streets of Fire* (1984), as The Sorels - Reggie
- *My Mother's Secret Life* (1984), as Rayfield Williams
- *Weekend Pass* (1984), as Bertram
- *Airwolf* (1984), series, as General Ali Butami
- *Hard Feelings* (1982), as Latham Lockhart
- *Night Shift* (1982), as Mustafa
- *Police Squad!* (1982), series, Actor
- *Vice Squad* (1982), as Black Pimp — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/vice-squad.md)
- *Fame* (1982), series, Actor
- *The Ambush Murders* (1982), as Elton Wardell
- *Simon & Simon* (1981), series, Actor
- *The Night the City Screamed* (1980), as Herbert Lee
- *Stir Crazy* (1980), as Big Mean's Sidekick — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/stir-crazy.md)
- *Act of Violence* (1979), as Stoneblood
- *Trapper John, M.D.* (1979), series, Actor
- *Sunnyside* (1979), as Teddy
- *Hair* (1979), as Flesh Failures
- *The Incredible Hulk* (1977), series, as Mike
- *CHiPs* (1977), series, Actor
- *The Jeffersons* (1975), series, Actor
- *Good Times* (1974), series, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Grand L. Bush](https://film.one/media/person/446528/gallery-545b0c9dbb6a.jpg) Grand L. Bush — 37celsius, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/Grand_L._Bush_in_2012.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Actor Grand L. Bush at the Trump Celebrity Golf Tournament to benefit The Salvation Army. (2007)](https://film.one/media/person/446528/gallery-7c0be6bf7b29.jpg) Actor Grand L. Bush at the Trump Celebrity Golf Tournament to benefit The Salvation Army. (2007) — 37celsius, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Actor_Grand_L._Bush.jpg/1280px-Actor_Grand_L._Bush.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Grand L. Bush at the Trump Celebrity Golf Tournament in Palos Verdes, CA. (2007)](https://film.one/media/person/446528/gallery-bfeb97a5e99b.jpg) Grand L. Bush at the Trump Celebrity Golf Tournament in Palos Verdes, CA. (2007) — 37celsius, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Actor_Grand_L._Bush_I.jpg/1280px-Actor_Grand_L._Bush_I.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Grand L. Bush](https://film.one/media/person/446528/gallery-37559443fe6d.jpg) Grand L. Bush — Image via TMDB
- ![Grand L. Bush](https://film.one/media/person/446528/gallery-47e83390b4b1.jpg) Grand L. Bush — Image via TMDB

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