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Also known as Andre Brandon deWilde, Brandon De Wilde

American stage and film actor (1942-1972)

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Brandon deWilde was an American actor who worked in film, television, and on stage. Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1942, he began his career in 1950. He was a male who spoke and wrote in English.

DeWilde was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He had one child. He died in Lakewood in 1972 from accidental death caused by a traffic collision.

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Film & TV

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Andre Brandon deWilde (April 9, 1942 – July 6, 1972) was an American theatre and film actor. He was born into a theatrical family in Brooklyn. Debuting on Broadway at the age of 7, De Wilde became a national phenomenon by the time he completed his 492 performances for The Member of the Wedding and was considered a child prodigy. Before the age of 12 he had become the first child actor awarded…

Known for

  • Wild in the Sky — Josh1972
  • The Deserter — Ferguson1970
  • Night Gallery — Johnson1970
  • The Young Rebels — Nathan Hale1970
  • Love, American Style — Jimmy Devlin1969
  • Hawaii Five-O — Arnold Potter1968
  • Journey to the Unknown — Alec George Worthing1968
  • The Name of the Game — Bobby Currier1968
  • The Trip — Extra (uncredited)1967
  • Ironside1967

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Brooklyn
Place of death
Lakewood
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Brandon deWilde early 1950s.JPG
Number of children
1
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Commons category
Brandon deWilde
cause of death
traffic collision
date of birth
1942-04-09
date of death
1972-07-06
manner of death
accidental death
start of work period
1950-00-00
name in native language
Brandon deWilde
writing language
English language
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