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James Brolin

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American actor (born 1940)

Person · Open Library

Born
1940
Works
1

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  • Managing up

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Acting · Los Angeles, California, USA

James Brolin (born Craig Kenneth Bruderlin; July 18, 1940) is an American actor, producer and director. He has won two Golden Globes and an Emmy. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on August 27, 1998. He is best known for his TV roles such as Steven Kiley on Marcus Welby, M.D.(1969–1976), Peter McDermott on Hotel (1983–1988), John Short on Life in Pieces (2015–2019), and the…

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  • Ransom Canyon — Cap Fuller2025
  • La Californie ! — Self - Actor2023
  • Amityville: An Origin Story — Self- Archive2023
  • Lightyear — Zurg (voice)2022
  • Sweet Tooth — Narrator (voice)2021
  • The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self2019
  • Royal Hearts — Hank Pavlik2018
  • Eli Roth's History of Horror — Self2018
  • Spielberg — Self2017
  • Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic! — Self2017

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1940

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
5
Total plays
95

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Born
Craig Kenneth Bruderlin , ( 1940-07-18 ) July 18, 1940 (age 85) , Los Angeles , California , U.S.
Other names
James M. Brolin Craig J. Brolin
Alma mater
Santa Monica City College , University of California, Los Angeles
Occupations
Actor director producer
Years active
1960–present
Spouses
Jane Cameron Agee ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1966 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1984 ) ​ Jan Smithers ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1986 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1995 ) ​ Barbra Streisand ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1998 ) ​
Children
3, including Josh Brolin
Relatives
Eden Brolin (granddaughter)
Awards
Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Wikidata facts

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James Brolin 2013 (cropped).jpg
Number of children
3
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James Brolin
date of birth
1940-07-18
name in native language
James Brolin
start of work period
1961-00-00
birth name
Craig Kenneth Bruderlin
pseudonym
Craig J. Brolin
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James Brolin (born Craig Kenneth Bruderlin; July 18, 1940) is an American actor, producer, and director. He has appeared in over 140 film and television productions since his debut in 1961 and is the recipient of two Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Brolin is known for his TV roles such as Steven Kiley on Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969–76), Peter McDermott on Hotel (1983–88), LCol. Bill Kelly on Pensacola: Wings of Gold (1997–2000), John Short on Life in Pieces (2015–19), and the Narrator on Sweet Tooth (2021–24). His notable film roles include Sgt. Jerome K. Weber in Skyjacked (1972), John Blane in Westworld (1973), George Lutz in The Amityville Horror (1979), General Ralph Landry in Traffic (2000), Jack Barnes in Catch Me If You Can (2002), and the voice of Emperor Zurg in the Toy Story spin-off film Lightyear (2022).

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