Jim Brown

Acting

Jim Brown

Born 17 February 1936 · St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA · Died 18 May 2023 at 87

Jim Brown (February 17, 1936 – May 18, 2023) was an American professional football player and actor. He is best known for his exceptional and record-setting nine-year career as a running back in the NFL with Cleveland Browns from 1957 to 1965. In 2002, he was named by Sporting News as the greatest professional football player ever. He is considered to be one of the greatest American professional athletes ever. He also starred in several films, including He’s Got Game and Any Given Sunday.

Known for

Highlights

Mars Attacks!1996 · Film · Byron Williams
The Dirty Dozen1967 · Film · Robert Jefferson
Knight Rider1982 · Series · C.J. Jackson
The A-Team1983 · Series · Steamroller
The Running Man1987 · Film · Fireball
Small Soldiers1998 · Film · Butch Meathook (voice)

Filmography

Movies

48 films

Believeland2016 · Film
Animal2005 · Film · Berwell
Sucker Free City2004 · Film · Don Strickland
She Hate Me2004 · Film · Geronimo Armstrong
On the Edge2002 · Film · Chad Grant
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible2000 · Film
Any Given Sunday1999 · Film · Montezuma Monroe
New Jersey Turnpikes1999 · Film · Marcus Brown
Small Soldiers1998 · Film · Butch Meathook (voice)
He Got Game1998 · Film · Spivey
Mars Attacks!1996 · Film · Byron Williams
Original Gangstas1996 · Film · Jake Trevor
UFC 6: Clash of the Titans1995 · Film
UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors1994 · Film
The Divine Enforcer1992 · Film · King
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade1990 · Film · Slammer
Twisted Justice1990 · Film · Morris
Crack House1989 · Film · Steadman
L.A. Heat1989 · Film · Captain
Killing American Style1988 · Film · Lt. Sunset
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka1988 · Film · Slammer
The Running Man1987 · Film · Fireball
Black Orient Express1985 · Film
One Down, Two to Go1982 · Film · J
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party1979 · Film
Pacific Inferno1979 · Film · Clyde
Fingers1978 · Film · Dreems
Playboy's Playmate Party1977 · Film
Kid Vengeance1976 · Film · Isaac
Take a Hard Ride1975 · Film · Pike
The Rumble in the Jungle: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali1974 · Film · Commentator
Three the Hard Way1974 · Film · Jimmy Lait
The Slams1973 · Film · Curtis X. Hook
I Escaped from Devil's Island1973 · Film · Le Bras
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off1973 · Film · Slaughter
Black Gunn1972 · Film · Gunn
Slaughter1972 · Film · Slaughter
El Condor1970 · Film · Luke
The Grasshopper1970 · Film · Tommy Marcott
… tick… tick… tick…1970 · Film · Jimmy Price
100 Rifles1969 · Film · Lydecker
Riot1969 · Film · Cully Briston
The Split1968 · Film · McClain
Ice Station Zebra1968 · Film · Capt. Leslie Anders
Dark of the Sun1968 · Film · Ruffo
Kenner1968 · Film
The Dirty Dozen1967 · Film · Robert Jefferson
Rio Conchos1964 · Film · Franklyn

Filmography

Series

9 shows

Soul Food2000 · Series · Willie White
Arli$$1996 · Series · Jim Brown
Cover Up1984 · Series
Highway to Heaven1984 · Series · Warren Brille
The A-Team1983 · Series · Steamroller
Knight Rider1982 · Series · C.J. Jackson
T. J. Hooker1982 · Series · Frank Barnett
CHiPs1977 · Series · Parkdale H.S. Shop Teacher John Casey
Police Story1973 · Series