Portrait of Jim Brown

Jim Brown

Bio: Jim Brown was an American former professional football player who also made his mark as an actor. He is best known for his exceptional and record-setting nine-year career as a running back for the NFL Cleveland Browns from 1957 to 1965
Born: Mon, Feb 17 1936
Birthplace: St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA

Death: Thu, May 18 2023
Jim Brown is 87 years old
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Poster of Say Hey, Willie Mays!
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
Jim Brown was
86 in Say Hey, Willie Mays!
as 'Self'.
Thu, Oct 27 2022
Poster of Ali's Comeback: The Untold Story
Ali's Comeback: The Untold Story
Jim Brown was
83 in Ali's Comeback: The Untold Story
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jan 16 2020
Poster of The Black Godfather
The Black Godfather
Jim Brown was
83 in The Black Godfather
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jun 07 2019
Poster of ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
Jim Brown was
82 in ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
as 'Self'.
Fri, Feb 08 2019
Poster of Foreman
Foreman
Jim Brown was
81 in Foreman
as 'Self'.
Wed, Sep 13 2017
Poster of Hidden Colors 4: The Religion of White Supremacy
Hidden Colors 4: The Religion of White Supremacy
Jim Brown was
80 in Hidden Colors 4: The Religion of White Supremacy
as 'Himself'.
Thu, May 26 2016
Poster of O.J.: Made in America
O.J.: Made in America
Jim Brown was
80 in O.J.: Made in America
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 20 2016
Poster of Jim Brown's Amer-I-Can Dream
Jim Brown's Amer-I-Can Dream
Jim Brown was
80 in Jim Brown's Amer-I-Can Dream
Fri, Apr 01 2016
Poster of I Am Ali
I Am Ali
Jim Brown was
78 in I Am Ali
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 10 2014
Poster of Draft Day
Draft Day
Jim Brown was
78 in Draft Day
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 11 2014
Poster of Glickman
Glickman
Jim Brown was
77 in Glickman
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Aug 26 2013
Poster of Run Ricky Run
Run Ricky Run
Jim Brown was
74 in Run Ricky Run
as 'himself'.
Tue, Apr 27 2010
Poster of Crips and Bloods: Made in America
Crips and Bloods: Made in America
Jim Brown was
73 in Crips and Bloods: Made in America
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Aug 14 2009
Poster of The Black Candle
The Black Candle
Jim Brown was
72 in The Black Candle
Sun, Jan 04 2009
Poster of Operation Dirty Dozen
Operation Dirty Dozen
Jim Brown was
69 in Operation Dirty Dozen
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'
Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'
Jim Brown was
69 in Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of Animal
Animal
Jim Brown was
69 in Animal
as 'Berwell'.
Sun, May 01 2005
Poster of Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
Jim Brown was
68 in Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 31 2004
Poster of She Hate Me
She Hate Me
Jim Brown was
68 in She Hate Me
as 'Geronimo Armstrong'.
Fri, Jul 30 2004
Poster of The Last Round: Chuvalo vs. Ali
The Last Round: Chuvalo vs. Ali
Jim Brown was
67 in The Last Round: Chuvalo vs. Ali
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Apr 01 2003
Poster of On the Edge
On the Edge
Jim Brown was
66 in On the Edge
as 'Chad Grant'.
Tue, Oct 01 2002
Poster of BaadAsssss Cinema
BaadAsssss Cinema
Jim Brown was
66 in BaadAsssss Cinema
as 'Self'.
Wed, Aug 14 2002
Poster of Jim Brown: All-American
Jim Brown: All-American
Jim Brown was
66 in Jim Brown: All-American
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 22 2002
Poster of A Huey P. Newton Story
A Huey P. Newton Story
Jim Brown was
65 in A Huey P. Newton Story
as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 18 2001
Poster of Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
Jim Brown was
64 in Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
Thu, Aug 17 2000
Poster of Any Given Sunday
Any Given Sunday
Jim Brown was
63 in Any Given Sunday
as 'Montezuma Monroe'.
Wed, Dec 22 1999
Poster of Small Soldiers
Small Soldiers
Jim Brown was
62 in Small Soldiers
as 'Butch Meathook (voice)'.
Fri, Jul 10 1998
Poster of He Got Game
He Got Game
Jim Brown was
62 in He Got Game
as 'Spivey'.
Fri, May 01 1998
Poster of Mars Attacks!
Mars Attacks!
Jim Brown was
60 in Mars Attacks!
as 'Byron Williams'.
Fri, Dec 13 1996
Poster of Original Gangstas
Original Gangstas
Jim Brown was
60 in Original Gangstas
as 'Jake Trevor'.
Fri, May 10 1996
Poster of The Journey of the African-American Athlete
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
Jim Brown was
59 in The Journey of the African-American Athlete
as 'Self'.
Mon, Feb 12 1996
Poster of The Divine Enforcer
The Divine Enforcer
Jim Brown was
56 in The Divine Enforcer
as 'King'.
Thu, May 07 1992
Poster of Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
Jim Brown was
54 in Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
as 'Slammer'.
Sat, Dec 15 1990
Poster of Twisted Justice
Twisted Justice
Jim Brown was
54 in Twisted Justice
as 'Morris'.
Tue, Mar 20 1990
Poster of Crack House
Crack House
Jim Brown was
53 in Crack House
as 'Steadman'.
Fri, Nov 10 1989
Poster of L.A. Heat
L.A. Heat
Jim Brown was
53 in L.A. Heat
as 'Captain'.
Sat, Feb 18 1989
Poster of Killing American Style
Killing American Style
Jim Brown was
52 in Killing American Style
as 'Lt. Sunset'.
Thu, Dec 01 1988
Poster of I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Jim Brown was
52 in I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
as 'Slammer'.
Thu, Nov 10 1988
Poster of The Running Man
The Running Man
Jim Brown was
51 in The Running Man
as 'Fireball'.
Fri, Nov 13 1987
Poster of Black Orient Express
Black Orient Express
Jim Brown was
48 in Black Orient Express
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Black Hollywood
Black Hollywood
Jim Brown was
48 in Black Hollywood
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 28 1984
Poster of One Down, Two to Go
One Down, Two to Go
Jim Brown was
46 in One Down, Two to Go
as 'J'.
Fri, Nov 19 1982
Poster of Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
Jim Brown was
43 in Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
Fri, Nov 23 1979
Poster of Pacific Inferno
Pacific Inferno
Jim Brown was
43 in Pacific Inferno
as 'Clyde'.
Fri, Jul 27 1979
Poster of Fingers
Fingers
Jim Brown was
42 in Fingers
as 'Dreems'.
Thu, Mar 02 1978
Poster of Kid Vengeance
Kid Vengeance
Jim Brown was
40 in Kid Vengeance
as 'Isaac'.
Wed, Dec 01 1976
Poster of Take a Hard Ride
Take a Hard Ride
Jim Brown was
39 in Take a Hard Ride
as 'Pike'.
Wed, Oct 29 1975
Poster of George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali
George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali
Jim Brown was
38 in George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali
as 'Commentator'.
Wed, Oct 30 1974
Poster of Three the Hard Way
Three the Hard Way
Jim Brown was
38 in Three the Hard Way
as 'Jimmy Lait'.
Wed, Jun 26 1974
Poster of The Slams
The Slams
Jim Brown was
37 in The Slams
as 'Curtis X. Hook'.
Wed, Sep 26 1973
Poster of I Escaped from Devil's Island
I Escaped from Devil's Island
Jim Brown was
37 in I Escaped from Devil's Island
as 'Le Bras'.
Sat, Sep 01 1973
Poster of Slaughter's Big Rip Off
Slaughter's Big Rip Off
Jim Brown was
37 in Slaughter's Big Rip Off
as 'Slaughter'.
Fri, Aug 31 1973
Poster of Black Gunn
Black Gunn
Jim Brown was
36 in Black Gunn
as 'Gunn'.
Wed, Dec 20 1972
Poster of Slaughter
Slaughter
Jim Brown was
36 in Slaughter
as 'Slaughter'.
Wed, Aug 16 1972
Poster of El Condor
El Condor
Jim Brown was
34 in El Condor
as 'Luke'.
Fri, Jun 19 1970
Poster of The Grasshopper
The Grasshopper
Jim Brown was
34 in The Grasshopper
as 'Tommy Marcott'.
Wed, May 27 1970
Poster of Tick... Tick... Tick...
Tick... Tick... Tick...
Jim Brown was
33 in Tick... Tick... Tick...
as 'Jimmy Price'.
Fri, Jan 09 1970
Poster of 100 Rifles
100 Rifles
Jim Brown was
33 in 100 Rifles
as 'Lydecker'.
Wed, Mar 26 1969
Poster of Riot
Riot
Jim Brown was
32 in Riot
as 'Cully Briston'.
Wed, Jan 15 1969
Poster of The Split
The Split
Jim Brown was
32 in The Split
as 'McClain'.
Mon, Nov 04 1968
Poster of Ice Station Zebra
Ice Station Zebra
Jim Brown was
32 in Ice Station Zebra
as 'Capt. Leslie Anders'.
Wed, Oct 23 1968
Poster of Dark of the Sun
Dark of the Sun
Jim Brown was
31 in Dark of the Sun
as 'Ruffo'.
Thu, Feb 08 1968
Poster of Kenner
Kenner
Jim Brown was
31 in Kenner
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
Jim Brown was
31 in Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 26 1967
Poster of The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty Dozen
Jim Brown was
31 in The Dirty Dozen
as 'Robert Jefferson'.
Thu, Jun 15 1967
Poster of The Fortune Cookie
The Fortune Cookie
Jim Brown was
30 in The Fortune Cookie
as 'Running Back - Number 32 (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 19 1966
Poster of Rio Conchos
Rio Conchos
Jim Brown was
28 in Rio Conchos
as 'Sgt. Franklyn'.
Wed, Oct 28 1964
Poster of New Jersey Turnpikes
New Jersey Turnpikes
Jim Brown will be
87+ in New Jersey Turnpikes
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Bill Russell: Legend
Bill Russell: Legend
Jim Brown was
86+ in Bill Russell: Legend
as 'Self - NFL Legend & Activist'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 08 2023
Poster of Shut Up and Dribble
Shut Up and Dribble
Jim Brown was
82+ in Shut Up and Dribble
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 03 2018
Poster of O.J.: Made in America
O.J.: Made in America
Jim Brown was
80+ in O.J.: Made in America
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 11 2016
Poster of Soul Food
Soul Food
Jim Brown was
64+ in Soul Food
as 'Willie White'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 28 2000
Poster of Good Sports
Good Sports
Jim Brown was
54+ in Good Sports
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 10 1991
Poster of Lady Blue
Lady Blue
Jim Brown was
49+ in Lady Blue
as 'Stoker'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 15 1985
Poster of Cover Up
Cover Up
Jim Brown was
48+ in Cover Up
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1984
Poster of Highway to Heaven
Highway to Heaven
Jim Brown was
48+ in Highway to Heaven
as 'Warren Brille'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1984
Poster of The A-Team
The A-Team
Jim Brown was
46+ in The A-Team
as 'Steamroller'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 1983
Poster of Knight Rider
Knight Rider
Jim Brown was
46+ in Knight Rider
as 'C.J. Jackson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker
Jim Brown was
46+ in T. J. Hooker
as 'Frank Barnett / Detective Jim Cody'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 13 1982
Poster of CHiPs
CHiPs
Jim Brown was
41+ in CHiPs
as 'Romo, Parkdale H.S. Shop Teacher John Casey'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1977
Poster of Police Story
Police Story
Jim Brown was
37+ in Police Story
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973
Poster of The Flip Wilson Show
The Flip Wilson Show
Jim Brown was
34+ in The Flip Wilson Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1970
Poster of The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
Jim Brown was
32+ in The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 15 1968
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Jim Brown was
32+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Jim Brown was
26+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Jim Brown was
25+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961