Poster of Brian's Song

Brian's Song

Plot: Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.
Release Date: Tuesday, November 30 1971
53 years ago
External Links
IMDb logo
Scroll to Crew

Cast

Portrait of James CaanJames Caan. James Caan was 31 in Brian's Song as 'Brian Piccolo'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1940 –
Died: Wed, Jul 06 2022
Portrait of Billy Dee WilliamsBilly Dee Williams. Billy Dee Williams was 34 in Brian's Song as 'Gale Sayers'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 06 1937
Portrait of Jack WardenJack Warden. Jack Warden was 51 in Brian's Song as 'Coach Halas'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 18 1920 –
Died: Wed, Jul 19 2006
Portrait of Bernie CaseyBernie Casey. Bernie Casey was 32 in Brian's Song as 'J.C. Caroline'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 08 1939 –
Died: Wed, Sep 20 2017
Portrait of Shelley FabaresShelley Fabares. Shelley Fabares was 27 in Brian's Song as 'Joy Piccolo'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 19 1944
Portrait of David HuddlestonDavid Huddleston. David Huddleston was 41 in Brian's Song as 'Ed McCaskey'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 17 1930 –
Died: Tue, Aug 02 2016
Portrait of Judy PaceJudy Pace. Judy Pace was 29 in Brian's Song as 'Linda Sayers'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 15 1942
Portrait of Abe GibronAbe Gibron. Abe Gibron was >> in Brian's Song as 'Abe Gibron'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack ConcannonJack Concannon. Jack Concannon was >> in Brian's Song as 'Jack Concannon'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ed O'BradovichEd O'Bradovich. Ed O'Bradovich was >> in Brian's Song as 'Ed O'Bradovich'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harold 'Happy' HairstonHarold 'Happy' Hairston. Harold 'Happy' Hairston was >> in Brian's Song as 'Veteran Player #1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron FeinbergRon Feinberg. Ron Feinberg was 39 in Brian's Song as 'Veteran Player #2'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 10 1932 –
Died: Sat, Jan 29 2005
Portrait of Ji-Tu CumbukaJi-Tu Cumbuka. Ji-Tu Cumbuka was 29 in Brian's Song as 'Roommate'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 04 1942
Portrait of Jim BoekeJim Boeke. Jim Boeke was 33 in Brian's Song as 'Veteran Player #3'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 11 1938 –
Died: Fri, Sep 26 2014
Portrait of Larry DelaneyLarry Delaney. Larry Delaney was 33 in Brian's Song as 'Dr. Fox'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 24 1938 –
Died: Sun, Oct 11 2015
Portrait of Stephen CoitStephen Coit. Stephen Coit was 51 in Brian's Song as 'Mr. Eberle'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 27 1920 –
Died: Fri, Jan 21 2005
Portrait of Doreen LangDoreen Lang. Doreen Lang was 56 in Brian's Song as 'Nurse #1'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 15 1915 –
Died: Wed, Apr 21 1999
Portrait of Jennifer KulikJennifer Kulik. Jennifer Kulik was >> in Brian's Song as 'Nurse #2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allen SecherAllen Secher. Allen Secher was >> in Brian's Song as 'Hotel Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stu NahanStu Nahan. Stu Nahan was 45 in Brian's Song as 'Speaker'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 23 1926 –
Died: Wed, Dec 26 2007
Portrait of Mario MachadoMario Machado. Mario Machado was 36 in Brian's Song as 'Reporter #1'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 22 1935 –
Died: Sat, May 04 2013
Portrait of Bud FurilloBud Furillo. Bud Furillo was >> in Brian's Song as 'Reporter #2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack WellsJack Wells. Jack Wells was >> in Brian's Song as 'Toastmaster'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick ButkusDick Butkus. Dick Butkus was 28 in Brian's Song as 'Dick Butkus (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 09 1942 –
Died: Thu, Oct 05 2023
Portrait of Mike DitkaMike Ditka. Mike Ditka was 32 in Brian's Song as 'Mike Ditka (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 18 1939
Portrait of January L'AngelleJanuary L'Angelle. January L'Angelle was >> in Brian's Song as 'Girl in Hospital (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Buzz KulikBuzz Kulik. Buzz Kulik was 49 in Brian's Song as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 23 1922 –
Died: Wed, Jan 13 1999
Portrait of Richard LearmanRichard Learman. Richard Learman was 37 in Brian's Song as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 16 1934
Portrait of Eddie SaetaEddie Saeta. Eddie Saeta was 57 in Brian's Song as 'Unit Production Manager, Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 11 1914 –
Died: Sat, Mar 26 2005
Portrait of Joseph F. BirocJoseph F. Biroc. Joseph F. Biroc was 68 in Brian's Song as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 12 1903 –
Died: Sat, Sep 07 1996
Portrait of William BlinnWilliam Blinn. William Blinn was >> in Brian's Song as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul Junger WittPaul Junger Witt. Paul Junger Witt was 28 in Brian's Song as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 20 1943 –
Died: Fri, Apr 27 2018
Portrait of Tony ThomasTony Thomas. Tony Thomas was 22 in Brian's Song as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 07 1948
Portrait of Bud S. IsaacsBud S. Isaacs. Bud S. Isaacs was >> in Brian's Song as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George C. EmickGeorge C. Emick. George C. Emick was >> in Brian's Song as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harold E. WooleyHarold E. Wooley. Harold E. Wooley was >> in Brian's Song as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wayne FuryWayne Fury. Wayne Fury was >> in Brian's Song as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marvin I. KosbergMarvin I. Kosberg. Marvin I. Kosberg was >> in Brian's Song as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph HickeyRalph Hickey. Ralph Hickey was >> in Brian's Song as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul LaunePaul Laune. Paul Laune was >> in Brian's Song as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Monty PearceMonty Pearce. Monty Pearce was >> in Brian's Song as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michel LegrandMichel Legrand. Michel Legrand was 39 in Brian's Song as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 24 1932 –
Died: Sat, Jan 26 2019
Portrait of Dave FriedmanDave Friedman. Dave Friedman was >> in Brian's Song as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve SabolSteve Sabol. Steve Sabol was 29 in Brian's Song as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 02 1942 –
Died: Tue, Sep 18 2012
Portrait of Gale SayersGale Sayers. Gale Sayers was 28 in Brian's Song as 'Book'
Birthday: Sun, May 30 1943
Portrait of Renée ValenteRenée Valente. Renée Valente was 44 in Brian's Song as 'Casting'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 15 1927 –
Died: Wed, Feb 10 2016
Portrait of Ross BellahRoss Bellah. Ross Bellah was 64 in Brian's Song as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 27 1907 –
Died: Mon, Feb 02 2004
Portrait of Frank LombardoFrank Lombardo. Frank Lombardo was 56 in Brian's Song as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 06 1915 –
Died: Sun, Feb 18 2001
Portrait of Al SilvermanAl Silverman. Al Silverman was >> in Brian's Song as 'Book'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack NewmanJack Newman. Jack Newman was >> in Brian's Song as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe GuarracinoJoe Guarracino. Joe Guarracino was >> in Brian's Song as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernie ErnseErnie Ernse. Ernie Ernse was >> in Brian's Song as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William J. MontagueWilliam J. Montague. William J. Montague was >> in Brian's Song as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alfred E. OvertonAlfred E. Overton. Alfred E. Overton was >> in Brian's Song as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday