Jim Brown

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1936-02-17

Deathday 2023-05-18 (87 years old)

Place of Birth St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA

Also Known As James Nathaniel "Jim" Brown

Jim Brown

Biography

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. In 2002, he was named by Sporting News as the greatest professional football player ever. He is considered to be one of the greatest professional athletes the U.S. has ever produced. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Brown, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Actor

2023
Bill Russell: Legend

as Self - NFL Legend & Activist

2022
Say Hey, Willie Mays!

as Self (archive video)

2018
Shut Up and Dribble

as Self (archive footage)

2017
Foreman

as Self

2016
O.J.: Made in America

as Self (archive footage)

2014
I Am Ali

as Self

2014
Draft Day

as Self

2013
Glickman

as Himself

2010
Run Ricky Run

as himself

2009
2005
Animal

as Berwell

2004
Sucker Free City

as Don Strickland

2004
She Hate Me

as Geronimo Armstrong

2002
On the Edge

as Chad Grant

2002
2002
Jim Brown: All-American

as Self (uncredited)

2001
A Huey P. Newton Story

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2000
Soul Food

as Willie White

1999
Any Given Sunday

as Montezuma Monroe

1998
Small Soldiers

as Butch Meathook (voice)

1998
He Got Game

as Spivey

1996
Mars Attacks!

as Byron Williams

1996
Original Gangstas

as Jake Trevor

1991
Good Sports

as Self

1990
Twisted Justice

as Morris

1989
Crack House

as Steadman

1989
L.A. Heat

as Captain

1988
1987
The Running Man

as Fireball

1985
Lady Blue

as Stoker

1984
1984
Highway to Heaven

as Warren Brille

1983
The A-Team

as Steamroller

1982
Knight Rider

as C.J. Jackson

1982
T. J. Hooker

as Frank Barnett / Detective Jim Cody

1979
1978
Fingers

as Dreems

1977
CHiPs

as Parkdale H.S. Shop Teacher John Casey

1977
CHiPs

as Romo

1976
Kid Vengeance

as Isaac

1975
1974
Three the Hard Way

as Jimmy Lait

1973
The Slams

as Curtis X. Hook

1973
1972
Black Gunn

as Gunn

1972
Slaughter

as Slaughter

1970
El Condor

as Luke

1970
The Grasshopper

as Tommy Marcott

1970
1969
100 Rifles

as Lydecker

1969
Riot

as Cully Briston

1968
The Split

as McClain

1968
Ice Station Zebra

as Capt. Leslie Anders

1968
1968
1968
The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

1967
The Dirty Dozen

as Robert Jefferson

1966
The Fortune Cookie

as Running Back - Number 32 (archive footage) (uncredited)

1964
Rio Conchos

as Sgt. Franklyn

Producer

1983
Richard Pryor: Here and Now

as Executive Producer