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Jim Brown

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
101

Gender
Male

Birthday
February 17, 1936 (90 years old)

Place of Birth
St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA

Jim Brown

Biography

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

Acting

2023Bill Russell: Legendas Self - NFL Legend & Activist
2022Say Hey, Willie Mays!as Self (archive video)
2021NFL Iconsas Self
2020Ali's Comeback: The Untold Storyas Self
2019The Black Godfatheras Self
2019ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cookeas Self
2018Shut Up and Dribbleas Self (archive footage)
2018United We Stand: The Ali Summitas self
2017Foremanas Self
2016O.J.: Made in Americaas Self (archive footage)
2016Hidden Colors 4: The Religion of White Supremacyas Himself
2016O.J.: Made in Americaas Self
2016Believelandas
2016Jim Brown's Amer-I-Can Dreamas
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self
2014I Am Alias Self
2014Draft Dayas Self
2013Glickmanas Self
2010Run Ricky Runas Self
2009Crips and Bloods: Made in Americaas Himself
2009The Black Candleas Self
2006Operation Dirty Dozenas Self
2006Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'as Self
2005Animalas Berwell
2004Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shaftedas Self
2004Sucker Free Cityas Don Strickland
2004She Hate Meas Geronimo Armstrong
2003The Last Round: Chuvalo vs. Alias Himself
2002On the Edgeas Chad Grant
2002BaadAsssss Cinemaas Self
2002Jim Brown: All-Americanas Self (uncredited)
2001A Huey P. Newton Storyas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisibleas
2000Soul Foodas Willie White
1999Any Given Sundayas Montezuma Monroe
1999New Jersey Turnpikesas
1998Small Soldiersas Butch Meathook (voice)
1998He Got Gameas Spivey
1997Between Brothersas Self
1996Mars Attacks!as Byron Williams
1996Arli$$as Jim Brown
1996Original Gangstasas Jake Trevor
1996The Journey of the African-American Athleteas Self
1995UFC 6: Clash of the Titansas
1994UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriorsas
1992The Divine Enforceras King
1991Good Sportsas Self
1991The Record Breakersas Self
1990Hammer, Slammer, & Sladeas Slammer
1990Twisted Justiceas Morris
1989Crack Houseas Steadman
1989L.A. Heatas Captain
1988Killing American Styleas Lt. Sunset
1988I'm Gonna Git You Suckaas Slammer
1987The Running Manas Fireball
1985Black Orient Expressas
1984Black Hollywoodas Self
1984Cover Upas
1984Highway to Heavenas Warren Brille
1983The A-Teamas Steamroller
1982One Down, Two to Goas J
1982Knight Rideras C.J. Jackson
1982T. J. Hookeras Detective Jim Cody
1982T. J. Hookeras Frank Barnett
1980Legends of the Fallas Self
1979Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Partyas
1979Pacific Infernoas Clyde
1978Fingersas Dreems
1977CHiPsas Parkdale H.S. Shop Teacher John Casey
1977CHiPsas Romo
1977Playboy's Playmate Partyas
1976Kid Vengeanceas Isaac
1975Take a Hard Rideas Pike
1974The Rumble in the Jungle: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Alias Commentator
1974Three the Hard Wayas Jimmy Lait
1973The Slamsas Curtis X. Hook
1973I Escaped from Devil's Islandas Le Bras
1973Slaughter's Big Rip-Offas Slaughter
1973Police Storyas
1972Black Gunnas Gunn
1972Slaughteras Slaughter
1970The Flip Wilson Showas Self
1970El Condoras Luke
1970The Grasshopperas Tommy Marcott
1970… tick… tick… tick…as Jimmy Price
1969100 Riflesas Lydecker
1969Riotas Cully Briston
1968The Splitas McClain
1968The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Showas Self
1968The Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest
1968Ice Station Zebraas Capt. Leslie Anders
1968Dark of the Sunas Ruffo
1968Kenneras
1967Tonite Let's All Make Love in Londonas Self
1967The Dirty Dozenas Robert Jefferson
1967Lionpower from MGMas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1966The Fortune Cookieas Running Back - Number 32 (archive footage) (uncredited)
1964Rio Conchosas Franklyn
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self
1961The Mike Douglas Showas Self
1956The NFL on CBSas Self - Cleveland Browns Fullback

Production

1989We Shall Overcome...Producer
1983Richard Pryor: Here and Now...Executive Producer