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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1936-02-17 (89 years old)

Place of Birth

St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA

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.

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Known For

Acting

2023

Bill Russell: Legend as Self - NFL Legend & Activist

2022

Say Hey, Willie Mays! as Self (archive video)

2020

2019

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
Draft Day as Self

2013

Glickman as Himself

2010

Run Ricky Run as himself

2009

2006

2005

Animal as Berwell

2004

She Hate Me as Geronimo Armstrong
Sucker Free City as Don Strickland

2003

2002

Jim Brown: All-American as Self (uncredited)
On the Edge as Chad Grant

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)
He Got Game as Spivey

1996

Mars Attacks! as Byron Williams
Original Gangstas as Jake Trevor

1992

1991

Good Sports as Self

1990

Twisted Justice as Morris

1989

Crack House as Steadman
L.A. Heat as Captain

1988

1987

The Running Man as Fireball

1985

Lady Blue as Stoker

1984

Highway to Heaven as Warren Brille

1983

The A-Team as Steamroller

1982

T. J. Hooker as Frank Barnett
Knight Rider as C.J. Jackson
T. J. Hooker as Detective Jim Cody

1979

1978

Fingers as Dreems

1977

CHiPs as Parkdale H.S. Shop Teacher John Casey
CHiPs as Romo

1976

Kid Vengeance as Isaac

1975

1974

Three the Hard Way as Jimmy Lait

1973

The Slams as Curtis X. Hook

1972

Slaughter as Slaughter
Black Gunn as Gunn

1970

The Grasshopper as Tommy Marcott
El Condor as Luke

1969

100 Rifles as Lydecker
Riot as Cully Briston

1968

The Split as McClain
Ice Station Zebra as Capt. Leslie Anders
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

1962

1961

1956

The NFL on CBS as Self - Cleveland Browns Fullback

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Production

1983

Richard Pryor: Here and Now as Executive Producer