James Brolin

James Brolin (born Craig Kenneth Bruderlin; July 18, 1940) is an American actor, producer and director. He has won two Golden Globes and an Emmy. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on August 27, 1998. He is best known for his TV roles such as Steven Kiley on Marcus Welby, M.D.(1969–1976), Peter McDermott on Hotel (1983–1988), John Short on Life in Pieces (2015–2019), and the Narrator on Sweet Tooth and his film roles such as Sgt. Jerome K. Weber in Skyjacked (1972), John Blane in Westworld (1973), General Ralph Landry in Traffic (2000), Jack Barnes in Catch Me If You Can (2002), and Emperor Zurg in the 2022 Toy Story spin-off film Lightyear. In 1966, he married Jane Cameron Agee, a wildlife activist and aspiring actress at Twentieth Century Fox, 12 days after they first met. The couple had two children, actor Josh Brolin (b. 1968), and Jess (b. 1973). They were divorced in 1984. In 1985, he met actress Jan Smithers on the set of Hotel, and they married in 1986. The couple had a daughter, Molly Elizabeth (b. 1987). Smithers filed for divorce from Brolin in 1995. In 1996, he met singer and actress Barbra Streisand through a friend, and they married on July 1, 1998. He is stepfather of Streisand's only child, Jason Gould.

Known For: Acting

Born: Los Angeles, California, USA, 1940-07-18

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1963	Take Her, She's Mine	Mel (uncredited)	53
2	1965	Dear Brigitte	Student at Leaf Rally	64
3	1965	John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!	Notre Dame Quarterback (uncredited)	34
4	1965	Von Ryan's Express	Private Ames	71
5	1966	Our Man Flint	Technician (uncredited)	64
6	1966	Planet of the Apes Test Reel	Cornelius	0
7	1966	Fantastic Voyage	Technician	67
8	1966	Way... Way Out	Ted Robertson	57
9	1967	The Cape Town Affair	Skip McCoy	35
10	1968	The Boston Strangler	Det. Sgt. Phil Lisi	67
11	1969	Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities	Steven Kiley	0
12	1972	Skyjacked	Jerome K. Weber	62
13	1972	Short Walk to Daylight	Tom Phelan	62
14	1973	Class of '63	Joe Hart	20
15	1973	Westworld	John Blane	68
16	1974	Trapped	Chuck Brenner	61
17	1976	Gable and Lombard	Clark Gable	52
18	1977	The Car	Wade Parent	63
19	1977	Capricorn One	Col. Charles Brubaker	68
20	1978	Steel Cowboy	Clayton Pfanner	0
21	1979	The Amityville Horror	George Lutz	63
22	1980	Night of the Juggler	Sean Boyd	59
23	1981	High Risk	Stone	57
24	1982	The Ambush Murders	Paul Marshall	90
25	1982	Mae West	Jim Timony	58
26	1983	White Water Rebels	Mike McKay	0
27	1983	Cowboy	Ward McNally	0
28	1985	Pee-wee's Big Adventure	"P. W."	65
29	1985	Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues	Harry Wilde	51
30	1986	Intimate Encounters	Nick Atkins	35
31	1987	Intimate Betrayal	Michael Wakefield	100
32	1989	Finish Line	Martin Shrevelow	43
33	1989	Voice of the Heart	Victor Mason	85
34	1990	The Earth Day Special	Doctor	69
35	1990	Bad Jim	B.D. Sweetman	73
36	1990	High Score	Budetzky	0
37	1990	Back Stab	Cliff Murphy	43
38	1990	Nightmare on the 13th Floor	Dr. Alan Lanier	52
39	1991	And the Sea Will Tell	Mac Graham	64
40	1991	Ted & Venus	Max Waters	43
41	1992	Twin Sisters	Michael Mallory	30
42	1992	Gas Food Lodging	John Evans	63
43	1992	The Sands of Time	Col. Ramon Acoca	0
44	1993	Visions of Murder	Hal	50
45	1993	Gunsmoke: The Long Ride	John Parsley	55
46	1993	Cheatin' Hearts	Henry	32
47	1994	Parallel Lives	Professor Spencer Jones	50
48	1994	The Visual Bible: Acts	Simon Peter	62
49	1994	Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor	Ryan Allison	67
50	1994	Indecent Behavior II	Liam O'Donnell	44
51	1995	Terminal Virus	McCabe	20
52	1995	Der schwarze Fluch	David Levinski / Charles Marlowe	0
53	1995	The Expert	Warden Munsey	46
54	1995	Savate	Colonel Jones	58
55	1995	Relative Fear	Det. Atwater	43
56	1996	Hart to Hart: Harts in High Season	Elliott Manning	57
57	1996	Blood Money	Lt. Kincaid	20
58	1996	Hijacked: Flight 285	Ron Showman	57
59	1996	Tracks of a Killer	David Hawkner	30
60	1996	To Face Her Past	Greg Hollander	50
61	1997	The Haunted Sea	Captain Ramsey	23
62	1997	Goodbye America	Ed Johnson	45
63	1997	We the People	Alan Lesard	33
64	1997	Lewis & Clark & George	Reverend Red	42
65	1997	Cannes Man	Self	54
66	1997	El Aroma del Copal	John Richardson	20
67	1997	My Brother's War	John Hall	42
68	1998	A Marriage of Convenience	Mason Whitney	55
69	1999	To Love, Honor, & Betray	Ted Brennan	25
70	2000	Children of Fortune	Dave Passenger	30
71	2000	Traffic	General Ralph Landry	71
72	2002	The Master of Disguise	Fabbrizio Disguisey	40
73	2002	Catch Me If You Can	Jack Barnes	80
74	2002	Antwone Fisher	The Captain	69
75	2003	A Guy Thing	Ken Cooper	59
76	2003	The Reagans	Ronald Reagan	48
77	2005	Widow on the Hill	Hank Cavanaugh	55
78	2005	For God's Sake, Get Out!	Self	60
79	2005	Category 7: The End of the World	Donny Hall	61
80	2006	The Alibi	Bob Hatch	56
81	2006	Wedding Wars	Governor Conrad Welling	55
82	2007	The Hunting Party	Franklin Harris	65
83	2007	Bad Girl Island	Terry Bamba	44
84	2008	The American Standards	Jack Jennings	30
85	2008	Lost City Raiders	John Kubiac	47
86	2008	Evolution of the Apes	Narrator	0
87	2008	The Secret Behind Escape	Narrator	0
88	2008	Riots & Revolutions: Confronting the Times	Narrator	0
89	2008	From Alpha to Omega: Building a Sequel	Narrator	0
90	2008	End of an Epic: The Final Battle	Narrator	0
91	2008	Last Chance Harvey	Brian	63
92	2009	The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard	Ben Selleck	54
93	2009	Bitter/Sweet	Calvert Jenkins	49
94	2010	Angel Camouflaged	Salt	60
95	2010	Burlesque	Mr. Anderson	72
96	2010	True Grit	Frank James (uncredited)	73
97	2011	Last Will	Det. Sloan	37
98	2011	Love, Wedding, Marriage	Bradley	52
99	2012	Blackout sur Los Angeles	Terrance Danfield	72
100	2013	Christmas with Tucker	Bo	59
101	2014	Elsa & Fred	Max	60
102	2014	It Came From Connemara!	Self	45
103	2015	Accidental Love	Speaker Buck McCoy	43
104	2015	The 33	Jeff Hart	64
105	2015	Sisters	Bucky Ellis	60
106	2016	The Steps	Ed	64
107	2016	A Beautiful Day	Gene Thompson	47
108	2016	I'll Be Home for Christmas	Jack	61
109	2017	Spielberg	Self	76
110	2017	Being Rose	Max	65
111	2017	Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic!	Self	70
112	2018	Royal Hearts	Hank Pavlik	61
113	2022	Lightyear	Zurg (voice)	69

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1944	Golden Globe Awards	Self - Presenter	72
2	1944	Golden Globe Awards	Self - Audience Member	72
3	1944	Golden Globe Awards	Self - Nominee	72
4	1961	Bus Stop		0
5	1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self	54
6	1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self - Co-Host	54
7	1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	75
8	1963	The Patty Duke Show		58
9	1964	Valentine's Day		0
10	1966	Batman	Officer Reggie Hogan	73
11	1966	Batman	Driver	73
12	1966	Batman	Kid Gulliver	73
13	1966	The Monroes		57
14	1968	Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	Self	65
15	1969	Marcus Welby, M.D.	Dr. Steven Kiley	65
16	1969	Love, American Style		61
17	1971	The Pet Set	Self	55
18	1971	Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law	Dr. Steven Kiley	63
19	1975	People's Choice Awards	Self - Presenter	88
20	1981	Entertainment Tonight	Self	43
21	1982	Hotel	Peter McDermott	68
22	1986	Hold the Dream	Ross Nelson	30
23	1988	LIVE with Kelly and Mark	Self - Guest	56
24	1991	And the Sea Will Tell		0
25	1993	Angel Falls	Luke Larson	80
26	1994	Burke's Law	Mitchell Farrell	67
27	1995	Extreme	Reese Wheeler	0
28	1997	Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction	Self - Host	72
29	1997	The View	Self	45
30	1997	Pensacola: Wings of Gold	Lt. Col. Bill Kelly	62
31	1999	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Richard Finley	79
32	1999	The West Wing	Gov. Robert Ritchie	83
33	2001	Good Day Live	Self	30
34	2002	Monk	Daniel Thorn	79
35	2003	Celebrities Uncensored	Self	40
36	2003	The Reagans	Ronald Reagan	80
37	2005	Category 7: The End of the World	Donny Hall	65
38	2006	Psych	Hank Mendel	79
39	2009	Castle	Jackson Hunt	80
40	2009	Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen	Self - Guest	51
41	2009	Community	William Winger	80
42	2010	The Defenders	Teddy Kaczmarek	71
43	2014	When Calls the Heart	Judge Jedidiah Black	83
44	2015	Life in Pieces	John Short	71
45	2018	Eli Roth's History of Horror	Self	66
46	2019	The Kelly Clarkson Show	Self	65
47	2021	Sweet Tooth	Narrator (voice)	78
48	2023	La Californie !	Self - Actor	80
49	2025	Ransom Canyon	Cap Fuller	71

James Brolin

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