Jim Brown
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography
Bill Russell: Legend
2023
as Self - NFL Legend & Activist
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
2022
as Self (archive video)
NFL Icons
2021
as Self
Ali's Comeback: The Untold Story
2020
as Self
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
2019
as Self
The Black Godfather
2019
as Self
United We Stand: The Ali Summit
2018
as self
Shut Up and Dribble
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Foreman
2017
as Self
O.J.: Made in America
2016
as Self
Hidden Colors 4: The Religion of White Supremacy
2016
as Himself
Believeland
2016
Jim Brown's Amer-I-Can Dream
2016
O.J.: Made in America
2016
as Self (archive footage)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
I Am Ali
2014
as Self
Draft Day
2014
as Self
Glickman
2013
as Self
Run Ricky Run
2010
as Self
Crips and Bloods: Made in America
2009
as Himself
The Black Candle
2009
as Self
Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'
2006
as Self
Operation Dirty Dozen
2006
as Self
Animal
2005
as Berwell
She Hate Me
2004
as Geronimo Armstrong
Sucker Free City
2004
as Don Strickland
Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
2004
as Self
The Last Round: Chuvalo vs. Ali
2003
as Himself
Jim Brown: All-American
2002
as Self (uncredited)
BaadAsssss Cinema
2002
as Self
On the Edge
2002
as Chad Grant
A Huey P. Newton Story
2001
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
2000
Soul Food
2000
as Willie White
Any Given Sunday
1999
as Montezuma Monroe
New Jersey Turnpikes
1999
as Marcus Brown
Small Soldiers
1998
as Butch Meathook (voice)
He Got Game
1998
as Spivey
Between Brothers
1997
as Self
Mars Attacks!
1996
as Byron Williams
Original Gangstas
1996
as Jake Trevor
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
1996
as Self
Arli$$
1996
as Jim Brown
UFC 6: Clash of the Titans
1995
UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors
1994
The Divine Enforcer
1992
as King
The Record Breakers
1991
as Self
Good Sports
1991
as Self
Twisted Justice
1990
as Morris
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
1990
as Slammer
Crack House
1989
as Steadman
L.A. Heat
1989
as Captain
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988
as Slammer
Killing American Style
1988
as Lt. Sunset
The Running Man
1987
as Fireball
Black Orient Express
1985
Black Hollywood
1984
as Self
Highway to Heaven
1984
as Warren Brille
Cover Up
1984
The A-Team
1983
as Steamroller
One Down, Two to Go
1982
as J
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Frank Barnett
Knight Rider
1982
as C.J. Jackson
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Detective Jim Cody
Legends of the Fall
1980
as Self
Pacific Inferno
1979
as Clyde
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1979
Fingers
1978
as Dreems
Playboy's Playmate Party
1977
CHiPs
1977
as Romo
CHiPs
1977
as Parkdale H.S. Shop Teacher John Casey
Kid Vengeance
1976
as Isaac
Take a Hard Ride
1975
as Pike
Three the Hard Way
1974
as Jimmy Lait
The Rumble in the Jungle: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali
1974
as Commentator
The Slams
1973
as Curtis X. Hook
I Escaped from Devil's Island
1973
as Le Bras
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
1973
as Slaughter
Police Story
1973
Slaughter
1972
as Slaughter
Black Gunn
1972
as Gunn
The Grasshopper
1970
as Tommy Marcott
… tick… tick… tick…
1970
as Jimmy Price
El Condor
1970
as Luke
The Flip Wilson Show
1970
as Self
100 Rifles
1969
as Lydecker
Riot
1969
as Cully Briston
The Split
1968
as McClain
Dark of the Sun
1968
as Ruffo
Ice Station Zebra
1968
as Capt. Leslie Anders
Kenner
1968
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
1968
as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
The Dirty Dozen
1967
as Robert Jefferson
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
1967
as Self
Lionpower from MGM
1967
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Fortune Cookie
1966
as Running Back - Number 32 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rio Conchos
1964
as Franklyn
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
The NFL on CBS
1956
as Self - Cleveland Browns Fullback
The NFL on CBS
1956
as Self