Known For
Acting
Born
Jul 18, 1940
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits
162 titles
James Brolin
Biography
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
Filmography
Ransom Canyon
Cap Fuller
La Californie !
Self - Actor
Amityville: An Origin Story
Self- Archive
Lightyear
Zurg (voice)
Sweet Tooth
Narrator (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self
Royal Hearts
Hank Pavlik
Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic!
Self
Being Rose
Max
Spielberg
Self
Steve
Self
I'll Be Home for Christmas
Jack
A Beautiful Day
Gene Thompson
The Steps
Ed
Sisters
Bucky Ellis
Life in Pieces
John Short
The 33
Jeff Hart
Accidental Love
Speaker Buck McCoy
It Came From Connemara!
Self
Elsa & Fred
Max
When Calls the Heart
Judge Jedidiah Black
Christmas with Tucker
Bo
Blackout
Terrance Danfield
Love, Wedding, Marriage
Bradley
Last Will
Det. Sloan
True Grit
Frank James (uncredited)
Burlesque
Mr. Anderson
Angel Camouflaged
Salt
The Defenders
Teddy Kaczmarek
Standing Ovation
Executive Producer
Community
William Winger
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Bitter/Sweet
Calvert Jenkins
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
Ben Selleck
Castle
Jackson Hunt
Last Chance Harvey
Brian
Evolution of the Apes
Narrator
End of an Epic: The Final Battle
Narrator
The Secret Behind Escape
Narrator
From Alpha to Omega: Building a Sequel
Narrator
Riots & Revolutions: Confronting the Times
Narrator
Lost City Raiders
John "Pa" Kubiak
The American Standards
Jack Jennings
Bad Girl Island
Terry Bamba
The Hunting Party
Franklin Harris
Wedding Wars
Governor Conrad Welling
Psych
Hank Mendel
The Alibi
Bob Hatch
Category 7: The End of the World
Donny Hall