
Jim Brown
Acting
Born: 1936-02-17 · St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA
Died: 2023-05-18
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.
🎬 Movies (20)

Say Hey, Willie Mays!
2022
Self (archive video)

Ali's Comeback: The Untold Story
2020
Self

The Black Godfather
2019
Self

ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
2019
Self

United We Stand: The Ali Summit
2018
self

Foreman
2017
Self

Hidden Colors 4: The Religion of White Supremacy
2016
Himself

O.J.: Made in America
2016
Self

Believeland
2016
Jim Brown's Amer-I-Can Dream
2016

I Am Ali
2014
Self

Draft Day
2014
Self

Glickman
2013
Self

Run Ricky Run
2010
Self

Crips and Bloods: Made in America
2009
Himself

The Black Candle
2009
Self

Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'
2006
Self

Operation Dirty Dozen
2006
Self

Animal
2005
Berwell

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
2004
Self
📺 TV Shows (20)

Bill Russell: Legend
2023
Self - NFL Legend & Activist

NFL Icons
2021
Self

Shut Up and Dribble
2018
Self (archive footage)

O.J.: Made in America
2016
Self (archive footage)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Self

Soul Food
2000
Willie White

Between Brothers
1997
Self

Arli$$
1996
Jim Brown

Good Sports
1991
Self

Cover Up
1984

Highway to Heaven
1984
Warren Brille

The A-Team
1983
Steamroller

Knight Rider
1982
C.J. Jackson

T. J. Hooker
1982
Frank Barnett

T. J. Hooker
1982
Detective Jim Cody

CHiPs
1977
Romo

CHiPs
1977
Parkdale H.S. Shop Teacher John Casey

Police Story
1973

The Flip Wilson Show
1970
Self
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
1968
Self