Jim Brown
Known for
Acting
Born
February 17, 1936
Birthplace
St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA
Died
May 18, 2023 (aged 87)
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.
Best known work
Mars Attacks!
1996
The Running Man
1987
Small Soldiers
1998
Any Given Sunday
1999
Knight Rider
1982
The Dirty Dozen
1967
The A-Team
1983
Draft Day
2014
He Got Game
1998
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015Filmography
2023
2022
Say Hey, Willie Mays!as Self (archive video)
2021
2020
2019
The Black Godfatheras Self
2019
2018
2018
2017
Foremanas Self
2016
2016
2016
O.J.: Made in Americaas Self
2016
2016
2015
2014
I Am Alias Self
2014
Draft Dayas Self
2013
Glickmanas Self
2010
Run Ricky Runas Self
2009
Crips and Bloods: Made in Americaas Himself
2009
The Black Candleas Self
2006
2006
Operation Dirty Dozenas Self
2005
Animalas Berwell
2004