Michael Brandon
Known for Acting · 136 credits
- Born
- 1945-04-20 (age 81)
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Майкл Брэндон · Michael Feldman
Biography
Michael Brandon (born April 20, 1945) is an American actor who resides in the United Kingdom and United States.
He is known for his role as James Dempsey in the British drama series Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986) and narrating the American dub of the children's television series Thomas & Friends (2004–2012). His theatre credits include the original Broadway production of Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? (1969), and Jerry Springer in the West End production of Jerry Springer: The Opera (2003–2004).
Known For
TV Shows (42)
Doctor Who
2005
as General Sanchez
Bones
2005
as Roger Frampton
Death in Paradise
2011
as Joel Maurice
JAG
1995
as Col. Hegstetter / Nardoni
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Alex Weaver
The Nanny
1993
as Stan
Casualty
1986
as Mike Barnicott
The Practice
1997
as A.D.A. Adam Dawson
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Martin Zimmerman
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Anthony Gifford
Screen Two
1985
as Eddie
The Division
2001
as Judge Stone
The Bill
1984
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Stephen Baker
New Tricks
2004
as Col. Charles Norton
Richard & Judy
2001
as Self
Hustle
2004
as Marcus Wendell
Medical Center
1969
as Dr. Lensko
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
as Self - Participant
An Audience with...
1978
as Self
Ally McBeal
1997
as D. A. Adam Dawson
Jonathan Creek
1997
as Captain Frank Candy
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
as Pete Giannetta
Police Story
1973
Episodes
2011
as Elliot Salad
Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
as James Dempsey
Blandings
2013
as Grumman
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
Trust
2018
as Walter Annenberg
Legends
2006
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Galavant
2015
as Sid's Dad
Emerald Point N.A.S.
1983
as David Marquette
The Catherine Tate Show
2004
After You've Gone
2007
as Bill Tucker
Home Fires
1992
as Teddy Kramer
CI5: The New Professionals
1999
Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love
2011
as Conrad Tucker
Jack and the Sodor Construction Company
2006
as Narrator (voice)
Dynasty: The Reunion
1991
as Arlen Marshall
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1969
Dead Man Weds
2005
as Chuck Newman
Dinotopia
2002
as Frank Scott
Movies (94)
Captain America: The First Avenger
2011
as Senator Brandt
Canary Black
2024
as US President
Rock 'N Roll Mom
1988
as Jeff Robins
The Detonator
2006
as Flint
Are You Ready for Love?
2006
as Randy
Visitors
1987
as Eddie
The Lost Battalion
2001
as Maj. Gen. Robert Alexander
James Dean
1976
as William Bast
Hitchhike!
1974
as Keith Miles
FantastiCozzi
2016
as (archive footage)
Me and Orson Welles
2008
as Les Tremayne
Heavy Traffic
1973
as (voice)
The Time of Their Lives
2017
as Harry Scheider
Rich and Famous
1981
as Max (uncredited)
Dinotopia 2: The Temptation
2002
as Frank Scott
Have a Nice Night
1990
as Tom Lepski
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
1971
as Roberto Tobias
The Seduction of Gina
1984
as Keith Sindell
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers
2009
as Jamie Dimon
Renegades
2022
as Palmer
Try This One for Size
1989
as Tom Lepski
Jennifer on My Mind
1971
as Marcus Rottner
Lovers and Other Strangers
1970
as Mike Vecchio
Hawking
2004
as Arno Penzias
The Care of Time
1990
as Robert Halliday
A Change of Seasons
1980
as Pete Lachapelle
Dinotopia 4: New Horizons
2003
as Frank Scott
Dinotopia 3: The Election
2002
as Frank Scott
A Perfect Match
1980
as Steve Triandos
The Strangers in 7A
1972
as Billy
The American Invasion
2015
as Self - Presenter
Doris Day: Virgin Territory
2007
as Self
Dinotopia 5: The Virus
2003
as Frank Scott
Déjà Vu
1998
as Alex
Cage Without a Key
1975
as Ben Holian
The Grand Knockout Tournament
1987
as Self
Deadly Messages
1985
as Michael Krasnick
Promises in the Dark
1979
as Dr. Jim Sandman
Dinotopia 6: The Exit
2003
as Frank Scott
Contaminated Man
2000
as Wyles
The Impatient Heart
1971
as Frank Pescadero
The Comedy Company
1978
as Paul Lester
Born of War
2013
as Harm Helder
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
1975
as David
Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie
1985
as Dempsey
Red Alert
1977
as Carl Wyche
Scott Free
1976
as Tony Scott
Believed Violent
1990
as Tom Lepski
Thomas & Friends on the Big Screen
2007
as Narrator (voice)
The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson
1997
as Jeff Littman
FM
1978
as Jeff Dugan
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Tracks
2006
as Narrator (voice)
Not in My Family
1993
as Ted Ricci
Between Two Brothers
1982
as Bob Frazer
Want to Stay Alive
1990
as Tom Lepski
The Red Badge of Courage
1974
as Pvt. Jim Conklin
Roman Vice
2005
as Narrátor
HIT Favorites: Winter Wonderland
2007
Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories
2010
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud
2008
as Narrator (voice)
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001
as Self
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Trusty Friends
2007
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: A Very Thomas Christmas
2012
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Jet Engine
2004
as Narrator (voice)
A Vacation in Hell
1979
as Alan
Thomas & Friends: Engine Friends
2012
as Narrator (voice)
Murder or Memory: A Moment of Truth Movie
1994
as Arnie Hansen
Thomas & Friends: Carnival Capers
2007
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Percy and the Bandstand
2009
as Narrator (voice)
The Third Girl from the Left
1973
as David
HIT Favorites: Frosty Friends
2009
Thomas & Friends: Steamies vs. Diesels
2004
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Come Ride the Rails
2006
as Narrator (voice)
Venice Medical
1983
as Dr. Pete Marcus
Lindsay Wagner: Another Side of Me
1977
as Self
Thomas & Friends: The Birthday Express
2011
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Milkshake Muddle
2007
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Schoolhouse Delivery
2012
as Narrator / Diesel (voice)
Thomas & Friends: On Site with Thomas
2006
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Sodor Celebration!
2005
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Holiday Express
2009
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Songs from the Station
2005
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Treasure
2008
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Railway Friends
2009
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Really Brave Engines
2006
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Team Up with Thomas
2009
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas
2005
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Track Stars
2006
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures
2009
as Narrator
Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures
2009
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Halloween Adventures
2006
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Percy Saves the Day
2005
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Toy Workshop
2007
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Sodor Celebration!
2005
as Narrator
About Michael Brandon
Michael Brandon (born April 20, 1945) is an American actor who resides in the United Kingdom and United States. He is known for his role as James Dempsey in the British drama series Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986) and narrating the American dub of the children's television series Thomas & Friends (2004–2012). His theatre credits include the original Broadway production of Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? (1969), and Jerry Springer in the West End production of Jerry Springer: The Opera (2003–2004). With 136 credits spanning from 1969 to 2024, Michael Brandon has appeared in 94 films and 42 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michael Brandon Movies
- Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) — as Senator Brandt
- Canary Black (2024) — as US President
- Rock 'N Roll Mom (1988) — as Jeff Robins
- The Detonator (2006) — as Flint
- Are You Ready for Love? (2006) — as Randy
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