
John Brown
Known for Acting · 5 credits
Biography
John Brown is best known for his scene-stealing appearance in Buster Keaton’s The Balloonatic (1923). Despite his limited time in front of the camera, he is often hailed as one of the all-time great bear performers of the silent film era. He also went on to work with Charlie Chaplin in The Gold Rush (1925) before taking early retirement from the silver screen.
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About John Brown
John Brown is best known for his scene-stealing appearance in Buster Keaton’s The Balloonatic (1923). Despite his limited time in front of the camera, he is often hailed as one of the all-time great bear performers of the silent film era. He also went on to work with Charlie Chaplin in The Gold Rush (1925) before taking early retirement from the silver screen. With 5 credits spanning from 1921 to 1925, John Brown has appeared in 5 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Brown Movies
- The Gold Rush (1925) — as A Bear (uncredited)
- The Balloonatic (1923) — as A Bear
- Roughest Africa (1923) — as A Bear (uncredited)
- A Good Scout (1922) — as Bear
- A Monkey Movie Star (1921) — as A Bear
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