James Brodhead was an American actor who is best known for The Magical World of Disney, Panic in the Park, and Piranha. Born on January 30, 1932, in St. Louis, Missouri, he made a significant mark in television and film before his passing.
Personal and Family Life
James Brodhead was married to Susan Hawes from 1962 until his death in 2012. Together, they had two sons named Will and Daniel. The family maintained a low profile, focusing on their private lives while James pursued his acting career.
Career
Throughout his career, James Brodhead appeared in many television shows and films. He was known for roles in productions like The Magical World of Disney and Piranha, showcasing his talent in both dramatic and comedic contexts. His work spanned several decades, demonstrating his versatility as an actor.
Death and Legacy
James Brodhead passed away on April 6, 2012, in Santa Barbara, California, due to kidney failure caused by a blood infection. His legacy lives on through his performances that continue to entertain audiences. He is remembered for his contributions to the film and television industry.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Leadbelly | 1976-05-28 | John Lomax |
| Kotch | 1971-09-17 | Mr. Weaver |
| Hammett | 1982-06-09 | Man in Boardroom #3 |
| Spider-Man | 1977-09-14 | Police Officer |
| Piranha | 1995-10-01 | Jack |
| It’s New, It’s Neat, It’s Obsolete | 1975-01-01 | Louie |
| It Happened One Christmas | 1977-12-11 | Bank Examiner |
| Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood | 1976-07-26 | Priest |
| Lucy Calls the President | 1977-11-21 | Mayor Wally Bowser |
| Frances | 1982-12-03 | Desk Sergeant |
| Ruby and Oswald | 1978-02-08 | Judge Johnston |
| First Monday in October | 1981-08-21 | Court Marshall |
| Our Time | 1974-04-10 | St. Ambrose Headmaster |
| Mame | 1974-03-07 | Floorwalker |
| Gideon’s Trumpet | 1980-04-30 | Court Crier |
| Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force | 1978-08-21 | |
| Helter Skelter | 1976-04-01 | Mr. Quint |
| Mean Johnny Barrows | 1975-11-27 | Foreman |
| The Wonder Years | 1988-01-31 | Minister |
| Starsky & Hutch | 1975-09-10 | Tourist |
| Here’s Lucy | 1968-09-23 | Tilford |
| Here’s Lucy | 1968-09-23 | Mr. Miller |