Tom Brannum was an American actor who is best known for John Paul Jones, Camera Three, and Naked City.
Personal and Family Life
Tom Brannum was born on June 17, 1935, in Shawnee, Pennsylvania. He was the only son of Hugh “Lumpy” Brannum, who was known for his roles as Mr. Greenjeans on the Captain Kangaroo TV show and Uncle Lumpy on the Waring radio and TV programs in the 1940s and 1950s.
Career
Brannum’s acting career included appearances in various television series and films. He featured in popular shows like Naked City and Camera Three, showcasing his talent across different genres.
Death and Legacy
Tom Brannum passed away on April 10, 2005, in New York City, New York. His contributions to the acting industry, particularly alongside his father’s legacy, have left a lasting impression on fans and followers of classic television.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| N.Y.P.D. | 1969 | Health Store Owner | TV Series |
| Naked City | 1963 | Brain Trust | TV Series |
| John Paul Jones | 1959 | Peter Wooley | Film |
| Camera Three | 1958 | Not specified | TV Series |