Georg Stanford Brown
34 movies · 53 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jun 24, 1943 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Havana, Cuba
Biography
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Georg Stanford Brown (born June 24, 1943 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban-American actor and director, perhaps best known as one of the stars of the ABC police television series The Rookies from 1972–76. On the show, Brown played the character of Officer Terry Webster.
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During the 1960s, Brown had a variety of roles in television and film, including a portrayal of Henri Philipot in 1967's The Comedians, and playing Dr. Willard in 1968's Bullitt. In 1972 Brown starred in Wild in the Sky, co-starring Brandon De Wilde, as anti-war, anti-establishment guerrillas, who devise a scheme to destroy Fort Knox with an atomic bomb.
Brown later played Tom Harvey (son of Chicken George, great grandson of Kunta Kinte, and great grandfather of Alex Haley) in the 1977 television miniseries Roots, and 1979's Roots: The Next Generations.
In 1980, he starred in the highly successful Stir Crazy opposite Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor. He then went on to a supporting role in yet another miniseries North & South in 1985 as a character named Grady.
Brown also directed several second-season episodes of the television series Hill Street Blues.
More recently, Brown had a recurring role on the FX drama series Nip/Tuck.
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Georg Stanford Brown: movies and TV shows
Acting (52)
- 2015 Tyler Perry's Madea's Tough Love
as Mystery Man
- 2005 The Reading Room
as Rahim
- 2005 Shackles
as Warden
- 2003 Dreaming of Julia
as Black Bum
- 2003
- 2003
- 2000
- 2000
- 1999
- 1999
- 1998
- 1998
- 1998 Ava's Magical Adventure
as Clayton 'Clay'
- 1997
- 1996
- 1992
- 1991 House Party 2
as Professor Sinclair
- 1988 Alone in the Neon Jungle
as Sgt. Clevon Jackson
- 1987
- 1986
- 1985
- 1984 The Jesse Owens Story
as Lew Gilbert
- 1983 Imps*
as Charlie
- 1983 In Defense of Kids
as Ben Humphries
- 1982 The Kid with the Broken Halo
as Rudy Desautel
- 1982
- 1982
- 1980 The Night the City Screamed
as Charles Neville
- 1980 Stir Crazy
as Rory Schultebrand
- 1979
- 1979
- 1977
- 1976 Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway
as Donald Umber
- 1972
- 1972 The Man
as Robert Wheeler
- 1972 The Rookies
as Terry Webster
- 1972 Wild in the Sky
as Lynch
- 1970 Colossus: The Forbin Project
as Dr. John F. Fisher
- 1970 Ritual of Evil
as Larry Richmond
- 1969 The Young Lawyers
as Ted Robinson
- 1969
- 1969
- 1968 Bullitt
as Dr. Willard
- 1968 Dayton's Devils
as Theon Gibson
- 1968
- 1968
- 1967 The Comedians
as Henri Philipot
- 1967
- 1967
- 1966
- 1966 How to Steal a Million
as Waiter (uncredited)
- 1965
Behind the camera (42)
- 2005 The Reading Room
Director
- 2005 Mystery Woman: Snapshot
Director
- 2004 Angel in the Family
Director
- 2004 Wedding Daze
Director
- 2004 The Long Shot
Director
- 1993
- 1993 Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
Director
- 1989 Stuck with Each Other
Director, Executive Producer
- 1988 Alone in the Neon Jungle
Director
- 1987 Kids Like These
Director
- 1987
- 1986
- 1986
- 1984
- 1984
- 1984
- 1983
- 1983
- 1983
- 1983
- 1982
- 1982
- 1982
- 1982
- 1981
- 1981 Grambling's White Tiger
Director
- 1981
- 1981
- 1981
- 1980
- 1980
- 1980
- 1979
- 1979
- 1978
- 1977
- 1977
- 1977
- 1976
- 1976
- 1975
- 1972
Talk shows and appearances (4)
- 2002
- 1985
- 1974 Dinah!
2 episodes
- 1967