Jonathan Brandis
24 movies · 19 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Apr 13, 1976
- Died
- Nov 12, 2003 (age 27)
- Place of birth
- Danbury, Connecticut, USA
- Also known as
- Jonathan Gregory Brandis · جاناتان براندیس
Biography
Jonathan Gregory Brandis was an American actor, director, and screenwriter. Beginning his career as a child model, he moved on to acting in commercials and subsequently television and film roles. At the age of 17, he landed the role of Lucas Wolenczak, a teen prodigy on the NBC series seaQuest DSV. The character was popular among teenage female viewers; he became a teenage heartthrob and regularly appeared in teen magazines.
His also starred as Bastian Bux in The Neverending Story II, Bill Denbrough (age 12) on ABC's miniseries It, Barry Gabrewski in Sidekicks, Mousy in Outside Providence, and Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely in Hart's War. He voiced the role of Mozenrath on the Disney animated series Aladdin.
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In November 2003, he died by suicide at the age of 27.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Jonathan Brandis: movies and TV shows
Acting (43)
- 2005 Bad Girls from Valley High
as Drew
- 2004 Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
as Neil Weatherford
- 2003 Between The Sheets
as Robert Avocado
- 2003 111 Gramercy Park
as Will Karnegian
- 2002 The Year That Trembled
as Casey Pedersen
- 2002 Hart's War
as Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely
- 1999 Ride with the Devil
as Cave Wyatt
- 1999 Outside Providence
as Mousy
- 1997 Two Came Back
as Jason
- 1996 Fall into Darkness
as Chad Lear
- 1996 Born Free: A New Adventure
as Randolph 'Rand' Thompson
- 1996 Her Last Chance
as Preston Altherton
- 1994 Good King Wenceslas
as Prince Wenceslas
- 1994
- 1993 SeaQuest DSV
as Lucas Wolenczak
- 1993
- 1993
- 1992 Sidekicks
as Barry Gabrewski
- 1992
- 1992 Ladybugs
as Matthew / Martha
- 1991
- 1991 Our Shining Moment
as Michael 'Scooter' McGuire
- 1990
- 1990 The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
as Bastian Bux
- 1990
- 1990
- 1990
- 1990 Ghost Dad
as Additional Voices (Voice)
- 1989 Stepfather 2
as Todd Grayland
- 1989
- 1989
- 1988 Oliver & Company
as Additional Voice (voice)
- 1988 Mystery Magical Special
as Jonathan
- 1988
- 1988 Home Free
as Vladimir D'Lugash
- 1988 The Wrong Guys
as Kid Tim
- 1988
- 1987
- 1986
- 1986
- 1986
- 1984
- 1984
Behind the camera (2)
- 2021 kid 90
In Memory Of
- 1993
Talk shows and appearances (3)
- 2007 Boulevard of Broken Dreams
1 episode
- 1994
- 1990