
Jim Brown
Acting
Jim Brown (February 17, 1936 – May 18, 2023) was an American professional football player and actor. He is best known for his exceptional and record-setting nine-year career as a running back in the NFL with Cleveland Browns from 1957 to 1965. In 2002, he was named by Sporting News as the greatest professional football player ever. He is considered to be one of the greatest American professional athletes ever. He also starred in several films, including He’s Got Game and Any Given Sunday.
TV Shows(22)

Bill Russell: Legend
Self - NFL Legend & Activist
2023

NFL Icons
Self
2021

Shut Up and Dribble
Self (archive footage)
2018

O.J.: Made in America
Self (archive footage)
2016

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015

Soul Food
Willie White
2000

Between Brothers
Self
1997

Arli$$
Jim Brown
1996

Good Sports
Self
1991

Cover Up
1984

Highway to Heaven
Warren Brille
1984

The A-Team
Steamroller
1983

Knight Rider
C.J. Jackson
1982

T. J. Hooker
Frank Barnett
1982

CHiPs
Parkdale H.S. Shop Teacher John Casey
1977

Police Story
1973

The Flip Wilson Show
Self
1970
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
Self
1968

The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962

The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961

The NFL on CBS
Self - Cleveland Browns Fullback
1956
Movies(77)

Say Hey, Willie Mays!
Self (archive video)
2022

Ali's Comeback: The Untold Story
Self
2020

The Black Godfather
Self
2019

ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
Self
2019

United We Stand: The Ali Summit
self
2018

Foreman
Self
2017

Hidden Colors 4: The Religion of White Supremacy
Himself
2016

O.J.: Made in America
Self
2016

Believeland
2016
Jim Brown's Amer-I-Can Dream
2016

I Am Ali
Self
2014

Draft Day
Self
2014

Glickman
Self
2013

Run Ricky Run
Self
2010

Crips and Bloods: Made in America
Himself
2009

The Black Candle
Self
2009

Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'
Self
2006

Operation Dirty Dozen
Self
2006

Animal
Berwell
2005

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
Self
2004

Sucker Free City
Don Strickland
2004

She Hate Me
Geronimo Armstrong
2004

The Last Round: Chuvalo vs. Ali
Himself
2003

On the Edge
Chad Grant
2002

BaadAsssss Cinema
Self
2002

Jim Brown: All-American
Self (uncredited)
2002

A Huey P. Newton Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2001

Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
2000

Any Given Sunday
Montezuma Monroe
1999

New Jersey Turnpikes
1999

Small Soldiers
Butch Meathook (voice)
1998

He Got Game
Spivey
1998

Mars Attacks!
Byron Williams
1996

Original Gangstas
Jake Trevor
1996

The Journey of the African-American Athlete
Self
1996

UFC 6: Clash of the Titans
1995

UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors
1994

The Divine Enforcer
King
1992

The Record Breakers
Self
1991

Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
Slammer
1990

Twisted Justice
Morris
1990

Crack House
Steadman
1989

L.A. Heat
Captain
1989

Killing American Style
Lt. Sunset
1988

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Slammer
1988

The Running Man
Fireball
1987

Black Orient Express
1985

Black Hollywood
Self
1984

One Down, Two to Go
J
1982

Legends of the Fall
Self
1980

Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1979

Pacific Inferno
Clyde
1979

Fingers
Dreems
1978

Playboy's Playmate Party
1977

Kid Vengeance
Isaac
1976

Take a Hard Ride
Pike
1975

The Rumble in the Jungle: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali
Commentator
1974

Three the Hard Way
Jimmy Lait
1974

The Slams
Curtis X. Hook
1973

I Escaped from Devil's Island
Le Bras
1973

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
Slaughter
1973

Black Gunn
Gunn
1972

Slaughter
Slaughter
1972

El Condor
Luke
1970

The Grasshopper
Tommy Marcott
1970

… tick… tick… tick…
Jimmy Price
1970

100 Rifles
Lydecker
1969

Riot
Cully Briston
1969

The Split
McClain
1968

Ice Station Zebra
Capt. Leslie Anders
1968

Dark of the Sun
Ruffo
1968

Kenner
1968

Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
Self
1967

The Dirty Dozen
Robert Jefferson
1967

Lionpower from MGM
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1967

The Fortune Cookie
Running Back - Number 32 (archive footage) (uncredited)
1966

Rio Conchos
Franklyn
1964