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Brandon De Wilde

Brandon De Wilde

Known For Acting
Birthday Apr 09, 1942
Died Jul 06, 1972 (30)
Birthplace Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 1.0 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Andre Brandon deWilde (April 9, 1942 – July 6, 1972) was an American theatre and film actor. He was born into a theatrical family in Brooklyn. Debuting on Broadway at the age of 7, De Wilde became a national phenomenon by the time he completed his 492 performances for The Member of the Wedding and w ... as considered a child prodigy. Before the age of 12 he had become the first child actor awarded the Donaldson Award, filmed his role in The Member of the Wedding, starred in his most memorable film role as Joey Starrett in the film Shane (1953), been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, starred in his own sitcom television series Jamie on ABC and became a household name making numerous radio and TV appearances before being featured on the cover of Life magazine on March 10, 1952, for his second Broadway outing Mrs. McThing. Into adulthood, additional plays, movies and TV appearances followed before his death at age 30 in a motor vehicle accident in Colorado, on July 6, 1972. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brandon De Wilde, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

Wild in the Sky

Wild in the Sky

1972

as Josh

The Deserter

The Deserter

1970

as Ferguson

The Trip

The Trip

1967

as Extra (uncredited)

Those Calloways

Those Calloways

1965

as Bucky Calloway

In Harm's Way

In Harm's Way

1965

as Ens. Jeremiah 'Jere' Torrey

The Tenderfoot

The Tenderfoot

1964

as Jim Tevis

Hud

Hud

1963

as Lon 'Lonnie' Bannon

A Gathering of Eagles

A Gathering of Eagles

1963

as Bill Fowler Jr (uncredited)

All Fall Down

All Fall Down

1962

as Clinton Willart

Blue Denim

Blue Denim

1959

as Arthur Bartley

The Missouri Traveler

The Missouri Traveler

1958

as Byron Turner

Night Passage

Night Passage

1957

as Joey Adams

Good-bye, My Lady

Good-bye, My Lady

1956

as Skeeter Jackson

Shane

Shane

1953

as Joey Starrett

The Member of the Wedding

The Member of the Wedding

1952

as John Henry

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Breathing Fire

Breathing Fire

1991

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Jamie

as Jamie McHummer

Episodes: 23

First Aired: Oct 05, 1953

Hawaii Five-O

as Arnold Potter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

Combat!

as Wilder

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1962

Night Gallery

as Johnson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 16, 1970

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Hugo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

The Greatest Show on Earth

as Vic Hawkins

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1963

The Virginian

as James 'Mike Flynn' Cafferty

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1962

Thriller

as Timothy Branner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1960

Journey to the Unknown

as Alec George Worthing

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1968

Insight

as Weissberg

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1960

The Virginian

as Rem Garvey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1962

The Virginian

as Walt Bradbury

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1962

The Nurses

as Paul Marker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1962

12 O'Clock High

as Cpl. Ross Lawrence

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1964

The Young Rebels

as Nathan Hale

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1970

Climax!

as Robbie Eunson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

ABC Stage 67

as Carl Boyer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1966

The Defenders

as Roger Bailey Jr.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1961

The Name of the Game

as Bobby Currier

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

Love, American Style

as Jimmy Devlin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

Climax!

as Tip Malone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

Wagon Train

as Daniel Morgan Benedict III

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1957

Wagon Train

as Mark Miner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1957

The Wonderful World of Disney

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 24, 1961

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 20, 1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1950

Ironside

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 28, 1967

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 02, 1950

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