James Brolin

James Brolin
Brolin in 1974
Born
Craig Kenneth Bruderlin

(1940-07-18) July 18, 1940 (age 84)
Other names
  • James M. Brolin
  • Craig J. Brolin
EducationUniversity High School
Alma materSanta Monica City College
University of California, Los Angeles
OccupationActor
Years active1960–present
Spouses
  • Jane Cameron Agee
    (m. 1966; div. 1984)
  • (m. 1986; div. 1995)
  • (m. 1998)
Children3, including Josh
RelativesEden Brolin (granddaughter)
AwardsHollywood Walk of Fame

Craig Kenneth Bruderlin (born July 18, 1940),[1] known professionally as James Brolin, is an American actor. Brolin has won two Golden Globes and an Emmy. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on August 27, 1998. Brolin is the father of actor Josh Brolin and the husband of Barbra Streisand, who is, therefore, Josh Brolin's stepmother.

Brolin is best known for his TV roles such as Steven Kiley on Marcus Welby, M.D.(1969–1976), Peter McDermott on Hotel (1983–1988), John Short on Life in Pieces (2015–2019), and the Narrator on Sweet Tooth and his film roles such as Sgt. Jerome K. Weber in Skyjacked (1972), John Blane in Westworld (1973), General Ralph Landry in Traffic (2000),[2] Jack Barnes in Catch Me If You Can (2002), and Emperor Zurg in the 2022 Toy Story spin-off film Lightyear.

  1. ^ Leszczak, Bob (2015). From Small Screen to Vinyl: A Guide to Television Stars Who Made Records, 1950-2000. New York: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 32. ISBN 978-1-4422-4273-9. "James Brolin was born as Craig Kenneth Bruderlin on July 18, 1940, in Los Angeles, California."
  2. ^ "James Brolin". walkoffame.com. October 25, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2020.