James Broderick

James Broderick
Broderick in 1959
Born
James Joseph Broderick III

(1927-03-07)March 7, 1927
DiedNovember 1, 1982(1982-11-01) (aged 55)
OccupationActor
Years active1950–1982
Spouse
(m. 1949)
Children3, including Matthew Broderick
RelativesMilton H. Biow (father-in-law)
Adet Lin (sister-in-law)

James Joseph Broderick III (March 7, 1927 – November 1, 1982) was an American actor. He is known for his role as Doug Lawrence in the television series Family, which ran from 1976 to 1980, and he played a pivotal role in the 1975 film Dog Day Afternoon.