Jim Brown

Known for

Acting

Born

February 17, 1936

Died

May 18, 2023

Place of birth

St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA

Biography

Life and career

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.

Filmography

11 films

Jim Brown

Biography

Filmography

O.J.: Made in America

Draft Day

Any Given Sunday

Small Soldiers

He Got Game

Mars Attacks!

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

The Running Man

100 Rifles

Ice Station Zebra

The Dirty Dozen