Jim Brown

Jim Brown

Born February 17, 1936 (Age: 90) St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA

Biography

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.
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.
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Filmography

United We Stand: The Ali Summit

United We Stand: The Ali Summit

2018 as self Age: 82
I Am Ali

I Am Ali

2014 as Self Age: 78
Draft Day

Draft Day

2014 as Self Age: 78
Operation Dirty Dozen

Operation Dirty Dozen

2006 as Self Age: 69
Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted

2004 as Self Age: 68
She Hate Me

She Hate Me

2004 as Geronimo Armstrong Age: 68
On the Edge

On the Edge

2002 as Chad Grant Age: 66
BaadAsssss Cinema

BaadAsssss Cinema

2002 as Self Age: 66
Jim Brown: All-American

Jim Brown: All-American

2002 as Self (uncredited) Age: 66
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible

Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible

2000 as Age: 64
Any Given Sunday

Any Given Sunday

1999 as Montezuma Monroe Age: 63
Small Soldiers

Small Soldiers

1998 as Butch Meathook (voice) Age: 62
He Got Game

He Got Game

1998 as Spivey Age: 62
Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

1996 as Byron Williams Age: 60
Original Gangstas

Original Gangstas

1996 as Jake Trevor Age: 60
The Journey of the African-American Athlete

The Journey of the African-American Athlete

1996 as Self Age: 59
UFC 6: Clash of the Titans

UFC 6: Clash of the Titans

1995 as Age: 59
UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors

UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors

1994 as Age: 58
The Divine Enforcer

The Divine Enforcer

1992 as King Age: 56
The Record Breakers

The Record Breakers

1991 as Self Age: 54
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade

Hammer, Slammer, & Slade

1990 as Slammer Age: 54
Twisted Justice

Twisted Justice

1990 as Morris Age: 54
Crack House

Crack House

1989 as Steadman Age: 53
L.A. Heat

L.A. Heat

1989 as Captain Age: 53
Killing American Style

Killing American Style

1988 as Lt. Sunset Age: 52
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

1988 as Slammer Age: 52
The Running Man

The Running Man

1987 as Fireball Age: 51
Legends of the Fall

Legends of the Fall

1980 as Self Age: 43
Fingers

Fingers

1978 as Dreems Age: 42
Playboy's Playmate Party

Playboy's Playmate Party

1977 as Age: 41
The Rumble in the Jungle: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali

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

1974 as Commentator Age: 38
Three the Hard Way

Three the Hard Way

1974 as Jimmy Lait Age: 38
The Slams

The Slams

1973 as Curtis X. Hook Age: 37
I Escaped from Devil's Island

I Escaped from Devil's Island

1973 as Le Bras Age: 37
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

1973 as Slaughter Age: 37
Black Gunn

Black Gunn

1972 as Gunn Age: 36
Slaughter

Slaughter

1972 as Slaughter Age: 36
El Condor

El Condor

1970 as Luke Age: 34
100 Rifles

100 Rifles

1969 as Lydecker Age: 33
Riot

Riot

1969 as Cully Briston Age: 32
Ice Station Zebra

Ice Station Zebra

1968 as Capt. Leslie Anders Age: 32
Dark of the Sun

Dark of the Sun

1968 as Ruffo Age: 31
The Fortune Cookie

The Fortune Cookie

1966 as Running Back - Number 32 (archive footage) (uncredited) Age: 30
Rio Conchos

Rio Conchos

1964 as Franklyn Age: 28