Acting
James Brolin
James Brolin (born Craig Kenneth Bruderlin; July 18, 1940) is an American actor, producer and director. He has won two Golden Globes and an Emmy. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on August 27, 1998. He 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), Jack Barnes in Catch Me If You Can (2002), and Emperor Zurg in the 2022 Toy Story spin-off film Lightyear. In 1966, he married Jane Cameron Agee, a wildlife activist and aspiring actress at Twentieth Century Fox, 12 days after they first met. The couple had two children, actor Josh Brolin (b. 1968), and Jess (b. 1973). They were divorced in 1984. In 1985, he met actress Jan Smithers on the set of Hotel, and they married in 1986. The couple had a daughter, Molly Elizabeth (b. 1987). Smithers filed for divorce from Brolin in 1995. In 1996, he met singer and actress Barbra Streisand through a friend, and they married on July 1, 1998. He is stepfather of Streisand's only child, Jason Gould.
Filmography
Ransom Canyon
Series · 2025
La Californie !
Series · 2023
Amityville: An Origin Story
Series · 2023
Lightyear
Film · 2022
Sweet Tooth
Series · 2021
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Series · 2019
Royal Hearts
Film · 2018
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Series · 2018
Spielberg
Film · 2017
Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic!
Film · 2017
Being Rose
Film · 2017
Steve
Series · 2017
I'll Be Home for Christmas
Film · 2016
A Beautiful Day
Film · 2016
The Steps
Film · 2016
Sisters
Film · 2015
Accidental Love
Film · 2015
The 33
Film · 2015
Life in Pieces
Series · 2015
Elsa & Fred
Film · 2014
It Came From Connemara!
Film · 2014
When Calls the Heart
Series · 2014
Christmas with Tucker
Film · 2013
Blackout
Film · 2012
Love, Wedding, Marriage
Film · 2011
Last Will
Film · 2011
A Night at the Movies: The Horrors of Stephen King
Film · 2011
Burlesque
Film · 2010
True Grit
Film · 2010
Angel Camouflaged
Film · 2010
The Defenders
Series · 2010
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
Film · 2009
Bitter/Sweet
Film · 2009
Community
Series · 2009
Castle
Series · 2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Series · 2009
Lost City Raiders
Film · 2008
Last Chance Harvey
Film · 2008
The American Standards
Film · 2008
Evolution of the Apes
Film · 2008
The Secret Behind Escape
Film · 2008
Riots & Revolutions: Confronting the Times
Film · 2008
From Alpha to Omega: Building a Sequel
Film · 2008
End of an Epic: The Final Battle
Film · 2008
The Hunting Party
Film · 2007
Bad Girl Island
Film · 2007
Wedding Wars
Film · 2006
The Alibi
Film · 2006
Psych
Series · 2006
Widow on the Hill
Film · 2005
For God's Sake, Get Out!
Film · 2005
Category 7: The End of the World
Series · 2005
A Guy Thing
Film · 2003
The Reagans
Film · 2003
Celebrities Uncensored
Series · 2003
The Reagans
Series · 2003
Catch Me If You Can
Film · 2002
The Master of Disguise
Film · 2002
Antwone Fisher
Film · 2002
Monk
Series · 2002
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Barbra Streisand
Film · 2001
Good Day Live
Series · 2001
Children of Fortune
Film · 2000
Traffic
Film · 2000
To Love, Honor, & Betray
Film · 1999
The West Wing
Series · 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series · 1999
A Marriage of Convenience
Film · 1998
Goodbye America
Film · 1997
The Haunted Sea
Film · 1997
Lewis & Clark & George
Film · 1997
We the People
Film · 1997
My Brother's War
Film · 1997
Scent of Vengeance
Film · 1997
Pensacola: Wings of Gold
Series · 1997
The View
Series · 1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Series · 1997
Tracks of a Killer
Film · 1996
Hijacked: Flight 285
Film · 1996
Cannes Man
Film · 1996
Hart to Hart: Harts in High Season
Film · 1996
Blood Money
Film · 1996
To Face Her Past
Film · 1996
The Expert
Film · 1995
Terminal Virus
Film · 1995
Der schwarze Fluch
Film · 1995
Savate
Film · 1995
Extreme
Series · 1995
The Visual Bible: Acts
Film · 1994
Relative Fear
Film · 1994
Indecent Behavior II
Film · 1994
Parallel Lives
Film · 1994
Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor
Film · 1994
Burke's Law
Series · 1994
Cheatin' Hearts
Film · 1993
Visions of Murder
Film · 1993
Gunsmoke: The Long Ride
Film · 1993
Angel Falls
Series · 1993
Gas Food Lodging
Film · 1992
Twin Sisters
Film · 1992
The Sands of Time
Film · 1992
Ted & Venus
Film · 1991
And the Sea Will Tell
Film · 1991
And the Sea Will Tell
Series · 1991
Bad Jim
Film · 1990
Back Stab
Film · 1990
The Earth Day Special
Film · 1990
High Score
Film · 1990
Nightmare on the 13th Floor
Film · 1990
Finish Line
Film · 1989
Voice of the Heart
Film · 1989
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Series · 1988
Intimate Betrayal
Film · 1987
Hold the Dream
Series · 1987
Intimate Encounters
Film · 1986
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Film · 1985
Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues
Film · 1985
Cowboy
Film · 1983
White Water Rebels
Film · 1983
Mae West
Film · 1982
The Ambush Murders
Film · 1982
Hotel
Series · 1982
High Risk
Film · 1981
Entertainment Tonight
Series · 1981
Night of the Juggler
Film · 1980
The Amityville Horror
Film · 1979
Steel Cowboy
Film · 1978
The Car
Film · 1977
Capricorn One
Film · 1977
Gable and Lombard
Film · 1976
People's Choice Awards
Series · 1975
People's Choice Awards
Series · 1975
Trapped
Film · 1974
Westworld
Film · 1973
Class of '63
Film · 1973
Skyjacked
Film · 1972
Short Walk to Daylight
Film · 1972
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Series · 1971
The Pet Set
Series · 1971
Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities
Film · 1969
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Series · 1969
Love, American Style
Series · 1969
The Boston Strangler
Film · 1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Series · 1968
The Cape Town Affair
Film · 1967
Fantastic Voyage
Film · 1966
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
Film · 1966
Way... Way Out
Film · 1966
Our Man Flint
Film · 1966
Batman
Series · 1966
The Monroes
Series · 1966
Batman
Series · 1966
Batman
Series · 1966
Von Ryan's Express
Film · 1965
Dear Brigitte
Film · 1965
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
Film · 1965
Valentine's Day
Series · 1964
Take Her, She's Mine
Film · 1963
The Patty Duke Show
Series · 1963
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Series · 1962
The Merv Griffin Show
Series · 1962
Bus Stop
Series · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
Gays on Strike: The Truth Behind "Wedding Wars"
Film