| Michael Brandon | |
|---|---|
| Born | Michael Feldman April 20, 1945 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse(s) | Glynis Barber (1989-Present) 1 Child Lindsay Wagner (1976-1979) (divorced) |
Michael Brandon (born April 20, 1945) is an American actor. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Glynis Barber (born 25 October, 1955) is a British actress born and raised in South Africa. Lindsay Jean Wagner (born June 22, 1949) is an Emmy Award winning American actress, best known for her role as Jaime Sommers Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works
Contents |
Brandon was born Michael Feldman in Brooklyn, New York to a Ashkenazi jewish family. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. At age nine, he and his family moved to Valley Stream, New York where he attended Memorial Junior High and then Valley Stream Central High School. Valley Stream is a village in Nassau County, New York in the United States. Valley Stream Central High School is a public senior High school (grades 10-12 in the village of Valley Stream, New York in southwest Nassau County
Brandon starred in the TV series Dempsey & Makepeace and Dinotopia, the movies Quattro mosche di velluto grigio (1971), F.M. (1978), and A Change of Seasons (1980), and the plays Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? and Jerry Springer - The Opera. Dempsey & Makepeace (1985–86 is a British television crime drama which was made by London Weekend Television for ITV. Dinotopia is a Fictional Utopian place discovered and described by Author and Illustrator James Gurney. Four Flies on Grey Velvet ( 4 Mosche di velluto grigio) is a 1972 Italian mystery thriller film directed by Dario Argento. FM is a 1978 film directed by John A Alonzo, and starring Michael Brandon, Eileen Brennan, Alex Karras and Cleavon A Change of Seasons is a 1980 American Dramedy Film directed by Richard Lang Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? is a play written in 1969 by Don Peterson Jerry Springer The Opera is a British musical written by Stewart Lee and Richard Thomas, based on the Television show
Since moving to the UK, Brandon has worked in TV on such shows as The Bill, Trial and Retribution, and Dead Man Weds. The Bill is a long-running British Television Police procedural, named after a slang term for the police. Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV Police procedural television drama series that began in 1997 Dead Man Weds is a 6-part comedy series shown on ITV on British TV (and repeated on ITV2)
In 2003, he began narrating the American version of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends, and continued until 2007.
In February 2008 he began his talk radio show on City Talk, a new local radio station in Liverpool, UK. Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located [1]
From 1976 to 1979, Brandon was married to actress Lindsay Wagner (best known as Jaime Sommers in the Bionic Woman series). Lindsay Jean Wagner (born June 22, 1949) is an Emmy Award winning American actress, best known for her role as Jaime Sommers The Bionic Woman is an American television series which spun off from The Six Million Dollar Man. He is currently married to actress Glynis Barber, with whom he co-starred in Dempsey & Makepeace, and the two have settled in the United Kingdom. Glynis Barber (born 25 October, 1955) is a British actress born and raised in South Africa. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located