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Jonathan Brandis

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1976-04-13

Day of Death

2003-11-12

Place of Birth

Danbury, Connecticut, USA

Jonathan Brandis

Biography

Jonathan Gregory Brandis was an American actor, director, and screenwriter. Beginning his career as a child model, he moved on to acting in commercials and subsequently television and film roles. At the age of 17, he landed the role of Lucas Wolenczak, a teen prodigy on the NBC series seaQuest DSV. The character was popular among teenage female viewers; he became a teenage heartthrob and regularly appeared in teen magazines. His also starred as Bastian Bux in The Neverending Story II, Bill Denbrough (age 12) on ABC's miniseries It, Barry Gabrewski in Sidekicks, Mousy in Outside Providence, and Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely in Hart's War. He voiced the role of Mozenrath on the Disney animated series Aladdin. In November 2003, he died by suicide at the age of 27.

Filmography (28)

⭐ 7.0 Role: Self (archive footage)

kid 90

2021
⭐ 4.1 Role: Drew

Bad Girls from Valley High

2005
⭐ 4.7 Role: Neil Weatherford

Puerto Vallarta Squeeze

2004
⭐ 7.0 Role: Robert Avocado

Between The Sheets

2003
⭐ 6.5 Role: Will Karnegian

111 Gramercy Park

2003
⭐ 3.9 Role: Casey Pedersen

The Year That Trembled

2002
⭐ 6.4 Role: Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely

Hart's War

2002
⭐ 6.4 Role: Cave Wyatt

Ride with the Devil

1999
⭐ 5.9 Role: Mousy

Outside Providence

1999
⭐ 3.9 Role: Jason

Two Came Back

1997
⭐ 6.3 Role: Chad Lear

Fall into Darkness

1996
⭐ 6.4 Role: Randolph 'Rand' Thompson

Born Free: A New Adventure

1996
⭐ 6.0 Role: Preston Altherton

Her Last Chance

1996
⭐ 4.4 Role: Prince Wenceslas

Good King Wenceslas

1994
⭐ 9.0 Role: Self - Host

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

1994