James Brolin

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  • Birth Name: James Bruderlin
  • Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 07/18/1940, Cancer
  • Profession: Actor; director; producer
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James Brolin Fast Facts:
  • Landed his first audition at age 15 with the help of director William Castle, who was a family friend.
  • Made his acting debut in a 1961 episode of Bus Stop.
  • Screen-tested for the role of James Bond for the 1983 movie Octopussy before Roger Moore decided to reprise the character.
  • Met wife Barbra Streisand at a mutual friend's dinner party in 1996.
  • Starred in his 1997 directorial debut, My Brother's War, which also featured his son Josh.
  • Is a public supporter of the Democratic Party.
  • James Brolin Relationships:
  • Josh Brolin - Son
  • Barbra Streisand - Wife
  • Brian Bruderlin - Brother
  • Helen Bruderlin - Mother
  • Jess Brolin - Son
  • Sue Bruderlin - Sister
  • Jan Smithers - Ex-wife
  • Barbara Bruderlin - Sister
  • Jane Cameron Agee Brolin - Ex-wife
  • Molly Brolin - Daughter
  • James Brolin Awards:
  • 2000 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Winner
  • 1984 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama - Nominee
  • 1985 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama - Nominee
  • 1971 Golden Globe: Actor in a Supporting Role- Television Series - Winner
  • 2004 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
  • 1970 Emmy: Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama - Winner
  • 1971 Emmy: Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama - Nominee
  • 2004 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
  • 1972 Golden Globe: Actor in a Supporting Role - Series or Television Movie - Nominee
  • 1973 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Winner
  • 1973 Emmy: Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama - Nominee
  • 1972 Emmy: Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama - Nominee
  • College:
  • Attended University of California, Los Angeles, CA
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The Defenders, James Brolin, Jurnee Smollett, Jerry O'Connell  Sonja Flemming/CBS
The Defenders, James Brolin, Jurnee Smollett Sonja Flemming/CBS
The Defenders, Jim Belushi, James Brolin Sonja Flemming/CBS
The Defenders, James Brolin, Jurnee Smollett Sonja Flemming/CBS
psych, James Brolin, Timothy Omundson Alan Zenuk/USA Network
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