Reb Brown
Reb Brown , actually Robert Brown (born April 29, 1948 in Los Angeles ) is an American actor .
Life
In his youth he played American football at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, was briefly deputy in his hometown and boxed as a professional in the Olympic Auditorium with 191 cm in the heavyweight division, winning 14 fights and losing only one. In 1973 he began his film career in the movie Sssnake Kobra .
He then appeared in guest roles in a number of popular television series, including Dr. med. Marcus Welby , Kojak - mission in Manhattan and detective Rockford - just give us a call . He returned to the big screen in the role of "Enforcer" in the film Day of Decision (1978).
Further roles in film and television formats followed, such as in the two films Cage and Cage II , Captain America , Robowar , Die daring Sieben (1983), Das Tier II (1985) or Space Mutiny (1988). The Vietnam War also played a role in many of these action-packed films .
In 1983 he played the lead role in the film One Against the Empire and as the only white man in the basketball film Fast Break in 1979. In the third season of Miami Vice in the episode A Man Goes His Way , he played the rocker Reb Gustafson , who killed his Friend wants to avenge.
Brown is married to the actress Cisse Cameron , whom he met while filming.
Filmography (selection)
- 1973: Sssnake Kobra (Ssssss)
- 1973–1974: Dr. med. Marcus Welby ( Marcus Welby, MD , TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1978: Decision Day (Big Wednesday)
- 1979: The Chance of a Lifetime (Fast Break)
- 1983: One against the Empire (Il mondo di Yor)
- 1983: The Daring Seven (Uncommon Valor)
- 1985: Das Tier II (Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch)
- 1987: Cobra Force (Strike Commando)
- 1987: Miami Vice , episode: A man goes his way.
- 1988: Space Mutiny
Web links
- Reb Brown in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Biography on briansdriveintheater.com (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brown, Reb |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brown, Robert (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 29, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California |