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James Brown

James Brown

American actor and producer

Full name
James Joseph Brown
Born
3 May 1933Barnwell, South Carolina, Estados Unidos
Died
25 December 2006aged 73 · Atlanta, Georgia
Nationality
USA
Star sign
Taurus
Years active
1963–2023

Known for

About James Brown

James Brown was an American actor and producer. They were born on 3 May 1933 in Barnwell, South Carolina, Estados Unidos. Their career spanned 13 titles, among them Rocky IV (1985), Robots (2005) and The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017).

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Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for James Brown is Irma la Douce (1963); in all, 13 films over 60 years. They have worked as actor in 10 and producer in 3. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Rocky IV (1985), with 46 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 5 titles. The person they have worked with most is Spike Lee, on 2 films, among them Pavarotti and When We Were Kings.

Latest work

Full filmography (13)
  1. 2023
  2. 2019

    Pavarotti

    Self

    7.1
  3. 2017 6.8
  4. 2017
  5. 2016
  6. 2013
  7. 2005 6.8
  8. 2004

Where to watch James Brown

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 1985

    Rocky IV

    The Godfather of Soul

    Where to watch
    7.7
  2. 2005 6.8
  3. 2017 6.8
  4. 1963

    Irma la Douce

    Customer from Texas

    Where to watch
    8.6
  5. 1980

    The Blues Brothers

    Reverend Cleophus James

    Where to watch
    6.8
  6. 2002 3.8
  7. 2023
  8. 2017

The best James Brown films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. Irma la Douce 1963 8.6
  2. Rocky IV 1985 7.7
  3. Pavarotti 2019 7.1
  4. The Killing of a Sacred Deer 2017 6.8
  5. Robots 2005 6.8

Has worked with

Questions about James Brown

Where was James Brown born?

James Brown was born on 3 May 1933 in Barnwell, South Carolina, Estados Unidos.

When did James Brown die?

James Brown died on 25 December 2006, aged 73. They died in Atlanta, Georgia.

What are the best James Brown films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best James Brown films are Irma la Douce (1963, 8.6), Rocky IV (1985, 7.7) and Pavarotti (2019, 7.1).

How many films and TV shows has James Brown been in?

MovieNCo lists 13 films for James Brown, from Irma la Douce (1963) to Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023).

What is James Brown's star sign?

James Brown was a Taurus: born on 3 May.

Page reviewed on 21 November 2014.

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