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Michael Brandon

Acting · Born April 20, 1945 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Michael Brandon (born April 20, 1945) is an American actor who resides in the United Kingdom and United States. He is known for his role as James Dempsey in the British drama series Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986) and narrating the American dub of the children's television series Thomas & Friends (2004–2012). His theatre credits include the original Broadway production of Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? (1969), and Jerry Springer in the West End production of Jerry Springer: The Opera (2003–2004).

Michael Brandon movies and shows

  • Doctor Who2005
  • Bones2005
  • The Bill1984
  • JAG1995
  • Death in Paradise2011
  • Casualty1986
  • Murder, She Wrote1984
  • Thomas & Friends1984
  • The Nanny1993
  • The Practice1997
  • Richard & Judy2001
  • St. Elsewhere1982
  • Ally McBeal1997
  • Agatha Christie's Marple2004
  • New Tricks2004
  • Screen Two1985
  • Medical Center1969
  • Tales of the Unexpected1979
  • The Division2001
  • An Audience with...1978
  • Celebrity Antiques Road Trip2011
  • Hustle2004
  • Monsters1988
  • Episodes2011