Jonathan Brandis
Known for: Acting
Born: April 13, 1976
Died: November 12, 2003
Place of birth: Danbury, Connecticut, USA
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.
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Filmography
28 movies · 20 TV shows, newest first
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20213.0
Boulevard of Broken Dreams
2007
4.0
Bad Girls from Valley High
2005
4.7
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
2004
7.0
Between The Sheets
2003
6.5
111 Gramercy Park
2003
3.7
The Year That Trembled
2002
6.4
Hart's War
2002
6.3
Ride with the Devil
1999
5.9
Outside Providence
1999
4.1
Two Came Back
1997
6.3
Fall into Darkness
1996
6.4
Born Free: A New Adventure
1996
6.0
Her Last Chance
1996
4.4
Good King Wenceslas
1994
9.0
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
1994
7.0
Aladdin
1994
NR
SeaQuest DSV
1993
7.1
seaQuest DSV
1993
7.0
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
1993
5.3
Sidekicks
1992
6.5
Crossroads
1992
5.6
Ladybugs
1992
6.3
Pros and Cons
19918.0
Our Shining Moment
1991
6.9
It
1990
5.8
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
1990
7.4
The Flash
1990
6.9
Gabriel's Fire
1990
6.2
Blossom
1990
5.0
Ghost Dad
1990
6.1
The Earth Day Special
1990
5.5
Stepfather 2
1989
7.0
Alien Nation
1989
5.7
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
1989
6.7
Pet Sematary
1989
6.7
Oliver & Company
1988
8.0
Mystery Magical Special
1988
5.8
The Munsters Today
1988NR
Home Free
1988
5.7
The Wrong Guys
1988
8.3
The Wonder Years
1988
7.5
Full House
1987
8.0
Sledge Hammer!
1986
7.1
L.A. Law
1986
7.7
The Real Ghostbusters
1986
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
6.1
Kate & Allie
1984