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Brandon Lee

1965 - 1993

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Brandon Bruce Lee (February 1, 1965 – March 31, 1993) was an American actor and martial artist. Establishing himself as a rising action star in the early 1990s, Lee landed what was to be his breakthrough role as Eric Draven in the supernatural superhero film The Crow (1994). However, Lee's career and life were cut short by his accidental death during the film's production. Lee was the son of martial artist and film star Bruce Lee, who died when Brandon was eight years old. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Brandon Lee is the 377th most popular actor (up from 430th in 2019), the 823rd most popular biography from United States (down from 780th in 2019) and the 198th most popular American Actor.

Brandon Lee was most famous for being the son of Bruce Lee, an American martial artist and actor. He also starred in a few films, including "The Crow" and "Rapid Fire." He died tragically on the set of "The Crow" when he was shot by a prop gun that was loaded with real bullets.

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Among actors, Brandon Lee ranks 377 out of 13,578. Before him are John Cleese, Larry Hagman, George Peppard, William Sadler, Stephen Collins, and Telly Savalas. After him are Lino Ventura, Danny Glover, Joan Crawford, Maurice Chevalier, G. W. Bailey, and Ray Liotta.

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Among people born in 1965, Brandon Lee ranks 14. Before him are The Undertaker, Salman Khan, Scottie Pippen, Tedros Adhanom, Gheorghe Hagi, and Mads Mikkelsen. After him are Krist Novoselic, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Charlie Sheen, Shawn Michaels, Björk, and Laurent Blanc. Among people deceased in 1993, Brandon Lee ranks 21. Before him are Inge Lehmann, Anthony Burgess, André the Giant, Robert W. Holley, Bobby Moore, and Wolfgang Paul. After him are Kōbō Abe, Hans Jonas, Albert Sabin, Bill Bixby, Lillian Gish, and Léon Theremin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Brandon Lee ranks 823 out of 20,380. Before him are Robert H. Goddard (1882), Telly Savalas (1922), Clair Cameron Patterson (1922), Duke Ellington (1899), Robert Johnson (1911), and Melvin Schwartz (1932). After him are Willis Carrier (1876), Anastacia (1968), Alfred Hershey (1908), Joe DiMaggio (1914), Danny Glover (1946), and Ruth Benedict (1887).

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Among actors born in United States, Brandon Lee ranks 198. Before him are James Woods (1947), Larry Hagman (1931), George Peppard (1928), William Sadler (1950), Stephen Collins (1947), and Telly Savalas (1922). After him are Danny Glover (1946), Joan Crawford (1904), G. W. Bailey (1944), Ray Liotta (1954), Jason Robards (1922), and Kathy Bates (1948).

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