ACTOR
James Brolin
1940 - Today

James Brolin
James Brolin (born Craig Kenneth Bruderlin; July 18, 1940) is an American actor, producer, and director. He has appeared in over 140 film and television productions since his debut in 1961, and is the recipient of two Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. Brolin is known for his TV roles such as Steven Kiley on Marcus Welby, M.D.(1969–76), Peter McDermott on Hotel (1983–88), LCol. Bill Kelly on Pensacola: Wings of Gold (1997–2000), John Short on Life in Pieces (2015–19), and the Narrator on Sweet Tooth (2021–24). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Brolin is the 994th most popular actor (down from 840th in 2019), the 1,962nd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,512th in 2019) and the 495th most popular American Actor.
James Brolin is most famous for his role as Luke in the popular 1970s TV series "Marcus Welby, M.D."
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, James Brolin ranks 994 out of 13,578. Before him are Jill Ireland, Ted Danson, Pete Postlethwaite, Jim Caviezel, Susan Hayward, and Eric Idle. After him are Johannes Heesters, Yvette Guilbert, Natascha McElhone, Geneviève Bujold, Griffin Dunne, and Martin Weinek.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJill Ireland
1936 - 1990
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 988
Ted Danson
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 989
Pete Postlethwaite
1946 - 2011
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 990
Jim Caviezel
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 991
Susan Hayward
1917 - 1975
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 992
Eric Idle
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 993
James Brolin
1940 - Present
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 994
Johannes Heesters
1903 - 2011
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 995
Yvette Guilbert
1865 - 1944
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 996
Natascha McElhone
1969 - Present
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 997
Geneviève Bujold
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 998
Griffin Dunne
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 999
Martin Weinek
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 1,000
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, James Brolin ranks 111. Before him are Mamnoon Hussain, Phil Ochs, Gudrun Ensslin, Jean-Luc Nancy, Kenneth Clarke, and Max Mosley. After him are Sepp Piontek, Katharine Ross, Saul Kripke, Jan Jongbloed, Mate Boban, and Nobuyoshi Araki.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsMamnoon Hussain
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2021
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 105
Phil Ochs
SINGER
1940 - 1976
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 106
Gudrun Ensslin
EXTREMIST
1940 - 1977
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 107
Jean-Luc Nancy
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - 2021
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 108
Kenneth Clarke
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 109
Max Mosley
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1940 - 2021
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 110
James Brolin
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 111
Sepp Piontek
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 112
Katharine Ross
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 113
Saul Kripke
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - 2022
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 114
Jan Jongbloed
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2023
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 115
Mate Boban
POLITICIAN
1940 - 1997
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 116
Nobuyoshi Araki
PHOTOGRAPHER
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 117
In United States
Among people born in United States, James Brolin ranks 1,962 out of 20,380. Before him are William Westmoreland (1914), Martha Gellhorn (1908), James Foley (1953), Jim Caviezel (1968), Susan Hayward (1917), and Ben E. King (1938). After him are Karen Carpenter (1950), Ike Turner (1931), Michael Spence (1943), Arthur Samuel (1901), John Armstrong Jr. (1758), and Griffin Dunne (1955).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsWilliam Westmoreland
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 2005
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 1,956
Martha Gellhorn
WRITER
1908 - 1998
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 1,957
James Foley
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - 2025
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 1,958
Jim Caviezel
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 1,959
Susan Hayward
ACTOR
1917 - 1975
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 1,960
Ben E. King
SINGER
1938 - 2015
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 1,961
James Brolin
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 1,962
Karen Carpenter
SINGER
1950 - 1983
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 1,963
Ike Turner
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2007
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 1,964
Michael Spence
ECONOMIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 1,965
Arthur Samuel
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1901 - 1990
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 1,966
John Armstrong Jr.
POLITICIAN
1758 - 1843
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 1,967
Griffin Dunne
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 1,968
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, James Brolin ranks 495. Before him are Helen Hayes (1900), June Carter Cash (1929), Barbara Bach (1947), Ted Danson (1947), Jim Caviezel (1968), and Susan Hayward (1917). After him are Griffin Dunne (1955), Robert Ryan (1909), Matt Bomer (1977), Norman Reedus (1969), Kelly Preston (1962), and Emilio Estevez (1962).
Helen Hayes
1900 - 1993
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 489
June Carter Cash
1929 - 2003
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 490
Barbara Bach
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 491
Ted Danson
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 492
Jim Caviezel
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 493
Susan Hayward
1917 - 1975
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 494
James Brolin
1940 - Present
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 495
Griffin Dunne
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 496
Robert Ryan
1909 - 1973
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 497
Matt Bomer
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.96
Rank: 498
Norman Reedus
1969 - Present
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 499
Kelly Preston
1962 - 2020
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 500
Emilio Estevez
1962 - Present
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 501