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David Brian

Film and television actor (1914-1993) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 78

Brian James Davis, better known as David Brian, was an American actor. He is best known for his role in Intruder in the Dust (1949), for which he received critical acclaim and a Golden Globe nomination.

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A life in dates

1993Died15 July 19931973Police StorySeries1972SearchSeriesThe Man HunterFilm, 1972Walter Sinclair1969Childish ThingsFilm, Jennings1968The Name of the GameSeries, Elton WakefieldThe DestructorsFilm, 1968Hogan1967Cimarron StripSeries1966Castle of EvilFilm, Robert Hawley1965BrandedSeries1964Daniel BooneSeries, Maj. Horton1961Cain's HundredSeries, Frank AndreotisPocketful of MiraclesFilm, 1961Governor1960Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAward1959RawhideSeries, Thad ClemensThe Rabbit TrapFilm, 1959Everett Spellman1958Ghost of the China SeaFilm, Writer1956Accused of MurderFilm, Police Lt. Roy Hargis1955GunsmokeSeries, Branch NelsonTimberjackFilm, 1955Croft Brunner1954Dawn at SocorroFilm, Dick Braden1953General Electric TheaterSeries, David1952Million Dollar MermaidFilm, Alfred Harper1951Fort WorthFilm, Blair Lunsford1950BreakthroughFilm, Capt. Tom Hale1949Beyond the ForestFilm, Neil Latimer1914Born5 August 1914

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  • Pocketful of Miracles 1961
  • Intruder in the Dust 1949
  • How the West Was Won 1962
  • The Damned Don't Cry 1950
  • Flamingo Road 1949

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 32

65 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

Photos 2

Awards

Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame1960

About this person

Brian's other notable film roles were in The Damned Don't Cry (1950), This Woman Is Dangerous (1952), Springfield Rifle (1952), Dawn at Socorro (1954), and The High and the Mighty (1954).

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1993 · aged 78