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Roscoe Lee Browne

American actor and director (1922-2007) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 84

Roscoe Lee Browne was an American actor and director. He is perhaps best known for his many guest appearances on TV series from the 1970s and 1980s, as well as movies like The Cowboys (1972) with John Wayne, and The World's Greatest Athlete (1973) with John Amos and Jan-Michael Vincent, but his biggest roles were as...

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2007Died11 April 2007Epic MovieFilm, 2007Narrator (voice)2005Spider-Man: The Venom SagaFilm, Kingpin (voice)2003Daredevil vs. Spider-ManFilm, Kingpin (voice)2002The ShieldSeries, Bryce Wyms2001Morgan's FerryFilm, Peabo1998The Wild ThornberrysSeries, Komodo Dragon (voice)1996Dear GodFilm, Idris Abraham1993seaQuest DSVSeries, Dr. Raleigh YoungEddie PresleyFilm, 1993Doc1990Law & OrderSeries, Idris Balewa1989Lady in a CornerFilm, Omar DeLacy1986Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy SeriesAwardThe Real GhostbustersSeries, 1986Edward 'Big Ed' Zeddemore (voice)Jumpin' Jack FlashFilm, 1986Archer Lincoln1984Highway to HeavenSeries, Dr. Hudsbeth1981Falcon CrestSeries, Rosemont1977Twilight's Last GleamingFilm, James Forrest1975Barney MillerSeries, Charlie Evans Jeffers1974Uptown Saturday NightFilm, Congressman Lincoln1972Cisco PikeFilm, Music Shop Proprietor1971All in the FamilySeries, Hugh Victor Thompson III1969TopazFilm, Philippe Dubois1967The ComediansFilm, Petit Pierre1962The ConnectionFilm, J. J. Burden (as Roscoe Brown)1959BonanzaSeries, Joshua1922Born2 May 1922

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  • Treasure Planet 2002
  • Daredevil vs. Spider-Man 2003
  • Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin 2002
  • The Cowboys 1972
  • Spider-Man: The Venom Saga 2005

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Filmography 40

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Television 24

Media & music

Awards

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series1986
Emmy Award

About this person

He is perhaps best known for his many guest appearances on TV series from the 1970s and 1980s, as well as movies like The Cowboys (1972) with John Wayne, and The World's Greatest Athlete (1973) with John Amos and Jan-Michael Vincent, but his biggest roles were as narrator in Babe and Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties, which grossed $400 million combined.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2007 · aged 84

In the same film or series as Roscoe

Harry BelafonteAlso in Uptown Saturday Night (1974)Lee J. CobbAlso in The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970)Johnny GaleckiAlso in Morgan's Ferry (2001)Karen BlackAlso in Night Angel (1990)Edward WoodwardAlso in The Ra Expeditions (1972)Jan-Michael VincentAlso in The World's Greatest Athlete (1973)