Michael Brandon

Apr 20, 1945 (80 years old) in Brooklyn, New York, USA

Michael Brandon (born April 20, 1945) is an American actor who resides in the United Kingdom and United States.

He is known for his role as James Dempsey in the British drama series Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986) and narrating the American dub of the children's television series Thomas & Friends (2004–2012). His theatre credits include the original Broadway production of Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? (1969), and Jerry Springer in the West End production of Jerry Springer: The Opera (2003–2004).

Known For

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Thomas & Friends

Narrator (voice)

poster

Murder, She Wrote

Alex Weaver

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Bones

Roger Frampton

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Casualty

Mike Barnicott

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Doctor Who

General Sanchez

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Death in Paradise

Joel Maurice

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Agatha Christie's Marple

Martin Zimmerman

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JAG

Col. Hegstetter

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Medical Center

Dr. Lensko

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Hustle

Marcus Wendell

Credits

Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Sodor Celebration! Future

Narrator

★ 9
Canary Black 2024

US President

★ 6.3
Renegades 2022

Palmer

★ 5.5
Trust 2018

Walter Annenberg

★ 7.1
The Time of Their Lives 2017

Harry Scheider

★ 5.1
FantastiCozzi 2016

(archive footage)

★ 6
The American Invasion 2015

Self - Presenter

★ NR
Galavant 2015

Sid's Dad

★ 7.3
Born Of War 2013

Harm Helder

★ 3.9
Thomas & Friends: Muddy Matters 2013

Narrator (voice)

★ 8
Blandings 2013

Grumman

★ 7.1
Thomas & Friends: Sticky Situations 2012

Narrator (voice)

★ 8
Thomas & Friends: A Very Thomas Christmas 2012

Narrator

★ 5.8
Thomas & Friends: Blue Mountain Mystery - The Movie 2012

Narrator / Diesel (voice)

★ 6.1
Thomas & Friends: Schoolhouse Delivery 2012

Narrator / Diesel (voice)

★ 6.8
Thomas and Friends: Up Up & Away! 2012

Narrator / Mr. Bubbles / The Maithwaite Stationmaster (voice)

★ 6
Thomas & Friends: Rescue on the Rails 2011

Narrator / Diesel (US Version) (voice)

★ 7.6
Death in Paradise 2011

Joel Maurice

★ 7.4
Thomas & Friends: Day of the Diesels - The Movie 2011

Narrator / Diesel (voice)

★ 6.3
Captain America: The First Avenger 2011

Senator Brandt

★ 7
Thomas & Friends: The Birthday Express 2011

Narrator

★ 10
Thomas & Friends: Pop Goes Thomas 2011

Narrator (voice) / Mr Bubbles (voice)

★ 6.1
Episodes 2011

Elliot Salad

★ 7.2
Thomas & Friends: Wobbly Wheels & Whistles 2011

Narator (voice)

★ 6
Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-Family Secret 2010

★ 4
Thomas & Friends: The Lion of Sodor 2010

Narrator

★ 6.8
Thomas & Friends: Splish, Splash, Splosh! 2010

Narrator / Mr. Bubbles (voice)

★ 8
Thomas & Friends: Misty Island Rescue 2010

Narrator / Diesel (voice)

★ 5.6
Thomas & Friends: Creaky Cranky 2010

Narrator (voice)

★ 7.3
Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories 2010

Narrator

★ 10
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & The Runaway Kite 2010

Narrator

★ 8
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Runaway Kite 2010

Narrator

★ NR
Thomas & Friends: Holiday Express 2009

Narrator

★ 10
HIT Favorites: Frosty Friends 2009

★ NR
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers 2009

Jamie Dimon

★ 5.6
Thomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails - The Movie 2009

Narrator (US) (voice)

★ 6.9
Thomas & Friends: Team Up with Thomas 2009

Narrator (voice)

★ 6
Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures 2009

Narrator

★ 8
Thomas & Friends: Railway Friends 2009

Narrator (voice)

★ 8
Me and Orson Welles 2008

Les Tremayne

★ 6.4
Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud 2008

Narrator

★ 8.7
Thomas & Friends: Engines and Escapades 2008

Narrator

★ NR
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Treasure 2008

Narrator

★ 9.2
HIT Favorites: Winter Wonderland 2007

★ NR
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Toy Workshop 2007

Narrator

★ 3
Doris Day: Virgin Territory 2007

Self

★ 7
Thomas & Friends: Carnival Capers 2007

Narrator

★ 8
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Trusty Friends 2007

Narrator

★ 10
Thomas & Friends: Milkshake Muddle 2007

Narrator

★ 10
Are You Ready for Love? 2006

Randy

★ NR
Legends 2006

Self - Narrator (voice)

★ 5
Thomas & Friends: Come Ride the Rails 2006

★ 10
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Halloween Adventures 2006

Narrator

★ 8
Thomas & Friends: On Site with Thomas 2006

Narrator

★ 8
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Tracks 2006

Narrator (voice)

★ 10
The Detonator 2006

Flint

★ 4.6
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Really Brave Engines 2006

Narrator (voice)

★ 10
Thomas & Friends: Track Stars 2006

Narrator

★ 10
Bones 2005

Roger Frampton

★ 8.2
Thomas & Friends: Calling All Engines! 2005

Narrator (voice)

★ 6.3
Roman Vice 2005

Narrátor

★ NR
Thomas & Friends: Percy Saves the Day 2005

Narrator

★ NR
Thomas & Friends: Songs from the Station 2005

Narrator

★ 10
Doctor Who 2005

General Sanchez

★ 7.5
Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas 2005

Narrator

★ 10
Dead Man Weds 2005

Chuck Newman

★ 7
Agatha Christie's Marple 2004

Martin Zimmerman

★ 7.7
Hawking 2004

Arno Penzias

★ 7
Thomas & Friends: It's Great to Be an Engine! 2004

Narrator

★ 7.8
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Jet Engine 2004

Narrator

★ 5.2
Thomas & Friends: Steamies vs. Diesels 2004

Narrator

★ 8
Hustle 2004

Marcus Wendell

★ 7.6
The Catherine Tate Show 2004

★ 6.9
New Tricks 2004

Col. Charles Norton

★ 7.4
Dinotopia 6: The Exit 2003

Frank Scott

★ 6.1
Dinotopia 5: The Virus 2003

Frank Scott

★ 6.2
Dinotopia 4: New Horizons 2003

Frank Scott

★ 6.2
The Terry and Gaby Show 2003

★ 5
Dinotopia 3: The Election 2002

Frank Scott

★ 6.3
Dinotopia 2: The Temptation 2002

Frank Scott

★ 6.1
Dinotopia 2002

★ 5
The Lost Battalion 2001

Maj. Gen. Robert Alexander

★ 6.8
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror 2001

Self

★ 6.6
The Division 2001

Judge Stone

★ 7
CI5: The New Professionals 1999

★ 6.5
Déjà Vu 1998

Alex

★ 5.5
Trial & Retribution 1997

★ 6.8
Ally McBeal 1997

D. A. Adam Dawson

★ 6.6
The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson 1997

Jeff Littman

★ 3
Jonathan Creek 1997

Captain Frank Candy

★ 7.5
The Practice 1997

A.D.A. Adam Dawson

★ 7.7
JAG 1995

Col. Hegstetter

★ 7.3
Murder or Memory: A Moment of Truth Movie 1994

Arnie Hansen

★ 8
Not in My Family 1993

Ted Ricci

★ 4.4
Home Fires 1992

Teddy Kramer

★ 6
Dynasty: The Reunion 1991

Arlen Marshall

★ 5.5
The Care of Time 1990

Robert Halliday

★ 4
Believed Violent 1990

Tom Lepski

★ 6.6
Want to Stay Alive 1990

Tom Lepski

★ 7.5
Have a Nice Night 1990

Tom Lepski

★ 5.8
Try This One for Size 1989

Tom Lepski

★ 7.1
Rock 'N Roll Mum 1988

Jeff Robins

★ 3.3
The Grand Knockout Tournament 1987

Self

★ 5.7
Visitors 1987

Eddie

★ 6
Casualty 1986

Mike Barnicott

★ 6.1
Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie 1985

Dempsey

★ NR
Deadly Messages 1985

Michael Krasnick

★ 6
Dempsey and Makepeace 1985

James Dempsey

★ 6.4
The Bill 1984

★ 6.7
Thomas & Friends 1984

Narrator (voice)

★ 6.8
Murder, She Wrote 1984

Alex Weaver

★ 7.5
The Seduction of Gina 1984

Keith Sindell

★ 5.6
Emerald Point N.A.S. 1983

David Marquette

★ 5
Venice Medical 1983

Dr. Pete Marcus

★ NR
St. Elsewhere 1982

★ 5.5
Between Two Brothers 1982

Bob Frazer

★ NR
Rich and Famous 1981

Max (uncredited)

★ 5.4
A Change of Seasons 1980

Pete Lachapelle

★ 5.6
A Perfect Match 1980

Steve Triandos

★ NR
Promises in the Dark 1979

Dr. Jim Sandman

★ 6.1
A Vacation in Hell 1979

Alan

★ 4
Tales of the Unexpected 1979

Stephen Baker

★ 6.7
The Comedy Company 1978

Paul Lester

★ NR
FM 1978

Jeff Dugan

★ 6.7
Lindsay Wagner: Another Side of Me 1977

★ NR
Red Alert 1977

Carl Wyche

★ 4
Scott Free 1976

Tony Scott

★ NR
James Dean 1976

William Bast

★ 4.7
Cage Without a Key 1975

Ben Holian

★ 6
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom 1975

David

★ 6.6
The Red Badge of Courage 1974

Pvt. Jim Conklin

★ 6.7
Hitchhike! 1974

Keith Miles

★ 8
The Third Girl from the Left 1973

David

★ 9
Heavy Traffic 1973

(voice)

★ 6.3
Police Story 1973

★ 6.9
The Strangers in 7A 1972

Billy

★ 6.2
Four Flies on Grey Velvet 1971

Roberto Tobias

★ 6.5
Jennifer on My Mind 1971

Marcus Rottner

★ 3.3
The Impatient Heart 1971

Frank Pescadero

★ NR
Lovers and Other Strangers 1970

Mike Vecchio

★ 5.1
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town 1969

★ 9
Medical Center 1969

Dr. Lensko

★ 6.1

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