Jonathan Brandis
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Jonathan Brandis was an American actor who rose to prominence as a teen idol in the 1990s, starring as young Bill Denbrough in the television adaptation of Stephen King's 'It' and later on the science-fiction series 'SeaQuest DSV'. He built a devoted fan following during a period of intense teen-idol popularity. Brandis's promising career was cut short by his death in 2003. He remains fondly remembered by a generation of 1990s television viewers.
Jonathan Brandis
15 Movies
16 Series
Jonathan Brandis was an American actor who rose to prominence as a teen idol in the 1990s, starring as young Bill Denbrough in the television adaptation of Stephen King's 'It' and later on the science-fiction series 'SeaQuest DSV'. He built a devoted fan following during a period of intense teen-idol popularity. Brandis's promising career was cut short by his death in 2003. He remains fondly remembered by a generation of 1990s television viewers.
Movies
Plays adr loop group (voice)
Pet Sematary
1989
Plays Additional Voice (voice)
Oliver & Company
1988
Plays Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely
Hart's War
2002
Plays Bastian Bux
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
1990
Plays Todd Grayland
Stepfather 2
1989
Plays Cave Wyatt
Ride with the Devil
1999
Plays Additional Voices (Voice)
Ghost Dad
1990
Plays Matthew / Martha
Ladybugs
1992
Plays Barry Gabrewski
Sidekicks
1992
Plays Mousy
Outside Providence
1999
Plays Neil Weatherford
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
2004
Plays Drew
Bad Girls from Valley High
2005
Plays Kid Tim
The Wrong Guys
1988
Plays Casey Pedersen
The Year That Trembled
2002
TV Shows
Writer
Plays Lucas Wolenczak
seaQuest DSV
1993
Plays Danny
Pros and Cons
1991
Plays Mozenrath (voice)
Aladdin
1994
Plays Lance Reventlow (age 11)
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
1989
Plays Kevin Talbot
L.A. Law
1986
Plays Bill Denbrough - Age 12
It
1990
Plays Kevin Bryce
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Plays Michael Monford
Full House
1987
Plays Steve
The Wonder Years
1988
Plays Young Sledge
Sledge Hammer!
1986
Plays Jonathan Brandis
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
1993
Plays Terry Cohan
The Flash
1990
Plays Matt Glover
The Munsters Today
1988
Plays Andron
Alien Nation
1989
Plays Lee Meredith / Kid (voice)
The Real Ghostbusters
1986
Plays Matthew Fixx
Gabriel's Fire
1990
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Bad Girls from Valley High
Full Filmography
Bad Girls from Valley High
Drew
2005
Film
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
Neil Weatherford
2004
Film
Between The Sheets
Robert Avocado
2003
Film
The Year That Trembled
Casey Pedersen
2002
Film
Hart's War
Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely
2002
Film
Ride with the Devil
Cave Wyatt
1999
Film
Outside Providence
Mousy
1999
Film
Aladdin
Mozenrath (voice) · 8 episodes
1994–1995
TV
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
Jonathan Brandis · 1 episode
1993
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jonathan Brandis still alive?
Jonathan Brandis passed away on November 12, 2003 at age 27.
What are the most famous roles of Jonathan Brandis?
Jonathan Brandis is best known for roles in Pet Sematary, Oliver & Company, Hart's War.
How many movies has Jonathan Brandis been in?
Over a 15-year career (since 1988), Jonathan Brandis has appeared in 15 movies and 16 TV shows.
What was Jonathan Brandis's first movie?
The career of Jonathan Brandis began with The Wrong Guys (1988).
What is Jonathan Brandis's most recent movie or series?
Jonathan Brandis's most recent release is Bad Girls from Valley High, which premiered on July 17, 2005.
What TV shows has Jonathan Brandis appeared in?
On television, Jonathan Brandis has appeared in It, Full House, The Wonder Years, The Flash.
Jonathan Brandis
1976-04-13 · Danbury, Connecticut, USA
Jonathan Gregory Brandis was an American actor, director, and screenwriter. Beginning his career as a child model, he moved on to acting in commercials and subsequently television and film roles. At the age of 17, he landed the role of Lucas Wolenczak, a teen prodigy on the NBC series seaQuest DSV. The character was popular among teenage female viewers; he became a teenage heartthrob and regularly appeared in teen magazines.
His also starred as Bastian Bux in The Neverending Story II, Bill Denbrough (age 12) on ABC's miniseries It, Barry Gabrewski in Sidekicks, Mousy in Outside Providence, and Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely in Hart's War. He voiced the role of Mozenrath on the Disney animated series Aladdin.
In November 2003, he died by suicide at the age of 27.