Jonathan Brandis

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Jonathan Brandis

Acting April 13, 1976

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…

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It

It

6.9 1990 TV Show
Oliver & Company

Oliver & Company

6.7 1988 Movie
Full House

Full House

7.5 1987 TV Show
The Wonder Years

The Wonder Years

8.3 1988 TV Show
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5 1984 TV Show
Hart's War

Hart's War

6.4 2002 Movie
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter

The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter

5.8 1990 Movie
L.A. Law

L.A. Law

7.0 1986 TV Show
The Flash

The Flash

7.4 1990 TV Show
Aladdin

Aladdin

7.0 1994 TV Show
The Real Ghostbusters

The Real Ghostbusters

7.7 1986 TV Show
seaQuest DSV

seaQuest DSV

7.1 1993 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2021
    kid 90

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  2. 2007
    Boulevard of Broken Dreams

    TV show Self (archive footage)

  3. 2005
    Bad Girls from Valley High

    Movie Drew

  4. 2004
    Puerto Vallarta Squeeze

    Movie Neil Weatherford

  5. 2003
    Between The Sheets

    Movie Robert Avocado

  6. 2003
    111 Gramercy Park

    Movie Will Karnegian

  7. 2002
    The Year That Trembled

    Movie Casey Pedersen

  8. 2002
    Hart's War

    Movie Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely

  9. 1999
    Ride with the Devil

    Movie Cave Wyatt

  10. 1999
    Outside Providence

    Movie Mousy

  11. 1997
    Two Came Back

    Movie Jason

  12. 1996
    Fall into Darkness

    Movie Chad Lear

  13. 1996
    Born Free: A New Adventure

    Movie Randolph 'Rand' Thompson

  14. 1996
    Her Last Chance

    Movie Preston Altherton

  15. 1994
    Good King Wenceslas

    Movie Prince Wenceslas

  16. 1994
    Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

    Movie Self - Host

More credits
  1. 1994
    Aladdin

    TV show Mozenrath (voice)

  2. 1993
    seaQuest DSV

    TV show Lucas Wolenczak

  3. 1993
    SeaQuest DSV

    Movie Lucas Wolenczak

  4. 1993
    Saved by the Bell: The College Years

    TV show Jonathan Brandis

  5. 1992
    Sidekicks

    Movie Barry Gabrewski

  6. 1992
    Crossroads

    TV show

  7. 1992
    Ladybugs

    Movie Matthew / Martha

  8. 1991
    Pros and Cons

    TV show Danny

  9. 1991
    Our Shining Moment

    Movie Michael 'Scooter' McGuire

  10. 1990
    It

    TV show Bill Denbrough - Age 12

  11. 1990
    The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter

    Movie Bastian Bux

  12. 1990
    The Flash

    TV show Terry Cohan

  13. 1990
    Gabriel's Fire

    TV show Matthew Fixx

  14. 1990
    Blossom

    TV show

  15. 1990
    Ghost Dad

    Movie Additional Voices (Voice)

  16. 1990
    The Earth Day Special

    Movie Self

  17. 1989
    Stepfather 2

    Movie Todd Grayland

  18. 1989
    Alien Nation

    TV show Andron

  19. 1989
    Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

    TV show Lance Reventlow (age 11)

  20. 1988
    Oliver & Company

    Movie Additional Voice (voice)

  21. 1988
    Mystery Magical Special

    Movie Jonathan

  22. 1988
    The Munsters Today

    TV show Matt Glover

  23. 1988
    Home Free

    Movie Vladimir D'Lugash

  24. 1988
    The Wrong Guys

    Movie Kid Tim