Earl Jolly Brown
Earl Jolly Brown | |
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Born | Edwin Earl Brown October 18, 1939 Houston, Texas |
Died | August 26, 2006 | (aged 66)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1973-1990 |
Edwin Earl "Jolly" Brown (October 18, 1939 – August 26, 2006) was an American actor.[1]
Brown's best known role was as Whisper, a henchman in the 1973 James Bond film Live and Let Die.[1] Other film appearances include Black Belt Jones (1974), Truck Turner (1974) and Linda Lovelace for President (1975). He was also active on television, with credits including Perry Mason, The Odd Couple, and Laverne and Shirley.
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1973 | Live and Let Die | Whisper | |
1974 | Black Belt Jones | Jelly | |
1974 | Truck Turner | Overweight Bar Patron | Uncredited |
1975 | Linda Lovelace for President | Polmes | |
1984 | Beverly Hills Cop | Bar Patron | Uncredited |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Earl Jolly Brown". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2015. Archived from the original on 2014-07-26.
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Categories:
- 1939 births
- 2006 deaths
- African-American male actors
- American male film actors
- Male actors from Houston
- American male television actors
- 20th-century American male actors
- American screen actor, 1930s birth stubs