Philip Brown (actor) explained

Philip Brown
Birth Name:Philip J. Brown Jr.
Birth Date:26 March 1958
Birth Place:Coalinga, California, U.S.
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1963–present

Philip J. Brown Jr. (born March 26, 1958) is an American actor best known for his television performances.

Brown is a native of Coalinga, California. His father Philip Brown Sr. was a television technician after having been an actor,[1] and his uncle was actor Peter Brown.[2] He graduated from North Hollywood High School.[3]

He first played Billy Martin, the son of Doris Day on The Doris Day Show, from 1968-1971.[4]

Brown portrayed Randy Harford in When the Whistle Blows (1980). He also appeared in the 1980s Dynasty spin-off series The Colbys as Neil Kittredge, in Knots Landing as Brian Johnston in 1991, and in 1993 as Buck Huston in Loving.[5] He also played Steve Kendall, a sportscaster, on Search for Tomorrow in the 1980s.[6]

Brown also made films in South Africa in the 1980s.[7]

He currently works in commercials.

Partial filmography

Notes and References

  1. News: All in Family . November 27, 2019 . . March 21, 1971 . 19 . Newspapers.com.
  2. News: Television Question Box . November 27, 2019 . . August 17, 1980 . 38 . Newspapers.com.
  3. News: Being ex-child star is no bed of roses . November 27, 2019 . . May 17, 1980 . Alabama, Anniston . 7B . Newspapers.com.
  4. Book: Terrace. Vincent. Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010. January 10, 2012. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. Jefferson, N.C.. 978-0-7864-8641-0. 278–279. 2nd. April 3, 2022.
  5. News: Reichardt . Nancy M. . Actor enthusiastic about 'Loving' role . November 27, 2019 . Austin American-Statesman . . June 27, 1993 . 46 . Newspapers.com.
  6. News: Reed . Jon-Michael . Actors turn to soaps for security . November 27, 2019 . Dayton Daily News . United Feature Syndicate . October 23, 1983 . 10 TV Datebook . Newspapers.com.
  7. News: Hirsch . Lynda . 'Loving's Philip Brown knows about change . November 27, 2019 . . May 26, 1994 . E3 . Newspapers.com.

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