Andre Braugher
Andre Braugher | |
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Born | Andre Keith Braugher July 1, 1962 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | December 11, 2023 | (aged 61)
Education | |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1988–2023 |
Spouse |
Ami Brabson (m. 1991) |
Children | 3 |
Andre Keith Braugher (
Braugher started his acting career as part of
Braugher's
Early life
Andre Keith Braugher was born in Chicago on July 1, 1962, the son of Sally and Floyd Braugher, a postal worker and heavy equipment operator.[1][2] Andre had three older siblings[3] and was raised in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago.[4][5] He attended St. Ignatius College Prep for high school[6] and earned a scholarship to attend Stanford University. Initially majoring in engineering, Braugher found that he enjoyed acting and graduated with a BA in theatre in 1984.[4][7] He then attended the Juilliard School''s Drama Division, graduating in 1988.[8]
Career
Braugher's first film role was in the 1989 film
In 1997, he was selected by People as one of the "50 Most Beautiful People in the World".[11]
As part of the Shakespeare in the Park series at the Delacorte Theater in New York City's Central Park, Braugher played the title role in the 1996 production of Henry V, for which he received an Obie Award.[12][13] In 2000, he played the title role as Ben Gideon in the series Gideon's Crossing, which lasted one season.[12] In 2002, Braugher narrated the award-winning, PBS-broadcast documentary Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet, produced by Unity Productions Foundation.[14] He narrated The Murder of Emmett Till for PBS.[15] He played Detective Marcellus Washington in the TV series Hack from 2002 to 2004.[16]
In 2006, Braugher starred as
Braugher acted in the
Braugher had a recurring role as defense attorney Bayard Ellis on
Personal life and death
In 1991, Braugher married actress Ami Brabson, who co-starred with him in Homicide: Life on the Street.[13] They had three sons, Michael, Isaiah, and John Wesley, and lived in New Jersey.[9][3]
Braugher died on December 11, 2023 at the age of 61. His death was attributed to lung cancer, which he had been diagnosed with a few months prior.[1][2][25][26] Braugher had previously been a smoker, but quit in 2010.[4] Following his death, many of his co-stars expressed gratitude for his warmth, kindness, and talent as an actor.[9]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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1989 | Glory | Cpl. Thomas Searles | [2] | |
1993 | Striking Distance | District Attorney Frank Morris | [18] | |
1996 | Primal Fear | Tommy Goodman | [2] | |
Get on the Bus | Flip | [27] | ||
1998 | Thick as Thieves
|
Dink | [23] | |
City of Angels | Cassiel | [2] | ||
1999 | It's the Rage | Tim | [18] | |
2000 | A Better Way to Die | Cleveland | [18] | |
Frequency | Satch DeLeon | [27] | ||
Duets | Reggie Kane | [2] | ||
2006 | Poseidon | Captain Bradford | [2] | |
2007 | Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer | General Hager | [2] | |
Live! | Don | [18] | ||
The Mist | Brent Norton | [2] | ||
2008 | Passengers | Perry | [18] | |
2010 | Superman/Batman: Apocalypse | Darkseid | Voice | [27] |
Salt | Secretary of Defense | [2] | ||
2012 | The Baytown Outlaws | Millard | [18] | |
2014 | The Gambler | Dean Fuller | [2] | |
2015 | Emily & Tim | Tim | Segment: “Acceptance” | [23] |
2021 | Spirit Untamed | Al Granger | Voice | [28] |
2022 | She Said | Dean Baquet | [9][29] |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1989 | Kojak: Ariana | Detective Winston Blake | Television film | [2] |
Kojak: Fatal Flaw | Detective Winston Blake | Television film | [23] | |
1990 | Kojak: Flowers for Matty | Detective Winston Blake | Television film | [18] |
Kojak: It's Always Something | Detective Winston Blake | Television film | [18] | |
Murder in Mississippi | Dennis | Television film | [30] | |
Kojak: None so Blind | Detective Winston Blake | Television film | [31] | |
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture | Dan Weston | Television film | [30] | |
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson | Jackie Robinson | Television film | [27] | |
1993–1998 | Homicide: Life on the Street | Detective Frank Pembleton | 98 episodes | [9] |
1993 | Class of '61 | Lucius | Television film | [18] |
1995 | The Tuskegee Airmen | Benjamin O. Davis Jr. | Television film | [12] |
1996 | Law & Order | Detective Frank Pembleton | Episode: "Charm City" | [32] |
1999 | Passing Glory | Father Joseph Verrett | Television film | [30] |
Love Songs | Ellis | Television film | [18] | |
2000 | Homicide: The Movie
|
Detective Frank Pembleton | Television film | [30] |
2000–2001 | Gideon's Crossing | Dr. Ben Gideon | 20 episodes | [27] |
2000–2001 | Jackie Chan Adventures | Derge | Voice, 3 episodes | [30] |
2001 | Enduring Faith | Narrator | Television film | [33] |
The Practice | Dr. Ben Gideon | Episode: "Gideon's Crossover" | [18] | |
2002–2004 | Hack | Marcellus Washington | 39 episodes | [2] |
2002 | 10,000 Black Men Named George | A. Philip Randolph | Television film | [18][A] |
2003 | American Experience | Narrator | Episode: "The Murder of Emmett Till" | [15] |
Soldier's Girl | Sergeant Carlos Diaz | Television film | [18] | |
2004 | Salem's Lot | Matt Burke | 2 episodes | [30] |
2006 | Thief | Nick Atwater | 6 episodes | [1][2][3][27] |
2008 | The Andromeda Strain | General George W. Mancheck | 4 episodes | [30] |
2009–2011 | Men of a Certain Age | Owen Thoreau Jr. | 22 episodes | [2] |
2009–2012 | House | Dr. Darryl Nolan | 4 episodes | [2] |
2010 | Miami Medical | Dr. William Rayner | Episode: "Pilot" | [18] |
2011–2015 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Bayard Ellis | 6 episodes | [22] |
2012–2023 | American Experience | Narrator | 4 episodes | [18][35][36][37] |
2012–2013 | Last Resort | Captain Marcus Chaplin | 13 episodes | [23] |
2013–2021 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Captain Raymond Holt | Main role; 153 episodes | [2] |
2015 | Axe Cop | Lobster Man | Voice, episode: "The Center of the Ocean" | [38] |
2016 | New Girl | Captain Raymond Holt | Episode: "Homecoming" | [23] |
2017 | BoJack Horseman | Woodchuck Coodchuck-Berkowitz | Voice, 4 episodes | [24] |
2019 | Live in Front of a Studio Audience | James Evans | Episode: "'All in the Family' and 'Good Times'" | [39] |
2022 | The Good Fight | Ri'Chard Lane | Main role (season 6) | [40] |
Theatre
Year | Title | Role | Venue | Ref. |
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1988 | Much Ado About Nothing | Benedick / Ensemble | Shakespeare in the Park
|
[41] |
King John | English Herald / Messenger | Delacorte Theatre, Shakespeare in the Park | [41] | |
1989 | Coriolanus | Junius Brutus | Anspacher Theatre, The Public Theatre
|
[42] |
Twelfth Night | Antonio | Delacorte Theatre, Shakespeare in the Park | [43] | |
1993 | Measure for Measure | Angelo | Delacorte Theatre, Shakespeare in the Park | [43][44] |
1994 | The Tragedy of Richard II | Henry Bolingbroke |
Anspacher Theatre, The Public Theater | [45] |
1996 | Henry V | King Henry V |
Delacorte Theatre, The Public Theatre | [12] |
2008 | Hamlet | Claudius | Delacorte Theatre, The Public Theatre | [41] |
2011 | The Whipping Man | Simon | Manhattan Theatre Club | [12] |
2012 | As You Like It | Duke Senior / Duke Frederick | Delacorte Theatre, The Public Theatre | [46] |
Awards and nominations
References
Explanatory notes
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Further reading
- Kalat, David P. (1998). 'Homicide: Life on the Streets': The Unofficial Companion. Vol. 1 (Illustrated ed.). Los Angeles; New York: ISBN 9781580630214.
External links
- Andre Braugher at IMDb
- Andre Braugher at AllMovie
- Andre Braugher at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- Andre Braugher discography at Discogs