Jonathan Brandis

Jonathan Brandis

b. 1976 — d. 2003 (aged 27) Danbury - Connecticut - USA
Actor Director

Jonathan Gregory Brandis was an American actor, director, and screenwriter. Beginning his career as a child model, Brandis moved on to acting in commercials and subsequently won 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, and Brandis regularly appeared in teen magazines. In November 2003, Brandis died of injuries he sustained after hanging himself at the age of 27.

Known For

IT
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★ 6.8
IT
1990
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
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★ 5.1
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
1990
Ladybugs
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★ 5.5
Ladybugs
1992
SeaQuest 2032
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★ 6.7
SeaQuest 2032
1993

Filmography

Bad Girls from Valley High
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★ 3.7
Bad Girls from Valley High
2005 Actor
Drew
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
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★ 5.6
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
2004 Actor
Neil Weatherford
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.8
The Slainesville Boys
2004 Director
The Year That Trembled
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★ 5.1
The Year That Trembled
2002 Actor
Casey Pedersen
Outside Providence
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★ 6.4
Outside Providence
1999 Actor
Mousy
Two Came Back
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★ 5.2
Two Came Back
1997 Actor
Jason
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.5
28th NAACP Image Awards
1997 Self
Fall Into Darkness
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★ 5.5
Fall Into Darkness
1996 Actor
Chad Lear
Her Last Chance
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★ 6.9
Her Last Chance
1996 Actor
Preston Altherton
Born Free: A New Adventure
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★ 5.5
Born Free: A New Adventure
1996 Actor
Randolph 'Rand' Thompson
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.1
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '95
1995 Self
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🎞️
Sea World/Busch Gardens Party for the Planet
1995 Self
Good King Wenceslas
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★ 6.2
Good King Wenceslas
1994 Actor
Prince Wenceslas
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
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★ 5.1
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
1994 Self
SeaQuest 2032
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★ 6.7
SeaQuest 2032
1993 Actor Writer
Lucas Wolenczak
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🎞️
★ 6.8
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1993 Self
Ladybugs
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★ 5.5
Ladybugs
1992 Actor
Matthew
Sidekicks
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★ 5.3
Sidekicks
1992 Actor
Barry Gabrewski
Crossroads
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★ 7.2
Crossroads
1992 Actor
Michael Stahl
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.3
Do Not Bring That Python in the House
1992 Actor
Gabriel Miller
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🎞️
Pacific Bell: Rain Children
1992 Actor
Boy
🎬
🎞️
★ 5.2
Our Shining Moment
1991 Actor
Michael 'Scooter' McGuire
Pros and Cons
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★ 6.8
Pros and Cons
1991 Actor
Danny
IT
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★ 6.8
IT
1990 Actor
Young Bill Denbrough
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
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★ 5.1
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
1990 Actor
Bastian
Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy
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★ 5.7
Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy
1989 Actor
Todd Grayland
Mystery Magical Special
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★ 7.4
Mystery Magical Special
1988 Self
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🎞️
★ 6.3
Home Free
1988 Actor
Vladimir D'Lugash
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🎞️
Mars: Base One
1988 Actor
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Pacific Bell: The Rain Children
1988 Actor
11-year-old Nick
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