Oscar Brown Jr.(1926-2005)

Actor
Writer
Composer

Oscar Brown Jr. was born on 10 October 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Maggie (2015), The Gentlemen (2019) and Priceless (2006). He was married to Maxine Fleming, Irene E. Hebert and Jean Pace. He died on 29 May 2005 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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Known for

Maggie

5.6

Soundtrack

2015

The Gentlemen

7.8

Soundtrack

2019

Priceless

7.0

Soundtrack("Brother Where Are You")

2006

Original Gangstas

5.7

Marvin Bookman

1996

Credits

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Actor

Original Gangstas
5.7
- Marvin Bookman
- 1996
Roc
7.5
TV Series
- Miles Taylor
- 1992
Sunday in Paris
7.9
TV Movie
- O.S. Dickson
- 1991
Up Against the Wall
8.1
- Coach
- 1991
Brewster Place
7.0
TV Series
- Jessie
- 1990
American Playhouse
7.3
TV Series
- 1990
Stony Island
6.8
- Alderman Waller
- 1978
Quest
5.9
TV Series
- Pedro
- 1962

Writer

Composer

Personal details

Height
- 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
Born
- October 10, 1926
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
- May 29, 2005
- Chicago, Illinois, USA(complications from blood infection)
Spouses
Relatives
- Julia Pace Mitchell(Niece or Nephew)
Other works
Album: "Mr. Oscar Brown Jr. Goes to Washington" (Fontana Records).
Publicity listings
- 2 Articles
- 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

Trivia
Nina Simone was moved by Brown's first album, "Sin and Soul... and Then Some", and covered "Rags and Old Iron", "Work Song" and "Forbidden Fruit" on her album, "Forbidden Fruit", and covered "Brown Baby" on "Nina at the Village Gate" (both Colpix albums).