- Born
- Birth nameDwier Richard Brown
- Dwier Brown was born on January 30, 1959 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Sharon Center, Ohio. He is an actor best known for playing Kevin Costner's father in Field of Dreams (1989). He recently wrote a critically-acclaimed book, called "If You Build It...", a book about Fathers, Fate and Field of Dreams. He has been married to Laurie Lennon since May 31, 2009.
- IMDb mini biography by: Laurie Lennon
- SpousesLaurie Lennon(May 31, 2009 - present)Kim Maxwell(December 13, 1992 - 2009) (divorced, 1 child)
- ChildrenLily Maxwell BrownWoodrow Riley "Woody" Brown
- ParentsWalter Warren BrownElsie Jean Ferris
- RelativesBarbara Lee Brown(Sibling)Ferris Walter Brown(Sibling)
- Graduate of Ashland University, Ashland, Ohio
- Released his memoir "If You Build It...a book about Fathers, Fate, and Field of Dreams". Where he talks about how his small scene in Field of Dreams changed his life, and how hearing other people's stories about their fathers helped put into perspective his own father's death a month before filming the movie.
- Returned to Ashland University summer 2002 to perform in Lanford Wilson's play Talley's Folly with his wife Kim Maxwell, directed by his former professor Ric Goodwin.
- Appeared on the final six episodes of the game show "Tic-Tac-Dough" in May 1986.
- His father passed away a month before he started filming his scene for "Field of Dreams".
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