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Jim Ed Brown(1934-2015)

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Jim Ed Brown was born on 1 April 1934 in Sparkman, Arkansas, USA. He was an actor, known for I Believe in Unicorns (2014), Temple Grandin (2010) and Opry Video Classics: Duets (2007). He was married to Becky Sue Perry. He died on 11 June 2015 in Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
BornApril 1, 1934
DiedJune 11, 2015(81)
BornApril 1, 1934
DiedJune 11, 2015(81)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 6 nominations total

Known for

I Believe in Unicorns (2014)
I Believe in Unicorns
6.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 2014
Claire Danes in Temple Grandin (2010)
Temple Grandin
8.2
TV Movie
  • Soundtrack
  • 2010
Opry Video Classics: Duets
6.8
Video
  • Soundtrack
  • 2007
Bandstand (1958)
Bandstand
8.0
TV Series
  • Soundtrack

Credits

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Actor

  • You Can Be a Star (1983)
    You Can Be a Star
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Regular (1983-1989)
    • 1983–1989

Soundtrack

  • I Believe in Unicorns (2014)
    I Believe in Unicorns
    6.1
    • performer: "Whispering Hope"
    • 2014
  • The Marty Stuart Show (2008)
    The Marty Stuart Show
    8.9
    TV Series
    • performer: "Pop a Top", "The Tennessee Stud", "I'm My Own Grandpa", "The Three Bells" (Les Trois Cloches)
    • 2010
  • Claire Danes in Temple Grandin (2010)
    Temple Grandin
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • performer: "I Take the Chance"
    • 2010
  • Crook & Chase
    7.9
    TV Series
    • performer: "The Three Bells" (Les Trois Cloches), "Lying in Love With You", "I Don't Wanna Have to Marry You"
    • 2009
  • Opry Video Classics: Duets
    6.8
    Video
    • writer: "Looking Back to See"
    • 2007
  • San Francisco
    • performer: "Fools" (uncredited)
    • 1981
  • 13th Annual Music City News Awards
    TV Special
    • performer: "Lying In Love With You"
    • 1979
  • 12th Annual Music City News Awards
    TV Special
    • performer: "I Don't Want To Have To Marry You"
    • 1978
  • Dolly Parton in Dolly (1976)
    Dolly
    8.3
    TV Series
    • performer: "Looking Back To See"
    • writer: "Looking Back To See"
    • 1977
  • An Old-Time Country Christmas (1969)
    An Old-Time Country Christmas
    TV Movie
    • performer: "The Little Drummer Boy", "O, Little Town of Bethlehem", "Winter Wonderland", "Santa Claus is Coming to Town"
    • 1969
  • Porter Wagoner in The Porter Wagoner Show (1961)
    The Porter Wagoner Show
    7.9
    TV Series
    • performer: "Bottle Bottle", "Cajun Stripper"
    • 1968
  • Bandstand (1958)
    Bandstand
    8.0
    TV Series
    • writer: "Looking Back To See"
    • 1962

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Jim Edward Brown
  • Born
    • April 1, 1934
    • Sparkman, Arkansas, USA
  • Died
    • June 11, 2015
    • Franklin, Tennessee, USA(lung cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Becky Sue Perry1961 - June 11, 2015 (his death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Duet hits with Helen Cornelius included "I Don't Want to Have to Marry You" (a 1976 No. 1 on Billboard magazine's country chart); "Saying Hello, Saying I Love You, Saying Goodbye" and "Born Believer" (1977); "If the World Ran Out of Love Tonight" (1978); "You Don't Bring Me Flowers", "Lying in Love With You" and "Fools" (1979); "Morning Comes Too Early" (1980); and "Don't Bother to Knock" (1981).

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