Bryan Brown
Australian actor in 'Cocktail', 'The Thing'
Born
June 23rd, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An actor and producer from Australia, was born on June 23, 1947. He gained prominence in film and television, with a career spanning several decades. Significant roles included performances in 'Cocktail' alongside Tom Cruise and the horror film 'The Thing'. Brown also appeared in numerous Australian television series, earning recognition for his work in productions such as 'The Emerald City' and 'The Last Outlaw'. His contributions to the film industry extended beyond acting, as he produced various projects throughout his career.
Starred in 'Cocktail' alongside Tom Cruise
Featured in 'The Thing'
Acted in Australian series 'The Emerald City'
Produced multiple film projects
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