Creed Bratton

Actor and musician, The Office

Creed Bratton - Actor and musician, The Office
Born

February 8th, 1943
82 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and musician, career began in the 1960s as a member of the band The Grass Roots. Transitioned into acting with notable roles in television and film. Gained popularity for portraying a fictionalized version of himself in the television series 'The Office.' Additionally, involved in music throughout the career, releasing solo albums and performing live. Recognized for unique personality and eccentric humor in the television industry.

Portrayed Creed Bratton on The Office

Was a member of The Grass Roots

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