Rand Brooks
American actor known for 'Gone with the Wind'
American actor known for 'Gone with the Wind'
1918
108 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
United States
An American actor and producer, contributed significantly to film and television during the mid-20th century. Gained recognition for the role of Charles Hamilton in the classic film 'Gone with the Wind'. Appeared in various other films and television shows, establishing a steady career in Hollywood. In addition to acting, engaged in production work, contributing to the development of several projects. Continued to work in the entertainment industry until the early 2000s.
Played Charles Hamilton in 'Gone with the Wind'
Appeared in 'The Adventures of Captain Marvel'
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