Jonathan Brandis

Jonathan Brandis

Known for
Acting
Born
April 13, 1976
Died
November 12, 2003 (aged 27)
Birthplace
Danbury, Connecticut, USA

Biography

Jonathan Gregory Brandis was an American actor, director, and screenwriter. Beginning his career as a child model, he moved on to acting in commercials and subsequently television and film roles. At the age of 17, he landed the role of Lucas Wolenczak, a teen prodigy on the NBC series seaQuest DSV. The character was popular among teenage female viewers; he became a teenage heartthrob and regularly appeared in teen magazines. His also starred as Bastian Bux in The Neverending Story II, Bill Denbrough (age 12) on ABC's miniseries It, Barry Gabrewski in Sidekicks, Mousy in Outside Providence, and Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely in Hart's War. He voiced the role of Mozenrath on the Disney animated series Aladdin. In November 2003, he died by suicide at the age of 27.

Known For

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Filmography

2021
kid 90 poster

kid 90

Movie · as Self

2007
Boulevard of Broken Dreams

Boulevard of Broken Dreams

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2005
Bad Girls from Valley High poster

Bad Girls from Valley High

Movie · as Drew

2004
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze poster

Puerto Vallarta Squeeze

Movie · as Neil Weatherford

2003
111 Gramercy Park poster

111 Gramercy Park

Movie · as Will Karnegian

2003
Between The Sheets poster

Between The Sheets

Movie · as Robert Avocado

2002
Hart's War poster

Hart's War

Movie · as Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely

2002
The Year That Trembled poster

The Year That Trembled

Movie · as Casey Pedersen

1999
Outside Providence poster

Outside Providence

Movie · as Mousy

1999
Ride with the Devil poster

Ride with the Devil

Movie · as Cave Wyatt

1997
Two Came Back poster

Two Came Back

Movie · as Jason

1996
Born Free: A New Adventure poster

Born Free: A New Adventure

Movie · as Randolph 'Rand' Thompson

1996
Fall into Darkness poster

Fall into Darkness

Movie · as Chad Lear

1996
Her Last Chance poster

Her Last Chance

Movie · as Preston Altherton

1994
Good King Wenceslas poster

Good King Wenceslas

Movie · as Prince Wenceslas

1994
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects poster

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

Movie · as Self - Host

1994
Aladdin poster

Aladdin

TV · as Mozenrath (voice) · 9 eps

1993
SeaQuest DSV poster

SeaQuest DSV

Movie · as Lucas Wolenczak

1993
seaQuest DSV poster

seaQuest DSV

TV · as Lucas Wolenczak · 58 eps

1993
Saved by the Bell: The College Years poster

Saved by the Bell: The College Years

TV · as Jonathan Brandis · 1 ep

1992
Sidekicks poster

Sidekicks

Movie · as Barry Gabrewski

1992
Ladybugs poster

Ladybugs

Movie · as Matthew / Martha

1992
Crossroads poster

Crossroads

TV · 1 ep

1991
Our Shining Moment

Our Shining Moment

Movie · as Michael 'Scooter' McGuire

1991
Pros and Cons poster

Pros and Cons

TV · as Danny · 12 eps

1990
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter poster

The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter

Movie · as Bastian Bux

1990
Ghost Dad poster

Ghost Dad

Movie · as Additional Voices (Voice)

1990
The Earth Day Special poster

The Earth Day Special

Movie · as Self

1990
Gabriel's Fire poster

Gabriel's Fire

TV · as Matthew Fixx

1990
Blossom poster

Blossom

TV · 1 ep

1990
It poster

It

TV · as Bill Denbrough - Age 12 · 2 eps

1990
The Flash poster

The Flash

TV · as Terry Cohan · 1 ep

1989
Stepfather 2 poster

Stepfather 2

Movie · as Todd Grayland

1989
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story poster

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

TV · as Lance Reventlow (age 11) · 6 eps

1989
Alien Nation poster

Alien Nation

TV · as Andron · 1 ep

1988
Mystery Magical Special poster

Mystery Magical Special

Movie · as Jonathan

1988
Oliver & Company poster

Oliver & Company

Movie · as Additional Voice (voice)

1988
Home Free

Home Free

Movie · as Vladimir D'Lugash

1988
The Wrong Guys poster

The Wrong Guys

Movie · as Kid Tim

1988
The Wonder Years poster

The Wonder Years

TV · as Steve · 1 ep

1988
The Munsters Today poster

The Munsters Today

TV · as Matt Glover · 1 ep

1987
Full House poster

Full House

TV · as Michael Monford · 1 ep

1986
L.A. Law poster

L.A. Law

TV · as Kevin Talbot · 2 eps

1986
Sledge Hammer! poster

Sledge Hammer!

TV · as Young Sledge · 1 ep

1986
The Real Ghostbusters poster

The Real Ghostbusters

TV · as Lee Meredith / Kid (voice) · 1 ep

1984
Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote

TV · as Kevin Bryce · 1 ep

1984
Kate & Allie poster

Kate & Allie

TV · 1 ep