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Lawrence Neville Brand (August 13, 1920 – April 16, 1992) was an American soldier and actor. [1] He was known for playing villainous or antagonistic character roles in Westerns, crime dramas, and films noir, and was nominated for a BAFTA Award for his performance in Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954).
Neville Brand. Actor: Stalag 17. Neville Brand joined the Illinois National Guard in 1939, bent on a career in the military. His National Guard unit was activated into federal service shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941.
Neville Brand. Actor: Stalag 17. Neville Brand joined the Illinois National Guard in 1939, bent on a career in the military. His National Guard unit was activated into federal service shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941.
Apr 30, 2024 · While serving in Germany, Brand was awarded the Silver Star for a particular act of bravery that saw him put the wellbeing of his comrades over his own. On March 1, 1945, he and other infantrymen came across a German-held hunting lodge, with the soldiers inside armed with machine guns.
Apr 18, 1992 · Actor Neville Brand, a real-life war hero who made a film career out of playing tough guys in such movies as “Stalag 17” and “Birdman of Alcatraz,” has died of emphysema. He was 71. Brand...
Apr 16, 1992 · Neville Brand (August 13, 1920 - April 16, 1992) was an American television and movie actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Neville Brand licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Aug 13, 2018 · Lawrence "Neville" Brand, a familiar face in movies and on television from 1949 through the early 1980s, was born on August 13, 1920 in Griswold, Iowa. He died in Sacramento, California on April 16, 1992.
Neville Brand became best known for his portrayal of Al Capone in the TV series "The Untouchables" in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He reprised this role in "The George Raft Story" in 1961. Many also remember him as Bull Ransom, the prison warden in the biographical drama film "Birdman of Alcatraz" in 1962.
Apr 19, 1992 · Neville Brand, a World War II hero who capitalized on his rough-hewn features in dozens of tough-guy roles in movies and television, died Thursday at Sutter General Hospital in...
16, 1992, Neville Brand died from emphysema at age 71 in Sacra-mento, California. Arguably the greatest of all film noir reprobates, Neville Brand was as essential to the genre as dark alleyways, seedy joints, and shattered dreams. Brand excelled in villainous roles, but he was much more than just a tough-talking, heartless hoodlum.