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Brandon deWilde was an American actor who starred in Broadway, film and TV roles from 1950 to 1972. He was nominated for an Oscar for Shane and appeared in Hud, In Harm's Way and other films.
Jul 7, 1972 · LAKEWOOD, Colo. July 6 (AP)—Brandon de Wilde, the former child actor, died this evening as a result of injuries suffered earlier in a traffic acci dent in this Denver suburb. He was 30 years old.
Brandon De Wilde. Actor: Shane. Brandon De Wilde was born into a theatrical family and made a much-acclaimed Broadway debut in "The Member of the Wedding" at age 9. He was the first child actor to win the Donaldson Award, and went on to repeat his role in the film version, directed by Fred Zinnemann in 1952.
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- Brooklyn, New York, USA
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- Denver, Colorado, USA
Brandon De Wilde was a child actor who starred in Shane, Jamie, and Hud. He died in a car accident in 1972 at age 30.
- April 9, 1942
- July 6, 1972
A 2012 biography by Patrisha McLean about the life and career of child actor Brandon deWilde, who starred in The Member of the Wedding and Shane. The book covers his rise to fame, his struggles with drugs and music, and his tragic death in a car accident.
Brandon De Wilde was a child prodigy and a child actor who starred in Broadway, film and TV. He was nominated for an Oscar for Shane and starred in Jamie, but died at 30 in a car accident.
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Brandon De Wilde was an American actor who starred in movies such as Shane and Hud. He died in 1972 at the age of 30. See his full name, place of birth and death, career, genres, ratings, and more on Kinorium.
