James Brolin Birthday, Date of Birth

James Brolin

James Brolin (born Craig Kenneth Bruderlin; July 18, 1940) is an American actor, producer, and director. He has appeared in over 140 film and television productions since his debut in 1961, and is the recipient of two Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Brolin is known for his TV roles such as Steven Kiley on Marcus Welby, M.D.(1969–76), Peter McDermott on Hotel (1983–88), LCol. Bill Kelly on Pensacola: Wings of Gold (1997–2000), John Short on Life in Pieces (2015–19), and the Narrator on Sweet Tooth (2021–24). His notable film roles include Sgt. Jerome K. Weber in Skyjacked (1972), John Blane in Westworld (1973), George Lutz in The Amityville Horror (1979), General Ralph Landry in Traffic (2000), Jack Barnes in Catch Me If You Can (2002), and the voice of Emperor Zurg in the Toy Story spin-off film Lightyear (2022).

For his contributions to the television industry, Brolin received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on August 27, 1998. He is the father of actor Josh Brolin and the husband of Barbra Streisand.

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Birthday, Date of Birth
Thursday, July 18, 1940
Place of Birth
Los Angeles
Age
85
Star Sign

The July 18, 1940 was a Thursday under the star sign of . It was the 199 day of the year. President of the United States was Franklin D. Roosevelt.

If you were born on this day, you are 85 years old. Your last birthday was on the Friday, July 18, 2025, 58 days ago. Your next birthday is on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in 306 days. You have lived for 31,104 days, or about 746,505 hours, or about 44,790,350 minutes, or about 2,687,421,000 seconds.

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SCORE INSURANCE PLANK; New Deal Leaders Are Amazed at Similarity to Republicans'

Date: 19 July 1940

Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Dem party plank favors State regulation; similarity to Repub plank cited

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SCREEN NEWS HERE AND IN HOLLYWOOD; James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart Assigned to Play in 'The Fabulous Thirties' 'NEW MOON' OPENS TODAY Attraction at Capitol--'Cross Country Romance' at Palace With Gene Raymond

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SCREEN NEWS HERE AND IN HOLLYWOOD; James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart Assigned to Play in 'The Fabulous Thirties' 'NEW MOON' OPENS TODAY Attraction at Capitol--'Cross Country Romance' at Palace With Gene Raymond

Date: 18 July 1940

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New Battery Plant for Edison

Date: 19 July 1940

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SCREEN NEWS HERE AND IN HOLLYWOOD; James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart Assigned to Play in 'The Fabulous Thirties' 'NEW MOON' OPENS TODAY Attraction at Capitol--'Cross Country Romance' at Palace With Gene Raymond

Date: 18 July 1940

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New June Insurance Drops

Date: 19 July 1940

N Y Life Underwriters Assn rept on sales, June

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New Public Scale in Service

Date: 19 July 1940

N Y C Markets Dept installs new scale

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TREASURY RULES ON BONDS; New 2 s Are to Be Allotted on Percentage Basis of 9%

Date: 18 July 1940

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