Michael Brandon - Actor Profile

Michael Brandon

Acting
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 20, 1945
Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA

About Michael Brandon

Michael Brandon (born April 20, 1945) is an American actor who resides in the United Kingdom and United States. He is known for his role as James Dempsey in the British drama series Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986) and narrating the American dub of the children's television series Thomas & Friends (2004–2012). His theatre credits include the original Broadway production of Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? (1969), and Jerry Springer in the West End production of Jerry Springer: The Opera (2003–2004).

Best Michael Brandon Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Michael Brandon's career based on audience ratings.

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Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas (2005) movie poster
★10.0

Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas — You're invited to the celebration on the Island of Sodor! There are new stories and fun adventures around every bend. Wa

Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas

2005•Family
★10.0
Thomas & Friends: Come Ride the Rails (2006) movie poster
★10.0

Thomas & Friends: Come Ride the Rails — Come ride the rails to fun and adventure with Thomas and the other "Really Useful Engines" as they make tracks to great

Thomas & Friends: Come Ride the Rails

2006•Family
★10.0
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Really Brave Engines (2006) movie poster
★10.0

Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Really Brave Engines — Adventures abound on the Island of Sodor for Thomas and Friends! Watch as Oliver discovers the magic of snow during the

Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Really Brave Engines

2006•Family
★10.0
Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories (2010) movie poster
★10.0

Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories — Featuring 20 of the greatest Thomas stories, including the very first episode in an all-new special edition!

Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories

2010•Family
★10.0
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Tracks (2006) movie poster
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Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Tracks — Ride the rails to fun and adventure as Thomas™ and his friends steam through Sodor in Tales From The Tracks. Join Thomas

Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Tracks

2006•Family

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Michael Brandon.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2013 Thomas & Friends: Muddy Matters Narrator (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2012 Thomas & Friends: Sticky Situations Narrator (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2012 Thomas & Friends: Blue Mountain Mystery Narrator / Diesel (US) (voice) Hit Similar →
2012 Thomas & Friends: Schoolhouse Delivery Narrator / Diesel (voice) Hit Similar →
2011 Thomas & Friends: Rescue on the Rails Narrator / Diesel (US Version) (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2011 Captain America: The First Avenger Senator Brandt Hit Similar →
2011 Thomas & Friends: The Birthday Express Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2010 Thomas & Friends: The Lion of Sodor Narrator Hit Similar →
2010 Thomas & Friends: Splish, Splash, Splosh! Narrator / Mr. Bubbles (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2010 Thomas & Friends: Merry Winter Wish Narrator (US) Super Hit Similar →
2010 Thomas & Friends: Creaky Cranky Narrator (voice) Hit Similar →
2010 Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2010 Thomas & Friends: Thomas & The Runaway Kite Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2009 Thomas & Friends: Holiday Express Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2009 Thomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails Narrator (US) (Voice) Hit Similar →
2009 Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2009 Thomas & Friends: Railway Friends Narrator (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2008 Me and Orson Welles Les Tremayne Average Similar →
2008 Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2008 Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Treasure Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2007 Doris Day: Virgin Territory Self Hit Similar →
2007 Thomas & Friends: Carnival Capers Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2007 Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Trusty Friends Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2007 Thomas & Friends: Milkshake Muddle Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2006 Thomas & Friends: Come Ride the Rails - Super Hit Similar →
2006 Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Halloween Adventures Narrator Hit Similar →
2006 Thomas & Friends: On Site with Thomas Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2006 Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Tracks Narrator (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2006 Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Really Brave Engines Narrator (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2006 Thomas & Friends: Track Stars Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2005 Thomas & Friends: Calling All Engines! Narrator (voice) Average Similar →
2005 Thomas & Friends: Songs from the Station Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2005 Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2004 Hawking Arno Penzias Hit Similar →
2004 Thomas & Friends: It's Great to Be an Engine! Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2004 Thomas & Friends: Steamies vs. Diesels Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2003 Thomas & Friends: James and the Red Balloon Narrator (US)(voice) Super Hit Similar →
2001 The Lost Battalion Maj. Gen. Robert Alexander Hit Similar →
2001 Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror Self Hit Similar →
1994 Murder or Memory: A Moment of Truth Movie Arnie Hansen Super Hit Similar →
1990 Believed Violent Tom Lepski Hit Similar →
1990 Want to Stay Alive Tom Lepski Super Hit Similar →
1989 Try This One for Size Tom Lepski Hit Similar →
1978 FM Jeff Dugan Hit Similar →
1974 The Red Badge of Courage Pvt. Jim Conklin Hit Similar →
1974 Hitchhike! Keith Miles Super Hit Similar →
1973 The Third Girl from the Left David Super Hit Similar →
1973 Heavy Traffic (voice) Average Similar →
1971 Four Flies on Grey Velvet Roberto Tobias Hit Similar →
N/A Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Sodor Celebration! Narrator Super Hit Similar →

Michael Brandon - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Michael Brandon?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Brandon is "Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Michael Brandon acted in?

Michael Brandon has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Michael Brandon?

Other notable films include "Thomas & Friends: Come Ride the Rails", "Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Really Brave Engines", and "Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories".