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Brendan Fraser


The son of a Canadian travel executive who frequently moved his family, Brendan can claim affinity with Ottawa, Indianapolis, Detroit, Seattle, London and Rome. His early exposure to theatre, particularly in London, led him to Seattle's Cornish Institute. After graduation he found a minor role as Sailor #1 in River Phoenix's Dogfight... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (62 titles)
???? In with the Outlaws (pre-production)
Jack Macbeth
 
2014 The Nut Job (post-production)
Grayson (voice)
 
2013 A Case of You
 
2011 Stand Off
Joe Maguire
 
2009 The Fairly OddParents (TV series)
Turbo Thunder
 
2008 Inkheart
Mo
 
2000-2005 King of the Hill (TV series)
David Kalaiki-Alii / Irv Bennett / Jimmy Beardon
Gone with the Windstorm (2005) … Irv Bennett (voice) / Jimmy Beardon (voice)
 
2004/I Crash
Rick Cabot
 
2002-2004 Scrubs (TV series)
Ben Sullivan
My Screwup (2004) … Ben Sullivan
My Hero (2002) … Ben Sullivan
My Occurrence (2002) … Ben Sullivan
 
1998 The Simpsons (TV series)
Brad
King of the Hill (1998) … Brad (voice)
 
1997 Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (TV series)
Sammons Cagle
Dammit, Hollywood (1997) … Sammons Cagle (voice)
 
1996 The Twilight of the Golds
David Gold
 
1995 Now and Then
Vietnam Veteran (uncredited)
 
1995 Fallen Angels (TV series)
Johnny Lamb
The Professional Man (1995) … Johnny Lamb
 
1995 Glory Daze
Doug
 
1994 In the Army Now
Link (uncredited)
 
1993 Son in Law
Link (uncredited)
 
1993 Younger and Younger
Winston Younger
 
1993 Twenty Bucks
Sam Mastrewski
 
1992 Encino Man
Link
 
1991 Dogfight
Sailor #1 (as Brendon Fraser)
 
1991 My Old School (TV short)
 
Show ShowProducer (7 titles)
2014 The Legend of William Tell: 3D (executive producer) (pre-production)
 
2013 Split Decision (producer) (post-production)
 
2011 Curiosity (TV series documentary) (executive producer - 1 episode)
Egypt: What Lies Beneath? (2011) (executive producer)
 
2011 Stand Off (executive producer)
 
2010 Furry Vengeance (executive producer)
 
2008 Journey to the Center of the Earth (executive producer)
 
2006 The Last Time (executive producer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
2001 Monkeybone (performer: "Brick House")
 
2000 Bedazzled (performer: "Dolphin Song")
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (1 title)
2002 Scrubs (TV series) (still photographer - 1 episode)
My Occurrence (2002) (still photographer)
 
Show ShowThanks (6 titles)
2012 Pauly Shore's Pauly~tics (TV movie) (special thanks)
 
2008 The Making of 'The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor' (video short) (special thanks)
 
2002 Anatomy of a Scene (TV series documentary) (special thanks - 1 episode)
The Quiet American (2002) (special thanks)
 
2001 Spotlight on Location: The Mummy Returns (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
1999 Building a Better Mummy (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
1999 The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale (video documentary short) (acknowledgment)
 
Show ShowSelf (64 titles)
2011 Curiosity (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host
Egypt: What Lies Beneath? (2011) … Himself - Host
 
2010 Tricking and Treating with Martha Stewart (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010 Mark at the Movies (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.31 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
Episode #5.24 (2010) … Himself
Episode #5.15 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.234 (2010) … Himself
Episode #1.187 (2010) … Himself
 
2008-2010 The View (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 April 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 1 August 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2010 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.137 (2010) … Himself
 
2008-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 19 March 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 17 November 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 12 May 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 27 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 16 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2010 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.102 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The Doctors (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2008-2010 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 21 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 9 July 2008 (2008) … Himself
Episode dated 28 January 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2010 The Rotten Tomatoes Show (TV series)
Himself
 
2009 Sesame Street (TV series)
Himself
Squirmadega Car Race (2009) … Himself
Wild Nature Survivor Guy (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 23 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2005-2009 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 3 April 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 5 May 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2009 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #7.11 (2009) … Himself - Guest
 
2008-2009 The Movie Loft (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 1 October 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2009 The 14th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.11 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Getaway (TV series)
Himself - Celebrity Traveller
Episode #17.28 (2008) … Himself - Celebrity Traveller
 
2003-2008 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 August 2008 (2008) … Himself
Episode dated 12 November 2003 (2003) … Himself
Episode dated 11 February 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2008 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 30 July 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
1999-2008 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode #16.130 (2008) … Himself
Episode #12.2 (2004) … Himself
Episode #9.80 (2001) … Himself
Episode dated 27 August 1999 (1999) … Himself
Episode dated 10 May 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
2003-2008 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) … Himself
Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) … Himself
 
2003-2008 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 9 July 2008 (2008) … Himself
Episode dated 12 November 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2008 Total Request Live (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 7 July 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 2008 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2008 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2008 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 ...So Goes the Nation (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 'Crash' Featurette (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 16th Annual GLAAD Media Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 The 8th Shanghai International Film Festival (TV special)
Himself-Co-presenter: Best Actress
 
2004 2004 Taurus World Stunt Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2004 Ministry of Mayhem (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 February 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Jessica's Crush (TV series)
Himself
 
2003 Player$ (TV series)
Himself
Gladiator Radio (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Tinseltown TV (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 December 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 The Osbourne Family Christmas Special (TV special)
Himself
 
1997-2003 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
Brendan Fraser (2003) … Himself
Brendan Fraser (2000) … Himself
Brendan Fraser (1999) … Himself
Brendan Fraser (1997) … Himself
 
2003 Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
Himself (uncredited)
 
2003 Primetime Glick (TV series)
Himself
Brendan Fraser/Ice Cube (2003) … Himself
 
2003 The 75th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Film clip from 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers'
 
2003 The 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2002 Anatomy of a Scene (TV series documentary)
Himself - Actor
The Quiet American (2002) … Himself - Actor
 
2001 Spotlight on Location: The Mummy Returns (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2001 2001 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1997-2001 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 3 May 2001 (2001) … Himself
Episode dated 6 October 2000 (2000) … Himself
Episode dated 12 February 1999 (1999) … Himself (uncredited)
Episode dated 21 March 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
2001 The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film
 
1997-2000 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Host / Himself
Rob Lowe/Eminem (2000) … Himself (uncredited)
Brendan Fraser/The Roots (1999) … Himself - Host
Brendan Fraser/Björk (1997) … Himself - Host
 
1999 Building a Better Mummy (video documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Saturday Night Live 25 (TV special documentary)
Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1999 Exclusive (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 5 September 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 The 71st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Live Action Short Film
 
1999 The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter: Best TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
 
1999 Mummies: The Real Story (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
1999 The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale (video documentary short)
Himself - Actor ("Gods and Monsters") (also archive footage)
 
1999 1999 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1999 Christmas in Washington (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1998 The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Actress/Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
 
1997 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 July 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1994 MTV Video Music Awards 1994 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1992 The 52th Annual Golden Apple Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (8 titles)
2011 MythBusters (TV series documentary)
 
2008 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
 
2008 Gomorron (TV series)
 
2007 Scrubs (TV series)
 
2006 Corazón de... (TV series)
 
2004 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments (TV movie)
Himself
 
2001 The Mummy Returns: Chamber of Doom (video short)
Richard 'Rick' O'Connell (archive sound) (uncredited)
 
1995 Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Narrated the audiobook "Dragon Rider" by Cornelia Funke. See more »

Publicity Listings:

6 Interviews  | 8 Articles  | 12 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Brendan Fraser Website | See more »

Alternate Names:

Brendon Fraser

Height:

6' 3" (1.91 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

As sophisticated as the technology gets, the less sophisticated you have to become as an actor. See more »

Trivia:

He was in consideration to play Superman Returns when Brett Ratner was still attached to the film. See more »

Trademark:

Towering height and athletic frame See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius