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Jonathan Brandis (I) (1976–2003)

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Born in Danbury, Connecticut, USA, to Greg and Mary, Jonathan Brandis began his career at age 5, acting in several television commercials. He also appeared in small parts in several films and TV shows before his first starring role in the 1990 film The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990). He starred in popular films such as Ladybugs (... See full bio »

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Known For

SeaQuest 2032
SeaQuest 2032 Lucas Wolenczak / Ensign Lucas Wolenczak
(1993-1996)
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter Bastian
(1990)
It
It Bill Denbrough - Age 12 / Young Bill Denbrough
(1990)
Ladybugs
Ladybugs Matthew / Martha
(1992)
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Filmography

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 2004 Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
Neil Weatherford
 2003 111 Gramercy Park (TV Movie)
Will Karnegian
 2003 Between the Sheets
Robert Avocado
 2002 The Year That Trembled
Casey Pedersen
 2002 Hart's War
Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely (scenes deleted)
 1999/I Ride with the Devil
Cave Wyatt
 1999 Outside Providence
Mousy
 1997 Two Came Back (TV Movie)
Jason
 1996 Fall Into Darkness (TV Movie)
Chad Lear
 1993-1996 SeaQuest 2032 (TV Series)
Lucas Wolenczak / Ensign Lucas Wolenczak
- Weapons of War (1996) ... Ensign Lucas Wolenczak
- Reunion (1996) ... Ensign Lucas Wolenczak
- Brainlock (1996) ... Ensign Lucas Wolenczak
- Second Chance (1995) ... Ensign Lucas Wolenczak
- Good Soldiers (1995) ... Ensign Lucas Wolenczak
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 1996 Born Free: A New Adventure (TV Movie)
Randolph 'Rand' Thompson
 1996 Her Last Chance (TV Movie)
Preston Altherton
 1996 Magic and Mystery (Short)
Mozenrath (voice)
 1994-1995 Aladdin (TV Series)
Mozenrath
- Two to Tangle (1995) ... Mozenrath (voice)
- The Book of Khartoum (1995) ... Mozenrath (voice)
- The Hunted (1995) ... Mozenrath (voice)
- The Lost City of the Sun (1994) ... Mozenrath (voice)
- Vocal Hero (1994) ... Mozenrath (voice)
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 1994 Good King Wenceslas (TV Movie)
Prince Wenceslas
 1993 Saved by the Bell: The College Years (TV Series)
Jonathan Brandis
- A Thanksgiving Story (1993) ... Jonathan Brandis
 1992 Cap'n Crunch (Video short)
Friend
 1992 Do Not Bring That Python in the House (TV Movie)
Gabriel Miller
 1992 Pacific Bell: Rain Children (Short)
Boy
 1992 Sidekicks
Barry Gabrewski
 1992 Crossroads (TV Series)
Michael Stahl
- Freedom of the Road (1992) ... Michael Stahl
 1992 Ladybugs
Matthew / Martha
 1991 Pros and Cons (TV Series)
Danny
- Once a kid (1991) ... Danny
 1991 Blossom (TV Series)
Stevie
- To Tell the Truth (1991) ... Stevie
 1991 Our Shining Moment (TV Movie)
Michael 'Scooter' McGuire
 1991 The Wonder Years (TV Series)
Steve
- The Yearbook (1991) ... Steve
 1991 Gabriel's Fire (TV Series)
Matthew Fixx
- Truth and Consequences (1991) ... Matthew Fixx
 1990 It (TV Mini-Series)
Young Bill Denbrough / Bill Denbrough - Age 12
- Part 2 (1990) ... Young Bill Denbrough
- Part 1 (1990) ... Bill Denbrough - Age 12
 1990 The Flash (TV Series)
Terry Cohan
- Child's Play (1990) ... Terry Cohan
 1990 The Munsters Today (TV Series)
Matt Glover
- The Silver Bullet (1990) ... Matt Glover
 1990 Ghost Dad
Additional Voices (voice)
 1990 Alien Nation (TV Series)
Andron
- The Touch (1990) ... Andron
 1990 Murder, She Wrote (TV Series)
Kevin Bryce
- If the Shoe Fits (1990) ... Kevin Bryce
 1989 Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy
Todd Grayland
 1989 Who's the Boss? (TV Series)
Paul
- Your Grandmother's a Bimbo (1989) ... Paul
 1989 Full House (TV Series)
Michael Monford
- A Little Romance (1989) ... Michael Monford
 1988 Mars: Base One (TV Movie)
 1988 Pacific Bell: The Rain Children (TV Mini-Series short)
11-year-old Nick
- Are You Going To Keep Us? (1988) ... 11-year-old Nick
- Destiny Waiting (1988) ... 11-year-old Nick
- Bringing Lucy Home (1988) ... 11-year-old Nick
- Day in Court (1988) ... 11-year-old Nick
- Sometimes There Is No Explaining (1988) ... 11-year-old Nick
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 1988 Oliver & Company
Additional Voice (voice)
 1988 Webster (TV Series)
Bobby
- Take My Cousin, Please (1988) ... Bobby
 1988 Mystery Magical Special (TV Movie)
Jonathan
 1988 Home Free (TV Movie)
Vladimir D'Lugash
 1988 The Wrong Guys
Kid Tim
 1987 Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (TV Movie)
Lance Reventlow - age 11 (parts 4-5)
 1987 The Real Ghostbusters (TV Series)
Lee Meredith
- The Grundel (1987) ... Lee Meredith (voice, uncredited)
 1987 L.A. Law (TV Series)
Kevin Talbot
- Cannon of Ethics (1987) ... Kevin Talbot
- The Wizard of Odds (1987) ... Kevin Talbot
 1987 Buck James (TV Series)
- Sins of the Father (1987)
 1987 Good Morning, Miss Bliss (TV Series)
Michael Thompson
- Pilot (1987) ... Michael Thompson
 1986 Sledge Hammer! (TV Series)
Young Sledge
- They Shoot Hammers, Don't They? (1986) ... Young Sledge
 1985 Mad Balls (Video short)
Boy
 1984 Kate & Allie (TV Series)
Chip's Friend
- Odd Boy Out (1984) ... Chip's Friend (uncredited)
 1968 One Life to Live (TV Series)
Young Kevin Riley Buchanan (1982)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Starred in a short film titled "You Are The Music" used as recruiting material for music programs. See more »

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1 Interview | 1 Article | 4 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Personal Quote:

My friends would probably describe me as silly. And honest. And that I think about things a bit too much. See more »

Trivia:

He was the only actor to appear in all 57 episodes of SeaQuest 2032 (1993). See more »

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Mischievous smile See more »

Nickname:

The J-Man See more »

Star Sign:

Aries
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