Actor
Michael Brandon
81 years · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA · 114 films
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 known for
Captain America: The First Avenger
2011 · Senator Brandt
On Disney Plus
Canary Black
2024 · US President
On Amazon Prime Video
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
1971 · Roberto Tobias
On Plex
Me and Orson Welles
2008 · Les Tremayne
Hawking
2004 · Arno Penzias
The Lost Battalion
2001 · Maj. Gen. Robert Alexander
On Amazon Prime Video
Filmography 114
Canary Black
2024 · US President
On Amazon Prime Video
Renegades
2022 · Palmer
On Plex
The Time of Their Lives
2017 · Harry Scheider
On Hoopla
FantastiCozzi
2016 · Self (archive footage)
On ARROW
Thomas & Friends: Wild Water Rescue & Other Engine Adventures
2015 · Narrator / Diesel (voice)
The American Invasion
2015 · Self - Presenter
Born of War
2013 · Harm Helder
On Philo
Thomas & Friends: Animals Aboard!
2013 · Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Go Go Thomas!
2013 · Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Muddy Matters
2013 · Narrator / Diesel (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Sticky Situations
2012 · Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: A Very Thomas Christmas
2012 · Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Schoolhouse Delivery
2012 · Narrator / Diesel (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Engine Friends
2012 · Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Up, Up and Away!
2012 · Narrator / Mr. Bubbles (voice)
On Amazon Prime Video
Thomas & Friends: Curious Cargo
2012 · Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Rescue on the Rails
2011 · Narrator / Diesel (voice)
HiT Favorites: Friends and Family
2011 · Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Merry Christmas, Thomas!
2011 · Narrator / Diesel (voice)
Captain America: The First Avenger
2011 · Senator Brandt
On Disney Plus
Thomas & Friends: Thomas in Charge!
2011 · Narrator / Diesel (voice)
HiT Favorites: Preschool Fun
2011 · Narrator (voice)
HiT Favorites: Sweet Dreams
2011 · Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: The Birthday Express
2011 · Narrator (voice)