Bryan Brown Biography: Bryan Neathway Brown was born in Panania, New South Wales, Australia, on 23 June 1947. He was raised in Panania, where he used to live with his parents John Jack Brown and Molly Brown. His father used to work as a salesman, and his mother used to be a pianist, and she also used to work as a house cleaner. He also has a sister named Kristine, with whom he spent his early childhood.

Brown began working as an actor at a very young age. He used to perform in theatres as a youth, and very soon he rose to prominence. As far as his personal life goes, he has been married to Rachel Ward since 1983, and they are living a very happy life. He also has three children with her. Rachael is also a very famous actress.

Bryan Brown: Career and Awards

Bryan Brown began his career way back in 1975 when he made his debut in theatres. He went to Britain in 1972, where he became the part of Old Vic Theatre. In 1975, he returned to Australia and joined Genesian Theatre, where he became part of A Man for All Seasons. He later joined Queensland Theatre Company, where he toured and featured in The Rainmaker.

In 1977, he was featured in a short film named The Love Letters from Teralba Road. In 1978, he was featured in plenty of movies in small roles such as Third Person Plural, Weekend of Shadows, Newsfront, and many more. In 1980, he featured in Breaker Morant, for which he won the AACTA Award. In the same year, he also featured in Stir and Blood Money.

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In 1985, he gained success for his role in Rebel, for which he received a nomination for the AACTA award. Throughout the 80s and 90s, he did dozens of movies and TV films and has achieved decent success. He won another AACTA award in 1999 for his role in Two Hands.

Brown made his television debut in 1978 in the show named Against the Wind. In 1983, he featured in The Thorn Birds, for which he received nominations for Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy. Some of his other successful television works include The Wanderer, The Good Wife, Old School, Bloom, and many more. you may also like – Amanda Bynes Net Worth

Bryan Brown Income

Education

Bryan Brown has not shared any details about his schooling. Though, he began working in AMP at a very young age, as an actuarial student. There he began acting in amateur theatre plays, and later he developed a love for acting. Soon he moved to full-time acting.

Bryan Brown Biography and Family:

  • Born: 23 June 1947 (age 76 years), Panania, Australia
  • Spouse: Rachel Ward (m. 1983)
  • Children: Matilda Brown, Joe Brown, Rosie Brown
  • Grandchild: Zan Neathway Gooding
  • Parents: John Brown, Molly Brown
  • Siblings: Kristine Brown

Bryan Brown Career Highlights:

  • Began acting in the 1970s and has starred in numerous films and TV shows.
  • Notable films include: “Gallipoli,” “F/X,” “Cocktail,” “Australia,” and “The Good Place.”
  • Has won several awards, including an AACTA Award for Best Actor and a Logie Award for Most Popular Actor.

Bryan Brown Other Interests:

  • Passionate about environmental conservation and supports various charities.
  • Enjoys surfing, sailing, and spending time with his family.
  • Resides in Australia with his wife.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the name of Bryan Brown's wife?

Bryan Brown’s wife’s name is Rachel Ward (m. 1983).

How old is Bryan Brown?

Currently Bryan Brown is 76 years old (23 June 1947).

What is the height of Bryan Brown?

The height of Bryan Brown is 1.85 M.

What is the weight of Bryan Brown?

The weight of Bryan Brown is 77 kg / 170 lbs.

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