Jim Brown

Jim Brown Profile Photo

Characters played by Jim Brown

Fireball — The Running Man (1987)

Flamethrower-wielding stalker hired for the game show. He is ultimately killed by Richards during the hunt in the abandoned Los Angeles zone.

Butch Meathook (voice) — Small Soldiers (1998)

Biker-themed soldier with heavy melee weaponry.

Byron Williams — Mars Attacks! (1996)

Civilian attendee at the Nevada first contact event.

Lydecker — 100 Rifles (1969)

Arizona lawman pursuing Yaqui Joe. After escaping a Mexican firing squad, he allies with Sarita to rescue kidnapped children and forms a romantic bond with her. He participates in an ambush against General Verdugo's forces and ultimately chooses to return home, leaving Joe to lead the rebellion.

Robert Jefferson — The Dirty Dozen (1967)

Former convict turned elite commando, known for his marksmanship and loyalty.

Slammer — I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)

A member of Jack's team who is shot in the foot, leaving Jack as the primary fighter against the gang.

Berwell — Animal (2005)

Inmate entangled in prison politics and targeted by a hired assassin.

Ruffo — Dark of the Sun (1968)

Ruffo is Curry's black friend and a trusted member of the mercenary expedition. He helps restrain Curry during the confrontation with Henlein, disguises himself as a Simba to carry Curry into the occupied town, and assists in recovering the diamonds before Henlein mistakenly kills him.

Capt. Leslie Anders — Ice Station Zebra (1968)

Strict USMC captain commanding the marine detachment. Suspected by Jones of sabotage, he confronts Vaslov in combat and is accidentally shot and killed by the dazed Jones during the struggle.

Pike — Take a Hard Ride (1975)

Right-hand man of Bob Morgan who transports $86,000 across the border. Teams up with Tyree, fights rivals, eventually entrusts the funds to Chico, and blows up a mine shaft to eliminate pursuers and survive.

Jimmy Lait — Three the Hard Way (1974)

Music producer and protagonist who investigates the kidnapping of his girlfriend Wendy. He survives an ambush with the help of Jagger, allies with Mister Keyes, and leads the final assault on the villain's compound to stop a genocide plot.

McClain — The Split (1968)

Mastermind of the Coliseum heist who recruits and tests his accomplices. He hides the stolen money with his ex-wife Ellie and later negotiates a split with Detective Brill after the gang turns against him. Haunted by Ellie's death, he secures his share and prepares to flee.

Career Overview

Jim Brown has 86 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Their work spans 9 cinematic universes — most prominently ReMastered Series with 1 titles. Signature works include 100 Rifles, The Running Man, The Dirty Dozen. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
86
Birth Date
1936-02-17
Birth Place
St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 9 universes

Frequent Collaborators

Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q927916), public domain (CC0).