Michael Brandon
Born April 20, 1945 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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).
Notable Appearances
Movies
Captain America: The First Avenger
Canary Black
The Detonator
Me and Orson Welles
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
The Lost Battalion
Hawking
Renegades
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers
James Dean
FantastiCozzi
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Sodor Celebration!
Thomas & Friends: Up, Up and Away!
Rich and Famous
Dinotopia 2: The Temptation
Heavy Traffic
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
Contaminated Man
Lovers and Other Strangers
Born of War
The Grand Knockout Tournament
The Time of Their Lives
Visitors
Hitchhike!
The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson
Dinotopia 4: New Horizons
Thomas & Friends: Go Go Thomas!
Rock 'N Roll Mom
Try This One for Size
Red Alert
Déjà Vu
Thomas & Friends: Sticky Situations
Have a Nice Night
Dinotopia 5: The Virus
A Change of Seasons
TV Shows
Murder, She Wrote
The Nanny
The Practice
Agatha Christie's Marple
Casualty
Hustle
St. Elsewhere
The Division
Tales of the Unexpected
Screen Two
New Tricks
Medical Center
The Bill
Ally McBeal
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Richard & Judy
An Audience with...
Police Story
Episodes
Jonathan Creek
Dempsey and Makepeace
Trust
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Legends
Galavant
Blandings
After You've Gone
Emerald Point N.A.S.
The Catherine Tate Show
Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love
CI5: The New Professionals
Dynasty: The Reunion
Jack and the Sodor Construction Company
Dead Man Weds
Dinotopia
More Movies
The Third Girl from the Left
The Strangers in 7A
Doris Day: Virgin Territory
The Seduction of Gina
Believed Violent
Dinotopia 3: The Election
Thomas & Friends: Pop Goes Thomas
Thomas & Friends: A Very Thomas Christmas
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Jet Engine and Other Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Creaky Cranky
Thomas & Friends: Rescue on the Rails
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
Not in My Family
Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories
Jennifer on My Mind
Promises in the Dark
Are You Ready for Love?
FM
Cage Without a Key
HIT Favorites: Winter Wonderland
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Runaway Kite
The American Invasion
A Perfect Match
Thomas & Friends: Muddy Matters
The Care of Time
The Red Badge of Courage
Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas and Other Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Carnival Capers
Thomas & Friends: Holiday Express
Lindsay Wagner: Another Side of Me
Murder or Memory: A Moment of Truth Movie
Scott Free
Thomas & Friends: Wobbly Wheels and Whistles
HIT Favorites: Frosty Friends
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Tracks
Thomas & Friends: The Lion of Sodor
Thomas & Friends: Merry Winter Wish
Thomas & Friends: Splish, Splash, Splosh!
Deadly Messages
Thomas & Friends: Come Ride the Rails
The Comedy Company
Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie
Thomas & Friends: Wild Water Rescue & Other Engine Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Schoolhouse Delivery
Thomas & Friends: Railway Friends
A Vacation in Hell
Between Two Brothers
Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud
Dinotopia 6: The Exit
Thomas & Friends: Steamies vs. Diesels and Other Thomas Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Milkshake Muddle
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Really Brave Engines and Other Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Merry Christmas, Thomas!
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Halloween Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Curious Cargo
Thomas & Friends: Songs from the Station
Thomas & Friends: Engine Friends
Thomas & Friends: Percy Saves the Day and Other Adventures
Thomas & Friends: The Birthday Express
Thomas & Friends: Team Up with Thomas
Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Sodor Celebration!
Thomas & Friends: Percy and the Bandstand
Roman Vice
Want to Stay Alive
Thomas & Friends: On Site with Thomas and Other Adventures
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Treasure
Thomas & Friends: Track Stars
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Toy Workshop
Thomas & Friends: Thomas in Charge!
