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Born: April 13, 1976 – Died: November 12, 2003
Jonathan Brandis was an actor known for his role in "The NeverEnding story II: The Next Chapter." Born in Danbury, Connecticut, USA, on April 13, 1976, he began his acting career at a young age, appearing in television commercials. As he grew older, Brandis landed small roles in various films and TV shows before gaining recognition for his starring role in "The NeverEnding Story II" in 1990. He went on to star in popular films like "Ladybugs" (1992) and had a prominent role in Steven Spielberg's television series. Brandis made significant contributions to the entertainment industry before his tragic death on November 12, 2003.
Early Life and Career
Jonathan Brandis began his acting career at the age of 5, appearing in television commercials. He gradually transitioned to small roles in various films and TV shows before landing his breakthrough role in "The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter" in 1990. This role brought him recognition and helped establish him in the industry.
After his success in "The NeverEnding Story II," Brandis went on to star in other popular films like "Ladybugs" (1992). He also had a prominent role in Steven Spielberg's television series. These projects further solidified his presence in the entertainment industry.
Although Brandis received critical acclaim for his work, he did not win major awards during his career. However, his contributions to film and television left a lasting impact on Hollywood.
Unfortunately, Jonathan Brandis's life ended tragically on November 12, 2003, when he took his own life. This shocking event deeply affected his fans and the entertainment community. Brandis was not married and did not have any children at the time of his death.
While Brandis may not be considered an icon or a legend in the industry, he is remembered for his notable contributions and talent as an actor. His early success and memorable roles made him a recognizable figure within Hollywood. Despite his untimely death, Jonathan Brandis will always be remembered for his work in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Bad Girls from Valley High | Drew |
| 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 | 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) | Ensign Lucas Wolenczak | Lucas Wolenczak |
| 1996 | Born Free: A New Adventure (TV Movie) | Randolph 'Rand' Thompson |
| 1996 | Her Last Chance (TV Movie) | Preston Altherton |
| 1996 | Magic and Mystery (Video) | Mozenrath (voice) |
| 1994–1995 | Aladdin (TV Series) | Mozenrath (voice) |
| 1994 | Good King Wenceslas (TV Movie) | Prince Wenceslas |
| 1993 | Saved by the Bell: The College Years (TV Series) | Jonathan Brandis |
| 1992 | Cap'n Crunch Commercial with Jonathan Brandis (Video) | Teen Boy |
| 1992 | Do Not Bring That Python in the House (TV Movie) | Gabriel Miller |
| 1992 | Pacific Bell: Rain Children (Short) | Boy |
| 1992 | Cap'n Crunch (Video) | Friend |
| 1992 | Sidekicks | Barry Gabrewski |
| 1992 | Crossroads (TV Series) | Michael Stahl | Michael |
| 1992 | Ladybugs | Matthew | Martha |
| 1991 | Pros and Cons (TV Series) | Danny |
| 1991 | Blossom (TV Series) | Stevie |
| 1991 | Our Shining Moment (TV Movie) | Michael 'Scooter' McGuire |
| 1991 | The Wonder Years (TV Series) | Steve |
| 1991 | Gabriel's Fire (TV Series) | Matthew Fixx |
| 1990 | It (TV Mini Series) | Young Bill Denbrough | Bill Denbrough - Age 12 |
| 1990 | The Flash (TV Series) | Terry Cohan |
| 1990 | The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter | Bastian |
| 1990 | The Munsters Today (TV Series) | Matt Glover |
| 1990 | Ghost Dad | Additional Voices (voice) |
| 1990 | Alien Nation (TV Series) | Andron |
| 1990 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) | Kevin Bryce |
| 1989 | Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy | Todd Grayland |
| 1989 | Who's the Boss? (TV Series) | Paul |
| 1989 | Full House (TV Series) | Michael Monford |
| 1988 | Pacific Bell: The Rain Children (TV Mini Series) | 11-year-old Nick |
| 1988 | Mars: Base One (TV Movie) | Unknown |
| 1988 | Oliver & Company | Additional Voice (voice) |
| 1988 | Webster (TV Series) | Bobby |
| 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 | Kid (voice, uncredited) |
| 1987 | L.A. Law (TV Series) | Kevin Talbot |
| 1987 | Buck James (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1987 | Good Morning, Miss Bliss (TV Series) | Michael Thompson |
| 1986 | Sledge Hammer! (TV Series) | Young Sledge |
| 1985 | Mad Balls (Video) | Boy |
| 1984 | Kate & Allie (TV Series) | Chip's Friend (uncredited) |
| 1968 | One Life to Live (TV Series) | Young Kevin Riley Buchanan (1982) |
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