Jonathan Brandis
Born April 13, 1976 (Age: 49)
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Danbury, Connecticut, USA
Biography
Jonathan Gregory Brandis was an American actor, director, and screenwriter. Beginning his career as a child model, he moved on to acting in commercials and subsequently television and film roles. At the age of 17, he landed the role of Lucas Wolenczak, a teen prodigy on the NBC series seaQuest DSV. The character was popular among teenage female viewers; he became a teenage heartthrob and regularly appeared in teen magazines. His also starred as Bastian Bux in The Neverending Story II, Bill Denbrough (age 12) on ABC's miniseries It, Barry Gabrewski in Sidekicks, Mousy in Outside Providence, and Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely in Hart's War. He voiced the role of Mozenrath on the Disney animated series Aladdin. In November 2003, he died by suicide at the age of 27.
Jonathan Gregory Brandis was an American actor, director, and screenwriter. Beginning his career as a child model, he moved on to acting in commercials and subsequently television and film roles. At the age of 17, he landed the role of Lucas Wolenczak, a teen prodigy on the NBC series seaQuest DSV. The character was popular among teenage female viewers; he became a teenage heartthrob and regularly appeared in teen magazines.
His also starred as Bastian Bux in The Neverending Story II, Bill Denbrough (age 12) on ABC's miniseries It, Barry Gabrewski in Sidekicks, Mousy in Outside Providence, and Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely in Hart's War. He voiced the role of Mozenrath on the Disney animated series Aladdin.
In November 2003, he died by suicide at the age of 27.
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Filmography
Hart's War
2002
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as Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely
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Age: 25
Ride with the Devil
1999
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as Cave Wyatt
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Age: 23
Outside Providence
1999
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as Mousy
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Age: 23
Sidekicks
1992
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as Barry Gabrewski
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Age: 16
Ladybugs
1992
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as Matthew / Martha
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Age: 15
No Image
Our Shining Moment
1991
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as Michael 'Scooter' McGuire
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Age: 15
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
1990
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as Bastian Bux
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Age: 14
Ghost Dad
1990
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as Additional Voices (Voice)
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Age: 14
Stepfather 2
1989
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as Todd Grayland
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Age: 13
Pet Sematary
1989
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as adr loop group (voice)
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Age: 13
Oliver & Company
1988
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as Additional Voice (voice)
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Age: 12