Larry Brandenburg
Born: 1948-05-03 in Wabasha, Minnesota, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Larry Brandenburg (born Lawrence Eugene Brandenburg Jr., May 3, 1948, in Wabasha, Minnesota, USA) is an American actor active since 1984. He was nominated for a 1986 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Supporting Role for Season's Greetings at the Body Politic Theatre in Chicago. A notable career distinction: he has appeared in three Best Picture Oscar-nominated films — Field of Dreams (1989), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), and Fargo (1996). His notable film credits include The Untouchables (1987, with Kevin Costner and Sean Connery), Field of Dreams (1989, with Costner and Ray Liotta), Music Box (1989, with Jessica Lange), The Shawshank Redemption (1994, with Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman), The Santa Clause (1994, with Tim Allen), Fargo (1996, dir. Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, with Frances McDormand and Steve Buscemi), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998, dir. Terry Gilliam, with Johnny Depp and Benicio del Toro), Mighty Joe Young (1998, with Charlize Theron and Michael Caine), and What the Bleep Do We Know!? (2004).
Filmography
2008
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Bric / Medical Droid (voice)
- Raising the Bar
2007
- John from Cincinnati as Ernie, Bartender at the VFW
2006
- What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole as Bruno
2005
- Grey's Anatomy as Arnie Grandy
- Blind Justice as Glen Semple
2004
- What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? as Bruno
2003
- NCIS as Hubble
2001
- The Guardian as Bill Klapperman
- Imp, Inc. as Guy Westher (voice)
2000
- Boston Public as Judge Marcus Weisman
1999
- The West Wing as Senator Michael Jackson
- The Mod Squad as Eckford
1998
- Charmed as Mr. Martin
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas as Cop in Car
- Mighty Joe Young as Animal Control Duty Officer
- Maximum Bob as Pastor Buddy
- Major League: Back to the Minors as Chuck Swartski
- Sour Grapes as Landlord
1997
- Ally McBeal as Judge Hopkins
- The Practice as Steven Winwood
- Brooklyn South as Peter Fiorello
- Tidal Wave: No Escape as Brisick
1995
- JAG as Glen Dobie
- The Drew Carey Show as Father McNabb
- Clerks as Dante's Dad
- Clerks. as Dante's Dad
1994
- ER as Mr. Lensky
- The Shawshank Redemption as Skeet
- Touched by an Angel as Slave Catcher
- The Santa Clause as Detective Nunzio
1993
- NYPD Blue as Capt. Wallenbeck
1992
- Mo' Money as Businessman
- Solomon's Choice as Ed Foster
- Shame as Sheriff Wallace Cuddy
- Desperate Choices: To Save My Child as Ed Foster
- Hard Promises as Garber
- Cold Justice as Ray
1991
- Rugrats as Friendly Guy / Massuer (voice)
- Dillinger as Pfauhl
- Victimless Crimes as Chandler Croenweth
1990
- Wings as Investigator
- Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston as Capt. Brady
1989
- Quantum Leap as Commander Hugh Dobbs
- Field of Dreams as PTA Heckler
- Music Box as John Staley
1987
- The Untouchables as Reporter
- Murder Ordained as Judge
1984
- Grandview, U.S.A. as Mickey
1982
- Cheers as Cop