Richard Branda


Actor

About

Born
August 28, 1935
Died
January 07, 1993
Cause of Death
Colon Cancer

Biography

Character player of stage and film appeared in "The French Connection" (1971) and "Two-Minute Warning" (1976). Branda began as a theatrical director for the armed forces for two years before venturing into to acting in 1961. He appeared in the Broadway shows "The Great White Hope" and "Dr. Faustus."...

Filmography

Two-Minute Warning (1976)

Family & Companions

Eileen Branda
Wife
Worked for Columbia TV; survived him.

Biography

Character player of stage and film appeared in "The French Connection" (1971) and "Two-Minute Warning" (1976). Branda began as a theatrical director for the armed forces for two years before venturing into to acting in 1961. He appeared in the Broadway shows "The Great White Hope" and "Dr. Faustus."

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Two-Minute Warning (1976)

Life Events

1961

Began acting at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival

1973

Moved to L.A.

Family

Leslie Branda
Daughter
Survived him.
Allison Branda
Daughter
Survived him.
Jennifer Branda
Daughter
Worked as a researcher on "The Ben Stiller Show"; survived him.
Gerald Branda
Brother
Survived him.
Eldon Branda
Brother
Survived him.

Companions

Eileen Branda
Wife
Worked for Columbia TV; survived him.

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