- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 3, 1968
- Place of Birth
- Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Brendan Fraser
Brendan James Fraser (born December 3, 1968) is an American-Canadian actor. Fraser had his breakthrough in 1992 with the comedy Encino Man and the drama School Ties. He gained further prominence for his starring roles in the comedies With Honors (1994) and George of the Jungle (1997) and emerged as a star playing Rick O'Connell in The Mummy trilogy (1999–2008). He took on dramatic roles in Gods and Monsters (1998), The Quiet American (2002), and Crash (2004), and further fantasy roles in Bedazzled (2000) and Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008). Fraser's film work slowed from the late 2000s to mid-2010s due to the poor box office performances, and various health and personal problems, including the fallout from a sexual assault committed against him in 2003 by Philip Berk, the then-president of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Fraser branched into television with roles in t…
Filmography
movieThe Mummy 4
2027 · Rick O'Connell, Executive Producer
tvBreaking Bear
2026 · Jer (voice)
moviePressure
2026 · Dwight ‘Ike’ Eisenhower
movieDiamond
2026
tvVariety & CNN Actors on Actors
2025 · Self
movieRental Family
2025 · Phillip Vanderploeg, Executive Producer
movieSaving Superman
2025 · Executive Producer
movieSea Lions of the Galapagos
2025 · Self - Narrator (voice)
movieBrothers
2024 · Farful
movieKillers of the Flower Moon
2023 · W.S. Hamilton
People Are Amazing: Making 'The Whale'
moviePeople Are Amazing: Making 'The Whale'
2023 · Self
movieThe Whale
2022 · Charlie
movieNo Sudden Move
2021 · Douglas 'Doug' Jones
tvProfessionals
2020 · Peter Swann, Executive Producer
movieThe Secret of Karma
2020 · Ronay
movieLine of Descent
2019 · Charlie 'Charu' Jolpin
tvThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self - Guest
movieThe Poison Rose
2019 · Dr. Miles Mitchell
tvDoom Patrol
2019 · Cliff Steele / Robotman (voice)
tvTitans
2018 · Cliff Steele / Robotman (voice)
tvCondor
2018 · Nathan Fowler
tvTrust
2018 · James Fletcher Chace
tvTexas Rising
2015 · Billy Anderson
tvVariety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · Self
tvThe Affair
2014 · John Gunther
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
movieThe Nut Job
2014 · Grayson (voice)
movieHairbrained
2013 · Leo Searly
movieA Case of You
2013 · Tony
movieGimme Shelter
2013 · Tom Fitzpatrick
movieBreakout
2013 · Jack Damson, Producer
moviePawn Shop Chronicles
2013 · Ricky
movieEscape from Planet Earth
2013 · Scorch Supernova (voice)
tvFinding Your Roots
2012
movieWhole Lotta Sole
2011 · Maguire, Executive Producer
movieNuts & Robbers
2011 · Grayson
movieFurry Vengeance
2010 · Dan Sanders, Executive Producer
movieExtraordinary Measures
2010 · John Crowley
movieG.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009 · Sgt. Stone (uncredited)
movieThe Fairly OddParents: Wishology!
2009 · Turbo Thunder (voice)
movieInkheart
2008 · Mo 'Silvertongue' Folchart
movieJourney to the Center of the Earth
2008 · Trevor Anderson, Executive Producer
movieUnraveling the Legacy of the Mummy
2008 · Self
movieThe Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
2008 · Rick O'Connell
tvThe Graham Norton Show
2007 · Self
movieThe Air I Breathe
2007 · Pleasure
movie...So Goes the Nation
2006 · Self
movieThe Last Time
2006 · Jamie Bashant, Executive Producer
movieJourney to the End of the Night
2006 · Paul
movieCrash
2005 · Rick Cabot
tvHolly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown
2004 · Self
The Osbourne Family Christmas Special
movieThe Osbourne Family Christmas Special
2003 · Self
movieLooney Tunes: Back in Action
2003 · DJ Drake / Tasmanian Devil (voice) / She-Devil (voice) / Self
tvThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
movieDickie Roberts: Former Child Star
2003 · Self (uncredited)
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self
movieThe Quiet American
2002 · Alden Pyle
tvScrubs
2001 · Ben Sullivan
Good Day Live
tvGood Day Live
2001 · Self
tvPrimetime Glick
2001
movieThe Mummy Returns
2001 · Rick O'Connell
movieMonkeybone
2001 · Stu Miley
movieBedazzled
2000 · Elliot
movieSinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists
2000 · Sinbad
tvThe Early Show
1999 · Self
movieBuilding A Better Mummy
1999 · Self
movieDudley Do-Right
1999 · Dudley Do-Right
movieThe World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
1999 · Self
movieThe Mummy
1999 · Rick O'Connell
movieBlast from the Past
1999 · Adam
movieGods and Monsters
1998 · Clayton Boone
movieStill Breathing
1997 · Fletcher McBracken
tvThe View
1997 · Self
movieGeorge of the Jungle
1997 · George of the Jungle
tvKing of the Hill
1997 · David Kalaiki-Alii (voice), Irv Bennett / Jimmy Beardon (voice)
movieThe Twilight of the Golds
1996 · David Gold
tvThe Daily Show
1996 · Self - Guest
movieMrs. Winterbourne
1996 · Bill/Hugh Winterbourne
movieKids in the Hall: Brain Candy
1996 · Placebo Patient (uncredited)
movieNow and Then
1995 · Vietnam Veteran (uncredited)
movieGlory Daze
1995 · Doug
movieThe Passion of Darkly Noon
1995 · Darkly Noon
movieThe Scout
1994 · Steve Nebraska
movieIn the Army Now
1994 · Link (Uncredited)
movieAirheads
1994 · Chester 'Chazz' Darvey
movieWith Honors
1994 · Montgomery 'Monty' Kessler
tvDuckman
1994 · Sammons Cagle (voice)
movieTwenty Bucks
1993 · Sam Mastrewski
movieYounger and Younger
1993 · Winston Younger
tvLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
tvFallen Angels
1993 · Johnny Lamb
movieSon in Law
1993 · Link (Uncredited)
movieSchool Ties
1992 · David Greene
tvThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
movieEncino Man
1992 · Linkovich "Link" Chomovsky
movieDogfight
1991 · Sailor #1
movieGuilty Until Proven Innocent
1991 · Bobby McLaughlin
movieChild of Darkness, Child of Light
1991 · John's Friend
tvThe Simpsons
1989 · Brad (voice)
tvLIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
tvJeopardy!
1984 · Self - Clue Presenter
tvSaturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host, Self (uncredited)
tvThe Oscars
1953 · Self
Assassination
movieAssassination
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My Old School
movieMy Old School
— · Chevy
Behind the Curtain of Night
movieBehind the Curtain of Night
— · Ronay
Starman
movieStarman
— · Tom Adams