Michael Brandon
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Michael Brandon (born April 20, 1945) is an American actor who resides in the United Kingdom and United States. He is known for his role as James Dempsey in the British drama series Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986) and narrating the American dub of the children's television series Thomas & Friends (2004–2012). His theatre credits include the original Broadway production of Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? (1969), and Jerry Springer in the West End production of Jerry Springer: The Opera (2003–2004).
Known for
Credits
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
as Senator Brandt
Canary Black (2024)
as US President
Me and Orson Welles (2008)
as Les Tremayne
The Lost Battalion (2001)
as Maj. Gen. Robert Alexander
Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1971)
as Roberto Tobias
Lovers and Other Strangers (1970)
as Mike Vecchio
Thomas & Friends: Up, Up and Away! (2012)
as Narrator / Mr. Bubbles (voice)
The Detonator (2006)
as Flint
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers (2009)
as Jamie Dimon
Heavy Traffic (1973)
as (voice)
A Change of Seasons (1980)
as Pete Lachapelle
The Seduction of Gina (1984)
as Keith Sindell
Rich and Famous (1981)
as Max (uncredited)
HiT Favorites: Sweet Dreams (2011)
as Narrator (voice)
The Time of Their Lives (2017)
as Harry Scheider
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Jet Engine and Other Adventures (2004)
as Narrator (voice)
Dinotopia 2: The Temptation (2002)
as Frank Scott
James Dean (1976)
as William Bast
The Grand Knockout Tournament (1987)
as Self
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Really Brave Engines and Other Adventures (2006)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Runaway Kite (2010)
as Narrator (voice)
HiT Favorites: Animal Tails (2010)
as Narrator (voice)
Renegades (2022)
as Palmer
Contaminated Man (2000)
as Wyles
Not in My Family (1993)
as Ted Ricci
The Care of Time (1990)
as Robert Halliday
FantastiCozzi (2016)
as Self (archive footage)
Rock 'N Roll Mom (1988)
as Jeff Robins
Thomas & Friends: Steamies vs. Diesels and Other Thomas Adventures (2004)
as Narrator (voice)
Have a Nice Night (1990)
as Tom Lepski
Born of War (2013)
as Harm Helder
Dinotopia 4: New Horizons (2003)
as Frank Scott
Thomas & Friends: Percy Saves the Day and Other Adventures (2005)
as Narrator (voice)
Hitchhike! (1974)
as Keith Miles
Thomas & Friends: Wobbly Wheels and Whistles (2011)
as Narrator (voice)
Dinotopia 3: The Election (2002)
as Frank Scott
Try This One for Size (1989)
as Tom Lepski
Hawking (2004)
as Arno Penzias
The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson (1997)
as Jeff Littman
The Strangers in 7A (1972)
as Billy
Promises in the Dark (1979)
as Dr. Jim Sandman
Cage Without a Key (1975)
as Ben Holian
Jennifer on My Mind (1971)
as Marcus Rottner
HiT Favorites: Winter Wonderland (2007)
as Narrator (voice)
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975)
as David
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror (2001)
as Self
Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas and Other Adventures (2005)
as Narrator (voice)
The Third Girl from the Left (1973)
as David
A Vacation in Hell (1979)
as Alan
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Rescue Adventures (2005)
as Narrator (voice)
Are You Ready for Love? (2006)
as Randy
Thomas & Friends: On Site with Thomas and Other Adventures (2006)
as Narrator (voice)
Lindsay Wagner: Another Side of Me (1977)
as Self
Dinotopia 6: The Exit (2003)
as Frank Scott
Doris Day: Virgin Territory (2007)
as Self
HiT Favorites: Colors Are Fun! (2010)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Sticky Situations (2012)
as Narrator (voice)
HiT Favorites: Friends and Family (2011)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories (2010)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Rescue on the Rails (2011)
as Narrator / Diesel (voice)
HiT Favorites: Preschool Fun (2011)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & Friends on the Big Screen (2007)
as Narrator (voice)
HiT Favorites: Frosty Friends (2009)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Wild Water Rescue & Other Engine Adventures (2015)
as Narrator / Diesel (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Halloween Adventures (2006)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud (2008)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Go Go Thomas! (2013)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Engine Friends (2012)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Come Ride the Rails (2006)
as Narrator (voice)
Murder or Memory: A Moment of Truth Movie (1994)
as Arnie Hansen
Thomas & Friends: Carnival Capers (2007)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Schoolhouse Delivery (2012)
as Narrator / Diesel (voice)
Want to Stay Alive (1990)
as Tom Lepski
Thomas & Friends: Muddy Matters (2013)
as Narrator / Diesel (voice)
FM (1978)
as Jeff Dugan
Dinotopia 5: The Virus (2003)
as Frank Scott
Thomas & Friends: Pop Goes Thomas (2011)
as Narrator / Mr. Bubbles (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Curious Cargo (2012)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Animals Aboard! (2013)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Tracks (2006)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Creaky Cranky (2010)
as Narrator / Diesel (voice)
Thomas & Friends: The Birthday Express (2011)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures (2009)
as Narrator (voice)
Red Alert (1977)
as Carl Wyche
Thomas & Friends: Team Up with Thomas (2009)
as Narrator (voice)
The Impatient Heart (1971)
as Frank Pescadero
The Red Badge of Courage (1974)
as Pvt. Jim Conklin
Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures (2009)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Songs from the Station (2005)
as Narrator (voice)
Visitors (1987)
as Eddie
Thomas & Friends: Track Stars (2006)
as Narrator (voice)
A Perfect Match (1980)
as Steve Triandos
Thomas & Friends: Holiday Express (2009)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Railway Friends (2009)
as Narrator (voice)
Believed Violent (1990)
as Tom Lepski
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Sodor Celebration! (2005)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: The Lion of Sodor (2010)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Treasure (2008)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Splish, Splash, Splosh! (2009)
as Narrator / Mr. Bubbles (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Merry Christmas, Thomas! (2011)
as Narrator / Diesel (voice)
Between Two Brothers (1982)
as Bob Frazer
The Comedy Company (1978)
as Paul Lester
Thomas & Friends: A Very Thomas Christmas (2012)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas in Charge! (2011)
as Narrator / Diesel (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Merry Winter Wish (2010)
as Narrator / Mr. Bubbles (voice)
Déjà Vu (1998)
as Alex
Deadly Messages (1985)
as Michael Krasnick
Thomas & Friends: Percy and the Bandstand (2009)
as Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Milkshake Muddle (2007)
as Narrator (voice)
The American Invasion (2015)
as Self - Presenter
Scott Free (1976)
as Tony Scott
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Toy Workshop (2007)
as Narrator (voice)
Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie (1985)
as Dempsey
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Sodor Celebration! (2005)
as Narrator (voice)
Venice Medical (1983)
as Dr. Pete Marcus
Roman Vice (2005)
as Narrátor