Earl Jolly Brown
American actor (1939–2006)
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Edwin Earl "Jolly" Brown (October 18, 1939 – August 26, 2006) was an American actor.[1]
Born
October 18, 1939
Edwin Earl Brown
October 18, 1939
Houston, Texas, U.S.
DiedAugust 26, 2006 (aged 66)
Clark County, Nevada, U.S.
OccupationActor
Yearsactive1973–1990
Earl Jolly Brown | |
|---|---|
| Born | Edwin Earl Brown October 18, 1939 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | August 26, 2006 (aged 66) Clark County, Nevada, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1973–1990 |
Brown's best known role was as Whisper, a henchman in the 1973 James Bond film Live and Let Die.[1] Other film appearances include Black Belt Jones (1974), Truck Turner (1974) and Linda Lovelace for President (1975). He was also active on television, with credits including Perry Mason, The Odd Couple, and Laverne and Shirley.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Live and Let Die | Whisper | |
| 1974 | Black Belt Jones | Jelly | |
| 1974 | Truck Turner | Overweight Bar Patron | Uncredited |
| 1975 | Linda Lovelace for President | Polmes | |
| 1984 | Beverly Hills Cop | Bar Patron | Uncredited |
