James Brolin Net Worth

James’ net worth is estimated to be $50 million. His net worth accumulated through his playing roles in television and film, primarily in soap operas and sitcoms.

James Brolin Biography

James Brolin is a well-known American actor, producer, and director who has appeared in a variety of films and television shows, including sitcoms and soap operas. He is also the father of actor Josh Brolin and Barbra Streisand’s husband. Brolin has two Golden Globes and an Emmy to his name.

James Brolin Age

James Brolin was born on on July 18, 1940 in Westwood, Los Angeles, California. As of 2023 he is 82 years old.

James Brolin is 5 feet 112 inches tall, or 179 centimeters.

James Brolin Family

Brolin was born in Westwood, Los Angeles, California, on July 18, 1940. James was born to Helen Sue, a housewife, and Henry Hurst Bruderlin, a building contractor, as the eldest of two brothers and two sisters. He started building and flying when he was ten years old, and then moved on to acting.

James Brolin Wife

James was married to Jane Cameron Agee in 1966, but the couple divorced in 1984. Cameron, his wife of nine years, died in a vehicle accident. Eventually, he married Jan Smithers, with whom he later divorced in 1995. He later met and married Barbra Streisand, a well-known American singer, actress, and director, in 1998. Brolin and his wife currently reside in Malibu, California. He had two children with his first wife Cameron and a daughter with his second wife Smithers.

James Brolin Kid

He is the father of American actor Josh Brolin, who is best known for his part in the 1985 film The Goonies. He also starred in a number of films, including Llewelyn Moss in No Country for Old Men, George W. Bush in W., and Dan White in Milk, for which he received Academy Award and SAG Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor.

James Brolin’s Educational Background

Brolin attended Santa Monica City College before enrolling at the University of California, Los Angeles, to study acting.

James Brolin’s Professional Life

James’ first big picture, ‘Von Ryan’s Express,’ a World War II adventure film released in 1965, was his first significant role in a featured film as Craig Kenneth. Mark Robson directed his picture, which was about a group of Allied soldiers and their dramatic escape by stealing a train. He was also cast as Private Ames, a soldier. Later, he appeared in the spy film ‘The Cape Town Affair,’ in which South African secret agents scramble to save confidential microfilm before communists get their hands on it. Later, as Skip McCoy, he was cast as the main character. The picture was panned by critics.

Later, he played a major part in the popular television medical drama ‘Marcus Welby, MD.’ Later, he was cast as Dr. Steven Kiley, a young and promising assistant physician. The film was well-received and well-received. The series went on to become a great hit, and it was one of the most popular shows on television at the time. He was also nominated for an Emmy and a Golden Globe for his performance. Over the next few years, he appeared in a number of films, including ‘Skyjacked’ (1972), ‘Trapped’ (1973), ‘The Car’ (1977), ‘The Amityville Horror’ (1979), ‘Night of the Juggler’ (1980), and ‘High Risk’ (1981).

Later, he returned to television to star in the hit series ‘Hotel.’ Peter McDermott, a hotel manager who attempts to help people with their difficulties, was a well-received performance. He was nominated for the ‘Golden Globe Award’ twice for his performance, but he didn’t win either time.

He performed in films such as ‘Deep Dark Secrets,’ ‘Ted & Venus,’ and ‘Parallel Lives’ throughout the next few years.

He also appeared in the hit crime drama ‘Traffic’ in the year 2000, portraying General Ralph Landry. The picture was a big commercial success, generating more than 200 million dollars around the world. The film was also nominated for a few Academy Awards.

In the popular 3-hour television film ‘The Reagans,’ Brolin also played former American president Ronald Reagan. The film, directed by Robert Allen Ackerman, has sparked debate because of its unfavorable portrayal of Ronald Reagan. Brolin was nominated for a ‘Golden Globe’ and a ‘Primetime Emmy Award’ for his acting. He later appeared in a number of successful films, including ‘The Alibi’ from 2006, ‘The Hunting Party’ from 2007, ‘Lost City Raiders’ from 2008, ‘Standing Ovation’ from 2010, ‘A Fonder Heart’ from 2011, and ‘Accidental Love’ from 2015.

He was last featured in the 2015 American comedy ‘Sisters,’ directed by Jason Moore. In the same year, he began playing a retired pilot called John Bertram Short in the television series ‘Life in Pieces.’ The show is currently on its third season as of March 2017.