Jonathan Brandis
Jonathan Gregory Brandis (April 13, 1976 – November 12, 2003) was an American actor. Beginning his career as a child model, Brandis moved on to acting in commercials and subsequently won television and film roles. Brandis made his acting debut in 1982 as Kevin Buchanan on the soap opera One Life to Live. In 1990, he portrayed Bill Denbrough in the television miniseries It, and starred as Bastian Bux in The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter. In 1993, at the age of 17, he was cast in the role of teen prodigy Lucas Wolenczak on the NBC series seaQuest DSV. The character was popular among teenage viewers, and Brandis regularly appeared in teen magazines. He died by suicide in 2003.
Jonathan Brandis | |
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Brandis in 1993 | |
| Born | April 13, 1976 Danbury, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | November 12, 2003 (aged 27) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Education | San Fernando Valley Professional School |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1978–2003 |
| Television | SeaQuest DSV |
| Awards | Young Artist Award (1994) for seaQuest DSV |
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