Jonathan Brandis
Actor, Writer
April 13, 1976 — November 12, 2003 (27 years)
Jonathan Gregory Brandis was an American actor, director, and screenwriter. Beginning his career as a child model, he moved on to acting in commercials and subsequently television and film roles. At the age of 17, he landed the role of Lucas Wolenczak, a teen prodigy on the NBC series seaQuest DSV. The character was popular among teenage female viewers; he became a teenage heartthrob and regularly appeared in teen magazines.
His also starred as Bastian Bux in The Neverending Story II, Bill Denbrough (age 12) on ABC's miniseries It, Barry Gabrewski in Sidekicks, Mousy in Outside Providence, and Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely in Hart's War. He voiced the role of Mozenrath on the Disney animated series Aladdin.
In November 2003, he died by suicide at the age of 27.
His also starred as Bastian Bux in The Neverending Story II, Bill Denbrough (age 12) on ABC's miniseries It, Barry Gabrewski in Sidekicks, Mousy in Outside Providence, and Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely in Hart's War. He voiced the role of Mozenrath on the Disney animated series Aladdin.
In November 2003, he died by suicide at the age of 27.
Known For
Filmography
| 2005 | Bad Girls from Valley High · as Drew |
| 2004 | Puerto Vallarta Squeeze · as Neil Weatherford |
| 2003 | 111 Gramercy Park · as Will Karnegian |
| 2002 | The Year That Trembled · as Casey Pedersen |
| 2002 | Hart's War · as Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely |
| 2000 | Between the Sheets · as Robert Avocado |
| 1999 | Ride with the Devil · as Cave Wyatt |
| 1999 | Outside Providence · as Mousy |
| 1997 | Two Came Back · as Jason |
| 1996 | Fall Into Darkness · as Chad Lear |
| 1996 | Born Free: A New Adventure · as Randolph 'rand' Thompson |
| 1996 | Her Last Chance · as Preston Altherton |
| 1994 | Good King Wenceslas · as Prince Wenceslas |
| 1994 | Aladdin · as Mozenrath (voice) |
| 1993 | seaQuest DSV · as Lucas Wolenczak |
| 1993 | SeaQuest DSV · as Lucas Wolenczak |
| 1992 | Sidekicks · as Barry Gabrewski |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | Ladybugs · as Matthew / Martha |
| 1991 | Pros and Cons · as Danny |
| 1991 | Our Shining Moment · as Michael 'scooter' Mcguire |
| 1990 | Stephen King's It · as Bill Denbrough - Age 12 |
| 1990 | The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter · as Bastian Bux |
| 1990 | The Flash · as Terry Cohan |
| 1990 | Gabriel's Fire · as Matthew Fixx |
| 1990 | |
| 1990 | Ghost Dad · as Additional Voices (voice) |
| 1989 | Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy · as Todd GraylandOn Plex |
| 1989 | Alien Nation · as Andron |
| 1989 | Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story · as Lance Reventlow (age 11) |
| 1989 | Pet Sematary · as Adr Loop Group (voice) |
| 1988 | Oliver & Company · as Additional Voice (voice) |
| 1988 | Mystery Magical Special · as Jonathan |
| 1988 | The Munsters Today · as Matt Glover |
| 1988 | The Wrong Guys · as Kid Tim |
| 1988 | The Wonder Years · as Steve |
| 1987 | Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story · as Lance Reventlow - Age 11 (parts 4-5) |
| 1987 | Full House · as Michael Monford |
| 1987 | Fatal Attraction · as Party Guest |
| 1987 | Good Morning, Miss Bliss · as Michael Thompson |
| 1986 | Sledge Hammer! · as Young SledgeOn Plex |
| 1986 | L.A. Law · as Kevin Talbot |
| 1986 | The Real Ghostbusters · as Kid |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote · as Kevin Bryce |
| 1984 | Who's the Boss? · as Paul |
| 1984 | |
| 1983 | Webster · as Bobby |
| 1968 | One Life to Live · as Young Kevin Riley Buchanan (1982) |
| 2021 | Kid 90 · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2004 | 10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - In Memoriam |
| 1997 | 28th NAACP Image Awards · as Self |
| 1994 | Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects · as Self - Host |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Saved by the Bell: The College Years · as Jonathan Brandis |
| 1990 | The Earth Day Special · as Self |
| 1989 | Not the Same Person You Used to Know · as Self |
| 1989 | MMC · as Self |
| 1993 |