Bryan Brown
Bryan Brown (Bryan Neathway Brown) was born on June 23rd, 1947 and is currently 77 years old. Bryan Brown was born in Panania, New South Wales, Australia.
Bryan Brown is one of the most popular Australian actors who has spent more than fifty years in theatre, television, and film. Over the many years he has been in the entertainment industry, he has become known for his versatility and charm as he has acted in more than eighty productions.
He got recognition on the global stage with movies such as
Breaker Morant and
Gorillas in the Mist during the 1980s. On TV, he got success working in the likes of the Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated
The Thorn Birds and
A Town Like Alice the miniseries.
The Sydney native got his first start working as an actuary before he discovered that he loved amateur theatre more. During the 1970s, Brown got a few roles while living in the United Kingdom before he moved back to Australia, where he worked with the Queensland Theatre Company.
Bryan Brown’s biggest break was when he was cast in
Breaker Morant, which brought him international recognition. For much of the 1980s and 1990s, he acted in Australian and Hollywood productions even as he also took on production roles.
He is a committed advocate of Australian TV and film, and for his contributions to cinema in Australia, he was honored with an induction into the Logie Hall of Fame in addition to the Longford Lyell Award.
Bryan Brown’s
Sweet Jimmy is a fascinating collection of crime fiction with an Australian setting that blends dark humor, suspense, and mystery. The work follows everyday characters who find themselves in violent, extraordinary circumstances.
Every story comes with unexpected twists, gritty reality, and compelling characters as Brown explores themes of survival, justice, and revenge.
In 2023, he published
The Drowning, an intriguing Australian crime fiction work that combines human drama with mystery and suspense. This is the story of a detective working on a cold case that is decades old, which he starts working on when new evidence comes to light.
As secrets are revealed, the detective finds himself in a dark web of long-buried truths, revenge, and deception. All in all, a story with unexpected twists and complex characters, exploring themes of redemption, guilt, and justice.
Bryan Brown: Awards & Accolades
Brown's book, Sweet Jimmy was nominated for the Ned Kelly Awards, Best Debut Crime Fiction, in 2022.
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- Chris Hammer, author of the Martin Scarsden Series.
- Jane Harper, author of the Aaron Falk Series.
- Garry Disher, author of the Paul Hirschhausen Series.
- Christian White, author of the novel: The Nowhere Child.
- Dervla McTiernan, author of the Cormac Reilly Series.
Bryan Brown: F.A.Q
When was Bryan Brown Born? How old is Bryan Brown?
Bryan Brown was born on June 23rd, 1947. Bryan Brown is currently 77 years old.
Where was Bryan Brown Born?
Bryan Brown was born in Panania, New South Wales, Australia and is Australian.
What was the first book Bryan Brown wrote?
The first book written by Bryan Brown was Sweet Jimmy, published in 2021.
What was the most recent book Bryan Brown wrote?
His most recently released work was The Drowning on October 31st, 2023.
Will there be any more books by Bryan Brown?
Bryan Brown does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
How many books has Bryan Brown written?
Bryan Brown has written 2 books. All of his books are Standalone Novels.