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Michael Brandon (born Michael Feldman) is an American actor who resides in London and Los Angeles. ==Life and career== Brandon was born Michael Feldman in Brooklyn, New York to Miriam (née Tumen) and Sol Feldman.〔(FilmReference.com )〕 At age nine, he and his family (brother Elliot and sister Debra Lynne) moved to Valley Stream, New York where he attended Memorial Junior High and then Valley Stream Central High School. Brandon starred in the TV series ''Dempsey and Makepeace'' and ''Dinotopia'', the movies ''Quattro mosche di velluto grigio'' (1971), ''F.M.'' (1978), ''A Vacation In Hell'' (1979) and ''A Change of Seasons'' (1980), and the plays ''Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?'' and ''Jerry Springer - The Opera''. Since moving to the UK, Brandon has worked in TV on such shows as ''The Bill'', ''Trial and Retribution'', and ''Dead Man Weds''. He also played the title role in the musical ''Jerry Springer: The Opera'' for over a year in the National Theatre and after its transfer into the West End. Brandon starred in ''Singin' in the Rain'' in the summer of 2012. In 2004, he portrayed Nobel Prize winner Arno Penzias in the BBC TV movie ''Hawking'' about physicist Stephen Hawking's early career at the University of Cambridge and was the US narrator of ''Thomas & Friends'' and ''Abe and the Amazing Promise'' of ''Veggie Tales''. In February 2008 he began his talk radio show on City Talk, a new local radio station in Liverpool.〔(City Talk 105.9 – The Voice of Liverpool )〕 In 2008 he appeared in the Series 4 finale of the BBC's ''Doctor Who'', as General Sanchez, a UNIT officer.〔(BBC – BBC ONE – Listings )〕 Also in 2008 he appeared in the television series ''Bones'', as Roger Frampton, an American millionaire. In the early 1970s Brandon was in a relationship with the actress Kim Novak. From 1976 to 1979, Brandon was married to actress Lindsay Wagner. He is currently married to actress Glynis Barber, with whom he co-starred in ''Dempsey & Makepeace'', and the couple remain in the United Kingdom.〔 Brandon and Barber have a son, Alexander Max Brandon, born November 1992. In 2011, Brandon guest-starred in an episode of the BBC1 con drama ''Hustle'' as Marcus Wendell (series 7, episode 3). Also in 2011 he was seen in a supporting role in the film ''Captain America: The First Avenger'' as a politician who befriends the titular character. In September 2013 he appeared in the ITV dancing show ''Stepping Out'' with wife Glynis Barber. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Michael Brandon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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