Jim Brown Biography & Movies

JIM BROWN Date of Birth: February 17, 1936 Born in St. Simons Island, Georgia, Brown was a star running back with National Football League Cleveland Browns for nine years (1957 to 1965). His exploits on the field earned him a place in the NFL Hall of Fame. After his football career he switched to both business endeavors and acting. He's also appeared in one of the great "guy" flicks of all-time -- The Dirty Dozen. Divorced in 1972 from his first wife, Sue, with whom he has three children, Brown... See All