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Steve Brodie (born John Daugherty Stephens; November 21, 1919 – January 9, 1992) was an American stage, film, and television actor from El Dorado in Butler County in south central Kansas. He reportedly adopted his screen name in memory of Steve Brodie , a daredevil who claimed to have jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge in 1886 and survived.
Brodie died in San Antonio, Texas, on 31 January 1901 with his family members by his bedside. [13] The cause of death has been variously described as diabetes and tuberculosis . [ 5 ] [ 14 ] He left $100,000 (equivalent to $3,662,400 in 2023) in his will , with the bulk of his estate left to his eldest daughter, Irene Brodie, in trust until his ...
Brodie can be a given name or a surname of Scottish origin, and a location in Moray, Scotland, its meaning is uncertain; it is not clear if Brodie, as a word, has its origins in the Gaelic or Pictish languages. In 2012 this name was the 53rd most popular boys' name in Scotland. [2] The given name originates from the surname. [3]
The professional wrestling world is mourning a sad loss. Jon Huber, known as Brodie Lee and Luke Harper in the ring, has died at 41. Jon's wife, Manda, announced his passing in an emotional ...
Steve Brodie may refer to: Steve Brodie (bridge jumper) (1863–1901), American performer, claimed to have jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge Steve Brodie (actor) (1919–1992), American film actor
Brody (/ b r oʊ d i /) is a given name and a surname of either Jewish or British origin, which may also be spelled Brodie. An unrelated name Bródy is found in Hungary and Poland. Notable people with the name include:
Denholm Mitchell Elliott CBE (31 May 1922 – 6 October 1992) was an English actor. [1] He appeared in numerous productions on stage and screen, receiving BAFTA awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Trading Places (1983), A Private Function (1984) and Defence of the Realm (1986), [a] and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Mr. Emerson in A ...
The youngest of six children born to Frank Ellis Brodie and Charlotte Moonert, [1] [2] [3] Donald Brodie was raised in Cincinnati's Avondale neighborhood and attended Hughes High School and the University of Cincinnati. [4] [5] Before becoming a professional actor, Brodie worked in Procter & Gamble's main offices. [3]