Bradford English
Acting
Born January 16, 1942, South Orange, New Jersey, USA
James Bradford English Sr. (January 16, 1942 – October 25, 2024) was an American character actor known for his roles in film and television. He was best known in the horror film community for his role in the 1995 horror movie Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers as John Strode. His first movie role was in the 1971 movie The Anderson Tapes, he also starred in the 1979 movie The Onion Field. English made guest appearances on many television shows. His appearances ranged from Kojak, Diff'rent Strokes, The A-Team, Hunter, Seinfeld, Alien Nation, NYPD Blue, 21 Jump Street, Brooklyn South, and Crossing Jordan and Mad Men.
Filmography
- 2013Halloween 6: Producer's Cut — John Strode
- 2007Lucky You — Tommy the Poker Host
- Mad Men — Jim Crosby
- 2006Karla — Mr. Ross
- Boston Legal — CEO Michael Ryder
- Crossing Jordan — Frank Givens
- 2001Determination of Death — Col. Black
- Boston Public — Mr. Hobson
- Popular — Mr. Ford
- 1999Thick as Thieves — Kendall
- Ally McBeal — Marshall Polk
- Brooklyn South — Lou Zerola
- The Practice — Roland Monroe
- Arli$$ — Babe Paley
- 1995Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers — John Strode
- The Naked Truth — Trucker
- Chicago Hope — Desk Sergeant
- Party of Five — Coach
- Touched by an Angel — Felix
- 1994Wolf — Keyes
- 1993Dying to Love You — Detective
- Frasier — Hank
- 1993Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash — Warden Harris
- The X-Files — Detective Abbott
- 1992Basic Instinct — Campus Policeman
- 1990Last Flight Out — Jerry
- Alien Nation — John Macy
- Seinfeld — Cop
- 1989The Fabulous Baker Boys — Earl
- 1989The Revenge of Al Capone — Warden Johnson
- 21 Jump Street — Charlie Rosemont
- Hunter — Singer
- 1983Deal of the Century — Man from McDonnell Douglas
- 1983M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers — Officer Sternhagen
- The A-Team — Casey
- Cheers — Chuck
- 1982Hanky Panky — Guard #1
- T. J. Hooker — Deputy D.A. Paul Clay
- 1980Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story — Thompkins
- Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story — Thompkins
- 1980All God's Children
- 1980Fun and Games — Tex
- 1980Mother and Daughter: The Loving War — Don
- 1979Beach Patrol — Dispatcher
- Knots Landing — Priest
- 1979The Onion Field — Red Haired Cop
- Kojak — Royce, Cop at the Church, Patrolman Seymour
- 1971The Anderson Tapes — T.V. Watcher