Wilford Brimley

Wilford Brimley

Deceased · Born: Sep 27, 1934 · Died: Aug 1, 2020

Personal Details

BornSep 27, 1934 Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Spouse
  • Beverly Berry

    ( Oct 31, 2007 to Aug 1, 2020 )
  • Lynne Brimley

    ( Jul 6, 1956 to Jun 14, 2000 )
Relatives
  • Sterling Brimley (Sibling)

Biography

Wilford Brimley, a renowned actor, took his first breath on September 27, 1934, in the vibrant city of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. This talented thespian would go on to captivate audiences with his remarkable performances in a multitude of films, including the critically acclaimed "The Natural" released in 1984, the hilarious comedy "In & Out" from 1997, and the crime drama "The Firm" that premiered in 1993.

Throughout his life, Wilford Brimley was blessed with the love and companionship of two remarkable women, Beverly Berry and Lynne Brimley, whom he shared his life with in the bonds of matrimony.

Unfortunately, Wilford Brimley's remarkable journey on this earth came to an end on August 1, 2020, as he peacefully transitioned into eternal rest in the beautiful city of St. George, Utah, USA.

Career

2019
I Believe
I Believe as Pastor
2016
2003
2002
2001
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple as Deputy Sheriff Ambrose Scraggs
1998
Progeny
Progeny as Dr. David Wetherly
Summer of the Monkeys
Summer of the Monkeys as Grandpa Sam Ferrans
Chapter Perfect
Chapter Perfect as Chief Hawkins
1997
In & Out
In & Out as Frank Brackett
1996
1995
Last of the Dogmen
Last of the Dogmen as Narrator (uncredited)
OP Center
OP Center as Adm. Troy Davis
The Good Old Boys
The Good Old Boys as C.C. Tarpley
1994
Heaven Sent
Heaven Sent as Security Guard
1993
Hard Target
Hard Target as Uncle Douvee
The Firm
The Firm as William Devasher
1991
Blood River
Blood River as U.S. Marshal Winston Patrick Culler
1990
Eternity
Eternity as King / Eric
1989
Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid as Gov. Lew Wallace
1988
Cocoon: The Return
Cocoon: The Return as Ben Luckett
1987
End of the Line
End of the Line as Will Haney
Our House
Our House as Gus Witherspoon
1986
Shadows on the Wall
Shadows on the Wall as Floyd Buckman
Act of Vengeance
Act of Vengeance as Tony Boyle
Jackals
Jackals as Sheriff Mitchell
1985
Murder in Space
Murder in Space as Dr. Andrew McCallister
Cocoon
Cocoon as Benjamin Luckett
1984
The Stone Boy
The Stone Boy as George Jansen
Harry & Son
Harry & Son as Tom Keach
The Natural
The Natural as Pop Fisher
Country
Country as Otis
1983
10 to Midnight
10 to Midnight as Clem Malone
Tough Enough
Tough Enough as Bill Long
High Road to China
High Road to China as Bradley Tozer
1982
Death Valley
Death Valley as The Sheriff
The Thing
The Thing as Blair
1981
Absence of Malice
Absence of Malice as James J. Wells
The Big Black Pill
The Big Black Pill as Wally Haskell
1980
Rodeo Girl
Rodeo Girl as Bingo Gibbs
Borderline
Borderline as Scooter Jackson
Amber Waves
Amber Waves as Pete Alberts
Roughnecks
Roughnecks as Willie Clayton
Brubaker
Brubaker as Rogers - Prison Board
The China Syndrome
The China Syndrome as Ted Spindler
The Wild Wild West Revisited
The Wild Wild West Revisited as President Grover Cleveland
1978
The Awakening Land
The Awakening Land as Jude McWhirter
1971
Lawman
Lawman as Marc Corman (uncredited)
1969
True Grit
True Grit as Minor Role (uncredited)