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Jay Brazeau

Biography

Jay Brazeau is a Canadian actor who has worked in film, television and voice roles. Born in Winnipeg in 1953, he appeared in Street Justice and Highlander: The Series in 1992. He became known for playing Sam Fisher in Cold Squad and Harlan in Stargate SG-1, a part he took in 1998 and again in 2001. His film work includes We're No Angels (1989), Double Jeopardy (1999), where he played Bobby, and the Air Bud film series from 1997 to 2003 as a referee. Among his voice roles were Uncle Quigley in Sabrina: The Animated Series, Stavros Garkos in Hurricanes and Mr. Pretty in The Cramp Twins, plus two animated shorts for the National Film Board, Get a Job and La Salla. On stage, he played Edna Turnblad in Hairspray for the Arts Club Theatre Company in the 2010/2011 season and appeared in The Drowsy Chaperone at the National Arts Centre in 2009.

72years old

Turns 73 on December 22in 42 days

  • Born Winnipeg
  • Star sign: CapricornFirst day of the sign, on the Sagittarius cusp

Movie Career

Films
64
Career span
38 years1985 to 2023

Genres

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Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Double Jeopardy1999 Crime, Mystery, Thrilleras Bobby

    IMDb rating 6.6107K votes

  2. Insomnia2002 Drama, Mystery, Thrilleras Francis

    IMDb rating 7.2352K votes

  3. The Possession2012as Professor McMannis

    IMDb rating 5.966K votes

  4. Dreams in the Witch House2005as Mr. Dombrowski - Manager

    IMDb rating 6.55.8K votes

  5. Air Bud1997as Referee 1

    IMDb rating 5.422K votes

  6. Kissed1996as Mr. Wallis

    IMDb rating 6.44.2K votes

  7. The Big Snit1985

    IMDb rating 7.22.1K votes

  8. We're No Angels1989as Sheriff

    IMDb rating 6.127K votes

Most often with

Neill Fearnley directed four of these films, Peter DeLuise three and Uwe Boll two. Sarah Strange appears in nine of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Jay Brazeau's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$632 million

14 of the 64 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 64 films: 14 worldwide figure; 5 us gross only; 33 never in cinemas; 12 figure not found.

  • 14Worldwide figure
  • 5US gross only
  • 33Never in cinemas
  • 12Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 95% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Double Jeopardy1999as Bobby
    $178M28.1% of the total
  2. 2
    Cool Runnings1993as Kroychzech
    $155M24.5% of the total
  3. 3
    Insomnia2002as Francis
    $114M18.0% of the total
  4. 4
    The Possession2012as Professor McMannis
    $85M13.5% of the total
  5. 5
    Air Bud1997as Referee 1
    $23M3.7% of the total
  6. 6
    A Guy Thing2003as Howard
    $17M2.8% of the total
  7. 7
    House of the Dead2003as Captain
    $14M2.2% of the total
  8. 8
    Head Over Heels2001as Halloran / Strukov
    $13M2.1% of the total
They (2002), $12.8 millionWe're No Angels (1989), $10.0 millionGold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain (1995), $6.0 millionThor: Tales of Asgard (2011), $3.1 millionPersonal Effects (2009), $471,645Status Update (2018), $416,178

$32.9 millionfrom the other 6 films with a worldwide figure, 5% of the total