Actor: James Brolin

James Brolin appeared in Westworld as one of the two tourists, and The Amityville Horror gave him a lead in one of the most commercially successful horror films of its decade.

Marcus Welby MD gave him an Emmy and a long television run, and Hotel followed.

He directed several features and has worked steadily into his eighties, including a long run on Life in Pieces. Josh Brolin is his son and he has been married to Barbra Streisand since 1998.

The Amityville Horror (1979) film posterDon Stroud

The Amityville Horror (1979)

The Amityville Horror is Stuart Rosenberg's 1979 American horror film depicting the Lutz family who move into a Long Island house where a mass murder occurred the previous year, and the supernatural events that allegedly drive them out twenty-eight days…

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Hotel (1983-1988) film posterAnne Baxter

Hotel (1983-1988) Review

Hotel is one of the substantial Aaron Spelling 1980s television productions and one of the more enduring American prime-time soap operas of the decade. Aaron Spelling had been one of the most successful American television producers across multiple decades before…

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Westworld (1973) film posterJames Brolin

Westworld (1973) Review

Westworld is great and deserves considerably better than its current reputation as merely the prototype for the HBO series. Michael Crichton's original concept is tighter, scarier, and structurally cleaner than anything the television adaptation produced in its first two seasons.

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