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Ben Browder

Ben Browder as John Crichton in Farscape
Birth name Robert Benedic Browder
Born December 11, 1962 (age 44)
Flag of United States Memphis, Tennessee United States
Notable roles John Crichton in
Farscape,
Lt. Col. Cameron Mitchell in
Stargate SG-1

Ben Browder (born December 11, 1962) is an American film and television actor, who garnered minor feature film and television roles before accepting a lead role on the sci-fi TV series Farscape and later Stargate SG-1. Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ... Farscape (1999 – 2003) is a science fiction television series, featuring a present-day astronaut who accidentally travels through a wormhole to a distant part of the galaxy. ... December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... For other uses, see Memphis (disambiguation). ... John Robert Crichton, Jr. ... Farscape (1999 – 2003) is a science fiction television series, featuring a present-day astronaut who accidentally travels through a wormhole to a distant part of the galaxy. ... Lieutenant Colonel Cameron Mitchell (born 1970) is a fictional character on the science fiction television show Stargate SG-1, played by Ben Browder. ... Stargate SG-1 (often abbreviated as SG-1) is a science fiction television program part of the Stargate franchise. ... December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke while waiting between takes during location filming An actor or actress is a person who acts, or plays a role, in a dramatic production. ... Sci-fi is an abbreviation for science fiction. ... Farscape (1999 – 2003) is a science fiction television series, featuring a present-day astronaut who accidentally travels through a wormhole to a distant part of the galaxy. ... Stargate SG-1 (often abbreviated as SG-1) is a science fiction television program part of the Stargate franchise. ...

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Biography

Early life

Born in Memphis, Tennessee, Browder grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina. He attended Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina. Browder met his wife, actress Francesca Buller, while studying at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. For other uses, see Memphis (disambiguation). ... Charlotte (also known as candle stick) is a figure skating grace move - one of the spirals, where the skater is bended and glides on its one leg with the other one lifted to the air. ... Official language(s) English Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Area  Ranked 28th  - Total 53,865 sq mi (139,509 km²)  - Width 150 miles (240 km)  - Length 560[1] miles (901 km)  - % water 9. ... The Bell Tower Furman University is a private, coeducational, non-sectarian, liberal arts university in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. ... For other places with the same name, see Greenville. ... Francesca Buller (born 20 January 1964 in Great Britain) is an English actress who is most notably known for her appearances in the TV series Farscape. ... The Central School of Speech and Drama is a United Kingdom government funded higher education college in London. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ...


Career

Browder appeared as a recurring guest on the U.S. television show, Party of Five as Sam Brody in its 3rd season in 1997. Browder and Buller moved with their two children to Australia during the production of Farscape (1999–2002), on which Browder starred as brash American astronaut John Crichton. Buller played several guest roles on the show. The two returned to the United States in 2003 following the cancellation of Farscape. He has received two Saturn Awards for Best Actor In A Television Role for his acting in Farscape. He appeared in the 2004 movie, A Killer Within, co-starring C. Thomas Howell and Sean Young. Also in 2004, he portrayed fellow actor Lee Majors in the made-for-TV film Behind the Camera: The Unauthorised Story of Charlie's Angels. Party of Five was an American television series that aired for the first time on September 12, 1994 and ended on May 3, 2000 after six seasons. ... Farscape (1999 – 2003) is a science fiction television series, featuring a present-day astronaut who accidentally travels through a wormhole to a distant part of the galaxy. ... John Robert Crichton, Jr. ... Farscape (1999 – 2003) is a science fiction television series, featuring a present-day astronaut who accidentally travels through a wormhole to a distant part of the galaxy. ... The Saturn Award is an award presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films to honor the top works in science fiction, fantasy and horror in film, television and home video. ... Farscape (1999 – 2003) is a science fiction television series, featuring a present-day astronaut who accidentally travels through a wormhole to a distant part of the galaxy. ... C. Thomas Howell (born Christopher Thomas Howell on December 7, 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is an American actor. ... Mary Sean Young (born in Louisville, Kentucky on November 20, 1959) is an American actress. ... Lee Majors as Steve Austin, The Six Million Dollar Man Lee Majors (born Harvey Lee Yeary on April 23, 1939 in Wyandotte, Michigan) is an American actor, best known for playing the part of Steve Austin, a former astronaut with bionic limbs, in the television series The Six Million Dollar... This article is about the television series. ...


He returned to play John Crichton in the 2004 SciFi Channel mini-series, Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars. The mini-series wrapped up the remaining plotlines of Farscape, while leaving open the possibility of future adventures. Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars is a television science fiction mini-series written by Rockne S. OBannon and David Kemper and directed by Brian Henson. ... Farscape (1999 – 2003) is a science fiction television series, featuring a present-day astronaut who accidentally travels through a wormhole to a distant part of the galaxy. ...

Ben Browder as Lt. Colonel Cameron Mitchell in Stargate SG-1
Ben Browder as Lt. Colonel Cameron Mitchell in Stargate SG-1

November 2004 marked the audiobook release of Interlopers, a novel written by Alan Dean Foster and narrated by Browder. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (751x999, 193 KB)Ben Browder as Lt. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (751x999, 193 KB)Ben Browder as Lt. ... Lieutenant Colonel Cameron Mitchell (born 1970) is a fictional character on the science fiction television show Stargate SG-1, played by Ben Browder. ... Stargate SG-1 (often abbreviated as SG-1) is a science fiction television program part of the Stargate franchise. ... An audio book is a recording of the contents of a book read aloud. ... Alan Dean Foster (November 18, 1946, New York City) is a prolific American writer of science fiction and fantasy novels and movie novelizations. ...


In January 2005, Browder voiced the character Bartholomew Aloysius "Bat" Lash in an episode of the animated series Justice League Unlimited entitled "The Once and Future Thing, Part 1: Weird Western Tales". Bat Lash, as depicted in Justice League Unlimited Bat Lash Bat (Batton) Lash first appeared in 1968, in a house ad running in Superman DC Comics. ... Justice League Unlimited (or JLU) was an American animated television series produced by and aired on Cartoon Network. ...


Browder returned to the SciFi Channel as he joined the cast of Stargate SG-1 for its 9th season in 2005. He plays the character of Lieutenant Colonel Cameron Mitchell, the team's new joint-commanding officer. Browder's former Farscape co-star Claudia Black appeared on SG-1 as well during the first episodes of the 9th season, and has now been signed on to once again co-star with Browder as a regular cast member on the series in its tenth season. Browder has preserved some of the character elements of his Farscape persona in his new role (such as making witty pop-culture references), a tip of the hat, perhaps, to Farscape fans who also watch Stargate SG-1, but Cameron Mitchell is a distinct character, an experienced, professional military officer. Stargate SG-1 (often abbreviated as SG-1) is a science fiction television program part of the Stargate franchise. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lieutenant Colonel Cameron Mitchell (born 1970) is a fictional character on the science fiction television show Stargate SG-1, played by Ben Browder. ... Claudia Lee Black (born October 11, 1972 in Sydney) is an Australian actress, best known for her portrayal of Aeryn Sun in the science fiction television series Farscape. ... Farscape (1999 – 2003) is a science fiction television series, featuring a present-day astronaut who accidentally travels through a wormhole to a distant part of the galaxy. ... Farscape (1999 – 2003) is a science fiction television series, featuring a present-day astronaut who accidentally travels through a wormhole to a distant part of the galaxy. ... Stargate SG-1 (often abbreviated as SG-1) is a science fiction television program part of the Stargate franchise. ...


Filmography

Starring roles

Year Title Role Other notes
1978 Duncan's World Gates
1990 Memphis Belle Rookie Captain
1991 Daughters of Privilege Randy TV
1991 A Kiss Before Dying Tommy Roussell
1992 The Boys of Twilight Tyler Clare TV Series
1992 Secrets Bill Warwick TV
1995 Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story Al Winters TV
1996 Innocent Victims Gary Eastburn TV
1997 Nevada Shelby
1997 Steel Chariots D.J. Tucker TV
1997 Bad to the Bone Brent TV
1998 The Sky's On Fire Racer TV
1998 Boogie Boy Freddie
1999 Farscape (1999 - 2003) John Crichton TV Series
2002 Farscape: The Game John Robert Crichton, Jr. (voice) Video Game
2004 Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Charlie's Angels' Lee Majors TV
2004 A Killer Within Sam Moss
2004 Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars John Crichton TV
2005 Stargate SG-1 Lieutenant Colonel Cameron Mitchell (2005-) TV Series

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Guest-starring roles

Year Title Role Episode
1993 "Grace Under Fire" Eric 1.3 "Grace Undergraduate"
1994 "Melrose Place" Adam 2.25 "The Two Mrs. Mancinis"
1994 "Thunder Alley" Marcus 1.4 "Girls' Night Out"
1994 "Murder, She Wrote" Ollie Rudman 11.9 "Murder By Twos"
1996 "Strangers" Eric 1.3 "My Ward, My Keeper"
1996 "Party of Five" Sam Brody 3.9 "Gimme Shelter" through 3.12 "Desperate Measures"
1997 "Party of Five" Sam Brody 3.14 "Life's Too Short" through 3.19 "Point of No Return"
2003 "CSI: Miami" Danny Maxwell 1.22 "Tinder Box"
2004 "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" John Crichton (archive footage)
2005 "Justice League" Bat Lash (voice) 3.12 "The Once and Future Thing: Weird Western Tales: Part 1

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Writer

Year Title Other Notes
1999 "Farscape" TV Series episode "Green-Eyed Monster"
1999 "Farscape" TV Series episode "John Quixote"
2007 "Stargate SG-1" TV Series episode "Bad Guys" (story)

This is a list of television-related events in 1999. ... Farscape (1999 – 2003) is a science fiction television series, featuring a present-day astronaut who accidentally travels through a wormhole to a distant part of the galaxy. ... This is a list of television-related events in 1999. ... Farscape (1999 – 2003) is a science fiction television series, featuring a present-day astronaut who accidentally travels through a wormhole to a distant part of the galaxy. ... This is a list of television-related events in 2007. ... Stargate SG-1 (often abbreviated as SG-1) is a science fiction television program part of the Stargate franchise. ...

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NAME Browder, Ben
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION American Actor, famous for Farscape and Stargate SG1
DATE OF BIRTH December 11, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Memphis, Tennessee
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH

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Ben Browder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (428 words)
Ben Browder (born December 11, 1962) is an American film and television actor, who garnered a few minor roles in feature films before his leading role on the sci-fi TV series Farscape and later Stargate SG-1.
Ben appeared in a recurring guest role in the hit TV show "A Party of Five" as Sam Brody in its 3rd season in 1997.
Browder's former Farscape co-star Claudia Black appeared on SG-1 as well during the first episodes of the 9th season, and has now been signed on to once again co-star with Browder as a regular cast member on the series in its tenth season.
Ben Browder - definition of Ben Browder in Encyclopedia (179 words)
Ben Browder, born December 11, 1962, is an American film and television actor, who garnered a few minor roles in feature films before his leading role on the sci-fi TV series Farscape.
A native of Memphis, Tennessee, Browder met his wife, fellow actor Francesca Buller, while studying at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.
In December, 2004, Browder was announced as joining the cast of another sci-fi series, Stargate SG-1, for its 9th season.
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