James Broderick | |
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Broderick in 1959 | |
Born | James Joseph Broderick III March 7, 1927 |
Died | November 1, 1982 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. | (aged 55)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1950–1982 |
Spouse | |
Children | 3, including Matthew Broderick |
James Joseph Broderick III (March 7, 1927 – November 1, 1982) was an American actor. He is known for his role as Doug Lawrence in the television series Family, which ran from 1976 to 1980, and he played a pivotal role in the 1975 film Dog Day Afternoon.