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Places


England, United Kingdom

* Braddock, Cornwall **
Battle of Braddock Down The Battle of Braddock Down was a battle of the south-western campaign of the First English Civil War. It was fought on open ground in Cornwall, on 19 January 1643. An apparently easy victory for the Royalists under Sir Ralph Hopton secured ...
, 1643


Canada

* Braddock, Saskatchewan * Braddock Lake, Saskatchewan; a reservoir


United States

* Braddock, New Jersey * Braddock, North Dakota *
Braddock, Pennsylvania Braddock is a borough located in the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It is upstream from the mouth of the Monongahela River. The population was 1,721 as of the 2020 census. The borough is represented by the ...
* Braddock, Virginia * Braddock Bay in Lake Ontario, northwest of Rochester, New York *
Braddock Heights, Maryland Braddock Heights is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,608 at the 2010 census. The local ZIP codes are 21714 (post office boxes only) and 21703. ...
, a census-designated place * Braddock Hills, Pennsylvania, a borough * Braddock Mountain, local name for Catoctin Mountain near Frederick, Maryland * Braddock Peak, Jackson County, Colorado * Lake Braddock, Burke, Fairfax County, Virginia, a reservoir * Braddock Point and Braddock Cove on the southern tip of
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina Hilton Head Island, sometimes referred to as simply Hilton Head, is a Lowcountry resort town and barrier island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. It is northeast of Savannah, Georgia, and southwest of Charleston. The island is n ...
*
Braddock's Field Braddock's Field is a historic battlefield on the banks of the Monongahela River, at Braddock, Pennsylvania, near the junction of Turtle Creek, about nine miles southeast of the "Forks of the Ohio" in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Here, in 1755, was ...
(battlefield) Braddock, Pennsylvania * Mount Braddock, Pennsylvania


Facilities

* Braddock Point Light, a lighthouse west of Braddock Bay in New York *
Braddock Locks & Dam Braddock Locks & Dam (previously named Monongahela Locks and Dam No. 2) is one of nine navigational structures on the Monongahela River between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Fairmont, West Virginia. Built and maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of ...
on the Monongahela River in Pennsylvania * G. Holmes Braddock High School, Miami, Florida *
Lake Braddock Secondary School Lake Braddock Secondary School (LBSS) in Burke, Virginia, United States, administered by Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS), is one of three 7-12 secondary schools in Fairfax County; the other two are Hayfield SS and Robinson SS. Lake Bra ...
, Burke, Virginia *
WMHS Braddock Campus (Cumberland, Maryland) Western Maryland Health System Braddock Campus was a hospital that served the Greater Cumberland, Maryland region in the United States. History First incorporated as Allegany Hospital in 1905, the Daughters of Charity were asked to come to Cumbe ...
, also known as Braddock Hospital *
UPMC Braddock UPMC Braddock Hospital, formerly located at 400 Holland Avenue, Braddock, Pennsylvania, United States, was a full-service hospital that had served over 25 Monongahela Valley communities as a primary care facility for the Steel Valley and areas p ...
(Braddock, Pennsylvania), a hospital * Braddock Hotel, NYC, NY, USA


People

* Braddock (surname)


Middlename or nickname

*
Lemuel Braddock Schofield Lemuel Braddock Schofield was born in Warren, Pennsylvania in 1892. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, graduated from its law school in 1916, and was admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar that year. Schofield ...
, Attorney at law * Rosemarie Braddock DeWitt, an American actress * W. Braddock Hickman, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland from 1963 to 1970 * John Braddock Clontz, is a former
relief pitcher In baseball and softball, a relief pitcher or reliever is a pitcher who enters the game after the starting pitcher is removed because of fatigue, ineffectiveness, injury, or ejection, or for other strategic reasons, such as inclement weat ...
in
Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of 30 total teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), ...
from –. * Anderson "Braddock" Silva, Brazilian heavyweight kickboxer * Micky Dolenz, early career name of Mickey Braddock, actor from
Circus Boy ''Circus Boy'' was an American adventure family western that aired in prime time on NBC, and then on ABC, from 1956 to 1957. It was then rerun by NBC on Saturday mornings, from 1958 to 1960. Summary Set in the late 1890s, the title of the ser ...
series 1956-1964


In fiction


1900-1950

*
The Circus Man ''The Circus Man'' is a 1914 silent film produced by Jesse Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Oscar Apfel and written by Cecil B. DeMille from a story based on the novel ''The Rose in the Ring'' by George Barr McCutc ...
, a 1914 silent film produced by
Jesse Lasky Jesse Louis Lasky (September 13, 1880 – January 13, 1958) was an American pioneer motion picture producer who was a key founder of what was to become Paramount Pictures, and father of screenwriter Jesse L. Lasky Jr. Early life Born in to ...
and distributed by Paramount Pictures. **Thomas Braddock, played by
Theodore Roberts Theodore Roberts (October 8, 1861 – December 14, 1928) was an American film and stage actor. Early life Roberts was born in San Francisco, California. He was a cousin of the stage actress Florence Roberts. His choice of a career disapp ...
**Mary Braddock, played by
Mabel Van Buren Mabel Van Buren (born Mabel Brown Southard; July 17, 1878 – November 4, 1947) was an American stage and screen actress. Biography As a theatrical performer she played the leading lady in both ''The Virginian'' and ''The Squaw Man'' (190 ...
**Christine Braddock, played by
Florence Dagmar Florence Dagmar Oberg (October 22, 1895 – May 7, 1986) was an American silent film actress. She had several leading roles and worked for the Famous Players-Lasky film company, appearing at least twice with Thomas Meighan and Victor Moore whil ...
*Marion Braddock, played by
Toby Wing Toby Wing (born Martha Virginia Wing, July 14, 1915 – March 22, 2001), "Toby" being an old family nickname, was an American actress and showgirl, once called "the most beautiful chorus girl in Hollywood". Early years Wing was born in Am ...
in the Silks and Saddles (1936 film) *Tommy Braddock, played by
Russell Hardie William Russell Hardie (May 20, 1904 – July 21, 1973) was an American film actor. He appeared in ''The Costello Case'', '' Broadway to Hollywood'', '' Stage Mother'', ''Christopher Bean'', '' As the Earth Turns'', '' Men in White'', ''Opera ...
in the Killer at Large (1936 film) *Celia Braddock, played by
Jennifer Jones Jennifer Jones (born Phylis Lee Isley; March 2, 1919 – December 17, 2009), also known as Jennifer Jones Simon, was an American actress and mental health advocate. Over the course of her career that spanned over five decades, she was nominated ...
in the
New Frontier (film) ''New Frontier'' (also known as Frontier Horizon) is a 1939 American Western film starring John Wayne, Ray "Crash" Corrigan, Raymond Hatton, and Jennifer Jones. This was the last of eight Three Mesquiteers Western B-movies with Wayne (there ...
1939


1950-2000

*Capt. John Braddock, played by
Reed Hadley Reed Hadley (born Reed Herring, June 25, 1911 – December 11, 1974) was an American film, television and radio actor. Early life Hadley was born in Petrolia, Texas, to Bert Herring, an oil well driller, and his wife Minnie. Hadley had one ...
in
Racket Squad ''Racket Squad'' is an American TV crime drama series that aired from 1951 to 1953. The format was a narrated anthology drama, as each individual episode featured various ordinary citizens getting ensnared in a different confidence scheme. E ...
1951 * Matt Braddock, Fictional chartactor in
The Rover (story paper) ''The Rover'' was a British boys' story paper which started in 1922. It absorbed ''Adventure'' becoming ''Rover And Adventure'' in 1961 and ''The Wizard Wizard, the wizard, or wizards may refer to: * Wizard (fantasy), a fictional practitioner ...
1952 *Benjamin Braddock, name of Dustin Hoffman's character in the 1967 movie "
The Graduate ''The Graduate'' is a 1967 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols and written by Buck Henry and Calder Willingham, based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Charles Webb, who wrote it shortly after graduating from W ...
" directed by Mike Nichols, based on the 1963 novel The Graduate (novel) by
Charles Webb (author) Charles Richard Webb (June 9, 1939 – June 16, 2020) was an American novelist. His most famous work is the 1963 novel ''The Graduate'', which was made into a 1967 film of the same name. Life and career Webb was born in San Francisco and gr ...
*Charlie Braddock, Played by David Hemmings in the
Juggernaut (1974 film) ''Juggernaut'' is a 1974 British crime suspense film starring Richard Harris, Omar Sharif, and Anthony Hopkins. The film, which was directed by Richard Lester, was largely shot on location aboard the TS ''Hamburg'' in the North Sea. It was ins ...
*Capt. Jack Braddock, the main character played by
Warren Oates Warren Mercer Oates (July 5, 1928 – April 3, 1982) was an American actor best known for his performances in several films directed by Sam Peckinpah, including ''The Wild Bunch'' (1969) and ''Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia'' (1974). A ...
in the 1983
Blue Thunder ''Blue Thunder'' is a 1983 American action thriller film from Columbia Pictures, produced by Gordon Carroll, Phil Feldman, and Andrew Fogelson and directed by John Badham. The Blue Thunder helicopter itself did exist as two copies of modifie ...
film. *Colonel James Braddock, main character played by
Chuck Norris Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist and actor. He is a black belt in Tang Soo Do, Brazilian jiu jitsu and judo. After serving in the United States Air Force, Norris won many martial arts champions ...
on the 1980s "Missing in Action" film trilogy: '' ''Missing in Action'''', '' Missing in Action 2: The Beginning'', and '' Braddock: Missing in Action III'' *
Marvel Comics Universe The Marvel Universe is a fictional shared universe where the stories in most American comic book titles and other media published by Marvel Comics take place. Super-teams such as the Avengers, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, the Guardians of ...
** Brian Braddock, formerly known as
Captain Britain Captain Britain is a title used by various superheroes in comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with Excalibur. The moniker was first used in publication by Brian Braddock in ''Captain Britain Weekly'' #1 by writer Ch ...
. 1976 ** Elizabeth "Betsy" Braddock formerly known as Psylocke and currently known as Captain Britain, Brian's twin sister. 1976 ** Jamie Braddock, fictional character in Marvel Comics 1976 ** William "Billy" Braddock,
Spider-UK Spider-UK is the name of two British alternate-reality superheroes appearing in American comic books published in Marvel Comics. The Billy Braddock version of Spider-UK is introduced as a Spider-Man endling of the Captain Britain Corps from Eart ...
2014


2000-present

*Annie Braddock, played by
Scarlett Johansson Scarlett Ingrid Johansson (; born November 22, 1984) is an American actress. The world's highest-paid actress in 2018 and 2019, she has featured multiple times on the ''Forbes'' Celebrity 100 list. ''Time'' magazine named her one of the 100 ...
in
The Nanny Diaries (film) ''The Nanny Diaries'' is a 2007 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, based on the 2002 novel of the same name by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus. Starring Scarlett Johansson, Chris Evan ...
2007 *Craig Braddock, Played by
Mark Camacho Mark Camacho (born April 12, 1964) is a Canadian film, television and voice actor. Career He has starred in live-action films, but is best known for his voice acting roles, such as Oliver Frensky in ''Arthur'', Lyle in '' Animal Crackers'', Dad ...
in the film
Infected (2008 film) ''Infected'' is a 2008 Canadian made-for-television Action adventure science-fiction horror-thriller film, which was directed by Adam Weissman. The movie has been given extremely negative reviews by critics and criticized by local television view ...
*Allen Braddock, Played by
Kelsey Grammer Allen Kelsey Grammer (born February 21, 1955) is an American actor and producer. He gained notoriety and acclaim for his role as psychiatrist Dr. Frasier Crane on the NBC sitcom ''Cheers'' (1984-1993) and its spin-off ''Frasier'' (1993-2004), ...
in the
Partners (2014 TV series) ''Partners'' is an American sitcom starring Kelsey Grammer and Martin Lawrence that aired on FX. The show centers on two Chicago lawyers from vastly different backgrounds who develop a partnership after they unexpectedly meet in court on the wors ...
(10 episodes)


Other uses

*''Braddock'' (1968 film), a TV movie about a futuristic private eye Braddock played by Tom Simcox aired as part of the ''Premiere'' (TV series) * Braddock Expedition of the French and Indian War, ending in
Edward Braddock Major-General Edward Braddock (January 1695 – 13 July 1755) was a British officer and commander-in-chief for the Thirteen Colonies during the start of the French and Indian War (1754–1763), the North American front of what is known in Europe ...
's Defeat *
Battle of Braddock Down The Battle of Braddock Down was a battle of the south-western campaign of the First English Civil War. It was fought on open ground in Cornwall, on 19 January 1643. An apparently easy victory for the Royalists under Sir Ralph Hopton secured ...
, 1643 England * Braddock Dunn & McDonald, technical services firm *'' Braddock: Missing in Action III'' (1988 film) Chuck Norris film * Operation Braddock, a secret service measure during World War II


See also

*
Lake Braddock Secondary School Lake Braddock Secondary School (LBSS) in Burke, Virginia, United States, administered by Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS), is one of three 7-12 secondary schools in Fairfax County; the other two are Hayfield SS and Robinson SS. Lake Bra ...
, Burke, Virginia, USA * Braddock Road (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo