Jim Brown James Nathaniel Brown (born February 17, 1936) is a former American football player, sports analyst and actor. He played as a fullback for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 through 1965. Considered to be one ...

(1936–2023) was an American football player and actor. Jim Brown may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* Jim Ed Brown (1934–2015), American country music singer *

Jim Brown (director) James Bradford Brown (born June 7, 1950) is an American film director, primarily known for his work in documentary film. He has won four Emmys, most recently for ''Pete Seeger: The Power of Song''. He has directed and produced four feature docum ...

(born 1950), American film director *

Jim Brown (radio host) Jim Brown is a Canadian radio personality, best known as a host of programming on CBC Radio One. He was the host of the '' Calgary Eyeopener'' on CBR in Calgary from 2003 until 2011, and the national public affairs program '' The 180'' on CBC ...

, Canadian radio host

Politics

* Jim Brown (New South Wales politician) (1918–1999), Australian politician * Jim N. Brown (1926–1991), Michigan politician *

Jim Brown (Western Australian politician) James McMillan Brown (5 April 1927 – 28 May 2020) was an Australian politician who served in both houses of the Parliament of Western Australia, representing the Labor Party. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly from 1971 to 1974, an ...

(1927–2020), Australian politician *

Jim Brown (Ontario politician) James Gary Brown (July 23, 1943 – January 31, 2020) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1995 to 1999 who represented the east Toronto riding of Scarboroug ...

(1943–2020), Canadian politician

Sports

Association football

* Jim Brown (Cowdenbeath footballer) (died 1955), Scottish footballer *

Jim Brown (soccer, born 1908) James Brown (December 31, 1908November 9, 1994) was a Scottish American soccer player who played for the United States men's national soccer team at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, scoring the only goal of the American team in their 6–1 semi-final ...

(1908–1994), Scottish-American soccer player * Jim Brown (footballer, born 1939) (1939–2015), Scottish footballer (Dumbarton, Darlington) * Jim Brown (footballer, born 1950), Scottish footballer (Hearts, Hibernian) * Jim Brown (footballer, born 1952), Scottish footballer (Sheffield United)

Baseball

Jim Brown (pitcher) James W. H. Brown (December 12, 1860 – April 6, 1908) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher and outfielder for two seasons, 1884 and 1886. In 1884, he played for the Altoona Mountain City and St. Paul Saints, both of the Union A ...

(1860–1908), American baseball player * Jim Brown (catcher) (1892–1943), American Negro league baseball player *

Jim Brown (outfielder) James Donaldson Brown (March 31, 1897 – October 22, 1944) was a professional baseball player. He played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball, 1915 for the St. Louis Cardinals and 1916 for the Philadelphia Athletics, primarily as an ...

(1897–1944), American baseball outfielder

Other sports

* Jim Brown (sprinter) (1909–2000), Canadian athlete * Jim Brown (basketball) (1912–1991), American professional basketball player * Jim J. Brown (1925–1995), Australian rules footballer for Geelong *

Jim W. Brown Jim Brown (18 December 1926 – 8 April 2014) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy Fitzroy or FitzRoy may refer to: People As a given name *Several members of the Somerset family (Dukes of Beaufort) have this ...

(1926–2014), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy *

Jim Brown (ice hockey) James Carlton Brown (born March 1, 1960) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played in three games with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League The National Hockey League (NHL; french: Ligue nationale d ...

(born 1960), American ice hockey player *

Jim Brown (darts player) Jim Brown (born 14 February 1971) is a professional Scottish former darts player who plays in the Professional Darts Corporation The Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) is a professional darts organisation in the United Kingdom, establishe ...

(born 1971), Scottish darts player

Others

Jim Brown (computer scientist) James A. Brown was manager of the group within IBM responsible for the programming language APL2 program product. APL2 was first available on IBM mainframe computers in 1980, and was later available under Linux, Unix, and Windows. In 1993, Bro ...

(born 1943), American computer scientist with IBM * Jim Brown (interpreter) (born 1953), American translator * Thiruchelvam Nihal Jim Brown (1972–2006), Sri Lankan parish priest who disappeared during the Sri Lankan Civil War *

Jim Brown (banker) Jim Brown is a New Zealand banker who has been chief executive officer (CEO) of Sainsbury's Bank since 2019. He was formerly CEO of Ulster Bank from 2011 to 2015 and Williams & Glyn from 2015 to 2017. Biography Brown hails from New Zealand. B ...

, New Zealand banker * Jim Brown (game designer), American video game designer with Epic Games *

Jim Brown (multihull designer) Jim Brown is a multihull sailboat designer who collaborates with John Marples. The pair are responsible for the '' Constant camber'', '' Seaclipper'' and '' Searunner'' series of trimarans. Early in his career, Jim Brown was inspired by Arthur Pi ...

, multihull sailboat designer

Other uses

*'' Jim Brown: All-American'', 2002 documentary film about the American football player * Jim Brown Award (disambiguation), football awards named after the American football player * Jim Brown House, historical place in Peninsula, Ohio *

Jim Brown Shield The Jim Brown Shield is currently an annually awarded interstate ice hockey championship trophy in Australia for senior men aged 17 years and older with the condition that players of the Australian Ice Hockey League that are 24 years and older ...

, Australian ice hockey award named after a Scottish-born Australian ice hockey player