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12 Facts About Brandon Maggart

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Brandon Maggart was born on December 12,1933 and is an American actor, painter, and author.

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Brandon Maggart's acting career began in the early 1950s, at the University of Tennessee.

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Brandon Maggart sang with The Knoxville Symphony and won a coveted Grace Moore Award for further study in New York City.

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Brandon Maggart appeared as Buddy in the "Buddy and Jim" sketches with James Catusi in the first season of Sesame Street, in 1969.

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Brandon Maggart played Cleveland Sam in Dressed to Kill and starred as Harry Stadling in the cult film Christmas Evil, both in 1980.

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Brandon Maggart then played George Elliot in the short lived NBC series Jennifer Slept Here with Georgia Engel and Ann Jillian in 1983.

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From 1984 to 1989, Maggart starred on the groundbreaking Showtime original comedy Brothers, where he played eldest brother Lou Waters.

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Shortly after Brothers ended its run, Brandon Maggart appeared as Lynn Redgrave's brother on the short-lived Jackie Mason sitcom Chicken Soup.

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Since that time, Brandon Maggart has devoted much of his time to painting and writing.

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Brandon Maggart's paintings have been featured on The Venice Art Walk.

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Brandon Maggart has been married once ; with his wife, LuJan, he had five children, Jennifer, Spencer, Justine, Julienne, and Garett.

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Brandon Maggart had two daughters, Amber and Fiona, with singer Diane McAfee.