Michael Brandon (born April 20, 1945) is an American actor who resides in the United Kingdom and United States.
He is known for his role as James Dempsey in the British drama series Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986) and narrating the American dub of the children's television series Thomas & Friends (2004–2012). His theatre credits include the original Broadway production of Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie? (1969), and Jerry Springer in the West End production of Jerry Springer: The Opera (2003–2004).
The Detonator
Flint
Hawking
Arno Penzias
FM
Jeff Dugan
A Change of Seasons
Pete Lachapelle
Thomas & Friends: Railway Friends
Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Sodor Celebration!
Narrator
The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson
Jeff Littman
A Vacation in Hell
Alan
Thomas & Friends: Calling All Engines!
Narrator (voice)
Deadly Messages
Michael Krasnick
Not in My Family
Ted Ricci
HIT Favorites: Frosty Friends
HIT Favorites: Winter Wonderland
Dinotopia 3: The Election
Frank Scott
Dinotopia 2: The Temptation
Frank Scott
Dinotopia 4: New Horizons
Frank Scott
Dinotopia 5: The Virus
Frank Scott
Dinotopia 6: The Exit
Frank Scott
Red Alert
Carl Wyche
Promises in the Dark
Dr. Jim Sandman
Lindsay Wagner: Another Side of Me
The Third Girl from the Left
David
Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie
Dempsey
Renegades
Palmer
Believed Violent
Tom Lepski
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
David
Thomas & Friends: Wobbly Wheels & Whistles
Narator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Rescue on the Rails
Narrator / Diesel (US Version) (voice)
The Care of Time
Robert Halliday
Thomas & Friends: The Lion of Sodor
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Schoolhouse Delivery
Narrator / Diesel (voice)
Jennifer on My Mind
Marcus Rottner
Scott Free
Tony Scott
The Comedy Company
Paul Lester
Are You Ready for Love?
Randy
Captain America: The First Avenger
Senator Brandt
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Treasure
Narrator
Born Of War
Harm Helder
Thomas & Friends: Steamies vs. Diesels
Narrator
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
Self
Cage Without a Key
Ben Holian
Between Two Brothers
Bob Frazer
James Dean
William Bast
Heavy Traffic
(voice)
The American Invasion
Self - Presenter
The Red Badge of Courage
Pvt. Jim Conklin
Have a Nice Night
Tom Lepski
Visitors
Eddie
The Lost Battalion
Maj. Gen. Robert Alexander
Murder or Memory: A Moment of Truth Movie
Arnie Hansen
Lovers and Other Strangers
Mike Vecchio
Try This One for Size
Tom Lepski
The Strangers in 7A
Billy
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers
Jamie Dimon
Want to Stay Alive
Tom Lepski
Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas
Narrator
Rock 'N Roll Mom
Jeff Robins
Thomas & Friends: Team Up with Thomas
Narrator (voice)
Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-Family Secret
Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud
Narrator
FantastiCozzi
(archive footage)
The Seduction of Gina
Keith Sindell
Roman Vice
Narrátor
Thomas & Friends: On Site with Thomas
Narrator
A Perfect Match
Steve Triandos
Hitchhike!
Keith Miles
Thomas & Friends: Come Ride the Rails
Déjà Vu
Alex
Thomas & Friends: Pop Goes Thomas
Narrator (voice) / Mr Bubbles (voice)
Thomas and Friends: Up Up & Away!
Narrator / Mr. Bubbles / The Maithwaite Stationmaster (voice)
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
Roberto Tobias
Thomas & Friends: Splish, Splash, Splosh!
Narrator / Mr. Bubbles (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Sticky Situations
Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Muddy Matters
Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Creaky Cranky
Narrator (voice)
Me and Orson Welles
Les Tremayne
Doris Day: Virgin Territory
Self
The Time of Their Lives
Harry Scheider
Rich and Famous
Max (uncredited)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Really Brave Engines
Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Tracks
Narrator (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Jet Engine
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Percy Saves the Day
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Sodor Celebration!
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Trusty Friends
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Engines and Escapades
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Halloween Adventures
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: It's Great to Be an Engine!
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Songs from the Station
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Track Stars
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Milkshake Muddle
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Carnival Capers
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Toy Workshop
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Holiday Express
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & The Runaway Kite
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: High Speed Adventures
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Runaway Kite
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: The Birthday Express
Narrator
Canary Black
US President
Thomas & Friends: Muddy Matters
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: A Very Thomas Christmas
Narrator
Thomas & Friends: Merry Winter Wish
Narrator (US)
Thomas & Friends: James and the Red Balloon
Narrator (US)(voice)
Thomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails
Narrator (US) (Voice)
Thomas & Friends: Misty Island Rescue
Narrator (US) / Diesel (US) (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Day of the Diesels
Narrator / Diesel (US) (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Blue Mountain Mystery
Narrator / Diesel (US) (voice)