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Brent Jennings
Born (1951-04-13) April 13, 1951 (age 74)
Occupation Actor
Years active 1980–present

Brent Jennings is an American actor. He was born on April 13, 1951, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He graduated from Little Rock Central High School in 1969. Brent Jennings has been acting in movies and television shows for many years, starting in 1980.

You might recognize him from some popular roles. He played Ron Washington, a baseball coach, in the 2011 movie Moneyball. He also starred as Ernie, a traveling plumbing salesman, in the TV series Lodge 49. Currently, he is a recurring character in the TV series All American.

Brent Jennings' Acting Career

Brent Jennings has appeared in many films and TV shows. He often plays supporting characters who are important to the story. His career shows how dedicated he is to acting.

Movies Brent Jennings Has Been In

Brent Jennings has acted in a variety of films. Here are some of his notable movie roles:

  • Brubaker (1980) – Mr. Clarence
  • Alone in the Dark (1982) – Ray Curtis
  • Witness (1985) – Sgt. Elton Carter
  • The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988) – Louis Mozart
  • Red Heat (1988) – Abdul Elijah
  • Another 48 Hrs. (1990) – Tyrone Burroughs
  • Life (1999) – Hoppin' Bob
  • Moneyball (2011) – Ron Washington

TV Shows Brent Jennings Has Starred In

Brent Jennings has also had many roles on television. He has appeared in both TV movies and popular series:

  • Miami Vice (1984–1988) – T-Bone (3 episodes)
  • Hunter (1987–1989) – Curtis Brown (3 episodes)
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) – Absalom (Episode: "When She Was Bad")
  • ER (1997–2000) – Nat (3 episodes)
  • A Lesson Before Dying (1999) – Rev. Ambrose (TV film)
  • Medium (2005–2007) – Wayne (3 episodes)
  • Grey's Anatomy (2007) – Charles Redford (Episode: "Time After Time")
  • Shameless (2011–2016) – Principal Monroe (2 episodes)
  • Lodge 49 (2018–2019) – Ernie (Series regular)
  • All American (2018–present) – Willie Baker (Recurring character)
  • All Rise (2020–2022) – Charles Carmichael (5 episodes)
  • Young Sheldon (2022) – Henry (Episode: "Passion's Harvest and a Sheldocracy")
  • Bookie (2023) – John Franklin (2 episodes)

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