Andre Braugher, Star Of ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine,’ Dies At 61, Show’s Cast Pays Tribute

Andre Braugher, the two-time Emmy-winning actor who starred in Brooklyn Nine-Nine, died on December 11 after suffering a brief illness at 61.
He was known for playing the ethical Captain Raymond Holt on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, which aired on NBC from 2013 to 2021.
In 1998, Braugher won a lead actor Emmy for his role as Detective Frank Pembleton on NBC’s Homicide: Life on Street, the last year this show aired. He won a second lead actor Emmy for his role as the master criminal, Nick Atwater, in FX’s 2006 miniseries, Thief.
Braugher was born in Chicago, graduated from Stanford University and then attended Juilliard School in the drama division.
His first screen role was as the Union soldier, Corporal Thomas Searles, in the 1989 film, Glory.
The other cast members of Brooklyn Nine-Nine have paid tribute to Braugher.
On Wednesday, Melissa Fumero, the actress who played Detective Amy Santiago, posted a carousel of images consisting...
He was known for playing the ethical Captain Raymond Holt on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, which aired on NBC from 2013 to 2021.
In 1998, Braugher won a lead actor Emmy for his role as Detective Frank Pembleton on NBC’s Homicide: Life on Street, the last year this show aired. He won a second lead actor Emmy for his role as the master criminal, Nick Atwater, in FX’s 2006 miniseries, Thief.
Braugher was born in Chicago, graduated from Stanford University and then attended Juilliard School in the drama division.
His first screen role was as the Union soldier, Corporal Thomas Searles, in the 1989 film, Glory.
The other cast members of Brooklyn Nine-Nine have paid tribute to Braugher.
On Wednesday, Melissa Fumero, the actress who played Detective Amy Santiago, posted a carousel of images consisting...
- 12/14/2023
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