Brooklyn Nine Nine Actor Andre Braugher died at 61
Andre Braugher Cause of Death
Renowned actor Andre Braugher, known for his roles in TV series like Homicide: Life on the Street and Brooklyn Nine Nine, has died at the age of 61. He left us on Monday after a short illness, as reported by Deadline.
Brooklyn Nine Nine Actor Andre Braugher Died
Originally from Chicago, Braugher made his debut in the 1989 Oscar-winning film Glory. He also appeared in several Kojak TV movies before landing the role of Detective Frank Pembleton, a specialist in interrogations, in the NBC police drama Homicide: Life on the Street. The show, celebrated for its realistic depiction of crime and punishment in Baltimore, ran for seven seasons. Braugher received two Emmy nominations for best lead actor in a drama series, winning the award in 1998.
I am so heartbroken, andre braugher you will always be so loved thank you for bringing captain holt to our screens pic.twitter.com/XPOolPJJVf
— j (@janineteaques) December 13, 2023
Actor Andre Braugher died at 61
After Homicide, Braugher featured in a series of short-lived TV shows, including ABC’s Gideon’s Crossing, CBS’ Hack, and TNT’s Men of a Certain Age. (He secured a second Emmy for the FX miniseries Thief.) In 2013, he embraced comedy as the composed Captain Raymond Holt in the Fox/NBC sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine, alongside Andy Samberg. This role earned Braugher four more Emmy nominations, this time for best supporting actor in a comedy.
rest in peace andre braugher 💔 here's one of my most favorite scenes of him on brooklyn nine-nine, thanks for the laughs andre pic.twitter.com/IztwTlgs26
— mary ⎊🎄 (@kurtslimabean) December 13, 2023
Brooklyn Nine Nine Actor Andre Braugher Died at 61
The eight-season run of Brooklyn Nine-Nine concluded in 2021. Braugher recently graced Season 6 of The Good Fight and was scheduled to co-star with Uzo Aduba and Susan Kelechi Watson in the Netflix murder mystery The Residence.