Bradford English

Biography

James Bradford English Sr. (January 16, 1942 – October 25, 2024) was an American character actor known for his roles in film and television. He was best known in the horror film community for his role in the 1995 horror movie Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers as John Strode. His first movie role was in the 1971 movie The Anderson Tapes, he also starred in the 1979 movie The Onion Field. English made guest appearances on many television shows. His appearances ranged from Kojak, Diff'rent Strokes, The A-Team, Hunter, Seinfeld, Alien Nation, NYPD Blue, 21 Jump Street, Brooklyn South, and Crossing Jordan and Mad Men.

Known For

Campus Policeman

Basic Instinct

John Strode

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers

Red Haired Cop

The Onion Field

Guard #1

Hanky Panky

Warden Harris

Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash

Kendall

Thick as Thieves

Detective

Dying to Love You

Don

Mother and Daughter: The Loving War

All God's Children

Tex

Fun and Games

Thompkins

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

Jerry

Last Flight Out

Man from McDonnell Douglas

Deal of the Century

T.V. Watcher

The Anderson Tapes

Earl

The Fabulous Baker Boys

Warden Johnson

The Revenge of Al Capone

Keyes

Wolf

Officer Sternhagen

M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers

Tommy the Poker Host

Lucky You

Col. Black

Determination of Death

Dispatcher

Beach Patrol