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Brett Halsey

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Brett Halsey (born June 20, 1933, in Santa Ana, California), is an American film actor, sometimes credited as Montgomery Ford. He is best known as the original John Abbott on the soap opera The Young and the Restless, a role he held from May 1980 to March 1981, before being replaced by Jerry Douglas
Born: Tue, Jun 20 1933
Birthplace: Santa Ana, California, USA
Brett Halsey is 91 years old
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Poster of Lex Barker - Westernheld und Playboy
Lex Barker - Westernheld und Playboy
Brett Halsey was 90 in Lex Barker - Westernheld und Playboy as 'Self - Interviewee'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 01 2023
Poster of Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
Brett Halsey was 87 in Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 13 2021
Poster of Fly Trap: Catching a Classic
Fly Trap: Catching a Classic
Brett Halsey was 86 in Fly Trap: Catching a Classic as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 10 2019
Poster of Risk Factor
Risk Factor
Brett Halsey was 81 in Risk Factor as 'Damon Ramsay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 28 2015
Poster of Club Utopia
Club Utopia
Brett Halsey was 80 in Club Utopia as 'Sisco'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 19 2014
Poster of The Scarlet Worm
The Scarlet Worm
Brett Halsey was 78 in The Scarlet Worm as 'Mr. Paul (as Montgomery Ford)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 27 2011
Poster of Hierarchy
Hierarchy
Brett Halsey was 75 in Hierarchy as 'Father Mulligan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 2009
Poster of Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
Brett Halsey was 74 in Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 06 2008
Poster of Murder at El Meneo
Murder at El Meneo
Brett Halsey was 68 in Murder at El Meneo as 'Representante Global Enterprices'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 2001
Poster of Free Fall
Free Fall
Brett Halsey was 65 in Free Fall as 'Chief of Security Tom Mason'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 17 1999
Poster of Terminal Rush
Terminal Rush
Brett Halsey was 63 in Terminal Rush as 'Nate'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1996
Poster of Kissinger and Nixon
Kissinger and Nixon
Brett Halsey was 62 in Kissinger and Nixon as 'Secretary of State William P. Rogers'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 10 1995
Poster of Expect No Mercy
Expect No Mercy
Brett Halsey was 61 in Expect No Mercy as 'Bromfield'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 28 1995
Poster of Gregory K
Gregory K
Brett Halsey was 59 in Gregory K as 'Judge Thomas S Kirk'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 08 1993
Poster of Beyond Justice
Beyond Justice
Brett Halsey was 59 in Beyond Justice as 'Sal Cuomo'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 02 1992
Poster of To Catch a Killer
To Catch a Killer
Brett Halsey was 58 in To Catch a Killer as 'Stan Wilder'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 15 1992
Poster of Desert Law
Desert Law
Brett Halsey was 57 in Desert Law as 'Sal Cuomo'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 19 1991
Poster of The Godfather Part III
The Godfather Part III
Brett Halsey was 57 in The Godfather Part III as 'Douglas Michelson'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 1990
Poster of Back Stab
Back Stab
Brett Halsey was 57 in Back Stab as 'Ken Updike'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 03 1990
Poster of Demonia
Demonia
Brett Halsey was 57 in Demonia as 'Professor Paul Evans'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 1990
Poster of A Cat in the Brain
A Cat in the Brain
Brett Halsey was 57 in A Cat in the Brain as 'Human Monster'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 08 1990
Poster of Esmeralda Bay
Esmeralda Bay
Brett Halsey was 55 in Esmeralda Bay as 'Luis'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 18 1989
Poster of The Black Cat
The Black Cat
Brett Halsey was 55 in The Black Cat as 'Leonard Levin'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 09 1989
Poster of Velvet Dreams
Velvet Dreams
Brett Halsey was 55 in Velvet Dreams as 'Paul'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1988
Poster of The Commander
The Commander
Brett Halsey was 54 in The Commander as 'McPherson'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 28 1988
Poster of Cop Game
Cop Game
Brett Halsey was 54 in Cop Game as 'Gen. Morris'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Touch of Death
Touch of Death
Brett Halsey was 54 in Touch of Death as 'Lester Parson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Ratboy
Ratboy
Brett Halsey was 53 in Ratboy as 'Mr. Manes'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 1986
Poster of The Devil's Honey
The Devil's Honey
Brett Halsey was 53 in The Devil's Honey as 'Dott. Guido Domenici'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 21 1986
Poster of Scruples
Scruples
Brett Halsey was 47 in Scruples as 'Derek Wagner'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 22 1981
Poster of Power
Power
Brett Halsey was 46 in Power as 'Prosecutor'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 14 1980
Poster of The Crash of Flight 401
The Crash of Flight 401
Brett Halsey was 45 in The Crash of Flight 401 as 'Standish'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 29 1978
Poster of Where Does It Hurt?
Where Does It Hurt?
Brett Halsey was 39 in Where Does It Hurt? as 'Dr. Paolo Quagliomo'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 24 1972
Poster of Four Times That Night
Four Times That Night
Brett Halsey was 38 in Four Times That Night as 'John Price'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 01 1971
Poster of Roy Colt and Winchester Jack
Roy Colt and Winchester Jack
Brett Halsey was 37 in Roy Colt and Winchester Jack as 'Roy Colt'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 13 1970
Poster of Murder by Music
Murder by Music
Brett Halsey was 36 in Murder by Music as 'Richard'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 22 1969
Poster of Twenty Thousand Dollars for Seven
Twenty Thousand Dollars for Seven
Brett Halsey was 36 in Twenty Thousand Dollars for Seven as 'Fred Leinster'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 07 1969
Poster of Wrath of God
Wrath of God
Brett Halsey was 35 in Wrath of God as 'Mike Barnett'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 24 1968
Poster of All on the Red
All on the Red
Brett Halsey was 34 in All on the Red as 'Mike Chapman'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 25 1968
Poster of Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Die!
Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Die!
Brett Halsey was 34 in Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Die! as 'Bill Kiowa'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 1968
Poster of Un día después de agosto
Un día después de agosto
Brett Halsey was 34 in Un día después de agosto
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 05 1968
Poster of The Movie Orgy
The Movie Orgy
Brett Halsey was 34 in The Movie Orgy as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Anyone Can Play
Anyone Can Play
Brett Halsey was 34 in Anyone Can Play as 'Norma's husband'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 21 1967
Poster of Bang Bang
Bang Bang
Brett Halsey was 33 in Bang Bang as 'Inspector Dan'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 18 1967
Poster of Web of Violence
Web of Violence
Brett Halsey was 33 in Web of Violence
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 12 1966
Poster of Kill Johnny Ringo
Kill Johnny Ringo
Brett Halsey was 32 in Kill Johnny Ringo as 'Johnny Ringo'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 06 1966
Poster of Congress of Love
Congress of Love
Brett Halsey was 32 in Congress of Love as 'Baron Stefan Abonyi'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 18 1966
Poster of Espionage in Lisbon
Espionage in Lisbon
Brett Halsey was 32 in Espionage in Lisbon as 'George Farrell'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 30 1965
Poster of Spy in Your Eye
Spy in Your Eye
Brett Halsey was 32 in Spy in Your Eye as 'Bert Morris'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 17 1965
Poster of The Hour of Truth
The Hour of Truth
Brett Halsey was 31 in The Hour of Truth as 'Fred Blythe'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 28 1965
Poster of The Magnificent Cuckold
The Magnificent Cuckold
Brett Halsey was 31 in The Magnificent Cuckold as 'Maria Grazia's Partner in Nightclub (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 19 1964
Poster of The Avenger of Venice
The Avenger of Venice
Brett Halsey was 30 in The Avenger of Venice as 'Rolando Candiano'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 16 1964
Poster of Jack and Jenny
Jack and Jenny
Brett Halsey was 30 in Jack and Jenny as 'Jack'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1963
Poster of Twice-Told Tales
Twice-Told Tales
Brett Halsey was 30 in Twice-Told Tales as 'Giovanni Guasconti'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1963
Poster of The Magnificent Adventurer
The Magnificent Adventurer
Brett Halsey was 30 in The Magnificent Adventurer as 'Benvenuto Cellini'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 02 1963
Poster of The Seventh Sword
The Seventh Sword
Brett Halsey was 29 in The Seventh Sword as 'Don Carlos de Bazan'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 29 1962
Poster of Five Fingers : Thin Ice
Five Fingers : Thin Ice
Brett Halsey was 28 in Five Fingers : Thin Ice as 'Iban Ahmed'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 01 1961
Poster of Return to Peyton Place
Return to Peyton Place
Brett Halsey was 27 in Return to Peyton Place as 'Theodore "Ted" Carter'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 05 1961
Poster of Desire in the Dust
Desire in the Dust
Brett Halsey was 27 in Desire in the Dust as 'Dr. Ned Thomas'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 10 1960
Poster of The Girl in Lovers Lane
The Girl in Lovers Lane
Brett Halsey was 26 in The Girl in Lovers Lane as 'Bix Dugan'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 16 1960
Poster of Four Fast Guns
Four Fast Guns
Brett Halsey was 26 in Four Fast Guns as 'Johnny Naco'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 10 1960
Poster of Blood and Steel
Blood and Steel
Brett Halsey was 26 in Blood and Steel as 'Jim'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 04 1959
Poster of The Atomic Submarine
The Atomic Submarine
Brett Halsey was 26 in The Atomic Submarine as 'Carl Neilson Jr.'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 29 1959
Poster of Jet Over The Atlantic
Jet Over The Atlantic
Brett Halsey was 26 in Jet Over The Atlantic as 'Dr. Vanderbird'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 04 1959
Poster of The Best of Everything
The Best of Everything
Brett Halsey was 26 in The Best of Everything as 'Eddie Harris'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 09 1959
Poster of The Silent Kill
The Silent Kill
Brett Halsey was 26 in The Silent Kill as 'John Bowman'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 11 1959
Poster of Return of the Fly
Return of the Fly
Brett Halsey was 26 in Return of the Fly as 'Philippe Delambre'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1959
Poster of Speed Crazy
Speed Crazy
Brett Halsey was 26 in Speed Crazy as 'Nick Barrow'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 28 1959
Poster of The Last Blitzkrieg
The Last Blitzkrieg
Brett Halsey was 25 in The Last Blitzkrieg as 'Captain Levin'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 30 1959
Poster of Submarine Seahawk
Submarine Seahawk
Brett Halsey was 25 in Submarine Seahawk as 'Lt. (J. G.) David Shore'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 01 1958
Poster of I Want to Live!
I Want to Live!
Brett Halsey was 25 in I Want to Live! as 'Sailor at party (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 18 1958
Poster of The Cry Baby Killer
The Cry Baby Killer
Brett Halsey was 25 in The Cry Baby Killer as 'Manny Cole'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1958
Poster of High School Hellcats
High School Hellcats
Brett Halsey was 24 in High School Hellcats as 'Mike Landers'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 1958
Poster of Lafayette Escadrille
Lafayette Escadrille
Brett Halsey was 24 in Lafayette Escadrille as 'Frank Baylies'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 28 1958
Poster of Hot Rod Rumble
Hot Rod Rumble
Brett Halsey was 23 in Hot Rod Rumble as 'Jim Lawrence'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 09 1957
Poster of Three Bad Sisters
Three Bad Sisters
Brett Halsey was 22 in Three Bad Sisters as 'Carlos'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of To Hell and Back
To Hell and Back
Brett Halsey was 22 in To Hell and Back as 'Saunders'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 22 1955
Poster of Revenge of the Creature
Revenge of the Creature
Brett Halsey was 21 in Revenge of the Creature as 'Pete (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 13 1955
Poster of The Black Shield of Falworth
The Black Shield of Falworth
Brett Halsey was 21 in The Black Shield of Falworth as 'Young Squire / Apprentice Knight (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 02 1954
Poster of Ma and Pa Kettle at Home
Ma and Pa Kettle at Home
Brett Halsey was 20 in Ma and Pa Kettle at Home as 'Elwin Kettle'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 10 1954
Poster of Walking My Baby Back Home
Walking My Baby Back Home
Brett Halsey was 20 in Walking My Baby Back Home as 'Soldier'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 06 1953
Poster of The Man from the Alamo
The Man from the Alamo
Brett Halsey was 20 in The Man from the Alamo
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 1953
Poster of The Damnation
The Damnation
Brett Halsey will be 91+ in The Damnation as 'Phil (voice)'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Cold Case
Cold Case
Brett Halsey was 70+ in Cold Case as 'Rowland Hughes (2008)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 28 2003
Poster of Abendschau
Abendschau
Brett Halsey was 66+ in Abendschau as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 04 2000
Poster of Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Brett Halsey was 59+ in Kung Fu: The Legend Continues as 'Tom Jackson, Commissioner Kincaid'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 27 1993
Poster of X-Men
X-Men
Brett Halsey was 59+ in X-Men as 'Bolivar Trask (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 31 1992
Poster of Forever Knight
Forever Knight
Brett Halsey was 58+ in Forever Knight
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 05 1992
Poster of Counterstrike
Counterstrike
Brett Halsey was 57+ in Counterstrike as 'Senator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 01 1990
Poster of Airwolf
Airwolf
Brett Halsey was 50+ in Airwolf as 'Jason Darius'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 22 1984
Poster of Automan
Automan
Brett Halsey was 50+ in Automan
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 15 1983
Poster of Knight Rider
Knight Rider
Brett Halsey was 49+ in Knight Rider as 'Clark Sellers'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Matt Houston
Matt Houston
Brett Halsey was 49+ in Matt Houston as ', Brogan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey
Brett Halsey was 48+ in Cagney & Lacey
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 25 1982
Poster of The Fall Guy
The Fall Guy
Brett Halsey was 48+ in The Fall Guy
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 04 1981
Poster of Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart
Brett Halsey was 46+ in Hart to Hart
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1979
Poster of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Brett Halsey was 46+ in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century as 'Cruise Ship Captain'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1979
Poster of The Dukes of Hazzard
The Dukes of Hazzard
Brett Halsey was 45+ in The Dukes of Hazzard as 'Dunlap'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 26 1979
Poster of Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island
Brett Halsey was 44+ in Fantasy Island as 'Charles Layton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 28 1978
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Brett Halsey was 44+ in The Love Boat as 'Clark Tyler'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
Brett Halsey was 43+ in Charlie's Angels as 'Steve Briggs'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1976
Poster of City of Angels
City of Angels
Brett Halsey was 42+ in City of Angels
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 03 1976
Poster of The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman
Brett Halsey was 42+ in The Bionic Woman
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 14 1976
Poster of Toma
Toma
Brett Halsey was 39+ in Toma as 'Mark Wheelright'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 21 1973
Poster of Columbo
Columbo
Brett Halsey was 38+ in Columbo as 'Ken Archer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971
Poster of Alias Smith and Jones
Alias Smith and Jones
Brett Halsey was 37+ in Alias Smith and Jones
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 05 1971
Poster of Love Is a Many Splendored Thing
Love Is a Many Splendored Thing
Brett Halsey was 34+ in Love Is a Many Splendored Thing
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Mon, Sep 18 1967
Poster of Follow the Sun
Follow the Sun
Brett Halsey was 28+ in Follow the Sun
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 17 1961
Poster of Adventures in Paradise
Adventures in Paradise
Brett Halsey was 26+ in Adventures in Paradise as 'Paul Spencer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 1959
Poster of Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson
Brett Halsey was 25+ in Bat Masterson as 'Kyle Henderson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958
Poster of Sea Hunt
Sea Hunt
Brett Halsey was 24+ in Sea Hunt
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1958
Poster of Harbor Command
Harbor Command
Brett Halsey was 24+ in Harbor Command
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 11 1957
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Brett Halsey was 24+ in Perry Mason as 'Robert Finchley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers
Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers
Brett Halsey was 23+ in Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 21 1956
Poster of West Point
West Point
Brett Halsey was 23+ in West Point as ', Cadet Steve Pauley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of The Adventures of Jim Bowie
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Brett Halsey was 23+ in The Adventures of Jim Bowie
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 07 1956
Poster of Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater
Brett Halsey was 22+ in Matinee Theater
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1955
Poster of The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Brett Halsey was 22+ in The 20th Century Fox Hour as 'Copter Pilot'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955
Poster of Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol
Brett Halsey was 22+ in Highway Patrol
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1955
Poster of Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Brett Halsey was 22+ in Gunsmoke as 'Elser'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
Poster of The Millionaire
The Millionaire
Brett Halsey was 21+ in The Millionaire as 'Tony Cassella'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955