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He played the third man in discord in “Always: Forever” by Steven Spielberg. But Brad Johnson was also a rodeo ace, Marlboro Man, and supporting actor in numerous titles. He passed away on February 18, 2022, from COVID-19 in Fort Worth, Texas, according to his representative, Linda McAlister. “He always felt more at home outdoors, and his passion for the land made it evident. As much as he loved cowboys, hunting and the land, Brad loved nothing more than his family,” says a statement from those close to him. .

Born October 24, 1959, in Tucson, Arizona, Brad Johnson rode rodeos for many years before being cast in cigarette advertising for large billboards.

His acting debut was in the low-budget biker movie The Nam Angels (1989). That same year, he was one of the protagonists of Always (Forever) , by Steven Spielberg , where Holly Hunter fell in love with his character, a pilot, after his girlfriend, played by Richard Dreyfuss, died in an accident.

In addition, Brad Johnson was involved in titles such as Flight of the Intruder or The Philadelphia Experiment 2. In addition, he gave life to a doctor, Dr. Dominick O’Malley in the popular series Melrose Place .

For a long time, Brad Johnson lived in the mountains of Colorado before moving to North Texas, where he sold ranch real estate. A year before his death, he was recruited for the film Treasure Valley, but in the end his participation was discontinued. 

He was survived by his wife Laurie, to whom he was married for 35 years, and their children, Shane, Bellamy, Rachel, Eliana, Eden, Rebekah, Annabeth, and William. 

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