Brad Leland: Known as Buddy Garrity from Friday Night Lights/Actor with over 100 Feature Films

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His career spans over 4 decades. He is the man with a distinctive voice, actor who has appeared in over 100 feature films & tv shows along with numerous theater performances. He is best known as Buddy Garrity from the tv series Friday Night Lights. Owns Turnkey Productions III, A Lubbock, Texas native. 

Brad discusses on the show:

Parents went to school with Buddy Holly, Miko his pet monkey in Japan, & appearing on stage at Disneyland at age 6.

Playing McMurphy in “Once Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” in theater and how that lead to roles in tv show- “Dallas” & the movie, “Silverado.”

Being part of the tv miniseries, “North & South” that includes a couple stories of off set and who he met that he ends up working with on another show.

Friday Night Lights Film, getting casted, how this led to the tv series and is there a real-life Buddy?

His toughest scene to film, the relationship between Buddy & Coach Taylor, & Buddy not having any dates after the divorce. 

Being back in the theatre on stage to play the Scrooge in “A Christmas Carol” at the Wyly Theater in Dallas, TX.

Being the lead for the film, “The Last Whistle” & his new role in “Hostile Territory.”

 

Links

Brad on Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/bradleland

Friday Night Lights TV Series on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/70136125

The Last Whistle: https://pluto.tv/en/on-demand

Hostile Territory: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.70f98723-77b9-4e99-9956-4742e6c254b2?ref_=imdbref_tt_wbr_pvt_aiv&tag=imdbtag_tt_wbr_pvt_aiv-20

Clear Eyes Full Hearts Podcast: https://www.cleareyesfullheartspod.com/

 

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Extra 5

Being part of Walker Texas Ranger

Has he done voice acting?

The importance of doing theater to be an actor

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