Joshua Bryant
Joshua Bryant was an American actor, director, author, and speaker who was the founder of the Taos [Talking Pictures Film Festival] in Taos, New Mexico.
Early life and education
Bryant was born in Norfolk, Virginia. After attending the Pasadena Playhouse College of Theater Arts and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and serving for three years in the Signal Corps, he began a career in the theater that eventually led to his guest-starring in several television shows.Career
Bryant's movie credits have included acting roles in films and television movies, such as The Curious Female, Black Noon, Enter the Devil, A Scream in the Streets, The [Morning After |The Morning After], Trapped Beneath the Sea, Framed, The Night That Panicked America, Maneaters Are Loose!, Salem's Lot, First Monday in October, Gone Are the Dayes, The Education of Allison Tate, and Project Eliminator He was also active in television, including guest roles on Columbo, Kojak, Little House on the Prairie, M*A*S*H, The Rockford Files, The [Mary Tyler Moore Show] and Barnaby Jones.For four years, Bryant hosted the syndicated series, Game Warden Wildlife Journal.
Personal life and death
In June 2018, Bryant told Le Populaire du Centre newspaper that he had decided to leave the United States with his wife, Melinda Mullins, if the Presidency of [George W. Bush|Bush administration] invaded Iraq. In response to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Bryant and his wife organized or sold all their property and relocated to the Limousin region of France.Bryant died in Maisonnais-sur-Tardoire, France on June 25, 2024, at the age of 83. He was survived by his wife, Melinda Mullins.