- Brad Leland
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name = Brad Leland
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birthname = Brad Leland
birthdate =September 15 ,1954
birthplace =Lubbock, Texas , USBrad Leland (born
September 15 ,1954 ) is an American actor who has appeared in 20 feature films, 25 television shows, and numerous theater performances. He plays the character Buddy Garrity in the television show "Friday Night Lights".Early life
Leland was born in
Lubbock, Texas , but moved to Plano during his year in high school. While in Plano, Leland played football for Plano High School. He sustained a serious knee injury the year the Wildcats won the 1971 AAA State Championship.In 1980, Leland graduated from Texas Tech with a
bachelor’s degree in acting and directing. [http://www.depts.ttu.edu/communications/news/stories/07-10-brad-leland.php Texas Tech University :: Brad Leland: Ready for Prime Time ] ]Acting
After graduating from college, Leland moved to Dallas where he worked in local theatre and found an agent. He also got a part on the TV series "Dallas". His most visible roles, though, are that of football booster John Aubrey in the film "Friday Night Lights" and the similar character, Buddy Garrity, in the TV series of the same name.
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