biographical article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (December 2008) James Brolin James Brolin in November 1981 Born Craig Kenneth Bruderlin July 18, 1940 (1940-07-18) (age 70) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Other names James M. Brolin Craig J. Brolin Occupation Actor, producer, director Years active 1961 – present Spouse Barbra Streisand (1998-present) Jan Smithers (1986–1995) Jane Cameron Agee (1966–1984) James Brolin (pronounced /ˈbroʊlɨn/; born July 18, 1940) is an American actor, producer and director, best known for his roles in soap operas, movies, sitcoms, and television. He is the father of actor Josh Brolin and husband of singer/actress Barbra Streisand..