Charles Brandt

Charles Brandt
Born(1942-03-13)March 13, 1942
New York City, U.S.
DiedOctober 22, 2024(2024-10-22) (aged 82)
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Author
  • attorney
  • investigator
Notable workI Heard You Paint Houses
Spouses
  • Kathleen McGaw
    (m. 1963, divorced)
  • Nancy Poole
    (m. 1976)
Children1 (2 stepchildren)

Charles Peter Brandt (March 13, 1942 – October 22, 2024) was an American investigator, lawyer, writer, and speaker. He wrote the narrative non-fiction Frank Sheeran memoir I Heard You Paint Houses, the basis for the 2019 film The Irishman, directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci.