Steve Brodie

Biography

Steve Brodie captivated the public with his famed leap from the Brooklyn Bridge, becoming an emblem of daring and showmanship in an age hungry for spectacle. Beyond the dramatic stunt, he remained a colorful figure in New York’s entertainment scene, indulging in the public’s fascination with heroism and risk.

His memory endures as a reminder of the era’s bold spirit, and his grave at Calvary Cemetery marks the final resting place of a storyteller of courage who inspired countless thrill-seeking admirers.