TWEEDY BROWNE CO LLC//
13F-HR, 2000-04-28
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                               Washington DC 20549

                                    FORM 13F

                               FORM 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:     March 31, 2000

Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment number:

This Amendment (Check only one):   [ ] is a restatement.
                                   [ ] adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:        Tweedy, Browne Company LLC
Address:     350 Park Ave., 9th Floor
             New York, NY  10022

Form 13F File Number: 28-1222

     The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by
whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is
authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct
and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

Person Signing this report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:     M. Gervase Rosenberger
Title:    General Counsel
Phone:    212-916-0600

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
M. Gervase Rosenberger     New York, New York     4/25/2000
Signature                  City,  State           Date

Report Type (Check only one):

[x] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this
        reporting manager are reported in this report.)
[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all
        holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this
        reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported
        by other reporting manager(s).)


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                              FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE


Report Summary:

Number of Other Included Managers:                  1

Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:           158

Form 13F Information Table Value Total:    $3,928,003 (thousands)

List of Other Included Managers:

     Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,
other than the manager filing this report.

No.:                    1
Form 13F File Number:   28-04975
Name:                   Affiliated Managers Group Inc.



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                           FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                VALUE    SHARES/ SH/ PUT/INVSTMT ---------VOTING AUTHORITY----------
 NAME OF ISSUER                     -TITLE OF CLASS---CUSIP--(x$1000)    PRN AMT PRN CALLDSCRETN       SOLE       SHARED       NONE

<S>                                 <C>             <C>       <C>         <C>            <C>        <C>                       <C>
 ACMAT CORP CLASS A                 Common          004616207     415       51890 SH     SOLE         51890
 ACX TECHNOLOGIES INC               Common          005123104    6204     1503991 SH     SOLE       1440161                   63830
 AKZO NOBEL NV SPONSORED ADR        ADR             010199305   32562      757245 SH     SOLE        695200                   62045
 ALAMO GROUP INC                    Common          011311107    5518      501597 SH     SOLE        497807                    3790
 AMERICAN ANNUITY GROUP INC.        Common          023840101   17565     1056561 SH     SOLE       1002151                   54410
 AMERICAN ATLANTIC COMPANY          Common          024022105    2183      166346 SH     SOLE        166346
 AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY           Common          025816109  244619     1630795 SH     SOLE       1539147                   91648
 AMERICAN HOME PROD CORP            Common          026609107     746       12400 SH     SOLE         12400
 AMERICAN NATIONAL INSURANCE CO     Common          028591105   42949      818074 SH     SOLE        763393                   54681
 AMERICAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS L.P. DEP UNIT        029169109   11367     1466751 SH     SOLE       1378489                   88262
 AMPAL AMERICAN ISRAEL CORP         Common          032015109    9588      782663 SH     SOLE        771308                   11355
 ANGELICA CORP                      Common          034663104    2677      356954 SH     SOLE        354149                    2805
 APRIL INDUSTRIES INC.              DEB 10.00%      0383299A8    2310       42000 SH     SOLE         42000
 ARIZONA LAND INCOME CORP           CL A            040515108     233       56905 SH     SOLE         56905
 ASARCO INC                         Common          043413103   54457     1834355 SH     SOLE       1683700                  150655
 ASTROSYSTEMS INC                   Common          046465100     466      162115 SH     SOLE        155315                    6800
 BAIRNCO CORPORATION                Common          057097107    2864      391652 SH     SOLE        341427                   50225
 BANCFIRST CORP                     Common          05945F103    1183       45300 SH     SOLE         45300
 BANK ONE CORP                      Common          06423A103   20996      680029 SH     SOLE        656364                   23665
 BAYER AG SPONSORED ADR             ADR             072730302    1605       40000 SH     SOLE         25000                   15000
 CCBT BANCORP INC                   Common          12487S105     362       20400 SH     SOLE         20400
 CASTLE & COOKE INC                 Common          148433105   23709     1326380 SH     SOLE       1245888                   80492
 CHARTER ONE FINANCIAL INC.         Common          160903100     303       15842 SH     SOLE         15842
 CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION        Common          16161A108  153582     2056332 SH     SOLE       1966446                   89886
 COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY         Common          191098102   21227      412678 SH     SOLE        388496                   24182
 COCA COLA COMPANY                  Common          191216100     623       12535 SH     SOLE         12535
 COMERICA INCORPORATED              Common          200340107   21330      487544 SH     SOLE        487544
 COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE ENTERPRISES Common          203349105   19125      455347 SH     SOLE        433544                   21803
 COMMUNITY FINANCIAL GROUP INC.     Common          20365M108     256       19700 SH     SOLE         18060                    1640
 CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP-MICH        Common          225310101   15426     3009936 SH     SOLE       2862075                  147861
 DEVCON INTERNATIONAL CORP.         Common          251588109    2697      385228 SH     SOLE        356664                   28564
 DISCOUNT AUTO PARTS INC.           Common          254642101    4852      453989 SH     SOLE        444499                    9490
 DISNEY WALT COMPANY HOLDING CO     Common          254687106    3103       77099 SH     SOLE         77099
 DOLLAR THRIFTY AUTOMOTIVE          Common          256743105   40801     2105856 SH     SOLE       2046817                   59039
 ESSEF CORPORATION (STRUC FIBERS)   Common          269145108     238       11446 SH     SOLE         11446
 ECHELON INTERNATIONAL CORP         Common          278747100   13785      408445 SH     SOLE        378110                   30335
 EKCO GROUP                         Common          282636109   10688     1540607 SH     SOLE       1403490                  137117
 EZCORP INC-CL A                    CLASS A         302301106     998      290234 SH     SOLE        270949                   19285
 FREDDIE MAC                        Common          313400301  149396     2991662 SH     SOLE       2824020                  167642
 FIRST LONG ISLAND CORP - NY        Common          320734106     997       33363 SH     SOLE         33363
 FLEXSTEEL INDUSTRIES INC           Common          339382103    1319      109895 SH     SOLE        107285                    2610
 FUJI PHOTO FILM LTD                ADR             359586302    5082      119925 SH     SOLE        119925
 GATX CORP                          Common          361448103   55707     1470824 SH     SOLE       1411899                   58925
 GLAXO WELCOME PLC SPONSORED ADR    ADR             37733W105   77799     1275387 SH     SOLE       1237589                   37798
 GORMAN-RUPP CO                     Common          383082104    7089      429663 SH     SOLE        400048                   29615
 GATORS-COUPON-SER1 11.75           Common          383622BQ5    7060       95000 SH     SOLE         95000
 GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES INC Common          383750106     987      292324 SH     SOLE        287148                    5176
 GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO    Common          390064103     709       38995 SH     SOLE         36500                    2495
 GREY ADVERTISING INC               Common          397838103   27829       59654 SH     SOLE         54428                    5226
 HMG/COURTLAND PROPERTIES INC       Common          404232100     257       36764 SH     SOLE         26764                   10000
 HARDING LAWSON ASSOC GROUP INC.    Common          412293102    2276      205743 SH     SOLE        203858                    1885
 JOHN H HARLAND CO                  Common          412693103   28962     2068704 SH     SOLE       1951749                  116955
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
<S>                                 <C>             <C>       <C>         <C>            <C>        <C>                       <C>
 HASBRO INC                         Common          418056107     269       17065 SH     SOLE         17065
 HON INDS                           Common          438092108   16194      669520 SH     SOLE        613655                   55865
 HOUSEHOLD INTERNATIONAL INC        Common          441815107   90069     2076522 SH     SOLE       1909267                  167255
 HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC-CL A     Common          442487203    2454      392565 SH     SOLE        362835                   29730
 HUB GROUP INC CL A                 Common          443320106    4144      326652 SH     SOLE        315617                   11035
 IBP INC                            Common          449223106     277       17000 SH     SOLE         17000
 INVESTORS INSURANCE HOLDING CORP.  Common          461600107     639      851914 SH     SOLE        851914
 JAN BELL MARKETING INC             Common          470760109    4947     1798774 SH     SOLE       1720729                   78045
 JEFFERIES GROUP INC                Common          472318104   35260     1537239 SH     SOLE       1386105                  151134
 JOHNSON & JOHNSON                  Common          478160104   59046      704498 SH     SOLE        646038                   58460
 JONES INTERCABLE INC.              Common          480206101    4043       70307 SH     SOLE         66032                    4275
 JONES INTERCABLE INC CL A          Common          480206200   78334     1368273 SH     SOLE       1282368                   85905
 KLLM TRANSPORT SERVICES INC        Common          482498102     859      104140 SH     SOLE        104140
 K MART CORPORATION                 Common          482584109     416       47579 SH     SOLE         43464                    4115
 KENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC        Common          490560208     851      194586 SH     SOLE        184586                   10000
 KOGER EQUITY INC                   Common          500228101   13928      831539 SH     SOLE        760904                   70635
 LAWSON PRODUCTS                    Common          520776105    7718      318260 SH     SOLE        305450                   12810
 LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLDINGS INC       Common          524908100    7212       85097 SH     SOLE         73343                   11754
 LETCHWORTH INDPT BANCSHARES CORP   Common          527251102    1073       55200 SH     SOLE         44265                   10935
 LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORP             Common          527288104   18689      814789 SH     SOLE        783081                   31708
 LIBERTY HOMES INC 'A'              CL A            530582204     414       55135 SH     SOLE         55135
 LIFE INS CO OF ALA 'A'             CL A            531864205     945      132699 SH     SOLE        124144                    8555
 LILLY INDUSTRIES INC 'A'           CLASS A         532491107   16648     1530825 SH     SOLE       1423091                  107734
 LIMONEIRA CO OF SANTA PAULA        Common          532746104     412       13740 SH     SOLE         13740
 M & F WORLDWIDE CORP               Common          552541104    5318     1215571 SH     SOLE       1173607                   41964
 MBIA INC                           Common          55262C100  127364     2537760 SH     SOLE       2411937                  125823
 M I SCHOTTENSTEIN HOMES INC.       Common          55305B101     798       51300 SH     SOLE         51300
 MMI COMPANIES                      Common          553087107   10305     1036931 SH     SOLE        928678                  108253
 MARITRANS INC                      Common          570363101     716      127270 SH     SOLE        122235                    5035
 MATRIX SERVICE CO                  Common          576853105     215       43460 SH     SOLE         43460
 MAYS (J W) INC                     Common          578473100     468       89236 SH     SOLE         75236                   14000
 MCDONALDS CORP                     Common          580135101   63098     1617892 SH     SOLE       1609482                    8410
 MERCANTILE BANCORP INC             Common          587342106    8829      177028 SH     SOLE        167321                    9707
 MERCHANTS GROUP, INC.              Common          588539106    3772      233034 SH     SOLE        223634                    9400
 MERCK & COMPANY INC.               Common          589331107     765       10634 SH     SOLE         10634
 MESTEK INC.                        Common          590829107    1345       75525 SH     SOLE         72595                    2930
 MID-AMERICA BANCORP INC            Common          595915109    2873      121950 SH     SOLE        120409                    1541
 MORGAN J P & CO INC                Common          616880100   56615      422700 SH     SOLE        390392                   32308
 NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE INS CO       Common          638522102   23143      335406 SH     SOLE        314181                   21225
 NAVIGATORS GROUP                   Common          638904102    2393      239296 SH     SOLE        234011                    5285
 NESTLE SA-SPONSORED ADR            ADR             641069406   94412     1056666 SH     SOLE        983261                   73405
 NOVARTIS AG ADR                    Common          66987V109    8671      123865 SH     SOLE        105116                   18749
 OAKWOOD HOMES CORP                 Common          674098108    3608     1154687 SH     SOLE       1090542                   64145
 OIL-DRI CORP OF AMERICA            Common          677864100    4383      523340 SH     SOLE        502928                   20412
 O'SULLIVAN CORP                    Common          688605104   10926      905813 SH     SOLE        898110                    7703
 O'SULLIVAN INDUSTRIES HLDGS        Common          688609106   25245     1485009 SH     SOLE       1389563                   95446
 PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC.  Common          693475105   59132     1292501 SH     SOLE       1240228                   52273

</TABLE>
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<TABLE>
<S>                                 <C>             <C>       <C>         <C>            <C>        <C>                       <C>
 PEC ISREAL ECONOMIC CORP           Common          705098101    2342       64175 SH     SOLE         62470                    1705
 PENN VIRGINIA CORP                 Common          707882106    5740      313430 SH     SOLE        311290                    2140
 PENNEY J C INC                     Common          708160106     635       45745 SH     SOLE         43970                    1775
 PENNSYLVANIA ENTERPRISES INC       Common          708720107     424       12200 SH     SOLE         12200
 PEOPLES BANK CORP OF INDIANAPOLIS  Common          710313107    1717       21500 SH     SOLE         21500
 PHARMACIA & UPJOHN INC.            ADR             716941109  290527     4903401 SH     SOLE       4745255                  158146
 PHILIP MORRIS COMPANIES INC        Common          718154107   61347     2878471 SH     SOLE       2814016                   64455
 PHOENIX INVESTMENT PARTNERS        Common          719085102   18224     2295962 SH     SOLE       2172949                  123013
 PILGRIM AMERICA CAPITAL CORP       Common          72142R108    3168      163505 SH     SOLE        121210                   42295
 POPULAR INC.                       Common          733174106  105515     4994770 SH     SOLE       4697859                  296911
 PUBLIC STORAGE INC.                Common          74460D109     400       17995 SH     SOLE         17995
 RCN CORPORATION                    Common          749361101   44972     1527703 SH     SOLE       1396602                  131101
 RDO EQUIPMENT CO CL A              Common          749413100    3990      742292 SH     SOLE        735127                    7165
 RLI CORP.                          Common          749607107    1676       52264 SH     SOLE         51446                     818
 RAMCO GERSHENSON PROPERTIES TRUST  Common          751452202    2108      147254 SH     SOLE        137978                    9276
 RAYONIER INC                       Common          754907103   81172     1850072 SH     SOLE       1772529                   77543
 REGAL-BELOIT CORP                  Common          758750103    9029      527216 SH     SOLE        506371                   20845
 RELIASTAR FINANCIAL CORPORATION    Common          75952U103    3548      123940 SH     SOLE        119364                    4576
 REPUBLIC NEW YORK CORP             Common          760719104   38930      540690 SH     SOLE        496560                   44130
 ROYAL DUTCH PETROLEUM COMPANY      Common          780257705     667       12000 SH     SOLE         12000
 RYLAND GROUP INC                   Common          783764103    6098      320956 SH     SOLE        320956
 SCPIE HOLDINGS INC                 Common          78402P104   15067      511825 SH     SOLE        497480                   14345
 SAEKULAR AM INTRINSIC VAL FUND     CLASS B         786363101    7879      100000 SH     SOLE        100000
 SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES INC     Common          806882106    9408      611899 SH     SOLE        561199                   50700
 SEQUA CORP 'A'                     CL A            817320104    6294      130104 SH     SOLE        122469                    7635
 SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC             ADR             832378301   29837      436779 SH     SOLE        417679                   19100
 SOLA INTERNATIONAL INC             Common          834092108     992      211600 SH     SOLE        207240                    4360
 SOUTHSIDE BANCSHARES CORP          Common          844700104     941      125400 SH     SOLE        125400
 SPACELABS MEDICAL INC              Common          846247104    7636      639690 SH     SOLE        623769                   15921
 STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS INC        Common          853666105    3780      341652 SH     SOLE        339357                    2295
 STANDARD PACIFIC CORP              Common          85375C101    2764      271300 SH     SOLE        271300
 STANDARD PRODUCTS, INC.            Common          853836104   16230      445423 SH     SOLE        436953                    8470
 STEPAN CO                          Common          858586100    4289      187486 SH     SOLE        186751                     735
 SWISS ARMY BRANDS, INC.            Common          870827102    1769      307615 SH     SOLE        304165                    3450
 SYMS CORPORATION                   Common          871551107    4477     1119136 SH     SOLE       1066998                   52138
 TECUMSEH PRODUCTS COMPANY          CL B            878895101    6480      145205 SH     SOLE        141670                    3535
 TECUMSEH PRODUCTS COMPANY          CL A            878895200   15816      341973 SH     SOLE        320339                   21634
 TRANSATLANTIC HLDGS                Common          893521104  135204     1641327 SH     SOLE       1550280                   91047
 TREMONT CORPORATION                Common          894745207   13902      817769 SH     SOLE        751341                   66428
 TRUSTMARK CORPORATION              Common          898402102     838       44400 SH     SOLE         44400
 TWEEDY BROWNE GLOBAL VALUE FUND    Common          901165100  436559    20818249 SH     SOLE      16341644                 4476605
 TWEEDY BROWNE GLOBAL VALUE FUND    Common          901165100      13         609 SH     UNKNOWN        609
 TWEEDY BROWNE AMERICAN VALUE FUND  Common          901165209   28718     1333841 SH     SOLE       1333841
 TWEEDY BROWNE AMERICAN VALUE FUND  Common          901165209      32        1493 SH     UNKNOWN       1493
 UST INC                            Common          902911106   49258     3203756 SH     SOLE       3131069                   72687
 UNILEVER N V                       NY SHARES       904784501   68582      979736 SH     SOLE        908235                   71501
 UNITRIN INC.                       Common          913275103    1175       34818 SH     SOLE         34172                     646
 VALUE CITY DEPARTMENT STORES       Common          920387107   18371     1848630 SH     SOLE       1793080                   55550
 VALUE LINE INC                     Common          920437100   10401      288910 SH     SOLE        259273                   29637
 VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC "A"       CL A            927107409    1721      125710 SH     SOLE        121310                    4400
 WALLACE COMPUTER SERVICES INC.     Common          932270101    8726      835984 SH     SOLE        736489                   99495
 WASHINGTON HOMES INC               Common          938864105    2533      488254 SH     SOLE        480259                    7995
 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY              Common          949746101  113608     2661395 SH     SOLE       2484627                  176768
 WERNER ENTERPRISES INC             Common          950755108    2380      132240 SH     SOLE        128850                    3390
 WESTWOOD INC                       Common          961769106     472       82150 SH     SOLE         81350                     800
 WHITNEY HOLDING CORPORATION        Common          966612103   10938      328334 SH     SOLE        299394                   28940
 WISCONSIN CENTRAL TRANS CORP       Common          976592105   36654     2641748 SH     SOLE       2498118                  143630
 WORLD WIDE LTD                     ADR             981535206     547       54726 SH     SOLE         54726
 PANAMERICAN BEVERAGES INC          CL A COM        P74823108  130172     7657148 SH     SOLE       7311721                  345427
</TABLE>

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