Person Details

Birthday: 1904-10-08 11:42:29

Death: 1961-11-13 11:42:29

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

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Movie Involvements: 13

TV Involvements: 12


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia Wally Brown (October 9, 1904 ā€“ November 13, 1961) was an actor, comedian, and long-time partner of Alan Carney Wally was born in Malden, Massachusetts and served as a vaudevillian. In 1942, he began his film career in Hollywood at RKO Radio Pictures with the film Petticoat Larceny. When RKO decided to emulate the comedy team Abbott and Costello he was paired with Alan Carney, creating "Brown & Carney." They premiered with the military comedies Adventures of a Rookie and its sequel Rookies in Burma. Out of their eight films together, one of their most notable films was Zombies on Broadway co-starring Bela Lugosi, a semi-sequel to Val Lewton's I Walked With a Zombie. Their contracts were terminated in 1946, after which they pursued solo careers. In the 1940sā€“50s, both appeared in various roles for Leslie Goodwins films. They reunited in 1961 in The Absent-Minded Professor. Wally's last years were filled with guest appearances in television, his last one in My Three Sons. He made several guest appearances on Perry Mason, including the role of murderer Harry Mitchell in the 1958 episode, "The Case of the Gilded Lily." Wally Brown had also been a regular cast member in television shows like I Married Joan, Cimarron City, and Daniel Boone. Along with Alan Carney, he was going to be given a role in It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World but died not long before filming began. He also served as a regular on The Abbott and Costello Show on radio.

Most Famous Work

Climax!
Average
3

Climax!

(1954) Tommy Haley
M Squad
Average
5

M Squad

(1957) Milkman
Johnny Ringo
Average
5

Johnny Ringo

(1959) Marshal Spencer
Wells Fargo
Average
6

Wells Fargo

(1957) Ed
Perry Mason
Average
8

Perry Mason

(1957) Mr. Morgan - Manager
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Average
7

Wanted: Dead or Alive

(1958) Bartender
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Average
6
Stagecoach West
Average
6

Stagecoach West

(1960) Charlie

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1961 N/A
Coach Elkins
1960 N/A
Charlie
Max
N/A
Irate Man on Telephone (uncredited)
1959 Drunk (uncredited)
Marshal Spencer
N/A
N/A
Joe McDougal
Stubby
Dirty Dog Bartender (uncredited)
1958 Jed Fame
N/A
Bartender
Sheriff Cantrick
Deputy Moon
1957 N/A
Las Vegas Heckler (uncredited)
N/A
Harry Mitchell
Mr. Morgan - Manager
John Givney
Milkman
Milkman
Ed
Pinky, the cook
1956 McGraw
1954 Tommy Haley
N/A
N/A
Lenny Wilby, navigator
1953 N/A
Auctioneer O'Flynn
Police Officer
1952 Shipman
1951 Horace Gallagher
1949 Wally
Howard Sheldon (uncredited)
1948 Wally
Tom Roscoe
1946 Eddie Roberts
Jerry Miles
Mr. Hopkins
Jake Beesley
1945 Jerry Miles
Jerry Miles
1944 Jerry Miles
Binion
Monty Stephens
1943 Jerry Miles
Wally
Sam
Durk (Uncredited)
Jerry Miles
Sam Colfax
Harry, Radio Station Announcer
1942 2nd Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
1939 Cattle Auctioneer (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

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