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Aliases: Walter Andrew Brennan
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
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Movie Involvements: 135
TV Involvements: 9
Most Famous Work
Biography
Walter Andrew Brennan (July 25, 1894 – September 21, 1974) was an American actor and singer. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Come and Get It (1936), Kentucky (1938), and The Westerner (1940), making him one of only three male actors to win three Academy Awards. Brennan was also nominated for his performance in Sergeant York (1941). Other noteworthy performances were in To Have and Have Not (1944), My Darling Clementine (1946), Red River (1948), and Rio Bravo (1959). Description above from the Wikipedia article Walter Brennan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
(1956) Sheriff John LarsonWhat's My Line?
(1950) Self - Mystery GuestCavalcade of America
(1952) Link MorleyThis Is Your Life
(1952) SelfThe Oscars
(1953) SelfThe Dinah Shore Chevy Show
(1956) SelfRio Bravo
(1959) StumpyThe Bride of Frankenstein
(1935) Peasant (uncredited)Acting
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2014 | Self (archive footage) | |
2000 | (archive footage) | |
1997 | Self (archive footage) | |
Self (archive footage) | ||
1993 | 'Stumpy' (archive footage) | |
1975 | H. P. Kingman | |
1974 | Benjamin Morgan | |
1973 | Self (archive footage) | |
1972 | Cody Guilford | |
1971 | N/A | |
1970 | Nash Crawford | |
Sheriff Matt Fenley | ||
1969 | Nash Crawford | |
Pa Danby | ||
Self | ||
1968 | Grandpa Bower | |
Self (archive footage) | ||
1967 | Pop Gillis | |
N/A | ||
D.J. Mulrooney / Knobby | ||
1966 | Quentin | |
1965 | Alf Simes | |
1962 | Col. Jeb Hawkins | |
Self | ||
'Preacher' Hawker | ||
1959 | Stumpy | |
1957 | Grandpa Amos McCoy | |
Dr. Charles Grayson | ||
John Dinwitty | ||
Uncle George Williams | ||
Karp | ||
1956 | Self | |
Joe | ||
Sheriff John Larson | ||
Self | ||
Jake | ||
Uncle Jesse Jackson | ||
Jeffrey Storys | ||
Ned Otis | ||
1955 | Doc Lacy | |
Saul | ||
Doc T.R. Velie Jr. | ||
1954 | Simon Bhumer | |
Self | ||
Sam Brannon | ||
Ben Tatum | ||
1953 | C.P.O 'Chief' O'Malley | |
Self | ||
1952 | Link Morley | |
Self | ||
Jim Harper | ||
Grandpa Firth Crockett | ||
Duffy | ||
1951 | Maj. Gen. Wolfe | |
Ezra Jenkins | ||
Simmons AKA Mr. Ears | ||
N/A | ||
'Doc' Butcher | ||
Timothy 'Pop' Keith | ||
1950 | Sheriff Bill Howard | |
Cap MacKellar | ||
Rimrock | ||
Terence Sweeny | ||
Dr. Jonathan Mark | ||
Self - Mystery Guest | ||
1949 | Pete Richard | |
Pop Courteen | ||
Mr. Matthews | ||
1948 | Kris Barden | |
'Groot' Nadine | ||
Tony Maule | ||
1947 | Murph | |
1946 | Pop Gruber | |
Old Man Clanton | ||
Jesse Rogers | ||
Eben Folger | ||
1945 | Capt. Bounce of the Riverbird | |
Eddie | ||
1944 | Featherhead | |
J. F. 'Thunder' Bolt | ||
1943 | Karp | |
George, Mailman | ||
Prof. Stephen Novotny | ||
Cornelius Burden | ||
1942 | Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson | |
Sam Blake | ||
1941 | Grandpa | |
Tom Keefer | ||
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | ||
Pastor Rosier Pile | ||
Captain Jonathan Thorne | ||
The Colonel | ||
Hector Titus | ||
1940 | Judge Roy Bean | |
William P. Stewart | ||
'Hunk' Marriner | ||
1939 | Jim | |
Jeff Slocum | ||
Professor Lawson | ||
Ezra Peavey (edited from 'The Buccaneer') | ||
Walter | ||
1938 | Peter Goodwin | |
Sugar | ||
Chuckawalla | ||
Ossian Popham | ||
Muff Potter | ||
Ezra Peavey | ||
1937 | Gramp 'Hercules' Flynn | |
Cappy Ricks | ||
Uncle Hugo | ||
'Oats' | ||
1936 | Newt Holley | |
Swan Bostrom | ||
Bugs Meyers | ||
Lem | ||
Taxi Driver | ||
Samuel 'Gus' Barton | ||
1935 | Station Agent | |
Grandpa | ||
Old Atrocity | ||
Peddler | ||
Wedding Witness (uncredited) | ||
Stone Cutter (uncredited) | ||
'Legs' Garnett | ||
Joseph | ||
Paul - Railroad Telegrapher (uncredited) | ||
Peasant (uncredited) | ||
Soldier at Kelly's Wreckage | ||
Bill Jenkins | ||
Father (uncredited) | ||
Abner | ||
First Gossip | ||
Stuttering Cook | ||
Lem | ||
Pete | ||
Reporter on Ship (uncredited) | ||
1934 | Zeke - Stage Driver | |
Auto mechanic | ||
Prisoner on Ship | ||
Proprietor of Java Joe's | ||
Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited) | ||
Clifford (uncredited) | ||
Switchman (uncredited) | ||
Roscoe (uncredited) | ||
Radio Announcer | ||
Train Conductor (uncredited) | ||
Otto - Bicycle Repair Man | ||
Chauffeur (uncredited) | ||
Elmer Spicer | ||
Hick (uncredited) | ||
Dr. Johnson the Coroner (uncredited) | ||
Drunk Customer (uncredited) | ||
Stuttering Boarder | ||
Niagara Falls Boatman (Uncredited) | ||
2nd Bus Driver (uncredited) | ||
1933 | Soda Jerk | |
Bicycle Owner (uncredited) | ||
Auditioning Man Who Does Animal Sounds (Uncredited) | ||
Backstage Detective [extra] | ||
Reporter | ||
Farmhand at Wedding (uncredited) | ||
Stuttering Thief | ||
Stuttering Waiter | ||
Man Chuckling at Train Station | ||
The Radio Repairman | ||
'Skid' (uncredited) | ||
Ticket Taker | ||
Drunk #2 | ||
Walt (uncredited) | ||
Joe, Garage Attendant (Uncredited) | ||
Counterman at Jewel Diner (uncredited) | ||
Stuttering Waiter | ||
Cashier Summers | ||
1932 | Mechanic (uncredited) | |
Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited) | ||
Man in Junkyard | ||
Lighting Technician (uncredited) | ||
News Commentator at Game (uncredited) | ||
Officer Dugan | ||
Court Bailiff (uncredited) | ||
Joe | ||
Bendix the Deputy Sheriff | ||
Police Dispatcher (uncredited) | ||
Newspaperman | ||
Holly | ||
Cigar Stand Proprietor (uncredited) | ||
Sheriff Lew Collins | ||
Lanky Smith (uncredited) | ||
Sailor (uncredited) | ||
1931 | Musician (uncredited) | |
N/A | ||
Hector | ||
Walt | ||
Driver | ||
Minor Role (uncredited) | ||
1930 | Spumoni Bodyguard (uncredited) | |
Milkman (uncredited) | ||
Desk Sergeant ('Springtime') / Soldier ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Waiter ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Front End of Horse / Quartet Member ('Nellie') | ||
Side Show Barker | ||
1929 | Skinny Rawlins | |
Clown (uncredited) | ||
Paul Revere | ||
Marine Pilot | ||
Road House Thug (uncredited) | ||
Pat O'Shea | ||
Ranch Foreman | ||
1928 | Minor Role (uncredited) | |
N/A | ||
1927 | Henchman (uncredited) | |
N/A | ||
Below Deck Yacht Crewman | ||
Billy Martin | ||
Hula Hula Hut Customer | ||
1926 | Lunch Counterman (uncredited) | |
1925 | Racing Spectator in Grandstand at Rodeo (uncredited) | |
Minor Role (uncredited) | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |