Wilford Brimley
Age: 85 | From: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Person Details
Birthday: 1934-09-27 07:04:35
Death: 2020-08-01 07:04:35
Aliases: Anthony Wilford Brimley , A. Wilford Brimley , Wilford A. Brimley
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 51
TV Involvements: 5
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Anthony Wilford Brimley (September 27, 1934 – August 1, 2020) was an American actor and singer. After serving in the Marines and taking on a variety of odd jobs, he became an extra for Western films, and in little more than a decade he had established himself as a character actor in films such as The China Syndrome (1979), The Thing (1982), and The Natural (1984). Brimley was the longtime face of television advertisements for the Quaker Oats Company. He also promoted diabetes education and appeared in related commercials for Liberty Medical.
Most Famous Work
I Believe
(2019) Pastor
The Thing
(1982) Blair
Walker, Texas Ranger
(1993) Burt Mueller
Hard Target
(1993) Uncle Douvee
Our House
(1986) Gus Witherspoon
Homicide: Life on the Street
(1993) Harry 'The Admiral' Prentice
The Firm
(1993) William Devasher
True Grit
(1969) Minor Role (uncredited)Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pastor | |
| 2016 | Hawk Jones | |
| 2009 | Earl Granger | |
| 2003 | Coach Weaver | |
| 2002 | Governor | |
| 2001 | Stu | |
| Joe Gill | ||
| Deputy Sheriff Ambrose Scraggs | ||
| 2000 | N/A | |
| 1998 | N/A | |
| Grandpa Sam Ferrans | ||
| Dr. David Wetherly | ||
| Jake | ||
| Charlie | ||
| 1997 | Frank Brackett | |
| 1996 | Joe Hollis | |
| 1995 | Narrator (uncredited) | |
| C.C. Tarpley | ||
| Adm. Troy Davis | ||
| Devro | ||
| 1994 | Security Guard | |
| 1993 | Uncle Douvee | |
| William Devasher | ||
| Burt Mueller | ||
| Harry 'The Admiral' Prentice | ||
| 1992 | Bill Huntoon | |
| Grandpa Will | ||
| 1991 | U.S. Marshal Winston Patrick Culler | |
| 1990 | King / Eric | |
| 1989 | Postmaster General Henry Atkins | |
| Gov. Lew Wallace | ||
| 1988 | Ben Luckett | |
| 1987 | Will Haney | |
| 1986 | Gus Witherspoon | |
| Tony Boyle | ||
| Red Haines | ||
| Sheriff Mitchell | ||
| Floyd Buckman | ||
| 1985 | Noa | |
| Harold Smith | ||
| Dr. Andrew McCallister | ||
| Benjamin Luckett | ||
| 1984 | Dr. Blair (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Otis | ||
| Pop Fisher | ||
| George Jansen | ||
| Iowa Bob | ||
| Tom Keach | ||
| 1983 | Bill Long | |
| Harry | ||
| Bradley Tozer | ||
| Clem Malone | ||
| 1982 | Blair | |
| The Sheriff | ||
| 1981 | James J. Wells | |
| Wally Haskell | ||
| 1980 | Scooter Jackson | |
| Bingo Gibbs | ||
| Willie Clayton | ||
| Rogers - Prison Board | ||
| Pete Alberts | ||
| 1979 | Farmer | |
| President Grover Cleveland | ||
| Ted Spindler | ||
| 1978 | Jude McWhirter | |
| 1977 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| 1972 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| 1971 | Marc Corman | |
| 1969 | Minor Role (uncredited) | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
