1914-10-13 New York City, New York, U.S.
Walter Brooke (October 23, 1914 – August 20, 1986) was an American actor. Brooke is best known for playing Mr. McGuire in The Graduate, where he said his famous line, "Plastics". He is also remembered for playing district attorney Frank Scanlon in the television series The Green Hornet. Brooke appeared on stage in the 1957 production of Hide and Seek at the Shubert Theatre in Washington, D.C. Brooke died from emphysema on August 20, 1986, aged 71. Description above from the Wikipedia article Walter Brooke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Jagged Edge | Duane Bendix | 1985-10-04 |
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Beyond Reason | Dr. Grovenor | 1985-09-26 |
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White Water Rebels | Leonard Phelps | 1983-01-08 |
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Advice to the Lovelorn | Walter Sheehan | 1981-11-30 |
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Scruples | Dr. Rutgers | 1981-05-22 |
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Separate Ways | Lawrence Stevens | 1981-05-01 |
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Make Me an Offer | Glenn Harris | 1980-01-11 |
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The Nude Bomb | American Ambassador | 1980-05-09 |
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Beggarman, Thief | American Intelligence Agent | 1979-11-26 |
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Mirror, Mirror | Dr. Samuel Shaw | 1979-10-10 |
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In Search of Historic Jesus | Joseph of Arimathea | 1979-08-01 |
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North Dallas Forty | Doctor | 1979-08-03 |
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Visions of Christmas Past | 1979-12-28 | |
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The New Adventures of Heidi | Cousin Tobias | 1978-12-13 |
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The Pinballs | Mr. Mason | 1977-10-26 |
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Fun with Dick and Jane | Mr. Weeks | 1977-03-18 |
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Black Sunday | Fowler | 1977-04-01 |
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La revanche du dragon | Dist. atty. Scanlon | 1976-08-11 |
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The Big Bus | Mr. Ames | 1976-06-23 |
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Fury of the Dragon | Frank P. Scanlon | 1976-10-14 |
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St. Ives | Mickey | 1976-02-24 |
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Street Killing | The Major | 1976-09-12 |
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Time Travelers | Dr. Stafford | 1976-03-19 |
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Framed | Sen. Tatum | 1975-08-01 |
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Stowaway to the Moon | Whitehead | 1975-01-10 |
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The Other Side of the Mountain | Dean | 1975-11-14 |
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The Green Hornet | Dist. Atty Scanlon | 1974-03-21 |
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The Chadwick Family | Dr. Simon | 1974-04-17 |
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Winter Kill | Ben | 1974-04-15 |
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Harrad Summer | Sam Grove | 1974-08-01 |
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The Stranger Who Looks Like Me | Mr. Denver | 1974-03-06 |
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Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest | 1974-08-20 | |
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Executive Action | Smythe | 1973-11-07 |
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The Astronaut | Tom Everett | 1972-01-08 |
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Lawman | Luther Harris | 1971-03-11 |
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A Tattered Web | Lt. Preston | 1971-09-24 |
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The Mephisto Waltz | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1971-04-09 |
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The Return of Count Yorga | Bill Nelson | 1971-08-18 |
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The Andromeda Strain | Assistant to Cabinet Secretary (uncredited) | 1971-03-12 |
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Sarge: The Badge or the Cross | Rector | 1971-02-22 |
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The Landlord | William Enders | 1970-05-20 |
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Tora! Tora! Tora! | Captain Theodore Wilkinson | 1970-01-26 |
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San Francisco International | Clifford Foster Evans | 1970-09-29 |
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Zig Zag | Adam Mercer | 1970-05-01 |
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Marooned | Network Commentator | 1969-12-11 |
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Daddy's Gone A-Hunting | Jerry Wolfe | 1969-05-13 |
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Sergeant Ryker | Col. Arthur Merriam | 1968-02-01 |
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Yours, Mine and Ours | Howard Beardsley | 1968-04-24 |
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How Sweet It Is! | Haskell Wax | 1968-08-21 |
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The Graduate | Mr. McGuire | 1967-12-21 |
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The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm | The Mayor (segment "The Cobbler and the Elves") | 1962-08-07 |
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Bloodlust! | Dean Gerrard | 1961-09-13 |
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The Party Crashers | Mr. Webster | 1958-09-01 |
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Conquest of Space | Gen. Samuel T. Merritt | 1955-04-20 |
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C-Man | Joe | 1949-05-27 |
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All Through the Night | Reporter (uncredited) | 1942-01-10 |
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Murder in the Big House | Reporter (uncredited) | 1942-04-11 |
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The Male Animal | Reporter (uncredited) | 1942-03-12 |
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In This Our Life | Cab Driver (uncredited) | 1942-05-08 |
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Bullet Scars | Trooper Walter Leary | 1942-03-07 |
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Desperate Journey | Sgt. Warwick | 1942-09-26 |
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They Died with Their Boots On | Cadet Rosser (uncredited) | 1941-11-20 |