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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In Search of Historic Jesus | Joseph of Arimathea | 1979-08-01 |
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Visions of Christmas Past | 1979-12-28 | |
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North Dallas Forty | Doctor | 1979-08-03 |
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Mirror, Mirror | Dr. Samuel Shaw | 1979-10-10 |
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Beggarman, Thief | American Intelligence Agent | 1979-11-26 |
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The New Adventures of Heidi | Cousin Tobias | 1978-12-13 |
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Fun with Dick and Jane | Mr. Weeks | 1977-03-18 |
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The Pinballs | Mr. Mason | 1977-10-26 |
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Black Sunday | Fowler | 1977-04-01 |
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The Big Bus | Mr. Ames | 1976-06-23 |
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Street Killing | The Major | 1976-09-12 |
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St. Ives | Mickey | 1976-02-24 |
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Fury of the Dragon | Frank P. Scanlon | 1976-10-14 |
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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 Chadwick Family | Dr. Simon | 1974-04-17 |
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Winter Kill | Ben | 1974-04-15 |
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The Stranger Who Looks Like Me | Mr. Denver | 1974-03-06 |
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Harrad Summer | Sam Grove | 1974-08-01 |
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The Green Hornet | Dist. Atty Scanlon | 1974-03-21 |
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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 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 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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San Francisco International | Clifford Foster Evans | 1970-09-29 |
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The Landlord | William Enders | 1970-05-20 |
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Zig Zag | Adam Mercer | 1970-05-01 |
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Tora! Tora! Tora! | Captain Theodore Wilkinson | 1970-01-26 |
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Daddy's Gone A-Hunting | Jerry Wolfe | 1969-05-13 |
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Marooned | Network Commentator | 1969-12-11 |
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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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Sergeant Ryker | Col. Arthur Merriam | 1968-02-01 |
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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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Desperate Journey | Sgt. Warwick | 1942-09-26 |
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All Through the Night | Reporter (uncredited) | 1942-01-10 |
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Bullet Scars | Trooper Walter Leary | 1942-03-07 |
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The Male Animal | Reporter (uncredited) | 1942-03-12 |
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Murder in the Big House | Reporter (uncredited) | 1942-04-11 |
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In This Our Life | Cab Driver (uncredited) | 1942-05-08 |
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They Died with Their Boots On | Cadet Rosser (uncredited) | 1941-11-20 |