
Brooks Benedict
Known for Acting · 182 credits
- Born
- 1896-02-05
- Died
- 1968-01-01
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Harold J. Mann
Biography
Brooks Benedict (born Harold J. Mann, February 6, 1896 – January 1, 1968) was an American actor of the silent and sound film era, where he played supporting and utility roles in over 300 films, mostly uncredited.
Known For

It's a Wonderful Life
1946
as Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)

Western von gestern
1978
as Starcroft, Marsdens Gehilfe

Strangers on a Train
1951
as Tennis Umpire (uncredited)

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
1926
as Taxi Driver

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Senate Clerk (uncredited)

Buried Loot
1935
as Man in Getaway Car (uncredited)
TV Shows (1)
Movies (181)

It's a Wonderful Life
1946
as Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)

Strangers on a Train
1951
as Tennis Umpire (uncredited)

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
1926
as Taxi Driver

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Senate Clerk (uncredited)

Buried Loot
1935
as Man in Getaway Car (uncredited)

Woman of the Year
1942
as Clayton's Secretary (uncredited)

Out of the Past
1947
as Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited)

Kitty Foyle
1940
as American Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Holiday Inn
1942
as Guest at Inn (uncredited)

White Flannels
1927
as Paul

Casey Jones
1927
as Roland Ayres

The Killers
1946
as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Thin Man
1934
as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Pick-up
1933
as Tony

Our Wife
1941
as Concert Attendee (uncredited)

Houseboat
1958
as Pitchman (uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots On
1941
as Well-Wisher (uncredited)

Backstage
1927
as Harry

I Married a Witch
1942
as Country Club Guest (uncredited)

Hold That Ghost
1941
as Maitre d' (uncredited)

Du Barry Was a Lady
1943
as Club Patron (uncredited)

The Razor's Edge
1946
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Another Thin Man
1939
as West Indies Club Patron (uncredited)

'G' Men
1935
as Man (uncredited)

Three Girls Lost
1931
as Airport Lothario (uncredited)

The Letter
1940
as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties
1939
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

The Unsuspected
1947
as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Gang's All Here
1943
as Club New Yorker Patron (uncredited)

One Night in the Tropics
1940
as Croupier (uncredited)

The People Against O'Hara
1951
as Gambler (uncredited)

A Slight Case of Murder
1938
as Partygoer (uncredited)

Buck Privates Come Home
1947
as Street Onlooker (uncredited)

In Old Chicago
1938
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Nothing but the Truth
1941
as Office Staff Member (uncredited)

No, No, Nanette
1940
as Birthday Party Guest

Phantom Lady
1944
as Theatre Party Guest (uncredited)

Sons of the Desert
1933
as A Son of the Desert (uncredited)

He Married His Wife
1940
as Nightclub Patron

Going the Limit
1926
as George Stanways

I Walk Alone
1947
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Remember the Night
1940
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Nora Prentiss
1947
as Patron at Dinardo's (uncredited)

The Constant Nymph
1943
as Party Guest

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)

Lured
1947
as Concertgoer (uncredited)

The Unfaithful
1947
as Party Guest

Hot Tip
1935
as Racetrack Spectator

The Gay Bride
1934
as Wedding guest (uncredited)

They Won't Believe Me
1947
as Man at Piano Concert (uncredited)

College Days
1926
as Kenneth Slade

Third Finger, Left Hand
1940
as Night Club Patron

The Glass Key
1942
as Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited)

The Office Wife
1930
as Jamison

Fingers at the Window
1942
as Psychiatrist at Lecture (uncredited)

I Wake Up Screaming
1941
as Nightclub patron (uncredited)

Ride 'Em Cowboy
1941
as Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)

Three's a Crowd
1927
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Charlie Chan in Panama
1940
as Nightclub / Dance Extra

Possessed
1947
as Concert Spectator (uncredited)

Now, Voyager
1942
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Johnny O'Clock
1947
as Card Player

Show Boat
1936

Crash Dive
1943
as Angry Man at Hotel Registration Desk

What Price Hollywood?
1932
as Muto

Orchids and Ermine
1927
as Chauffeur

Million Dollar Baby
1941
as Club Patron (uncredited)

A Girl in Every Port
1952
as The Friend

Follow the Fleet
1936
as David Sullivan

Ranson's Folly
1926
as Lt. Curtis

The Dancing Masters
1943
as Sidewalk Barker (uncredited)

Cupid's Fireman
1923
as Bill Evans

Hired Wife
1940
as Phyllis's Friend (uncredited)

Murder on a Honeymoon
1935
as Roswell T. Forrest

Gangs Inc.
1941
as Frankie Bailey, Key Witness (uncredited)

Love Takes Flight
1937
as Eddie

My Sister Eileen
1942
as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

I Accuse My Parents
1944
as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
1939
as Gangster (uncredited)

I Take This Oath
1940
as Burly
Flirting in the Park
1933
as Mr. Hill - Assistant Office Manager

No More Ladies
1935
as Bar Owner Joe Williams (uncredited)

The Las Vegas Story
1952
as Stickman Dealer (uncredited)

Good Girls Go to Paris
1939
as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Affairs of Annabel
1938
as Man in Webb's Office (uncredited)

Smashing the Rackets
1938
as Court Clerk

Public Hero Number 1
1935
as Bar Patron (uncredited)

Lady Killer
1933
as Charlie, the Fence (uncredited)

They Shall Have Music
1939
as Man in Concert Audience (uncredited)

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
1937
as Smith Tredgold

Rose of Washington Square
1939
as Man in Box at Wintergarden (uncredited)
The Kid Sister
1927
as Ted Hunter

Millionaires in Prison
1940
as Reporter (uncredited)

Going Places
1938
as Party Guest / Racetrack Spectator

Over 21
1945
as Man in Gow's Outer Office (uncredited)

Charlie Chan in Reno
1939
as Man in Line-Up

There Goes the Groom
1937
as Extra at Class Reunion (uncredited)

Crazy House
1943
as Photographer

Charlie Chan at the Olympics
1937
as Zaraka Henchman
Life Hesitates at 40
1935
as Harold

Slightly Dangerous
1943
as Man in Lobby (uncredited)

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939
as Stockbroker

The Hard Way
1943
as Embassy Club Patron (Uncredited)

Whom the Gods Destroy
1934
as Man in Nightmare

The Casino Murder Case
1935
as Casino Patron (uncredited)

The Richest Girl in the World
1934
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Sunset Murder Case
1938
as Al (Uncredited)

The Defense Rests
1934
as Charlie

Mexican Spitfire
1940
as Roulette Croupier (uncredited)

Together Again
1944
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

This Is the Life
1944
as Headwaiter (uncredited)

The Cowboy Kid
1928
as Trig Morgan

The Trespasser
1929
as Reporter (uncredited)

Rhubarb
1951
as Dill's Lawyer #1 (uncredited)

The Drop Kick
1927
as Ed Pemberton

The Strong Man
1926
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Kid Glove Killer
1942
as Club Patron (uncredited)

The Day the Bookies Wept
1939
as Major 'Brownie' Horner (uncredited)

Speedy
1928
as Steve Carter

Three on a Ticket
1947
as Jim Lacy
About Brooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict (born Harold J. Mann, February 6, 1896 – January 1, 1968) was an American actor of the silent and sound film era, where he played supporting and utility roles in over 300 films, mostly uncredited. With 182 credits spanning from 1923 to 1978, Brooks Benedict has appeared in 181 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Brooks Benedict Movies
- It's a Wonderful Life (1946) — as Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)
- Strangers on a Train (1951) — as Tennis Umpire (uncredited)
- Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1926) — as Taxi Driver
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — as Senate Clerk (uncredited)
- Buried Loot (1935) — as Man in Getaway Car (uncredited)
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