
Walter Brennan
Known for Acting · 233 credits
- Born
- 1894-07-25
- Died
- 1974-09-21
- Place of birth
- Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as
- Walter Andrew Brennan · والتر برنان
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).
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Known For
TV Shows (17)

What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Mystery Guest

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Joe / Sheriff John Larson

The Real McCoys
1957
as Amos McCoy

The Ford Television Theatre
1952
as Duffy

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self

Cavalcade of America
1952
as Link Morley

This Is Your Life
1952
as Self
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Self - Intermission Guest

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
as Self

The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
as Will Sonnett
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self

To Rome with Love
1969
as Andy Pruitt

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Ezra Jenkins / Simmons AKA Mr. Ears
The Ford Show
1956
as Self
Movies (216)

Rio Bravo
1959
as Stumpy

How the West Was Won
1962
as Jeb Hawkins

The Invisible Man
1933
as Bicycle Owner (uncredited)

Bride of Frankenstein
1935
as Peasant (uncredited)

Sergeant York
1941
as Pastor Rosier Pile

Red River
1948
as 'Groot' Nadine

Bad Day at Black Rock
1955
as Doc T.R. Velie Jr.

The Buccaneer
1938
as Ezra Peavey

My Darling Clementine
1946
as Old Man Clanton

The Gnome-Mobile
1967
as D.J. Mulrooney / Knobby

Golden Harvest
1933
as Farmhand at Wedding (uncredited)

The Far Country
1954
as Ben Tatum

Swamp Water
1941
as Tom Keefer

Brimstone
1949
as Pop Courteen

Task Force
1949
as Pete Richard

Support Your Local Sheriff!
1969
as Pa Danby

To Have and Have Not
1945
as Eddie

My Woman
1933
as Auditioning Man Who Does Animal Sounds (Uncredited)

Fury
1936
as Bugs Meyers

Dakota
1945
as Bounce of the Riverbird

Gridiron Flash
1934
as Proprietor of Java Joe's

Surrender
1950
as Sheriff Bill Howard

Barbary Coast
1935
as Old Atrocity

Meet John Doe
1941
as The Colonel

The Pride of the Yankees
1942
as Sam Blake

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997
as Self (archive footage)

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band
1968
as Grandpa Bower

Maryland
1940
as William P. Stewart

Sensation Seekers
1927
as Below Deck Yacht Crewman

The Movie Orgy
1968
as Self (archive footage)

Girl Missing
1933
as Joe, Garage Attendant (Uncredited)

The Oscar
1966
as Quentin

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1938
as Muff Potter

La Classe américaine
1993
as 'Stumpy' (archive footage)

Those Calloways
1964
as Alf Simes

Best of the Badmen
1951
as 'Doc' Butcher

Blood on the Moon
1948
as Kris Barden

The Westerner
1940
as Judge Roy Bean

Come and Get It
1936
as Swan Bostrom

The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
1973
as Self (archive footage)

The North Star
1943
as Karp

The Princess and the Pirate
1944
as Featherhead

Bogart: The Untold Story
1997
as Self (archive footage)

Glory
1956
as Ned Otis

Strange People
1933
as The Radio Repairman

Fugitive Lovers
1934
as 2nd Bus Driver (uncredited)

Northwest Passage
1940
as 'Hunk' Marriner

Man on the Flying Trapeze
1935
as 'Legs' Garnett

Hangmen Also Die!
1943
as Prof. Stephen Novotny

Driftwood
1947
as Murph

Parachute Jumper
1933
as Counterman at Jewel Diner (uncredited)

Along the Great Divide
1951
as Timothy 'Pop' Keith

The All-American
1932
as News Commentator at Game (uncredited)

The Cowboy and the Lady
1938
as Sugar

The Over the Hill Gang
1969
as Nash Crawford

At Gunpoint
1955
as Doc Lacy

Riptide
1934
as Chauffeur (uncredited)

Slightly Dangerous
1943
as Cornelius Burden

Kentucky
1938
as Peter Goodwin

Home for the Holidays
1974
as Benjamin Morgan

The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1935
as Milkman (uncredited)

These Three
1936
as Taxi Driver

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
2000
as (archive footage)

The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
1970
as Nash Crawford

A Stolen Life
1946
as Eben Folger

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939
as Walter

Stanley and Livingstone
1939
as Jeff Slocum

The Life of Vergie Winters
1934
as Roscoe (uncredited)

Helldorado
1935
as Pete

Law and Order
1932
as Lanky Smith (uncredited)

The Proud Ones
1956
as Jake

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
1971
as Silky O'Sullivan

Tammy and the Bachelor
1957
as John Dinwitty

King of Jazz
1930
as Desk Sergeant ('Springtime') / Soldier ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Waiter ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Front End of Horse / Quartet Member ('Nellie')

The Ballyhoo Buster
1928

Breakdowns of 1941
1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Miss Pinkerton
1932
as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

Stand by for Action
1942
as Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson

Singing Guns
1950
as Dr. Jonathan Mark

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
1939
as Jim

Who's Minding the Mint?
1967
as Pop Gillis

Rise and Shine
1941
as Grandpa

Beloved
1934
as Stuttering Boarder

She Couldn't Take It
1935
as Peddler

Nice Girl?
1941
as Hector Titus

Manhattan Tower
1932
as Mechanic (uncredited)

The Wedding Night
1935
as Bill Jenkins

The Texans
1938
as Chuckawalla

Four Guns to the Border
1954
as Simon Bhumer

They Shall Have Music
1939
as Professor Lawson

She's Dangerous
1937
as 'Oats'

Drums Across the River
1954
as Sam Brannon

Two for the Money
1972
as Cody Guilford

The Green Promise
1949
as Mr. Matthews

Land of Liberty
1939
as Ezra Peavey (edited from 'The Buccaneer')

The Young Country
1970
as Sheriff Matt Fenley
Lucky Dog
1933
as Drunk #2

Afraid to Talk
1932
as Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)

Blake of Scotland Yard
1927
as Henchman (uncredited)

A Ticket to Tomahawk
1950
as Terence Sweeny

Seven Keys to Baldpate
1935
as Station Agent

The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
1943
as George, Mailman

Grief Street
1931
as Walt

Lure of the Wilderness
1952
as Jim Harper
Heroes of the Flames
1931
as Bit Part

Once in a Lifetime
1932
as Lighting Technician (uncredited)

Spangles
1926
as Lunch Counterman (uncredited)

When Love Is Young
1937
as Uncle Hugo

Three Godfathers
1936
as Samuel 'Gus' Barton

A House Divided
1931
as Musician (uncredited)

Home in Indiana
1944
as J. F. 'Thunder' Bolt

See America Thirst
1930
as Spumoni Bodyguard (uncredited)

Shootout at Big Sag
1962
as 'Preacher' Hawker

We're in the Money
1935
as Wedding Witness (uncredited)

Sea of Lost Ships
1953
as C.P.O 'Chief' O'Malley

Man on a Bus
1955
as Saul

This Woman Is Mine
1941
as Captain Jonathan Thorne

The Big Cage
1933
as Ticket Taker

Texas Cyclone
1932
as Sheriff Lew Collins

Good-bye, My Lady
1956
as Uncle Jesse Jackson
About Walter Brennan
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 Wikipedi… With 233 credits spanning from 1925 to 2000, Walter Brennan has appeared in 216 films and 17 TV shows.
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Most Popular Walter Brennan Movies
- Rio Bravo (1959) — as Stumpy
- How the West Was Won (1962) — as Jeb Hawkins
- The Invisible Man (1933) — as Bicycle Owner (uncredited)
- Bride of Frankenstein (1935) — as Peasant (uncredited)
- Sergeant York (1941) — as Pastor Rosier Pile
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