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Walter Brennan
Actor· Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
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
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
80 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1974 | Home for the Holidays | Benjamin Morgan | Film |
| 1973 | The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1970 | The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again | Nash Crawford | Film |
| 1970 | The Young Country | Sheriff Matt Fenley | Film |
| 1969 | To Rome with Love | Andy Pruitt | TV |
| 1969 | The Over the Hill Gang | Nash Crawford | Film |
| 1969 | Support Your Local Sheriff! | Pa Danby | Film |
| 1968 | The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band | Grandpa Bower | Film |
| 1968 | The Movie Orgy | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1967 | The Gnome-Mobile | D.J. Mulrooney / Knobby | Film |
| 1967 | Who's Minding the Mint? | Pop Gillis | Film |
| 1967 | The Guns of Will Sonnett | Will Sonnett | TV |
| 1966 | The Oscar | Quentin | Film |
| 1965 | The Shooting of Dan McGrew | Narrator | Film |
| 1964 | Those Calloways | Alf Simes | Film |
| 1962 | How the West Was Won | Jeb Hawkins | Film |
| 1959 | Rio Bravo | Stumpy | Film |
| 1957 | The Real McCoys | Amos McCoy | TV |
| 1957 | Tammy and the Bachelor | John Dinwitty | Film |
| 1956 | Come Next Spring | Jeffrey Storys | Film |
| 1956 | The Proud Ones | Jake | Film |
| 1956 | Glory | Ned Otis | Film |
| 1955 | At Gunpoint | Doc Lacy | Film |
| 1955 | Bad Day at Black Rock | Doc T.R. Velie Jr. | Film |
| 1954 | Four Guns to the Border | Simon Bhumer | Film |
| 1954 | The Far Country | Ben Tatum | Film |
| 1954 | Drums Across the River | Sam Brannon | Film |
| 1952 | Return of the Texan | Grandpa Firth Crockett | Film |
| 1951 | Along the Great Divide | Timothy 'Pop' Keith | Film |
| 1951 | Best of the Badmen | 'Doc' Butcher | Film |
| 1951 | The Wild Blue Yonder | Maj. Gen. Wolfe | Film |
| 1950 | Singing Guns | Dr. Jonathan Mark | Film |
| 1950 | The Showdown | Cap MacKellar | Film |
| 1950 | A Ticket to Tomahawk | Terence Sweeny | Film |
| 1950 | Curtain Call at Cactus Creek | Rimrock | Film |
| 1950 | Surrender | Sheriff Bill Howard | Film |
| 1949 | Task Force | Pete Richard | Film |
| 1948 | Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! | Tony Maule | Film |
| 1948 | Blood on the Moon | Kris Barden | Film |
| 1948 | Red River | 'Groot' Nadine | Film |
| 1947 | Driftwood | Murph | Film |
| 1946 | My Darling Clementine | Old Man Clanton | Film |
| 1946 | Nobody Lives Forever | Pop Gruber | Film |
| 1946 | A Stolen Life | Eben Folger | Film |
| 1946 | Centennial Summer | Jesse Rogers | Film |
| 1945 | Dakota | Bounce of the Riverbird | Film |
| 1945 | To Have and Have Not | Eddie | Film |
| 1944 | The Princess and the Pirate | Featherhead | Film |
| 1944 | Home in Indiana | J. F. 'Thunder' Bolt | Film |
| 1943 | Hangmen Also Die! | Prof. Stephen Novotny | Film |
| 1943 | The North Star | Karp | Film |
| 1943 | Slightly Dangerous | Cornelius Burden | Film |
| 1942 | The Pride of the Yankees | Sam Blake | Film |
| 1942 | Stand by for Action | Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson | Film |
| 1941 | Meet John Doe | The Colonel | Film |
| 1941 | Rise and Shine | Grandpa | Film |
| 1941 | Swamp Water | Tom Keefer | Film |
| 1941 | Sergeant York | Pastor Rosier Pile | Film |
| 1941 | This Woman Is Mine | Captain Jonathan Thorne | Film |
| 1941 | Nice Girl? | Hector Titus | Film |
| 1940 | The Westerner | Judge Roy Bean | Film |
| 1940 | Northwest Passage | 'Hunk' Marriner | Film |
| 1940 | Maryland | William P. Stewart | Film |
| 1939 | Stanley and Livingstone | Jeff Slocum | Film |
| 1939 | They Shall Have Music | Professor Lawson | Film |
| 1939 | The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle | Walter | Film |
| 1938 | The Texans | Chuckawalla | Film |
| 1938 | Kentucky | Peter Goodwin | Film |
| 1938 | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Muff Potter | Film |
| 1938 | The Buccaneer | Ezra Peavey | Film |
| 1938 | The Cowboy and the Lady | Sugar | Film |
| 1937 | Wild and Woolly | Gramp 'Hercules' Flynn | Film |
| 1937 | When Love Is Young | Uncle Hugo | Film |
| 1936 | Banjo on My Knee | Newt Holley | Film |
| 1936 | These Three | Taxi Driver | Film |
| 1936 | Come and Get It | Swan Bostrom | Film |
| 1936 | The Moon's Our Home | Lem | Film |
| 1936 | Three Godfathers | Samuel 'Gus' Barton | Film |
| 1936 | Fury | Bugs Meyers | Film |
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