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