
Walter Brennan
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1894-07-24
Day of Death
1974-09-21 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Walter Brennan
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
Acting
(2014)
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
(2000)
Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
as (archive footage)
(1997)
Bogart: The Untold Story
as Self (archive footage)
(1997)
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
as Self (archive footage)
(1993)
La Classe américaine
as 'Stumpy' (archive footage)
(1975)
Smoke In The Wind
as H. P. Kingman
(1974)
Home for the Holidays
as Benjamin Morgan
(1973)
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
as Self (archive footage)
(1972)
Two for the Money
as Cody Guilford
(1971)
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
as Silky O'Sullivan
(1970)
The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
as Nash Crawford
(1970)
The Young Country
as Sheriff Matt Fenley
(1969)
Support Your Local Sheriff!
as Pa Danby
(1969)
The Over the Hill Gang
as Nash Crawford
(1968)
The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band
as Grandpa Bower
(1968)
The Movie Orgy
as Self (archive footage)
(1967)
The Gnome-Mobile
as D.J. Mulrooney / Knobby
(1967)
Who's Minding the Mint?
as Pop Gillis
(1967)
Project XX: End of the Trail
as Self - Narrator
(1966)
The Oscar
as Quentin
(1965)
The Shooting of Dan McGrew
as Narrator
(1964)
Those Calloways
as Alf Simes
(1962)
How the West Was Won
as Col. Jeb Hawkins
(1962)
Shootout at Big Sag
as 'Preacher' Hawker
(1959)
Rio Bravo
as Stumpy
(1957)
Tammy and the Bachelor
as John Dinwitty
(1957)
Armored Attack!
as Karp
(1957)
The Way to the Gold
as Uncle George Williams
(1957)
God Is My Partner
as Dr. Charles Grayson
(1956)
The Proud Ones
as Jake
(1956)
Come Next Spring
as Jeffrey Storys
(1956)
Glory
as Ned Otis
(1956)
Good-bye, My Lady
as Uncle Jesse Jackson
(1955)
Bad Day at Black Rock
as Doc T.R. Velie Jr.
(1955)
At Gunpoint
as Doc Lacy
(1955)
The Brush Roper
as Grandpa Atkins
(1955)
Man on a Bus
as Saul
(1954)
The Far Country
as Ben Tatum
(1954)
Four Guns to the Border
as Simon Bhumer
(1954)
Drums Across the River
as Sam Brannon
(1953)
Sea of Lost Ships
as C.P.O 'Chief' O'Malley
(1952)
Lure of the Wilderness
as Jim Harper
(1952)
Return of the Texan
as Grandpa Firth Crockett
(1951)
Best of the Badmen
as 'Doc' Butcher
(1951)
Along the Great Divide
as Timothy 'Pop' Keith
(1951)
The Wild Blue Yonder
as Maj. Gen. Wolfe
(1950)
A Ticket to Tomahawk
as Terence Sweeny
(1950)
Surrender
as Sheriff Bill Howard
(1950)
Singing Guns
as Dr. Jonathan Mark
(1950)
The Showdown
as Cap MacKellar
(1950)
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
as Rimrock
(1949)
Task Force
as Pete Richard
(1949)
Brimstone
as Pop Courteen
(1949)
The Green Promise
as Mr. Matthews
(1948)
Red River
as 'Groot' Nadine
(1948)
Blood on the Moon
as Kris Barden
(1948)
Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!
as Tony Maule
(1947)
Driftwood
as Murph
(1946)
My Darling Clementine
as Old Man Clanton
(1946)
A Stolen Life
as Eben Folger
(1946)
Nobody Lives Forever
as Pop Gruber
(1946)
Centennial Summer
as Jesse Rogers
(1945)
To Have and Have Not
as Eddie
(1945)
Dakota
as Capt. Bounce of the Riverbird
(1944)
The Princess and the Pirate
as Featherhead
(1944)
Home in Indiana
as J. F. 'Thunder' Bolt
(1943)
The North Star
as Karp
(1943)
Hangmen Also Die!
as Prof. Stephen Novotny
(1943)
Slightly Dangerous
as Cornelius Burden
(1943)
The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
as George, Mailman
(1942)
The Pride of the Yankees
as Sam Blake
(1942)
Stand by for Action
as Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson
(1941)
Meet John Doe
as The Colonel
(1941)
Sergeant York
as Pastor Rosier Pile
(1941)
Swamp Water
as Tom Keefer
(1941)
Nice Girl?
as Hector Titus
(1941)
Breakdowns of 1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1941)
This Woman Is Mine
as Captain Jonathan Thorne
(1941)
Rise and Shine
as Grandpa
(1940)
The Westerner
as Judge Roy Bean
(1940)
Northwest Passage
as 'Hunk' Marriner
(1940)
Maryland
as William P. Stewart
(1939)
They Shall Have Music
as Professor Lawson
(1939)
Stanley and Livingstone
as Jeff Slocum
(1939)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
as Walter
(1939)
(1939)
Land of Liberty
as Ezra Peavey (edited from 'The Buccaneer')
(1938)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Muff Potter
(1938)
The Cowboy and the Lady
as Sugar
(1938)
Kentucky
as Peter Goodwin
(1938)
Mother Carey's Chickens
as Ossian Popham
(1938)
The Buccaneer
as Ezra Peavey
(1938)
The Texans
as Chuckawalla
(1937)
Wild and Woolly
as Gramp 'Hercules' Flynn
(1937)
She's Dangerous
as 'Oats'
(1937)
When Love Is Young
as Uncle Hugo
(1937)
Affairs of Cappy Ricks
as Cappy Ricks
(1936)
Fury
as Bugs Meyers
(1936)
These Three
as Taxi Driver
(1936)
Banjo on My Knee
as Newt Holley
(1936)
Come and Get It
as Swan Bostrom
(1936)
Three Godfathers
as Samuel 'Gus' Barton
(1936)
The Moon's Our Home
as Lem
(1935)
Bride of Frankenstein
as Peasant (uncredited)
(1935)
The Wedding Night
as Bill Jenkins
(1935)
Barbary Coast
as Old Atrocity
(1935)
She Couldn't Take It
as Peddler
(1935)
West Point of the Air
as Soldier at Kelly's Wreckage
(1935)
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
as First Gossip (uncredited)
(1935)
Man on the Flying Trapeze
as 'Legs' Garnett
(1935)
Helldorado
as Pete
(1935)
Seven Keys to Baldpate
as Station Agent
(1935)
Law Beyond the Range
as Abner
(1935)
Northern Frontier
as Stuttering Cook
(1935)
Restless Knights
as Father (uncredited)
(1935)
Metropolitan
as Grandpa
(1935)
Party Wire
as Paul - Railroad Telegrapher (uncredited)
(1935)
The Perfect Tribute
as Stone Cutter (uncredited)
(1935)
We're in the Money
as Wedding Witness (uncredited)
(1935)
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
as Reporter on Ship (uncredited)
(1935)
Lady Tubbs
as Joseph
(1935)
Brick-a-Brac
as Lem
(1934)
Death on the Diamond
as Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)
(1934)
Fugitive Lovers
as 2nd Bus Driver (uncredited)
(1934)
Murder in the Private Car
as Switchman (uncredited)
(1934)
Woman Haters
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
(1934)
Riptide
as Chauffeur (uncredited)
(1934)
Radio Dough
as Drunk Customer (uncredited)
(1934)
The Poor Rich
as Dr. Johnson the Coroner (uncredited)
(1934)
I'll Tell the World
as Otto - Bicycle Repair Man
(1934)
Great Expectations
as Prisoner on Ship
(1934)
Whom the Gods Destroy
as Clifford (uncredited)
(1934)
Whom the Gods Destroy
as Clifford
(1934)
The Life of Vergie Winters
as Roscoe (uncredited)
(1934)
George White's Scandals
as Hick (uncredited)
(1934)
Beloved
as Stuttering Boarder
(1934)
Good Dame
as Elmer Spicer
(1934)
There's Always Tomorrow
as Auto mechanic
(1934)
Half a Sinner
as Radio Announcer
(1934)
Gridiron Flash
as Proprietor of Java Joe's
(1934)
Cross Country Cruise
as Niagara Falls Boatman (Uncredited)
(1934)
Prescott Kid
as Zeke - Stage Driver
(1933)
The Invisible Man
as Bicycle Owner (uncredited)
(1933)
One Year Later
as Man Chuckling at Train Station
(1933)
Saturday's Millions
as Reporter
(1933)
Parachute Jumper
as Counterman at Jewel Diner (uncredited)
(1933)
My Woman
as Auditioning Man Who Does Animal Sounds (Uncredited)
(1933)
Girl Missing
as Joe, Garage Attendant (Uncredited)
(1933)
Sensation Hunters
as Stuttering Waiter
(1933)
Man Of Action
as Cashier Summers
(1933)
Golden Harvest
as Farmhand at Wedding (uncredited)
(1933)
Sailor Beware!
as Stuttering Thief
(1933)
The Big Cage
as Ticket Taker
(1933)
The Phantom of the Air
as 'Skid' (uncredited)
(1933)
Curtain at Eight
as Backstage Detective [extra]
(1933)
The Rustler's Roundup
as Walt (uncredited)
(1933)
Strange People
as The Radio Repairman
(1933)
King for a Night
as Soda Jerk
(1933)
Goldie Gets Along
as Stuttering Waiter
(1933)
Lucky Dog
as Drunk #2
(1932)
Afraid to Talk
as Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)
(1932)
Two-Fisted Law
as Bendix the Deputy Sheriff
(1932)
Law and Order
as Lanky Smith (uncredited)
(1932)
Once in a Lifetime
as Lighting Technician (uncredited)
(1932)
The All-American
as News Commentator at Game (uncredited)
(1932)
Scandal for Sale
as Newspaperman
(1932)
The Iceman's Ball
as Officer Dugan
(1932)
Miss Pinkerton
as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
(1932)
Manhattan Tower
as Mechanic (uncredited)
(1932)
Texas Cyclone
as Sheriff Lew Collins
(1932)
The Unexpected Father
as Sailor (uncredited)
(1932)
The Impatient Maiden
as Cigar Stand Proprietor (uncredited)
(1932)
Cornered
as Court Bailiff (uncredited)
(1932)
Speed Madness
as Joe
(1932)
The Fourth Horseman
as Toothless Town Drunk
(1932)
Women Won't Tell
as Man in Junkyard
(1932)
The Airmail Mystery
as Holly
(1931)
Honeymoon Lane
as Driver
(1931)
A House Divided
as Musician (uncredited)
(1931)
(1931)
Grief Street
as Walt
(1931)
Neck and Neck
as Hector
(1931)
Many a Slip
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1930)
King of Jazz
as Desk Sergeant ('Springtime') / Soldier ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Waiter ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Front End of Horse / Quartet Member ('Nellie')
(1930)
Dames Ahoy
as Side Show Barker
(1930)
See America Thirst
as Spumoni Bodyguard (uncredited)
(1930)
Little Accident
as Milkman (uncredited)
(1929)
The Last Performance
as Clown (uncredited)
(1929)
One Hysterical Night
as Paul Revere
(1929)
His Lucky Day
as Road House Thug (uncredited)
(1929)
The Long, Long Trail
as Skinny Rawlins
(1929)
Flight
as Marine Pilot
(1929)
The Lariat Kid
as Pat O'Shea
(1929)
Smilin' Guns
as Ranch Foreman
(1928)
The Michigan Kid
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1928)
(1927)
Sensation Seekers
as Below Deck Yacht Crewman
(1927)
Flashing Oars
as Hula Hula Hut Customer
(1927)
Alias The Deacon
as Cashier at Cunningham's Rink
(1927)
A Fighting Finish
as Student
(1927)
Blake of Scotland Yard
as Henchman (uncredited)
(1927)
Tearin' Into Trouble
as Billy Martin
(1927)
(1926)
Spangles
as Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
(1925)
The Calgary Stampede
as Racing Spectator in Grandstand at Rodeo (uncredited)
(1925)
(1925)
Lorraine of the Lions
as Minor Role (uncredited)