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
(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 Young Country
as Sheriff Matt Fenley
(1970)
The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
as Nash Crawford
(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)
Who's Minding the Mint?
as Pop Gillis
(1967)
The Gnome-Mobile
as D.J. Mulrooney / Knobby
(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
(1958)
(1957)
Tammy and the Bachelor
as John Dinwitty
(1957)
Armored Attack!
as Karp
(1957)
God Is My Partner
as Dr. Charles Grayson
(1957)
The Way to the Gold
as Uncle George Williams
(1956)
Come Next Spring
as Jeffrey Storys
(1956)
The Proud Ones
as Jake
(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)
Man on a Bus
as Saul
(1955)
The Brush Roper
as Grandpa Atkins
(1954)
Four Guns to the Border
as Simon Bhumer
(1954)
The Far Country
as Ben Tatum
(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)
The Wild Blue Yonder
as Maj. Gen. Wolfe
(1951)
Along the Great Divide
as Timothy 'Pop' Keith
(1951)
Best of the Badmen
as 'Doc' Butcher
(1950)
Surrender
as Sheriff Bill Howard
(1950)
The Showdown
as Cap MacKellar
(1950)
Singing Guns
as Dr. Jonathan Mark
(1950)
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
as Rimrock
(1950)
A Ticket to Tomahawk
as Terence Sweeny
(1949)
The Green Promise
as Mr. Matthews
(1949)
Brimstone
as Pop Courteen
(1949)
Task Force
as Pete Richard
(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)
Centennial Summer
as Jesse Rogers
(1946)
My Darling Clementine
as Old Man Clanton
(1946)
Nobody Lives Forever
as Pop Gruber
(1946)
A Stolen Life
as Eben Folger
(1945)
Dakota
as Bounce of the Riverbird
(1945)
To Have and Have Not
as Eddie
(1944)
Home in Indiana
as J. F. 'Thunder' Bolt
(1944)
The Princess and the Pirate
as Featherhead
(1943)
Slightly Dangerous
as Cornelius Burden
(1943)
The North Star
as Karp
(1943)
The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
as George, Mailman
(1943)
Hangmen Also Die!
as Prof. Stephen Novotny
(1942)
The Pride of the Yankees
as Sam Blake
(1942)
Stand by for Action
as Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson
(1941)
Sergeant York
as Pastor Rosier Pile
(1941)
Rise and Shine
as Grandpa
(1941)
Meet John Doe
as The Colonel
(1941)
Swamp Water
as Tom Keefer
(1941)
This Woman Is Mine
as Captain Jonathan Thorne
(1941)
Breakdowns of 1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1941)
Nice Girl?
as Hector Titus
(1940)
The Westerner
as Judge Roy Bean
(1940)
Northwest Passage
as 'Hunk' Marriner
(1940)
Maryland
as William P. Stewart
(1939)
(1939)
Stanley and Livingstone
as Jeff Slocum
(1939)
Land of Liberty
as Ezra Peavey (edited from 'The Buccaneer')
(1939)
They Shall Have Music
as Professor Lawson
(1939)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
as Walter
(1938)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Muff Potter
(1938)
Kentucky
as Peter Goodwin
(1938)
The Buccaneer
as Ezra Peavey
(1938)
The Cowboy and the Lady
as Sugar
(1938)
Mother Carey's Chickens
as Ossian Popham
(1938)
The Texans
as Chuckawalla
(1937)
Affairs of Cappy Ricks
as Cappy Ricks
(1937)
When Love Is Young
as Uncle Hugo
(1937)
She's Dangerous
as 'Oats'
(1937)
Wild and Woolly
as Gramp 'Hercules' Flynn
(1936)
Three Godfathers
as Samuel 'Gus' Barton
(1936)
Banjo on My Knee
as Newt Holley
(1936)
These Three
as Taxi Driver
(1936)
Fury
as Bugs Meyers
(1936)
Come and Get It
as Swan Bostrom
(1936)
The Moon's Our Home
as Lem
(1935)
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
as Milkman (uncredited)
(1935)
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
as Reporter on Ship (uncredited)
(1935)
Barbary Coast
as Old Atrocity
(1935)
Lady Tubbs
as Joseph
(1935)
Bride of Frankenstein
as Peasant (uncredited)
(1935)
The Wedding Night
as Bill Jenkins
(1935)
Man on the Flying Trapeze
as 'Legs' Garnett
(1935)
The Perfect Tribute
as Stone Cutter (uncredited)
(1935)
West Point of the Air
as Soldier at Kelly's Wreckage
(1935)
We're in the Money
as Wedding Witness (uncredited)
(1935)
Party Wire
as Paul - Railroad Telegrapher (uncredited)
(1935)
Northern Frontier
as Stuttering Cook
(1935)
Helldorado
as Pete
(1935)
Metropolitan
as Grandpa
(1935)
Restless Knights
as Father (uncredited)
(1935)
Brick-a-Brac
as Lem
(1935)
Law Beyond the Range
as Abner
(1935)
Seven Keys to Baldpate
as Station Agent
(1935)
She Couldn't Take It
as Peddler
(1934)
Radio Dough
as Drunk Customer (uncredited)
(1934)
Great Expectations
as Prisoner on Ship
(1934)
George White's Scandals
as Hick (uncredited)
(1934)
Beloved
as Stuttering Boarder
(1934)
Riptide
as Chauffeur (uncredited)
(1934)
Good Dame
as Elmer Spicer
(1934)
There's Always Tomorrow
as Auto mechanic
(1934)
Murder in the Private Car
as Switchman (uncredited)
(1934)
Woman Haters
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
(1934)
Half a Sinner
as Radio Announcer
(1934)
Whom the Gods Destroy
as Clifford (uncredited)
(1934)
Whom the Gods Destroy
as Clifford
(1934)
Death on the Diamond
as Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)
(1934)
Gridiron Flash
as Proprietor of Java Joe's
(1934)
I'll Tell the World
as Otto - Bicycle Repair Man
(1934)
The Life of Vergie Winters
as Roscoe (uncredited)
(1934)
Fugitive Lovers
as 2nd Bus Driver (uncredited)
(1934)
Prescott Kid
as Zeke - Stage Driver
(1934)
Cross Country Cruise
as Niagara Falls Boatman (Uncredited)
(1934)
The Poor Rich
as Dr. Johnson the Coroner (uncredited)
(1933)
The Phantom of the Air
as 'Skid' (uncredited)
(1933)
Golden Harvest
as Farmhand at Wedding (uncredited)
(1933)
One Year Later
as Man Chuckling at Train Station
(1933)
Girl Missing
as Joe, Garage Attendant (Uncredited)
(1933)
Lucky Dog
as Drunk #2
(1933)
The Invisible Man
as Bicycle Owner (uncredited)
(1933)
Parachute Jumper
as Counterman at Jewel Diner (uncredited)
(1933)
The Rustler's Roundup
as Walt (uncredited)
(1933)
King for a Night
as Soda Jerk
(1933)
Sailor Beware!
as Stuttering Thief
(1933)
The Big Cage
as Ticket Taker
(1933)
Saturday's Millions
as Reporter
(1933)
My Woman
as Auditioning Man Who Does Animal Sounds (Uncredited)
(1933)
Strange People
as The Radio Repairman
(1933)
Goldie Gets Along
as Stuttering Waiter
(1933)
Curtain at Eight
as Backstage Detective [extra]
(1933)
Sensation Hunters
as Stuttering Waiter
(1933)
Man Of Action
as Cashier Summers
(1932)
The Fourth Horseman
as Toothless Town Drunk
(1932)
Manhattan Tower
as Mechanic (uncredited)
(1932)
Once in a Lifetime
as Lighting Technician (uncredited)
(1932)
The Airmail Mystery
as Holly
(1932)
Texas Cyclone
as Sheriff Lew Collins
(1932)
Speed Madness
as Joe
(1932)
The Impatient Maiden
as Cigar Stand Proprietor (uncredited)
(1932)
Afraid to Talk
as Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)
(1932)
The Iceman's Ball
as Officer Dugan
(1932)
The Unexpected Father
as Sailor (uncredited)
(1932)
Cornered
as Court Bailiff (uncredited)
(1932)
Law and Order
as Lanky Smith (uncredited)
(1932)
Miss Pinkerton
as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
(1932)
The All-American
as News Commentator at Game (uncredited)
(1932)
Scandal for Sale
as Newspaperman
(1932)
Two-Fisted Law
as Bendix the Deputy Sheriff
(1932)
Women Won't Tell
as Man in Junkyard
(1931)
Honeymoon Lane
as Driver
(1931)
A House Divided
as Musician (uncredited)
(1931)
Many a Slip
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1931)
Neck and Neck
as Hector
(1931)
Grief Street
as Walt
(1931)
(1930)
See America Thirst
as Spumoni Bodyguard (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)
Little Accident
as Milkman (uncredited)
(1929)
One Hysterical Night
as Paul Revere
(1929)
The Lariat Kid
as Pat O'Shea
(1929)
Flight
as Marine Pilot
(1929)
Smilin' Guns
as Ranch Foreman
(1929)
The Last Performance
as Clown (uncredited)
(1929)
His Lucky Day
as Road House Thug (uncredited)
(1929)
The Long, Long Trail
as Skinny Rawlins
(1928)
The Michigan Kid
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1928)
(1927)
Sensation Seekers
as Below Deck Yacht Crewman
(1927)
Alias The Deacon
as Cashier at Cunningham's Rink
(1927)
A Fighting Finish
as Student
(1927)
Flashing Oars
as Hula Hula Hut Customer
(1927)
(1927)
Tearin' Into Trouble
as Billy Martin
(1927)
Blake of Scotland Yard
as Henchman (uncredited)
(1926)
Spangles
as Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
(1925)
(1925)
Lorraine of the Lions
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1925)
The Calgary Stampede
as Racing Spectator in Grandstand at Rodeo (uncredited)