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)
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
as Self (archive footage)
(1997)
Bogart: The Untold Story
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
(1966)
The Oscar
as Quentin
(1965)
Those Calloways
as Alf Simes
(1965)
The Shooting of Dan McGrew
as Narrator
(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)
God Is My Partner
as Dr. Charles Grayson
(1957)
Armored Attack!
as Karp
(1957)
The Way to the Gold
as Uncle George Williams
(1956)
The Proud Ones
as Jake
(1956)
Glory
as Ned Otis
(1956)
Come Next Spring
as Jeffrey Storys
(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)
The Far Country
as Ben Tatum
(1954)
Drums Across the River
as Sam Brannon
(1954)
Four Guns to the Border
as Simon Bhumer
(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)
Along the Great Divide
as Timothy 'Pop' Keith
(1951)
Best of the Badmen
as 'Doc' Butcher
(1951)
The Wild Blue Yonder
as Maj. Gen. Wolfe
(1950)
A Ticket to Tomahawk
as Terence Sweeny
(1950)
The Showdown
as Cap MacKellar
(1950)
Singing Guns
as Dr. Jonathan Mark
(1950)
Surrender
as Sheriff Bill Howard
(1950)
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
as Rimrock
(1949)
Brimstone
as Pop Courteen
(1949)
Task Force
as Pete Richard
(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)
Hangmen Also Die!
as Prof. Stephen Novotny
(1943)
The North Star
as Karp
(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)
Nice Girl?
as Hector Titus
(1941)
Swamp Water
as Tom Keefer
(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)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
as Walter
(1939)
(1939)
Stanley and Livingstone
as Jeff Slocum
(1939)
Land of Liberty
as Ezra Peavey (edited from 'The Buccaneer')
(1938)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Muff Potter
(1938)
The Buccaneer
as Ezra Peavey
(1938)
The Cowboy and the Lady
as Sugar
(1938)
The Texans
as Chuckawalla
(1938)
Kentucky
as Peter Goodwin
(1938)
Mother Carey's Chickens
as Ossian Popham
(1937)
Wild and Woolly
as Gramp 'Hercules' Flynn
(1937)
When Love Is Young
as Uncle Hugo
(1937)
She's Dangerous
as 'Oats'
(1937)
Affairs of Cappy Ricks
as Cappy Ricks
(1936)
Fury
as Bugs Meyers
(1936)
Come and Get It
as Swan Bostrom
(1936)
Three Godfathers
as Samuel 'Gus' Barton
(1936)
These Three
as Taxi Driver
(1936)
The Moon's Our Home
as Lem
(1936)
Banjo on My Knee
as Newt Holley
(1935)
Bride of Frankenstein
as Peasant (uncredited)
(1935)
Barbary Coast
as Old Atrocity
(1935)
Northern Frontier
as Stuttering Cook
(1935)
The Wedding Night
as Bill Jenkins
(1935)
We're in the Money
as Wedding Witness (uncredited)
(1935)
West Point of the Air
as Soldier at Kelly's Wreckage
(1935)
Helldorado
as Pete
(1935)
Lady Tubbs
as Joseph
(1935)
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
as First Gossip
(1935)
Man on the Flying Trapeze
as 'Legs' Garnett
(1935)
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
as Reporter on Ship (uncredited)
(1935)
She Couldn't Take It
as Peddler
(1935)
Party Wire
as Paul - Railroad Telegrapher (uncredited)
(1935)
Metropolitan
as Grandpa
(1935)
Brick-a-Brac
as Lem
(1935)
Law Beyond the Range
as Abner
(1935)
Restless Knights
as Father (uncredited)
(1935)
Seven Keys to Baldpate
as Station Agent
(1935)
The Perfect Tribute
as Stone Cutter (uncredited)
(1934)
Great Expectations
as Prisoner on Ship
(1934)
Riptide
as Chauffeur (uncredited)
(1934)
The Poor Rich
as Dr. Johnson the Coroner (uncredited)
(1934)
Woman Haters
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
(1934)
Fugitive Lovers
as 2nd Bus Driver (uncredited)
(1934)
Murder in the Private Car
as Switchman (uncredited)
(1934)
Half a Sinner
as Radio Announcer
(1934)
Death on the Diamond
as Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)
(1934)
The Life of Vergie Winters
as Roscoe (uncredited)
(1934)
Cross Country Cruise
as Niagara Falls Boatman (Uncredited)
(1934)
Whom the Gods Destroy
as Clifford (uncredited)
(1934)
Whom the Gods Destroy
as Clifford
(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)
Gridiron Flash
as Proprietor of Java Joe's
(1934)
Prescott Kid
as Zeke - Stage Driver
(1934)
Radio Dough
as Drunk Customer (uncredited)
(1934)
I'll Tell the World
as Otto - Bicycle Repair Man
(1933)
The Invisible Man
as Bicycle Owner (uncredited)
(1933)
Curtain at Eight
as Backstage Detective [extra]
(1933)
King for a Night
as Soda Jerk
(1933)
Parachute Jumper
as Counterman at Jewel Diner (uncredited)
(1933)
The Big Cage
as Ticket Taker
(1933)
Golden Harvest
as Farmhand at Wedding (uncredited)
(1933)
Sensation Hunters
as Stuttering Waiter
(1933)
Strange People
as The Radio Repairman
(1933)
My Woman
as Auditioning Man Who Does Animal Sounds (Uncredited)
(1933)
Girl Missing
as Joe, Garage Attendant (Uncredited)
(1933)
Saturday's Millions
as Reporter
(1933)
One Year Later
as Man Chuckling at Train Station
(1933)
The Rustler's Roundup
as Walt (uncredited)
(1933)
Goldie Gets Along
as Stuttering Waiter
(1933)
Sailor Beware!
as Stuttering Thief
(1933)
Lucky Dog
as Drunk #2
(1933)
Man Of Action
as Cashier Summers
(1933)
The Phantom of the Air
as 'Skid' (uncredited)
(1932)
The Unexpected Father
as Sailor (uncredited)
(1932)
Miss Pinkerton
as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
(1932)
Texas Cyclone
as Sheriff Lew Collins
(1932)
The Impatient Maiden
as Cigar Stand Proprietor (uncredited)
(1932)
Afraid to Talk
as Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)
(1932)
Manhattan Tower
as Mechanic (uncredited)
(1932)
Two-Fisted Law
as Bendix the Deputy Sheriff
(1932)
The Iceman's Ball
as Officer Dugan
(1932)
Scandal for Sale
as Newspaperman
(1932)
Law and Order
as Lanky Smith (uncredited)
(1932)
Once in a Lifetime
as Lighting Technician (uncredited)
(1932)
Cornered
as Court Bailiff (uncredited)
(1932)
Speed Madness
as Joe
(1932)
The All-American
as News Commentator at Game (uncredited)
(1932)
The Airmail Mystery
as Holly
(1932)
Women Won't Tell
as Man in Junkyard
(1931)
A House Divided
as Musician (uncredited)
(1931)
Grief Street
as Walt
(1931)
Many a Slip
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1931)
Honeymoon Lane
as Driver
(1931)
(1931)
Neck and Neck
as Hector
(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)
(1930)
See America Thirst
as Spumoni Bodyguard (uncredited)
(1929)
Flight
as Marine Pilot
(1929)
The Last Performance
as Clown (uncredited)
(1929)
One Hysterical Night
as Paul Revere
(1929)
The Lariat Kid
as Pat O'Shea
(1929)
His Lucky Day
as Road House Thug (uncredited)
(1929)
The Long, Long Trail
as Skinny Rawlins
(1929)
Smilin' Guns
as Ranch Foreman
(1928)
The Michigan Kid
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1928)
(1927)
Sensation Seekers
as Below Deck Yacht Crewman
(1927)
Blake of Scotland Yard
as Henchman (uncredited)
(1927)
Flashing Oars
as Hula Hula Hut Customer
(1927)
Alias The Deacon
as Cashier at Cunningham's Rink
(1927)
Tearin' Into Trouble
as Billy Martin
(1927)
A Fighting Finish
as Student
(1927)
(1926)
Spangles
as Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
(1925)
The Calgary Stampede
as Racing Spectator in Grandstand at Rodeo (uncredited)
(1925)
Lorraine of the Lions
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1925)