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Walter Brooke

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Walter Brooke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Oct 13, 1914 In New York City, New York, U.S.
Movie/TV Credits:
46
First Appeared:
In the movie They Died with Their Boots On 1941-11-20
Latest Project:
Movie Jagged Edge 1985-10-04
Known For
Filmography
Movie Jagged Edge Duane Bendix 1985-10-04
Movie Separate Ways Lawrence Stevens 1981-05-01
Movie Advice to the Lovelorn Walter Sheehan 1981-11-30
Movie In Search of Historic Jesus Joseph of Arimathea 1979-08-01
Movie North Dallas Forty Doctor 1979-08-03
Movie Beggarman, Thief American Intelligence Agent 1979-11-26
Movie Beyond Reason Dr. Grovenor 1977-01-01
Movie Fun with Dick and Jane Mr. Weeks 1977-03-18
Movie Black Sunday Fowler 1977-04-01
Movie St. Ives Mickey 1976-02-24
Movie Time Travelers Dr. Stafford 1976-03-19
Movie Fury of the Dragon Frank P. Scanlon 1976-10-14
Movie The Big Bus Mr. Ames 1976-06-23
Movie Stowaway to the Moon Whitehead 1975-01-10
Movie Framed Sen. Tatum 1975-08-01
Movie The Other Side of the Mountain Dean 1975-11-14
Series The Cowboys 1974-02-06
Movie The Stranger Who Looks Like Me Mr. Denver 1974-03-06
Movie The Green Hornet Dist. Atty Scanlon 1974-03-21
Movie Winter Kill Ben 1974-04-15
Movie Executive Action Smythe 1973-11-07
Movie The Astronaut Tom Everett 1972-01-08
Movie Lawman Luther Harris 1971-03-11
Movie The Andromeda Strain Assistant to Cabinet Secretary 1971-03-12
Movie The Return of Count Yorga Bill Nelson 1971-08-18
Movie The Mephisto Waltz Party Guest (uncredited) 1971-04-09
Movie Zig Zag Adam Mercer 1970-05-01
Movie Tora! Tora! Tora! Captain Theodore Wilkinson 1970-01-26
Movie San Francisco International Clifford Foster Evans 1970-09-29
Movie The Landlord William Enders 1970-05-20
Movie Daddy's Gone A-Hunting Jerry Wolfe 1969-05-13
Movie Marooned Network Commentator 1969-12-11
Movie Sergeant Ryker Col. Arthur Merriam 1968-02-01
Movie How Sweet It Is! Haskell Wax 1968-08-21
Movie Yours, Mine and Ours Howard Beardsley 1968-04-24
Movie The Graduate Mr. McGuire 1967-12-21
Movie The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm The Mayor (segment "The Cobbler and the Elves") 1962-08-07
Movie Bloodlust! Dean Gerrard 1961-09-13
Movie The Party Crashers Mr. Webster 1958-09-01
Movie Conquest of Space Gen. Samuel T. Merritt 1955-04-20
Movie All Through the Night Reporter (uncredited) 1942-01-10
Movie Bullet Scars Trooper Walter Leary 1942-03-07
Movie Desperate Journey Sgt. Warwick 1942-09-26
Movie The Male Animal Reporter (uncredited) 1942-03-12
Movie In This Our Life Cab Driver (uncredited) 1942-05-08
Movie They Died with Their Boots On Cadet Rosser (uncredited) 1941-11-20
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