Walter Brooke
Born October 13, 1914 (Age: 111)
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New York City, New York, U.S.
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Walter Brooke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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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Filmography
Jagged Edge
1985
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as Duane Bendix
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Age: 70
Advice to the Lovelorn
1981
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as Walter Sheehan
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Age: 67
Scruples
1981
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as Dr. Rutgers
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Age: 66
Separate Ways
1981
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as Lawrence Stevens
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Age: 66
The Nude Bomb
1980
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as American Ambassador
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Age: 65
Make Me an Offer
1980
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as Glenn Harris
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Age: 65
North Dallas Forty
1979
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as Doctor
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Age: 64
The New Adventures of Heidi
1978
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as Cousin Tobias
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Age: 64
The Pinballs
1977
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as Mr. Mason
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Age: 63
Black Sunday
1977
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as Fowler
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Age: 62
Fun with Dick and Jane
1977
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as Mr. Weeks
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Age: 62
Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest
1974
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as Michael Doran
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Age: 59
Harrad Summer
1974
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as Sam Grove
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Age: 59
The Chadwick Family
1974
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as Dr. Simon
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Age: 59
Winter Kill
1974
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as Ben
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Age: 59
The Green Hornet
1974
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as Dist. Atty Scanlon
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Age: 59
The Stranger Who Looks Like Me
1974
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as Mr. Denver
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Age: 59
Executive Action
1973
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as Smythe
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Age: 59
The Astronaut
1972
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as Tom Everett
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Age: 57
The Andromeda Strain
1971
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as Assistant to Cabinet Secretary (uncredited)
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Age: 56
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
1971
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as Rector
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Age: 56
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970
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as Captain Theodore Wilkinson
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Age: 55
Marooned
1969
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as Network Commentator
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Age: 55
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
1969
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as Jerry Wolfe
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Age: 54
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
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as The Mayor (segment "The Cobbler and the Elves")
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Age: 47
Bloodlust!
1961
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as Dean Gerrard
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Age: 46
The Party Crashers
1958
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as Mr. Webster
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Age: 43
Conquest of Space
1955
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as Gen. Samuel T. Merritt
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Age: 40
Desperate Journey
1942
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as Sgt. Warwick
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Age: 27
In This Our Life
1942
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as Cab Driver (uncredited)
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Age: 27
Murder in the Big House
1942
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as Reporter (uncredited)
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Age: 27
The Male Animal
1942
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as Reporter (uncredited)
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Age: 27
Bullet Scars
1942
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as Trooper Walter Leary
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Age: 27
All Through the Night
1942
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as Reporter (uncredited)
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Age: 27
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
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as Cadet Rosser (uncredited)
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Age: 27