Walter Brooke
Actor
- Born
- October 13, 1914 · New York City, New York, U.S.
- Died
- August 20, 1986 (age 71)
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.
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Brooke died from emphysema on August 20, 1986, aged 71.
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Known for
The Graduate
December 21, 1967
The Andromeda Strain
March 12, 1971
Tora! Tora! Tora!
January 26, 1970
Jagged Edge
October 4, 1985
Black Sunday
April 1, 1977
Yours, Mine and Ours
April 24, 1968
Lawman
March 11, 1971
They Died with Their Boots On
November 20, 1941
Marooned
December 11, 1969
The Big Bus
June 23, 1976
The Nude Bomb
May 9, 1980
Fun with Dick and Jane
March 18, 1977
Acting60
- 1985Jagged Edge as Duane Bendix
- 1983White Water Rebels as Leonard Phelps
- 1982Beyond Reason as Dr. Grovenor
- 1981Advice to the Lovelorn as Walter Sheehan
- 1981Scruples as Dr. Rutgers
- 1981Separate Ways as Lawrence Stevens
- 1980The Nude Bomb as American Ambassador
- 1980Make Me an Offer as Glenn Harris
- 1979Visions of Christmas Past
- 1979Mirror, Mirror as Dr. Samuel Shaw