Acting credits
149
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Walter Brooke
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 61Series: 88
TMDB ID: 94402
IMDb ID: nm0111754
Known for: Acting
Born: October 13, 1914
Died: August 20, 1986
Age: 71
Place of birth: New York City, New York, U.S.
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1941 - 1985
Years active: 45
Average TMDB rating: 6.7
Wikidata: Q3565697
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Walter Brooke.
6.3
Jagged Edge
as Duane Bendix
1985 Movie
White Water Rebels
as Leonard Phelps
1983 Movie
Beyond Reason
as Dr. Grovenor
1982 Movie
5.0
Advice to the Lovelorn
as Walter Sheehan
1981 Movie
Scruples
as Dr. Rutgers
1981 Movie
4.1
Separate Ways
as Lawrence Stevens
1981 Movie
5.3
The Nude Bomb
as American Ambassador
1980 Movie
3.3
Make Me an Offer
as Glenn Harris
1980 Movie
Visions of Christmas Past
1979 Movie
6.0
Beggarman, Thief
as American Intelligence Agent
1979 Movie
Mirror, Mirror
as Dr. Samuel Shaw
1979 Movie
6.6
North Dallas Forty
as Doctor
1979 Movie
4.3
In Search of Historic Jesus
as Joseph of Arimathea
1979 Movie
4.0
The New Adventures of Heidi
as Cousin Tobias
1978 Movie
The Pinballs
as Mr. Mason
1977 Movie
6.7
Black Sunday
as Fowler
1977 Movie
6.5
Fun with Dick and Jane
as Mr. Weeks
1977 Movie
5.2
Fury of the Dragon
as Frank P. Scanlon
1976 Movie
Street Killing
as The Major
1976 Movie
5.3
The Big Bus
as Mr. Ames
1976 Movie
6.2
Time Travelers
as Dr. Stafford
1976 Movie
5.6
St. Ives
as Mickey
1976 Movie
6.3
The Other Side of the Mountain
as Dean
1975 Movie
6.6
Framed
as Sen. Tatum
1975 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Walter Brooke.
7.8
Automan
as Theodore Behrens • 1 eps
1983 Series
7.5
The A-Team
as General Bullen • 1 eps
1983 Series
5.6
St. Elsewhere
as Dr. Lunden • 1 eps
1982 Series
7.0
Cagney & Lacey
as Judge • 2 eps
1982 Series
4.5
Cassie & Co.
1 eps
1982 Series
7.4
Nero Wolfe
1 eps
1981 Series
5.5
Falcon Crest
as Carter St. John • 2 eps
1981 Series
6.7
Simon & Simon
1 eps
1981 Series
6.8
Knots Landing
as Henry • 1 eps
1979 Series
6.9
Hart to Hart
1 eps
1979 Series
7.0
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
as U.S. President • 1 eps
1979 Series
6.1
Mrs. Columbo
1 eps
1979 Series
7.0
Vega$
1 eps
1978 Series
6.8
Dallas
as Cole Young • 1 eps
1978 Series
7.2
The Incredible Hulk
3 eps
1977 Series
5.0
Big Hawaii
as Giles Webber • 1 eps
1977 Series
7.3
Lou Grant
as Reggie Washburn • 1 eps
1977 Series
7.5
Quincy, M.E.
2 eps
1976 Series
6.7
Charlie's Angels
as Twilliger • 1 eps
1976 Series
7.3
Starsky & Hutch
1 eps
1975 Series
6.2
Bronk
1 eps
1975 Series
7.0
S.W.A.T.
1 eps
1975 Series
7.6
The Rockford Files
as Clyde Russell • 1 eps
1974 Series
7.9
Little House on the Prairie
2 eps
1974 Series