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Walter Brooke
Walter Brooke

Walter Brooke

Oct 13, 1914 — Aug 20, 1986 (71 years) New York City, New York, U.S.
41 Movies 53 Series
A career spanning 85+ years and 94+ titles makes Walter Brooke one of the trade's long-distance runners. his Mr. McGuire in 'The Graduate' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Drama has been his most frequent territory.
Known for
The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet
as Frank P. Scanlon
 Conquest of Space
Conquest of Space
as Gen. Samuel T. Merritt
 Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
as Sandler
 The Graduate
The Graduate
as Mr. McGuire
71R.I.P.
41Movies
53Series
A career spanning 85+ years and 94+ titles makes Walter Brooke one of the trade's long-distance runners. his Mr. McGuire in 'The Graduate' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Drama has been his most frequent territory.
Known for
The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet
as Frank P. Scanlon
 Conquest of Space
Conquest of Space
as Gen. Samuel T. Merritt
 Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
as Sandler
 The Graduate
The Graduate
as Mr. McGuire
71 R.I.P.
R.I.P.
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Movies
53
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Jagged Edge
Jagged Edge
Duane Bendix
1985
Film Automan
Automan
Theodore Behrens
1983–1984
TV The A-Team
The A-Team
General Bullen
1983
TV St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere
Dr. Lunden
1983
TV Beyond Reason
Beyond Reason
Dr. Grovenor
1982
Film Separate Ways
Separate Ways
Lawrence Stevens
1981
Film The Nude Bomb
The Nude Bomb
American Ambassador
1980
Film Beggarman, Thief
Beggarman, Thief
American Intelligence Agent
1979
TV Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
U.S. President
1981
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Walter Brooke still alive?
Walter Brooke passed away on August 20, 1986 at age 71.
What are the most famous roles of Walter Brooke?
Walter Brooke is best known for roles in The Graduate, The Andromeda Strain, Tora! Tora! Tora!.
How many movies has Walter Brooke been in?
Over a 45-year career (since 1941), Walter Brooke has appeared in 61 movies and 97 TV shows.
What was Walter Brooke's first movie?
The career of Walter Brooke began with They Died with Their Boots On (1941).
What is Walter Brooke's most recent movie or series?
Walter Brooke's most recent release is Jagged Edge, which premiered on October 4, 1985.
What TV shows has Walter Brooke appeared in?
On television, Walter Brooke has appeared in The A-Team, The Twilight Zone, Little House on the Prairie, M*A*S*H.
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Walter Brooke
Walter Brooke
1914-10-13 · New York City, New York, U.S.

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.Walter Brooke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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