
Walter Brennan
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Walter Andrew Brennan (July 25, 1894 – September 21, 1974) was an American actor and singer. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Come and Get It (1936), Kentucky (1938), and The Westerner (1940), making him one of only three male actors to win three Academy Awards. Brennan was also nominated for his performance in Sergeant York (1941). Other noteworthy performances were in To Have and Have Not (1944), My Darling Clementine (1946), Red River (1948), and Rio Bravo (1959). Description above from the Wikipedia article Walter Brennan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Rio Bravo (1959)
as Stumpy

How the West Was Won (1962)
as Jeb Hawkins

The Invisible Man (1933)
as Bicycle Owner (uncredited)

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
as Peasant (uncredited)

My Darling Clementine (1946)
as Old Man Clanton

Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
as Doc T.R. Velie Jr.

Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969)
as Pa Danby

Sergeant York (1941)
as Pastor Rosier Pile

Red River (1948)
as 'Groot' Nadine

To Have and Have Not (1945)
as Eddie

Blood on the Moon (1948)
as Kris Barden

The Far Country (1954)
as Ben Tatum

Best of the Badmen (1951)
as 'Doc' Butcher

The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
as Sam Blake

The Movie Orgy (1968)
as Self (archive footage)

Meet John Doe (1941)
as The Colonel

The Princess and the Pirate (1944)
as Featherhead

Sea of Lost Ships (1953)
as C.P.O 'Chief' O'Malley

The Cowboy and the Lady (1938)
as Sugar

The Oscar (1966)
as Quentin

Tammy and the Bachelor (1957)
as Grandpa

Fury (1936)
as Bugs Meyers

Along the Great Divide (1951)
as Timothy 'Pop' Keith

The Gnome-Mobile (1967)
as D.J. Mulrooney / Knobby

Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
as Prof. Stephen Novotny

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
as Walter

Drums Across the River (1954)
as Sam Brannon

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
as Muff Potter

Those Calloways (1964)
as Alf Simes

A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950)
as Terence Sweeny

The Proud Ones (1956)
as Jake

Driftwood (1947)
as Murph

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band (1968)
as Grandpa Bower

Who's Minding the Mint? (1967)
as Pop Gillis

Two for the Money (1972)
as Cody Guilford

Bogart: The Untold Story (1997)
as Self (archive footage)

Four Guns to the Border (1954)
as Simon Bhumer

The Westerner (1940)
as Judge Roy Bean

They Shall Have Music (1939)
as Professor Lawson

Good-bye, My Lady (1956)
as Uncle Jesse Jackson

Northwest Passage (1940)
as 'Hunk' Marriner

La Classe américaine (1993)
as 'Stumpy' (archive footage)

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997)
as Self (archive footage)

Home for the Holidays (1974)
as Benjamin Morgan

We're in the Money (1935)
as Wedding Witness (uncredited)

A Stolen Life (1946)
as Eben Folger

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry (1971)
as Silky O'Sullivan

Stand by for Action (1942)
as Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson

Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935)
as 'Legs' Garnett

Barbary Coast (1935)
as Old Atrocity

I'll Tell the World (1934)
as Otto - Bicycle Repair Man

Sensation Hunters (1933)
as Stuttering Waiter

The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks (1973)
as Self (archive footage)

Death on the Diamond (1934)
as Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)

Cheating Cheaters (1934)
as Ship's Telegrapher (uncredited)

The Over the Hill Gang (1969)
as Nash Crawford

Nice Girl? (1941)
as Hector Titus

The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again (1970)
as Nash Crawford

Task Force (1949)
as Pete Richard

She Couldn't Take It (1935)
as Peddler

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek (1950)
as Rimrock

The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935)
as Milkman (uncredited)

There's Always Tomorrow (1934)
as Auto mechanic

The Wild Blue Yonder (1951)
as Maj. Gen. Wolfe

My Woman (1933)
as Auditioning Man Who Does Animal Sounds (Uncredited)

Banjo on My Knee (1936)
as Newt Holley

Come and Get It (1936)
as Swan Bostrom

Shootout at Big Sag (1962)
as 'Preacher' Hawker

The North Star (1943)
as Karp

King for a Night (1933)
as Soda Jerk

Riptide (1934)
as Chauffeur (uncredited)

Lure of the Wilderness (1952)
as Jim Harper

This Woman Is Mine (1941)
as Captain Jonathan Thorne

The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)
as Roscoe (uncredited)

Biography of a Bachelor Girl (1935)
as Reporter on Ship (uncredited)

Swamp Water (1941)
as Tom Keefer

The Western: A Lost TV Special (1958)
as Self

Uncertain Lady (1934)
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Return of the Texan (1952)
as Grandpa Firth Crockett

These Three (1936)
as Taxi Driver

Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935)
as Station Agent

The Moon's Our Home (1936)
as Lem

Lorraine of the Lions (1925)
as Minor Role (uncredited)

King of Jazz (1930)
as Desk Sergeant ('Springtime') / Soldier ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Waiter ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Front End of Horse / Quartet Member ('Nellie')

Fugitive Lovers (1934)
as 2nd Bus Driver (uncredited)

Maryland (1940)
as William P. Stewart

The Shannons of Broadway (1929)
as Hez

Cornered (1932)
as Court Bailiff (uncredited)

Once in a Lifetime (1932)
as Lighting Technician (uncredited)

Half a Sinner (1934)
as Radio Announcer

Man on a Bus (1955)
as Saul
Heroes of the Flames (1931)
as Bit Part

Smoke In The Wind (1975)
as H. P. Kingman
Paradise Valley (1934)
as Farmer Hiram

Mother Carey's Chickens (1938)
as Ossian Popham

George White's Scandals (1934)
as Hick (uncredited)

Metropolitan (1935)
as Grandpa

Murder in the Private Car (1934)
as Switchman (uncredited)

The Buccaneer (1938)
as Ezra Peavey

God Is My Partner (1957)
as Dr. Charles Grayson

At Gunpoint (1955)
as Doc Lacy

Restless Knights (1935)
as Father (uncredited)

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President (1939)
as Jim

The Phantom of the Air (1933)
as 'Skid' (uncredited)

Come Next Spring (1956)
as Jeffrey Storys

Affairs of Cappy Ricks (1937)
as Cappy Ricks

Stanley and Livingstone (1939)
as Jeff Slocum

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs (2000)
as (archive footage)

A House Divided (1931)
as Musician (uncredited)

Slightly Dangerous (1943)
as Cornelius Burden

The Showdown (1950)
as Cap MacKellar
Hunger Pains (1935)
Actor

Whom the Gods Destroy (1934)
as Clifford (uncredited)

Project XX: End of the Trail (1967)
as Self - Narrator

The Rustler's Roundup (1933)
as Walt (uncredited)

Blake of Scotland Yard (1927)
as Henchman (uncredited)

Golden Harvest (1933)
as Farmhand at Wedding (uncredited)

The Impatient Maiden (1932)
as Cigar Stand Proprietor (uncredited)

Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
as Pop Gruber

West Point of the Air (1935)
as Soldier at Kelly's Wreckage

The Way to the Gold (1957)
as Uncle George Williams

Land of Liberty (1939)
as Ezra Peavey (edited from 'The Buccaneer')

Singing Guns (1950)
as Dr. Jonathan Mark

Law Beyond the Range (1935)
as Abner

The Wedding Night (1935)
as Bill Jenkins

The All-American (1932)
as News Commentator at Game (uncredited)

Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! (1948)
as Tony Maule

Dakota (1945)
as Bounce of the Riverbird

Law and Order (1932)
as Lanky Smith (uncredited)

Girl Missing (1933)
as Joe, Garage Attendant (Uncredited)

Breakdowns of 1941 (1941)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith (1943)
as George, Mailman

Three Godfathers (1936)
as Samuel 'Gus' Barton

Goldie Gets Along (1933)
as Stuttering Waiter

When Love Is Young (1937)
as Uncle Hugo

Miss Pinkerton (1932)
as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

Brimstone (1949)
as Pop Courteen

Women Won't Tell (1932)
as Man in Junkyard

Parachute Jumper (1933)
as Counterman at Jewel Diner (uncredited)

Strange People (1933)
as The Radio Repairman

The Prescott Kid (1934)
as Zeke - Stage Driver

Scratch-As-Catch-Can (1931)
Actor

She's Dangerous (1937)
as 'Oats'

Two-Fisted Law (1932)
as Bendix the Deputy Sheriff
The Iceman's Ball (1932)
as Officer Dugan

Wild and Woolly (1937)
as Gramp 'Hercules' Flynn

Good Dame (1934)
as Elmer Spicer

The Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic City (1929)
as Man at Police Station

One Year Later (1933)
as Man Chuckling at Train Station

Rise and Shine (1941)
as Grandpa

The Fourth Horseman (1932)
as Toothless Town Drunk

Afraid to Talk (1932)
as Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)

The Young Country (1970)
as Sheriff Matt Fenley

The Green Promise (1949)
as Mr. Matthews

Hot Heels (1927)
as Pool Hall Habitant (uncredited)

The Big Cage (1933)
as Ticket Taker

Little Accident (1930)
as Milkman (uncredited)

The Ridin' Rowdy (1927)
Actor

Glory (1956)
as Ned Otis

The Poor Rich (1934)
as Dr. Johnson the Coroner (uncredited)
Brick-a-Brac (1935)
as Lem

The Last Performance (1929)
as Clown (uncredited)

Home in Indiana (1944)
as J. F. 'Thunder' Bolt

Texas Cyclone (1932)
as Sheriff Lew Collins

Watch Your Wife (1926)
as Walter (uncredited)

Is There Justice? (1931)
as Rollins

Tearin' Into Trouble (1927)
as Billy Martin

Lady Tubbs (1935)
as Joseph

Centennial Summer (1946)
as Jesse Rogers

The Long, Long Trail (1929)
as Skinny Rawlins

The Unexpected Father (1932)
as Sailor (uncredited)

The Texans (1938)
as Chuckawalla

Armored Attack! (1957)
as Karp

Curtain at Eight (1933)
as Backstage Detective [extra]
Flying High (1929)
as Kidnapper

Scandal for Sale (1932)
as Newspaperman

The Ballyhoo Buster (1928)
Actor

His Lucky Day (1929)
as Road House Thug (uncredited)

Kentucky (1938)
as Peter Goodwin

Flight (1929)
as Marine Pilot

Man Of Action (1933)
as Cashier Summers

One Hysterical Night (1929)
as Paul Revere

Neck and Neck (1931)
as Hector

Northern Frontier (1935)
as Stuttering Cook

Sensation Seekers (1927)
as Below Deck Yacht Crewman

Gridiron Flash (1934)
as Proprietor of Java Joe's

Saturday's Millions (1933)
as Reporter

See America Thirst (1930)
as Spumoni Bodyguard (uncredited)

The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1965)
as Narrator

Great Expectations (1934)
as Prisoner on Ship

Spangles (1926)
as Lunch Counterman (uncredited)

Manhattan Tower (1932)
as Mechanic (uncredited)

Speed Madness (1932)
as Joe

Surrender (1950)
as Sheriff Bill Howard

Dames Ahoy (1930)
as Side Show Barker

Woman Haters (1934)
as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Helldorado (1935)
as Pete

The Michigan Kid (1928)
as Minor Role (uncredited)

The Calgary Stampede (1925)
as Racing Spectator in Grandstand at Rodeo (uncredited)

The Lariat Kid (1929)
as Pat O'Shea

Grief Street (1931)
as Walt

Alias The Deacon (1927)
as Cashier at Cunningham's Rink

The Brush Roper (1955)
as Grandpa Atkins

Smilin' Guns (1929)
as Ranch Foreman

Party Wire (1935)
as Paul - Railroad Telegrapher (uncredited)

Flashing Oars (1927)
as Hula Hula Hut Customer

Many a Slip (1931)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
A Fighting Finish (1927)
as Student

Honeymoon Lane (1931)
as Driver

The Airmail Mystery (1932)
as Holly

Cross Country Cruise (1934)
as Niagara Falls Boatman (Uncredited)

Sailor Beware! (1933)
as Stuttering Thief

Beloved (1934)
as Stuttering Boarder
Radio Dough (1934)
as Drunk Customer (uncredited)

The Perfect Tribute (1935)
as Stone Cutter (uncredited)
Lucky Dog (1933)
as Drunk #2

Webs of Steel (1925)
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