Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Acting

Birthday

1894/07/24

Day of death

1974/09/21 (80 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Lynn, Massachusetts, USA

Also know as

Walter Andrew Brennan, والتر برنان

Biography

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...Read more

Acting
Rio Bravo
7.8

(1959) Rio Bravo

as Stumpy

The Movie Orgy
6.5

(1968) The Movie Orgy

as Self (archive footage)

My Darling Clementine
7.4

(1946) My Darling Clementine

as Old Man Clanton

Red River
7.4

(1948) Red River

as 'Groot' Nadine

Spangles
0.0

(1926) Spangles

as Lunch Counterman (uncredited)

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
6.5

(1938) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

as Muff Potter

The Princess and the Pirate
6.7

(1944) The Princess and the Pirate

as Featherhead

Hangmen Also Die!
6.9

(1943) Hangmen Also Die!

as Prof. Stephen Novotny

Support Your Local Sheriff!
7.0

(1969) Support Your Local Sheriff!

as Pa Danby

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
0.0

(2000) Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

as (archive footage)

To Have and Have Not
7.5

(1945) To Have and Have Not

as Eddie

Home for the Holidays
5.4

(1974) Home for the Holidays

as Benjamin Morgan

The Gnome-Mobile
6.1

(1967) The Gnome-Mobile

as D.J. Mulrooney / Knobby

How the West Was Won
7.0

(1962) How the West Was Won

as Col. Jeb Hawkins

Meet John Doe
7.3

(1941) Meet John Doe

as The Colonel

Nobody Lives Forever
6.2

(1946) Nobody Lives Forever

as Pop Gruber

Nice Girl?
5.3

(1941) Nice Girl?

as Hector Titus

The Rustler's Roundup
0.0

(1933) The Rustler's Roundup

as Walt (uncredited)

Bad Day at Black Rock
7.3

(1955) Bad Day at Black Rock

as Doc T.R. Velie Jr.

Fury
7.5

(1936) Fury

as Bugs Meyers

Blood on the Moon
6.1

(1948) Blood on the Moon

as Kris Barden

Prescott Kid
0.0

(1934) Prescott Kid

as Zeke - Stage Driver

The Westerner
7.0

(1940) The Westerner

as Judge Roy Bean

Those Calloways
6.2

(1965) Those Calloways

as Alf Simes

Tammy and the Bachelor
7.0

(1957) Tammy and the Bachelor

as John Dinwitty

A Stolen Life
6.4

(1946) A Stolen Life

as Eben Folger

Task Force
7.0

(1949) Task Force

as Pete Richard

Flashing Oars
3.0

(1927) Flashing Oars

as Hula Hula Hut Customer

Northwest Passage
6.3

(1940) Northwest Passage

as 'Hunk' Marriner

Along the Great Divide
7.2

(1951) Along the Great Divide

as Timothy 'Pop' Keith

Who's Minding the Mint?
7.0

(1967) Who's Minding the Mint?

as Pop Gillis

1.0

(1932) The Iceman's Ball

as Officer Dugan

Swamp Water
6.3

(1941) Swamp Water

as Tom Keefer

Sergeant York
7.2

(1941) Sergeant York

as Pastor Rosier Pile

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band
6.3

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

as Grandpa Bower

The North Star
6.1

(1943) The North Star

as Karp

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
7.0

(1939) The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

as Walter

The Mystery of Edwin Drood
5.5

(1935) The Mystery of Edwin Drood

as First Gossip

The Far Country
6.9

(1954) The Far Country

as Ben Tatum

Rise and Shine
6.0

(1941) Rise and Shine

as Grandpa

Breakdowns of 1941
7.0

(1941) Breakdowns of 1941

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Pride of the Yankees
7.4

(1942) The Pride of the Yankees

as Sam Blake

Once in a Lifetime
7.0

(1932) Once in a Lifetime

as Lighting Technician (uncredited)

These Three
7.2

(1936) These Three

as Taxi Driver

The Over the Hill Gang
5.6

(1969) The Over the Hill Gang

as Nash Crawford

The Oscar
5.1

(1966) The Oscar

as Quentin

Man on the Flying Trapeze
5.9

(1935) Man on the Flying Trapeze

as 'Legs' Garnett

Two-Fisted Law
4.6

(1932) Two-Fisted Law

as Bendix the Deputy Sheriff

Barbary Coast
6.6

(1935) Barbary Coast

as Old Atrocity

Come and Get It
6.8

(1936) Come and Get It

as Swan Bostrom

The Impatient Maiden
0.0

(1932) The Impatient Maiden

as Cigar Stand Proprietor (uncredited)

Dakota
5.1

(1945) Dakota

as Capt. Bounce of the Riverbird

Helldorado
0.0

(1935) Helldorado

as Pete

The Showdown
5.2

(1950) The Showdown

as Cap MacKellar

The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
5.0

(1970) The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again

as Nash Crawford

Stanley and Livingstone
6.4

(1939) Stanley and Livingstone

as Jeff Slocum

Stand by for Action
7.0

(1942) Stand by for Action

as Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson

Law and Order
4.0

(1932) Law and Order

as Lanky Smith (uncredited)

Driftwood
6.1

(1947) Driftwood

as Murph

Drums Across the River
5.4

(1954) Drums Across the River

as Sam Brannon

The Moon's Our Home
6.5

(1936) The Moon's Our Home

as Lem

At Gunpoint
6.3

(1955) At Gunpoint

as Doc Lacy

The Proud Ones
6.4

(1956) The Proud Ones

as Jake

The Texans
5.6

(1938) The Texans

as Chuckawalla

Come Next Spring
6.0

(1956) Come Next Spring

as Jeffrey Storys

The Cowboy and the Lady
6.1

(1938) The Cowboy and the Lady

as Sugar

Best of the Badmen
6.5

(1951) Best of the Badmen

as 'Doc' Butcher

Woman Haters
6.0

(1934) Woman Haters

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

They Shall Have Music
6.0

(1939) They Shall Have Music

as Professor Lawson

The Buccaneer
6.4

(1938) The Buccaneer

as Ezra Peavey

Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!
4.7

(1948) Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!

as Tony Maule

Singing Guns
5.8

(1950) Singing Guns

as Dr. Jonathan Mark

Manhattan Tower
6.0

(1932) Manhattan Tower

as Mechanic (uncredited)

Kentucky
5.7

(1938) Kentucky

as Peter Goodwin

Centennial Summer
6.0

(1946) Centennial Summer

as Jesse Rogers

The Calgary Stampede
5.8

(1925) The Calgary Stampede

as Racing Spectator in Grandstand at Rodeo (uncredited)

A Ticket to Tomahawk
5.8

(1950) A Ticket to Tomahawk

as Terence Sweeny

Three Godfathers
6.8

(1936) Three Godfathers

as Samuel 'Gus' Barton

Banjo on My Knee
5.8

(1936) Banjo on My Knee

as Newt Holley

Smilin' Guns
0.0

(1929) Smilin' Guns

as Ranch Foreman

The Lariat Kid
0.0

(1929) The Lariat Kid

as Pat O'Shea

The Wild Blue Yonder
6.0

(1951) The Wild Blue Yonder

as Maj. Gen. Wolfe

Surrender
4.8

(1950) Surrender

as Sheriff Bill Howard

Flight
6.3

(1929) Flight

as Marine Pilot

The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
6.8

(1973) The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks

as Self (archive footage)

Honeymoon Lane
0.0

(1931) Honeymoon Lane

as Driver

Restless Knights
5.6

(1935) Restless Knights

as Father (uncredited)

Girl Missing
5.1

(1933) Girl Missing

as Joe, Garage Attendant (Uncredited)

Glory
5.0

(1956) Glory

as Ned Otis

Slightly Dangerous
5.8

(1943) Slightly Dangerous

as Cornelius Burden

Seven Keys to Baldpate
6.6

(1935) Seven Keys to Baldpate

as Station Agent

There's Always Tomorrow
8.0

(1934) There's Always Tomorrow

as Auto mechanic

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
6.3

(1950) Curtain Call at Cactus Creek

as Rimrock

Home in Indiana
5.6

(1944) Home in Indiana

as J. F. 'Thunder' Bolt

The Young Country
8.0

(1970) The Young Country

as Sheriff Matt Fenley

Maryland
6.2

(1940) Maryland

as William P. Stewart

0.0

(1934) Radio Dough

as Drunk Customer (uncredited)

Two for the Money
0.0

(1972) Two for the Money

as Cody Guilford

Mother Carey's Chickens
5.2

(1938) Mother Carey's Chickens

as Ossian Popham

Affairs of Cappy Ricks
4.8

(1937) Affairs of Cappy Ricks

as Cappy Ricks

Brimstone
6.3

(1949) Brimstone

as Pop Courteen

Metropolitan
0.0

(1935) Metropolitan

as Grandpa

Lady Tubbs
0.0

(1935) Lady Tubbs

as Joseph

She's Dangerous
5.0

(1937) She's Dangerous

as 'Oats'

Four Guns to the Border
4.5

(1954) Four Guns to the Border

as Simon Bhumer

Lure of the Wilderness
6.0

(1952) Lure of the Wilderness

as Jim Harper

Gridiron Flash
3.3

(1934) Gridiron Flash

as Proprietor of Java Joe's

We're in the Money
5.5

(1935) We're in the Money

as Wedding Witness (uncredited)

Miss Pinkerton
5.7

(1932) Miss Pinkerton

as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

Grief Street
4.1

(1931) Grief Street

as Walt

Dames Ahoy
0.0

(1930) Dames Ahoy

as Side Show Barker

Return of the Texan
6.0

(1952) Return of the Texan

as Grandpa Firth Crockett

Cross Country Cruise
6.0

(1934) Cross Country Cruise

as Niagara Falls Boatman (Uncredited)

See America Thirst
0.0

(1930) See America Thirst

as Spumoni Bodyguard (uncredited)

One Year Later
6.3

(1933) One Year Later

as Man Chuckling at Train Station

The Wedding Night
6.0

(1935) The Wedding Night

as Bill Jenkins

The Unexpected Father
0.0

(1932) The Unexpected Father

as Sailor (uncredited)

My Woman
3.4

(1933) My Woman

as Auditioning Man Who Does Animal Sounds (Uncredited)

The Michigan Kid
0.0

(1928) The Michigan Kid

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Land of Liberty
0.0

(1939) Land of Liberty

as Ezra Peavey (edited from 'The Buccaneer')

Lorraine of the Lions
5.5

(1925) Lorraine of the Lions

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Sensation Seekers
6.4

(1927) Sensation Seekers

as Below Deck Yacht Crewman

The Green Promise
6.6

(1949) The Green Promise

as Mr. Matthews

Scandal for Sale
7.0

(1932) Scandal for Sale

as Newspaperman

Good-bye, My Lady
7.7

(1956) Good-bye, My Lady

as Uncle Jesse Jackson

God Is My Partner
5.0

(1957) God Is My Partner

as Dr. Charles Grayson

I'll Tell the World
0.0

(1934) I'll Tell the World

as Otto - Bicycle Repair Man

Tearin' Into Trouble
0.0

(1927) Tearin' Into Trouble

as Billy Martin

The Ridin' Rowdy
0.0

(1927) The Ridin' Rowdy

as ---

The Ballyhoo Buster
0.0

(1928) The Ballyhoo Buster

as ---

King of Jazz
6.2

(1930) King of Jazz

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

George White's Scandals
5.0

(1934) George White's Scandals

as Hick (uncredited)

West Point of the Air
6.0

(1935) West Point of the Air

as Soldier at Kelly's Wreckage

The Airmail Mystery
0.0

(1932) The Airmail Mystery

as Holly

King for a Night
6.2

(1933) King for a Night

as Soda Jerk

Blake of Scotland Yard
0.0

(1927) Blake of Scotland Yard

as Henchman (uncredited)

Scratch-As-Catch-Can
5.0

(1931) Scratch-As-Catch-Can

as ---

Northern Frontier
0.0

(1935) Northern Frontier

as Stuttering Cook

Curtain at Eight
5.8

(1933) Curtain at Eight

as Backstage Detective [extra]

Party Wire
8.0

(1935) Party Wire

as Paul - Railroad Telegrapher (uncredited)

The Life of Vergie Winters
5.9

(1934) The Life of Vergie Winters

as Roscoe (uncredited)

Man Of Action
0.0

(1933) Man Of Action

as Cashier Summers

Bride of Frankenstein
7.5

(1935) Bride of Frankenstein

as Peasant (uncredited)

Strange People
4.5

(1933) Strange People

as The Radio Repairman

A House Divided
6.2

(1931) A House Divided

as Musician (uncredited)

Parachute Jumper
6.1

(1933) Parachute Jumper

as Counterman at Jewel Diner (uncredited)

Speed Madness
0.0

(1932) Speed Madness

as Joe

Law Beyond the Range
0.0

(1935) Law Beyond the Range

as Abner

Sensation Hunters
2.0

(1933) Sensation Hunters

as Stuttering Waiter

When Love Is Young
0.0

(1937) When Love Is Young

as Uncle Hugo

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
2.0

(1939) Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

as Jim

The Shooting of Dan McGrew
0.0

(1965) The Shooting of Dan McGrew

as Narrator

Women Won't Tell
0.0

(1932) Women Won't Tell

as Man in Junkyard

The Poor Rich
0.0

(1934) The Poor Rich

as Dr. Johnson the Coroner (uncredited)

Alias The Deacon
0.0

(1927) Alias The Deacon

as Cashier at Cunningham's Rink

The Invisible Man
7.5

(1933) The Invisible Man

as Bicycle Owner (uncredited)

Afraid to Talk
6.0

(1932) Afraid to Talk

as Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)

Murder in the Private Car
5.4

(1934) Murder in the Private Car

as Switchman (uncredited)

Cornered
6.0

(1932) Cornered

as Court Bailiff (uncredited)

This Woman Is Mine
3.2

(1941) This Woman Is Mine

as Captain Jonathan Thorne

The Phantom of the Air
6.0

(1933) The Phantom of the Air

as 'Skid' (uncredited)

Golden Harvest
5.0

(1933) Golden Harvest

as Farmhand at Wedding (uncredited)

Fugitive Lovers
6.0

(1934) Fugitive Lovers

as 2nd Bus Driver (uncredited)

She Couldn't Take It
4.5

(1935) She Couldn't Take It

as Peddler

Whom the Gods Destroy
5.5

(1934) Whom the Gods Destroy

as Clifford (uncredited)

Texas Cyclone
4.2

(1932) Texas Cyclone

as Sheriff Lew Collins

Goldie Gets Along
4.0

(1933) Goldie Gets Along

as Stuttering Waiter

One Hysterical Night
5.0

(1929) One Hysterical Night

as Paul Revere

Biography of a Bachelor Girl
6.3

(1935) Biography of a Bachelor Girl

as Reporter on Ship (uncredited)

Shootout at Big Sag
0.0

(1962) Shootout at Big Sag

as 'Preacher' Hawker

Death on the Diamond
7.0

(1934) Death on the Diamond

as Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)

Little Accident
0.0

(1930) Little Accident

as Milkman (uncredited)

Saturday's Millions
0.0

(1933) Saturday's Millions

as Reporter

Neck and Neck
0.0

(1931) Neck and Neck

as Hector

Good Dame
5.5

(1934) Good Dame

as Elmer Spicer

Bogart: The Untold Story
0.0

(1997) Bogart: The Untold Story

as Self (archive footage)

His Lucky Day
0.0

(1929) His Lucky Day

as Road House Thug (uncredited)

The All-American
5.0

(1932) The All-American

as News Commentator at Game (uncredited)

The Last Performance
6.2

(1929) The Last Performance

as Clown (uncredited)

The Long, Long Trail
4.0

(1929) The Long, Long Trail

as Skinny Rawlins

Armored Attack!
6.2

(1957) Armored Attack!

as Karp

0.0

(1935) Brick-a-Brac

as Lem

The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
10.0

(1943) The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith

as George, Mailman

Sea of Lost Ships
0.0

(1953) Sea of Lost Ships

as C.P.O 'Chief' O'Malley

Riptide
6.2

(1934) Riptide

as Chauffeur (uncredited)

Half a Sinner
0.0

(1934) Half a Sinner

as Radio Announcer

Great Expectations
6.2

(1934) Great Expectations

as Prisoner on Ship

And the Oscar Goes To...
7.0

(2014) And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self (archive footage)

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
5.2

(1997) The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

as Self (archive footage)

The Perfect Tribute
0.0

(1935) The Perfect Tribute

as Stone Cutter (uncredited)

0.0

(1933) Lucky Dog

as Drunk #2

La Classe américaine
7.6

(1993) La Classe américaine

as 'Stumpy' (archive footage)

Smoke In The Wind
6.0

(1975) Smoke In The Wind

as H. P. Kingman

The Way to the Gold
0.0

(1957) The Way to the Gold

as Uncle George Williams

Wild and Woolly
0.0

(1937) Wild and Woolly

as Gramp 'Hercules' Flynn

Sailor Beware!
0.0

(1933) Sailor Beware!

as Stuttering Thief

Beloved
0.0

(1934) Beloved

as Stuttering Boarder

Man on a Bus
4.0

(1955) Man on a Bus

as Saul

Many a Slip
0.0

(1931) Many a Slip

as Minor Role (uncredited)

The Big Cage
6.0

(1933) The Big Cage

as Ticket Taker

0.0

(1927) A Fighting Finish

as Student

0.0

(1955) The Brush Roper

as Grandpa Atkins

Webs of Steel
0.0

(1925) Webs of Steel

as ---

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
0.0

(1971) The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

as Silky O'Sullivan

Whom the Gods Destroy
5.5

(1934) Whom the Gods Destroy

as Clifford

Alias Smith and Jones
6.9

(1971) Alias Smith and Jones

as ---

The Merv Griffin Show
5.6

(1962) The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
5.8

(1969) The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

as Self

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Ezra Jenkins

The Real McCoys
5.6

(1957) The Real McCoys

as Grandpa Amos McCoy

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
5.3

(1956) The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as Self

The Guns of Will Sonnett
6.3

(1967) The Guns of Will Sonnett

as ---

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
5.5

(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Joe

Cavalcade of America
3.5

(1952) Cavalcade of America

as Link Morley

The Oscars
6.9

(1953) The Oscars

as Self

The Ford Television Theatre
7.0

(1952) The Ford Television Theatre

as Duffy

7.0

(1954) The George Gobel Show

as Self

This Is Your Life
6.3

(1952) This Is Your Life

as Self

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Simmons AKA Mr. Ears

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as ---

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
5.5

(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Sheriff John Larson

7.0

(1956) The Ford Show

as Self

What's My Line?
6.8

(1950) What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

6.0

(1950) Lux Video Theatre

as Self - Intermission Guest