Walter Brooke

Walter Brooke

  • Birthday: 10/13/1914
  • Deathday: 8/20/1986
  • Place of birth: New York City, New York, U.S.
  • Fame for: Acting

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Walter Brooke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Male Animal
Release date: 3/12/1942

The Male Animal

Role(s): Reporter (uncredited)

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Conquest of Space
Release date: 4/20/1955

Conquest of Space

Role(s): Gen. Samuel T. Merritt

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The Return of Count Yorga
Release date: 8/18/1971

The Return of Count Yorga

Role(s): Bill Nelson

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Executive Action
Release date: 11/7/1973

Executive Action

Role(s): Smythe

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The Graduate
Release date: 12/21/1967

The Graduate

Role(s): Mr. McGuire

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