Walter Brennan
Born
July 24, 1894
Died
September 21, 1974 (80 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
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).
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Known For

And the Oscar Goes To...
Self (archive footage)
2014

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
(archive footage)
2000

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

Bogart: The Untold Story
Self (archive footage)
1997

La Classe américaine
'Stumpy' (archive footage)
1993

Smoke In The Wind
H. P. Kingman
1975

Home for the Holidays
Benjamin Morgan
1974

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

Two for the Money
Cody Guilford
1972

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
Silky O'Sullivan
1971

Alias Smith and Jones
(3 episodes)
1971

The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
Nash Crawford
1970

The Young Country
Sheriff Matt Fenley
1970

To Rome with Love
Andy Pruitt · (22 episodes)
1969

The Over the Hill Gang
Nash Crawford
1969

Support Your Local Sheriff!
Pa Danby
1969

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Self · (2 episodes)
1969

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

The Movie Orgy
Self (archive footage)
1968

Who's Minding the Mint?
Pop Gillis
1967

The Guns of Will Sonnett
(51 episodes)
1967

The Gnome-Mobile
D.J. Mulrooney / Knobby
1967

Project XX: End of the Trail
Self - Narrator
1967

The Oscar
Quentin
1966

The Shooting of Dan McGrew
Narrator
1965

Those Calloways
Alf Simes
1964

How the West Was Won
Col. Jeb Hawkins
1962

The Merv Griffin Show
Self · (1 episode)
1962

Shootout at Big Sag
'Preacher' Hawker
1962

Rio Bravo
Stumpy
1959

The Real McCoys
Amos McCoy · (224 episodes)
1957

God Is My Partner
Dr. Charles Grayson
1957

Tammy and the Bachelor
John Dinwitty
1957

The Way to the Gold
Uncle George Williams
1957

Armored Attack!
Karp
1957

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self · (1 episode)
1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Joe · (1 episode)
1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Sheriff John Larson · (1 episode)
1956
The Ford Show
Self · (1 episode)
1956

The Proud Ones
Jake
1956

Good-bye, My Lady
Uncle Jesse Jackson
1956

Come Next Spring
Jeffrey Storys
1956

Glory
Ned Otis
1956

At Gunpoint
Doc Lacy
1955

The Brush Roper
Grandpa Atkins
1955

Man on a Bus
Saul
1955

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

Four Guns to the Border
Simon Bhumer
1954
The George Gobel Show
Self · (1 episode)
1954

Drums Across the River
Sam Brannon
1954

The Far Country
Ben Tatum
1954

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

The Oscars
Self · (1 episode)
1953

The Ford Television Theatre
Duffy · (1 episode)
1952

Cavalcade of America
Link Morley · (1 episode)
1952

This Is Your Life
Self · (1 episode)
1952

Lure of the Wilderness
Jim Harper
1952

Return of the Texan
Grandpa Firth Crockett
1952

The Wild Blue Yonder
Maj. Gen. Wolfe
1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Ezra Jenkins · (1 episode)
1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Simmons AKA Mr. Ears · (1 episode)
1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
(1 episode)
1951

Best of the Badmen
'Doc' Butcher
1951

Along the Great Divide
Timothy 'Pop' Keith
1951
Lux Video Theatre
Self - Intermission Guest · (1 episode)
1950

Surrender
Sheriff Bill Howard
1950

The Showdown
Cap MacKellar
1950

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
Rimrock
1950

A Ticket to Tomahawk
Terence Sweeny
1950

Singing Guns
Dr. Jonathan Mark
1950

What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest · (3 episodes)
1950

Task Force
Pete Richard
1949

Brimstone
Pop Courteen
1949

The Green Promise
Mr. Matthews
1949

Blood on the Moon
Kris Barden
1948

Red River
'Groot' Nadine
1948

Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!
Tony Maule
1948

Driftwood
Murph
1947

Nobody Lives Forever
Pop Gruber
1946

My Darling Clementine
Old Man Clanton
1946

Centennial Summer
Jesse Rogers
1946

A Stolen Life
Eben Folger
1946

Dakota
Capt. Bounce of the Riverbird
1945

To Have and Have Not
Eddie
1945

The Princess and the Pirate
Featherhead
1944

Home in Indiana
J. F. 'Thunder' Bolt
1944

The North Star
Karp
1943

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

Hangmen Also Die!
Prof. Stephen Novotny
1943

Slightly Dangerous
Cornelius Burden
1943

Stand by for Action
Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson
1942

The Pride of the Yankees
Sam Blake
1942

Rise and Shine
Grandpa
1941

Swamp Water
Tom Keefer
1941

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

Sergeant York
Pastor Rosier Pile
1941

This Woman Is Mine
Captain Jonathan Thorne
1941

Meet John Doe
The Colonel
1941

Nice Girl?
Hector Titus
1941

The Westerner
Judge Roy Bean
1940

Maryland
William P. Stewart
1940

Northwest Passage
'Hunk' Marriner
1940

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
Jim
1939

Stanley and Livingstone
Jeff Slocum
1939

They Shall Have Music
Professor Lawson
1939

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

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Walter
1939

Kentucky
Peter Goodwin
1938

The Cowboy and the Lady
Sugar
1938

The Texans
Chuckawalla
1938

Mother Carey's Chickens
Ossian Popham
1938

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Muff Potter
1938

The Buccaneer
Ezra Peavey
1938

Wild and Woolly
Gramp 'Hercules' Flynn
1937

Affairs of Cappy Ricks
Cappy Ricks
1937

When Love Is Young
Uncle Hugo
1937

She's Dangerous
'Oats'
1937

Banjo on My Knee
Newt Holley
1936

Come and Get It
Swan Bostrom
1936

Fury
Bugs Meyers
1936

The Moon's Our Home
Lem
1936

These Three
Taxi Driver
1936

Three Godfathers
Samuel 'Gus' Barton
1936

Seven Keys to Baldpate
Station Agent
1935

Metropolitan
Grandpa
1935

Barbary Coast
Old Atrocity
1935

She Couldn't Take It
Peddler
1935

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

The Perfect Tribute
Stone Cutter (uncredited)
1935

Man on the Flying Trapeze
'Legs' Garnett
1935

Lady Tubbs
Joseph
1935

Party Wire
Paul - Railroad Telegrapher (uncredited)
1935

Bride of Frankenstein
Peasant (uncredited)
1935

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

The Wedding Night
Bill Jenkins
1935

Restless Knights
Father (uncredited)
1935

Law Beyond the Range
Abner
1935

The Mystery of Edwin Drood
First Gossip
1935

Northern Frontier
Stuttering Cook
1935
Brick-a-Brac
Lem
1935

Helldorado
Pete
1935

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

Prescott Kid
Zeke - Stage Driver
1934

There's Always Tomorrow
Auto mechanic
1934

Great Expectations
Prisoner on Ship
1934

Gridiron Flash
Proprietor of Java Joe's
1934

Death on the Diamond
Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)
1934

Whom the Gods Destroy
Clifford (uncredited)
1934

Whom the Gods Destroy
Clifford
1934

Murder in the Private Car
Switchman (uncredited)
1934

The Life of Vergie Winters
Roscoe (uncredited)
1934

Half a Sinner
Radio Announcer
1934

Woman Haters
Train Conductor (uncredited)
1934

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

Riptide
Chauffeur (uncredited)
1934

Good Dame
Elmer Spicer
1934

George White's Scandals
Hick (uncredited)
1934

The Poor Rich
Dr. Johnson the Coroner (uncredited)
1934
Radio Dough
Drunk Customer (uncredited)
1934

Beloved
Stuttering Boarder
1934

Cross Country Cruise
Niagara Falls Boatman (Uncredited)
1934

Fugitive Lovers
2nd Bus Driver (uncredited)
1934

King for a Night
Soda Jerk
1933

The Invisible Man
Bicycle Owner (uncredited)
1933

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

Curtain at Eight
Backstage Detective [extra]
1933

Saturday's Millions
Reporter
1933

Golden Harvest
Farmhand at Wedding (uncredited)
1933

Sailor Beware!
Stuttering Thief
1933

Sensation Hunters
Stuttering Waiter
1933

One Year Later
Man Chuckling at Train Station
1933

Strange People
The Radio Repairman
1933

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

The Big Cage
Ticket Taker
1933
Lucky Dog
Drunk #2
1933

The Rustler's Roundup
Walt (uncredited)
1933

Girl Missing
Joe, Garage Attendant (Uncredited)
1933

Parachute Jumper
Counterman at Jewel Diner (uncredited)
1933

Goldie Gets Along
Stuttering Waiter
1933

Man Of Action
Cashier Summers
1933

Manhattan Tower
Mechanic (uncredited)
1932

Afraid to Talk
Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited)
1932

Women Won't Tell
Man in Junkyard
1932

Once in a Lifetime
Lighting Technician (uncredited)
1932

The All-American
News Commentator at Game (uncredited)
1932
The Iceman's Ball
Officer Dugan
1932

Cornered
Court Bailiff (uncredited)
1932

Speed Madness
Joe
1932

Two-Fisted Law
Bendix the Deputy Sheriff
1932

Miss Pinkerton
Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
1932

Scandal for Sale
Newspaperman
1932

The Airmail Mystery
Holly
1932

The Impatient Maiden
Cigar Stand Proprietor (uncredited)
1932

Texas Cyclone
Sheriff Lew Collins
1932

Law and Order
Lanky Smith (uncredited)
1932

The Unexpected Father
Sailor (uncredited)
1932

A House Divided
Musician (uncredited)
1931

Scratch-As-Catch-Can
1931

Neck and Neck
Hector
1931

Grief Street
Walt
1931

Honeymoon Lane
Driver
1931

Many a Slip
Minor Role (uncredited)
1931

See America Thirst
Spumoni Bodyguard (uncredited)
1930

Little Accident
Milkman (uncredited)
1930

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

Dames Ahoy
Side Show Barker
1930

The Long, Long Trail
Skinny Rawlins
1929

The Last Performance
Clown (uncredited)
1929

One Hysterical Night
Paul Revere
1929

Flight
Marine Pilot
1929

His Lucky Day
Road House Thug (uncredited)
1929

The Lariat Kid
Pat O'Shea
1929

Smilin' Guns
Ranch Foreman
1929

The Michigan Kid
Minor Role (uncredited)
1928

The Ballyhoo Buster
1928
A Fighting Finish
Student
1927

Blake of Scotland Yard
Henchman (uncredited)
1927

Alias The Deacon
Cashier at Cunningham's Rink
1927

The Ridin' Rowdy
1927

Sensation Seekers
Below Deck Yacht Crewman
1927

Tearin' Into Trouble
Billy Martin
1927

Flashing Oars
Hula Hula Hut Customer
1927

Spangles
Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
1926

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

Lorraine of the Lions
Minor Role (uncredited)
1925

Webs of Steel
1925