Walter Brooke

Walter Brooke

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1914-10-23
Deathday: 1986-08-20 (71 years old)

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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.


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Filmography

all 149

TV Shows 91

Movies 58

D.A. Frank Scanlon
Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes

Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes (1989)

Movie
Duane Bendix
Jagged Edge

Jagged Edge (1985)

Movie
1
Theodore Behrens
Automan

Automan (1983)

TV
General Bullen
The A-Team

The A-Team (1983)

TV
3.29
St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere (1982)

TV
Cagney & Lacey

Cagney & Lacey (1982)

TV
Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest (1981)

TV
Walter Sheehan
Advice to the Lovelorn

Advice to the Lovelorn (1981)

Movie
Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon (1981)

TV
6
Dr. Rutgers
Scruples

Scruples (1981)

Movie
Lawrence Stevens
Separate Ways

Separate Ways (1981)

Movie
Nero Wolfe

Nero Wolfe (1981)

TV
Glenn Harris
Make Me an Offer

Make Me an Offer (1980)

Movie
Visions of Christmas Past

Visions of Christmas Past (1979)

Movie
Knots Landing

Knots Landing (1979)

TV
5.33
American Intelligence Agent
Beggarman, Thief

Beggarman, Thief (1979)

Movie
Dr. Samuel Shaw
Mirror, Mirror

Mirror, Mirror (1979)

Movie
Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart (1979)

TV
6.32
U.S. President
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)

TV
6
Doctor
North Dallas Forty

North Dallas Forty (1979)

Movie
8
Joseph of Arimathea
In Search of Historic Jesus

In Search of Historic Jesus (1979)

Movie
Mrs. Columbo

Mrs. Columbo (1979)

TV
Cousin Tobias
The New Adventures of Heidi

The New Adventures of Heidi (1978)

Movie
Vega$

Vega$ (1978)

TV
Cole Young
Dallas

Dallas (1978)

TV
4.2
The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk (1977)

TV
7.2
Mr. Mason
The Pinballs

The Pinballs (1977)

Movie
Big Hawaii

Big Hawaii (1977)

TV
Fowler
Black Sunday

Black Sunday (1977)

Movie
6
Mr. Weeks
Fun with Dick and Jane

Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)

Movie
Dr. Grovenor
Beyond Reason

Beyond Reason (1977)

Movie
Frank P. Scanlon
Fury of the Dragon

Fury of the Dragon (1976)

Movie
Dr. Max Gilliam
Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E. (1976)

TV
5.85
Twilliger / Mr. Kellerman
Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels (1976)

TV
6.33
Mr. Ames
The Big Bus

The Big Bus (1976)

Movie
3.38
Dr. Stafford
Time Travelers

Time Travelers (1976)

Movie
6
Mickey
St. Ives

St. Ives (1976)

Movie
Dean
The Other Side of the Mountain

The Other Side of the Mountain (1975)

Movie
6
Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch (1975)

TV
10
Sen. Tatum
Framed

Framed (1975)

Movie
Bronk

Bronk (1975)

TV
S.W.A.T.

S.W.A.T. (1975)

TV
6
Archer

Archer (1975)

TV
Whitehead
Stowaway to the Moon

Stowaway to the Moon (1975)

Movie
Dr. Bosca / Mr. Gertmanian / NIA Agent Bill Simonds / Clyde Russell
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files (1974)

TV
7
Arthur Martin
Petrocelli

Petrocelli (1974)

TV
4.5
Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie (1974)

TV
6
Run, Joe, Run

Run, Joe, Run (1974)

TV
Michael 'Mike' Doran
Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest

Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest (1974)

Movie
Sam Grove
Harrad Summer

Harrad Summer (1974)

Movie
Dr. Simon
The Chadwick Family

The Chadwick Family (1974)

Movie
Ben
Winter Kill

Winter Kill (1974)

Movie
Dist. Atty Scanlon
The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet (1974)

Movie
Mr. Denver
The Stranger Who Looks Like Me

The Stranger Who Looks Like Me (1974)

Movie
Reager
The Cowboys

The Cowboys (1974)

TV
General Harland Tate / General Wiley / Dr. Tellman
The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)

TV
6.86
Smythe
Executive Action

Executive Action (1973)

Movie
Judge Lavery
Kojak

Kojak (1973)

TV
6
Orin Connover
The Magician

The Magician (1973)

TV
The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco (1972)

TV
6.86
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H (1972)

TV
5.65
The Waltons

The Waltons (1972)

TV
6
Walter Peterson
Banacek

Banacek (1972)

TV
4
The Rookies

The Rookies (1972)

TV
James Barnes
Emergency!

Emergency! (1972)

TV
8.33
The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense (1972)

TV
Tom Everett
The Astronaut

The Astronaut (1972)

Movie
D. A. Chapman
McMillan and Wife

McMillan and Wife (1971)

TV
1
Lt. Preston
A Tattered Web

A Tattered Web (1971)

Movie
Mr. Patrick
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (1971)

TV
The Man and the City

The Man and the City (1971)

TV
Bill Nelson
The Return of Count Yorga

The Return of Count Yorga (1971)

Movie
Party Guest (uncredited)
The Mephisto Waltz

The Mephisto Waltz (1971)

Movie
Assistant to Cabinet Secretary
The Andromeda Strain

The Andromeda Strain (1971)

Movie
6.55
Luther Harris
Lawman

Lawman (1971)

Movie
Rector
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross

Sarge: The Badge or the Cross (1971)

Movie
Alias Smith and Jones

Alias Smith and Jones (1971)

TV
Clifford Foster Evans / Wilson
San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco International Airport (1970)

TV
Clifford Foster Evans
San Francisco International

San Francisco International (1970)

Movie
Arnie

Arnie (1970)

TV
William Enders
The Landlord

The Landlord (1970)

Movie
Adam Mercer
Zig Zag

Zig Zag (1970)

Movie
Captain Theodore Wilkinson
Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)

Movie
6
Network Commentator
Marooned

Marooned (1969)

Movie
Dr. Roy Staples
Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)

TV
4.8
Room 222

Room 222 (1969)

TV
6
Jerry Wolfe
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1969)

Movie
Lancer

Lancer (1968)

TV
The Outcasts

The Outcasts (1968)

TV
Samuel Hammock
Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O (1968)

TV
5.45
The Outsider

The Outsider (1968)

TV
Haskell Wax
How Sweet It Is!

How Sweet It Is! (1968)

Movie
Howard Beardsley
Yours, Mine and Ours

Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)

Movie
Col. Arthur Merriam
Sergeant Ryker

Sergeant Ryker (1968)

Movie
Mr. McGuire
The Graduate

The Graduate (1967)

Movie
5.19
Mannix

Mannix (1967)

TV
6.38
Carney / Robert Morris
The High Chaparral

The High Chaparral (1967)

TV
6
Dan Miles / John Gage
Judd for the Defense

Judd for the Defense (1967)

TV
Ironside

Ironside (1967)

TV
6
Capt. Carl Fuller
Dragnet

Dragnet (1967)

TV
Danvers
The Invaders

The Invaders (1967)

TV
6
Capt. Vulcan
The Rat Patrol

The Rat Patrol (1966)

TV
7.75
D.A. Frank Scanlon
The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet (1966)

TV
Walter Montgomery
Paradise Bay

Paradise Bay (1965)

TV
Lucas Vale
The F.B.I.

The F.B.I. (1965)

TV
Prosecutor
The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West (1965)

TV
5.75
Dave Steigler
The Big Valley

The Big Valley (1965)

TV
6.2
Ralph Phillips / The Examiner / Richard Phillips
Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life (1965)

TV
The Munsters

The Munsters (1964)

TV
6.11
Dan Case
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964)

TV
6
Col. Arthur Merriam
Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)

TV
Taylor
The Great Adventure

The Great Adventure (1963)

TV
Jess Capper
Mr. Novak

Mr. Novak (1963)

TV
The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth (1963)

TV
Moderator / Jesse Platt / Wilcox
The Fugitive

The Fugitive (1963)

TV
3.5
Doc
Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial (1963)

TV
Grindl

Grindl (1963)

TV
Lt. Paul Kenner
The Virginian

The Virginian (1962)

TV
The Mayor (segment 'The Cobbler and the Elves')
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)

Movie
Erickson
The Beachcomber

The Beachcomber (1962)

TV
Ben Casey

Ben Casey (1961)

TV
4.75
Bus Stop

Bus Stop (1961)

TV
William Fredericks
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare (1961)

TV
6
Dean Gerrard
Bloodlust!

Bloodlust! (1961)

Movie
4.67
Turner / Chief of Police / Doctor
Insight

Insight (1960)

TV
Hawaiian Eye

Hawaiian Eye (1959)

TV
Chad Cooper
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone (1959)

TV
8
Tobias Wentworth Finch / Atworth Perry
Bonanza

Bonanza (1959)

TV
1
New York Confidential

New York Confidential (1959)

TV
The Donna Reed Show

The Donna Reed Show (1958)

TV
6
Bronco

Bronco (1958)

TV
Mr. Webster
The Party Crashers

The Party Crashers (1958)

Movie
Trackdown

Trackdown (1957)

TV
District Attorney / Deputy D.A.
Perry Mason

Perry Mason (1957)

TV
4.33
Edward DeVier
Cheyenne

Cheyenne (1955)

TV
Capt. Nichols
Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke (1955)

TV
6
Gen. Samuel T. Merritt
Conquest of Space

Conquest of Space (1955)

Movie
Mr. Brown
Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta (1953)

TV
Tales of Tomorrow

Tales of Tomorrow (1951)

TV
Actor
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse

Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (1950)

TV
Joe
C-Man

C-Man (1949)

Movie
Jeff
Studio One

Studio One (1948)

TV
The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)

TV
Sgt. Warwick
Desperate Journey

Desperate Journey (1942)

Movie
Cab Driver (uncredited)
In This Our Life

In This Our Life (1942)

Movie
6
Reporter (uncredited)
The Male Animal

The Male Animal (1942)

Movie
Trooper Walter Leary
Bullet Scars

Bullet Scars (1942)

Movie
Reporter (uncredited)
All Through the Night

All Through the Night (1942)

Movie
Cadet Rosser (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On (1941)

Movie

Ratings

Average 6.13
Based on 1.01 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1941
1963
1971
1965
1989
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1914-10-23

Deathday
1986-08-20 (71 years old)

Birth Place
New York City, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America


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