Walter Brooke
Born October 13, 1914 (Age: 111)
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New York City, New York, U.S.
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.
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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Filmography
Jagged Edge
1985
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as Duane Bendix
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Age: 70
North Dallas Forty
1979
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as Doctor
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Age: 64
Black Sunday
1977
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as Fowler
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Age: 62
Fun with Dick and Jane
1977
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as Mr. Weeks
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Age: 62
The Andromeda Strain
1971
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as Assistant to Cabinet Secretary (uncredited)
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Age: 56
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
1971
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as Rector
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Age: 56
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970
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as Captain Theodore Wilkinson
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Age: 55
Bloodlust!
1961
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as Dean Gerrard
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Age: 46
Conquest of Space
1955
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as Gen. Samuel T. Merritt
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Age: 40
Desperate Journey
1942
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as Sgt. Warwick
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Age: 27
In This Our Life
1942
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as Cab Driver (uncredited)
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Age: 27
Murder in the Big House
1942
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as Reporter (uncredited)
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Age: 27
The Male Animal
1942
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as Reporter (uncredited)
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Age: 27
Bullet Scars
1942
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as Trooper Walter Leary
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Age: 27
All Through the Night
1942
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as Reporter (uncredited)
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Age: 27
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
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as Cadet Rosser (uncredited)
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Age: 27