About

Known credits:
207
Birthday:
1894-07-24
Place of birth:
Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
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Walter Brennan

Overview

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

Acting

2014 And the Oscar Goes To... Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2000 Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs Actor (archive footage) N/A
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1997 The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender Actor Self (archive footage) 58
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1997 Bogart: The Untold Story Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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1993 La Classe américaine Actor 'Stumpy' (archive footage) 64
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1975 Smoke In The Wind Actor H. P. Kingman 58
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1974 Home for the Holidays Actor Benjamin Morgan 58
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1973 The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1972 Two for the Money Actor Cody Guilford N/A
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1971 The Day They Hanged Kid Curry Actor Silky O'Sullivan N/A
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1970 The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again Actor Nash Crawford 58
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1970 The Young Country Actor Sheriff Matt Fenley 59
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1969 The Over the Hill Gang Actor Nash Crawford 58
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1969 Support Your Local Sheriff! Actor Pa Danby 61
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1968 The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band Actor Grandpa Bower 59
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1968 The Movie Orgy Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1967 Who's Minding the Mint? Actor Pop Gillis 59
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1967 The Guns of Will Sonnett Actor 68
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1967 The Gnome-Mobile Actor D.J. Mulrooney / Knobby 60
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1966 The Oscar Actor Quentin 58
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1965 Those Calloways Actor Alf Simes 59
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1965 The Shooting of Dan McGrew Actor Narrator N/A
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1962 How the West Was Won Actor Col. Jeb Hawkins 64
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1962 Shootout at Big Sag Actor 'Preacher' Hawker N/A
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1959 Rio Bravo Actor Stumpy 72
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1957 The Real McCoys Actor Grandpa Amos McCoy 67
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1957 God Is My Partner Actor Dr. Charles Grayson 59
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1957 Tammy and the Bachelor Actor John Dinwitty 59
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1957 The Way to the Gold Actor Uncle George Williams N/A
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1957 Armored Attack! Actor Karp 58
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1956 The Proud Ones Actor Jake 59
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1956 Good-bye, My Lady Actor Uncle Jesse Jackson 59
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1956 Come Next Spring Actor Jeffrey Storys 58
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1956 Glory Actor Ned Otis 59
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1955 At Gunpoint Actor Doc Lacy 59
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1955 The Brush Roper Actor Grandpa Atkins N/A
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1955 Man on a Bus Actor Saul 58
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1955 Bad Day at Black Rock Actor Doc T.R. Velie Jr. 64
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1954 Four Guns to the Border Actor Simon Bhumer 58
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1954 Drums Across the River Actor Sam Brannon 58
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1954 The Far Country Actor Ben Tatum 61
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1953 Sea of Lost Ships Actor C.P.O 'Chief' O'Malley N/A
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1952 Lure of the Wilderness Actor Jim Harper 59
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1952 Return of the Texan Actor Grandpa Firth Crockett 59
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1951 The Wild Blue Yonder Actor Maj. Gen. Wolfe 59
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1951 Best of the Badmen Actor 'Doc' Butcher 59
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1951 Along the Great Divide Actor Timothy 'Pop' Keith 59
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1950 Surrender Actor Sheriff Bill Howard 58
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1950 The Showdown Actor Cap MacKellar 58
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1950 Curtain Call at Cactus Creek Actor Rimrock 59
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1950 A Ticket to Tomahawk Actor Terence Sweeny 59
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1950 Singing Guns Actor Dr. Jonathan Mark 59
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1949 Task Force Actor Pete Richard 59
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1949 Brimstone Actor Pop Courteen 59
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1949 The Green Promise Actor Mr. Matthews 59
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1948 Blood on the Moon Actor Kris Barden 59
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1948 Red River Actor 'Groot' Nadine 66
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1948 Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! Actor Tony Maule 59
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1947 Driftwood Actor Murph 59
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1946 Nobody Lives Forever Actor Pop Gruber 59
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1946 My Darling Clementine Actor Old Man Clanton 65
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1946 Centennial Summer Actor Jesse Rogers 58
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1946 A Stolen Life Actor Eben Folger 59
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1945 Dakota Actor Capt. Bounce of the Riverbird 58
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1945 To Have and Have Not Actor Eddie 67
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1944 The Princess and the Pirate Actor Featherhead 59
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1944 Home in Indiana Actor J. F. 'Thunder' Bolt 58
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1943 The North Star Actor Karp 58
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1943 The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith Actor George, Mailman N/A
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1943 Hangmen Also Die! Actor Prof. Stephen Novotny 60
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1943 Slightly Dangerous Actor Cornelius Burden 59
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1942 Stand by for Action Actor Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson 59
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1942 The Pride of the Yankees Actor Sam Blake 61
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1941 Rise and Shine Actor Grandpa 59
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1941 Swamp Water Actor Tom Keefer 59
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1941 Breakdowns of 1941 Actor Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 58
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1941 Sergeant York Actor Pastor Rosier Pile 62
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1941 This Woman Is Mine Actor Captain Jonathan Thorne 58
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1941 Meet John Doe Actor The Colonel 63
Fair
1941 Nice Girl? Actor Hector Titus 58
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1940 The Westerner Actor Judge Roy Bean 60
Fair
1940 Maryland Actor William P. Stewart 59
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1940 Northwest Passage Actor 'Hunk' Marriner 59
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1939 Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President Actor Jim 58
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1939 They Shall Have Music Actor Professor Lawson 59
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1939 Stanley and Livingstone Actor Jeff Slocum 59
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1939 Land of Liberty Actor Ezra Peavey (edited from 'The Buccaneer') N/A
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1939 The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle Actor Walter 59
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1938 Kentucky Actor Peter Goodwin 59
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1938 The Cowboy and the Lady Actor Sugar 58
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1938 The Texans Actor Chuckawalla 58
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1938 Mother Carey's Chickens Actor Ossian Popham 58
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1938 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Actor Muff Potter 59
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1938 The Buccaneer Actor Ezra Peavey 58
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1937 Wild and Woolly Actor Gramp 'Hercules' Flynn N/A
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1937 Affairs of Cappy Ricks Actor Cappy Ricks 58
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1937 When Love Is Young Actor Uncle Hugo N/A
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1937 She's Dangerous Actor 'Oats' 59
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1936 Banjo on My Knee Actor Newt Holley 59
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1936 Come and Get It Actor Swan Bostrom 59
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1936 Fury Actor Bugs Meyers 63
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1936 The Moon's Our Home Actor Lem 58
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1936 These Three Actor Taxi Driver 59
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1936 Three Godfathers Actor Samuel 'Gus' Barton 59
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1935 Seven Keys to Baldpate Actor Station Agent 59
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1935 Metropolitan Actor Grandpa N/A
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1935 Barbary Coast Actor Old Atrocity 59
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1935 She Couldn't Take It Actor Peddler 59
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1935 We're in the Money Actor Wedding Witness (uncredited) 59
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1935 The Perfect Tribute Actor Stone Cutter (uncredited) N/A
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1935 Man on the Flying Trapeze Actor 'Legs' Garnett 58
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1935 Lady Tubbs Actor Joseph N/A
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1935 Party Wire Actor Paul - Railroad Telegrapher (uncredited) 58
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1935 Bride of Frankenstein Actor Peasant (uncredited) 69
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1935 West Point of the Air Actor Soldier at Kelly's Wreckage 59
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1935 The Wedding Night Actor Bill Jenkins 58
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1935 Restless Knights Actor Father (uncredited) 58
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1935 Law Beyond the Range Actor Abner N/A
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1935 The Mystery of Edwin Drood Actor First Gossip 58
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1935 Northern Frontier Actor Stuttering Cook N/A
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1935 Brick-a-Brac Actor Lem N/A
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1935 Helldorado Actor Pete N/A
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1935 Biography of a Bachelor Girl Actor Reporter on Ship (uncredited) 59
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1934 Prescott Kid Actor Zeke - Stage Driver N/A
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1934 There's Always Tomorrow Actor Auto mechanic 59
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1934 Great Expectations Actor Prisoner on Ship 58
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1934 Gridiron Flash Actor Proprietor of Java Joe's 58
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1934 Death on the Diamond Actor Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited) 59
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1934 Whom the Gods Destroy Actor Clifford 58
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1934 Whom the Gods Destroy Actor Clifford (uncredited) 58
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1934 Murder in the Private Car Actor Switchman (uncredited) 58
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1934 The Life of Vergie Winters Actor Roscoe (uncredited) 59
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1934 Half a Sinner Actor Radio Announcer N/A
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1934 Woman Haters Actor Train Conductor (uncredited) 59
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1934 I'll Tell the World Actor Otto - Bicycle Repair Man N/A
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1934 Riptide Actor Chauffeur (uncredited) 58
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1934 Good Dame Actor Elmer Spicer 59
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1934 George White's Scandals Actor Hick (uncredited) 58
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1934 The Poor Rich Actor Dr. Johnson the Coroner (uncredited) N/A
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1934 Radio Dough Actor Drunk Customer (uncredited) N/A
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1934 Beloved Actor Stuttering Boarder N/A
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1934 Cross Country Cruise Actor Niagara Falls Boatman 60
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1934 Fugitive Lovers Actor 2nd Bus Driver (uncredited) 59
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1933 King for a Night Actor Soda Jerk 59
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1933 The Invisible Man Actor Bicycle Owner (uncredited) 68
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1933 My Woman Actor Auditioning Man Who Does Animal Sounds (Uncredited) 58
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1933 Curtain at Eight Actor Backstage Detective [extra] 59
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1933 Saturday's Millions Actor Reporter N/A
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1933 Golden Harvest Actor Farmhand at Wedding (uncredited) 58
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1933 Sailor Beware! Actor Stuttering Thief N/A
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1933 Sensation Hunters Actor Stuttering Waiter 58
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1933 One Year Later Actor Man Chuckling at Train Station 59
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1933 Strange People Actor The Radio Repairman 58
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1933 The Phantom of the Air Actor 'Skid' (uncredited) 58
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1933 The Big Cage Actor Ticket Taker 59
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1933 Lucky Dog Actor Drunk #2 N/A
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1933 The Rustler's Roundup Actor Walt (uncredited) N/A
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1933 Girl Missing Actor Joe, Garage Attendant (Uncredited) 58
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1933 Parachute Jumper Actor Counterman at Jewel Diner (uncredited) 59
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1933 Goldie Gets Along Actor Stuttering Waiter 58
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1933 Man Of Action Actor Cashier Summers N/A
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1932 Manhattan Tower Actor Mechanic (uncredited) 59
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1932 Afraid to Talk Actor Protester Sign Carrier (uncredited) 59
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1932 Women Won't Tell Actor Man in Junkyard N/A
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1932 Once in a Lifetime Actor Lighting Technician (uncredited) 58
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1932 The All-American Actor News Commentator at Game (uncredited) 58
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1932 The Iceman's Ball Actor Officer Dugan N/A
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1932 Cornered Actor Court Bailiff (uncredited) N/A
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1932 Speed Madness Actor Joe N/A
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1932 Two-Fisted Law Actor Bendix the Deputy Sheriff 58
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1932 Miss Pinkerton Actor Police Dispatcher (uncredited) 58
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1932 Scandal for Sale Actor Newspaperman 59
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1932 The Airmail Mystery Actor Holly N/A
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1932 The Impatient Maiden Actor Cigar Stand Proprietor (uncredited) N/A
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1932 Texas Cyclone Actor Sheriff Lew Collins 58
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1932 Law and Order Actor Lanky Smith (uncredited) 58
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1932 The Unexpected Father Actor Sailor (uncredited) N/A
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1931 A House Divided Actor Musician (uncredited) 59
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1931 Scratch-As-Catch-Can Actor 58
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1931 Neck and Neck Actor Hector N/A
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1931 Grief Street Actor Walt 58
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1931 Honeymoon Lane Actor Driver N/A
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1931 Many a Slip Actor Minor Role (uncredited) N/A
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1930 See America Thirst Actor Spumoni Bodyguard (uncredited) N/A
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1930 Little Accident Actor Milkman (uncredited) N/A
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1930 King of Jazz Actor Desk Sergeant ('Springtime') / Soldier ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Waiter ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Front End of Horse / Quartet Member ('Nellie') 59
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1930 Dames Ahoy Actor Side Show Barker N/A
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1929 The Long, Long Trail Actor Skinny Rawlins 58
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1929 The Last Performance Actor Clown (uncredited) 58
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1929 One Hysterical Night Actor Paul Revere 58
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1929 Flight Actor Marine Pilot 58
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1929 His Lucky Day Actor Road House Thug (uncredited) N/A
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1929 The Lariat Kid Actor Pat O'Shea N/A
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1929 Smilin' Guns Actor Ranch Foreman N/A
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1928 The Michigan Kid Actor Minor Role (uncredited) 60
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1928 The Ballyhoo Buster Actor N/A
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1927 A Fighting Finish Actor Student N/A
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1927 Blake of Scotland Yard Actor Henchman (uncredited) N/A
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1927 Alias The Deacon Actor Cashier at Cunningham's Rink N/A
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1927 The Ridin' Rowdy Actor N/A
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1927 Sensation Seekers Actor Below Deck Yacht Crewman 59
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1927 Tearin' Into Trouble Actor Billy Martin N/A
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1927 Flashing Oars Actor Hula Hula Hut Customer 59
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1926 Spangles Actor Lunch Counterman (uncredited) N/A
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1925 The Calgary Stampede Actor Racing Spectator in Grandstand at Rodeo (uncredited) 59
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1925 Lorraine of the Lions Actor Minor Role (uncredited) 59
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1925 Webs of Steel Actor N/A
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