Walter Brennan

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

228

Gender

Male

Birthday

1894-07-24

Day of death

1974-09-21 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Lynn, Massachusetts, USA

Walter Brennan

Biography

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

Known For

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

  • The Real McCoys

    The Real McCoys

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • This Is Your Life

    This Is Your Life

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

  • The Ford Television Theatre

    The Ford Television Theatre

  • Alias Smith and Jones

    Alias Smith and Jones

  • The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

    The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

  • Lux Video Theatre

    Lux Video Theatre

  • The Guns of Will Sonnett

    The Guns of Will Sonnett

  • How the West Was Won

    How the West Was Won

  • The George Gobel Show

    The George Gobel Show

  • Cavalcade of America

    Cavalcade of America

  • Four Guns to the Border

    Four Guns to the Border

  • The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

    The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

  • Rio Bravo

    Rio Bravo

  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood

    The Mystery of Edwin Drood

  • Red River

    Red River

  • The Pride of the Yankees

    The Pride of the Yankees

  • Blood on the Moon

    Blood on the Moon

  • To Rome with Love

    To Rome with Love

  • The Phantom of the Air

    The Phantom of the Air

  • Who's Minding the Mint?

    Who's Minding the Mint?

  • Smoke In The Wind

    Smoke In The Wind

  • Three Godfathers

    Three Godfathers

  • The Fourth Horseman

    The Fourth Horseman

  • The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks

    The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks

  • The Green Promise

    The Green Promise

  • Lorraine of the Lions

    Lorraine of the Lions

  • Honeymoon Lane

    Honeymoon Lane

  • Banjo on My Knee

    Banjo on My Knee

  • Bogart: The Untold Story

    Bogart: The Untold Story

  • Webs of Steel

    Webs of Steel

  • Man on the Flying Trapeze

    Man on the Flying Trapeze

  • A House Divided

    A House Divided

  • Texas Cyclone

    Texas Cyclone

  • Tammy and the Bachelor

    Tammy and the Bachelor

  • Come Next Spring

    Come Next Spring

  • George White's Scandals

    George White's Scandals

  • The Lariat Kid

    The Lariat Kid

  • Sergeant York

    Sergeant York

  • The Westerner

    The Westerner

  • At Gunpoint

    At Gunpoint

  • Surrender

    Surrender

  • Sensation Seekers

    Sensation Seekers

  • Support Your Local Sheriff!

    Support Your Local Sheriff!

  • The Invisible Man

    The Invisible Man

  • Golden Harvest

    Golden Harvest

  • The North Star

    The North Star

  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

  • Rise and Shine

    Rise and Shine

  • The Wild Blue Yonder

    The Wild Blue Yonder

  • Bride of Frankenstein

    Bride of Frankenstein

  • La Classe américaine

    La Classe américaine

  • Fury

    Fury

  • The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith

    The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith

  • West Point of the Air

    West Point of the Air

  • The Airmail Mystery

    The Airmail Mystery

  • The Cowboy and the Lady

    The Cowboy and the Lady

  • Barbary Coast

    Barbary Coast

  • The Buccaneer

    The Buccaneer

  • Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

  • See America Thirst

    See America Thirst

  • Slightly Dangerous

    Slightly Dangerous

  • The Texans

    The Texans

  • Meet John Doe

    Meet John Doe

  • Biography of a Bachelor Girl

    Biography of a Bachelor Girl

  • Affairs of Cappy Ricks

    Affairs of Cappy Ricks

  • King of Jazz

    King of Jazz

  • Northwest Passage

    Northwest Passage

  • Neck and Neck

    Neck and Neck

  • Alias The Deacon

    Alias The Deacon

  • Lady Tubbs

    Lady Tubbs

  • Parachute Jumper

    Parachute Jumper

  • Home in Indiana

    Home in Indiana

  • The Proud Ones

    The Proud Ones

  • Girl Missing

    Girl Missing

  • Shootout at Big Sag

    Shootout at Big Sag

  • When Love Is Young

    When Love Is Young

  • Lucky Dog

    Lucky Dog

  • The Rustler's Roundup

    The Rustler's Roundup

  • Dakota

    Dakota

  • Drums Across the River

    Drums Across the River

  • Maryland

    Maryland

  • Many a Slip

    Many a Slip

  • Party Wire

    Party Wire

  • Curtain Call at Cactus Creek

    Curtain Call at Cactus Creek

  • Lure of the Wilderness

    Lure of the Wilderness

  • Manhattan Tower

    Manhattan Tower

  • Centennial Summer

    Centennial Summer

  • My Darling Clementine

    My Darling Clementine

  • One Year Later

    One Year Later

  • A Ticket to Tomahawk

    A Ticket to Tomahawk

  • The Showdown

    The Showdown

  • The Far Country

    The Far Country

  • Armored Attack!

    Armored Attack!

  • Speed Madness

    Speed Madness

  • Driftwood

    Driftwood

  • Beloved

    Beloved

  • Two for the Money

    Two for the Money

  • Murder in the Private Car

    Murder in the Private Car

  • Scratch-As-Catch-Can

    Scratch-As-Catch-Can

  • Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

    Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

  • Law and Order

    Law and Order

  • Sailor Beware!

    Sailor Beware!

  • Flight

    Flight

  • Glory

    Glory

  • Woman Haters

    Woman Haters

  • The Wedding Night

    The Wedding Night

  • Singing Guns

    Singing Guns

  • Hangmen Also Die!

    Hangmen Also Die!

  • Kentucky

    Kentucky

  • Cornered

    Cornered

  • Stanley and Livingstone

    Stanley and Livingstone

  • Along the Great Divide

    Along the Great Divide

  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • Return of the Texan

    Return of the Texan

  • The Princess and the Pirate

    The Princess and the Pirate

  • My Woman

    My Woman

  • Afraid to Talk

    Afraid to Talk

  • The Iceman's Ball

    The Iceman's Ball

  • The Impatient Maiden

    The Impatient Maiden

  • The Over the Hill Gang

    The Over the Hill Gang

  • They Shall Have Music

    They Shall Have Music

  • Northern Frontier

    Northern Frontier

  • Home for the Holidays

    Home for the Holidays

  • Good Dame

    Good Dame

  • She's Dangerous

    She's Dangerous

  • Brick-a-Brac

    Brick-a-Brac

  • Mother Carey's Chickens

    Mother Carey's Chickens

  • Metropolitan

    Metropolitan

  • King for a Night

    King for a Night

  • The Big Cage

    The Big Cage

  • Goldie Gets Along

    Goldie Gets Along

  • Nobody Lives Forever

    Nobody Lives Forever

  • Once in a Lifetime

    Once in a Lifetime

  • The Ford Show

    The Ford Show

  • Sea of Lost Ships

    Sea of Lost Ships

  • The Calgary Stampede

    The Calgary Stampede

  • Strange People

    Strange People

  • Saturday's Millions

    Saturday's Millions

  • The Perfect Tribute

    The Perfect Tribute

  • A Fighting Finish

    A Fighting Finish

  • Grief Street

    Grief Street

  • To Have and Have Not

    To Have and Have Not

  • Sensation Hunters

    Sensation Hunters

  • The Michigan Kid

    The Michigan Kid

  • The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

    The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

  • Swamp Water

    Swamp Water

  • Brimstone

    Brimstone

  • The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

    The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

  • Land of Liberty

    Land of Liberty

  • The Gnome-Mobile

    The Gnome-Mobile

  • Gridiron Flash

    Gridiron Flash

  • Task Force

    Task Force

  • The Unexpected Father

    The Unexpected Father

  • God Is My Partner

    God Is My Partner

  • Half a Sinner

    Half a Sinner

  • The Last Performance

    The Last Performance

  • These Three

    These Three

  • Seven Keys to Baldpate

    Seven Keys to Baldpate

  • There's Always Tomorrow

    There's Always Tomorrow

  • Riptide

    Riptide

  • Whom the Gods Destroy

    Whom the Gods Destroy

  • Whom the Gods Destroy

    Whom the Gods Destroy

  • Restless Knights

    Restless Knights

  • Bad Day at Black Rock

    Bad Day at Black Rock

  • The All-American

    The All-American

  • The Movie Orgy

    The Movie Orgy

  • Miss Pinkerton

    Miss Pinkerton

  • The Life of Vergie Winters

    The Life of Vergie Winters

  • The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again

    The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again

  • I'll Tell the World

    I'll Tell the World

  • Helldorado

    Helldorado

  • Man Of Action

    Man Of Action

  • Law Beyond the Range

    Law Beyond the Range

  • Breakdowns of 1941

    Breakdowns of 1941

  • Come and Get It

    Come and Get It

  • Nice Girl?

    Nice Girl?

  • Curtain at Eight

    Curtain at Eight

  • This Woman Is Mine

    This Woman Is Mine

  • Man on a Bus

    Man on a Bus

  • The Oscar

    The Oscar

  • Best of the Badmen

    Best of the Badmen

  • Women Won't Tell

    Women Won't Tell

  • The Way to the Gold

    The Way to the Gold

  • Scandal for Sale

    Scandal for Sale

  • Smilin' Guns

    Smilin' Guns

  • Death on the Diamond

    Death on the Diamond

  • The Brush Roper

    The Brush Roper

  • Stand by for Action

    Stand by for Action

  • Fugitive Lovers

    Fugitive Lovers

  • Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!

    Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!

  • The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

    The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

  • His Lucky Day

    His Lucky Day

  • Two-Fisted Law

    Two-Fisted Law

  • The Moon's Our Home

    The Moon's Our Home

  • The Ballyhoo Buster

    The Ballyhoo Buster

  • Flashing Oars

    Flashing Oars

  • Prescott Kid

    Prescott Kid

  • Dames Ahoy

    Dames Ahoy

  • We're in the Money

    We're in the Money

  • A Stolen Life

    A Stolen Life

  • The Western: A Lost TV Special

    The Western: A Lost TV Special

  • Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

    Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

  • Wild and Woolly

    Wild and Woolly

  • Good-bye, My Lady

    Good-bye, My Lady

  • Cheating Cheaters

    Cheating Cheaters

  • She Couldn't Take It

    She Couldn't Take It

  • Project XX: End of the Trail

    Project XX: End of the Trail

  • Those Calloways

    Those Calloways

  • Tearin' Into Trouble

    Tearin' Into Trouble

  • The Young Country

    The Young Country

  • Little Accident

    Little Accident

  • The Poor Rich

    The Poor Rich

  • The Shooting of Dan McGrew

    The Shooting of Dan McGrew

  • The Ridin' Rowdy

    The Ridin' Rowdy

  • Cross Country Cruise

    Cross Country Cruise

  • Blake of Scotland Yard

    Blake of Scotland Yard

  • The Long, Long Trail

    The Long, Long Trail

  • Radio Dough

    Radio Dough

  • One Hysterical Night

    One Hysterical Night

  • Spangles

    Spangles