Walter Brennan
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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.
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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | La Classe américaine | 'Stumpy' (archive footage) | Super Hit | |
| 1973 | The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks | Self (archive footage) | Hit | |
| 1970 | The Young Country | Sheriff Matt Fenley | Super Hit | |
| 1969 | Support Your Local Sheriff! | Pa Danby | Hit | |
| 1968 | The Movie Orgy | Self (archive footage) | Average | |
| 1967 | Who's Minding the Mint? | Pop Gillis | Hit | |
| 1964 | Those Calloways | Alf Simes | Average | |
| 1962 | How the West Was Won | Jeb Hawkins | Hit | |
| 1959 | Rio Bravo | Stumpy | Super Hit | |
| 1957 | Tammy and the Bachelor | John Dinwitty | Hit | |
| 1956 | The Proud Ones | Jake | Average | |
| 1956 | Good-bye, My Lady | Uncle Jesse Jackson | Super Hit | |
| 1955 | Bad Day at Black Rock | Doc T.R. Velie Jr. | Hit | |
| 1954 | The Far Country | Ben Tatum | Hit | |
| 1951 | Best of the Badmen | 'Doc' Butcher | Hit | |
| 1951 | Along the Great Divide | Timothy 'Pop' Keith | Hit | |
| 1949 | Task Force | Pete Richard | Hit | |
| 1948 | Red River | 'Groot' Nadine | Hit | |
| 1946 | My Darling Clementine | Old Man Clanton | Hit | |
| 1946 | A Stolen Life | Eben Folger | Average | |
| 1945 | To Have and Have Not | Eddie | Hit | |
| 1944 | The Princess and the Pirate | Featherhead | Hit | |
| 1943 | The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith | George, Mailman | Super Hit | |
| 1943 | Hangmen Also Die! | Prof. Stephen Novotny | Hit | |
| 1942 | Stand by for Action | Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson | Hit | |
| 1942 | The Pride of the Yankees | Sam Blake | Hit | |
| 1941 | Swamp Water | Tom Keefer | Average | |
| 1941 | Breakdowns of 1941 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | |
| 1941 | Sergeant York | Pastor Rosier Pile | Hit | |
| 1941 | Meet John Doe | The Colonel | Hit | |
| 1940 | The Westerner | Judge Roy Bean | Hit | |
| 1940 | Northwest Passage | 'Hunk' Marriner | Hit | |
| 1939 | The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle | Walter | Hit | |
| 1938 | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Muff Potter | Hit | |
| 1938 | The Buccaneer | Ezra Peavey | Average | |
| 1936 | Come and Get It | Swan Bostrom | Hit | |
| 1936 | Fury | Bugs Meyers | Hit | |
| 1936 | The Moon's Our Home | Lem | Hit | |
| 1936 | These Three | Taxi Driver | Hit | |
| 1936 | Three Godfathers | Samuel 'Gus' Barton | Hit | |
| 1935 | Seven Keys to Baldpate | Station Agent | Hit | |
| 1935 | Barbary Coast | Old Atrocity | Average | |
| 1935 | Party Wire | Paul - Railroad Telegrapher (uncredited) | Super Hit | |
| 1935 | Bride of Frankenstein | Peasant (uncredited) | Super Hit | |
| 1934 | There's Always Tomorrow | Auto mechanic | Super Hit | |
| 1934 | Death on the Diamond | Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited) | Hit | |
| 1933 | The Invisible Man | Bicycle Owner (uncredited) | Super Hit | |
| 1932 | Once in a Lifetime | Lighting Technician (uncredited) | Hit | |
| 1932 | Scandal for Sale | Newspaperman | Hit | |
| 1927 | Sensation Seekers | Below Deck Yacht Crewman | Average |