Walter Brennan

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
- Acting
- Born
- 1894-07-25 · Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
- Died
- 1974-09-21
Known for
- Rio Bravo (1959) — Stumpy
- Bride of Frankenstein (1935) — Peasant (uncredited)
- The Invisible Man (1933) — Bicycle Owner (uncredited)
- Red River (1948) — 'Groot' Nadine
- To Have and Have Not (1945) — Eddie
- How the West Was Won (1962) — Jeb Hawkins
- My Darling Clementine (1946) — Old Man Clanton
- Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) — Doc T.R. Velie Jr.
- Meet John Doe (1941) — The Colonel
- Fury (1936) — Bugs Meyers
- La Classe américaine (1993) — 'Stumpy' (archive footage)
- Sergeant York (1941) — Pastor Rosier Pile
- Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) — Pa Danby
- The Far Country (1954) — Ben Tatum
- The Pride of the Yankees (1942) — Sam Blake
- Hangmen Also Die! (1943) — Prof. Stephen Novotny