Walter Brooke

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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1914-10-13 · New York City, New York, U.S.
- Died
- 1986-08-20
Known for
- The Graduate (1967) — Mr. McGuire
- The A-Team (1983) — General Bullen
- The Twilight Zone (1959) — Chad Cooper
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) — Sandler
- The Andromeda Strain (1971) — Assistant to Cabinet Secretary (uncredited)
- M*A*S*H (1972) — General Weiskopf
- Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) — Captain Theodore Wilkinson
- The Incredible Hulk (1977)
- Bonanza (1959) — Tobias Wentworth Finch
- The Munsters (1964)
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) — General Harland Tate
- Jagged Edge (1985) — Duane Bendix
- Dallas (1978) — Cole Young
- Charlie's Angels (1976) — Twilliger
- Starsky & Hutch (1975)
- Automan (1983) — Theodore Behrens