Walter Brooke
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Perry Mason
District Attorney
1957
Series
Perry Mason
Deputy D.A.
1957
Series
Bonanza
Tobias Wentworth Finch
1959
Series
Bonanza
Atworth Perry
1959
Series
Knots Landing
Henry
1979
Series
Dallas
Cole Young
1978
Series
Hawaii Five-O
Samuel Hammock
1969
Series
M*A*S*H
General Weiskopf
1972
Series
Falcon Crest
Carter St. John
1981
Series
The Fugitive
Jesse Platt
1963
Series
The Fugitive
Wilcox
1963
Series
The Fugitive
Moderator
1963
Series
Mannix
1967
Series
Mannix
Captain Wells
1967
Series
Mannix
Mark Mitchell
1967
Series
Mannix
Bill Kraike
1967
Series
Little House on the Prairie
Sandler
1974
Series
Ironside
1967
Series
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Series
Quincy, M.E.
Dr. Max Gilliam
1976
Series
Quincy, M.E.
Councilman Becker
1976
Series
Quincy, M.E.
Judd Kenyon
1976
Series
Charlie's Angels
Twilliger
1976
Series
Charlie's Angels
Mr. Kellerman
1976
Series
The A-Team
General Bullen
1983
Series
The Rockford Files
Clyde Russell
1974
Series
The Rockford Files
Mr. Gertmanian
1974
Series
The Rockford Files
NIA Agent Bill Simonds
1974
Series
The Rockford Files
Dr. Bosca
1974
Series
St. Elsewhere
Dr. Lunden
1982
Series
The Waltons
Mr. Clarence Johnson
1972
Series
Dr. Kildare
William Fredericks
1961
Series
The Six Million Dollar Man
General Harland Tate
1974
Series
The Six Million Dollar Man
General Wiley
1974
Series
The Six Million Dollar Man
Dr. Tellman
1974
Series
The Virginian
Lt. Paul Kenner
1962
Series
The Twilight Zone
Chad Cooper
1959
Series
The Twilight Zone
Dr. Raymond Gordon
1959
Series
Emergency!
James Barnes
1972
Series
The Donna Reed Show
Daniel
1958
Series
Simon & Simon
1981
Series
Studio One
Jeff
1948
Series
Studio One
Detective
1948
Series
Cagney & Lacey
Judge
1982
Series
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Series
Starsky & Hutch
1975
Series
Hart to Hart
1979
Series
The F.B.I.
Lucas Vale
1965
Series
Ben Casey
1961
Series
The Wild Wild West
Prosecutor
1965
Series
The Incredible Hulk
1977
Series
Cheyenne
Edward DeVier
1955
Series
The Big Valley
Dave Steigler
1965
Series
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Dr. Roy Staples
1969
Series
Lou Grant
Reggie Washburn
1977
Series
The Rookies
1972
Series
Gunsmoke
Capt. Nichols
1955
Series
The Munsters
1964
Series
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Series
The Streets of San Francisco
John Wilcox
1972
Series
The Streets of San Francisco
George Webster
1972
Series
Run for Your Life
The Examiner
1965
Series
Run for Your Life
Richard Phillips
1965
Series
Run for Your Life
Ralph Phillips
1965
Series
The High Chaparral
Carney
1967
Series
The High Chaparral
Robert Morris
1967
Series
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Series
Hawaiian Eye
Curtis Harrison
1959
Series
Dragnet
Capt. Carl Fuller
1967
Series
Kojak
Judge Lavery
1973
Series
The Invaders
Danvers
1967
Series
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Dan Case
1964
Series
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Col. Arthur Merriam
1963
Series
Vega$
1978
Series
Bronco
1958
Series
Judd, for the Defense
1967
Series
McHale's Navy
Capt. Harper
1962
Series
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Series
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
U.S. President
1979
Series
Trackdown
Doc Walters
1957
Series
Room 222
1969
Series
Armstrong Circle Theatre
Boland
1950
Series
Armstrong Circle Theatre
1950
Series
Mr. Novak
Jess Capper
1963
Series
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Mr. Patrick
1971
Series
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Dr. Yates
1971
Series
McMillan & Wife
D. A. Chapman
1971
Series
McMillan & Wife
Martin Sandowski
1971
Series
Lancer
1968
Series
Arrest and Trial
Doc
1963
Series
Petrocelli
Arthur Martin
1974
Series
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Series
The Green Hornet
Frank P. Scanlon
1966
Film
The Graduate
Mr. McGuire
1967
Series
Nero Wolfe
George Briggs
1981
Series
The Great Adventure
Taylor
1963
Series
Banacek
Walter Peterson
1972
Series
The Magician
Orin Connover
1973
Paradise Bay
1965
Series
The Rat Patrol
Capt. Vulcan
1966
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
Series
Bronk
1975
Series
The Sixth Sense
1972
Series
Bus Stop
1961
Series
Dan August
Earl Jackson
1970
Series
S.W.A.T.
1975
Series
The Outsider
1968
Series
Automan
Theodore Behrens
1983
Series
The Outcasts
1968
Series
Letter to Loretta
Mr. Brown
1953
Series
Cassie & Co.
1982
Series
Mrs. Columbo
1979
Series
The Danny Thomas Hour
1967
Film
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Captain Theodore Wilkinson
1970
The Beachcomber
Erickson
1962
Series
Big Hawaii
Giles Webber
1977
Series
Arnie
1970
Series
Bearcats!
Fairfield
1971
Series
New York Confidential
1959
Series
Run, Joe, Run
1974
Film
The Andromeda Strain
Assistant to Cabinet Secretary (uncredited)
1971
Series
Grindl
1963
Film
Jagged Edge
Duane Bendix
1985
Film
Fun with Dick and Jane
Mr. Weeks
1977
The Man and the City
1971
Film
Yours, Mine and Ours
Howard Beardsley
1968
Film
North Dallas Forty
Doctor
1979
Film
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
The Mayor (segment "The Cobbler and the Elves")
1962
Film
The Nude Bomb
American Ambassador
1980
Series
Beggarman, Thief
American Intelligence Agent
1979
Series
Archer
1975
The Cowboys
Reager
1974
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse
1950
Film
They Died with Their Boots On
Cadet Rosser (uncredited)
1941
Film
In This Our Life
Cab Driver (uncredited)
1942
Film
Executive Action
Smythe
1973
Film
Lawman
Luther Harris
1971
Film
The Big Bus
Mr. Ames
1976
Film
All Through the Night
Reporter (uncredited)
1942
Film
Black Sunday
Fowler
1977
Film
The Green Hornet
Dist. Atty Scanlon
1974
Film
How Sweet It Is!
Haskell Wax
1968
Film
The Stranger Who Looks Like Me
Mr. Denver
1974
Film
St. Ives
Mickey
1976
Film
The Mephisto Waltz
Party Guest (uncredited)
1971
Film
Conquest of Space
Gen. Samuel T. Merritt
1955
Film
The Return of Count Yorga
Bill Nelson
1971
Film
Marooned
Network Commentator
1969
Film
Murder in the Big House
Reporter (uncredited)
1942
Film
Advice to the Lovelorn
Walter Sheehan
1981
Film
Desperate Journey
Sgt. Warwick
1942
Film
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Jerry Wolfe
1969
Film
Time Travelers
Dr. Stafford
1976
Film
Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest
Michael Doran
1974
Film
Fury of the Dragon
Frank P. Scanlon
1976
Film
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
Rector
1971
Film
The Male Animal
Reporter (uncredited)
1942
Film
Scruples
Dr. Rutgers
1981
Film
Sergeant Ryker
Col. Arthur Merriam
1968
Film
Visions of Christmas Past
1979
Film
The Landlord
William Enders
1970
Film
A Tattered Web
Lt. Preston
1971
Film
The Other Side of the Mountain
Dean
1975
Film
Winter Kill
Ben
1974
Film
Make Me an Offer
Glenn Harris
1980
Film
The Astronaut
Tom Everett
1972
Film
Stowaway to the Moon
Whitehead
1975
Film
The New Adventures of Heidi
Cousin Tobias
1978
Film
C-Man
Joe
1949
Film
Framed
Sen. Tatum
1975
Film
Bloodlust!
Dean Gerrard
1961
Film
San Francisco International
Clifford Foster Evans
1970
Film
Beyond Reason
Dr. Grovenor
1982
Film
Mirror, Mirror
Dr. Samuel Shaw
1979
Film
Separate Ways
Lawrence Stevens
1981
Film
Zig Zag
Adam Mercer
1970
Film
The Chadwick Family
Dr. Simon
1974
Film
Street Killing
The Major
1976
Film
Harrad Summer
Sam Grove
1974
Film
Bullet Scars
Trooper Walter Leary
1942
Film
The Party Crashers
Mr. Webster
1958
Film
White Water Rebels
Leonard Phelps
1983
Film
The Pinballs
Mr. Mason
1977
Film
In Search of Historic Jesus
Joseph of Arimathea
1979