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