Walter Brooke

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 ...

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The Male Animal

As Reporter (uncredited)

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Conquest of Space

As Gen. Samuel T. Merritt

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The Return of Count Yorga

As Bill Nelson

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Executive Action

As Smythe

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The Graduate

As Mr. McGuire

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Framed

As Sen. Tatum

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C-Man

As Joe

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The Landlord

As William Enders

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The Green Hornet

As Dist. Atty Scanlon

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Tora! Tora! Tora!

As Captain Theodore Wilkinson

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Zig Zag

As Adam Mercer

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Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

As Jerry Wolfe

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North Dallas Forty

As Doctor

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The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

As The Mayor (segment "The Cobbler and the Elves")

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The Astronaut

As Tom Everett

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The Party Crashers

As Mr. Webster

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Desperate Journey

As Sgt. Warwick

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Bullet Scars

As Trooper Walter Leary

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How Sweet It Is!

As Haskell Wax

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Stowaway to the Moon

As Whitehead

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Visions of Christmas Past

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Sarge: The Badge or the Cross

As Rector

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Bloodlust!

As Dean Gerrard

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Fury of the Dragon

As Frank P. Scanlon

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Fun with Dick and Jane

As Mr. Weeks

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Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest

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All Through the Night

As Reporter (uncredited)

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Scruples

As Dr. Rutgers

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In Search of Historic Jesus

As Joseph of Arimathea

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San Francisco International

As Clifford Foster Evans

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Time Travelers

As Dr. Stafford

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Make Me an Offer

As Glenn Harris

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Advice to the Lovelorn

As Walter Sheehan

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Mirror, Mirror

As Dr. Samuel Shaw

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The Big Bus

As Mr. Ames

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The Nude Bomb

As American Ambassador

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Marooned

As Network Commentator

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Murder in the Big House

As Reporter (uncredited)

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Beyond Reason

As Dr. Grovenor

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Sergeant Ryker

As Col. Arthur Merriam

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Separate Ways

As Lawrence Stevens

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Jagged Edge

As Duane Bendix

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They Died with Their Boots On

As Cadet Rosser (uncredited)

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The Mephisto Waltz

As Party Guest (uncredited)

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Harrad Summer

As Sam Grove

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Beggarman, Thief

As American Intelligence Agent

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The New Adventures of Heidi

As Cousin Tobias

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Yours, Mine and Ours

As Howard Beardsley

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The Chadwick Family

As Dr. Simon

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Lawman

As Luther Harris

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Winter Kill

As Ben

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A Tattered Web

As Lt. Preston

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The Andromeda Strain

As Assistant to Cabinet Secretary (uncredited)

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Black Sunday

As Fowler

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In This Our Life

As Cab Driver (uncredited)

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The Other Side of the Mountain

As Dean

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The Pinballs

As Mr. Mason

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The Stranger Who Looks Like Me

As Mr. Denver

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St. Ives

As Mickey

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White Water Rebels

As Leonard Phelps

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Street Killing

As The Major

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St. Elsewhere

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Falcon Crest

As Carter St. John

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M*A*S*H

As General Weiskopf

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Trackdown

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The Rookies

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Mrs. Columbo

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Arnie

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The Incredible Hulk

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The Great Adventure

As Taylor

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The A-Team

As General Bullen

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Starsky & Hutch

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Little House on the Prairie

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Kraft Suspense Theatre

As Col. Arthur Merriam

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The F.B.I.

As Lucas Vale

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The Munsters

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Simon & Simon

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Hawaii Five-O

As Samuel Hammock

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Quincy, M.E.

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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

As U.S. President

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The Streets of San Francisco

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Marcus Welby, M.D.

As Dr. Roy Staples

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Alias Smith and Jones

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Room 222

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Charlie's Angels

As Twilliger

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Mannix

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The Fugitive

As Jesse Platt

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Knots Landing

As Henry

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The Twilight Zone

As Chad Cooper

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Kojak

As Judge Lavery

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Hart to Hart

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Gunsmoke

As Capt. Nichols

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Perry Mason

As District Attorney

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Cagney & Lacey

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Studio One

As Jeff

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Dallas

As Cole Young

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Hawaiian Eye

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Run, Joe, Run

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The Waltons

As Mr. Clarence Johnson

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Ironside

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The Greatest Show on Earth

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Bus Stop

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The Beachcomber

As Erickson

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Vega$

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Run for Your Life

As The Examiner

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The Outcasts

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The High Chaparral

As Carney

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S.W.A.T.

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The Virginian

As Lt. Paul Kenner

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Lancer

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The Big Valley

As Dave Steigler

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The Man and the City

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Bronco

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Judd for the Defense

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The Donna Reed Show

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The Philco Television Playhouse

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The Sixth Sense

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Grindl

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Ben Casey

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The Rat Patrol

As Capt. Vulcan

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Mr. Novak

As Jess Capper

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New York Confidential

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Tales of Tomorrow

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The Cowboys

As Reager

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Nero Wolfe

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Paradise Bay

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Dr. Kildare

As William Fredericks

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Archer

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Big Hawaii

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Letter to Loretta

As Mr. Brown

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The Outsider

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The Green Hornet

As Frank P. Scanlon

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Bronk

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Bonanza

As Tobias Wentworth Finch

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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

As Dan Case

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The Magician

As Orin Connover

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Automan

As Theodore Behrens

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Cheyenne

As Edward DeVier

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The Rockford Files

As Clyde Russell

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Petrocelli

As Arthur Martin

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Banacek

As Walter Peterson

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The Six Million Dollar Man

As General Harland Tate

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The Wild Wild West

As Prosecutor

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Arrest and Trial

As Doc

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McMillan & Wife

As D. A. Chapman

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Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

As Mr. Patrick

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Emergency!

As James Barnes

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The Invaders

As Danvers

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Pulitzer Prize Playhouse

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Dragnet

As Capt. Carl Fuller

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McHale's Navy

As Capt. Harper

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The Danny Thomas Hour

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Lou Grant

As Reggie Washburn