Biography
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.
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Filmography
all 160
TV Shows 98
Movies 62
D.A. Frank Scanlon
Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes (1989)
Movie
Duane Bendix
Jagged Edge (1985)
Movie
1
Dr. Grovenor
Beyond Reason (1985)
Movie
Theodore Behrens
Automan (1983)
TV
General Bullen
The A-Team (1983)
TV
3.29
Leonard Phelps
White Water Rebels (1983)
Movie
Dr. Lunden
St. Elsewhere (1982)
TV
Carter St. John
Falcon Crest (1981)
TV
Walter Sheehan
Advice to the Lovelorn (1981)
Movie
Dr. Rutgers
Scruples (1981)
Movie
Lawrence Stevens
Separate Ways (1981)
Movie
American Ambassador
The Nude Bomb (1980)
Movie
Glenn Harris
Make Me an Offer (1980)
Movie
American Intelligence Agent
Beggarman, Thief (1979)
Movie
Dr. Samuel Shaw
Mirror, Mirror (1979)
Movie
U.S. President
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)
TV
6
Joseph of Arimathea
In Search of Historic Jesus (1979)
Movie
Cousin Tobias
The New Adventures of Heidi (1978)
Movie
Cole Young
Dallas (1978)
TV
4.2
Mr. Mason
The Pinballs (1977)
Movie
Giles Webber
Big Hawaii (1977)
TV
Reggie Washburn
Lou Grant (1977)
TV
Mr. Weeks
Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
Movie
Frank P. Scanlon
Fury of the Dragon (1976)
Movie
Dr. Max Gilliam
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
TV
5.85
Mr. Kellerman / Twilliger
Charlie's Angels (1976)
TV
6.33
The Major
Street Killing (1976)
Movie
Mr. Ames
The Big Bus (1976)
Movie
3.38
Dr. Stafford
Time Travelers (1976)
Movie
6
Mickey
St. Ives (1976)
Movie
Sen. Tatum
Framed (1975)
Movie
Whitehead
Stowaway to the Moon (1975)
Movie
Dr. Bosca / Mr. Gertmanian / NIA Agent Bill Simonds / Clyde Russell
The Rockford Files (1974)
TV
7
Arthur Martin
Petrocelli (1974)
TV
4.5
Sam Grove
Harrad Summer (1974)
Movie
Dr. Simon
The Chadwick Family (1974)
Movie
Dist. Atty Scanlon
The Green Hornet (1974)
Movie
Reager
The Cowboys (1974)
TV
General Wiley / Dr. Tellman / General Harland Tate
The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
TV
6.86
Judge Lavery
Kojak (1973)
TV
6
Orin Connover
The Magician (1973)
TV
John Wilcox / George Webster
The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
TV
6.86
General Weiskopf
M*A*S*H (1972)
TV
5.65
Mr. Clarence Johnson
The Waltons (1972)
TV
6
Walter Peterson
Banacek (1972)
TV
4
James Barnes
Emergency! (1972)
TV
8.33
Tom Everett
The Astronaut (1972)
Movie
D. A. Chapman / Martin Sandowski
McMillan & Wife (1971)
TV
1
Lt. Preston
A Tattered Web (1971)
Movie
Dr. Yates / Mr. Patrick
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (1971)
TV
Fairfield
Bearcats! (1971)
TV
Bill Nelson
The Return of Count Yorga (1971)
Movie
Party Guest (uncredited)
The Mephisto Waltz (1971)
Movie
Assistant to Cabinet Secretary (uncredited)
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Movie
6.55
Luther Harris
Lawman (1971)
Movie
Clifford Foster Evans
San Francisco International Airport (1970)
TV
Clifford Foster Evans
San Francisco International (1970)
Movie
Earl Jackson
Dan August (1970)
TV
William Enders
The Landlord (1970)
Movie
Adam Mercer
Zig Zag (1970)
Movie
Captain Theodore Wilkinson
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Movie
6
Network Commentator
Marooned (1969)
Movie
Dr. Roy Staples
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
TV
4.8
Charles Hines
The Bold Ones: The Lawyers (1969)
TV
Jerry Wolfe
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1969)
Movie
Samuel Hammock
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
TV
5.45
Haskell Wax
How Sweet It Is! (1968)
Movie
Howard Beardsley
Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
Movie
Col. Arthur Merriam
Sergeant Ryker (1968)
Movie
Mr. McGuire
The Graduate (1967)
Movie
5.19
Mark Mitchell / Captain Wells
Mannix (1967)
TV
6.38
Robert Morris / Carney
The High Chaparral (1967)
TV
6
Capt. Carl Fuller
Dragnet (1967)
TV
Danvers
The Invaders (1967)
TV
6
Capt. Vulcan
The Rat Patrol (1966)
TV
7.75
Frank P. Scanlon
The Green Hornet (1966)
TV
Lucas Vale
The F.B.I. (1965)
TV
Prosecutor
The Wild Wild West (1965)
TV
5.75
Dave Steigler
The Big Valley (1965)
TV
6.2
The Examiner / Ralph Phillips / Richard Phillips
Run for Your Life (1965)
TV
Col. Arthur Merriam
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)
TV
Jess Capper
Mr. Novak (1963)
TV
Moderator / Jesse Platt / Wilcox
The Fugitive (1963)
TV
3.5
Capt. Harper
McHale's Navy (1962)
TV
Lt. Paul Kenner
The Virginian (1962)
TV
The Mayor (segment 'The Cobbler and the Elves')
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
Movie
Erickson
The Beachcomber (1962)
TV
William Fredericks
Dr. Kildare (1961)
TV
6
Dean Gerrard
Bloodlust! (1961)
Movie
4.67
Turner
Insight (1960)
TV
Chad Cooper / Dr. Raymond Gordon
The Twilight Zone (1959)
TV
8
Tobias Wentworth Finch / Atworth Perry
Bonanza (1959)
TV
1
Mr. Webster
The Party Crashers (1958)
Movie
Deputy D.A. / District Attorney
Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Edward DeVier
Cheyenne (1955)
TV
Capt. Nichols
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Gen. Samuel T. Merritt
Conquest of Space (1955)
Movie
Mr. Brown
Letter to Loretta (1953)
TV
Detective / Jeff
Studio One (1948)
TV
Sgt. Warwick
Desperate Journey (1942)
Movie
Cab Driver (uncredited)
In This Our Life (1942)
Movie
6
Reporter (uncredited)
Murder in the Big House (1942)
Movie
Reporter (uncredited)
The Male Animal (1942)
Movie
Trooper Walter Leary
Bullet Scars (1942)
Movie
Reporter (uncredited)
All Through the Night (1942)
Movie
Cadet Rosser (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
Movie
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1914-10-23
Deathday1986-08-20 (71 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
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