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".
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 (Movies)
Jagged Edge
Character:Duane Bendix
Release Date:04/10/1985
White Water Rebels
Character:Leonard Phelps
Release Date:08/01/1983
Beyond Reason
Character:Dr. Grovenor
Release Date:01/01/1982
Advice to the Lovelorn
Character:Walter Sheehan
Release Date:30/11/1981
Scruples
Character:Dr. Rutgers
Release Date:22/05/1981
Separate Ways
Character:Lawrence Stevens
Release Date:01/05/1981
The Nude Bomb
Character:American Ambassador
Release Date:09/05/1980
Make Me an Offer
Character:Glenn Harris
Release Date:11/01/1980
Visions of Christmas Past
Character:
Release Date:28/12/1979
Beggarman, Thief
Character:American Intelligence Agent
Release Date:26/11/1979
Mirror, Mirror
Character:Dr. Samuel Shaw
Release Date:10/10/1979
North Dallas Forty
Character:Doctor
Release Date:03/08/1979
In Search of Historic Jesus
Character:Joseph of Arimathea
Release Date:01/08/1979
The New Adventures of Heidi
Character:Cousin Tobias
Release Date:13/12/1978
The Pinballs
Character:Mr. Mason
Release Date:26/10/1977
Black Sunday
Character:Fowler
Release Date:01/04/1977
Fun with Dick and Jane
Character:Mr. Weeks
Release Date:18/03/1977
Fury of the Dragon
Character:Frank P. Scanlon
Release Date:14/10/1976
Street Killing
Character:The Major
Release Date:12/09/1976
The Big Bus
Character:Mr. Ames
Release Date:23/06/1976
Time Travelers
Character:Dr. Stafford
Release Date:19/03/1976
St. Ives
Character:Mickey
Release Date:24/02/1976
The Other Side of the Mountain
Character:Dean
Release Date:14/11/1975
Framed
Character:Sen. Tatum
Release Date:01/08/1975
Stowaway to the Moon
Character:Whitehead
Release Date:10/01/1975
Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest
Character:Michael Doran
Release Date:20/08/1974
Harrad Summer
Character:Sam Grove
Release Date:01/08/1974
The Chadwick Family
Character:Dr. Simon
Release Date:17/04/1974
Winter Kill
Character:Ben
Release Date:15/04/1974
The Green Hornet
Character:Dist. Atty Scanlon
Release Date:21/03/1974
The Stranger Who Looks Like Me
Character:Mr. Denver
Release Date:06/03/1974
Executive Action
Character:Smythe
Release Date:07/11/1973
The Astronaut
Character:Tom Everett
Release Date:08/01/1972
A Tattered Web
Character:Lt. Preston
Release Date:24/09/1971
The Return of Count Yorga
Character:Bill Nelson
Release Date:18/08/1971
The Mephisto Waltz
Character:Party Guest (uncredited)
Release Date:09/04/1971
The Andromeda Strain
Character:Assistant to Cabinet Secretary (uncredited)
Release Date:12/03/1971
Lawman
Character:Luther Harris
Release Date:11/03/1971
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
Character:Rector
Release Date:22/02/1971
San Francisco International
Character:Clifford Foster Evans
Release Date:29/09/1970
The Landlord
Character:William Enders
Release Date:20/05/1970
Zig Zag
Character:Adam Mercer
Release Date:01/05/1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Character:Captain Theodore Wilkinson
Release Date:26/01/1970
Marooned
Character:Network Commentator
Release Date:11/12/1969
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Character:Jerry Wolfe
Release Date:13/05/1969
How Sweet It Is!
Character:Haskell Wax
Release Date:21/08/1968
Yours, Mine and Ours
Character:Howard Beardsley
Release Date:24/04/1968
Sergeant Ryker
Character:Col. Arthur Merriam
Release Date:01/02/1968
The Graduate
Character:Mr. McGuire
Release Date:21/12/1967
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
Character:The Mayor (segment "The Cobbler and the Elves")
Release Date:07/08/1962
Bloodlust!
Character:Dean Gerrard
Release Date:13/09/1961
The Party Crashers
Character:Mr. Webster
Release Date:01/09/1958
Conquest of Space
Character:Gen. Samuel T. Merritt
Release Date:20/04/1955
C-Man
Character:Joe
Release Date:27/05/1949
Desperate Journey
Character:Sgt. Warwick
Release Date:26/09/1942
In This Our Life
Character:Cab Driver (uncredited)
Release Date:08/05/1942
Murder in the Big House
Character:Reporter (uncredited)
Release Date:11/04/1942
The Male Animal
Character:Reporter (uncredited)
Release Date:12/03/1942
Bullet Scars
Character:Trooper Walter Leary
Release Date:07/03/1942
All Through the Night
Character:Reporter (uncredited)
Release Date:10/01/1942
They Died with Their Boots On
Character:Cadet Rosser (uncredited)
Release Date:20/11/1941
Television Appearances
Automan
Character:Theodore Behrens
The A-Team
Character:General Bullen
St. Elsewhere
Character:Dr. Lunden
Cagney & Lacey
Character:Judge
Cassie & Co.
Character:
Nero Wolfe
Character:
Falcon Crest
Character:Carter St. John
Simon & Simon
Character:
Knots Landing
Character:Henry
Hart to Hart
Character:
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Character:U.S. President
Mrs. Columbo
Character:
Vega$
Character:
Dallas
Character:Cole Young
The Incredible Hulk
Character:
Big Hawaii
Character:Giles Webber
Lou Grant
Character:Reggie Washburn
Quincy, M.E.
Character:
Quincy, M.E.
Character:Dr. Max Gilliam
Quincy, M.E.
Character:Councilman Becker
Quincy, M.E.
Character:Judd Kenyon
Charlie's Angels
Character:Twilliger
Charlie's Angels
Character:Mr. Kellerman
Starsky & Hutch
Character:
Bronk
Character:
S.W.A.T.
Character:
Archer
Character:
The Rockford Files
Character:Clyde Russell
The Rockford Files
Character:Mr. Gertmanian
The Rockford Files
Character:NIA Agent Bill Simonds
The Rockford Files
Character:Dr. Bosca
Little House on the Prairie
Character:
Petrocelli
Character:Arthur Martin
Run, Joe, Run
Character:
The Cowboys
Character:Reager
The Six Million Dollar Man
Character:General Harland Tate
The Six Million Dollar Man
Character:General Wiley
The Six Million Dollar Man
Character:Dr. Tellman
Kojak
Character:Judge Lavery
The Magician
Character:Orin Connover
The Streets of San Francisco
Character:
The Streets of San Francisco
Character:John Wilcox
The Streets of San Francisco
Character:George Webster
M*A*S*H
Character:General Weiskopf
The Waltons
Character:Mr. Clarence Johnson
Banacek
Character:Walter Peterson
The Rookies
Character:
Emergency!
Character:James Barnes
The Sixth Sense
Character:
McMillan & Wife
Character:D. A. Chapman
McMillan & Wife
Character:Martin Sandowski
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Character:Mr. Patrick
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Character:Dr. Yates
Bearcats!
Character:Fairfield
The Man and the City
Character:
Alias Smith and Jones
Character:
Dan August
Character:Earl Jackson
Arnie
Character:
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Character:Dr. Roy Staples
Room 222
Character:
Lancer
Character:
The Outcasts
Character:
Hawaii Five-O
Character:Samuel Hammock
The Outsider
Character:
Mannix
Character:
Mannix
Character:Captain Wells
Mannix
Character:Mark Mitchell
Mannix
Character:Bill Kraike
The Danny Thomas Hour
Character:
The High Chaparral
Character:Carney
The High Chaparral
Character:Robert Morris
Judd for the Defense
Character:
Ironside
Character:
Dragnet
Character:Capt. Carl Fuller
The Invaders
Character:Danvers
The Rat Patrol
Character:Capt. Vulcan
The Green Hornet
Character:Frank P. Scanlon
Paradise Bay
Character:
The F.B.I.
Character:Lucas Vale
The Wild Wild West
Character:Prosecutor
The Big Valley
Character:Dave Steigler
Run for Your Life
Character:The Examiner
Run for Your Life
Character:Ralph Phillips
Run for Your Life
Character:Richard Phillips
The Munsters
Character:
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Character:Dan Case
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Character:Col. Arthur Merriam
The Great Adventure
Character:Taylor
Mr. Novak
Character:Jess Capper
The Fugitive
Character:Jesse Platt
The Fugitive
Character:Wilcox
The Greatest Show on Earth
Character:
The Fugitive
Character:Moderator
Grindl
Character:
Arrest and Trial
Character:Doc
McHale's Navy
Character:Capt. Harper
The Virginian
Character:Lt. Paul Kenner
The Beachcomber
Character:Erickson
Ben Casey
Character:
Bus Stop
Character:
Dr. Kildare
Character:William Fredericks
Hawaiian Eye
Character:
The Twilight Zone
Character:Chad Cooper
The Twilight Zone
Character:Dr. Raymond Gordon
Bonanza
Character:Tobias Wentworth Finch
Bonanza
Character:Atworth Perry
New York Confidential
Character:
The Donna Reed Show
Character:
Bronco
Character:
Trackdown
Character:Doc Walters
Perry Mason
Character:District Attorney
Perry Mason
Character:Deputy D.A.
Cheyenne
Character:Edward DeVier
Gunsmoke
Character:Capt. Nichols
Letter to Loretta
Character:Mr. Brown
Tales of Tomorrow
Character:
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse
Character:
Armstrong Circle Theatre
Character:Boland
Armstrong Circle Theatre
Character:
Studio One
Character:Jeff
Studio One
Character:Detective
The Philco Television Playhouse
Character:
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