Walter Brooke
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Graduate (1967)
as Mr. McGuire
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
as Assistant to Cabinet Secretary (uncredited)
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
as Captain Theodore Wilkinson
Jagged Edge (1985)
as Duane Bendix
The Big Bus (1976)
as Mr. Ames
Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
as Mr. Weeks
Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
as Howard Beardsley
The Nude Bomb (1980)
as American Ambassador
Lawman (1971)
as Luther Harris
The Mephisto Waltz (1971)
as Party Guest (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
as Cadet Rosser (uncredited)
Black Sunday (1977)
as Fowler
Marooned (1969)
as Network Commentator
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
as The Mayor (segment "The Cobbler and the Elves")
In This Our Life (1942)
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
St. Ives (1976)
as Mickey
The Green Hornet (1974)
as Dist. Atty Scanlon
All Through the Night (1942)
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Landlord (1970)
as William Enders
North Dallas Forty (1979)
as Doctor
Executive Action (1973)
as Smythe
Time Travelers (1976)
as Dr. Stafford
Scruples (1981)
as Dr. Rutgers
Sergeant Ryker (1968)
as Col. Arthur Merriam
Desperate Journey (1942)
as Sgt. Warwick
The Other Side of the Mountain (1975)
as Dean
The Return of Count Yorga (1971)
as Bill Nelson
Winter Kill (1974)
as Ben
Fury of the Dragon (1976)
as Frank P. Scanlon
Framed (1975)
as Sen. Tatum
Conquest of Space (1955)
as Gen. Samuel T. Merritt
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1969)
as Jerry Wolfe
How Sweet It Is! (1968)
as Haskell Wax
Murder in the Big House (1942)
as Reporter (uncredited)
A Tattered Web (1971)
as Lt. Preston
Stowaway to the Moon (1975)
as Whitehead
Separate Ways (1981)
as Lawrence Stevens
The Astronaut (1972)
as Tom Everett
Advice to the Lovelorn (1981)
as Walter Sheehan
Bullet Scars (1942)
as Trooper Walter Leary
Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest (1974)
as Michael Doran
Mirror, Mirror (1979)
as Dr. Samuel Shaw
Zig Zag (1970)
as Adam Mercer
The Male Animal (1942)
as Reporter (uncredited)
C-Man (1949)
as Joe
Beyond Reason (1982)
as Dr. Grovenor
The Chadwick Family (1974)
as Dr. Simon
The Stranger Who Looks Like Me (1974)
as Mr. Denver
The New Adventures of Heidi (1978)
as Cousin Tobias
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross (1971)
as Rector
Street Killing (1976)
as The Major
San Francisco International (1970)
as Clifford Foster Evans
Bloodlust! (1961)
as Dean Gerrard
Make Me an Offer (1980)
as Glenn Harris
In Search of Historic Jesus (1979)
as Joseph of Arimathea
Harrad Summer (1974)
as Sam Grove
White Water Rebels (1983)
as Leonard Phelps
Visions of Christmas Past (1979)
Actor
The Pinballs (1977)
as Mr. Mason
The Party Crashers (1958)
as Mr. Webster