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Walter Brennan

Birth name: Walter Andrew Brennan
Birth: 25 July 1894
Died: 21 September 1974
Nationality: American
Hollywood Walk Star: Yes

Career / Biography

Walter Brennan was a prolific actor in films. Starting in the 1920's in early sound films and going through till his death in the 1970's. He appeared in a range of types of films but is remembered for his westerns.

Films

Home For The Holidays (1972)
How The West Was Won (1962)
Along The Great Divide (1951)
Red River (1948)
My Darling Clementine (1946)
The Princess And The Pirate (1944)
Meet John Doe (1941)
Sergeant York (1941)
The Westerner (1940)
Story Of Vernon And Irene Castle (1939)
Kentucky (1938)
The Cowboy And The Lady (1938)
Affairs Of Cappy Ricks (1937)
Come And Get It (1936)
Barbary Coast (1935)
Sensation Hunters (1933)

Oscars

Nomination - Best Supporting actor - Sergeant York (1941)
Nomination - Best Supporting Actor - The Westerner (1940)
Nomination - Best Supporting Actor - Kentucky (1938)
Nomination - Best Supporting Actor - Come And Get It (1936)