Walter Brooke
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| Walter Brooke | |
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| Born | October 23, 1914 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | August 20, 1986 (aged 71) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Walter Brooke (October 23, 1914 – August 20, 1986) was an American actor. Brooke is best known for playing Mr. McGuire in The Graduate,[1] where he said his famous line, "Plastics".
He is also remembered for playing district attorney Frank Scanlon in the television series The Green Hornet.[2] Brooke appeared on stage in the 1957 production of Hide and Seek at the Shubert Theatre in Washington, D.C.[citation needed]
Brooke died from emphysema on August 20, 1986, aged 71.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ NPR : The Graduate, Present at the Creation
- ^ Classic TV Shows - Green Hornet, Van Williams, Bruce Lee
- ^ The New York Times, August 24, 1986
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