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      • Walter Brennan (born July 25, 1894, Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.—died September 21, 1974, Oxnard, California) was an American character actor, best known for his portrayals of western sidekicks and lovable or irascible old codgers. He was the only performer to win three Academy Awards for best supporting actor.
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  2. Sep 12, 2022 · Walter Brennan was an immensely popular character actor, particularly in the late 1930s and early 40s. He awarded with an impressive three Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in 1936s Come and Get It, 1938s Kentucky, and 1940s The Westerner.

  3. Walter Andrew Brennan (July 25, 1894 – September 21, 1974) was an American actor and singer. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Come and Get It (1936), Kentucky (1938) and The Westerner (1940), making him one of only three male actors to win three Academy Awards , and the only male or female actor to ...

  4. Oct 14, 2023 · Walter Brennan’s exceptional acting skills were recognized with not one, not two, but three Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor. This made him the first actor to achieve such a feat in Oscar history. His wins came for his roles in “Come and Get It” (1936), “Kentucky” (1938), and “The Westerner” (1940).

  5. Apr 25, 2024 · Walter Brennan (born July 25, 1894, Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.—died September 21, 1974, Oxnard, California) was an American character actor, best known for his portrayals of western sidekicks and lovable or irascible old codgers. He was the only performer to win three Academy Awards for best supporting actor.

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  6. Sep 20, 2023 · 1. What inspired Walter Brennan to pursue a music career? Walter Brennan’s passion for music stemmed from his early experiences in the entertainment industry. Although primarily known for his acting, Brennan had a deep appreciation for music and often performed on the side.

  7. Nov 20, 2015 · ) Walter Brennan was one of Hollywood’s most memorable Hollywood character actors. But more so than his scene-stealing turns, it was his distinctive voice that audiences young and old will...

  8. In many ways the most successful and familiar character actor of American sound films and the only actor to date to win three Oscars for Best Supporting Actor, Walter Brennan attended college in Cambridge, Massachusetts, studying engineering. While in school he became interested in acting and performed in school plays.

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