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Walter Catlett. Actor. He started out as a performer on the vaudeville stage in 1906, made his screen debut in Second Youth (1924) and went on to appear in over a 140 films.
Walter Leland Catlett (February 4, 1889 – November 14, 1960) was an American actor and comedian. [1] He made a career of playing excitable, meddlesome, temperamental, and officious blowhards.
Walter Catlett died of a stroke on November 14, 1960 in Woodland Hills, California. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on the 1700 block of Vine Street. More Images
Actor. He started out as a performer on the vaudeville stage in 1906, made his screen debut in Second Youth (1924) and went on to appear in over a 140 films. Some of his most memorable film performances were in The Front Page (1931), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), Bringing Up Baby (1938), Married to Hollywood (1939),...
He died on October 14, 1960, in Woodland Hills, California, at the age of 71, and was buried in Culver City, California. Walter Catlett was an American comedic actor of stage and screen, who made a career of playing excitable, meddlesome, temperamental, and officious blowhards.
- Male
- October 14, 1960
- February 4, 1889
Walter Catlett. Actor: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town. Walter Catlett carved out a career for himself playing excitable, officious blowhards, and few actors did it better. A San Francisco native, he started out in vaudeville - with a detour for a while in opera - before breaking into films in the mid-1920s.
Find the location of Walter Catlett's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, read a biography, see related stars and browse a map of important places in their career.
