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  1. 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.

  2. Sep 9, 2015 · Overexposure and late-career typecasting as a cranky or kindly grandpa ultimately clouded character actor Walter Brennans important contributions to some of Hollywood’s better Golden Age films. That’s Brennan as the menacing Judge Roy Bean in 1940’s “The Westerner.”

  3. Sep 22, 1974 · Walter Brennan, for more than 50 years one of Hollywood’s most renown character actors, died Saturday at St. John’s Hospital in Oxnard. He was 80. A three-time Academy Award winner, Mr ...

  4. 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 win ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Sep 22, 1974 · OXNARD, Calif., Sept. (AP) — Veteran actor Walter Brennan, who won three Academy Awards, died tonight after a long battle with emphysema. He was 80 years old. Mr. Brennan died at St. John's ...

  7. Walter Brennan. Highest Rated: 100% The Far Country (1955) Lowest Rated: 12% The Oscar (1966) Birthday: Jul 25, 1894. Birthplace: Swampscott, Massachusetts, USA. One of the most immediately ...

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