Friendly Persuasion
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Walter Leland Catlett (February 4, 1889 – November 14, 1960) was an American actor and comedian. He made a career of playing excitable, meddlesome, temperamental ...
Walter Catlett (1889-1960) was a versatile performer who appeared in films, stage, and radio. He is best known for his roles as excitable, officious blowhards, such as the stage manager in Yankee Doodle Dandy and the constable in Bringing Up Baby.
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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. Two of his best remembered roles were as the stage manager driven to distraction by James ...
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Died Nov. 14, 1960 in Motion Picture and Television Country House, CA. B orn in San Francisco, Walter Catlett ended 30 years on the legitimate stage when he made his film debut in 1929. Since then he had been characterized as the fidgety, google-eyed comic in scores of motion picture roles. In 1930, Catlett signed a long-term contract to direct ...
Walter Catlett was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Catlett's career in acting began with his roles in various films like the J Harold Murray adaptation "Married in Hollywood" (1929 ...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetNo Score YetGov. Alfred E. "Al" Smith (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetMayor Colton (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetMayor George Colton (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetMayor Colton (Character)Walter Catlett is known as an Actor. Some of his work includes Pinocchio, Bringing Up Baby, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Friendly Persuasion, The Front Page, The Boy with Green Hair, and The Inspector General.
Nov 18, 2021 · Walter Leland Catlett was an American actor of stage and screen, as well as a comedian. He made a career of playing excitable, meddlesome, temperamental, an...
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