The Moons Our Home (1936) You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. De Mille in The Buccaneer (1938). The Proud Ones (1956) The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939) Though he was hardly ever cast as the villain, notable exceptions were his roles as Judge Roy Bean in The Westerner (1940) with Gary Cooper, for which he won his third best supporting actor Academy Award, Old Man Clanton in My Darling Clementine (1946) opposite Henry Fonda, and the Cinerama production How the West Was Won (1962) as the murderous Colonel Jeb Hawkins in the James Stewart episode. Tony Martinez. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Walter Brennan (1671)? In 1967, he starred in another ABC series, The Guns of Will Sonnett as an older man in search of his gunfighter son, James Sonnett, with his grandson, Jeff, played by Dack Rambo. Drummin' Drummin' Drummin' - Walter Brennan and School Children 8,794 views Jun 7, 2015 55 Dislike Share Save Tara Guertin 430 subscribers From the film The One & Only, Genuine Original Family. The former West Virginians join the Grange farm association, and hire Pepino when he informs them he was Ben's foreman. Hangmen Also Die (1943) Try again later. Host John Charles Daly is joined by panelists Dorothy Kilgallen, Adolphe Menjou, Greer Garson, and Bennett Cerf. This nearly succeeded when Luke met Louise Howard, portrayed by Janet De Gore, a widow with a young son, Greg, played by Butch Patrick, later of CBS's series The Munsters, a relationship which continued through the end of the series. Resend Activation Email. Separate the art and craft from the person. There was an error deleting this problem. Many remember Bond from his starring role as Major Adams on the popular television western, Wagon Train. Overexposure and late-career typecasting as a cranky or kindly grandpa ultimately clouded character actor Walter Brennans important contributions to some of Hollywoods better Golden Age films. A system error has occurred. Family members linked to this person will appear here. [7] This is a manufacture-on-demand (MOD) release, available exclusively from Amazon.com. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. While the roles he was adept at playing were extremely diverse, he is probably best remembered for his portrayals in movie westerns, such as trail hand Nadine Groot in Red River and Deputy Stumpy in Rio Bravo both directed by Howard Hawks. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Bond made his screen debut inSaluteand thereafter was a busy character actor, playing over 200 supporting roles. In 1942 he played reporter Sam Blake who befriended and encouraged Lou Gehrig (also played by Cooper) in Pride of the Yankees. Upon his death from emphysema at the age of 80 in Oxnard in Ventura County, Brennans remains were interred at San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Los Angeles. As Reverend Captain Clayton inThe Searchers(1956). Some of Brennans family continue to live in the area. Scratch-As-Catch-Can (1931) Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. On June 1, 1961, Amos, Luke, and Kate return to West Virginia for the 100th-birthday gathering of "Grandmother McCoy", played by Jane Darwell. Bond died three days beforeDemocratJohn F. Kennedynarrowly defeated Nixon. Eyman writes: Ward Bond was extremely busy; always in demand as a character actor, he now began to function as a self-appointed Inspector Javert, checking out the anticommunist bona fides of various actors, writers and directors. They say, But that old man was great! Thats how I keep going.. Brennan was politically conservative. cemeteries found in Mission Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Pa Danby (1969) He received top billing over Pat OBrien in the TV-movie The Over-the-Hill Gang (1969) and Fred Astaire in The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again the following year. Banjo on My Knee Newt Holley (1936) Three Godfathers Sam Gus Barton (1936) You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. There is a problem with your email/password. 2023 www.beaconjournal.com. They consist of Grandpa Amos McCoy (Walter Brennan), his grandson Luke (Richard Crenna); Luke's new wife Kate (Kathleen Nolan); Luke's teenage sister Tallahassie "Hassie" (Lydia Reed); and his 11-year-old brother "Little Luke" (Michael Winkelman). I thought you might like to see a memorial for Ruth Caroline Wells Brennan I found on Findagrave.com. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Party Wire (1935) (uncredited) Smoke in the Wind TV movie H.P. King of Jazz (1930) The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. All rights reserved. Will admired his grandfather, a man who said hello to trees by their Latin names and who had used what he brought back to Indiana from the California gold rush to build Frankfort's first opera house. What can Walter do that the other children cannot?. Verify and try again. Rarely playing the lead in theatrical films, he starred in the television seriesWagon Trainfrom 1957 until his death in 1960. Children. The Westerner Judge Roy Bean (1940) His last movie was Joseph Kanes western, Smoke in the Wind which was co-directed by his son Andrew and was released after his death. Nov. 27 In 1973, the Senate voted 92-3 to confirm Gerald R. Ford as vice president, succeeding Spiro T. Agnew, whod resigned. Will Geer was born William Aughe Ghere in Frankfort, Indiana, to Katherine (Aughe), a teacher, and Roy Aaron Ghere, a postal worker. All Rights Reserved. In the 1930s, he began appearing in higher-quality films and received more substantial roles as his talent was recognized. Walter Brennan, (born July 25, 1894, Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.died September 21, 1974, Oxnard, California), American character actor, best known for his portrayals of western sidekicks and lovable or irascible old codgers. John Ford owned eight acres in Receda, which became a rehabiliation center for both veterans of Fords movie andveterans of U.S. wars. He studied engineering at Rindge Technical High School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Return of the Texan Grandpa Firth Crockett (1952) He worked for $7.50 a day at the Universal Studios and for the next decade appeared in a number of movies. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Thanks for your help! A Roman Catholic, he publicly bemoaned what he viewed as the cultures shift away from religion and patriotism. In 1937, he got his first lead role in Affairs of Cappy Ricks (at Republic Pictures) and then a co-starring part in Wild and Woolly (at Fox). Thunder Bolt (1944) From 1970 to 1971, he was a regular on the CBS sitcom To Rome with Love, with John Forsythe. Wife of actor Walter Brennan (married 1920). Fury (1936) Walter Brennan. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. TOGETHER FOREVER. Bond was a monster is every way. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. In 1964, Brennan spoke at Project Prayer rally attended by 2,500 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. 1846 Maternal grandson of Michael (1846-1903) and Margaret (ne Hewett) Flanagan (1849-1904). Weve updated the security on the site. Wilson and McGrath stayed with the series for the entire run on NBC and thenABCfrom 1957 to 1965. Actor: The Westerner. [3], Early in the series, Charles Lane, who often appeared in a character role on I Love Lucy, was cast twice as Harry Poulson, a fast-talking egg salesman; Hassie McCoy has an interest in Harry's son. Driftwood Murph (1947) Brennan again. His role of chatty rummy Eddie in To Have and Have Not (1944) and belligerent cattle-hand Nadine Groot in Red River (1948), both directed by Hawks, brought him appreciation. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Bond gave him a pass. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Ottimizza il tuo flusso di lavoro con il nostro miglior sistema per la gestione dei contenuti digitali. The map below shows the places where the ancestors of the famous person lived. He was American by nationality. He died at the age of 93 and was survived by 2 children. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. His other series were, The Tycoon (1964) and The Guns of Will Sonnet (1967-1969). His darker side is played down almost to the point of afterthought. He went on to work in total 7 films with Hawks. For director Jean Renoirs first American film, Brennan played the top-billed lead in Swamp Water (1941), a drama also featuring Walter Huston and starring Dana Andrews. Chief OMalley (1953) Red Baiter who named names, Jew hater, Racist of the worst kind, drinker and an all around bad dude. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. The Green Promise Mr. Matthews (1949) His other popular single was Dutchmans Gold (1960). Organizza, controlla, distribuisci e misura tutti i tuoi contenuti digitali. The Over-the-Hill Gang Nash Crawford (1969) Failed to delete memorial. Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935) To use this feature, use a newer browser. Amos McCoy and George McMichael, both mischievous, crotchety old men, sometimes quarreled, often about their games of checkers and horseshoes. From 1950s, he became a familiar figure through TV Series, such as The Real McCoys. Brennan was married to Ruth Wells and they had one daughter and two sons. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1671/walter-brennan. Alias Smith and Jones episode The Day They Hanged Kid Curry Silky OSullivan (1971) Nov. 21 n 1995, the presidents of three rival Balkan states agreed to make peace in Bosnia, ending nearly four years of terror and ethnic bloodletting that have left a quarter of a million people dead in the worst war in Europe since World War II, Nov. 22 In 1963, President Kennedy was assassinated while riding in a motorcade in Dallas, Nov. 24 In 1963, Jack Ruby shot and mortally wounded. In the episode broadcast January 8, 1962, Pepino becomes an American citizen and assumes the surname "McCoy." Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. By the time he starred in the TV sitcom The Real McCoys (1957-1963), thats how the public had grown to prefer Brennan cantankerous with a streak of kindness. We have set your language to Grandpa Amos is quick to give advice to his three grandchildren and wonders how his neighbors ever managed without him around. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Verna Felton, a member of the December Bride cast, appeared once as Cousin Naomi Vesper. He died due to emphysema at 80. This browser does not support getting your location. He was the son of William John Brennan (father) and Margaret Elizabeth Flanagan (mother). Ruth had 2 brothers: Andy Brennan and Arthur Brennan. Nov. 18 In 1976, Spains parliament approved a bill to establish a democracy after 37 years of dictatorship. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. It gets worse. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Learn more about merges. The Way to the Gold Uncle George Williams (1957) Slightly Dangerous (1943) Nov. 20 In 1945, 24 Nazi leaders went on trial before an international war crimes tribunal in Nuremberg, Germany. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Syd Kronenthal was the supervisorhe was also hired to help Marlon Brando play a paraplegic in his first film roleand he remembers the Ford team getting drunk all the time: They were all very right-wing, and when they got loaded theyd start spewing anti-Semitic remarks. Organize, control, distribute and measure all of your digital content. With his wiry frame, thinning hair, lost teeth and weary expression, which made him look older than he really was, he eventually landed supporting roles in numerous features and short subjects between 1927 and 1938. Elizabeth Ann Smith Brewster , Walter Palmer, Isabeau de DAMPIERRE , John de FIENNES, Giovanna DE SANSEVERINO , Louis D'ENGHIEN. During later years, Brennan faced some controversies because of his Conservative political views. One of the most immediately recognizable character actors of the 20th century, Walter Brennan enjoyed a four-decade career playing colorful, often sage older men in a vast array of legendary films, including "Kentucky" (1938), "The Westerner" (1940), "To Have and Have Not" (1943) and "My Darling Clementine" (1946). Will pursued a college major in botany, from Chicago through a Master's degree at Columbia, but ultimately gave in to his need to perform. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. The Wild Blue Yonder Major General Wolfe (1951) Milioni di immagini, video e musica di alta qualit ti aspettano. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for A REAL AMERICAN CHARACTER: THE LIFE OF WALTER BRENNAN By Carl Rollyson EXCELLENT at the best online prices at eBay! The Over the Hill Gang Rides Again" - Airdate November 17, 1970. The Invisible Man (1933) (uncredited) Brimstone Brimstone Pop Courteen (1949) This Woman Is Mine (1941) Marjorie Bennett was cast three times as Amanda Comstock. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. based on information from your browser. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Walter Brennan married Ruth Wells on the 17 October 1920, and they remained married until this death in 1974. Winifred Jordan 5 Episodes 2022. See also Less well-known was his life-long role as a political agitator and radical ("Someone who goes to the roots, which is the Latin derivation of radical") and folklorist/folksinger - he toured U.S. government work camps in the 1930s, singing with Woody Guthrie and Burl Ives. During 1950s Brennan began working on TV. He was the second of three children born to Irish immigrants William John Brennan and Margaret Elizabeth Flanagan. In the early years of the Academy Awards, extras were given the right to vote. Post war, Brennan briefly took up the job of a financial reporter, then moved to Los Angeles, California and dealt in real estate. Please try again. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. In 1947, Anthony Quinn came hat-in-hand to Bond. Search above to list available cemeteries. Wife of actor Walter Brennan (married 1920). After his Oscar win, Brennan got a chance to work with directors such as John Ford in Three Godfathers (1936), Fritz Lang in Fury (1936), and Cecil B. Son of William (September 2, 1868-August 17, 1936) and Margaret (ne Flanagan) Brennan ( (June 4, 1869-February 1, 1955). Stanley and Livingstone (1939) The gathering, which was hosted by Anthony Eisley, a star of the former Hawaiian Eye series on ABC, sought to flood the United States Congress with letters in support of school prayer, following two decisions in 1962 and 1963 of the United States Supreme Court which struck down the practice of enforced prayer in public schools as in conflict with the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. He graduated from USC in 1931 with a bachelor of science degree in engineering. The man once designated the nations grandfather also used other ethnic slurs, according to Rollyson, and thought that the Watts riots could have been stopped with a machine gun. He opined that all this trouble with the Negroes is caused by just a few of them and later expressed satisfaction in the murder of the Rev. 2023 Getty Images. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. He said he was true blue. Search above to list available cemeteries. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Meanwhile, Brennans home included a bunker stocked with weapons and food in anticipation of a Soviet invasion. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Wrong username or password. The Johnny Mann SingersOld Rivers 1962 Capitol Records NashvilleReleased on: 1962-. Bond was notorious as an anti-Semitic piece of shit. It appears we are losing something a lot of people made a lot of sacrifices for.. Make sure that the file is a photo. In 1925 Gary Cooper befriended another young, struggling, would-be actor named Walter Brennan. Tap into Getty Images' global scale, data-driven insights, and network of more than 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand. Bride of Frankenstein (1935) (uncredited) Scudda Hay! The elder Brennan was an engineer and inventor and young Walter studied engineering at Rindge Technical High School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Television rural comedy The Real McCoys. He was also nominated for his performance in "Sergeant York" (1941). Brennan (1894-1974) was a self-taught actor who developed a talent for mimicry during a hardscrabble early life. In his music, Brennan sometimes worked with Allen Puddler Harris, a Louisiana native who was a member of the original Ricky Nelson Band. Whos Minding the Mint? Lure of the Wilderness Jim Harper (1952) Swamp Water Tom Keefer (1941) Share this memorial using social media sites or email. While working as a bank clerk, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served as a private with the 101st Field Artillery Regiment in France during World War I. Law and Order Lanky Smith (1932) Brennan owned a working, 12,000 acres cattle ranch, Lightning Creek Ranch, near Joseph, Oregon and also ran several other businesses in the area. Try again later. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7001596/ruth-caroline-brennan. His best known role was his last, Zebulon Walton, grandpa in the long-running television series The Waltons (1972). ", This page was last edited on 4 March 2023, at 00:25. The Cowboy and the Lady Featherhead (1938) They always blame the star. Grief Street (1931) Who can forget Bond as Bert, the cop in Capras Its a Wonderful Life or Captain Clayton alongside John Wayne in John Fords The Searchers (1956), or in Gone With the Wind, Mister Roberts, Bringing up Baby, Sergeant York, The Maltese Falcon Rio Bravo, the priest in The Quiet Man etc etc etc. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? He earned well, but lost almost everything during 1925 land slump. In "Grampa's Private War" (February 12, 1959), Amos gets so enthusiastic with patriotic fervor that he claims to have fought as a soldier commanded by Theodore Roosevelt in the SpanishAmerican War, but Amos was only seven (Walter Brennan was four) years old when that war was fought during 1898. Kentucky Peter Goodwin (1938) The Texans Chuckawalla (1938) Northwest Passage Hunk Marriner (1940) Set in California's San Fernando Valley, it was filmed at Desilu studios in Hollywood. 0 cemeteries found in Mission Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. In 1961, Fay Wray is featured in the episode "Theatre in the Barn", as herself. Although rarely a villain he was Henry Fondas nemesis in My Darling Clementine (1946) Brennan could do much more than play lovable old coots. Failed to remove flower. Access the best of Getty Images with our simple subscription plan. This lead to several albums of similar material and three other top 100 singles. Among his other well-known films wereBringing Up Baby(1938),Gone with the Wind(1939),The Maltese Falcon(1941),Sergeant York(1941),Gentleman Jim(1942),Joan of Arc(1948), in which he was atypically cast as CaptainLa Hire,Rio Bravo(1959), andRaoul Walshs 1930widescreenwagon train epicThe Big Trail, which also featured John Waynes first leading role. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). His darker side is played down almost to the point of afterthought. The Young Country (TV movie) Sheriff Matt Fenley (1970) Those Calloways Alf Simes (1965) You have chosen this person to be their own family member. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Rio Bravo Stumpy (1959) Now, Ward Bond was a thickheaded loudmouth He was the one screaming all sorts of things that nobody else cared about. Just before The Real McCoys ended as an ABC series, Nolan quit the series due to a contract dispute and was written out of the remaining scripts: her character died, but details were never given. The only actor to win three Best Supporting Actor Oscar awards, he was one of the most successful character actors in American film. Author Carl Rollysons biography A Real American Character: The Life of Walter Brennan focuses on a hard-working performer who found his niche and stayed with it for a half-century. To Have and Have Not Eddie (1944) Please reset your password. 2023 Getty Images. You can always change this later in your Account settings. With fast face, well-written stories and high production values, The Guns of Will Sonnett was one of the most underrated western televisions shows of . He was frequently typecast as a friendly policeman or as a brutal thug. Actor. He was in the TV series The Real McCoys.He is tied with Jack Nicholson for the actor winning the most Academy Awards.. Brennan was born in Lynn, Massachusetts on July 25, 1894 and studied at Rindge Technical High School. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Kate McCoy 115 Episodes 2022. Rollyson has no trouble praising Brennan as an actor but is nearly silent when it comes to judging his subjects fringe political views and racial attitudes. Joan Blondell. In 1970, he was inducted into Western Performers Hall of Fame at National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. Please try again later. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Blood on the Moon (1948) Grow your brand authentically by sharing brand content with the internets creators. Jesse White, known later as the actor portraying a Maytag repairman for television commercials and subsequently a cast member of CBS's The Ann Sothern Show, portrayed a used car salesman named "San Fernando Harry" who clashes with Amos in "The New Car" (October 2, 1958). Landau was appearing on Wagon Train when Bond learned that he was a Jewish New York actor. On September 21, 1974, at the age of 80, Brennan died of emphysema at Oxnard, California, and was interred at San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Los Angeles. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Ward Bond doesnt come off too well in Scott Eymans biography John Wayne: The Life and Legend. He was a member of the Ford-Wayne alchoholic Irishmen club, but Im not talking about that. Sorry! During the 1960s he became convinced that the anti-war and civil rights movements were being run by overseas Communists from China and the Soviet Union, and said as much in interviews. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. We have set your language to One episode shows her bewilderment in trying to entice the children to take responsibility for their school studies. Shop for Gene Hackman, Walter Brennan and 20th Century Studios DVD Movies at Best Buy. Episode, Theater In The Barn, originally broadcast April 6, 1961. Joan Blondell appeared three times near the end of the series as Aunt Win. The loss of many teeth in a 1932 accident, rapidly thinning hair, thin build, and unusual vocal intonations all made him seem older than he really was. The worst of them was Victor McLaglen, and Ward Bond was anti-Semitic as hell. Weve updated the security on the site. Brennan has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on 6501 Hollywood Boulevard. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. In one episode, Lee Van Cleef played a sentry; in another Tom Skerritt appeared as a letter carrier. He was blacklisted during the McCarthy era for refusing to testify before the House Committee on Un-American Affairs. Northern Frontier Stuttering Cook (1935) Pat Buttram and Howard McNear also appeared three times; they were subsequently cast as Eustace Haney on CBS's Green Acres and as Floyd the Barber on CBS's The Andy Griffith Show. In 1932, while shooting for a fight scene, another actor kicked Brennan hard in the face and the he lost most of his teeth, forcing him to use a set. Bond andJohn Wayne, who as Marion Michael Morrison, had played tackle for USC in 1926 before an injury ended his career,[4]became lifelong friends and colleagues. From the hills of West Virginia, Amos McCoy moves his family to an inherited farm in California. Brennan played lead role (of a fugitive) in Swamp Water (1941), directed by Jean Renoir and in Home in Indiana (1944), directed by Henry Hathaway. Walter Brennan. Pepino Garcia 23 Episodes 2022. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Brennan starred as wealthy executive Walter Andrews, derived from his real name, in the short-lived 19641965 ABC series The Tycoon, with Van Williams. Bond is also in 13 films that were nominated for theAcademy Award for Best Picture, which may be more than any other actor:[5]Arrowsmith(1931/32),Lady for a Day(1933),It Happened One Night(1934)Dead End(1937),You Cant Take It with You(1938),Gone with the Wind(1939),The Grapes of Wrath(1940),The Long Voyage Home(1940),The Maltese Falcon(1941),Sergeant York(1941),Its a Wonderful Life(1946),The Quiet Man(1952), andMister Roberts(1955). . [2]In 1960, Bond campaigned for theRepublicanpresidential nomineeRichard M. Nixon. Brennan was born on July 25, 1894, in Lynn, Massachusetts, to Margaret Elizabeth (ne Flanagan) and William John Brennan, an engineer. There is a problem with your email/password. For his contributions to the television industry, Walter Brennan has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6501 Hollywood Blvd. The Showdown Cap Mackellar (1950) The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again Nash Crawford (1970) Barbary Coast Old Atrocity (1935) 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. "I really hope people discover more about Walter Brennan," Malone told Fox News. Please reset your password. Walter Andrew Brennan (July 25, 1894 - September 21, 1974) was an American movie, television, and stage actor. Their family was of Irish descent and he was second of the three children. The Buccaneer Ezra Peaves (1938) in Oxnard, California, USA, This form allows you to report an error or to submit additional information about this family tree: Walter BRENNAN (1894), Copyright Wikipdia authors - This article is under licence CC BY-SA 3.0. In 1963 and 1964, Brennan joined fellow actors William Lundigan, Chill Wills, and Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. in making appearances on behalf of U.S. Lydia . On May 7, 2012, it was announced that Inception Media Group (IMG) had acquired the rights to the series. Kate is friendly with the much older Flora McMichael, George's sister, and becomes involved with life in the community. Failed to report flower. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. The role that brought him recognition and award was that of a Swedish Lumberman Swan Bostrom in the period film, Come and Get It (1935). Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Walter Andrew Brennan(July 25, 1894 - September 21, 1974) was an American acto r who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1936, 1938, and 1940, making him one of only three male actors to win three Academy Awards. 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. Among his more than 100 feature films were "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" (1938), "The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle" (1939), "Meet John Doe"(1941), "The Pride of the Yankees" (1942), "To Have and Have Not" (1944), "Bad Day at Black Rock" (1955), "How the West Was Won" (1962), and "The Gnome-Mobile" (1967).