Walter Brennan

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American actor character actor film actor human radio actor television actor

Walter Brennan was an American character actor renowned for his prolific film career and for winning a record three Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American actor → character actor → film actor → human → radio actor → television actor →
activeIn	Hollywood →
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'Come and Get It' → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'Kentucky' → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'The Westerner' →
burialPlace	San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California →
causeOfDeath	emphysema →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1894-07-25 →
dateOfDeath	1974-09-21 →
ethnicGroup	Irish American →
eyeColor	blue →
familyName	Brennan →
genre	Western film →
givenName	Walter →
hairColor	brown →
imdbId	nm0000979 →
knownFor	portraying grizzled sidekicks and character roles →
languageSpoken	English →
militaryService	served in the United States Army in World War I →
name	Walter Brennan →
notableAward	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor →
notableWork	'Come and Get It' (1936 film) → 'Kentucky' (1938 film) → 'My Darling Clementine' (1946 film) → 'Red River' (1948 film) → 'Rio Bravo' (1959 film) → 'The Real McCoys' (TV series) → 'The Westerner' (1940 film) → 'To Have and Have Not' (1944 film) →
numberOfChildren	3 →
occupation	actor → film actor → radio performer → television actor →
placeOfBirth	Lynn, Massachusetts, United States →
placeOfDeath	Oxnard, California, United States →
recordHeld	first actor to win three Academy Awards for acting →
residence	California, United States →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Ruth Wells NERFINISHED →
yearsActive	1920s–1970s →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Come and Get It → Meet John Doe → My Darling Clementine → Rio Bravo → Sergeant York → The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle →	starring
Come and Get It →	awardReceivedBy
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor →	firstRecipient
Come and Get It →	hasCastMember
Walter Brennan →	name
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor →	notableMultipleWinner
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor →	notableRecipient
The Pride of the Yankees →	stars