Walter Catlett
American actor (1889-1960) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 71
Walter Leland Catlett was an American actor and comedian. He was famous for playing excitable, meddlesome, temperamental, and officious blowhards.
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1960Died14 November 19601956
Davy Crockett and the River PiratesFilm, Col. Plug1954
Climax!Series, The Dauphin1952
The Abbott and Costello ShowSeries, Henry Thomas1951
Here Comes the GroomFilm, McGonigle1949
Look for the Silver LiningFilm, Walter Catlett1944
Ghost CatchersFilm, Colonel Breckinridge Marshall1943
His Butler's SisterFilm, Mortimer Kalb1942
My Gal SalFilm, Col. Truckee1941
Honeymoon for ThreeFilm, Waiter1938
Bringing Up BabyFilm, Slocum1937
Every Day's a HolidayFilm, Nifty Bailey1936
Banjo on My KneeFilm, Warfield Scott1935
A Tale of Two CitiesFilm, Barsad1933
Only YesterdayFilm, Barnes (Uncredited)1932
Back StreetFilm, Bakeless1931
Platinum BlondeFilm, Bingy Baker1889Born4 February 1889
Davy Crockett and the River PiratesFilm, Col. Plug1954Climax!Series, The Dauphin1952The Abbott and Costello ShowSeries, Henry Thomas1951Here Comes the GroomFilm, McGonigle1949Look for the Silver LiningFilm, Walter Catlett1944Ghost CatchersFilm, Colonel Breckinridge Marshall1943His Butler's SisterFilm, Mortimer Kalb1942My Gal SalFilm, Col. Truckee1941Honeymoon for ThreeFilm, Waiter1938Bringing Up BabyFilm, Slocum1937Every Day's a HolidayFilm, Nifty Bailey1936Banjo on My KneeFilm, Warfield Scott1935A Tale of Two CitiesFilm, Barsad1933Only YesterdayFilm, Barnes (Uncredited)1932Back StreetFilm, Bakeless1931Platinum BlondeFilm, Bingy Baker1889Born4 February 1889Known for
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Bringing Up Baby 1938
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town 1936
Pinocchio 1940
Yankee Doodle Dandy 1942
A Tale of Two Cities 1935
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Lewis Milestone Produced The Front Page and Rain
David O. Selznick Produced A Tale of Two Cities and Rockabye
Hal B. Wallis Produced Yankee Doodle Dandy and Manpower
Henry Koster Directed The Inspector General (1950)
Carl Laemmle Jr. Produced Back Street and Only Yesterday- Felix Jackson Produced His Butler's Sister and I'll Be Yours
Frank Capra Directed Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Ray Enright Directed Bad Men of Missouri (1941)
Howard Hughes Produced The Front Page and Cock of the Air
George Cukor Directed Zaza and Rockabye
Darryl F. Zanuck Produced On the Avenue and Banjo on My Knee
Roscoe Arbuckle Directed Honeymoon Trio and One Quiet Night
Raoul Walsh Directed Manpower and Every Night at Eight
William Fox Produced The Music Master and Happy Days
John M. Stahl Directed Back Street and Only Yesterday
Tay Garnett Directed Love Is News and Okay, America!
Edmund Mortimer Also in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
George Meeker Also in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
William A. Seiter Directed On the Avenue and I'll Be Yours
Albert S. Rogell Directed Hit Parade of 1943 and Li'l Abner
Fred Kelsey Also in Yankee Doodle Dandy and Love Is News
Stanley Andrews Also in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town and My Gal Sal
Spencer Charters Also in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Charles Sullivan Also in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town and Manpower
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
143 credits on file
Television 2
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1960 · aged 71
