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Walter Catlett

Acting

Born February 3, 1889 · San Francisco, California, USA

Died November 14, 1960

Also known as Walter Leland Catlett · Walter L. Catlett

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Biography

Walter Leland Catlett was an American actor and comedian. He was famous for playing excitable, meddlesome, temperamental, and officious blowhards.

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Awards & recognition

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Filmography32 titles

Follow Your Heart

1936as Joe Sheldon

Bringing Up Baby

1938as Slocum

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936as Morrow

The Abbott and Costello Show

1952as Henry Thomas

It Started with Eve

1941as Dr. Harvey

Yankee Doodle Dandy

1942as Theatre Manager

Pinocchio

1940as 'Honest John' Worthington Foulfellow (voice) (uncredited)

A Tale of Two Cities

1935as Barsad

Syncopation

1942as Spelvin (scenes deleted)

Manpower

1941as Sidney Whipple

Varsity Show

1937as Professor Sylvester Biddle

Friendly Persuasion

1956as Professor Quigley

Maisie Gets Her Man

1942as Jasper

Platinum Blonde

1931as Bingy Baker

The Inspector General

1949as Colonel Castine

Rain

1932as Quartermaster Bates

The Front Page

1931as Murphy

Cain and Mabel

1936as Jake Sherman

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

1956as Col. Plug

It's Tough to Be Famous

1932as Joseph Craig 'Joe' Chapin

The Boy with Green Hair

1948as The King

Li'l Abner

1940as Barber

Dream Stuff

1933as Cousin Walter

The Man Who Walked Alone

1945as Wiggins

Horror Island

1941as Sergeant McGoon

Big City Blues

1932as Gibboney

Up in Arms

1944as Major Brock

Here Comes the Groom

1951as McGonigle

The Sport Parade

1932as 'Shifty' Morrison

Mr. Reckless

1948as Joel Hawkins

Heart of the Golden West

1942as Colonel Silas Popen

Husbands' Reunion

1933as Walter