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Brooks Benedict

Acting

Born February 5, 1896 · New York City, New York, USA

Died January 1, 1968

Also known as Harold J. Mann

Biography

Brooks Benedict (born Harold J. Mann, February 6, 1896 – January 1, 1968) was an American actor of the silent and sound film era, where he played supporting and utility roles in over 300 films, mostly uncredited.

Filmography50+ titles

365 Nights in Hollywood

1934as Dancing Boy (uncredited)

It's a Wonderful Life

1946as Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939as Senate Clerk (uncredited)

Strangers on a Train

1951as Tennis Umpire (uncredited)

Out of the Past

1947as Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties

1939as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

The Thin Man

1934as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

The Killers

1946as Party Guest (uncredited)

Now, Voyager

1942as Party Guest (uncredited)

Nothing But the Truth

1941as Office Staff Member (uncredited)

The Letter

1940as Party Guest (uncredited)

Remember the Night

1939as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Speedy

1928as Steve Carter

Another Thin Man

1939as West Indies Club Patron (uncredited)

Sons of the Desert

1933as A Son of the Desert (uncredited)

Phantom Lady

1944as Theatre Party Guest (uncredited)

Holiday Inn

1942as Guest at Inn (uncredited)

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

1939as Stockbroker

The Freshman

1925as The College Cad

Possessed

1947as Concert Spectator (uncredited)

The Razor's Edge

1946as Party Guest (uncredited)

Woman of the Year

1942as Clayton's Secretary (uncredited)

I Married a Witch

1942as Country Club Guest (uncredited)

Lady Killer

1933as Charlie, the Fence (uncredited)

Follow the Fleet

1936as David Sullivan

The Unsuspected

1947as Party Guest (uncredited)

Over 21

1945as Man in Gow's Outer Office (uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots On

1941as Well-Wisher (uncredited)

In Old Chicago

1938as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Smashing the Rackets

1938as Court Clerk

I Walk Alone

1947as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

They Won't Believe Me

1947as Man at Piano Concert (uncredited)

The Glass Key

1942as Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited)

Kitty Foyle

1940as American Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

The Young in Heart

1938as Party Guest (uncredited)

'G' Men

1935as Man (uncredited)

Du Barry Was a Lady

1943as Club Patron (uncredited)

They Shall Have Music

1939as Man in Concert Audience (uncredited)

Houseboat

1958as Pitchman (uncredited)

Buck Privates Come Home

1947as Street Onlooker (uncredited)

Crash Dive

1943as Angry Man at Hotel Registration Desk

A Slight Case of Murder

1938as Partygoer (uncredited)

Trade Winds

1938as Roger (Uncredited)

Johnny O'Clock

1947as Card Player

Lured

1947as Concertgoer (uncredited)

The Constant Nymph

1943as Party Guest

Nora Prentiss

1947as Patron at Dinardo's (uncredited)

No, No, Nanette

1940as Birthday Party Guest

Painting the Clouds with Sunshine

1951as Casino Manager (uncredited)

Ride 'Em Cowboy

1941as Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)