Birthname: Walter Catlett
| Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Feb 4, 1889 San Francisco, CA |
| Died | Nov 14, 1960 Woodland Hills, CA |
| Age | Died at 71 |
| Final Resting PlaceHoly Cross Cemetery | |
Walter Catlett | |
| Job | Actor |
| Years active | 1906-57 |
| Top Roles | Morrow, Theatre Manager, Constable Slocum, Barsad, Mr. McGonigle |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Romance, Musical, Drama, Action, Adventure |
| Top Topics | Romance (Comic), Screwball Comedy, Book-Based |
| Top Collaborators | Lewis Milestone (Director), Frank Capra (Director), Hal B. Wallis (Producer), David O. Selznick (Producer) |
| Shares birthday with | Ida Lupino, George A. Romero, Nigel Bruce see more.. |
Walter Catlett Overview:
Character actor, Walter Catlett, was born on Feb 4, 1889 in San Francisco, CA. Catlett died at the age of 71 on Nov 14, 1960 in Woodland Hills, CA and was laid to rest in Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, Los Angeles County, CA.
MINI BIO:
Walter Catlett appeared in over 150 roles. He is probably best remembered for his roles in Bringing Up Baby (the constable that locks everyone up in jail), Yankee Doodle Dandy (the distracted stage manager) and Mr Deeds Goes to Town (the drunken poet who offers to take Cooper out on a bender).
(Source: article by Annmarie Gatti for Classic Movie Hub).HONORS and AWARDS:
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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.
Walter Catlett BlogHub Articles:
Mini Tribute: Character Actor Walter Catlett
By Annmarie Gatti on Feb 4, 2013 From Classic Movie Hub BlogBorn February 4, 1889 Character Actor Walter Catlett! Character Actor Walter Catlett appeared in over 150 roles including Bringing Up Baby (the constable that locks everyone up in jail), Yankee Doodle Dandy (the distracted stage manager), Mr Deeds Goes to Town (the drunken poet who offers to take Co... Read full article
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Walter Catlett Quotes:
Barsad: Certainly not.
C.J. Stryver: Come, come, Mr. Barsad, weren't you one time kicked downstairs?
Barsad: Well, once I was kicked at the top of the stairs, but I fell down the stairs of my own will and wolition.
James Barrabee: Now, calm, everybody, calm, calm!... don't get excited... be calm, Colonel, calm... there's nothing to get excited about at all...
[shouts at the top of his voice]
James Barrabee: Roy! Roy!
Colonel Silas Popen: Roy! Roy! Who's Roy?
Morrow: Pal, look, how would you like to go on a real old-fashioned binge?
Longfellow Deeds: Binge?
Morrow: Yeah, I mean the real McCoy. Listen, you play saloon with me and I'll introduce you to every wit, nitwit, and half-wit in New York. We'll go on a twister that'll make Omar the soused philosopher of Persia look like an anemic on a goat's milk diet!
Longfellow Deeds: Well, I guess that oughtta be fun.
Morrow: Fun? Listen, I'll take you on a bender that will live in your memory as a thing of beauty and a joy forever!
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