Brooks Benedict

Career timeline

1. 1896 · Born

   Born in New York City, New York, USA

2. 1925 · Screen debut

   His Master's Voice (Movie)

3. 1939 · Breakthrough

   Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (Movie)

4. 1968 · Died

   January 1, 1968

5. 1978 · Latest release

   Western von gestern (TV)

Career in numbers

4 1920s

25 1930s

44 1940s

5 1950s

1 1970s

• Drama36
• Comedy34
• Crime25
• Romance25
• Thriller17
• Mystery14

Highest-rated title It's a Wonderful Life 1946 8.3 Most popular title It's a Wonderful Life 1946 8.3

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Brooks Benedict in our catalogue.

Nat Pendleton

4 titles together

Albert Hackett

3 titles together

Fred MacMurray

2 titles together

Virginia Brissac

2 titles together

Thomas Mitchell

2 titles together

Joyce Compton

2 titles together

William Bendix

2 titles together

Lee J. Cobb

2 titles together

Peter Lorre

2 titles together

Elwood Bredell

2 titles together

1. 1978 Western von gestern as Starcroft, Marsdens Gehilfe TV
2. 1958 Houseboat as Pitchman (uncredited) 6.4 Movie
3. 1952 The Las Vegas Story as Stickman Dealer (uncredited) 6.0 Movie
4. 1951 The People Against O'Hara as Gambler (uncredited) 5.8 Movie
5. 1951 Rhubarb as Dill's Lawyer #1 (uncredited) Movie
6. 1951 Strangers on a Train as Tennis Umpire (uncredited) 7.7 Movie
7. 1948 Wallflower Movie
8. 1948 The Miracle of the Bells as Drunken Man Movie
9. 1947 I Walk Alone as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) 6.6 Movie
10. 1947 Out of the Past as Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited) 7.7 Movie
11. 1947 The Unsuspected as Party Guest (uncredited) 6.7 Movie
12. 1947 Lured as Concertgoer (uncredited) 6.3 Movie
13. 1947 They Won't Believe Me as Man at Piano Concert (uncredited) 6.6 Movie
14. 1947 The Unfaithful as Party Guest 5.9 Movie
15. 1947 Possessed as Concert Spectator (uncredited) 6.9 Movie
16. 1947 Fun on a Weekend as Gambling House Bouncer (uncredited) Movie
17. 1947 Buck Privates Come Home as Street Onlooker (uncredited) 6.4 Movie
18. 1947 Nora Prentiss as Patron at Dinardo's (uncredited) 6.3 Movie
19. 1947 Johnny O'Clock as Card Player 6.3 Movie
20. 1946 It's a Wonderful Life as Military Officer in Montage (uncredited) 8.3 Movie
21. 1946 The Razor's Edge as Party Guest (uncredited) 6.9 Movie
22. 1946 The Killers as Party Guest (uncredited) 7.4 Movie
23. 1944 Together Again as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Movie
24. 1944 I Accuse My Parents as Pedestrian (uncredited) 2.9 Movie
25. 1944 Phantom Lady as Theatre Party Guest (uncredited) 6.9 Movie
26. 1943 The Gang's All Here as Club New Yorker Patron (uncredited) 5.9 Movie
27. 1943 Du Barry Was a Lady as Club Patron (uncredited) Movie
28. 1943 Let's Face It as Night Club Patron (uncredited) Movie
29. 1943 The Constant Nymph as Party Guest 6.3 Movie
30. 1943 Crash Dive as Angry Man at Hotel Registration Desk 6.4 Movie
31. 1943 The Hard Way as Embassy Club Patron (Uncredited) 6.5 Movie
32. 1942 I Married a Witch as Country Club Guest (uncredited) 6.9 Movie
33. 1942 Now, Voyager as Party Guest (uncredited) 7.4 Movie
34. 1942 The Glass Key as Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited) 6.7 Movie
35. 1942 Holiday Inn as Guest at Inn (uncredited) 7.1 Movie
36. 1942 Fingers at the Window as Psychiatrist at Lecture (uncredited) Movie
37. 1942 Ride 'Em Cowboy as Rodeo Spectator (uncredited) 6.0 Movie
38. 1942 Woman of the Year as Clayton's Secretary (uncredited) 7.0 Movie
39. 1941 They Died with Their Boots On as Well-Wisher (uncredited) 6.7 Movie
40. 1941 I Wake Up Screaming as Nightclub patron (uncredited) 6.9 Movie
41. 1941 Nothing but the Truth as Office Staff Member (uncredited) Movie
42. 1941 Our Wife as Concert Attendee (uncredited) Movie
43. 1941 Hold That Ghost as Maitre d' (uncredited) 6.8 Movie
44. 1940 Kitty Foyle as American Speakeasy Patron (uncredited) 6.6 Movie
45. 1940 No, No, Nanette as Birthday Party Guest Movie
46. 1940 The Letter as Party Guest (uncredited) 7.3 Movie
47. 1940 One Night in the Tropics as Croupier (uncredited) 5.8 Movie
48. 1940 Charlie Chan in Panama as Nightclub / Dance Extra 6.8 Movie
49. 1940 Remember the Night as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) 7.3 Movie
50. 1940 He Married His Wife as Nightclub Patron Movie
51. 1939 Another Thin Man as West Indies Club Patron (uncredited) 7.2 Movie
52. 1939 The Roaring Twenties as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) 7.5 Movie
53. 1939 The Housekeeper's Daughter as Mug Movie
54. 1939 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as Senate Clerk (uncredited) 7.8 Movie
55. 1939 They Shall Have Music as Man in Concert Audience (uncredited) Movie
56. 1939 Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation as Gangster (uncredited) 6.6 Movie
57. 1939 Charlie Chan in Reno as Man in Line-Up 6.4 Movie
58. 1939 Rose of Washington Square as Man in Box at Wintergarden (uncredited) Movie
59. 1939 The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle as Stockbroker 7.0 Movie
60. 1938 The Young in Heart as Party Guest (uncredited) 6.7 Movie
61. 1938 In Old Chicago as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) 6.7 Movie
62. 1938 A Slight Case of Murder as Partygoer (uncredited) 6.5 Movie
63. 1937 Charlie Chan at the Olympics as Zaraka Henchman 6.8 Movie
64. 1936 Show Boat 6.7 Movie
65. 1936 Follow the Fleet as David Sullivan 6.9 Movie
66. 1935 'G' Men as Man (uncredited) 6.6 Movie
67. 1935 Buried Loot as Man in Getaway Car (uncredited) Movie
68. 1934 The Gay Bride as Wedding guest (uncredited) Movie
69. 1934 The Richest Girl in the World as Party Guest (uncredited) Movie
70. 1934 The Thin Man as Night Club Patron (uncredited) 7.5 Movie
71. 1933 Sons of the Desert as A Son of the Desert (uncredited) 7.1 Movie
72. 1933 Lady Killer as Charlie, the Fence (uncredited) 6.9 Movie
73. 1933 Gabriel Over the White House as White House Press Correspondent (uncredited) Movie
74. 1932 What Price Hollywood? as Muto 6.8 Movie
75. 1930 The Widow from Chicago as Mr. Mullins, Floor Manager Movie
76. 1928 Speedy as Steve Carter 7.3 Movie
77. 1926 Tramp, Tramp, Tramp as Taxi Driver Movie
78. 1925 The Freshman as The College Cad 7.0 Movie
79. 1925 His Master's Voice as Jack Fenton Movie

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