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Walter Catlett

Highest Rated: 100% Pinocchio (1940)

Lowest Rated: 60% Every Day's a Holiday (1937)

Birthday: Feb 4, 1889

Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA

Walter Catlett was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Catlett's career in acting began with his roles in various films like the J Harold Murray adaptation "Married in Hollywood" (1929), "The Golden Calf" (1930) and "Let's Go Places" (1930). He also appeared in "Happy Days" (1930), the comedy "Platinum Blonde" (1931) with Loretta Young and "Maker of Men" (1931). His film career continued throughout the thirties in productions like "Varsity Show" (1937), "Love Under Fire" (1937) and "Wake Up and Live" (1937) with Walter Winchell. He also appeared in "Love Is News" (1937). Nearing the end of his career, he continued to act in the musical comedy "Star Spangled Rhythm" (1942) with Bing Crosby, "My Gal Sal" (1942) with Rita Hayworth and the biopic "Yankee Doodle Dandy" (1942) with James Cagney. He also appeared in the Bob Hope comedy "They Got Me Covered" (1943) and the John Carroll musical "Hit Parade of 1943" (1943). Catlett last acted in the Bob Hope adventure "Beau James" (1957). Catlett passed away in November 1960 at the age of 71.

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Highest rated movies

100% 73% Pinocchio Watchlist 97% 89% Bringing Up Baby Watchlist
93% 83% A Tale of Two Cities
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91% 83% Yankee Doodle Dandy
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91% 79% The Inspector General
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90% 67% Rain
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88% 60% The Front Page
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80% 57% The Boy With Green Hair
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80% Captain Hates the Sea
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78% 68% Platinum Blonde
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Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett I LOVE A BANDLEADER, Walter Catlett, 1945 EVERY DAY'S A HOLIDAY, Walter Catlett, Charles Butterworth, Charles Winninger, 1937 HIT PARADE OF 1943, (aka CHANGE OF HEART), Walter Catlett, 1943 IT STARTED WITH EVE, Walter Catlett, 1941 GOING PLACES, Walter Catlett, 1938 VARSITY SHOW, Walter Catlett, 1937 RAIN, Ben Hendricks, Walter Catlett, Joan Crawford, William Gargan, Frederic Howard, 1932 FATHER MAKES GOOD, from left, Walter Catlett, Raymond Walburn, 1950 LEAVE IT TO HENRY, from left, Raymond Walburn, Walter Catlett, 1949 View more photos

Filmography

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Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Beau James Gov. Alfred E. "Al" Smith (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet Father Takes the Air Mayor Colton (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet Father's Wild Game Mayor George Colton (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet No Score Yet Father Makes Good Mayor Colton (Character) - 1950
91% 79% The Inspector General Colonel Castine (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet Henry, the Rainmaker Mayor Colton (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dancing in the Dark Joe Brooks (Character) - 1949
80% 57% The Boy With Green Hair The King (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet 50% I'll Be Yours Mr. Buckingham (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet No Score Yet Riverboat Rhythm Colonel Jeffrey "Smitty" Witherspoon (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Man Who Walked Alone Wiggins (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lady, Let's Dance Timber Applegate (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet No Score Yet Three Is a Family Barney Meeker (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet No Score Yet Hi, Beautiful Gerald Bisbee (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet No Score Yet Ghost Catchers Colonel Breckinridge Marshall (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lake Placid Serenade Carlton Webb (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet No Score Yet Hat Check Honey Tim Martel (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet 99% Shoe Shine Boy Garry Goff (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet Change of Heart J. MacClellan Davis (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet Cowboy in Manhattan Ace Robbins (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet Get Going Horace Doblem (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet 60% His Butler's Sister Mortimer Kalb (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet Fired Wife Judge Allen (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet The West Side Kid Ramsey fensel (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet Maisie Gets Her Man Jasper (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet No Score Yet Heart of the Golden West Colonel Silas Popen (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet 45% My Gal Sal Col. Truckee (Character) - 1942
91% 83% Yankee Doodle Dandy Manager (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet No Score Yet Between Us Girls Desk Sergeant (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet No Score Yet Wild Bill Hickok Rides Sylvester W. Twigg (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet 74% Manpower Sidney Whipple (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet 84% It Started With Eve Doctor Harvey (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet No Score Yet Steel Against the Sky Professor Rupert Sampson (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet No Score Yet Honeymoon for Three Tomahawk Inn Waiter (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet 47% Million Dollar Baby Mr. Simpson (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet No Score Yet Unfinished Business Billy Ross (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet No Score Yet Hello Sucker G. Remington 'Max' Conway (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet No Score Yet Pop Always Pays Tommy Lane (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet 56% Half a Sinner Gas Station Attendant (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet 41% Li'l Abner Barber (Character) - 1940
100% 73% Pinocchio J. Worthington Foul Fellow (Voice) $18.7M 1940
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Quarterback Tom (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet No Score Yet Alex in Wonderland Fred (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet No Score Yet Exile Express Gus (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Going Places Franklin Dexter (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Zaza Marlardot (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Kid Nightingale Alonzo P. `'Honest Skip'` Davis (Character) - 1939
97% 89% Bringing Up Baby Constable Slocum (Character) - 1938
No Score Yet No Score Yet Danger, Love at Work Uncle Alan (Character) - 1937
60% No Score Yet Every Day's a Holiday Nifty Bailey (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet 17% Varsity Show Sylvester Biddle (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet 50% On the Avenue Jake Dibble (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet 77% Love Is News Eddie Johnson (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet 0% Banjo on My Knee Warfield Scott (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet 56% Cain and Mabel Jacob "Jake" Sherman (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet We Went to College Sen. Budger (Character) - 1936
93% 83% A Tale of Two Cities Barsad (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lightning Strikes Twice Gus (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet Affair of Susan Gilbert (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet Olsen's Night Out Robert Brewster III (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet No Score Yet Unknown Blonde Publicity Man (Character) - 1934
80% No Score Yet Captain Hates the Sea Joe Silvers (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet No Score Yet Arizona to Broadway Ned Flynn (Character) - 1933
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Sport Parade 'Shifty' Morrison (Character) - 1932
No Score Yet 83% It's Tough to Be Famous Joseph Craig `'Joe'` Chapin (Character) - 1932
90% 67% Rain Quartermaster Bates (Character) - 1932
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Expert Al Diamond (Character) - 1932
No Score Yet No Score Yet Big City Blues Cousin "Gibby" Gibboney (Character) - 1932
No Score Yet No Score Yet Okay, America! City Editor (Character) - 1932
No Score Yet No Score Yet Cock of the Air Col. Wallace (Character) - 1932
88% 60% The Front Page Jimmy Murphy (Character) - 1931
78% 68% Platinum Blonde Bingy (Character) - 1931
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Florodora Girl De Boer (Character) - 1930

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Climax! Unknown (Character) 1955