Brooks Benedict
Known for
Acting
Life
1896 – 1968 (aged 71)
Born in
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
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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.
Known For
It's a Wonderful Life
20 Dec 1946
Strangers on a Train
27 Jun 1951
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
19 Oct 1939
Out of the Past
25 Nov 1947
The Thin Man
25 May 1934
The Killers
30 Aug 1946
The Roaring Twenties
28 Oct 1939
Sons of the Desert
29 Dec 1933
Filmography
1978
- Western von gesternas Starcroft, Marsdens Gehilfe2 episodes
1958
- Houseboatas Pitchman (uncredited)
1952
- A Girl in Every Portas The Friend
- The Las Vegas Storyas Stickman Dealer (uncredited)
1951
- Painting the Clouds with Sunshineas Casino Manager (uncredited)
- The People Against O'Haraas Gambler (uncredited)
- Rhubarbas Dill's Lawyer #1 (uncredited)
- Strangers on a Trainas Tennis Umpire (uncredited)
1948
- Wallflower
- The Miracle of the Bellsas Drunken Man
1947
- I Walk Aloneas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- Out of the Pastas Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited)
- The Unsuspectedas Party Guest (uncredited)
- Luredas Concertgoer (uncredited)
- They Won't Believe Meas Man at Piano Concert (uncredited)
- The Unfaithfulas Party Guest
- Killer at Largeas Croupier
- Possessedas Concert Spectator (uncredited)
- Fun on a Weekendas Gambling House Bouncer (uncredited)
- Three on a Ticketas Jim Lacy
- Buck Privates Come Homeas Street Onlooker (uncredited)
- Nora Prentissas Patron at Dinardo's (uncredited)
- Suddenly It's Springas Nightclub Patron
- Johnny O'Clockas Card Player
1946
- It's a Wonderful Lifeas Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)
- The Razor's Edgeas Party Guest (uncredited)
- The Killersas Party Guest (uncredited)
- Holiday in Mexicoas Dance Extra
- Murder in the Music Hallas Joe
- Meet Me on Broadwayas Backstage Extra (uncredited)
1945
- Over 21as Man in Gow's Outer Office (uncredited)
1944
- Together Againas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- I Accuse My Parentsas Pedestrian (uncredited)
- This Is the Lifeas Headwaiter (uncredited)
- Phantom Ladyas Theatre Party Guest (uncredited)
1943
- The Gang's All Hereas Club New Yorker Patron (uncredited)
- The Dancing Mastersas Sidewalk Barker (uncredited)
- Crazy Houseas Photographer
- Du Barry Was a Ladyas Club Patron (uncredited)
- Let's Face Itas Night Club Patron
- So This Is Washingtonas First Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- The Constant Nymphas Party Guest
- Crash Diveas Angry Man at Hotel Registration Desk
- Slightly Dangerousas Man in Lobby (uncredited)
- The Hard Wayas Embassy Club Patron (Uncredited)
1942
- I Married a Witchas Country Club Guest (uncredited)
- Now, Voyageras Party Guest (uncredited)
- My Sister Eileenas Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
- The Glass Keyas Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited)
- Holiday Innas Guest at Inn (uncredited)
- Fingers at the Windowas Psychiatrist at Lecture (uncredited)
- Kid Glove Killeras Club Patron (uncredited)
- Woman of the Yearas Clayton's Secretary (uncredited)
1941
- Weekend for Threeas Old Field Inn Patron
- They Died with Their Boots Onas Well-Wisher (uncredited)
- Ride 'Em Cowboyas Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)
- I Wake Up Screamingas Nightclub patron (uncredited)
- Nothing but the Truthas Office Staff Member (uncredited)
- Our Wifeas Concert Attendee (uncredited)
- Hold That Ghostas Maitre d' (uncredited)
- Gangs Inc.as Frankie Bailey, Key Witness (uncredited)
- Million Dollar Babyas Club Patron (uncredited)
- Penny To the Rescueas Poker Pal
1940
- Kitty Foyleas American Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)
- No, No, Nanetteas Birthday Party Guest
- The Letteras Party Guest (uncredited)
- One Night in the Tropicsas Croupier (uncredited)
- Third Finger, Left Handas Night Club Patron
- Hired Wifeas Phyllis's Friend (uncredited)
- Millionaires in Prisonas Reporter (uncredited)
- I Take This Oathas Burly
- Charlie Chan in Panamaas Nightclub
- Remember the Nightas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- He Married His Wifeas Nightclub Patron
- Mexican Spitfireas Roulette Croupier (uncredited)
1939
- Another Thin Manas West Indies Club Patron (uncredited)
- The Roaring Twentiesas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- The Housekeeper's Daughteras Mug
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washingtonas Senate Clerk (uncredited)
- The Day the Bookies Weptas Major 'Brownie' Horner (uncredited)
- They Shall Have Musicas Man in Concert Audience (uncredited)
- Mr. Moto Takes a Vacationas Gangster (uncredited)
- Good Girls Go to Parisas Party Guest (uncredited)
- Charlie Chan in Renoas Man in Line-Up
- Rose of Washington Squareas Man in Box at Wintergarden (uncredited)
- The Story of Vernon and Irene Castleas Stockbroker
1938
- Going Placesas Party Guest
- Trade Windsas Roger (Uncredited)
- Sunset Murder Caseas Al (Uncredited)
- Straight, Place and Showas Country Club Patron
- The Affairs of Annabelas Man in Webb's Office (uncredited)
- Smashing the Racketsas Court Clerk
- Cowboy from Brooklynas Man with Radio Station Manager
- The Young in Heartas Party Guest (uncredited)
- Josetteas Nightclub Table Extra (uncredited)
- In Old Chicagoas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- A Slight Case of Murderas Partygoer (uncredited)
1937
- Bulldog Drummond's Revengeas Smith Tredgold
- Blossoms On Broadwayas Hotel Guest (uncredited)
- Portia on Trialas Portia's Co-Counsel
- Fight for Your Ladyas Reporter (uncredited)
- Love Takes Flightas Eddie
- There Goes the Groomas Extra at Class Reunion (uncredited)
- The Great Gambinias Traveling Salesman
- Charlie Chan at the Olympicsas Zaraka Henchman
1936
- Early to Bedas Craig
- Show Boat
- Champagne Charlieas Mr. Walden
- Follow the Fleetas David Sullivan
1935
- White Liesas Court Bailiff (uncredited)
- Broadway Hostessas Man in Gambling House (uncredited)
- Life Hesitates at 40as Harold
- Hot Moneyas The Thief
- Thunder in the Nightas Party Guest
- Two for Tonightas Dance Extra (uncredited)
- Slightly Staticas Member of Stock Company (uncredited)
- Here Comes the Bandas Audience Member (uncredited)
- Atlantic Adventureas Ship Passenger
- Hot Tipas Racetrack Spectator
- Woman Wantedas Casino Manager in Nightclub (uncredited)
- Don't Bet on Blondesas Man with Doc at Foyot's Bar (Uncredited)
- No More Ladiesas Bar Owner Joe Williams (uncredited)
- Public Hero Number 1as Bar Patron (uncredited)
- 'G' Menas Man (uncredited)
- The Casino Murder Caseas Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Murder on a Honeymoonas Roswell T. Forrest
- Buried Lootas Man in Getaway Car (uncredited)
1934
- The Gay Brideas Wedding guest (uncredited)
- 365 Nights in Hollywoodas Dancing Boy (uncredited)
- The Richest Girl in the Worldas Party Guest (uncredited)
- The Defense Restsas Charlie
- Whom the Gods Destroyas Man in Nightmare
- The Thin Manas Night Club Patron (uncredited)
- A Very Honorable Guyas Donny Detroit
- Whirlpoolas Reporter (uncredited)
1933
- Sons of the Desertas A Son of the Desert (uncredited)
- Lady Killeras Charlie, the Fence (uncredited)
- Aggie Appleby, Maker of Menas Hiring Clerk (uncredited)
- Flirting in the Parkas Mr. Hill - Assistant Office Manager
- Cheating Blondesas Jim Carter
- Gabriel Over the White Houseas White House Press Correspondent (uncredited)
- Pick-upas Tony
- No Other Womanas Chauffeur
1932
- Fast Lifeas Henchman with Gun (uncredited)
- What Price Hollywood?as Muto
- Girl Crazyas George Mason
1931
- Reckless Livingas Jerry
- Three Girls Lostas Airport Lothario (uncredited)
- Gun Smokeas Spot Skee
1930
- The Widow from Chicagoas Mr. Mullins, Floor Manager
- Derelictas McFall
- One Night at Susie'sas Mobster (Uncredited)
- The Office Wifeas Jamison
- Recaptured Loveas Pat
- Street of Chanceas Al Mastick
1929
- The Trespasseras Reporter (uncredited)
- Welcome Dangeras Handcuffed Prisoner at Police Station (uncredited)
- The Sophomoreas Dan Willis
- Clear the Decksas Trumbull
- Weary Riveras Jerry's Guest (uncredited)
1928
- Moran of the Marinesas Basil Worth
- The Cowboy Kidas Trig Morgan
- Speedyas Steve Carter
1927
- Casey Jonesas Roland Ayres
- The Gorillaas Reporter
- The Drop Kickas Ed Pemberton
- Three's a Crowdas Minor Role (uncredited)
- The Kid Sisteras Ted Hunter
- Backstageas Harry
- White Flannelsas Paul
- Orchids and Ermineas Chauffeur
1926
- The Strong Manas Bus Passenger (uncredited)
- College Daysas Kenneth Slade
- Going the Limitas George Stanways
- Ranson's Follyas Lt. Curtis
- Tramp, Tramp, Trampas Taxi Driver
- Why Girls Go Back Homeas Crook in Badger Game
1925
- The Freshmanas The College Cad
- His Master's Voiceas Jack Fenton
1924
- The Only Womanas First Officer
1923
- Cupid's Firemanas Bill Evans