Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1887-04-08
- Day of Death1940-05-28 (53 years)
- Place of BirthCincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Also Known As-
Walter Connolly
Biography
Walter Connolly (April 8, 1887 – May 28, 1940) was an American actor. While some film historians complain that a number of his performances were annoying or overbaked, he was for the most part applauded for his zesty contributions to a number of comedy classics. Frank Capra's Lady for a Day (1933), Broadway Bill (1934) and It Happened One Night (1934), as well as the Carole Lombard/Fredric...Read More
Acting Career
- 1939
The Great Victor Herbert
As: Victor Herbert
- 1939
Fifth Avenue Girl
As: Mr. Borden
- 1939
Those High Grey Walls
As: Dr. MacAuley
- 1939
Coast Guard
As: Tobias Bliss
- 1939
Good Girls Go to Paris
As: Olaf Brand
- 1939
Bridal Suite
As: Dr. Theodore Grauer
- 1939
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
As: The 'King'
- 1938
The Girl Downstairs
As: Mr. Brown
1938Too Hot to Handle
As: Gabby MacArthur
1938Four's a Crowd
As: John P. Dillingwell
1938Start Cheering
As: Sam Lewis
1938Penitentiary
As: Dist. Atty. Thomas Mathews
1937First Lady
As: Carter Hibbard
- 1937
Nothing Sacred
As: Oliver Stone
1937The Good Earth
As: Uncle
1937The League of Frightened Men
As: Nero Wolfe
1937Let's Get Married
As: Joe Quinn
1937Nancy Steele Is Missing!
As: Michael Steele
- 1936
Libeled Lady
As: James B. Allenbury
1936The King Steps Out
As: Maximilian, Duke of Bavaria
1936The Music Goes 'Round
As: Hector Courtney
1936Soak the Rich
As: Humphrey Craig
1935White Lies
As: John Mitchell
1935So Red the Rose
As: Malcolm Bedford
1935One Way Ticket
As: Captain Bourne
1935She Couldn't Take It
As: Daniel Van Dyke
1934Father Brown, Detective
As: Father Brown
1934Broadway Bill
As: J.L. Higgins
1934The Captain Hates the Sea
As: Captain Helquist
1934Lady by Choice
As: Judge Daly
1934Servants' Entrance
As: Viktor Nilsson
1934Whom the Gods Destroy
As: John Forrester aka Eric Jann aka Peter Korotoff
- 1934
Twentieth Century
As: Oliver Webb
1934Once to Every Woman
As: Dr. Selby
- 1934
It Happened One Night
As: Alexander Andrews
1934Eight Girls in a Boat
As: Storm
1933East of Fifth Avenue
As: John Lawton
1933Master of Men
As: Sam Parker
1933Man's Castle
As: Ira
1933Lady for a Day
As: Count Romero
1933Paddy the Next Best Thing
As: Major Adair
- 1932
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
As: Jones
1932No More Orchids
As: Bill Holt
1932Man Against Woman
As: Mossie Ennis
1932Washington Merry-Go-Round
As: Senator Wylie
1915A Soldier's Oath
As: Raoul de Reyntiens