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Brooks Benedict

Brooks Benedict

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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

Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train

1951

Speedy

Speedy

1928

My Sister Eileen

My Sister Eileen

1942

Lady Killer

Lady Killer

1933

Follow the Fleet

Follow the Fleet

1936

The People Against O'Hara

The People Against O'Hara

1951

The Freshman

The Freshman

1925

The Cowboy Kid

The Cowboy Kid

1928

Moran of the Marines

Moran of the Marines

1928

The Unsuspected

The Unsuspected

1947

Holiday Inn

Holiday Inn

1942

Show Boat

Show Boat

1936

Phantom Lady

Phantom Lady

1944

Cupid's Fireman

Cupid's Fireman

1923

What Price Hollywood?

What Price Hollywood?

1932

Murder on a Honeymoon

Murder on a Honeymoon

1935

The Office Wife

The Office Wife

1930

Painting the Clouds with Sunshine

Painting the Clouds with Sunshine

1951

Girl Crazy

Girl Crazy

1932

Houseboat

Houseboat

1958

Buried Loot

Buried Loot

1935

The Widow from Chicago

The Widow from Chicago

1930

Fight for Your Lady

Fight for Your Lady

1937

Pick-up

Pick-up

1933

Reckless Living

Reckless Living

1931

Recaptured Love

Recaptured Love

1930

No Other Woman

No Other Woman

1933

Clear the Decks

Clear the Decks

1929

Sunset Murder Case

Sunset Murder Case

1938

The Drop Kick

The Drop Kick

1927

Atlantic Adventure

Atlantic Adventure

1935

Backstage

Backstage

1927

Street of Chance

Street of Chance

1930

Three Girls Lost

Three Girls Lost

1931

Gangs Inc.

Gangs Inc.

1941

Weary River

Weary River

1929

Derelict

Derelict

1930

Hot Money

Hot Money

1935

Meet Me on Broadway

Meet Me on Broadway

1946

Three's a Crowd

Three's a Crowd

1927

Together Again

Together Again

1944

The Sophomore

The Sophomore

1929

Mexican Spitfire

Mexican Spitfire

1940

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp

1926

One Night at Susie's

One Night at Susie's

1930

I Accuse My Parents

I Accuse My Parents

1944

Slightly Static

Slightly Static

1935

Smashing the Rackets

Smashing the Rackets

1938

The Affairs of Annabel

The Affairs of Annabel

1938

Josette

Josette

1938

Trade Winds

Trade Winds

1938

Going Places

Going Places

1938

A Very Honorable Guy

A Very Honorable Guy

1934

Woman Wanted

Woman Wanted

1935

Broadway Hostess

Broadway Hostess

1935

So This Is Washington

So This Is Washington

1943

Cowboy from Brooklyn

Cowboy from Brooklyn

1938

The Defense Rests

The Defense Rests

1934

The Roaring Twenties

The Roaring Twenties

1939

'G' Men

'G' Men

1935

Here Comes the Band

Here Comes the Band

1935

Sons of the Desert

Sons of the Desert

1933

They Won't Believe Me

They Won't Believe Me

1947

Hired Wife

Hired Wife

1940

Fast Life

Fast Life

1932

Champagne Charlie

Champagne Charlie

1936

Cheating Blondes

Cheating Blondes

1933

The Razor's Edge

The Razor's Edge

1946

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

1939

Rose of Washington Square

Rose of Washington Square

1939

Charlie Chan in Reno

Charlie Chan in Reno

1939

Another Thin Man

Another Thin Man

1939

They Shall Have Music

They Shall Have Music

1939

Good Girls Go to Paris

Good Girls Go to Paris

1939

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

The Housekeeper's Daughter

The Housekeeper's Daughter

1939

Portia on Trial

Portia on Trial

1937

The Day the Bookies Wept

The Day the Bookies Wept

1939

Love Takes Flight

Love Takes Flight

1937

It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

1946

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

1933

The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1942

The Great Gambini

The Great Gambini

1937

Killer at Large

Killer at Large

1947

Remember the Night

Remember the Night

1940

He Married His Wife

He Married His Wife

1940

Charlie Chan in Panama

Charlie Chan in Panama

1940

I Take This Oath

I Take This Oath

1940

Three on a Ticket

Three on a Ticket

1947

The Thin Man

The Thin Man

1934

The Killers

The Killers

1946

Out of the Past

Out of the Past

1947

The Dancing Masters

The Dancing Masters

1943

The Strong Man

The Strong Man

1926

Two for Tonight

Two for Tonight

1935

Thunder in the Night

Thunder in the Night

1935

The Letter

The Letter

1940

Kitty Foyle

Kitty Foyle

1940

One Night in the Tropics

One Night in the Tropics

1940

Third Finger, Left Hand

Third Finger, Left Hand

1940

No, No, Nanette

No, No, Nanette

1940

Let's Face It

Let's Face It

1943

Nothing but the Truth

Nothing but the Truth

1941

Millionaires in Prison

Millionaires in Prison

1940

Du Barry Was a Lady

Du Barry Was a Lady

1943

365 Nights in Hollywood

365 Nights in Hollywood

1934

Gabriel Over the White House

Gabriel Over the White House

1933

I Married a Witch

I Married a Witch

1942

There Goes the Groom

There Goes the Groom

1937

The Only Woman

The Only Woman

1924

Gun Smoke

Gun Smoke

1931

Ride 'Em Cowboy

Ride 'Em Cowboy

1941

They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

1941

Early to Bed

Early to Bed

1936

The Trespasser

The Trespasser

1929

The Young in Heart

The Young in Heart

1938

Now, Voyager

Now, Voyager

1942

Straight, Place and Show

Straight, Place and Show

1938

The Gorilla

The Gorilla

1927

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975

Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year

1942

Slightly Dangerous

Slightly Dangerous

1943

The Gay Bride

The Gay Bride

1934

I Wake Up Screaming

I Wake Up Screaming

1941

College Days

College Days

1926

Flirting in the Park

Flirting in the Park

1933

In Old Chicago

In Old Chicago

1938

Welcome Danger

Welcome Danger

1929

Murder in the Music Hall

Murder in the Music Hall

1946

Crash Dive

Crash Dive

1943

Crazy House

Crazy House

1943

The Constant Nymph

The Constant Nymph

1943

Weekend for Three

Weekend for Three

1941

Hot Tip

Hot Tip

1935

Fun on a Weekend

Fun on a Weekend

1947

The Unfaithful

The Unfaithful

1947

The Miracle of the Bells

The Miracle of the Bells

1948

Ranson's Folly

Ranson's Folly

1926

Johnny O'Clock

Johnny O'Clock

1947

Fingers at the Window

Fingers at the Window

1942

Public Hero Number 1

Public Hero Number 1

1935

Our Wife

Our Wife

1941

Wallflower

Wallflower

1948

Hold That Ghost

Hold That Ghost

1941

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge

1937

Lured

Lured

1947

Buck Privates Come Home

Buck Privates Come Home

1947

Blossoms On Broadway

Blossoms On Broadway

1937

Over 21

Over 21

1945

No More Ladies

No More Ladies

1935

The Hard Way

The Hard Way

1943

Why Girls Go Back Home

Why Girls Go Back Home

1926

Rhubarb

Rhubarb

1951

Suddenly It's Spring

Suddenly It's Spring

1947

Don't Bet on Blondes

Don't Bet on Blondes

1935

I Walk Alone

I Walk Alone

1947

The Gang's All Here

The Gang's All Here

1943

His Master's Voice

His Master's Voice

1925

Life Hesitates at 40

Life Hesitates at 40

1935

White Flannels

White Flannels

1927

Whom the Gods Destroy

Whom the Gods Destroy

1934

Nora Prentiss

Nora Prentiss

1947

Charlie Chan at the Olympics

Charlie Chan at the Olympics

1937

Orchids and Ermine

Orchids and Ermine

1927

Let's Face It

Let's Face It

1943

Penny To the Rescue

Penny To the Rescue

1941

Whirlpool

Whirlpool

1934

Holiday in Mexico

Holiday in Mexico

1946

A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder

1938

Possessed

Possessed

1947

The Richest Girl in the World

The Richest Girl in the World

1934

White Lies

White Lies

1935

The Las Vegas Story

The Las Vegas Story

1952

The Casino Murder Case

The Casino Murder Case

1935

Kid Glove Killer

Kid Glove Killer

1942

The Kid Sister

The Kid Sister

1927

A Girl in Every Port

A Girl in Every Port

1952

Casey Jones

Casey Jones

1927

Going the Limit

Going the Limit

1926

Western von gestern

Western von gestern

1978