Walter Catlett 1 pictures

Actor, Soundtrack, Writer
Walter Catlett carved out a career for himself playing excitable, officious blowhards, and few actors did it better. A San Francisco native, he started out in vaudeville - with a detour for a while in opera - before breaking into films in the mid-1920s. Two of his best remembered roles were as the stage manager driven to distraction by James Cagney...

Born: February 4, 1889
Star sign: Aquarius
Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m)
Known for: Bringing Up Baby (1938), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), Friendly Persuasion (1956)
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Still of Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn and Walter Catlett in Bringing Up Baby (1938)