Wilford Brimley

Birthday: 1934-09-27
Deathday: 2020-08-01
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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Anthony Wilford Brimley (September 27, 1934 – August 1, 2020) was an American actor and singer. After serving in the Marines and taking on a variety of odd jobs, he became an extra for Western films, and in little more than a decade he had established himself as a character actor in films such as The China Syndrome (1979), The Thing (1982), and The Natural (1984). Brimley was the longtime face of television advertisements for the Quaker Oats Company. He also promoted diabetes education and appeared in related commercials for Liberty Medical.

Credits

Year Title Character
2019-06-06 I Believe Pastor
2016-02-05 Timber the Treasure Dog Hawk Jones
2009-12-17 Did You Hear About the Morgans? Earl Granger
2003-06-14 Pitcher and the Pin-Up Coach Weaver
2002-10-16 Resurrection Mary Morty
2002-06-01 The Round and Round Governor
2001-03-30 Brigham City Stu
2001-01-21 Crossfire Trail Joe Gill
2001-01-20 The Ballad of Lucy Whipple Deputy Sheriff Ambrose Scraggs
2000-01-10 Comanche
1998-12-12 Lunker Lake
1998-10-30 Summer of the Monkeys Grandpa Sam Ferrans
1998-03-30 Progeny Dr. David Wetherly
1998-01-01 A Place to Grow Jake
1998-01-01 All My Friends Are Cowboys Charlie
1997-09-10 In & Out Frank Brackett
1996-12-20 My Fellow Americans Joe Hollis
1995-03-05 The Good Old Boys C.C. Tarpley
1995-02-26 OP Center Adm. Troy Davis
1995-01-19 Mutant Species Devro
1994-01-01 Heaven Sent Security Guard
1993-06-30 The Firm William Devasher
1993-04-27 Hard Target Uncle Douvee
1992-01-01 Where The Red Fern Grows Part 2 Grandpa Will
1991-03-17 Blood River U.S. Marshal Winston Patrick Culler
1990-11-15 Eternity King / Eric
1989-05-10 Gore Vidal's Billy the Kid Gov. Lew Wallace
1988-09-13 Cocoon: The Return Ben Luckett
1987-08-28 End of the Line Will Haney
1986-09-19 Jackals Sheriff Mitchell
1986-09-04 Act of Vengeance Tony Boyle
1986-02-16 Thompson's Last Run Red Haines
1986-01-01 Shadows on the Wall Floyd Buckman
1985-11-24 Ewoks: The Battle for Endor Noa
1985-10-11 Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins Harold Smith
1985-07-28 Murder in Space Dr. Andrew McCallister
1985-06-21 Cocoon Benjamin Luckett
1984-09-29 Country Otis
1984-05-11 The Natural Pop Fisher
1984-04-04 The Stone Boy George Jansen
1984-03-09 The Hotel New Hampshire Iowa Bob
1984-03-02 Harry & Son Tom Keach
1983-04-14 Tough Enough Bill Long
1983-03-18 High Road to China Bradley Tozer
1983-03-11 10 to Midnight Clem Malone
1983-03-04 Tender Mercies Harry
1982-06-25 The Thing Blair
1982-05-07 Death Valley The Sheriff
1981-11-19 Absence of Malice James J. Wells
1981-01-29 Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill Wally Haskell
1980-12-19 Borderline Scooter Jackson
1980-09-17 Rodeo Girl Bingo Gibbs
1980-07-15 Roughnecks Willie Clayton
1980-06-20 Brubaker Rogers - Prison Board
1980-03-09 Amber Waves Pete Alberts
1979-12-21 The Electric Horseman Farmer
1979-05-09 The Wild Wild West Revisited President Grover Cleveland
1979-03-16 The China Syndrome Ted Spindler
1971-03-11 Lawman Marc Corman (uncredited)
1969-06-11 True Grit Minor Role (uncredited)