Cast
Wilford Brimley
Acting
Cast
Wilford Brimley
Known for
Acting
Born
1934-09-27
From
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Died
2020-08-01
Also known as Anthony Wilford Brimley, A. Wilford Brimley, Wilford A. Brimley
Biography
Anthony Wilford Brimley (September 27, 1934 β 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.
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8.1
MOVIE1982
The Thing
as Blair
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6.5
MOVIE1993
Hard Target
as Uncle Douvee
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7.3
MOVIE1969
True Grit
as Minor Role (uncredited)
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6.7
MOVIE1993
The Firm
as William Devasher
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6.8
MOVIE1981
Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
as Wally Haskell
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6.9
MOVIE1984
The Natural
as Pop Fisher
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6.6
MOVIE1985
Cocoon
as Benjamin Luckett
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6.5
MOVIE1997
In & Out
as Frank Brackett
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7.1
MOVIE1980
Brubaker
as Rogers
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6.2
MOVIE1983
10 to Midnight
as Clem Malone
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6.5
MOVIE1988
Cocoon: The Return
as Ben Luckett
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7.7
MOVIE2019
I Believe
as Pastor
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6.8
MOVIE1983
Tender Mercies
as Harry
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7.1
MOVIE1979
The China Syndrome
as Ted Spindler
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6.6
MOVIE1981
Absence of Malice
as James J. Wells
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6.3
MOVIE2001
Crossfire Trail
as Joe Gill
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5.4
MOVIE1985
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
as Noa Briqualon
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5.4
MOVIE2009
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
as Earl Granger
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4.9
MOVIE1998
Progeny
as Dr. David Wetherly
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6.1
MOVIE1996
My Fellow Americans
as Joe Hollis
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6.1
MOVIE1980
Borderline
as Scooter Jackson
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8.5
MOVIE1980
Rodeo Girl
as Bingo Gibbs
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6.1
MOVIE2003
Pitcher and the Pin-Up
as Coach Weaver
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6.1
MOVIE1979
The Electric Horseman
as Farmer
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5.7
MOVIE1984
The Hotel New Hampshire
as Iowa Bob
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5.8
MOVIE1998
Summer of the Monkeys
as Grandpa Sam Ferrans
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8.0
MOVIE2000
Comanche
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6.5
MOVIE1971
Lawman
as Marc Corman (uncredited)
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6.0
MOVIE1983
High Road to China
as Bradley Tozer
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6.7
MOVIE1995
The Good Old Boys
as C.C. Tarpley
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3.7
MOVIE2002
The Round and Round
as Governor
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6.3
MOVIE1985
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
as Harold Smith
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5.7
MOVIE1986
Act of Vengeance
as Tony Boyle
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7.0
MOVIE1984
The Stone Boy
as George Jansen
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5.8
MOVIE1984
Harry & Son
as Tom Keach
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5.3
MOVIE1987
End of the Line
as Will Haney
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5.6
MOVIE2001
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
as Deputy Sheriff Ambrose Scraggs
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6.8
MOVIE1995
Last of the Dogmen
as Narrator (uncredited)
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3.9
MOVIE1990
Eternity
as King / Eric
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5.6
MOVIE1983
Tough Enough
as Bill Long
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7.1
MOVIE1989
Billy the Kid
as Gov. Lew Wallace
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9.0
MOVIE1986
Shadows on the Wall
as Floyd Buckman
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8.5
MOVIE1980
Amber Waves
as Pete Alberts
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5.7
MOVIE2016
Timber the Treasure Dog
as Hawk Jones
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5.3
MOVIE1985
Murder in Space
as Dr. Andrew McCallister
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4.0
MOVIE1995
Mutant Species
as Devro
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10.0
MOVIE2002
Resurrection Mary
as Morty
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6.7
MOVIE1986
Thompson's Last Run
as Red Haines
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4.9
MOVIE1994
Heaven Sent
as Security Guard
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5.1
MOVIE1982
Death Valley
as The Sheriff
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5.4
MOVIE1979
The Wild Wild West Revisited
as President Grover Cleveland
MOVIE2016
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
as Self
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6.1
MOVIE1995
OP Center
as Adm. Troy Davis
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6.5
MOVIE1984
Country
as Otis
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8.5
MOVIE1986
Jackals
as Sheriff Mitchell
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4.7
MOVIE1991
Blood River
as U.S. Marshal Winston Patrick Culler
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8.3
MOVIE1998
A Place to Grow
as Jake
MOVIE2000
The Making of Comanche
as Self
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6.1
MOVIE1992
Where The Red Fern Grows Part 2
as Grandpa Will
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8.0
MOVIE1998
All My Friends Are Cowboys
as Charlie
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6.5
MOVIE2001
Brigham City
as Stu
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9.0
MOVIE1998
Lunker Lake
as Storyteller
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7.0
MOVIE1980
Roughnecks
as Willie Clayton