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Overview

Date of Birth:

29 December 1910, Connecticut, USA more

Date of Death:

10 October 1996, Englewood, New Jersey, USA more

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Alternate Names:

Walter Rooney

US TV Schedule:

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Say Yes (1986)	Annie's Grandfather	1986	-	3.9 (80)

2.	Secrets of a Mother and Daughter (1983) (TV)	Jimbo - the Barman	1983	-	6.2 (32)

3.	Rehearsal for Murder (1982) (TV)	Ernie	1982	-	7.1 (209)

4.	"Quincy M.E." (1976)	Dr. Winter / Prof. Wilhelm Sykes (2 episodes, 1978-1980)	1980	-	7.4 (613)
	AKAs: Quincy (International: English title: informal title) 2 TV episodes: "Quincy M.E.: A Matter of Principle (#6.2)" Dr. Winter "Quincy M.E.: No Way to Treat a Body (#4.8)" Prof. Wilhelm Sykes
5.	"The Eddie Capra Mysteries" (1978)	(1 episode, 1978)	1978	-	-
	1 TV episode: "The Eddie Capra Mysteries: Where There's Smoke (#1.1)"
6.	"Lou Grant" (1977)	Tim / Tim Butterfield (4 episodes, 1977)	1977	-	7.2 (241)
	4 TV episodes: "Lou Grant: Takeover (#1.12)" Tim "Lou Grant: Barrio (#1.7)" Tim Butterfield "Lou Grant: Hoax (#1.3)" Tim Butterfield "Lou Grant: Cophouse (#1.1)" Tim
7.	Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging (1977) (TV)	Editor	1977	-	6.0 (14)

8.	Tail Gunner Joe (1977) (TV)	Speaker of the House	1977	-	6.6 (81)

9.	"The Streets of San Francisco" (1972)	Mr. Daley (1 episode, 1977)	1977	-	7.3 (615)
	1 TV episode: "The Streets of San Francisco: Monkey Is Back (#5.12)" Mr. Daley
10.	Louis Armstrong - Chicago Style (1976) (TV)	Police Sergeant	1976	-	5.4 (22)

11.	"Marcus Welby, M.D." (1969)	Charlie Sanders / Dr. Harley Ryan (2 episodes, 1974-1976)	1976	-	7.4 (188)
	AKAs: Robert Young, Family Doctor 2 TV episodes: "Marcus Welby, M.D.: How Do You Know What Hurts Me? (#7.16)" Dr. Harley Ryan "Marcus Welby, M.D.: The Resident (#6.14)" Charlie Sanders
12.	"Cannon" (1971)	Blair Simmons (1 episode, 1976)	1976	-	7.3 (243)
	1 TV episode: "Cannon: The Reformer (#5.16)" Blair Simmons
13.	"Ellery Queen" (1975)	Harry the Guard (1 episode, 1975)	1975	-	7.9 (191)
	AKAs: The Adventures of Ellery Queen 1 TV episode: "Ellery Queen: The Adventure of the Pharaoh's Curse (#1.10)" Harry the Guard
14.	Foster and Laurie (1975) (TV)	Commissioner	1975	-	6.4 (38)

15.	"Baretta" (1975)	Father Quinn (1 episode, 1975)	1975	-	6.8 (208)
	1 TV episode: "Baretta: Photography by John Doe (#2.7)" Father Quinn
16.	The Turning Point of Jim Malloy (1975) (TV)	Mr. Winfield	1975	-	8.4 (6)
	AKAs: Gibbsville: The Turning Point of Jim Malloy John O'Hara's Gibbsville
17.	"Adam-12" (1968)	George Atkinson (1 episode, 1974)	1974	-	7.4 (384)
	1 TV episode: "Adam-12: Christmas (#7.11)" George Atkinson
18.	"Apple's Way" (1974)	Father Finnegan (1 episode, 1974)	1974	-	6.6 (47)
	1 TV episode: "Apple's Way: The Outsider (#2.12)" Father Finnegan
19.	The Gun (1974) (TV)	Howie	1974	-	5.6 (28)

20.	"The Rockford Files" (1974)	Eric Saunders (1 episode, 1974)	1974	-	8.4 (1,106)
	AKAs: Jim Rockford, Private Investigator (USA: syndication title) 1 TV episode: "The Rockford Files: Exit Prentiss Carr (#1.4)" Eric Saunders
21.	Senior Year (1974) (TV)	Dr. Arnold	1974	-	7.6 (13)

22.	The Exorcist (1973)	Bishop Michael	1973	$358M	8.1 (92,029)
	AKAs: The Exorcist 2000 (Australia: cable TV title) The Exorcist: The Version You Haven't Seen Yet (USA: recut version) The Exorcist: The Version You've Never Seen (USA: promotional title) William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist (USA: reissue title)
23.	Desperate Characters (1971)	Man on Subway	1971	-	6.3 (94)

24.	"Bewitched" (1964)	Gardner (1 episode, 1970)	1970	-	7.9 (2,189)
	1 TV episode: "Bewitched: Darrin on a Pedestal (#7.5)" Gardner
25.	"Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)	Custodian (1 episode, 1968)	1968	-	8.6 (63)
	AKAs: Hallmark Television Playhouse 1 TV episode: "Hallmark Hall of Fame: A Punt, a Pass, and a Prayer (#18.1)" Custodian
26.	Damn Yankees! (1967) (TV)	Commissioner	1967	-	8.1 (16)

27.	"The Nurses" (1962)	Phillips (1 episode, 1964)	1964	-	7.8 (18)
	AKAs: The Doctors and the Nurses (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "The Nurses: The Love of a Smart Operator (#2.36)" Phillips
28.	"The Defenders" (1961)	Judge / Judge Harley (3 episodes, 1963-1964)	1964	-	8.7 (86)
	3 TV episodes: "The Defenders: Hollow Triumph (#3.35)" Judge "The Defenders: The Fine Line (#3.32)" Judge "The Defenders: Our Lady Ironsides (#3.12)" Judge Harley
29.	"The Dakotas" (1963)	Guard (1 episode, 1963)	1963	-	7.3 (21)
	1 TV episode: "The Dakotas: Reformation at Big Nose Butte (#1.13)" Guard
30.	"Perry Mason" (1957)	Handwriting Expert / Lab Technician (2 episodes, 1961-1963)	1963	-	8.5 (552)
	2 TV episodes: "Perry Mason: The Case of the Golden Oranges (#6.20)" Lab Technician "Perry Mason: The Case of the Left-Handed Liar (#5.11)" Handwriting Expert
31.	"The Twilight Zone" (1959)	Man / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1961-1963)	1963	-	9.6 (5,879)
	AKAs: The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia) Twilight Zone (USA: new title) 3 TV episodes: "The Twilight Zone: In His Image (#4.1)" Man "The Twilight Zone: Young Man's Fancy (#3.34)" Mr. Wilkinson "The Twilight Zone: The Rip Van Winkle Caper (#2.24)" Man on Road
32.	"Gunsmoke" (1955)	Dan Binney / 3 characters not shown (5 episodes, 1961-1962)	1962	-	8.0 (685)
	AKAs: Gun Law (UK) Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title) 5 TV episodes: "Gunsmoke: False Front (#8.15)" Dan Binney "Gunsmoke: Uncle Sunday (#8.14)" Dan Binney "Gunsmoke: Abe Blocker (#8.11)" Dan Binney "Gunsmoke: Call Me Dodie (#8.2)" (as Walter Rooney) Dan Binny "Gunsmoke: Potshot (#6.25)" Peters
33.	"Bonanza" (1959)	Boardman / Judge (2 episodes, 1962)	1962	-	7.3 (1,145)
	AKAs: Ponderosa (USA: rerun title) 2 TV episodes: "Bonanza: The War Comes to Washoe (#4.7)" Judge "Bonanza: Look to the Stars (#3.26)" Boardman
34.	"Dennis the Menace" (1959)	Man #2 / Mr. Hogan (2 episodes, 1961)	1961	-	7.0 (207)
	AKAs: Just Dennis (UK) 2 TV episodes: "Dennis the Menace: Dennis' Bank Account (#3.13)" Mr. Hogan "Dennis the Menace: Dennis' Newspaper (#2.33)" Man #2
35.	"The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" (1959)	Judge (1 episode, 1961)	1961	-	8.0 (218)
	1 TV episode: "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis: Move Over, Perry Mason (#3.3)" Judge
36.	"The Tall Man" (1960)	Peterson (1 episode, 1961)	1961	-	7.2 (22)
	1 TV episode: "The Tall Man: Where Is Sylvia? (#2.3)" Peterson
37.	"The Case of the Dangerous Robin" (1960)	(1 episode, 1961)	1961	-	9.4 (17)
	1 TV episode: "The Case of the Dangerous Robin: The Patient Died (#1.29)"
38.	"Tales of Wells Fargo" (1957)	Stage Agent (1 episode, 1961)	1961	-	8.1 (95)
	1 TV episode: "Tales of Wells Fargo: Moment of Glory (#5.31)" Stage Agent
39.	"77 Sunset Strip" (1958)	Wally Raye (1 episode, 1961)	1961	-	8.1 (210)
	1 TV episode: "77 Sunset Strip: Open and Close in One (#3.27)" Wally Raye
40.	"Maverick" (1957)	Mr. Wallace (1 episode, 1961)	1961	-	8.4 (381)
	1 TV episode: "Maverick: Family Pride (#4.17)" Mr. Wallace
41.	"Tallahassee 7000" (1961)	Blaine / Sheriff Blaine (3 episodes)	1961	-	-
	3 TV episodes: "Tallahassee 7000: Loan Shark (#1.5)" Blaine "Tallahassee 7000: Pure Horse (#1.8)" Blaine "Tallahassee 7000: The Fugitive (#1.20)" Sheriff Blaine
42.	"Manhunt" (1959)	Cass (1 episode, 1960)	1960	-	8.6 (7)
	1 TV episode: "Manhunt: The Ice Caper (#1.28)" Cass
43.	"Kraft Television Theatre" (1947)	(2 episodes, 1956-1957)	1957	-	8.2 (28)
	AKAs: Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title) Kraft Theatre (USA: new title) 2 TV episodes: "Kraft Television Theatre: The Curly Headed Kid (#10.40)" "Kraft Television Theatre: Before It's Too Late (#10.9)"
44.	"The Alcoa Hour" (1955)	Cooley (2 episodes, 1956-1957)	1957	-	6.4 (14)
	2 TV episodes: "The Alcoa Hour: A Double Life (#2.8)" Cooley "The Alcoa Hour: The Girl in Chapter One (#1.23)"
45.	"Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1950)	Officer / Vincenti (2 episodes, 1955-1956)	1956	-	8.0 (20)
	2 TV episodes: "Armstrong Circle Theatre: Search, Seizure and Arrest (#7.5)" Vincenti "Armstrong Circle Theatre: The Invisible Handcuffs (#5.20)" Officer
46.	"The Big Story" (1949)	(1 episode, 1956)	1956	-	-
	1 TV episode: "The Big Story: Leonard Lerner: The Boston Globe"
47.	World in My Corner (1956)	(uncredited) Nelson	1956	-	8.3 (15)

48.	"Robert Montgomery Presents" (1950)	(1 episode, 1954)	1954	-	7.9 (25)
	AKAs: Lucky Strike Theater Montgomery's Summer Stock The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater 1 TV episode: "Robert Montgomery Presents: Diary (#6.1)"
49.	"Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1951)	(1 episode, 1953)	1953	-	7.4 (12)
	AKAs: Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "Goodyear Television Playhouse: The Haven (#3.3)"
50.	"Man Against Crime" (1949)	Police Chief Kaley (1 episode, 1953)	1953	-	7.1 (26)
	AKAs: Follow That Man 1 TV episode: "Man Against Crime: The Day Man (#4.33)" Police Chief Kaley

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