Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1934-09-27
Day of Death
2020-08-01
Place of Birth
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Wilford Brimley
Biography
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.
Filmography (63)
⭐ 7.7
Role:
Pastor
I Believe
2019
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
2016
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Hawk Jones
Timber the Treasure Dog
2016
⭐ 5.4
Role:
Earl Granger
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
2009
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Coach Weaver
Pitcher and the Pin-Up
2003No Image
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Morty
Resurrection Mary
2002
⭐ 3.7
Role:
Governor
The Round and Round
2002
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Stu
Brigham City
2001
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Joe Gill
Crossfire Trail
2001
⭐ 5.6
Role:
Deputy Sheriff Ambrose Scraggs
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
2001
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Unknown
Comanche
2000No Image
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
The Making of Comanche
2000No Image
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Storyteller
Lunker Lake
1998
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Grandpa Sam Ferrans
Summer of the Monkeys
1998
⭐ 4.9
Role:
Dr. David Wetherly
