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Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 5, 1896
Died
January 1, 1968
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Harold J. Mann
Brooks Benedict
0.2 Popularity
Biography
Brooks Benedict (born Harold J. Mann, February 6, 1896 – January 1, 1968) was an American actor of the silent and sound film era, where he played supporting and utility roles in over 300 films, mostly uncredited.
Known For
7.7
Starcroft, Marsdens Gehilfe
Western von gestern
1978
6.1
Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
6.4
Pitchman (uncredited)
Houseboat
1958
5.9
Stickman Dealer (uncredited)
The Las Vegas Story
1952
4.5
Casino Manager (uncredited)
Painting The Clouds With Sunshine
1951
5.7
Gambler (uncredited)
The People Against O'Hara
1951
5.3
Dill's Lawyer #1 (uncredited)
Rhubarb
1951
7.7
Tennis Umpire (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train
1951
6.0
Wallflower
1948
5.9
Drunken Man
The Miracle of the Bells
1948
Credits
Western von gestern
as Starcroft, Marsdens Gehilfe
1978
7.7
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
1975
6.1
Houseboat
as Pitchman (uncredited)
1958
6.4
The Las Vegas Story
as Stickman Dealer (uncredited)
1952
5.9
Painting The Clouds With Sunshine
as Casino Manager (uncredited)
1951
4.5
The People Against O'Hara
as Gambler (uncredited)
1951
5.7
Rhubarb
as Dill's Lawyer #1 (uncredited)
1951
5.3
Strangers on a Train
as Tennis Umpire (uncredited)
1951
7.7
Wallflower
1948
6.0
The Miracle of the Bells
as Drunken Man
1948
5.9
I Walk Alone
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1947
6.5
Out of the Past
as Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited)
1947
7.6
The Unsuspected
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1947
6.6
Lured
as Concertgoer (uncredited)
1947
6.3
They Won't Believe Me
1947
6.4
The Unfaithful
as Party Guest
1947
5.8
Killer at Large
as Croupier
1947
0.0
Possessed
as Concert Spectator (uncredited)
1947
6.9
Fun on a Weekend
as Gambling House Bouncer (Uncredited)
1947
7.0
Buck Privates Come Home
as Street Onlooker (uncredited)
1947
6.3
Three on a Ticket
as Jim Lacy
1947
5.8
Nora Prentiss
as Patron at Dinardo's (uncredited)
1947
6.1
Suddenly It's Spring
as Nightclub Patron
1947
3.9
Johnny O'Clock
as Card Player
1947
6.2
It's a Wonderful Life
as Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)
1946
8.3
The Razor's Edge
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1946
6.9
The Killers
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1946
7.3
Holiday in Mexico
as Dance Extra
1946
6.2
Murder in the Music Hall
as Joe
1946
4.6
Meet Me on Broadway
as Backstage Extra (uncredited)
1946
7.0
Over 21
as Man in Gow's Outer Office (uncredited)
1945
5.2
Together Again
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1944
5.3
I Accuse My Parents
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
1944
2.7
Phantom Lady
as Theatre Party Guest (uncredited)
1944
7.0
The Gang's All Here
as Club New Yorker Patron (uncredited)
1943
5.9
The Dancing Masters
as Sidewalk Barker (uncredited)
1943
6.2
Crazy House
as Photographer
1943
5.0
Du Barry Was a Lady
as Club Patron (uncredited)
1943
6.2
Let's Face It
as Night Club Patron (uncredited)
1943
4.5
Let's Face It
as Night Club Patron
1943
4.5
So This Is Washington
as First Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1943
5.0
The Constant Nymph
as Party Guest
1943
6.1
Crash Dive
as Angry Man at Hotel Registration Desk
1943
6.3
Slightly Dangerous
as Man in Lobby (uncredited)
1943
6.1
The Hard Way
as Embassy Club Patron (Uncredited)
1943
6.3
I Married a Witch
as Country Club Guest (uncredited)
1942
6.8
Now, Voyager
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1942
7.4
My Sister Eileen
as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
1942
6.8
The Glass Key
as Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited)
1942
6.6
Holiday Inn
as Guest at Inn (uncredited)
1942
7.1
Fingers at the Window
as Psychiatrist at Lecture (uncredited)
1942
5.5
Kid Glove Killer
as Club Patron (uncredited)
1942
6.2
Woman of the Year
as Clayton's Secretary (uncredited)
1942
6.9
Weekend for Three
as Old Field Inn Patron
1941
5.7
They Died with Their Boots On
as Well-Wisher (uncredited)
1941
6.6
Ride 'Em Cowboy
as Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)
1941
5.9
I Wake Up Screaming
as Nightclub patron (uncredited)
1941
6.9
Nothing But the Truth
as Office Staff Member (uncredited)
1941
7.1
Our Wife
as Concert Attendee (uncredited)
1941
5.7
Hold That Ghost
as Maitre d' (uncredited)
1941
6.8
Gangs Inc.
as Frankie Bailey, Key Witness (uncredited)
1941
5.2
🎬
Penny To the Rescue
as Poker Pal
1941
0.0
Kitty Foyle
as American Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)
1940
6.5
No, No, Nanette
as Birthday Party Guest
1940
6.0
The Letter
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1940
7.3
One Night in the Tropics
as Croupier (uncredited)
1940
5.6
Third Finger, Left Hand
as Night Club Patron
1940
6.8
Hired Wife
as Phyllis's Friend (uncredited)
1940
6.8
Millionaires in Prison
as Reporter (uncredited)
1940
6.0
I Take This Oath
as Burly
1940
4.3
Charlie Chan in Panama
as Nightclub / Dance Extra
1940
6.8
He Married His Wife
as Nightclub Patron
1940
5.1
Remember the Night
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1940
7.3
Mexican Spitfire
as Roulette Croupier (uncredited)
1940
4.6
Another Thin Man
as West Indies Club Patron (uncredited)
1939
7.1
The Roaring Twenties
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1939
7.5
The Housekeeper's Daughter
as Mug
1939
3.5
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Senate Clerk (uncredited)
1939
7.8
The Day the Bookies Wept
as Major 'Brownie' Horner (uncredited)
1939
5.0
They Shall Have Music
as Man in Concert Audience (uncredited)
1939
6.2
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
as Gangster (uncredited)
1939
6.6
Good Girls Go to Paris
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1939
7.0
Charlie Chan in Reno
as Man in Line-Up
1939
6.3
Rose of Washington Square
as Man in Box at Wintergarden (uncredited)
1939
5.8
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
as Stockbroker
1939
6.9
Going Places
as Party Guest / Racetrack Spectator
1938
6.3
Trade Winds
as Roger (Uncredited)
1938
6.3
Sunset Murder Case
as Al (Uncredited)
1938
3.2
Straight, Place and Show
as Country Club Patron
1938
6.0
The Affairs of Annabel
as Man in Webb's Office (uncredited)
1938
4.0
Smashing the Rackets
as Court Clerk
1938
5.5
Cowboy from Brooklyn
as Man with Radio Station Manager
1938
4.0
The Young in Heart
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1938
6.5
Josette
as Nightclub Table Extra (uncredited)
1938
6.5
In Old Chicago
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1938
6.6
A Slight Case of Murder
as Partygoer (uncredited)
1938
6.2
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
as Smith Tredgold
1937
5.8
Blossoms On Broadway
as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
1937
3.7
Portia on Trial
as Portia's Co-Counsel
1937
5.4
Love Takes Flight
as Eddie
1937
3.0
Fight for Your Lady
as Reporter (uncredited)
1937
4.8
There Goes the Groom
as Extra at Class Reunion (uncredited)
1937
5.3
The Great Gambini
as Traveling Salesman
1937
6.0
Charlie Chan at the Olympics
as Zaraka Henchman
1937
6.7
Early to Bed
as Craig
1936
7.0
Show Boat
1936
6.8
Champagne Charlie
as Mr. Walden
1936
4.8
Follow the Fleet
as David Sullivan
1936
6.8
White Lies
as Court Bailiff (uncredited)
1935
6.0
Broadway Hostess
as Man in Gambling House (uncredited)
1935
5.3
🎬
Life Hesitates at 40
as Harold
1935
0.0
🎬
Hot Money
as The Thief
1935
0.0
Thunder in the Night
as Party Guest
1935
5.7
Two for Tonight
as Dance Extra (uncredited)
1935
6.5
Slightly Static
as Member of Stock Company (uncredited)
1935
0.0
Here Comes the Band
as Audience Member (uncredited)
1935
5.0
Atlantic Adventure
as Ship Passenger
1935
5.5
Hot Tip
as Racetrack Spectator
1935
5.0
Woman Wanted
as Casino Manager in Nightclub (uncredited)
1935
6.3
Don't Bet on Blondes
as Man with Doc at Foyot's Bar (Uncredited)
1935
5.0
No More Ladies
as Bar Owner Joe Williams (uncredited)
1935
4.6
Public Hero Number 1
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
1935
6.2
'G' Men
as Man (uncredited)
1935
6.6
The Casino Murder Case
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
1935
6.5
Murder on a Honeymoon
as Roswell T. Forrest
1935
6.3
Buried Loot
as Man in Getaway Car (uncredited)
1935
6.0
The Gay Bride
as Wedding guest (uncredited)
1934
5.8
365 Nights in Hollywood
as Dancing Boy (uncredited)
1934
0.0
The Richest Girl in the World
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1934
5.7
The Defense Rests
as Charlie
1934
7.0
Whom the Gods Destroy
as Man in Nightmare
1934
5.5
The Thin Man
as Night Club Patron (uncredited)
1934
7.5
A Very Honorable Guy
as Donny Detroit
1934
2.0
Whirlpool
as Reporter (uncredited)
1934
5.9
Sons of the Desert
as A Son of the Desert (uncredited)
1933
7.0
Lady Killer
as Charlie, the Fence (uncredited)
1933
6.9
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
as Hiring Clerk (uncredited)
1933
7.2
🎬
Flirting in the Park
as Mr. Hill - Assistant Office Manager
1933
5.0
Cheating Blondes
as Jim Carter
1933
4.7
Gabriel Over the White House
as White House Press Correspondent (uncredited)
1933
6.8
Pick-up
as Tony
1933
4.0
No Other Woman
as Chauffeur
1933
4.5
Fast Life
as Henchman with Gun (uncredited)
1932
8.3
What Price Hollywood?
as Muto
1932
6.8
Girl Crazy
as George Mason
1932
3.8
🎬
Reckless Living
as Jerry
1931
3.0
Three Girls Lost
as Airport Lothario (uncredited)
1931
0.0
Gun Smoke
as Spot Skee
1931
5.5
The Widow from Chicago
as Mr. Mullins, Floor Manager
1930
6.1
Derelict
as McFall
1930
10.0
One Night at Susie's
as Mobster (Uncredited)
1930
5.3
The Office Wife
as Jamison
1930
4.7
Recaptured Love
as Pat
1930
5.0
Street of Chance
as Al Mastick
1930
6.6
The Trespasser
as Reporter (uncredited)
1929
6.6
Welcome Danger
as Handcuffed Prisoner at Police Station (uncredited)
1929
4.9
The Sophomore
as Dan Willis
1929
4.5
Clear the Decks
as Trumbull
1929
0.0
Weary River
as Jerry's Guest (uncredited)
1929
5.7
Moran of the Marines
as Basil Worth
1928
0.0
The Cowboy Kid
as Trig Morgan
1928
0.0
Speedy
as Steve Carter
1928
7.3
The Gorilla
as Reporter
1927
0.0
The Drop Kick
as Ed Pemberton
1927
4.7
Three's a Crowd
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1927
5.3
🎬
The Kid Sister
as Ted Hunter
1927
0.0
Backstage
as Harry
1927
0.0
White Flannels
as Paul
1927
0.0
Orchids and Ermine
as Chauffeur
1927
5.1
The Strong Man
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
1926
6.3
College Days
as Kenneth Slade
1926
0.0
Ranson's Folly
as Lt. Curtis
1926
6.2
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
as Taxi Driver
1926
5.8
Why Girls Go Back Home
as Crook in Badger Game
1926
0.0
The Freshman
as The College Cad
1925
7.0
His Master's Voice
as Jack Fenton
1925
8.0
The Only Woman
as First Officer
1924
0.0
Cupid's Fireman
as Bill Evans
1923
3.7