Brooks Benedict

Acting

Born 1896-02-05New York City, New York, USADied 1968-01-01

Also known as Harold J. Mann

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.

Frequent co-stars

Robert Mitchum Kirk Douglas Fred Astaire Oliver Hardy Elizabeth Patterson Harold Lloyd Stan Laurel Constance Bennett Charles Farrell Alfred Hitchcock Rhonda Fleming Kasey Rogers Stuart Hall Harry Hayden Richard Webb Myrna Loy Norma Varden Steve Brodie

Titles

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Self (archive footage) • 1975

Film

★6/10

Strangers on a Train

Tennis Umpire (uncredited) • 1951

Film

★8/10

Out of the Past

Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited) • 1947

Film

★8/10

I Walk Alone

Nightclub Patron (uncredited) • 1947

Film

★7/10

The Dancing Masters

Sidewalk Barker (uncredited) • 1943

Film

★6/10

I Married a Witch

Country Club Guest (uncredited) • 1942

Film

★7/10

Follow the Fleet

David Sullivan • 1936

Film

★7/10

Public Hero Number 1

Bar Patron (uncredited) • 1935

Film

★6/10

The Thin Man

Night Club Patron (uncredited) • 1934

Film

★7/10