Wilford Brimley
Acting
🎂 1934-09-27
Anthony Wilford Brimley 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.
Cast credits(76)
Postmaster General Henry Atkins
1989
1972
Horace Brimley
1972
Burt Mueller
1993
Harry 'The Admiral' Prentice
1993
Blair
1982
1977
Sheriff Daniels
1977
Uncle Douvee
1993
William Devasher
1993
Joe Gill
2001
Ted Spindler
1979
Minor Role (uncredited)
1969
Benjamin Luckett
1985
Pastor
2019
Harold Smith
1985
Ben Luckett
1988
Gus Witherspoon
1986
Noa Briqualon
1985
Frank Brackett
1997
Himself
Rogers - Prison Board
1980
Pete Alberts
1980
Tom Keach
1984
Iowa Bob
1984
President Grover Cleveland
1979
The Sheriff
1982
1977
Earl Granger
2009
Pop Fisher
1984
Security Guard
1994
Joe Hollis
1996
Clem Malone
1983
Adm. Troy Davis
1995
2000
Farmer
1979
Grandpa Sam Ferrans
1998
Bradley Tozer
1983
Harry
1983
James J. Wells
1981
Devro
1995
Dr. David Wetherly
1998
Marc Corman (uncredited)
1971
Gov. Lew Wallace
1989
Jude McWhirter
1978
Willie Clayton
1980
Otis
1984
Dr. Andrew McCallister
1985
Stu
2001
Hawk Jones
2016
King / Eric
1990
Sheriff Mitchell
1986
Self
Governor
2002
Scooter Jackson
1980
Jake
1998
Floyd Buckman
1986
Narrator (uncredited)
1995
Coach Weaver
2003
Deputy Sheriff Ambrose Scraggs
2001
Red Haines
1986
C.C. Tarpley
1995
1998
Charlie
1998
Bill Long
1983
Will Haney
1987
U.S. Marshal Winston Patrick Culler
1991
Tony Boyle
1986
Grandpa Will
1992
Blacksmith
1972
Adm. Troy Davis
1995
George Jansen
1984
Bill Huntoon
1992
Morty
2002
Wally Haskell
1981
Bingo Gibbs
1980