Personal Info
Walter S. Baldwin Jr.
Walter S. Baldwin
Walter Smith Baldwin Jr.
Walter Baldwin
Acting
Biography
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Walter S. Baldwin Jr. (January 2, 1889 − January 27, 1977) was a prolific character actor whose career spanned five decades and 150 film and television roles, and numerous stage performances.
Baldwin was born in Lima, Ohio from a theatrical family and served in the First World War.
He was probably best known for playing the father of the handicapped sailor in The Best Years of Our Lives. He was the first actor to portray "Floyd the Barber" on The Andy Griffith Show.
Prior to his first film roles in 1939, Baldwin had appeared in more than a dozen Broadw…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Rosemary's Baby
as Mr. Wees (uncredited)
Cheyenne Autumn
as Jeremy Wright (uncredited)
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
as Conductor (uncredited)
Wild in the Country
as Mr. Spangler (uncredited)
Oklahoma Territory
as Ward Harlan
The Harder They Fall
as Boxing fan at Dundee fight (uncredited)
The Fastest Gun Alive
as Man Who Warns Vinny (uncredited)
Glory
as Doc Brock
You Can't Run Away from It
as 1st Proprietor
The Desperate Hours
as George Patterson
TV Shows
Nanny and the Professor
1 ep.
Lancer
1 ep.
Mannix
as Luther · 1 ep.
Green Acres
as Grandpappy Miller · 2 ep.
My Mother the Car
1 ep.
The Fugitive
as Mr. Weaver · 1 ep.
Petticoat Junction
as Grandpappy Miller · 9 ep.
The Dakotas
1 ep.
The Andy Griffith Show
as Floyd Lawson · 1 ep.
Lawman
1 ep.
