Wilford Brimley
Person
1
Popularity
74
Credits
1934
Born
USA
Origin
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.
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1934-09-27
Place of Birth
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Died
2020-08-01
Also Known As
Anthony Wilford Brimley, A. Wilford Brimley, Wilford A. Brimley
