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Walter Brennan

Walter Andrew Brennan was born on July 25, 1894, in Lynn, Massachusetts, and grew up in a family of Irish immigrants; he later became a celebrated American actor and occasional singer. After a lengthy film career that earned him three Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor, Walter Andrew Brennan turned his distinctive high-pitched voice toward music in the early 1960s, releasing the single "Mama Sang a Song" in 1962, which entered the U.S. Top 40, and the single "Old Rivers" the same year, which climbed to number 5 on the Billboard chart. His most notable recording was followed...