Don Brockett

Don Brockett

Actor

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
January 30, 1930

Biography

Don Brockett (January 30, 1930 – May 2, 1995) was an American actor, comedian, producer, and director from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was known for his portrayal of Chef Brockett on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. He had small parts in many major films including Flashdance, Fletch Lives, The Silence of the Lambs, and Bob Roberts. Don Brockett played a zombie in the 1985 George A. Romero film Day of the Dead.

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Representative Works

Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead
7.0
/ English
Flashdance
Flashdance
6.5
/ English
Hoffa
Hoffa
6.3
/ English
Fletch Lives
Fletch Lives
6.0
/ English
Lady Beware
Lady Beware
5.3
/ English
Mobsters
Mobsters
6.3
/ English
Passed Away
Passed Away
5.4
/ English
Bob Roberts
Bob Roberts
6.6
/ English
Houseguest
Houseguest
5.5
/ English
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
6.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Silence of the Lambs
1991Winner

Best Performance

The Silence of the Lambs

Day of the Dead
1985Nominee

Best Performance

Day of the Dead

Flashdance
1983Nominee

Best Performance

Flashdance

Career Highlights

Night of the Living Dead
1990Highlight

Best Performance

Night of the Living Dead

Hoffa
1992Highlight

Best Performance

Hoffa

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