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Walter Vincent McGinn Jr. was an American actor. He was best known for playing Louis Howe in the critically acclaimed television film Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977), for which he posthumously received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Some of his other notable film roles were in The Parallax View (1974), Three Days of the Condor (1975) and Bobby Deerfield (1977).
Birth Name
Walter Vincent McGinn Jr.
Born
Monday, 06 July 1936
Died
Thursday, 31 March 1977
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Bobby Deerfield | The Brother | 1977 |
| Kill Me If You Can | J. Miller Leavy | 1977 |
| The Deadliest Season | District Attorney Horace Meade | 1977 |
| Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years | Louis Howe | 1977 |
| Serpico | Vince Cipolla / David Doyle | 1976 |
| Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case | F. Lee Bailey | 1975 |
| The Night That Panicked America | Paul Stewart | 1975 |
| Three Days of the Condor | Sam Barber / Barber | 1975 |
| Farewell, My Lovely | Tommy Ray | 1975 |
| Lincoln | Stephen Douglas | 1974 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Bobby Deerfield | The Brother | 1977 |
| Kill Me If You Can | J. Miller Leavy | 1977 |
| The Deadliest Season | District Attorney Horace Meade | 1977 |
| Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years | Louis Howe | 1977 |
| Serpico | Vince Cipolla / David Doyle | 1976 |
| Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case | F. Lee Bailey | 1975 |
| The Night That Panicked America | Paul Stewart | 1975 |
| Three Days of the Condor | Sam Barber / Barber | 1975 |
| Farewell, My Lovely | Tommy Ray | 1975 |
| Lincoln | Stephen Douglas | 1974 |
| The Parallax View | Jack Younger | 1974 |
| Kojak | Len Gittings / Martin Bronson | 1973 |
| Harry O | Eric Press | 1973 |
| Medical Center | Eddie Lathem | 1969 |
| N.Y.P.D. | Nick Gipetto | 1967 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1977 | Emmy | Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Drama Special | Nominated |
