Walter Scott

Walter Scott

85 · Born: Jul 20, 1940

Personal Details

BornJul 20, 1940 Blythe, California, USA
Spouse
  • Valerie Kay Ryan

    ( Jun 14, 1979 to Dec 1, 2025 )
  • Cynthia Ann Lakin

    ( Jul 31, 1959 to Dec 1, 2025 )

Biography

Walter Scott, a multifaceted individual, entered the world on a sweltering summer day, July 20, 1940, in the picturesque town of Blythe, California, United States of America. As a talented actor and skilled assistant director, Scott's impressive career has been marked by notable roles in iconic films such as the 1988 cult classic, "They Live", the 1996 thriller, "Chain Reaction", and the beloved 1985 sci-fi adventure, "Back to the Future".

On June 14, 1979, Scott exchanged vows with his loving wife, Valerie Kay Ryan, with whom he shares a deep and abiding love. This union has been blessed with the arrival of two precious children, who bring immense joy to their parents' lives. Prior to his marriage to Ryan, Scott was previously wed to Cynthia Ann Lakin, a significant chapter in his life that has contributed to the rich tapestry of his personal and professional journey.

Career

1997
Face/Off
Face/Off as Port Police Commander
1987
1985
Commando
Commando as Cates
1984
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane as Charlie Burke
1982
Harry Tracy, Desperado
Harry Tracy, Desperado as Nathan's Posse
Young Doctors in Love
Young Doctors in Love as The Cops - Bed Mechanic
48 Hrs.
48 Hrs. as Road Gang Guard
1981
Thief
Thief as Detective D. Simpson
1980
Tom Horn
Tom Horn as Horn's Capturer
1977
1975
Hard Times
Hard Times as Pool Player
1972
Ulzana's Raid
Ulzana's Raid as Trooper
1971
Summer of '42
Summer of '42 as Dorothy's Husband (uncredited)
Play Misty for Me
Play Misty for Me as Policeman (uncredited)
1968
The Boston Strangler
The Boston Strangler as Police Officer (uncredited)
1965
The Glory Guys
The Glory Guys as Lt. Cook