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William Forrest
William Forrest

William Forrest

ActingBorn October 10, 1902Died January 26, 1989 (age 86)Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Forrest (October 10, 1902 – January 26, 1989) was an American theatre, film, and television actor. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1939 and 1977. He was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts and died in Santa Monica, California.

Filmography

1977
The November Plan

as Noel Crosman, Sr.

Movie
1966Movie
1966Movie
1966
Spy Smasher Returns

as Gerald Douglas (uncredited)

Movie
1964
Cheyenne Autumn

as Senator (uncredited)

Movie
1964
Good Neighbor Sam

as Millard Mellner

Movie
1962TV
1961Movie
1960
My Three Sons

as Ed Hoffman

TV
1959
Hawaiian Eye

as Club President

TV
1959
Bonanza

as Mine Owner

TV
1959
The Horse Soldiers

as Gen. Steve Hurlburt

Movie
1958
The Last Hurrah

as Dr. Tom (uncredited)

Movie
1958
The Last Hurrah

as Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)

Movie
1958TV
1958TV
1958Movie
1957TV
1957
Maverick

as Laramie Banker

TV
1957
Maverick

as Roland

TV
1957
M Squad

as Mr. Manning

TV
1957
Band of Angels

as Aaron Starr, Amantha's father

Movie
1957
Loving You

as Mr. Jessup

Movie
1957
Sweet Smell of Success

as Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)

Movie
1957Movie
1956
You Can't Run Away from It

as Captain (replaced by Russell Hicks) (scenes deleted)

Movie
1956
Walk the Proud Land

as Mr. Dennison (uncredited)

Movie
1956
Pardners

as Hocker (uncredited)

Movie
1955
Meet the Governor

as Mr. Green

Movie
1955TV
1955
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

as Simpson (uncredited)

Movie
1955Movie
1955
Ain't Misbehavin'

as Mr. Dullaby (uncredited)

Movie
1955
Rage at Dawn

as Wiilliam Peterson

Movie
1955
New York Confidential

as Paul Williamson

Movie
1955TV
1954
The Wonderful World of Disney

as Doctor (uncredited)

TV
1954TV
1954
December Bride

as Harry Howard

TV
1954
Public Defender

as Mr. Berger

TV
1954
Public Defender

as D.A. Paul Adair

TV
1953
The Eddie Cantor Story

as Florenz Ziegfeld

Movie
1953
Private Eyes

as John Graham

Movie
1953TV
1953
Letter to Loretta

as Mr. Bruckner

TV
1953
Invaders from Mars

as Col. Mayberry

Movie
1953
Winning of the West

as John Randolph

Movie
1952
Cavalcade of America

as Dr. Sam Halleck

TV
1952
Night Without Sleep

as Mr. Carter (Uncredited)

Movie
1952TV
1952
Four Star Playhouse

as Sam Rogers

TV
1952TV
1952TV
1952
Four Star Playhouse

as Mr. Colter

TV
1952TV
1952
The Rose Bowl Story

as James Otis

Movie
1952
Deadline - U.S.A.

as Mr. Greene (uncredited)

Movie
1952
Belles on Their Toes

as Col. Putnam (uncredited)

Movie
1951
I'll See You in My Dreams

as Florenz Ziegfeld

Movie
1951
Flight to Mars

as General (uncredited)

Movie
1951
The Sea Hornet

as Lt. Commander

Movie
1951
The Racket

as Head of Crime Commission (uncredited)

Movie
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Wells Fargo Chief

TV
1951
Smuggler's Gold

as Arthur Rayburn

Movie
1951Movie
1950
Hunt the Man Down

as J.P. Knight (uncredited)

Movie
1950
Square Dance Katy

as Businessman

Movie
1950
The Good Humor Man

as Mr. Lankford (uncredited)

Movie
1949
The Story of Seabiscuit

as Thomas Milford

Movie
1949Movie
1949
The Lone Ranger

as Sheriff Taylor

TV
1949Movie
1949
In the Good Old Summertime

as Announcer (uncredited)

Movie
1949
Arson, Inc.

as Deputy Fire Chief / Narrator

Movie
1948
Race Street

as Nick Walters

Movie
1948Movie
1948
Mystery in Mexico

as Insurance Company Boss

Movie
1948
Fort Apache

as Reporter (uncredited)

Movie
1948Movie
1948
Who Killed Doc Robbin?

as Reporter (uncredited)

Movie
1948
Three Daring Daughters

as Ship Captain (uncredited)

Movie
1948
Alias a Gentleman

as Carruthers

Movie
1947Movie
1947
Devil Ship

as Evans

Movie
1947
Blondie in the Dough

as Robert " Bob " Dixon

Movie
1947
The Spirit of West Point

as Dr. Felix Blanchard

Movie
1947
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

as Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)

Movie
1947
Miracle on 34th Street

as Dr. Rogers (uncredited)

Movie
1947
The Corpse Came C.O.D.

as Lance Fowler

Movie
1947
Sarge Goes to College

as Col. Winters

Movie
1947Movie
1947
The Devil On Wheels

as Judge Roger Tanner

Movie
1947
Blind Spot

as Henry Small

Movie
1947
Doctor Jim

as Major

Movie
1946
Dead Reckoning

as Lt. Col. Simpson (uncredited)

Movie
1946
Nobody Lives Forever

as Mr. Johnson, District Attorney's Aide (uncredited)

Movie
1946Movie
1946
Meet Me on Broadway

as Dwight Ferris (uncredited)

Movie
1946
Tars and Spars

as Commander (uncredited)

Movie
1945
Purity Squad

as Dr. Cooper (uncredited)

Movie
1945
Girls of the Big House

as District Attorney

Movie
1945
Behind City Lights

as Detective Peterson

Movie
1945
Anchors Aweigh

as Movie Director (uncredited)

Movie
1945
Road to Alcatraz

as Charles Cantrell

Movie
1945
Gangs of the Waterfront

as Dist. Atty. Brady

Movie
1945Movie
1945
God Is My Co-Pilot

as Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)

Movie
1945
Salty O'Rourke

as Racing Secretary

Movie
1945
Adventures of Kitty O'Day

as Sauter (as Bill Forrest)

Movie
1944
Here Come the Waves

as Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)

Movie
1944Movie
1944
Laura

as Important Client (uncredited)

Movie
1944
Strange Affair

as Superintendent Reynolds (uncredited)

Movie
1944Movie
1944
Wilson

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Movie
1944
Mr. Skeffington

as Clinton (uncredited)

Movie
1944
Follow the Boys

as Col. Edward Dobbs (uncredited)

Movie
1944
Four Jills in a Jeep

as Officer (uncredited)

Movie
1944
The Fighting Seabees

as Lt. Tom Kerrick

Movie
1943
The Masked Marvel

as Martin Crane

Movie
1943
Corvette K-225

as Commander Manning (uncredited)

Movie
1943
Corvette K-225

as Commander Manning

Movie
1943
So Proudly We Hail

as Major at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)

Movie
1943
Du Barry Was a Lady

as Guard Captain (uncredited)

Movie
1943Movie
1943
Action in the North Atlantic

as Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)

Movie
1943
For God and Country

as Commander at New Guinea

Movie
1943
Mission to Moscow

as American Newsman (uncredited)

Movie
1943
Flight for Freedom

as Vice-Consul (uncredited)

Movie
1943
Air Force

as Group Commander Jack Harper (uncredited)

Movie
1943
It Ain't Hay

as Banker (uncredited)

Movie
1943
Reconnaissance Pilot

as Colonel Henry

Movie
1943
The Hard Way

as 'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)

Movie
1943
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

as Secretary of Internal Affairs [Chs. 8-12]

Movie
1942
Mug Town

as District Attorney

Movie
1942Movie
1942
Priorities on Parade

as Col. Reeves

Movie
1942
My Favorite Spy

as Captain Green

Movie
1942
Spy Ship

as Martin Oster

Movie
1942
Moontide

as Well-Dressed Man in Bar (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Meet the Stewarts

as Country Club Lunch Guest (uncredited)

Movie
1942
In This Our Life

as Forest Ranger

Movie
1942
Tarzan's New York Adventure

as Inspector at Airport (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Hello, Annapolis

as Lt. Burns

Movie
1942
Spy Smasher

as Thornton (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Joe Smith, American

as August 'Gus' Stoffen

Movie
1942
Pardon My Stripes

as Prosecutor (uncredited)

Movie
1942
A Date with the Falcon

as Ward (uncredited)

Movie
1941
Keep 'Em Flying

as Colonel

Movie
1941
They Died with Their Boots On

as Adjutant (uncredited)

Movie
1941
Sergeant York

as Officer (uncredited)

Movie
1941
Of Pups and Puzzles

as Psychologist (uncredited)

Movie
1941
The Pittsburgh Kid

as (uncredited)

Movie
1941
Here Comes Mr. Jordan

as Reporter (uncredited)

Movie
1941
Meet John Doe

as Governor's Associate (uncredited)

Movie
1941Movie
1941Movie
1941
Respect the Law

as Police Lieutenant Edward Macroy

Movie
1940
A Volta do Besouro Verde

as Frederick Harper

Movie
1940
The Secret Seven

as Mr. Brooks

Movie
1940
The Man Who Talked Too Much

as Federal District Attorney F.R. Greene

Movie
1940
Women in Hiding

as Investigator (uncredited)

Movie
1940Movie
1940
Alice in Movieland

as 2nd Director (uncredited)

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 10, 1902
Day of DeathJanuary 26, 1989
Place of BirthCambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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