
Walter Pidgeon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 22, 1897
- Died
- September 25, 1984 (aged 87)
- Birthplace
- Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Biography
Walter Davis Pidgeon (September 23, 1897 – September 25, 1984) was a Canadian actor who lived most of his adult life in the United States. He starred in many motion pictures, including Mrs. Miniver, The Bad and the Beautiful, Forbidden Planet, Advise and Consent and Funny Girl.
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Filmography

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Movie · as Self - (archive footage)

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Movie · as actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Fritz Lang, drawings for a film
Movie · as Captain Alan Thorndike (stills from Man Hunt)

Sextette
Movie · as The Chairman

Two-Minute Warning
Movie · as The Pickpocket

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Movie · as Grayson's Butler

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Movie · as Judge Trenchard

That's Entertainment, Part II
Movie · as (archive footage)

Gibbsville
TV · 1 ep

Murder on Flight 502
Movie · as Charlie Parkins

You Lie So Deep, My Love
Movie · as Uncle Joe Padway
The Lion Roars Again
Movie · as Self

The Girl on the Late, Late Show
Movie · as John Pahlman

Live Again, Die Again
Movie · as Thomas Carmichael

That's Entertainment!
Movie · as (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Neptune Factor
Movie · as Dr. Samuel Andrews

Harry in Your Pocket
Movie · as Casey

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Snoop Sisters
TV · as Keith Follett · 1 ep

Skyjacked
Movie · as Sen. Arne Lindner

The Screaming Woman
Movie · as Amos Larkin

The Mask of Sheba
Movie · as Dr. Max van Condon

House on Greenapple Road
Movie · as Mayor Jack Parker

Rascal
Movie · as Sterling North (voice)

Funny Girl
Movie · as Florenz Ziegfeld

The Vatican Affair
Movie · as Herbert Cummings

Warning Shot
Movie · as Orville Ames

How I Spent My Summer Vacation
Movie · as Lewis Gannet

The Danny Thomas Hour
TV · as Jason Merrill · 1 ep

Cinderella
Movie · as King

The F.B.I.
TV · as Leo Roland · 2 eps

Daniel Boone
TV · as Lord Dunsmore · 1 ep

Two Colonels
Movie · as Colonello Henderson

The Shortest Day
Movie · as Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)
Anniversary
Movie · as Himself - Host

Burke's Law
TV · as B.G. Perkins · 1 ep

Breaking Point
TV · 1 ep

Big Red
Movie · as James Haggin

Advise & Consent
Movie · as Senate Majority Leader

The Merv Griffin Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Movie · as Admiral Harriman Nelson

Dr. Kildare
TV · as Dr. Charles Priest · 1 ep

Checkmate
TV · as John Baker · 1 ep

Meet Me in St. Louis
Movie · as Alonzo Smith

Rawhide
TV · as General Augustus Perry · 1 ep
Swiss Family Robinson
Movie · as Anton (Father)

The All-Star Christmas Show
Movie · as Self

Perry Mason
TV · as Sherman Hatfield · 1 ep

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Forbidden Planet
Movie · as Dr. Edward Morbius

These Wilder Years
Movie · as James Rayburn

The Rack
Movie · as Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TV · as Jess Clark, Dave King · 1 ep

The Glass Slipper
Movie · as Narrator (voice)

Hit the Deck
Movie · as Xavier Smith

Executive Suite
Movie · as Frederick Y. Alderson

Deep in My Heart
Movie · as J.J. Shubert

Men of the Fighting Lady
Movie · as Cmdr. Dowling

The Last Time I Saw Paris
Movie · as James Ellswirth

Dream Wife
Movie · as Walter McBride

Scandal at Scourie
Movie · as Patrick J. McChesney
The Hoaxters
Movie · as Narrator (voice)

The Sellout
Movie · as Haven D. Allridge

The Bad and the Beautiful
Movie · as Harry Pebbel

Million Dollar Mermaid
Movie · as Frederick Kellerman

The Unknown Man
Movie · as Dwight Bradley Masen

Calling Bulldog Drummond
Movie · as Major Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond

Soldiers Three
Movie · as Col. Brunswick

Quo Vadis
Movie · as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Miniver Story
Movie · as Clem Miniver

What's My Line?
TV · as Self · 6 eps

The Red Danube
Movie · as Col. Michael S. 'Hooky' Nicobar

That Forsyte Woman
Movie · as le jeune Jolyon Forsyte

Command Decision
Movie · as Major General Roland Goodlow Kane

Julia Misbehaves
Movie · as William Sylvester Packett

The Ed Sullivan Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps

If Winter Comes
Movie · as Mark Sabre

Holiday in Mexico
Movie · as Jeffrey Evans

The Secret Heart
Movie · as Chris Matthews

Week-End at the Waldorf
Movie · as Chip Collyer

Mrs. Parkington
Movie · as Major Augustus Parkington

Twenty Years After
Movie · as (archive footage)

Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

Madame Curie
Movie · as Pierre Curie

The Youngest Profession
Movie · as Walter Pidgeon

Mrs. Miniver
Movie · as Clem Miniver

White Cargo
Movie · as Mr. Harry Witzel

Man Hunt
Movie · as Captain Alan Thorndike

How Green Was My Valley
Movie · as Mr. Gruffydd

Blossoms in the Dust
Movie · as Sam Gladney

Design for Scandal
Movie · as Jeff Sherman

Dark Command
Movie · as William 'Will' Cantrell

The House Across the Bay
Movie · as Tim Nolan

Sky Murder
Movie · as Nick Carter

Phantom Raiders
Movie · as Nick Carter

Flight Command
Movie · as Squadron Commander Billy Gary

It's a Date
Movie · as John Arlen

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
Movie · as Self

Nick Carter, Master Detective
Movie · as Nicholas 'Nick' Carter, aka Robert Chalmers

Stronger Than Desire
Movie · as Tyler Flagg

Society Lawyer
Movie · as Christopher Durant

6,000 Enemies
Movie · as Steve Donegan

Too Hot to Handle
Movie · as Bill Dennis

The Girl of the Golden West
Movie · as Sheriff Jack Rance

Listen, Darling
Movie · as Richard Thurlow

The Shopworn Angel
Movie · as Sam Bailey

Man-Proof
Movie · as Alan Wythe

Saratoga
Movie · as Hartley Madison

My Dear Miss Aldrich
Movie · as Ken Morley

She's Dangerous
Movie · as Dr. Scott Logan

A Girl with Ideas
Movie · as Mickey McGuire

As Good as Married
Movie · as Fraser James

Girl Overboard
Movie · as Paul Stacey

Big Brown Eyes
Movie · as Richard Morey

Fatal Lady
Movie · as David Roberts

Journal of a Crime
Movie · as Florestan
Good Badminton
Movie · as Walter

The Kiss Before the Mirror
Movie · as Lucy's Lover

Rockabye
Movie · as Al Howard

The Hot Heiress
Movie · as Clay

Kiss Me Again
Movie · as Paul de St. Cyr

Going Wild
Movie · as 'Ace' Benton

Sweet Kitty Bellairs
Movie · as Lord Varney

Viennese Nights
Movie · as Franz von Renner

Bride of the Regiment
Movie · as Colonel Vultow

Show Girl in Hollywood
Movie · as Premiere Emcee

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
Movie · as Self

The Gorilla
Movie · as Arthur Marsden

Her Private Life
Movie · as Ned Thayer

A Most Immoral Lady
Movie · as Tony Williams
The Voice Within
Movie

Clothes Make the Woman
Movie · as Victor Trent

Melody of Love
Movie · as Jack Clark

Turn Back the Hours
Movie · as Philip Drake

The Gateway of the Moon
Movie · as Arthur Wyatt

Woman Wise
Movie · as United States Consul

The Gorilla
Movie · as Stevens

The Girl from Rio
Movie · as Paul Sinclair

The Heart of Salome
Movie · as Monte Carroll

The 13th Juror
Movie · as Richard Marsden

Mannequin
Movie · as Martin Innesbrook

Miss Nobody
Movie · as Bravo

The Outsider
Movie · as Basil Owen

Old Loves and New
Movie · as Clyde Lord Geradine

Marriage License?
Movie · as Paul



