Frederic Forrest
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 23, 1936
- Died
- June 23, 2023 (aged 86)
- Birthplace
- Waxahachie, Texas, USA
Biography
Frederic Fenimore Forrest Jr. (December 23, 1936 – June 23, 2023) was an American actor. A figure of the New Hollywood movement, Forrest was best known for his collaborations with director Francis Ford Coppola, playing prominent roles in The Conversation (1974), Apocalypse Now (1979), One from the Heart (1982), and Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988). He was nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Huston Dyer in the musical drama The Rose (1979). Forrest came to public attention for his performance in When the Legends Die (1972), which earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer. His other film credits include The Missouri Breaks (1976), Hammett (1982), Valley Girl (1983), The Two Jakes (1990), Falling Down (1993), and All the King's Men (2006), along with the television series 21 Jump Street, Lonesome Dove, and Die Kinder. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frederic Forrest, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Films to Die For
Movie · as (archive footage) (uncredited)
All the King's Men
Movie · as Willie's Father
The Dream Studio
Movie · as self
Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
Movie · as Self
Path to War
Movie · as Earle G. Wheeler
The House Next Door
Movie · as Vernon Crank
Militia
Movie · as William Fain
Spreading Ground
Movie · as Michael McGivern
Shadow Hours
Movie · as Sean
A Piece of Eden
Movie · as Paulo Tredici
Implicated
Movie · as Det. Luddy
Shadow Lake
Movie · as Lt. Roy Harman
Point Blank
Movie · as Mac Bradford
Black Thunder
Movie · as The Admiral
Whatever
Movie · as Mr. Chaminski
Boogie Boy
Movie · as Edsel Dundee
The First 9½ Weeks
Movie · as David Millman
One of Our Own
Movie · as Maj. Ron Bridges
The Brave
Movie · as Lou Sr.
The End of Violence
Movie · as MacDermot
Crash Dive
Movie · as Admiral Pendleton
Alone
Movie · as Carl
Andersonville
Movie · as Sgt. McSpadden
Double Jeopardy
Movie · as Jack
Andersonville
TV · as Sgt. McSpadden · 2 eps
One Night Stand
Movie · as Michael Joslyn
Against the Wall
Movie · as Weisbad
Chasers
Movie · as Duane, Mechanic
Lassie
Movie · as Sam Garland
Trauma
Movie · as Dr. Judd
Hidden Fears
Movie · as Mike
Falling Down
Movie · as Surplus Store Owner
Rain Without Thunder
Movie · as Walker Point Warden
Precious Victims
Movie · as Sheriff Frank
Twin Sisters
Movie · as Delvaux
Double Obsession
Movie · as Paul Harkness
Citizen Cohn
Movie · as Dashiell Hammett
The Habitation of Dragons
Movie · as Leonard Tolliver
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Movie · as Self
The Two Jakes
Movie · as Chuck Newty
Die Kinder
TV · as Lomax · 6 eps
Music Box
Movie · as Jack Burke
Valentino Returns
Movie · as Sonny Gibbs
Cat Chaser
Movie · as Nolen Tyner
Margaret Bourke-White
Movie · as Erskine Caldwell
Lonesome Dove
TV · as Blue Duck · 4 eps
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Movie · as Eddie
Gotham
Movie · as Father George
Little Girl Lost
Movie · as Tim Brady
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Movie · as Raoul Schumacher
Murphy Brown
TV · 1 ep
Stacking
Movie · as Buster McGuire
21 Jump Street
TV · as Richard Jenko · 6 eps
The Deliberate Stranger
Movie · as Det. Bob Keppel
Where are the Children?
Movie · as Courtney Parrish
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Movie · as Pap Finn
The Deliberate Stranger
TV · as Det. Bob Keppel · 2 eps
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
TV · as Pap Finn · 4 eps
Right to Kill?
Movie · as Richard Jahnke, Sr.
Return
Movie · as Brian Stoving
Quo Vadis?
TV · as Petronius · 6 eps
Best Kept Secrets
Movie · as Blaise Dietz
Calamity Jane
Movie · as Wild Bill Hickok
The Stone Boy
Movie · as Andy Jansen
The Parade
Movie · as Matt Kirby
Valley Girl
Movie · as Steve Richman
Saigon: Year of the Cat
Movie · as Bob Chesneau
Who Will Love My Children?
Movie · as Ivan Fray
Hammett
Movie · as Hammett
One from the Heart
Movie · as Hank
American Playhouse
TV · as Pap Finn, Buster McGuire · 4 eps
Apocalypse Now
Movie · as Jay 'Chef' Hicks
The Rose
Movie · as Huston Dyer
The Survival of Dana
Movie · as Mr. Davis
Mrs. Columbo
TV · 1 ep
$weepstake$
TV · 1 ep
It Lives Again
Movie · as Eugene Scott
Ruby and Oswald
Movie · as Lee Harvey Oswald
The Missouri Breaks
Movie · as Cary
Permission to Kill
Movie · as Scott Allison
Promise Him Anything
Movie · as Paul Hunter
The Conversation
Movie · as Mark
The Dion Brothers
Movie · as Russell (Rut) Dion
Larry
Movie · as Larry Herman
The Don Is Dead
Movie · as Tony Fargo
When the Legends Die
Movie · as Tom Black Bull
Futz
Movie · as Sugford
The Filthy Five
Movie · as Johnny Longo