William Forrest

Biography

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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.

Known for

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The November Plan

1977 ⭐ 7.0

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Spy Smasher Returns

1966 ⭐ 8.3

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Cheyenne Autumn

1964 ⭐ 6.7

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Good Neighbor Sam

1964 ⭐ 6.6

Career timeline

1977

The November Plan Notable

Noel Crosman, Sr. · 1977

⭐ 7.0

1971

The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker

Mr. Wylie · 1971

⭐ 4.3

1966

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula

James Underhill · 1966

⭐ 4.1

Spy Smasher Returns Notable

Gerald Douglas (uncredited) · 1966

⭐ 8.3

1964

Cheyenne Autumn

Senator (uncredited) · 1964

⭐ 6.7

Good Neighbor Sam

Millard Mellner · 1964

⭐ 6.6

1961

One-Eyed Jacks

Banker · 1961

⭐ 6.8

1959

The Horse Soldiers Notable

Gen. Steve Hurlburt · 1959

⭐ 7.0

1958

The Last Hurrah Notable

Dr. Tom (uncredited) · 1958

⭐ 7.2

The Last Hurrah Notable

Tom - The Doctor (uncredited) · 1958

⭐ 7.2

The Toughest Gun in Tombstone

Governor · 1958

⭐ 6.5

1957

Band of Angels

Aaron Starr, Amantha's father · 1957

⭐ 6.3

Loving You

Mr. Jessup · 1957

⭐ 6.2

Sweet Smell of Success Notable

Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited · 1957

⭐ 7.6

1956

You Can't Run Away from It

Captain (replaced by Russell H · 1956

⭐ 5.1

Walk the Proud Land

Mr. Dennison (uncredited) · 1956

⭐ 6.1

Pardners

Hocker (uncredited) · 1956

⭐ 6.7

1955

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

Simpson (uncredited) · 1955

⭐ 6.1

Francis in the Navy

Admiral · 1955

⭐ 5.6

Ain't Misbehavin' Notable

Mr. Dullaby (uncredited) · 1955

⭐ 7.5

1953

The Eddie Cantor Story Notable

Florenz Ziegfeld · 1953

⭐ 7.5

Private Eyes Notable

John Graham · 1953

⭐ 7.8

Invaders from Mars

Col. Mayberry · 1953

⭐ 5.9

1952

Night Without Sleep

Mr. Carter (Uncredited) · 1952

⭐ 5.8

The Rose Bowl Story

James Otis · 1952

⭐ 4.3

Deadline - U.S.A.

Mr. Greene (uncredited) · 1952

⭐ 6.9

1951

I'll See You in My Dreams

Florenz Ziegfeld · 1951

⭐ 4.9

Flight to Mars

General (uncredited) · 1951

⭐ 5.2

The Sea Hornet

Lt. Commander · 1951

⭐ 6.0

1950

Hunt the Man Down

J.P. Knight (uncredited) · 1950

⭐ 6.3

Square Dance Katy

Businessman · 1950

⭐ 4.0

The Good Humor Man

Mr. Lankford (uncredited) · 1950

⭐ 6.3

1949

The Story of Seabiscuit

Thomas Milford · 1949

⭐ 6.0

The Devil's Henchmen Notable

Anderson · 1949

⭐ 7.5

Trail of the Yukon Notable

Dawson · 1949

⭐ 7.5

1948

Race Street

Nick Walters · 1948

⭐ 6.0

The Gentleman from Nowhere Notable

Henry Thompson · 1948

⭐ 7.5

Mystery in Mexico

Insurance Company Boss · 1948

⭐ 6.0

1947

The Senator Was Indiscreet

U.S. Officer · 1947

⭐ 6.2

Devil Ship

Evans · 1947

⭐ 6.5

Blondie in the Dough

Robert " Bob " Dixon · 1947

⭐ 6.7

1946

Dead Reckoning

Lt. Col. Simpson (uncredited) · 1946

⭐ 6.8

Nobody Lives Forever

Mr. Johnson, District Attorney · 1946

⭐ 6.4

The Well Groomed Bride

James Smith · 1946

⭐ 5.7

1945

Purity Squad Notable

Dr. Cooper (uncredited) · 1945

⭐ 8.5

Girls of the Big House Notable

District Attorney · 1945

⭐ 7.5

Behind City Lights Notable

Detective Peterson · 1945

⭐ 7.0

1944

Here Come the Waves

Lieutenant Commander (uncredit · 1944

⭐ 5.3

The Doughgirls Notable

Forbes · 1944

⭐ 7.6

Laura Notable

Important Client (uncredited) · 1944

⭐ 7.6

Frequently appears with

Wayne Rogers

Jake Axminster

Elaine Joyce

Marsha

Diane Ladd

Laura Taylor

Meredith Baxter

Mary Kingston

Laurence Luckinbill

Noel Crosman

Kane Richmond

Alan Armstrong / Spy Smas

Marguerite Chapman

Eve Corby

Sam Flint

Admiral Corby

Hans Schumm

The Mask

Full filmography

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The November Plan

1977 ⭐ 7.0

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The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker

1971 ⭐ 4.3

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Billy the Kid Versus Dracula

1966 ⭐ 4.1

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Spy Smasher Returns

1966 ⭐ 8.3

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Cheyenne Autumn

1964 ⭐ 6.7

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Good Neighbor Sam

1964 ⭐ 6.6

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One-Eyed Jacks

1961 ⭐ 6.8

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The Horse Soldiers

1959 ⭐ 7.0

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The Last Hurrah

1958 ⭐ 7.2

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The Last Hurrah

1958 ⭐ 7.2

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The Toughest Gun in Tombstone

1958 ⭐ 6.5

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Band of Angels

1957 ⭐ 6.3

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Loving You

1957 ⭐ 6.2

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Sweet Smell of Success

1957 ⭐ 7.6

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The Monster That Challenged the World

1957 ⭐ 5.6

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You Can't Run Away from It

1956 ⭐ 5.1

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Walk the Proud Land

1956 ⭐ 6.1

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Pardners

1956 ⭐ 6.7

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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

1955 ⭐ 6.1

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Francis in the Navy

1955 ⭐ 5.6