Acting
William Forrest
- Born
- October 10, 1902
- Died
- January 26, 1989 · age 86
- From
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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.
Acting
182 credits
The November Plan1977 · MovieNoel Crosman, Sr.
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker1971 · MovieMr. Wylie
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula1966 · MovieJames Underhill- Sakima and the Masked MarvelSakima and the Masked Marvel1966 · MovieMartin Crane
Spy Smasher Returns1966 · MovieGerald Douglas (uncredited)
Cheyenne Autumn1964 · MovieSenator (uncredited)
Good Neighbor Sam1964 · MovieMillard Mellner
The Beverly Hillbillies1962 · TVJohn Canady
One-Eyed Jacks1961 · MovieBanker
My Three Sons1960 · TVEd Hoffman
Coronado 91960 · TV
Hawaiian Eye1959 · TVClub President
Bonanza1959 · TVMine Owner
The Horse Soldiers1959 · MovieGen. Steve Hurlburt
The Last Hurrah1958 · MovieDr. Tom (uncredited)- The Last Hurrah1958 · MovieTom - The Doctor (uncredited)
77 Sunset Strip1958 · TV- 77 Sunset Strip1958 · TVGraham
Bronco1958 · TV
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone1958 · MovieGovernor
26 Men1957 · TV
Maverick1957 · TVRoland- Maverick1957 · TVLaramie Banker
M Squad1957 · TVMr. Manning
Band of Angels1957 · MovieAaron Starr, Amantha's father
Loving You1957 · MovieMr. Jessup
Sweet Smell of Success1957 · MovieSen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)
The Monster That Challenged the World1957 · MovieAdmiral Greenhouse
You Can't Run Away from It1956 · MovieCaptain (replaced by Russell Hicks) (scenes deleted)
Walk the Proud Land1956 · MovieMr. Dennison (uncredited)
Pardners1956 · MovieHocker (uncredited)- Meet the GovernorMeet the Governor1955 · MovieMr. Green
Screen Director's Playhouse1955 · TVMr. Green
The 20th Century Fox Hour1955 · TV
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing1955 · MovieSimpson (uncredited)
Francis in the Navy1955 · MovieAdmiral
Ain't Misbehavin'1955 · MovieMr. Dullaby (uncredited)
Rage at Dawn1955 · MovieWiilliam Peterson
New York Confidential1955 · MoviePaul Williamson
The Millionaire1955 · TVQuimby
The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · TVDoctor (uncredited)
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin1954 · TV- The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin1954 · TVMajor Swanson
December Bride1954 · TVHarry Howard- December Bride1954 · TV
Public Defender1954 · TVMr. Berger- Public Defender1954 · TVD.A. Paul Adair
The Eddie Cantor Story1953 · MovieFlorenz Ziegfeld
Private Eyes1953 · MovieJohn Graham
Letter to Loretta1953 · TVJudge- Letter to Loretta1953 · TVMr. Bruckner
Invaders from Mars1953 · MovieCol. Mayberry
I'm the Law1953 · TV
Winning of the West1953 · MovieJohn Randolph
The Ford Television Theatre1952 · TV
Cavalcade of America1952 · TVDr. Sam Halleck
Night Without Sleep1952 · MovieMr. Carter (Uncredited)- Four Star PlayhouseFour Star Playhouse1952 · TVWilke
- Four Star PlayhouseFour Star Playhouse1952 · TVSam Rogers
- Four Star PlayhouseFour Star Playhouse1952 · TVCharlie
- Four Star PlayhouseFour Star Playhouse1952 · TV
- Four Star PlayhouseFour Star Playhouse1952 · TVJudge
- Four Star PlayhouseFour Star Playhouse1952 · TVMr. Colter
Adventures of Superman1952 · TVMr. Crane
The Rose Bowl Story1952 · MovieJames Otis
My Little Margie1952 · TV
Deadline - U.S.A.1952 · MovieMr. Greene (uncredited)
Belles on Their Toes1952 · MovieCol. Putnam (uncredited)- Chevron TheatreChevron Theatre1952 · TV
I'll See You in My Dreams1951 · MovieFlorenz Ziegfeld
Flight to Mars1951 · MovieGeneral (uncredited)
The Sea Hornet1951 · MovieLt. Commander
The Racket1951 · MovieHead of Crime Commission (uncredited)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951 · TVWells Fargo Chief
Smuggler's Gold1951 · MovieArthur Rayburn
Gasoline Alley1951 · MovieHacker
Hunt the Man Down1950 · MovieJ.P. Knight (uncredited)
The Good Humor Man1950 · MovieMr. Lankford (uncredited)
The Story of Seabiscuit1949 · MovieThomas Milford
The Devil's Henchmen1949 · MovieAnderson
The Lone Ranger1949 · TVSheriff Taylor
Trail of the Yukon1949 · MovieDawson
In the Good Old Summertime1949 · MovieAnnouncer (uncredited)
Arson, Inc.1949 · MovieDeputy Fire Chief / Narrator
Race Street1948 · MovieNick Walters
The Gentleman from Nowhere1948 · MovieHenry Thompson
Mystery in Mexico1948 · MovieInsurance Company Boss
Fort Apache1948 · MovieReporter (uncredited)
Trapped by Boston Blackie1948 · MovieMason Carter
Who Killed Doc Robbin?1948 · MovieReporter (uncredited)
Three Daring Daughters1948 · MovieShip Captain (uncredited)
Alias a Gentleman1948 · MovieCarruthers
The Senator Was Indiscreet1947 · MovieU.S. Officer
Devil Ship1947 · MovieEvans
Blondie in the Dough1947 · MovieRobert " Bob " Dixon
The Spirit of West Point1947 · MovieDr. Felix Blanchard
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer1947 · MovieMr. Baldwin (uncredited)
Miracle on 34th Street1947 · MovieDr. Rogers (uncredited)
The Corpse Came C.O.D.1947 · MovieLance Fowler
Sarge Goes to College1947 · MovieCol. Winters
The Guilt of Janet Ames1947 · Movie(uncredited)
The Devil On Wheels1947 · MovieJudge Roger Tanner
Blind Spot1947 · MovieHenry Small- Doctor JimDoctor Jim1947 · MovieMajor
Dead Reckoning1946 · MovieLt. Col. Simpson (uncredited)
Nobody Lives Forever1946 · MovieMr. Johnson, District Attorney's Aide (uncredited)
The Well Groomed Bride1946 · MovieJames Smith
Meet Me on Broadway1946 · MovieDwight Ferris (uncredited)
Tars and Spars1946 · MovieCommander (uncredited)
Purity Squad1945 · MovieDr. Cooper (uncredited)
Girls of the Big House1945 · MovieDistrict Attorney
Behind City Lights1945 · MovieDetective Peterson
Anchors Aweigh1945 · MovieMovie Director (uncredited)
Road to Alcatraz1945 · MovieCharles Cantrell
Gangs of the Waterfront1945 · MovieDist. Atty. Brady
The Caribbean Mystery1945 · MovieCol. Lane
God Is My Co-Pilot1945 · MovieDr. Reynolds (uncredited)
Salty O'Rourke1945 · MovieRacing Secretary
Adventures of Kitty O'Day1945 · MovieSauter (as Bill Forrest)
Here Come the Waves1944 · MovieLieutenant Commander (uncredited)
The Doughgirls1944 · MovieForbes
Laura1944 · MovieImportant Client (uncredited)
Strange Affair1944 · MovieSuperintendent Reynolds (uncredited)
Abroad with Two Yanks1944 · MovieCol. Hart
Wilson1944 · MovieMinor Role (uncredited)
Mr. Winkle Goes to War1944 · Movie
Mr. Skeffington1944 · MovieClinton (uncredited)
Follow the Boys1944 · MovieCol. Edward Dobbs (uncredited)
It Happened Tomorrow1944 · Movie
Four Jills in a Jeep1944 · MovieOfficer (uncredited)- The Case of the Tremendous TrifleThe Case of the Tremendous Trifle1944 · MovieMajor
- Fighter Combat Formation: Attacks and EscortsFighter Combat Formation: Attacks and Escorts1944 · MovieColonel
The Fighting Seabees1944 · MovieLt. Tom Kerrick
The Masked Marvel1943 · MovieMartin Crane
Corvette K-2251943 · MovieCommander Manning (uncredited)- Corvette K-2251943 · MovieCommander Manning
So Proudly We Hail1943 · MovieMajor at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)
Du Barry Was a Lady1943 · MovieGuard Captain (uncredited)
Good Luck, Mr. Yates1943 · MovieThurston
Action in the North Atlantic1943 · MovieLieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
For God and Country1943 · MovieCommander at New Guinea
Mission to Moscow1943 · MovieAmerican Newsman (uncredited)
Flight for Freedom1943 · MovieVice-Consul (uncredited)
Air Force1943 · MovieGroup Commander Jack Harper (uncredited)
It Ain't Hay1943 · MovieBanker (uncredited)
Reconnaissance Pilot1943 · MovieColonel Henry
The Hard Way1943 · Movie'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack1943 · MovieSecretary of Internal Affairs [Chs. 8-12]
Mug Town1942 · MovieDistrict Attorney
Wake Island1942 · Movie
Priorities on Parade1942 · MovieCol. Reeves
My Favorite Spy1942 · MovieCaptain Green
Spy Ship1942 · MovieMartin Oster
Moontide1942 · MovieWell-Dressed Man in Bar (uncredited)
Meet the Stewarts1942 · MovieCountry Club Lunch Guest (uncredited)
In This Our Life1942 · MovieForest Ranger
Tarzan's New York Adventure1942 · MovieInspector at Airport (uncredited)
Hello, Annapolis1942 · MovieLt. Burns
Spy Smasher1942 · MovieThornton (uncredited)
Joe Smith, American1942 · MovieAugust 'Gus' Stoffen
Pardon My Stripes1942 · MovieProsecutor (uncredited)
A Date with the Falcon1942 · MovieWard (uncredited)
Keep 'Em Flying1941 · MovieColonel
They Died with Their Boots On1941 · MovieAdjutant (uncredited)
Sergeant York1941 · MovieOfficer (uncredited)
Doctors Don't Tell1941 · Movie
Of Pups and Puzzles1941 · MoviePsychologist (uncredited)
The Pittsburgh Kid1941 · Movie(uncredited)
Here Comes Mr. Jordan1941 · MovieReporter (uncredited)
Million Dollar Baby1941 · Movie
Meet John Doe1941 · MovieGovernor's Associate (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance1941 · MovieVic Hilton
Flight from Destiny1941 · MoviePrentiss
Respect the Law1941 · MoviePolice Lieutenant Edward Macroy
A Volta do Besouro Verde1940 · MovieFrederick Harper
The Secret Seven1940 · MovieMr. Brooks- Fashion HorizonsFashion Horizons1940 · Movie
The Man Who Talked Too Much1940 · MovieFederal District Attorney F.R. Greene
Women in Hiding1940 · MovieInvestigator (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady1940 · MovieArthur Trent
Gangs of Chicago1940 · Movie
Alice in Movieland1940 · Movie2nd Director (uncredited)