William Forrest

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

October 10, 1902

died

January 26, 1989

place of birth

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

also known as

William Henry Forrest · Bill Forrest

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

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The Horse Soldiers
7.0

The Horse Soldiers

1959as Gen. Steve Hurlburt
Miracle on 34th Street
7.4

Miracle on 34th Street

1947as Dr. Rogers (uncredited)
Laura
7.6

Laura

1944as Important Client (uncredited)
Fort Apache
7.0

Fort Apache

1948as Reporter (uncredited)
Sergeant York
7.2

Sergeant York

1941as Officer (uncredited)
Cheyenne Autumn
6.7

Cheyenne Autumn

1964as Senator (uncredited)
One-Eyed Jacks
6.8

One-Eyed Jacks

1961as Banker
Anchors Aweigh
6.8

Anchors Aweigh

1945as Movie Director (uncredited)
Mr. Skeffington
6.8

Mr. Skeffington

1944as Clinton (uncredited)
God Is My Co-Pilot
7.2

God Is My Co-Pilot

1945as Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)
Sweet Smell of Success
7.6

Sweet Smell of Success

1957as Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)
The Racket
6.3

The Racket

1951as Head of Crime Commission (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On
6.7

They Died with Their Boots On

1941as Adjutant (uncredited)
Dead Reckoning
6.8

Dead Reckoning

1946as Lt. Col. Simpson (uncredited)
Invaders from Mars
5.9

Invaders from Mars

1953as Col. Mayberry
Good Neighbor Sam
6.6

Good Neighbor Sam

1964as Millard Mellner
Meet John Doe
7.3

Meet John Doe

1941as Governor's Associate (uncredited)
The November Plan
7.0

The November Plan

1977as Noel Crosman, Sr.
Deadline - U.S.A.
6.9

Deadline - U.S.A.

1952as Mr. Greene (uncredited)
The Fighting Seabees
6.3

The Fighting Seabees

1944as Lt. Tom Kerrick
A Volta do Besouro Verde
7.0

A Volta do Besouro Verde

1940as Frederick Harper
The Hard Way
6.4

The Hard Way

1943as 'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)
Corvette K-225
6.2

Corvette K-225

1943as Commander Manning (uncredited)
Air Force
6.5

Air Force

1943as Group Commander Jack Harper (uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic
7.0

Action in the North Atlantic

1943as Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
Strange Affair
6.2

Strange Affair

1944as Superintendent Reynolds (uncredited)
Rage at Dawn
6.2

Rage at Dawn

1955as Wiilliam Peterson
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
7.0

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

1941as Reporter (uncredited)
Wilson
5.6

Wilson

1944as Minor Role (uncredited)
Band of Angels
6.3

Band of Angels

1957as Aaron Starr, Amantha's father
Flight to Mars
5.2

Flight to Mars

1951as General (uncredited)
Wake Island
5.9

Wake Island

1942
The Devil's Henchmen
7.5

The Devil's Henchmen

1949as Anderson
Loving You
6.2

Loving You

1957as Mr. Jessup
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
4.1

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula

1966as James Underhill
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
6.9

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

1947as Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah
7.2

The Last Hurrah

1958as Dr. Tom (uncredited)
Tarzan's New York Adventure
6.4

Tarzan's New York Adventure

1942as Inspector at Airport (uncredited)
The Monster That Challenged the World
5.6

The Monster That Challenged the World

1957as Admiral Greenhouse
It Ain't Hay
6.5

It Ain't Hay

1943as Banker (uncredited)
So Proudly We Hail
5.9

So Proudly We Hail

1943as Major at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)
It Happened Tomorrow
6.8

It Happened Tomorrow

1944
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
6.1

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

1955as Simpson (uncredited)
My Favorite Spy
5.7

My Favorite Spy

1942as Captain Green
Pardners
6.7

Pardners

1956as Hocker (uncredited)
Belles on Their Toes
7.2

Belles on Their Toes

1952as Col. Putnam (uncredited)
Moontide
6.4

Moontide

1942as Well-Dressed Man in Bar (uncredited)
Follow the Boys
5.7

Follow the Boys

1944as Col. Edward Dobbs (uncredited)
In This Our Life
6.9

In This Our Life

1942as Forest Ranger
The Good Humor Man
6.3

The Good Humor Man

1950as Mr. Lankford (uncredited)