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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
173
Gender
Male
Birthday
1902-10-10 (122 years old)
Place of Birth
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Acting
1977
The November Plan as Noel Crosman, Sr.1971
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker as Mr. Wylie1966
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula as James Underhill1966
Spy Smasher Returns as Gerald Douglas (uncredited)1966
Sakima and the Masked Marvel as Martin Crane1964
Cheyenne Autumn as Senator (uncredited)1964
Good Neighbor Sam as Millard Mellner1962
The Beverly Hillbillies as John Canady1961
One-Eyed Jacks as Banker1960
My Three Sons as Ed Hoffman1960
Coronado 9 as Not available1959
Bonanza as Mine Owner1959
Hawaiian Eye as Club President1959
The Horse Soldiers as Gen. Steve Hurlburt1958
77 Sunset Strip as Not available1958
77 Sunset Strip as Graham1958
Bronco as Not available1958
The Last Hurrah as Dr. Tom (uncredited)1958
The Last Hurrah as Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)1958
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone as Governor1957
Maverick as Roland1957
Maverick as Laramie Banker1957
M Squad as Mr. Manning1957
26 Men as Not available1957
Sweet Smell of Success as Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)1957
Band of Angels as Aaron Starr, Amantha's father1957
The Monster That Challenged the World as Admiral Greenhouse1957
Loving You as Mr. Jessup1956
Pardners as Hocker (uncredited)1956
You Can't Run Away from It as Captain (replaced by Russell Hicks) (scenes deleted)1956
Walk the Proud Land as Mr. Dennison (uncredited)1955
The Millionaire as Quimby1955
Screen Director's Playhouse as Mr. Green1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour as Not available1955
Rage at Dawn as Wiilliam Peterson1955
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing as Simpson (uncredited)1955
New York Confidential as Paul Williamson1955
Ain't Misbehavin' as Mr. Dullaby (uncredited)1955
Francis in the Navy as Admiral1955
Meet the Governor as Mr. Green1954
The Wonderful World of Disney as Doctor (uncredited)1954
December Bride as Harry Howard1954
December Bride as Not available1954
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin as Not available1954
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin as Major Swanson1954
Public Defender as Mr. Berger1953
Letter to Loretta as Judge1953
Letter to Loretta as Mr. Bruckner1953
I'm the Law as Not available1953
The Eddie Cantor Story as Florenz Ziegfeld1953
Winning of the West as Editor John Randolph1953
Invaders from Mars as Col. Mayberry1953
Private Eyes as John Graham1952
Four Star Playhouse as Wilke1952
Four Star Playhouse as Sam Rogers1952
Four Star Playhouse as Charlie1952
Four Star Playhouse as Not available1952
Four Star Playhouse as Judge1952
Four Star Playhouse as Mr. Colter1952
The Ford Television Theatre as Not available1952
Cavalcade of America as Dr. Sam Halleck1952
My Little Margie as Not available1952
Adventures of Superman as Mr. Crane1952
Chevron Theatre as Not available1952
Belles on Their Toes as Col. Putnam (uncredited)1952
The Rose Bowl Story as James Otis1952
Night Without Sleep as Mr. Carter (Uncredited)1951
The Racket as Head of Crime Commission (uncredited)1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Wells Fargo Chief1951
I'll See You in My Dreams as Florenz Ziegfeld1951
Flight to Mars as General (uncredited)1951
The Sea Hornet as Lt. Commander1951
Smuggler's Gold as Arthur Rayburn1951
Gasoline Alley as Hacker1950
The Good Humor Man as Mr. Lankford (uncredited)1950
Hunt the Man Down as J.P. Knight (uncredited)1949
In the Good Old Summertime as Announcer (uncredited)1949
Arson, Inc. as Deputy Fire Chief / Narrator1949
Trail of the Yukon as Dawson1949
The Story of Seabiscuit as Thomas Milford1949
The Devil's Henchman as Anderson1948
Fort Apache as Reporter (uncredited)1948
Three Daring Daughters as Ship Captain (uncredited)1948
Race Street as Nick Walters1948
The Gentleman from Nowhere as Henry Thompson1948
Trapped by Boston Blackie as Mason Carter1948
Alias a Gentleman as Carruthers1948
Mystery in Mexico as Insurance Company Boss1948
Who Killed Doc Robbin? as Reporter (uncredited)1947
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer as Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)1947
Miracle on 34th Street as Dr. Rogers at Bellevue (uncredited)1947
Sarge Goes to College as Col. Winters1947
The Senator Was Indiscreet as U.S. Officer1947
The Guilt of Janet Ames as (uncredited)1947
The Corpse Came C.O.D. as Lance Fowler1947
The Devil On Wheels as Judge Roger Tanner1947
Doctor Jim as Major1947
Blondie in the Dough as Robert " Bob " Dixon1947
The Spirit of West Point as Dr. Felix Blanchard1947
Blind Spot as Henry Small1946
Dead Reckoning as Lt. Col. Simpson (uncredited)1946
Nobody Lives Forever as Mr. Johnson, District Attorney's Aide (uncredited)1946
Tars and Spars as Commander (uncredited)1946
The Well Groomed Bride as James Smith1946
Meet Me on Broadway as Dwight Ferris (uncredited)1945
Anchors Aweigh as Movie Director (uncredited)1945
God Is My Co-Pilot as Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)1945
Girls of the Big House as District Attorney1945
Salty O'Rourke as Racing Secretary1945
Purity Squad as Dr. Cooper (uncredited)1945
Adventures of Kitty O'Day as Sauter (as Bill Forrest)1945
Road to Alcatraz as Charles Cantrell1945
Gangs of the Waterfront as Dist. Atty. Brady1945
The Caribbean Mystery as Col. Lane1944
Mr. Skeffington as Clinton (uncredited)1944
The Fighting Seabees as Lt. Tom Kerrick1944
It Happened Tomorrow as Not available1944
Wilson as Minor Role (uncredited)1944
Strange Affair as Superintendent Reynolds (Uncredited)1944
Here Come the Waves as Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)1944
Four Jills in a Jeep as Officer (uncredited)1944
Laura as Important Client (uncredited)1944
The Doughgirls as Forbes1944
Abroad with Two Yanks as Col. Hart1944
The Case of the Tremendous Trifle as Major1944
Fighter Combat Formation: Attacks and Escorts as Colonel1943
Air Force as Group Commander Jack Harper (uncredited)1943
So Proudly We Hail as Major at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)1943
Mission to Moscow as American Newsman (uncredited)1943
Action in the North Atlantic as Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)1943
Du Barry Was a Lady as Guard Captain1943
The Hard Way as 'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)1943
Corvette K-225 as Commander Manning (uncredited)1943
Corvette K-225 as Commander Manning1943
Flight for Freedom as Vice-Consul (uncredited)1943
Reconnaissance Pilot as Colonel Henry1943
It Ain't Hay as Banker (uncredited)1943
For God and Country as Commander at New Guinea1943
Good Luck, Mr. Yates as Thurston1943
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack as Secretary of Internal Affairs [Chs. 8-12]1943
The Masked Marvel as Martin Crane1942
Wake Island as Not available1942
In This Our Life as Forest Ranger1942
Moontide as Well-Dressed Man in Bar (uncredited)1942
Tarzan's New York Adventure as Inspector at Airport (uncredited)1942
Joe Smith, American as August 'Gus' Stoffen1942
Mug Town as District Attorney1942
My Favorite Spy as Captain Green1942
Meet the Stewarts as Country Club Lunch Guest (uncredited)1942
A Date with the Falcon as Ward (uncredited)1942
Spy Smasher as Thornton (uncredited)1942
Hello, Annapolis as Lt. Burns1942
Spy Ship as Martin Oster1942
Priorities on Parade as Col. Reeves1942
Pardon My Stripes as Prosecutor (uncredited)1941
Meet John Doe as Governor's Associate (uncredited)1941
They Died with Their Boots On as Adjutant (uncredited)1941
Here Comes Mr. Jordan as Reporter (uncredited)1941
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance as Vic Hilton1941
Keep 'Em Flying as Colonel1941
Flight from Destiny as Prentiss1941
Sergeant York as Officer (uncredited)1941
Doctors Don't Tell as Not available1941
Of Pups and Puzzles as Psychologist (uncredited)1941
Respect the Law as Police Lieutenant Edward Macroy1940
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! as Frederick Harper1940
Alice in Movieland as 2nd Director (uncredited)1940
The Man Who Talked Too Much as Federal District Attorney F.R. Greene1940
Gangs of Chicago as Not available1940
Women in Hiding as Investigator (uncredited)1940
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady as Arthur Trent1940
The Secret Seven as Mr. Brooks1940
Fashion Horizons as Not available