Walter Pidgeon
September 22, 1897 (127 years old) in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Walter Davis Pidgeon (September 23, 1897 – September 25, 1984) was a Canadian actor who lived most of his adult life in the United States. He starred in many motion pictures, including Mrs. Miniver, The Bad and the Beautiful, Forbidden Planet, Advise and Consent and Funny Girl.
Known For
Credits
- 2018 · Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
- 1991 · Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker as actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1989 · Fritz Lang, drawings for a film as Captain Alan Thorndike (stills from Man Hunt)
- 1978 · Sextette as The Chairman
- 1976 · Two-Minute Warning as The Pickpocket
- 1976 · Gibbsville as
- 1976 · Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood as Grayson's Butler
- 1976 · That's Entertainment, Part II as (archive footage)
- 1976 · The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case as Judge Trenchard
- 1975 · Murder on Flight 502 as Charlie Parkins
- 1975 · You Lie So Deep, My Love as Uncle Joe Padway
- 1975 · The Lion Roars Again as Self
- 1974 · That's Entertainment! as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1974 · The Girl on the Late, Late Show as John Pahlman
- 1974 · Live Again, Die Again as Thomas Carmichael
- 1973 · The Snoop Sisters as Keith Follett
- 1973 · Harry in Your Pocket as Casey
- 1973 · The Neptune Factor as Dr. Samuel Andrews
- 1973 · The American Film Institute Salute to ... as Self
- 1972 · Skyjacked as Sen. Arne Lindner
- 1972 · The Screaming Woman as Dr. Amos Larkin
- 1970 · The Mask of Sheba as Dr. Max van Condon
- 1970 · House on Greenapple Road as Mayor Jack Parker
- 1969 · Rascal as Sterling North (voice)
- 1968 · Funny Girl as Florenz Ziegfeld
- 1968 · The Vatican Affair as Herbert Cummings
- 1967 · Warning Shot as Orville Ames
- 1967 · How I Spent My Summer Vacation as Lewis Gannet
- 1965 · The F.B.I. as Leo Roland
- 1965 · Cinderella as King
- 1964 · Daniel Boone as Lord Dunsmore
- 1963 · Burke's Law as B.G. Perkins
- 1963 · Breaking Point as
- 1963 · The Shortest Day as Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)
- 1963 · Two Colonels as Colonello Henderson
- 1962 · Advise & Consent as Senate Majority Leader
- 1962 · Big Red as James Haggin
- 1961 · Dr. Kildare as Dr. Charles Priest
- 1961 · Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea as Admiral Harriman Nelson
- 1960 · Checkmate as John Baker
- 1959 · Meet Me in St. Louis as Alonzo Smith
- 1959 · Rawhide as General Augustus Perry
- 1958 · Swiss Family Robinson as Father
- 1957 · Perry Mason as Sherman Hatfield
- 1957 · Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
- 1956 · The Rack as Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.
- 1956 · Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Jess Clark
- 1956 · Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Dave King
- 1956 · The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
- 1956 · These Wilder Years as James Rayburn
- 1956 · Forbidden Planet as Dr. Edward Morbius
- 1955 · The Glass Slipper as Narrator (voice)
- 1955 · Hit the Deck as Rear Adm. Daniel Xavier Smith
- 1954 · Deep in My Heart as J.J. Shubert
- 1954 · The Last Time I Saw Paris as James Ellswirth
- 1954 · Men of the Fighting Lady as Cmdr. Dowling
- 1954 · Executive Suite as Frederick Y. Alderson
- 1953 · Dream Wife as Walter McBride
- 1953 · Scandal at Scourie as Patrick J. McChesney
- 1952 · The Bad and the Beautiful as Harry Pebbel
- 1952 · The Hoaxters as Narrator (voice)
- 1952 · Million Dollar Mermaid as Frederick Kellerman
- 1952 · The Sellout as Haven D. Allridge
- 1951 · The Unknown Man as Dwight Bradley 'Brad' Masen
- 1951 · Quo Vadis as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1951 · Calling Bulldog Drummond as Major Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
- 1951 · Soldiers Three as Col. Brunswick
- 1950 · The Miniver Story as Clem Miniver
- 1950 · What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
- 1950 · What's My Line? as Self - Panelist
- 1949 · That Forsyte Woman as le jeune Jolyon Forsyte
- 1949 · The Red Danube as Col. Michael S. 'Hooky' Nicobar
- 1948 · Command Decision as Major General Roland Goodlow Kane
- 1948 · Julia Misbehaves as William Sylvester Packett
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
- 1947 · If Winter Comes as Mark Sabre
- 1946 · The Secret Heart as Chris Matthews
- 1946 · Holiday in Mexico as Jeffrey Evans
- 1945 · Week-End at the Waldorf as Chip Collyer
- 1944 · Mrs. Parkington as Major Augustus Parkington
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1944 · Twenty Years After as (archive footage)
- 1943 · Madame Curie as Pierre Curie
- 1943 · The Youngest Profession as Walter Pidgeon
- 1942 · White Cargo as Mr. Harry Witzel
- 1942 · Mrs. Miniver as Clem Miniver
- 1941 · Design for Scandal as Jeff Sherman
- 1941 · How Green Was My Valley as Mr. Gruffydd
- 1941 · Blossoms in the Dust as Sam Gladney
- 1941 · Man Hunt as Captain Alan Thorndike
- 1940 · Flight Command as Squadron Commander Billy Gary
- 1940 · A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound as Self
- 1940 · Sky Murder as Nick Carter
- 1940 · Phantom Raiders as Nick Carter
- 1940 · Dark Command as William 'Will' Cantrell
- 1940 · It's a Date as John Arlen
- 1940 · The House Across the Bay as Tim Nolan
- 1939 · Nick Carter, Master Detective as Nicholas 'Nick' Carter, aka Robert Chalmers
- 1939 · Stronger Than Desire as Tyler Flagg
- 1939 · 6,000 Enemies as Steve Donegan
- 1939 · Society Lawyer as Christopher Durant
- 1938 · Listen, Darling as Richard Thurlow
- 1938 · Too Hot to Handle as Bill Dennis
- 1938 · The Shopworn Angel as Sam Bailey
- 1938 · The Girl of the Golden West as Sheriff Jack Rance
- 1938 · Man-Proof as Alan Wythe
- 1937 · A Girl with Ideas as Mickey McGuire
- 1937 · My Dear Miss Aldrich as Ken Morley
- 1937 · Saratoga as Hartley Madison
- 1937 · As Good as Married as Fraser James
- 1937 · Girl Overboard as Paul Stacey
- 1937 · She's Dangerous as Dr. Scott Logan
- 1936 · Fatal Lady as David Roberts
- 1936 · Big Brown Eyes as Richard Morey
- 1934 · Good Badminton as Walter
- 1934 · Journal of a Crime as Florestan
- 1933 · The Kiss Before the Mirror as Lucy's Lover
- 1932 · Rockabye as Al Howard
- 1931 · The Hot Heiress as Clay
- 1931 · Kiss Me Again as Paul de St. Cyr
- 1930 · Going Wild as 'Ace' Benton
- 1930 · Viennese Nights as Franz von Renner
- 1930 · The Gorilla as Arthur Marsden
- 1930 · Sweet Kitty Bellairs as Lord Varney
- 1930 · An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee as Self
- 1930 · Bride of the Regiment as Colonel Vultow
- 1930 · Show Girl in Hollywood as Premiere Emcee
- 1929 · A Most Immoral Lady as Tony Williams
- 1929 · Her Private Life as Ned Thayer
- 1929 · The Voice Within as
- 1928 · Melody of Love as Jack Clark
- 1928 · Clothes Make the Woman as Victor Trent
- 1928 · Turn Back the Hours as Philip Drake
- 1928 · Woman Wise as United States Consul
- 1928 · The Gateway of the Moon as Arthur Wyatt
- 1927 · The Gorilla as Stevens
- 1927 · The 13th Juror as Richard Marsden
- 1927 · Sumuru as Paul Sinclair
- 1927 · The Heart of Salome as Monte Carroll
- 1926 · Marriage License? as Paul
- 1926 · Miss Nobody as Bravo
- 1926 · Old Loves and New as Clyde Lord Geradine
- 1926 · The Outsider as Basil Owen
- 1926 · Mannequin as Martin Innesbrook