Frederic Forrest
Frederic Fenimore Forrest Jr. (December 23, 1936 – June 23, 2023) was an American actor. A figure of the New Hollywood movement, Forrest was best known for his collaborations with director Francis Ford Coppola, playing prominent roles in The Conversation (1974), Apocalypse Now (1979), One from the Heart (1982), and Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988). He was nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Huston Dyer in the musical drama The Rose (1979). Forrest came to public attention for his performance in When the Legends Die (1972), which earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer. His other film credits include The Missouri Breaks (1976), Hammett (1982), Valley Girl (1983), The Two Jakes (1990), Falling Down (1993), and All the King's Men (2006), along with the television series 21 Jump Street, Lonesome Dove, and Die Kinder. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frederic Forrest, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2006 · All the King's Men as Willie's Father
- 2004 · The Dream Studio as self
- 2003 · Path to War as Earle G. Wheeler
- 2003 · Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later as Self
- 2002 · The House Next Door as Vernon Crank
- 2000 · Militia as William Fain
- 2000 · A Piece of Eden as Paulo Tredici
- 2000 · Shadow Hours as Sean
- 2000 · Spreading Ground as Michael McGivern
- 1999 · Implicated as Det. Luddy
- 1999 · Shadow Lake as Lt. Roy Harman
- 1998 · The First 9½ Weeks as David Millman
- 1998 · Black Thunder as The Admiral
- 1998 · One of Our Own as Maj. Ron Bridges
- 1998 · Whatever as Mr. Chaminski
- 1998 · Point Blank as Mac Bradford
- 1998 · Boogie Boy as Edsel Dundee
- 1997 · Alone as Carl
- 1997 · The End of Violence as MacDermot
- 1997 · The Brave as Lou Sr.
- 1997 · Crash Dive as Admiral Pendleton
- 1996 · Andersonville as Sgt. McSpadden
- 1996 · Andersonville as Sgt. McSpadden
- 1996 · Double Jeopardy as Jack
- 1995 · One Night Stand as Michael Joslyn
- 1994 · Lassie as Sam Garland
- 1994 · Chasers as Duane, Mechanic
- 1994 · Against the Wall as Weisbad
- 1993 · Hidden Fears as Mike
- 1993 · Precious Victims as Sheriff Frank
- 1993 · Trauma as Dr. Judd
- 1993 · Falling Down as Surplus Store Owner
- 1993 · Rain Without Thunder as Walker Point Warden
- 1992 · The Habitation of Dragons as Leonard Tolliver
- 1992 · Citizen Cohn as Dashiell Hammett
- 1992 · Twin Sisters as Delvaux
- 1992 · Double Obsession as Paul Harkness
- 1991 · Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse as Self
- 1990 · Die Kinder as Lomax
- 1990 · Die Kinder as Lomax
- 1990 · The Two Jakes as Chuck Newty
- 1989 · Music Box as Jack Burke
- 1989 · Cat Chaser as Nolen Tyner
- 1989 · Valentino Returns as Sonny Gibbs
- 1989 · Margaret Bourke-White as Erskine Caldwell
- 1989 · Lonesome Dove as Blue Duck
- 1988 · Murphy Brown as
- 1988 · Gotham as Father George
- 1988 · Tucker: The Man and His Dream as Eddie
- 1988 · Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun as Raoul Schumacher
- 1988 · Little Girl Lost as Tim Brady
- 1987 · 21 Jump Street as Captain Richard Jenko
- 1987 · Stacking as Buster McGuire
- 1986 · Where Are the Children? as Courtney Parrish
- 1986 · The Deliberate Stranger as Det. Bob Keppel
- 1986 · The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as Pap Finn
- 1985 · Return as Brian Stoving
- 1985 · Right to Kill? as Richard Jahnke, Sr.
- 1985 · Quo Vadis? as Petronius
- 1984 · The Stone Boy as Andy Jansen
- 1984 · Best Kept Secrets as Blaise Dietz
- 1984 · Calamity Jane as Wild Bill Hickok
- 1984 · The Parade as Matt Kirby
- 1983 · Saigon: Year Of The Cat as Bob Chesneau
- 1983 · Valley Girl as Steve Richman
- 1983 · Who Will Love My Children? as Ivan Fray
- 1982 · Hammett as Hammett
- 1982 · One from the Heart as Hank
- 1979 · The Rose as Huston Dyer
- 1979 · Apocalypse Now as Jay 'Chef' Hicks
- 1979 · The Survival of Dana as Mr. Davis
- 1979 · Mrs. Columbo as
- 1979 · Sweepstakes as
- 1978 · It Lives Again as Eugene Scott
- 1978 · Ruby and Oswald as Lee Harvey Oswald
- 1976 · The Missouri Breaks as Cary
- 1975 · Permission to Kill as Scott Allison
- 1975 · Promise Him Anything as Paul Hunter
- 1974 · The Dion Brothers as Russell (Rut) Dion
- 1974 · Larry as Larry Herman
- 1974 · The Conversation as Mark
- 1973 · The Don Is Dead as Tony Fargo
- 1972 · When the Legends Die as Tom Black Bull
- 1969 · Futz as Sugford
- 1968 · The Filthy Five as Johnny Longo