Frederic Forrest
Born December 23, 1936 (Age: 89)
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
All the King's Men
2006
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as Willie's Father
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Age: 69
The Dream Studio
2004
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as self
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Age: 67
The House Next Door
2002
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as Vernon Crank
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Age: 65
Militia
2000
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as William Fain
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Age: 63
A Piece of Eden
2000
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as Paulo Tredici
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Age: 63
Shadow Hours
2000
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as Sean
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Age: 63
Spreading Ground
2000
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as Michael McGivern
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Age: 63
Shadow Lake
1999
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as Lt. Roy Harman
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Age: 62
The First 9½ Weeks
1998
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as David Millman
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Age: 61
Black Thunder
1998
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as The Admiral
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Age: 61
One of Our Own
1998
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as Maj. Ron Bridges
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Age: 61
Whatever
1998
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as Mr. Chaminski
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Age: 61
Point Blank
1998
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as Mac Bradford
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Age: 61
Boogie Boy
1998
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as Edsel Dundee
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Age: 61
Alone
1997
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as Carl
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Age: 60
The End of Violence
1997
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as MacDermot
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Age: 60
The Brave
1997
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as Lou Sr.
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Age: 60
Crash Dive
1997
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as Admiral Pendleton
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Age: 60
Andersonville
1996
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as Sgt. McSpadden
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Age: 59
Double Jeopardy
1996
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as Jack
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Age: 59
Lassie
1994
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as Sam Garland
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Age: 57
Chasers
1994
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as Duane, Mechanic
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Age: 57
Hidden Fears
1993
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as Mike
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Age: 57
Precious Victims
1993
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as Sheriff Frank
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Age: 56
Trauma
1993
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as Dr. Judd
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Age: 56
Falling Down
1993
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as Surplus Store Owner
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Age: 56
Rain Without Thunder
1993
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as Walker Point Warden
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Age: 56
The Habitation of Dragons
1992
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as Leonard Tolliver
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Age: 55
Citizen Cohn
1992
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as Dashiell Hammett
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Age: 55
Twin Sisters
1992
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as Delvaux
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Age: 55
Double Obsession
1992
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as Paul Harkness
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Age: 55
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
1991
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as Self
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Age: 54
The Two Jakes
1990
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as Chuck Newty
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Age: 53
Music Box
1989
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as Jack Burke
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Age: 52
Cat Chaser
1989
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as Nolen Tyner
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Age: 52
Valentino Returns
1989
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as Sonny Gibbs
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Age: 52
Margaret Bourke-White
1989
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as Erskine Caldwell
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Age: 52
Gotham
1988
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as Father George
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Age: 51
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988
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as Eddie
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Age: 51
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
1988
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as Raoul Schumacher
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Age: 51
Little Girl Lost
1988
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as Tim Brady
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Age: 51
Stacking
1987
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as Buster McGuire
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Age: 50
Return
1985
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as Brian Stoving
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Age: 48
Right to Kill?
1985
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as Richard Jahnke, Sr.
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Age: 48
The Stone Boy
1984
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as Andy Jansen
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Age: 47
Valley Girl
1983
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as Steve Richman
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Age: 46
One from the Heart
1982
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as Hank
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Age: 45
The Rose
1979
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as Huston Dyer
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Age: 42
Apocalypse Now
1979
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as Jay 'Chef' Hicks
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Age: 42
It Lives Again
1978
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as Eugene Scott
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Age: 41
Ruby and Oswald
1978
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as Lee Harvey Oswald
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Age: 41
The Missouri Breaks
1976
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as Cary
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Age: 39
The Dion Brothers
1974
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as Russell (Rut) Dion
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Age: 37
Larry
1974
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as Larry Herman
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Age: 37
The Conversation
1974
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as Mark
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Age: 37
The Don Is Dead
1973
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as Tony Fargo
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Age: 36
When the Legends Die
1972
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as Tom Black Bull
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Age: 35
Futz
1969
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as Sugford
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Age: 32
The Filthy Five
1968
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as Johnny Longo
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Age: 31