Walter Pidgeon
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1897-09-22
Day of Death
1984-09-25 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Walter Pidgeon
Biography
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.
Acting
(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)
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)
The Lion Roars Again
as Self
(1975)
You Lie So Deep, My Love
as Uncle Joe Padway
(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 Neptune Factor
as Dr. Samuel Andrews
(1973)
Harry in Your Pocket
as Casey
(1972)
Skyjacked
as Sen. Arne Lindner
(1972)
The Screaming Woman
as Dr. Amos Larkin
(1970)
House on Greenapple Road
as Mayor Jack Parker
(1970)
The Mask of Sheba
as Dr. Max van Condon
(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)
Cinderella
as King
(1963)
The Shortest Day
as Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)
(1963)
Two Colonels
as Colonello Henderson
(1962)
Big Red
as James Haggin
(1962)
Advise & Consent
as Senate Majority Leader
(1961)
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Admiral Harriman Nelson
(1959)
Meet Me in St. Louis
as Alonzo Smith
(1958)
Swiss Family Robinson
as Father
(1956)
Forbidden Planet
as Dr. Edward Morbius
(1956)
The Rack
as Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.
(1956)
These Wilder Years
as James Rayburn
(1955)
Hit the Deck
as Rear Adm. Daniel Xavier Smith
(1955)
The Glass Slipper
as Narrator (voice)
(1954)
The Last Time I Saw Paris
as James Ellswirth
(1954)
Executive Suite
as Frederick Y. Alderson
(1954)
Deep in My Heart
as J.J. Shubert
(1954)
Men of the Fighting Lady
as Cmdr. Dowling
(1953)
Dream Wife
as Walter McBride
(1953)
Scandal at Scourie
as Patrick J. McChesney
(1952)
The Bad and the Beautiful
as Harry Pebbel
(1952)
Million Dollar Mermaid
as Frederick Kellerman
(1952)
The Sellout
as Haven D. Allridge
(1952)
The Hoaxters
as Narrator (voice)
(1951)
Quo Vadis
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
(1951)
The Unknown Man
as Dwight Bradley 'Brad' Masen
(1951)
Soldiers Three
as Col. Brunswick
(1951)
Calling Bulldog Drummond
as Major Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
(1950)
The Miniver Story
as Clem Miniver
(1949)
The Red Danube
as Col. Michael S. 'Hooky' Nicobar
(1949)
That Forsyte Woman
as le jeune Jolyon Forsyte
(1948)
Command Decision
as Major General Roland Goodlow Kane
(1948)
Julia Misbehaves
as William Sylvester Packett
(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)
Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
(1943)
Madame Curie
as Pierre Curie
(1943)
The Youngest Profession
as Walter Pidgeon
(1942)
Mrs. Miniver
as Clem Miniver
(1942)
White Cargo
as Mr. Harry Witzel
(1941)
How Green Was My Valley
as Mr. Gruffydd
(1941)
Blossoms in the Dust
as Sam Gladney
(1941)
Man Hunt
as Captain Alan Thorndike
(1941)
Design for Scandal
as Jeff Sherman
(1940)
Dark Command
as William 'Will' Cantrell
(1940)
Flight Command
as Squadron Commander Billy Gary
(1940)
Phantom Raiders
as Nick Carter
(1940)
Sky Murder
as Nick Carter
(1940)
The House Across the Bay
as Tim Nolan
(1940)
(1940)
It's a Date
as John Arlen
(1939)
6,000 Enemies
as Steve Donegan
(1939)
Society Lawyer
as Christopher Durant
(1939)
Stronger Than Desire
as Tyler Flagg
(1939)
Nick Carter, Master Detective
as Nicholas 'Nick' Carter, aka Robert Chalmers
(1938)
Listen, Darling
as Richard Thurlow
(1938)
The Shopworn Angel
as Sam Bailey
(1938)
Too Hot to Handle
as Bill Dennis
(1938)
Man-Proof
as Alan Wythe
(1938)
The Girl of the Golden West
as Sheriff Jack Rance
(1937)
Saratoga
as Hartley Madison
(1937)
My Dear Miss Aldrich
as Ken Morley
(1937)
She's Dangerous
as Dr. Scott Logan
(1937)
As Good as Married
as Fraser James
(1937)
A Girl with Ideas
as Mickey McGuire
(1937)
Girl Overboard
as Paul Stacey
(1936)
Big Brown Eyes
as Richard Morey
(1936)
Fatal Lady
as David Roberts
(1934)
Journal of a Crime
as Florestan
(1934)
Good Badminton
as Walter
(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)
(1930)
Going Wild
as 'Ace' Benton
(1930)
Show Girl in Hollywood
as Premiere Emcee
(1930)
Viennese Nights
as Franz von Renner
(1930)
Sweet Kitty Bellairs
as Lord Varney
(1930)
Bride of the Regiment
as Colonel Vultow
(1930)
The Gorilla
as Arthur Marsden
(1929)
(1929)
A Most Immoral Lady
as Tony Williams
(1929)
Her Private Life
as Ned Thayer
(1928)
The Gateway of the Moon
as Arthur Wyatt
(1928)
Woman Wise
as United States Consul
(1928)
Turn Back the Hours
as Philip Drake
(1928)
Clothes Make the Woman
as Victor Trent
(1928)
Melody of Love
as Jack Clark
(1927)
The Girl from Rio
as Paul Sinclair
(1927)
The 13th Juror
as Richard Marsden
(1927)
The Gorilla
as Stevens
(1927)
The Heart of Salome
as Monte Carroll
(1926)
Old Loves and New
as Clyde Lord Geradine
(1926)
The Outsider
as Basil Owen
(1926)
Marriage License?
as Paul
(1926)
Mannequin
as Martin Innesbrook
(1926)
Miss Nobody
as Bravo