William Forrest
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1902-10-10
Day of Death
1989-01-26 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
William Forrest
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
Acting
(1977)
The November Plan
as Noel Crosman, Sr.
(1971)
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
as Mr. Wylie
(1966)
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
as James Underhill
(1966)
Spy Smasher Returns
as Gerald Douglas (uncredited)
(1966)
Sakima and the Masked Marvel
as Martin Crane
(1964)
Good Neighbor Sam
as Millard Mellner
(1964)
Cheyenne Autumn
as Senator (uncredited)
(1961)
One-Eyed Jacks
as Banker
(1959)
The Horse Soldiers
as Gen. Steve Hurlburt
(1958)
The Last Hurrah
as Dr. Tom (uncredited)
(1958)
The Last Hurrah
as Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)
(1958)
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone
as Governor
(1957)
Sweet Smell of Success
as Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)
(1957)
Loving You
as Mr. Jessup
(1957)
Band of Angels
as Aaron Starr, Amantha's father
(1957)
The Monster That Challenged the World
as Admiral Greenhouse
(1956)
You Can't Run Away from It
as Captain (replaced by Russell Hicks) (scenes deleted)
(1956)
Pardners
as Hocker (uncredited)
(1956)
Walk the Proud Land
as Mr. Dennison (uncredited)
(1955)
Francis in the Navy
as Admiral
(1955)
Rage at Dawn
as Wiilliam Peterson
(1955)
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
as Simpson (uncredited)
(1955)
New York Confidential
as Paul Williamson
(1955)
Ain't Misbehavin'
as Mr. Dullaby (uncredited)
(1955)
Meet the Governor
as Mr. Green
(1953)
Invaders from Mars
as Col. Mayberry
(1953)
Winning of the West
as Editor John Randolph
(1953)
The Eddie Cantor Story
as Florenz Ziegfeld
(1953)
Private Eyes
as John Graham
(1952)
Deadline - U.S.A.
as Mr. Greene (uncredited)
(1952)
Belles on Their Toes
as Col. Putnam (uncredited)
(1952)
The Rose Bowl Story
as James Otis
(1952)
Night Without Sleep
as Mr. Carter (Uncredited)
(1951)
The Racket
as Head of Crime Commission (uncredited)
(1951)
Flight to Mars
as General (uncredited)
(1951)
I'll See You in My Dreams
as Florenz Ziegfeld
(1951)
The Sea Hornet
as Lt. Commander
(1951)
Gasoline Alley
as Hacker
(1951)
Smuggler's Gold
as Arthur Rayburn
(1950)
Hunt the Man Down
as J.P. Knight (uncredited)
(1950)
The Good Humor Man
as Mr. Lankford (uncredited)
(1949)
The Story of Seabiscuit
as Thomas Milford
(1949)
In the Good Old Summertime
as Announcer (uncredited)
(1949)
Trail of the Yukon
as Dawson
(1949)
The Devil's Henchman
as Anderson
(1949)
Arson, Inc.
as Deputy Fire Chief / Narrator
(1948)
Fort Apache
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1948)
Race Street
as Nick Walters
(1948)
Three Daring Daughters
as Ship Captain (uncredited)
(1948)
Trapped by Boston Blackie
as Mason Carter
(1948)
Mystery in Mexico
as Insurance Company Boss
(1948)
Alias a Gentleman
as Carruthers
(1948)
Who Killed Doc Robbin?
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1948)
The Gentleman from Nowhere
as Henry Thompson
(1947)
Miracle on 34th Street
as Dr. Rogers at Bellevue (uncredited)
(1947)
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
as Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)
(1947)
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
as Lance Fowler
(1947)
The Guilt of Janet Ames
as (uncredited)
(1947)
Sarge Goes to College
as Col. Winters
(1947)
The Senator Was Indiscreet
as U.S. Officer
(1947)
Blondie in the Dough
as Robert " Bob " Dixon
(1947)
The Devil On Wheels
as Judge Roger Tanner
(1947)
Blind Spot
as Henry Small
(1947)
Doctor Jim
as Major
(1947)
The Spirit of West Point
as Dr. Felix Blanchard
(1946)
Dead Reckoning
as Lt. Col. Simpson (uncredited)
(1946)
Nobody Lives Forever
as Mr. Johnson, District Attorney's Aide (uncredited)
(1946)
Meet Me on Broadway
as Dwight Ferris (uncredited)
(1946)
The Well Groomed Bride
as James Smith
(1946)
Tars and Spars
as Commander (uncredited)
(1945)
Anchors Aweigh
as Movie Director (uncredited)
(1945)
Gangs of the Waterfront
as Dist. Atty. Brady
(1945)
The Caribbean Mystery
as Col. Lane
(1945)
God Is My Co-Pilot
as Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)
(1945)
Salty O'Rourke
as Racing Secretary
(1945)
Girls of the Big House
as District Attorney
(1945)
Adventures of Kitty O'Day
as Sauter (as Bill Forrest)
(1945)
Purity Squad
as Dr. Cooper (uncredited)
(1945)
Road to Alcatraz
as Charles Cantrell
(1944)
Laura
as Important Client (uncredited)
(1944)
Mr. Skeffington
as Clinton (uncredited)
(1944)
(1944)
The Fighting Seabees
as Lt. Tom Kerrick
(1944)
Wilson
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1944)
Strange Affair
as Superintendent Reynolds (Uncredited)
(1944)
The Doughgirls
as Forbes
(1944)
Abroad with Two Yanks
as Col. Hart
(1944)
Here Come the Waves
as Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)
(1944)
Four Jills in a Jeep
as Officer (uncredited)
(1944)
(1944)
(1943)
Action in the North Atlantic
as Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
(1943)
Du Barry Was a Lady
as Guard Captain
(1943)
Mission to Moscow
as American Newsman (uncredited)
(1943)
So Proudly We Hail
as Major at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)
(1943)
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
as Thurston
(1943)
The Hard Way
as 'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)
(1943)
Air Force
as Group Commander Jack Harper (uncredited)
(1943)
It Ain't Hay
as Banker (uncredited)
(1943)
Corvette K-225
as Commander Manning (uncredited)
(1943)
Corvette K-225
as Commander Manning
(1943)
For God and Country
as Commander at New Guinea
(1943)
Flight for Freedom
as Vice-Consul (uncredited)
(1943)
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
as Secretary of Internal Affairs [Chs. 8-12]
(1943)
Reconnaissance Pilot
as Colonel Henry
(1943)
The Masked Marvel
as Martin Crane
(1942)
Tarzan's New York Adventure
as Inspector at Airport (uncredited)
(1942)
Moontide
as Well-Dressed Man in Bar (uncredited)
(1942)
In This Our Life
as Forest Ranger
(1942)
A Date with the Falcon
as Ward (uncredited)
(1942)
(1942)
My Favorite Spy
as Captain Green
(1942)
Joe Smith, American
as August 'Gus' Stoffen
(1942)
Mug Town
as District Attorney
(1942)
Spy Smasher
as Thornton (uncredited)
(1942)
Spy Ship
as Martin Oster
(1942)
Meet the Stewarts
as Country Club Lunch Guest (uncredited)
(1942)
Priorities on Parade
as Col. Reeves
(1942)
Pardon My Stripes
as Prosecutor (uncredited)
(1942)
Hello, Annapolis
as Lt. Burns
(1941)
Meet John Doe
as Governor's Associate (uncredited)
(1941)
Sergeant York
as Officer (uncredited)
(1941)
They Died with Their Boots On
as Adjutant (uncredited)
(1941)
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1941)
The Pittsburgh Kid
as (uncredited)
(1941)
Keep 'Em Flying
as Colonel
(1941)
Flight from Destiny
as Prentiss
(1941)
(1941)
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
as Vic Hilton
(1941)
Of Pups and Puzzles
as Psychologist (uncredited)
(1941)
Respect the Law
as Police Lieutenant Edward Macroy
(1940)
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
as Frederick Harper
(1940)
Alice in Movieland
as 2nd Director (uncredited)
(1940)
The Man Who Talked Too Much
as Federal District Attorney F.R. Greene
(1940)
The Secret Seven
as Mr. Brooks
(1940)
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
as Arthur Trent
(1940)
(1940)
Women in Hiding
as Investigator (uncredited)
(1940)