William Forrest
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Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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.
Appearances
6.6
Good Neighbor Sam
Millard Mellner
10.0
The Secret Seven
Mr. Brooks
Sakima and the Masked Marvel
7.0
Sakima and the Masked Marvel
Martin Crane
6.7
Blondie in the Dough
Robert " Bob " Dixon
7.5
The Devil's Henchmen
Anderson
6.0
New York Confidential
Paul Williamson
5.2
Doctors Don't Tell
6.3
Band of Angels
Aaron Starr, Amantha's father
6.0
The Story of Seabiscuit
Thomas Milford
6.7
Cheyenne Autumn
Senator (uncredited)
5.9
Three Daring Daughters
Ship Captain (uncredited)
5.1
Blind Spot
Henry Small
10.0
The Spirit of West Point
Dr. Felix Blanchard
7.1
Trapped by Boston Blackie
Mason Carter
5.5
Arson, Inc.
Deputy Fire Chief / Narrator
7.3
Meet John Doe
Governor's Associate (uncredited)
5.6
Wilson
Minor Role (uncredited)
6.0
Race Street
Nick Walters
4.1
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
James Underhill
6.5
Pardon My Stripes
Prosecutor (uncredited)
6.4
Alice in Movieland
2nd Director (uncredited)
6.1
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
Vic Hilton
6.4
Tarzan's New York Adventure
Inspector at Airport (uncredited)
6.8
Four Jills in a Jeep
Officer (uncredited)
6.7
Pardners
Hocker (uncredited)
6.1
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Simpson (uncredited)
7.6
The Doughgirls
Forbes
5.8
Flight for Freedom
Vice-Consul (uncredited)
7.2
God Is My Co-Pilot
Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)
7.2
Belles on Their Toes
Col. Putnam (uncredited)
6.0
Salty O'Rourke
Racing Secretary
9.0
Road to Alcatraz
Charles Cantrell
8.3
Spy Smasher Returns
Gerald Douglas (uncredited)
6.1
Spy Smasher
Thornton (uncredited)
7.5
Gangs of the Waterfront
Dist. Atty. Brady
5.6
Adventures of Kitty O'Day
Sauter (as Bill Forrest)
7.8
Private Eyes
John Graham
6.7
Abroad with Two Yanks
Col. Hart
4.3
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
Mr. Wylie
6.9
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)
5.5
The Masked Marvel
Martin Crane
6.8
It Happened Tomorrow
6.5
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone
Governor
7.0
Smuggler's Gold
Arthur Rayburn
5.6
Francis in the Navy
Admiral
7.0
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Reporter (uncredited)
5.8
Gangs of Chicago
7.5
The Eddie Cantor Story
Florenz Ziegfeld
6.4
The Man Who Talked Too Much
Federal District Attorney F.R. Greene
4.3
The Rose Bowl Story
James Otis
6.8
Alias a Gentleman
Carruthers
8.5
Meet Me on Broadway
Dwight Ferris (uncredited)
5.8
Gasoline Alley
Hacker
7.6
Sweet Smell of Success
Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)
4.0
Who Killed Doc Robbin?
Reporter (uncredited)
6.4
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
Arthur Trent
7.3
Women in Hiding
Investigator (uncredited)
6.7
In the Good Old Summertime
Announcer (uncredited)
Fashion Horizons
4.0
Fashion Horizons
Meet the Governor
Meet the Governor
Mr. Green
5.9
Wake Island
7.2
The Last Hurrah
Dr. Tom (uncredited)
8.5
Purity Squad
Dr. Cooper (uncredited)
7.5
Girls of the Big House
District Attorney
7.0
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Frederick Harper
7.4
Miracle on 34th Street
Dr. Rogers (uncredited)
4.6
The Devil On Wheels
Judge Roger Tanner
7.6
Laura
Important Client (uncredited)
7.0
Fort Apache
Reporter (uncredited)
6.1
Keep 'Em Flying
Colonel
7.0
Spy Ship
Martin Oster
6.8
Dead Reckoning
Lt. Col. Simpson (uncredited)
7.2
Sergeant York
Officer (uncredited)
5.6
The Monster That Challenged the World
Admiral Greenhouse
6.8
Mr. Skeffington
Clinton (uncredited)
7.5
Trail of the Yukon
Dawson
6.3
The Sea Hornet
Lt. Commander
6.3
The Fighting Seabees
Lt. Tom Kerrick
6.5
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
Thurston
8.5
Hello, Annapolis
Lt. Burns
7.3
Respect the Law
Police Lieutenant Edward Macroy
8.5
Mug Town
District Attorney
5.9
Invaders from Mars
Col. Mayberry
5.7
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
Secretary of Internal Affairs [Chs. 8-12]
6.7
They Died with Their Boots On
Adjutant (uncredited)
6.0
Winning of the West
John Randolph
6.2
Corvette K-225
Commander Manning (uncredited)
4.5
Sarge Goes to College
Col. Winters
7.0
The November Plan
Noel Crosman, Sr.
6.5
A Date with the Falcon
Ward (uncredited)
5.7
My Favorite Spy
Captain Green
6.2
Rage at Dawn
Wiilliam Peterson
6.5
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
Lance Fowler
6.5
Joe Smith, American
August 'Gus' Stoffen
5.7
The Well Groomed Bride
James Smith
7.1
Action in the North Atlantic
Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
6.5
Air Force
Group Commander Jack Harper (uncredited)
7.0
Reconnaissance Pilot
Colonel Henry
6.2
Corvette K-225
Commander Manning
7.3
Of Pups and Puzzles
Psychologist (uncredited)
8.0
For God and Country
Commander at New Guinea
6.5
Du Barry Was a Lady
Guard Captain (uncredited)
5.9
So Proudly We Hail
Major at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)
5.7
Mission to Moscow
American Newsman (uncredited)
Fighter Combat Formation: Attacks and Escorts
Fighter Combat Formation: Attacks and Escorts
Colonel
The Case of the Tremendous Trifle
The Case of the Tremendous Trifle
Major
7.0
Priorities on Parade
Col. Reeves
6.0
Mystery in Mexico
Insurance Company Boss
Doctor Jim
8.0
Doctor Jim
Major
5.8
Flight from Destiny
Prentiss
6.2
Strange Affair
Superintendent Reynolds (uncredited)
6.3
Hunt the Man Down
J.P. Knight (uncredited)
6.5
The Good Humor Man
Mr. Lankford (uncredited)
6.5
It Ain't Hay
Banker (uncredited)
6.8
Anchors Aweigh
Movie Director (uncredited)
6.4
Nobody Lives Forever
Mr. Johnson, District Attorney's Aide (uncredited)
6.4
Moontide
Well-Dressed Man in Bar (uncredited)
6.4
The Hard Way
'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)
6.2
Loving You
Mr. Jessup
6.7
The Caribbean Mystery
Col. Lane
6.1
Walk the Proud Land
Mr. Dennison (uncredited)
6.7
One-Eyed Jacks
Banker
6.9
In This Our Life
Forest Ranger
5.8
Night Without Sleep
Mr. Carter (Uncredited)
6.3
The Racket
Head of Crime Commission (uncredited)
6.2
The Senator Was Indiscreet
U.S. Officer
5.1
You Can't Run Away from It
Captain (replaced by Russell Hicks) (scenes deleted)
4.9
I'll See You in My Dreams
Florenz Ziegfeld
5.3
Flight to Mars
General (uncredited)
7.0
The Horse Soldiers
Gen. Steve Hurlburt
5.8
The Guilt of Janet Ames
(uncredited)
5.3
Here Come the Waves
Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)
5.5
Meet the Stewarts
Country Club Lunch Guest (uncredited)
7.5
Ain't Misbehavin'
Mr. Dullaby (uncredited)
7.2
The Last Hurrah
Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)
7.5
The Gentleman from Nowhere
Henry Thompson
5.8
Tars and Spars
Commander (uncredited)
6.9
Deadline - U.S.A.
Mr. Greene (uncredited)
7.0
The Pittsburgh Kid
(uncredited)
5.7
Follow the Boys
Col. Edward Dobbs (uncredited)
7.0
Behind City Lights
Detective Peterson
6.5
Devil Ship
Evans
6.3
Million Dollar Baby
6.8
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
7.1
77 Sunset Strip
5.8
The Millionaire
Quimby
7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Wells Fargo Chief
5.4
M Squad
Mr. Manning
6.6
Adventures of Superman
Mr. Crane
5.0
My Little Margie
6.0
Bronco
7.0
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
4.6
Cavalcade of America
Dr. Sam Halleck
6.0
I'm the Law
6.7
Coronado 9
5.0
26 Men
6.6
Letter to Loretta
Judge
7.1
77 Sunset Strip
Graham
6.0
The 20th Century Fox Hour
7.0
Screen Director's Playhouse
Mr. Green
6.6
My Three Sons
Ed Hoffman
7.0
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
Major Swanson
6.9
Maverick
Roland
6.9
Maverick
Laramie Banker
6.9
The Beverly Hillbillies
John Canady
7.5
Bonanza
Mine Owner
7.8
The Ford Television Theatre
6.6
Letter to Loretta
Mr. Bruckner
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Wilke
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Sam Rogers
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Charlie
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Judge
Four Star Playhouse
6.8
Four Star Playhouse
Mr. Colter
Chevron Theatre
8.0
Chevron Theatre
6.3
Public Defender
Mr. Berger
7.9
The Wonderful World of Disney
Doctor (uncredited)
6.3
December Bride
Harry Howard
6.3
December Bride
5.6
Hawaiian Eye
Club President
6.3
Public Defender
D.A. Paul Adair
6.8
The Lone Ranger
Sheriff Taylor