William Forrest

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

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