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William Forrest

William Forrest

Born: 1902-10-10 • Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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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.

Filmography
The November Plan poster
The November Plan
1977 • Noel Crosman, Sr.
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker poster
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
1971 • Mr. Wylie
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula poster
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
1966 • James Underhill
No Image
Sakima and the Masked Marvel
1966 • Martin Crane
Spy Smasher Returns poster
Spy Smasher Returns
1966 • Gerald Douglas (uncredited)
Cheyenne Autumn poster
Cheyenne Autumn
1964 • Senator (uncredited)
Good Neighbor Sam poster
Good Neighbor Sam
1964 • Millard Mellner
One-Eyed Jacks poster
One-Eyed Jacks
1961 • Banker
The Horse Soldiers poster
The Horse Soldiers
1959 • Gen. Steve Hurlburt
The Last Hurrah poster
The Last Hurrah
1958 • Dr. Tom (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah poster
The Last Hurrah
1958 • Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone poster
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone
1958 • Governor
Band of Angels poster
Band of Angels
1957 • Aaron Starr, Amantha's father
Loving You poster
Loving You
1957 • Mr. Jessup
Sweet Smell of Success poster
Sweet Smell of Success
1957 • Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)
The Monster That Challenged the World poster
The Monster That Challenged the World
1957 • Admiral Greenhouse
You Can't Run Away from It poster
You Can't Run Away from It
1956 • Captain (replaced by Russell Hicks) (scenes deleted)
Walk the Proud Land poster
Walk the Proud Land
1956 • Mr. Dennison (uncredited)
Pardners poster
Pardners
1956 • Hocker (uncredited)
No Image
Meet the Governor
1955 • Mr. Green
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing poster
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
1955 • Simpson (uncredited)
Francis in the Navy poster
Francis in the Navy
1955 • Admiral
Ain't Misbehavin' poster
Ain't Misbehavin'
1955 • Mr. Dullaby (uncredited)
Rage at Dawn poster
Rage at Dawn
1955 • Wiilliam Peterson
New York Confidential poster
New York Confidential
1955 • Paul Williamson
The Eddie Cantor Story poster
The Eddie Cantor Story
1953 • Florenz Ziegfeld
Private Eyes poster
Private Eyes
1953 • John Graham
Invaders from Mars poster
Invaders from Mars
1953 • Col. Mayberry
Winning of the West poster
Winning of the West
1953 • John Randolph
Night Without Sleep poster
Night Without Sleep
1952 • Mr. Carter (Uncredited)
The Rose Bowl Story poster
The Rose Bowl Story
1952 • James Otis
Deadline - U.S.A. poster
Deadline - U.S.A.
1952 • Mr. Greene (uncredited)
Belles on Their Toes poster
Belles on Their Toes
1952 • Col. Putnam (uncredited)
I'll See You in My Dreams poster
I'll See You in My Dreams
1951 • Florenz Ziegfeld
Flight to Mars poster
Flight to Mars
1951 • General (uncredited)
The Sea Hornet poster
The Sea Hornet
1951 • Lt. Commander
The Racket poster
The Racket
1951 • Head of Crime Commission (uncredited)
Smuggler's Gold poster
Smuggler's Gold
1951 • Arthur Rayburn
Gasoline Alley poster
Gasoline Alley
1951 • Hacker
Hunt the Man Down poster
Hunt the Man Down
1950 • J.P. Knight (uncredited)
The Good Humor Man poster
The Good Humor Man
1950 • Mr. Lankford (uncredited)
The Story of Seabiscuit poster
The Story of Seabiscuit
1949 • Thomas Milford
The Devil's Henchmen poster
The Devil's Henchmen
1949 • Anderson
Trail of the Yukon poster
Trail of the Yukon
1949 • Dawson
In the Good Old Summertime poster
In the Good Old Summertime
1949 • Announcer (uncredited)
Arson, Inc. poster
Arson, Inc.
1949 • Deputy Fire Chief / Narrator
Race Street poster
Race Street
1948 • Nick Walters
The Gentleman from Nowhere poster
The Gentleman from Nowhere
1948 • Henry Thompson
Mystery in Mexico poster
Mystery in Mexico
1948 • Insurance Company Boss
Fort Apache poster
Fort Apache
1948 • Reporter (uncredited)
Trapped by Boston Blackie poster
Trapped by Boston Blackie
1948 • Mason Carter
Who Killed Doc Robbin? poster
Who Killed Doc Robbin?
1948 • Reporter (uncredited)
Three Daring Daughters poster
Three Daring Daughters
1948 • Ship Captain (uncredited)
Alias a Gentleman poster
Alias a Gentleman
1948 • Carruthers
The Senator Was Indiscreet poster
The Senator Was Indiscreet
1947 • U.S. Officer
Blondie in the Dough poster
Blondie in the Dough
1947 • Robert " Bob " Dixon
The Spirit of West Point poster
The Spirit of West Point
1947 • Dr. Felix Blanchard
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer poster
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
1947 • Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)
Miracle on 34th Street poster
Miracle on 34th Street
1947 • Dr. Rogers at Bellevue (uncredited)
The Corpse Came C.O.D. poster
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
1947 • Lance Fowler
Sarge Goes to College poster
Sarge Goes to College
1947 • Col. Winters
The Guilt of Janet Ames poster
The Guilt of Janet Ames
1947 • (uncredited)
The Devil On Wheels poster
The Devil On Wheels
1947 • Judge Roger Tanner
Blind Spot poster
Blind Spot
1947 • Henry Small
No Image
Doctor Jim
1947 • Major
Dead Reckoning poster
Dead Reckoning
1946 • Lt. Col. Simpson (uncredited)
Nobody Lives Forever poster
Nobody Lives Forever
1946 • Mr. Johnson, District Attorney's Aide (uncredited)
The Well Groomed Bride poster
The Well Groomed Bride
1946 • James Smith
Meet Me on Broadway poster
Meet Me on Broadway
1946 • Dwight Ferris (uncredited)
Tars and Spars poster
Tars and Spars
1946 • Commander (uncredited)
Purity Squad poster
Purity Squad
1945 • Dr. Cooper (uncredited)
Girls of the Big House poster
Girls of the Big House
1945 • District Attorney
Behind City Lights poster
Behind City Lights
1945 • Detective Peterson
Anchors Aweigh poster
Anchors Aweigh
1945 • Movie Director (uncredited)
Road to Alcatraz poster
Road to Alcatraz
1945 • Charles Cantrell
Gangs of the Waterfront poster
Gangs of the Waterfront
1945 • Dist. Atty. Brady
The Caribbean Mystery poster
The Caribbean Mystery
1945 • Col. Lane
God Is My Co-Pilot poster
God Is My Co-Pilot
1945 • Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)
Salty O'Rourke poster
Salty O'Rourke
1945 • Racing Secretary
Adventures of Kitty O'Day poster
Adventures of Kitty O'Day
1945 • Sauter (as Bill Forrest)
Here Come the Waves poster
Here Come the Waves
1944 • Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)
The Doughgirls poster
The Doughgirls
1944 • Forbes
Laura poster
Laura
1944 • Important Client (uncredited)
Strange Affair poster
Strange Affair
1944 • Superintendent Reynolds (uncredited)
Abroad with Two Yanks poster
Abroad with Two Yanks
1944 • Col. Hart
Wilson poster
Wilson
1944 • Minor Role (uncredited)
Mr. Skeffington poster
Mr. Skeffington
1944 • Clinton (uncredited)
Follow the Boys poster
Follow the Boys
1944 • Col. Edward Dobbs (uncredited)
It Happened Tomorrow poster
It Happened Tomorrow
1944
Four Jills in a Jeep poster
Four Jills in a Jeep
1944 • Officer (uncredited)
No Image
The Case of the Tremendous Trifle
1944 • Major
No Image
Fighter Combat Formation: Attacks and Escorts
1944 • Colonel
The Fighting Seabees poster
The Fighting Seabees
1944 • Lt. Tom Kerrick
The Masked Marvel poster
The Masked Marvel
1943 • Martin Crane
Corvette K-225 poster
Corvette K-225
1943 • Commander Manning (uncredited)
Corvette K-225 poster
Corvette K-225
1943 • Commander Manning
So Proudly We Hail poster
So Proudly We Hail
1943 • Major at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)
Du Barry Was a Lady poster
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943 • Guard Captain (uncredited)
Good Luck, Mr. Yates poster
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
1943 • Thurston
Action in the North Atlantic poster
Action in the North Atlantic
1943 • Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)