- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 22, 1897
- Place of Birth
- Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
- Died
- September 25, 1984
Walter Pidgeon
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.
Filmography
movieWay of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022 · Self - (archive footage)
movieScotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018 · Self (archive footage)
moviePreminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991 · actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieFritz Lang, drawings for a film
1989 · Captain Alan Thorndike (stills from Man Hunt)
movieSextette
1978 · The Chairman
movieTwo-Minute Warning
1976 · The Pickpocket
tvGibbsville
1976
movieWon Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976 · Grayson's Butler
movieThat's Entertainment, Part II
1976 · (archive footage)
movieThe Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
1976 · Judge Trenchard
movieMurder on Flight 502
1975 · Charlie Parkins
movieYou Lie So Deep, My Love
1975 · Uncle Joe Padway
The Lion Roars Again
1975 · Self
movieThat's Entertainment!
1974 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieThe Girl on the Late, Late Show
1974 · John Pahlman
movieLive Again, Die Again
1974 · Thomas Carmichael
tvThe Snoop Sisters
1973 · Keith Follett
movieHarry in Your Pocket
1973 · Casey
movieThe Neptune Factor
1973 · Dr. Samuel Andrews
tvThe American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973 · Self
movieSkyjacked
1972 · Sen. Arne Lindner
movieThe Screaming Woman
1972 · Dr. Amos Larkin
movieThe Mask of Sheba
1970 · Dr. Max van Condon
movieHouse on Greenapple Road
1970 · Mayor Jack Parker
movieRascal
1969 · Sterling North (voice)
movieFunny Girl
1968 · Florenz Ziegfeld
movieThe Vatican Affair
1968 · Herbert Cummings
tvThe Danny Thomas Hour
1967 · Jason Merrill
movieWarning Shot
1967 · Orville Ames
movieHow I Spent My Summer Vacation
1967 · Lewis Gannet
tvThe F.B.I.
1965 · Leo Roland
movieCinderella
1965 · King
tvDaniel Boone
1964 · Lord Dunsmore
tvBurke's Law
1963 · B.G. Perkins
tvBreaking Point
1963
movieThe Shortest Day
1963 · Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)
movieTwo Colonels
1963 · Colonello Henderson
Anniversary
1963 · Himself - Host
tvThe Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
movieBig Red
1962 · James Haggin
movieAdvise & Consent
1962 · Senate Majority Leader
tvDr. Kildare
1961 · Dr. Charles Priest
movieVoyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961 · Admiral Harriman Nelson
tvCheckmate
1960 · John Baker
movieMeet Me in St. Louis
1959 · Alonzo Smith
tvRawhide
1959 · General Augustus Perry
movieThe All-Star Christmas Show
1958 · Self
Swiss Family Robinson
1958 · Anton (Father)
tvPerry Mason
1957 · Sherman Hatfield
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957 · Self
movieThe Rack
1956 · Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.
tvThe Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956 · Self
tvDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · Jess Clark, Dave King
movieThese Wilder Years
1956 · James Rayburn
movieForbidden Planet
1956 · Dr. Edward Morbius
movieThe Glass Slipper
1955 · Narrator (voice)
movieHit the Deck
1955 · Xavier Smith
movieDeep in My Heart
1954 · J.J. Shubert
movieThe Last Time I Saw Paris
1954 · James Ellswirth
movieMen of the Fighting Lady
1954 · Cmdr. Dowling
movieExecutive Suite
1954 · Frederick Y. Alderson
movieDream Wife
1953 · Walter McBride
movieScandal at Scourie
1953 · Patrick J. McChesney
movieThe Bad and the Beautiful
1952 · Harry Pebbel
The Hoaxters
1952 · Narrator (voice)
movieMillion Dollar Mermaid
1952 · Frederick Kellerman
movieThe Sellout
1952 · Haven D. Allridge
movieThe Unknown Man
1951 · Dwight Bradley Masen
movieQuo Vadis
1951 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
movieCalling Bulldog Drummond
1951 · Major Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
movieSoldiers Three
1951 · Col. Brunswick
movieThe Miniver Story
1950 · Clem Miniver
tvWhat's My Line?
1950 · Self
movieThat Forsyte Woman
1949 · le jeune Jolyon Forsyte
movieThe Red Danube
1949 · Col. Michael S. 'Hooky' Nicobar
movieCommand Decision
1948 · Major General Roland Goodlow Kane
movieJulia Misbehaves
1948 · William Sylvester Packett
tvThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self
movieIf Winter Comes
1947 · Mark Sabre
movieThe Secret Heart
1946 · Chris Matthews
movieHoliday in Mexico
1946 · Jeffrey Evans
movieWeek-End at the Waldorf
1945 · Chip Collyer
movieMrs. Parkington
1944 · Major Augustus Parkington
tvGolden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Presenter
movieTwenty Years After
1944 · (archive footage)
movieMadame Curie
1943 · Pierre Curie
movieThe Youngest Profession
1943 · Walter Pidgeon
movieWhite Cargo
1942 · Mr. Harry Witzel
movieMrs. Miniver
1942 · Clem Miniver
movieDesign for Scandal
1941 · Jeff Sherman
movieHow Green Was My Valley
1941 · Mr. Gruffydd
movieBlossoms in the Dust
1941 · Sam Gladney
movieMan Hunt
1941 · Captain Alan Thorndike
movieFlight Command
1940 · Squadron Commander Billy Gary
movieA New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940 · Self
movieSky Murder
1940 · Nick Carter
moviePhantom Raiders
1940 · Nick Carter
movieDark Command
1940 · William 'Will' Cantrell
movieIt's a Date
1940 · John Arlen
movieThe House Across the Bay
1940 · Tim Nolan
movieNick Carter, Master Detective
1939 · Nicholas 'Nick' Carter, aka Robert Chalmers
movieStronger Than Desire
1939 · Tyler Flagg
movie6,000 Enemies
1939 · Steve Donegan
movieSociety Lawyer
1939 · Christopher Durant
movieListen, Darling
1938 · Richard Thurlow
movieToo Hot to Handle
1938 · Bill Dennis
movieThe Shopworn Angel
1938 · Sam Bailey
movieThe Girl of the Golden West
1938 · Sheriff Jack Rance
movieMan-Proof
1938 · Alan Wythe
movieA Girl with Ideas
1937 · Mickey McGuire
movieMy Dear Miss Aldrich
1937 · Ken Morley
movieSaratoga
1937 · Hartley Madison
movieAs Good as Married
1937 · Fraser James
movieGirl Overboard
1937 · Paul Stacey
movieShe's Dangerous
1937 · Dr. Scott Logan
movieFatal Lady
1936 · David Roberts
movieBig Brown Eyes
1936 · Richard Morey
Good Badminton
1934 · Walter
movieJournal of a Crime
1934 · Florestan
movieThe Kiss Before the Mirror
1933 · Lucy's Lover
movieRockabye
1932 · Al Howard
movieThe Hot Heiress
1931 · Clay
movieKiss Me Again
1931 · Paul de St. Cyr
movieGoing Wild
1930 · 'Ace' Benton
movieViennese Nights
1930 · Franz von Renner
movieThe Gorilla
1930 · Arthur Marsden
movieSweet Kitty Bellairs
1930 · Lord Varney
movieAn Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
1930 · Self
movieBride of the Regiment
1930 · Colonel Vultow
movieShow Girl in Hollywood
1930 · Premiere Emcee
movieA Most Immoral Lady
1929 · Tony Williams
movieHer Private Life
1929 · Ned Thayer
The Voice Within
1929
movieMelody of Love
1928 · Jack Clark
movieClothes Make the Woman
1928 · Victor Trent
movieTurn Back the Hours
1928 · Philip Drake
movieWoman Wise
1928 · United States Consul
movieThe Gateway of the Moon
1928 · Arthur Wyatt
movieThe Gorilla
1927 · Stevens
movieThe 13th Juror
1927 · Richard Marsden
movieThe Girl from Rio
1927 · Paul Sinclair
movieThe Heart of Salome
1927 · Monte Carroll
movieMarriage License?
1926 · Paul
movieMiss Nobody
1926 · Bravo
movieOld Loves and New
1926 · Clyde Lord Geradine
movieThe Outsider
1926 · Basil Owen
movieMannequin
1926 · Martin Innesbrook