William Forrest

Known For: Acting
Born: October 10, 1902
Place of Birth: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Died: January 26, 1989

William Forrest

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.

Filmography

The November Plan

1977 · Noel Crosman, Sr.

The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker

1971 · Mr. Wylie

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula

1966 · James Underhill

Sakima and the Masked Marvel

Sakima and the Masked Marvel

1966 · Martin Crane

Spy Smasher Returns

1966 · Gerald Douglas (uncredited)

Cheyenne Autumn

1964 · Senator (uncredited)

Good Neighbor Sam

1964 · Millard Mellner

The Beverly Hillbillies

1962 · John Canady

One-Eyed Jacks

1961 · Banker

My Three Sons

1960 · Ed Hoffman

Coronado 9

1960

Hawaiian Eye

1959 · Club President

Bonanza

1959 · Mine Owner

The Horse Soldiers

1959 · Gen. Steve Hurlburt

The Last Hurrah

1958 · Dr. Tom (uncredited), Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)

77 Sunset Strip

1958 · , Graham

Bronco

1958

The Toughest Gun in Tombstone

1958 · Governor

26 Men

1957

Maverick

1957 · Laramie Banker, Roland

M Squad

1957 · Mr. Manning

Band of Angels

1957 · Aaron Starr, Amantha's father

Loving You

1957 · Mr. Jessup

Sweet Smell of Success

1957 · Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)

The Monster That Challenged the World

1957 · Admiral Greenhouse

The Wings of Eagles

1957 · Admiral Gooding (uncredited)

You Can't Run Away from It

1956 · Captain (replaced by Russell Hicks) (scenes deleted)

Walk the Proud Land

1956 · Mr. Dennison (uncredited)

Pardners

1956 · Hocker (uncredited)

Meet the Governor

Meet the Governor

1955 · Mr. Green

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955

Screen Director's Playhouse

1955 · Mr. Green

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

1955 · Simpson (uncredited)

Francis in the Navy

1955 · Admiral

Ain't Misbehavin'

1955 · Mr. Dullaby (uncredited)

Rage at Dawn

1955 · Wiilliam Peterson

New York Confidential

1955 · Paul Williamson

The Millionaire

1955 · Quimby

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954 · Doctor (uncredited)

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

1954 · , Major Swanson

December Bride

1954 · Harry Howard

Public Defender

1954 · Mr. Berger, D.A. Paul Adair

The Eddie Cantor Story

1953 · Florenz Ziegfeld

Private Eyes

1953 · John Graham

Letter to Loretta

1953 · Judge, Mr. Bruckner

Invaders from Mars

1953 · Col. Mayberry

I'm the Law

1953

Winning of the West

1953 · John Randolph

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

Cavalcade of America

1952 · Dr. Sam Halleck

Night Without Sleep

1952 · Mr. Carter (Uncredited)

Four Star Playhouse

1952 · Wilke, Sam Rogers, Charlie, Judge, Mr. Colter

Adventures of Superman

1952 · Mr. Crane

The Rose Bowl Story

1952 · James Otis

My Little Margie

1952

Deadline - U.S.A.

1952 · Mr. Greene (uncredited)

Belles on Their Toes

1952 · Col. Putnam (uncredited)

Chevron Theatre

Chevron Theatre

1952

I'll See You in My Dreams

1951 · Florenz Ziegfeld

Flight to Mars

1951 · General (uncredited)

The Sea Hornet

1951 · Lt. Commander

The Racket

1951 · Head of Crime Commission (uncredited)

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951 · Wells Fargo Chief

Smuggler's Gold

1951 · Arthur Rayburn

Gasoline Alley

1951 · Hacker

Hunt the Man Down

1950 · J.P. Knight (uncredited)

Square Dance Katy

1950 · Businessman

The Good Humor Man

1950 · Mr. Lankford (uncredited)

The Story of Seabiscuit

1949 · Thomas Milford

The Devil's Henchmen

1949 · Anderson

The Lone Ranger

1949 · Sheriff Taylor

Trail of the Yukon

1949 · Dawson

In the Good Old Summertime

1949 · Announcer (uncredited)

Arson, Inc.

1949 · Deputy Fire Chief / Narrator

Race Street

1948 · Nick Walters

The Gentleman from Nowhere

1948 · Henry Thompson

Mystery in Mexico

1948 · Insurance Company Boss

Fort Apache

1948 · Reporter (uncredited)

Trapped by Boston Blackie

1948 · Mason Carter

Who Killed Doc Robbin?

1948 · Reporter (uncredited)

Three Daring Daughters

1948 · Ship Captain (uncredited)

Alias a Gentleman

1948 · Carruthers

The Senator Was Indiscreet

1947 · U.S. Officer

Devil Ship

1947 · Evans

Blondie in the Dough

1947 · Robert " Bob " Dixon

The Spirit of West Point

1947 · Dr. Felix Blanchard

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

1947 · Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)

Miracle on 34th Street

1947 · Dr. Rogers (uncredited)

The Corpse Came C.O.D.

1947 · Lance Fowler

Sarge Goes to College

1947 · Col. Winters

The Guilt of Janet Ames

1947 · (uncredited)

The Devil On Wheels

1947 · Judge Roger Tanner

Blind Spot

1947 · Henry Small

Doctor Jim

1947 · Major

Dead Reckoning

1946 · Lt. Col. Simpson (uncredited)

Nobody Lives Forever

1946 · Mr. Johnson, District Attorney's Aide (uncredited)

The Well Groomed Bride

1946 · James Smith

Meet Me on Broadway

1946 · Dwight Ferris (uncredited)

Tars and Spars

1946 · Commander (uncredited)

Purity Squad

1945 · Dr. Cooper (uncredited)

Girls of the Big House

1945 · District Attorney

Behind City Lights

1945 · Detective Peterson

Anchors Aweigh

1945 · Movie Director (uncredited)

Road to Alcatraz

1945 · Charles Cantrell

Gangs of the Waterfront

1945 · Dist. Atty. Brady

The Caribbean Mystery

1945 · Col. Lane

God Is My Co-Pilot

1945 · Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)

Salty O'Rourke

1945 · Racing Secretary

Adventures of Kitty O'Day

1945 · Sauter (as Bill Forrest)

Here Come the Waves

1944 · Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)

The Doughgirls

1944 · Forbes

Laura

1944 · Important Client (uncredited)

Strange Affair

1944 · Superintendent Reynolds (uncredited)

Abroad with Two Yanks

1944 · Col. Hart

Wilson

1944 · Minor Role (uncredited)

Mr. Winkle Goes to War

1944

Mr. Skeffington

1944 · Clinton (uncredited)

Follow the Boys

1944 · Col. Edward Dobbs (uncredited)

It Happened Tomorrow

1944

Four Jills in a Jeep

1944 · Officer (uncredited)

The Case of the Tremendous Trifle

The Case of the Tremendous Trifle

1944 · Major

Fighter Combat Formation: Attacks and Escorts

Fighter Combat Formation: Attacks and Escorts

1944 · Colonel

The Fighting Seabees

1944 · Lt. Tom Kerrick

The Masked Marvel

1943 · Martin Crane

Corvette K-225

1943 · Commander Manning (uncredited)

So Proudly We Hail

1943 · Major at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)

Du Barry Was a Lady

1943 · Guard Captain (uncredited)

Good Luck, Mr. Yates

1943 · Thurston

Action in the North Atlantic

1943 · Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)

For God and Country

1943 · Commander at New Guinea

Mission to Moscow

1943 · American Newsman (uncredited)

Flight for Freedom

1943 · Vice-Consul (uncredited)

Air Force

1943 · Group Commander Jack Harper (uncredited)

It Ain't Hay

1943 · Banker (uncredited)

Reconnaissance Pilot

1943 · Colonel Henry

The Hard Way

1943 · 'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

1943 · Secretary of Internal Affairs [Chs. 8-12]

Mug Town

1942 · District Attorney

Wake Island

1942

Priorities on Parade

1942 · Col. Reeves

My Favorite Spy

1942 · Captain Green

Spy Ship

1942 · Martin Oster

Moontide

1942 · Well-Dressed Man in Bar (uncredited)

Meet the Stewarts

1942 · Country Club Lunch Guest (uncredited)

In This Our Life

1942 · Forest Ranger

Tarzan's New York Adventure

1942 · Inspector at Airport (uncredited)

Hello, Annapolis

1942 · Lt. Burns

Spy Smasher

1942 · Thornton (uncredited)

Joe Smith, American

1942 · August 'Gus' Stoffen

Pardon My Stripes

1942 · Prosecutor (uncredited)

A Date with the Falcon

1942 · Ward (uncredited)

Keep 'Em Flying

1941 · Colonel

They Died with Their Boots On

1941 · Adjutant (uncredited)

Sergeant York

1941 · Officer (uncredited)

Doctors Don't Tell

1941

Of Pups and Puzzles

1941 · Psychologist (uncredited)

The Pittsburgh Kid

1941 · (uncredited)

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

1941 · Reporter (uncredited)

Million Dollar Baby

1941

Meet John Doe

1941 · Governor's Associate (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

1941 · Vic Hilton

Flight from Destiny

1941 · Prentiss

Respect the Law

1941 · Police Lieutenant Edward Macroy

A Volta do Besouro Verde

1940 · Frederick Harper

The Secret Seven

1940 · Mr. Brooks

Fashion Horizons

Fashion Horizons

1940

The Man Who Talked Too Much

1940 · Federal District Attorney F.R. Greene

Women in Hiding

1940 · Investigator (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

1940 · Arthur Trent

Gangs of Chicago

1940

Alice in Movieland

1940 · 2nd Director (uncredited)

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