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Frederic Forrest

Actor | * 12/23/1936 († 86, 06/23/2023) | Waxahachie, Texas (United States of America (USA))
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Frederic Fenimore Forrest Jr. (December 23, 1936 – June 23, 2023) was an American actor. A figure of the New Hollywood movement, Forrest was best known for his collaborations with director Francis Ford Coppola, playing prominent roles in The Conversation (1974), Apocalypse Now (1979), One from the Heart (1982), and Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988). He was nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor, for his portrayal of Huston Dyer, the love interest of Bette Midler's character, in the musical drama The Rose (1979). Forrest came to public attention for his performance in When the Legends Die (1972), which earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer. His other film credits include ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Thriller | TV Movies

Known for these Movies & Shows

At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterio ...

Apocalypse Now

FSK: 16+ years

1979 | 4.1/5 | 2h 27min
Drama, War
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An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them. ...

Falling Down

FSK: 16+ years

1993 | 3.7/5 | 1h 53min
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Lonesome Dove is a Western television miniseries based on Larry McMurtry's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name. Starring Robert Duvall and Tommy Lee Jones, Lonesome Dove was originally broad ...

Lonesome Dove

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1989 | 4.0/5 | 6h 12min
Drama, Western, Adventure
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Surveillance expert Harry Caul is hired by a mysterious client's brusque aide to tail a young couple. Tracking the pair through San Francisco's Union Square, Caul and his associate Stan manage to reco ...

The Conversation

FSK: 16+ years

1974 | 3.8/5 | 1h 53min
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Awards & Nominations for Frederic Forrest

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
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Movies with Frederic Forrest as Actor(74)

as Willie's Father2006 All the King's Men
as himself2004 The Dream Studio
as himself2003 Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
as General Earle G. Wheeler2003 Path to War
as Vernon Crank2002 The House Next Door
as Paulo Tredici2000 A Piece of Eden
as William Fain2000 Militia
as Michael McGivern2000 Spreading Ground
as Sean2000 Shadow Hours
as Det. Luddy1999 Implicated
as The Admiral1998 Black Thunder
as Edsel Dundee1998 Boogie Boy
as Mac Bradford1998 Point Blank
as David Millman1998 The First 9½ Weeks
as Mr. Chaminski1998 Whatever
as Maj. Ron Bridges1998 One of Our Own
as Admiral Pendleton1997 Crash Dive
as Carl1997 Alone
as Lou Sr.1997 The Brave
as MacDermot1997 The End of Violence
as Jack1996 Double Jeopardy
as Sgt. McSpadden1996 Andersonville
as Michael Joslyn1995 One Night Stand
as Weisbad1994 Against the Wall
as Sam Garland1994 Lassie
as Duane, Mechanic1994 Chasers
as Mike1993 Hidden Fears
as Walker Point Warden1993 Rain Without Thunder
as Sheriff Frank1993 Precious Victims
as Surplus Store Owner1993 Falling Down
as Dr. Judd1993 Trauma
as Paul Harkness1992 Double Obsession
as Leonard Tolliver1992 The Habitation of Dragons
as Delvaux1992 Twin Sisters
as Dashiell Hammett1992 Citizen Cohn
as Nolen Tyner1991 Cat Chaser
as himself1991 Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
as Chuck Newty1990 The Two Jakes
as Erskine Caldwell1989 Margaret Bourke-White
as Jack Burke1989 Music Box
as Sonny Gibbs1989 Valentino Returns
as Father George1988 Gotham
as Tim Brady1988 Little Girl Lost
as Eddie1988 Tucker: The Man and His Dream
as Buster McGuire1987 Stacking
as Det. Bob Keppel1986 The Deliberate Stranger
as Pap Finn1986 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as Courtney Parrish1986 Where Are the Children?
as Richard Jahnke Sr.1985 Right to Kill?
as Brian Stoving1985 Return
as Matt Kirby1984 The Parade
as Blaise Dietz1984 Best Kept Secrets
as Andy Jansen1984 The Stone Boy
as Wild Bill Hickok1984 Calamity Jane
as Bob Chesneau1983 Saigon: Year Of The Cat
as Steve Richman1983 Valley Girl
as Ivan Fray1983 Who Will Love My Children?
as Hammett1982 Hammett
as Hank1982 One from the Heart
as Huston Dyer1979 The Rose
as Mr. Davis1979 The Survival of Dana
as Jay 'Chef' Hicks1979 Apocalypse Now
as Eugene Scott1978 It Lives Again
as Lee Harvey Oswald1978 Ruby and Oswald
as Cary1976 The Missouri Breaks
as Paul Hunter1975 Promise Him Anything
as Scott Allison1975 Permission to Kill
as Russell (Rut) Dion1974 The Dion Brothers
as Mark1974 The Conversation
as Larry Herman1974 Larry
as Tony Fargo1973 The Don Is Dead
as Tom Black Bull1972 When the Legends Die
as Sugford1969 Futz
as Johnny Longo1968 The Filthy Five

TV Shows/Series with Frederic Forrest as Actor(5)

as Lomax1990 Die Kinder
1988 Murphy Brown
as Captain Richard Jenko1987 21 Jump Street
as Petronius1985 Quo Vadis?
1979 Mrs. Columbo

Born: Wednesday, 12/23 1936 (December) in Waxahachie, Texas (United States of America (USA))
Died: Friday, 06/23 2023 (June) in Santa Monica (aged: 86)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Spouses (current/former): Marilu Henner
Other names for Frederic Forrest (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Frederic Fenimore Forrest Jr."
Frederic Forrest frequently works together with these people:
Francis Ford Coppola (14x, Crew)
Andy Milligan (8x, Crew)
Fred Roos (7x, Crew)
Blu Mankuma (6x, Actor)
Dean Tavoularis (6x, Crew)
Deborah Dalton (6x, Actress)
Robert Duvall (5x, Actor)
Dennis Hopper (5x, Actor)
John Frankenheimer (5x, Crew)
Luana Anders (5x, Actress)
Linda Darlow (5x, Actress)
Vittorio Storaro (5x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:9899, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/20/2024