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William Forrest

William Forrest

Acting·1902–1989·137 films

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Filmography

Laura
Laura (1944)Important Client (uncredited)
Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)Dr. Rogers (uncredited)
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957)Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)
Fort Apache
Fort Apache (1948)Reporter (uncredited)
The Horse Soldiers
The Horse Soldiers (1959)Gen. Steve Hurlburt
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe (1941)Governor's Associate (uncredited)
One-Eyed Jacks
One-Eyed Jacks (1961)Banker
Sergeant York
Sergeant York (1941)Officer (uncredited)
Invaders from Mars
Invaders from Mars (1953)Col. Mayberry
Anchors Aweigh
Anchors Aweigh (1945)Movie Director (uncredited)
Dead Reckoning
Dead Reckoning (1946)Lt. Col. Simpson (uncredited)
Cheyenne Autumn
Cheyenne Autumn (1964)Senator (uncredited)
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)Reporter (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On (1941)Adjutant (uncredited)
Tarzan's New York Adventure
Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942)Inspector at Airport (uncredited)
Deadline - U.S.A.
Deadline - U.S.A. (1952)Mr. Greene (uncredited)
Mr. Skeffington
Mr. Skeffington (1944)Clinton (uncredited)
It Happened Tomorrow
It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
Pardners
Pardners (1956)Hocker (uncredited)
Air Force
Air Force (1943)Group Commander Jack Harper (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah
The Last Hurrah (1958)Dr. Tom (uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
In This Our Life
In This Our Life (1942)Forest Ranger
Loving You
Loving You (1957)Mr. Jessup
Good Neighbor Sam
Good Neighbor Sam (1964)Millard Mellner
The Monster That Challenged the World
The Monster That Challenged the World (1957)Admiral Greenhouse
The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees (1944)Lt. Tom Kerrick
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966)James Underhill
Band of Angels
Band of Angels (1957)Aaron Starr, Amantha's father
Moontide
Moontide (1942)Well-Dressed Man in Bar (uncredited)
In the Good Old Summertime
In the Good Old Summertime (1949)Announcer (uncredited)
The Racket
The Racket (1951)Head of Crime Commission (uncredited)
Flight to Mars
Flight to Mars (1951)General (uncredited)
Rage at Dawn
Rage at Dawn (1955)Wiilliam Peterson
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)Simpson (uncredited)
Wake Island
Wake Island (1942)
Wilson
Wilson (1944)Minor Role (uncredited)
So Proudly We Hail
So Proudly We Hail (1943)Major at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)
Nobody Lives Forever
Nobody Lives Forever (1946)Mr. Johnson, District Attorney's Aide (uncredited)
Francis in the Navy
Francis in the Navy (1955)Admiral
The Hard Way
The Hard Way (1943)'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)
Keep 'Em Flying
Keep 'Em Flying (1941)Colonel
Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow (1943)American Newsman (uncredited)
Race Street
Race Street (1948)Nick Walters
Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)Guard Captain (uncredited)
Hunt the Man Down
Hunt the Man Down (1950)J.P. Knight (uncredited)
A Date with the Falcon
A Date with the Falcon (1942)Ward (uncredited)
Belles on Their Toes
Belles on Their Toes (1952)Col. Putnam (uncredited)
New York Confidential
New York Confidential (1955)Paul Williamson
The Guilt of Janet Ames
The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947)(uncredited)
It Ain't Hay
It Ain't Hay (1943)Banker (uncredited)
Walk the Proud Land
Walk the Proud Land (1956)Mr. Dennison (uncredited)
I'll See You in My Dreams
I'll See You in My Dreams (1951)Florenz Ziegfeld
The Story of Seabiscuit
The Story of Seabiscuit (1949)Thomas Milford
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady (1940)Arthur Trent
Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225 (1943)Commander Manning (uncredited)
Who Killed Doc Robbin?
Who Killed Doc Robbin? (1948)Reporter (uncredited)
Mystery in Mexico
Mystery in Mexico (1948)Insurance Company Boss
Night Without Sleep
Night Without Sleep (1952)Mr. Carter (Uncredited)
Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys (1944)Col. Edward Dobbs (uncredited)
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944)
Blind Spot
Blind Spot (1947)Henry Small
Arson, Inc.
Arson, Inc. (1949)Deputy Fire Chief / Narrator
Salty O'Rourke
Salty O'Rourke (1945)Racing Secretary
God Is My Co-Pilot
God Is My Co-Pilot (1945)Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)
Here Come the Waves
Here Come the Waves (1944)Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)
Flight from Destiny
Flight from Destiny (1941)Prentiss
Doctors Don't Tell
Doctors Don't Tell (1941)
Flight for Freedom
Flight for Freedom (1943)Vice-Consul (uncredited)
You Can't Run Away from It
You Can't Run Away from It (1956)Captain (replaced by Russell Hicks) (scenes deleted)
Alice in Movieland
Alice in Movieland (1940)2nd Director (uncredited)
The Devil On Wheels
The Devil On Wheels (1947)Judge Roger Tanner
Of Pups and Puzzles
Of Pups and Puzzles (1941)Psychologist (uncredited)
The Good Humor Man
The Good Humor Man (1950)Mr. Lankford (uncredited)
Three Daring Daughters
Three Daring Daughters (1948)Ship Captain (uncredited)
Spy Smasher
Spy Smasher (1942)Thornton (uncredited)
The Masked Marvel
The Masked Marvel (1943)Martin Crane
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941)Vic Hilton
Strange Affair
Strange Affair (1944)Superintendent Reynolds (uncredited)
My Favorite Spy
My Favorite Spy (1942)Captain Green
Joe Smith, American
Joe Smith, American (1942)August 'Gus' Stoffen
Million Dollar Baby
Million Dollar Baby (1941)
The Senator Was Indiscreet
The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947)U.S. Officer
Trapped by Boston Blackie
Trapped by Boston Blackie (1948)Mason Carter
A Volta do Besouro Verde
A Volta do Besouro Verde (1940)Frederick Harper
The Doughgirls
The Doughgirls (1944)Forbes
Four Jills in a Jeep
Four Jills in a Jeep (1944)Officer (uncredited)
The Man Who Talked Too Much
The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940)Federal District Attorney F.R. Greene
Private Eyes
Private Eyes (1953)John Graham
Adventures of Kitty O'Day
Adventures of Kitty O'Day (1945)Sauter (as Bill Forrest)
Gasoline Alley
Gasoline Alley (1951)Hacker
Alias a Gentleman
Alias a Gentleman (1948)Carruthers
The Sea Hornet
The Sea Hornet (1951)Lt. Commander
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker (1971)Mr. Wylie
Gangs of Chicago
Gangs of Chicago (1940)
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone (1958)Governor
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
The Corpse Came C.O.D. (1947)Lance Fowler
Meet the Stewarts
Meet the Stewarts (1942)Country Club Lunch Guest (uncredited)
The Rose Bowl Story
The Rose Bowl Story (1952)James Otis
Tars and Spars
Tars and Spars (1946)Commander (uncredited)
Sarge Goes to College
Sarge Goes to College (1947)Col. Winters
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
Good Luck, Mr. Yates (1943)Thurston
The Caribbean Mystery
The Caribbean Mystery (1945)Col. Lane
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack (1943)Secretary of Internal Affairs [Chs. 8-12]
Abroad with Two Yanks
Abroad with Two Yanks (1944)Col. Hart
Square Dance Katy
Square Dance Katy (1950)Businessman
The Well Groomed Bride
The Well Groomed Bride (1946)James Smith
Women in Hiding
Women in Hiding (1940)Investigator (uncredited)
Spy Smasher Returns
Spy Smasher Returns (1966)Gerald Douglas (uncredited)
Winning of the West
Winning of the West (1953)John Randolph
Blondie in the Dough
Blondie in the Dough (1947)Robert " Bob " Dixon
Respect the Law
Respect the Law (1941)Police Lieutenant Edward Macroy
The Devil's Henchmen
The Devil's Henchmen (1949)Anderson
Hello, Annapolis
Hello, Annapolis (1942)Lt. Burns
Spy Ship
Spy Ship (1942)Martin Oster
Devil Ship
Devil Ship (1947)Evans
Purity Squad
Purity Squad (1945)Dr. Cooper (uncredited)
Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't Misbehavin' (1955)Mr. Dullaby (uncredited)
Meet Me on Broadway
Meet Me on Broadway (1946)Dwight Ferris (uncredited)
Girls of the Big House
Girls of the Big House (1945)District Attorney
Pardon My Stripes
Pardon My Stripes (1942)Prosecutor (uncredited)
Trail of the Yukon
Trail of the Yukon (1949)Dawson
The Eddie Cantor Story
The Eddie Cantor Story (1953)Florenz Ziegfeld
Gangs of the Waterfront
Gangs of the Waterfront (1945)Dist. Atty. Brady
The Gentleman from Nowhere
The Gentleman from Nowhere (1948)Henry Thompson
Mug Town
Mug Town (1942)District Attorney
Smuggler's Gold
Smuggler's Gold (1951)Arthur Rayburn
The November Plan
The November Plan (1977)Noel Crosman, Sr.
Road to Alcatraz
Road to Alcatraz (1945)Charles Cantrell
Priorities on Parade
Priorities on Parade (1942)Col. Reeves
Reconnaissance Pilot
Reconnaissance Pilot (1943)Colonel Henry
The Secret Seven
The Secret Seven (1940)Mr. Brooks
The Pittsburgh Kid
The Pittsburgh Kid (1941)(uncredited)
For God and Country
For God and Country (1943)Commander at New Guinea
The Spirit of West Point
The Spirit of West Point (1947)Dr. Felix Blanchard
Behind City Lights
Behind City Lights (1945)Detective Peterson