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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.
Movies
Good Neighbor Sam
Millard Mellner
Sakima and the Masked Marvel
Martin Crane
Blondie in the Dough
Robert " Bob " Dixon
New York Confidential
Paul Williamson
Band of Angels
Aaron Starr, Amantha's father
The Story of Seabiscuit
Thomas Milford
Blind Spot
Henry Small
Trapped by Boston Blackie
Mason Carter
Arson, Inc.
Deputy Fire Chief / Narrator
Race Street
Nick Walters
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
James Underhill
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
Vic Hilton
The Doughgirls
Forbes
Salty O'Rourke
Racing Secretary
Road to Alcatraz
Charles Cantrell
Gangs of the Waterfront
Dist. Atty. Brady
Spy Ship
Martin Oster
Adventures of Kitty O'Day
Sauter (as Bill Forrest)
Private Eyes
John Graham
Abroad with Two Yanks
Col. Hart
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
Mr. Wylie
The Masked Marvel
Martin Crane
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone
Governor
Smuggler's Gold
Arthur Rayburn
Francis in the Navy
Admiral
The Eddie Cantor Story
Florenz Ziegfeld
Alias a Gentleman
Carruthers
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
Arthur Trent
Women in Hiding
Investigator (uncredited)
Fashion Horizons
Purity Squad
Dr. Cooper (uncredited)
Miracle on 34th Street
Dr. Rogers at Bellevue (uncredited)
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Frederick Harper
The Devil On Wheels
Judge Roger Tanner
Laura
Important Client (uncredited)
Keep 'Em Flying
Colonel
Fort Apache
Reporter (uncredited)
Girls of the Big House
District Attorney
Dead Reckoning
Lt. Col. Simpson (uncredited)
Sergeant York
Officer (uncredited)
The Monster That Challenged the World
Admiral Greenhouse
Mr. Skeffington
Clinton (uncredited)
Trail of the Yukon
Dawson
The Sea Hornet
Lt. Commander
The Fighting Seabees
Lt. Tom Kerrick
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
Thurston
Hello, Annapolis
Lt. Burns
Respect the Law
Police Lieutenant Edward Macroy
Mug Town
District Attorney
Invaders from Mars
Col. Mayberry
They Died with Their Boots On
Adjutant (uncredited)
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
Secretary of Internal Affairs [Chs. 8-12]
Winning of the West
Editor John Randolph
Corvette K-225
Commander Manning (uncredited)
Sarge Goes to College
Col. Winters
The November Plan
Noel Crosman, Sr.
A Date with the Falcon
Ward (uncredited)
My Favorite Spy
Captain Green
Rage at Dawn
Wiilliam Peterson
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
Lance Fowler
Joe Smith, American
August 'Gus' Stoffen
The Well Groomed Bride
James Smith
Action in the North Atlantic
Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
Reconnaissance Pilot
Colonel Henry
Air Force
Group Commander Jack Harper (uncredited)
Corvette K-225
Commander Manning
Of Pups and Puzzles
Psychologist (uncredited)
For God and Country
Commander at New Guinea
Du Barry was a Lady
Guard Captain
So Proudly We Hail
Major at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)
Mission to Moscow
American Newsman (uncredited)
Fighter Combat Formation: Attacks and Escorts
Colonel
The Case of the Tremendous Trifle
Major
Priorities on Parade
Col. Reeves
Mystery in Mexico
Insurance Company Boss
Flight from Destiny
Prentiss
Doctor Jim
Major
Strange Affair
Superintendent Reynolds (Uncredited)
Hunt the Man Down
J.P. Knight (uncredited)
The Good Humor Man
Mr. Lankford (uncredited)
It Ain't Hay
Banker (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh
Movie Director (uncredited)
Nobody Lives Forever
Mr. Johnson, District Attorney's Aide (uncredited)
Moontide
Well-Dressed Man in Bar
The Hard Way
'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)
Loving You
Mr. Jessup
The Caribbean Mystery
Col. Lane
Walk the Proud Land
Mr. Dennison (uncredited)
One-Eyed Jacks
Banker
In This Our Life
Forest Ranger
Night Without Sleep
Mr. Carter (Uncredited)
The Senator Was Indiscreet
U.S. Officer
The Racket
Head of Crime Commission (uncredited)
You Can't Run Away from It
Captain (replaced by Russell Hicks) (scenes deleted)
Flight To Mars
General (uncredited)
I'll See You in My Dreams
Florenz Ziegfeld
The Horse Soldiers
Gen. Steve Hurlburt
Here Come the Waves
Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)
The Guilt of Janet Ames
(uncredited)
Meet the Stewarts
Country Club Lunch Guest (uncredited)
Ain't Misbehavin'
Mr. Dullaby (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah
Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)
The Secret Seven
Mr. Brooks
The Devil's Henchman
Anderson
Doctors Don't Tell
Three Daring Daughters
Ship Captain (uncredited)
The Spirit of West Point
Dr. Felix Blanchard
Alice in Movieland
2nd Director (uncredited)
Spy Smasher Returns
Gerald Douglas (uncredited)
Spy Smasher
Thornton (uncredited)
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Reporter (uncredited)
The Man Who Talked Too Much
Federal District Attorney F.R. Greene
Gasoline Alley
Hacker
Sweet Smell of Success
Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)
In the Good Old Summertime
Announcer (uncredited)
Wake Island
The Last Hurrah
Dr. Tom (uncredited)
Cheyenne Autumn
Senator (uncredited)
Rookie of the Year
Walker
Meet John Doe
Governor's Associate (uncredited)
Pardon My Stripes
Prosecutor (uncredited)
Wilson
Minor Role (uncredited)
Tarzan's New York Adventure
Inspector at Airport (uncredited)
Four Jills in a Jeep
Officer (uncredited)
Pardners
Hocker (uncredited)
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Simpson (uncredited)
God Is My Co-Pilot
Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)
Flight for Freedom
Vice-Consul (uncredited)
Belles on Their Toes
Col. Putnam (uncredited)
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)
It Happened Tomorrow
Gangs of Chicago
The Rose Bowl Story
James Otis
Meet Me on Broadway
Dwight Ferris (uncredited)
Who Killed Doc Robbin?
Reporter (uncredited)
Meet the Governor
Mr. Green
Shows
77 Sunset Strip
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Wells Fargo Chief
Adventures of Superman
Bronco
Letter to Loretta
Judge
December Bride
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
My Little Margie
The Millionaire
Quimby
M Squad
Mr. Manning
Coronado 9
26 Men
Cavalcade of America
Dr. Sam Halleck
I'm the Law
Letter to Loretta
Mr. Bruckner
Four Star Playhouse
Wilke
Four Star Playhouse
Sam Rogers
Four Star Playhouse
Charlie
Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
Judge
Four Star Playhouse
Mr. Colter
The 20th Century Fox Hour
77 Sunset Strip
Graham
Maverick
Laramie Banker
Maverick
Roland
Screen Director's Playhouse
Mr. Green
My Three Sons
Ed Hoffman
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
Major Swanson
The Beverly Hillbillies
John Canady
Bonanza
Mine Owner
The Ford Television Theatre
Chevron Theatre
Public Defender
Mr. Berger