Highest rated as cast or director
Biography
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 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 The Missouri Breaks (1976), Hammett (1982), Valley Girl (1983), The Two Jakes (1990), Falling Down (1993), and All the King's Men (2006), along with the television series 21 Jump Street, Lonesome Dove, and Die Kinder. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frederic Forrest, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted in 84
2020s
- 2025
Films to Die For
(archive footage) (uncredited)
2000s
- 2006
- 2003
- 2002
The House Next Door
Vernon Crank
- 2000
Militia
William Fain
Shadow Hours
Sean
Spreading Ground
Michael McGivern
1990s
- 1999
Shadow Lake
Lt. Roy Harman
- 1998
Black Thunder
The Admiral
One of Our Own
Maj. Ron Bridges
Whatever
Mr. Chaminski
- 1997
Alone
Carl
- 1996
Andersonville
Sgt. McSpadden
Andersonville
Sgt. McSpadden · 2 episodes
Double Jeopardy
Jack
- 1995
One Night Stand
Michael Joslyn
- 1994
- 1993
Hidden Fears
Mike
Precious Victims
Sheriff Frank
Rain Without Thunder
Walker Point Warden
- 1992
The Habitation of Dragons
Leonard Tolliver
Citizen Cohn
Dashiell Hammett
Twin Sisters
Delvaux
Double Obsession
Paul Harkness
- 1990
Die Kinder
Lomax · 6 episodes
The Two Jakes
Chuck Newty
1980s
- 1989
Music Box
Jack Burke
Cat Chaser
Nolen Tyner
Valentino Returns
Sonny Gibbs
Margaret Bourke-White
Erskine Caldwell
- 1988
Gotham
Father George
Little Girl Lost
Tim Brady
- 1987
Stacking
Buster McGuire
- 1986
Where are the Children?
Courtney Parrish
The Deliberate Stranger
Det. Bob Keppel
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Pap Finn · 4 episodes
- 1985
Return
Brian Stoving
Right to Kill?
Richard Jahnke, Sr.
Quo Vadis?
Petronius · 6 episodes
- 1984
The Stone Boy
Andy Jansen
Best Kept Secrets
Blaise Dietz
Calamity Jane
Wild Bill Hickok
The Parade
Matt Kirby
- 1983
Saigon: Year of the Cat
Bob Chesneau
Who Will Love My Children?
Ivan Fray
- 1982
1970s
- 1979
The Rose
Huston Dyer
The Survival of Dana
Mr. Davis
Mrs. Columbo
TV
- 1978
Ruby and Oswald
Lee Harvey Oswald
- 1976
- 1975
Permission to Kill
Scott Allison
Promise Him Anything
Paul Hunter
- 1974
The Dion Brothers
Russell (Rut) Dion
Larry
Larry Herman
- 1973
The Don Is Dead
Tony Fargo
- 1972
When the Legends Die
Tom Black Bull
1960s
- 1969
Futz
Sugford
- 1968
The Filthy Five
Johnny Longo
Appearances2
2000s
- 2004
The Dream Studio
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