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Frederic Forrest
Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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…
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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 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.
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2025
Films to Die For
Movie (archive footage) (uncredited)
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2006
All the King's Men
Movie Willie's Father
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2004
The Dream Studio
Movie self
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2003
Path to War
Movie Earle G. Wheeler
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2003
Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
Movie Self
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2002
The House Next Door
Movie Vernon Crank
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2000
Militia
Movie William Fain
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2000
A Piece of Eden
Movie Paulo Tredici
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2000
Shadow Hours
Movie Sean
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2000
Spreading Ground
Movie Michael McGivern
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1999
Implicated
Movie Det. Luddy
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1999
Shadow Lake
Movie Lt. Roy Harman
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1998
The First 9½ Weeks
Movie David Millman
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1998
Black Thunder
Movie The Admiral
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1998
One of Our Own
Movie Maj. Ron Bridges
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1998
Whatever
Movie Mr. Chaminski
More credits
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1998
Point Blank
Movie Mac Bradford
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1998
Boogie Boy
Movie Edsel Dundee
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1997
Alone
Movie Carl
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1997
The End of Violence
Movie MacDermot
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1997
The Brave
Movie Lou Sr.
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1997
Crash Dive
Movie Admiral Pendleton
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1996
Andersonville
Movie Sgt. McSpadden
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1996
Andersonville
TV show Sgt. McSpadden
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1996
Double Jeopardy
Movie Jack
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1995
One Night Stand
Movie Michael Joslyn
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1994
Lassie
Movie Sam Garland
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1994
Chasers
Movie Duane, Mechanic
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1994
Against the Wall
Movie Weisbad
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1993
Hidden Fears
Movie Mike
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1993
Precious Victims
Movie Sheriff Frank
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1993
Trauma
Movie Dr. Judd
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1993
Falling Down
Movie Surplus Store Owner
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1993
Rain Without Thunder
Movie Walker Point Warden
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1992
The Habitation of Dragons
Movie Leonard Tolliver
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1992
Citizen Cohn
Movie Dashiell Hammett
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1992
Twin Sisters
Movie Delvaux
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1992
Double Obsession
Movie Paul Harkness
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1991
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Movie Self
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1990
Die Kinder
TV show Lomax
