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