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