
Frederic Forrest
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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.
Known for
Credits

Apocalypse Now (1979)
as Jay 'Chef' Hicks

Falling Down (1993)
as Surplus Store Owner

Chasers (1994)
as Duane, Mechanic

The Conversation (1974)
as Mark

All the King's Men (2006)
as Willie's Father

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
as Eddie

The Two Jakes (1990)
as Chuck Newty

Valley Girl (1983)
as Steve Richman

Lassie (1994)
as Sam Garland

The Missouri Breaks (1976)
as Cary

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991)
as Self

Path to War (2003)
as Earle G. Wheeler

The End of Violence (1997)
as MacDermot

One from the Heart (1982)
as Hank

Point Blank (1998)
as Mac Bradford

The Brave (1997)
as Lou Sr.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1986)
as Pap Finn

Music Box (1989)
as Jack Burke

Gotham (1988)
as Father George

Hammett (1982)
as Hammett

The Deliberate Stranger (1986)
as Det. Bob Keppel

The First 9½ Weeks (1998)
as David Millman

Trauma (1993)
as Dr. Judd

Against the Wall (1994)
as Weisbad

Militia (2000)
as William Fain

The Rose (1979)
as Huston Dyer

Cat Chaser (1989)
as Nolen Tyner

One of Our Own (1998)
as Maj. Ron Bridges

Andersonville (1996)
as Sgt. McSpadden

The Don Is Dead (1973)
as Tony Fargo

Shadow Hours (2000)
as Sean

Where are the Children? (1986)
as Courtney Parrish

Crash Dive (1997)
as Admiral Pendleton

The House Next Door (2002)
as Vernon Crank

Boogie Boy (1998)
as Edsel Dundee

One Night Stand (1995)
as Michael Joslyn
Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later (2003)
as Self

Citizen Cohn (1992)
as Dashiell Hammett

It Lives Again (1978)
as Eugene Scott

Rain Without Thunder (1993)
as Walker Point Warden

Double Jeopardy (1996)
as Jack

When the Legends Die (1972)
as Tom Black Bull

Black Thunder (1998)
as The Admiral

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (1988)
as Raoul Schumacher

Right to Kill? (1985)
as Richard Jahnke, Sr.

Little Girl Lost (1988)
as Tim Brady

The Stone Boy (1984)
as Andy Jansen

Saigon: Year of the Cat (1983)
as Bob Chesneau

Spreading Ground (2000)
as Michael McGivern

Alone (1997)
as Carl

Best Kept Secrets (1984)
as Blaise Dietz

Twin Sisters (1992)
as Delvaux

Permission to Kill (1975)
as Scott Allison

The Dion Brothers (1974)
as Russell (Rut) Dion

The Parade (1984)
as Matt Kirby

Ruby and Oswald (1978)
as Lee Harvey Oswald

Shadow Lake (1999)
as Lt. Roy Harman

Larry (1974)
as Larry Herman

Who Will Love My Children? (1983)
as Ivan Fray

Calamity Jane (1984)
as Wild Bill Hickok

Margaret Bourke-White (1989)
as Erskine Caldwell

Implicated (1999)
as Det. Luddy

The Filthy Five (1968)
as Johnny Longo

The Habitation of Dragons (1992)
as Leonard Tolliver

Precious Victims (1993)
as Sheriff Frank

Double Obsession (1992)
as Paul Harkness

Valentino Returns (1989)
as Sonny Gibbs

Stacking (1987)
as Buster McGuire

The Survival of Dana (1979)
as Mr. Davis

Hidden Fears (1993)
as Mike

Return (1985)
as Brian Stoving

The Dream Studio (2004)
as self

Promise Him Anything (1975)
as Paul Hunter

Films to Die For (2025)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

A Piece of Eden (2000)
as Paulo Tredici

Whatever (1998)
as Mr. Chaminski

Futz (1969)
as Sugford





