Frederic Forrest
Born
December 23, 1936 (age 86)
Died
June 23, 2023
Birthplace
Waxahachie, Texas, USA

Frederic Forrest

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.

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Movies

Films to Die For
Films to Die For
2025
(archive footage) (uncredited)
All the King's Men
All the King's Men
2006 ★ 5.8
Willie's Father
Path to War
Path to War
2003 ★ 6.7
Earle G. Wheeler
The House Next Door
The House Next Door
2002 ★ 4.4
Vernon Crank
Militia
Militia
2000 ★ 4.0
William Fain
A Piece of Eden
A Piece of Eden
2000 ★ 5.0
Paulo Tredici
Shadow Hours
Shadow Hours
2000 ★ 4.4
Sean
Spreading Ground
Spreading Ground
2000 ★ 3.1
Michael McGivern
Implicated
Implicated
1999 ★ 2.8
Det. Luddy
Shadow Lake
Shadow Lake
1999 ★ 3.0
Lt. Roy Harman
The First 9½ Weeks
The First 9½ Weeks
1998 ★ 4.0
David Millman
Black Thunder
Black Thunder
1998 ★ 4.0
The Admiral
One of Our Own
One of Our Own
1998 ★ 3.7
Maj. Ron Bridges
Whatever
Whatever
1998 ★ 5.7
Mr. Chaminski
Point Blank
Point Blank
1998 ★ 4.4
Mac Bradford
Boogie Boy
Boogie Boy
1998 ★ 4.4
Edsel Dundee
Alone
Alone
1997 ★ 6.5
Carl
The End of Violence
The End of Violence
1997 ★ 5.3
MacDermot
The Brave
The Brave
1997 ★ 6.0
Lou Sr.
Crash Dive
Crash Dive
1997 ★ 4.8
Admiral Pendleton
Andersonville
Andersonville
1996 ★ 6.5
Sgt. McSpadden
Double Jeopardy
Double Jeopardy
1996 ★ 5.3
Jack
One Night Stand
One Night Stand
1995 ★ 1.7
Michael Joslyn
Lassie
Lassie
1994 ★ 6.1
Sam Garland
Chasers
Chasers
1994 ★ 5.4
Duane, Mechanic
Against the Wall
Against the Wall
1994 ★ 6.1
Weisbad
Hidden Fears
Hidden Fears
1993
Mike
Precious Victims
Precious Victims
1993 ★ 7.0
Sheriff Frank
Trauma
Trauma
1993 ★ 5.8
Dr. Judd
Falling Down
Falling Down
1993 ★ 7.4
Surplus Store Owner
Rain Without Thunder
Rain Without Thunder
1993 ★ 3.8
Walker Point Warden
The Habitation of Dragons
The Habitation of Dragons
1992 ★ 6.0
Leonard Tolliver
Citizen Cohn
Citizen Cohn
1992 ★ 6.0
Dashiell Hammett
Twin Sisters
Twin Sisters
1992 ★ 2.6
Delvaux
Double Obsession
Double Obsession
1992 ★ 4.0
Paul Harkness
The Two Jakes
The Two Jakes
1990 ★ 6.0
Chuck Newty
Music Box
Music Box
1989 ★ 7.1
Jack Burke
Cat Chaser
Cat Chaser
1989 ★ 4.9
Nolen Tyner
Valentino Returns
Valentino Returns
1989 ★ 0.9
Sonny Gibbs
Margaret Bourke-White
Margaret Bourke-White
1989
Erskine Caldwell
Gotham
Gotham
1988 ★ 5.5
Father George
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988 ★ 6.7
Eddie
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
1988 ★ 3.0
Raoul Schumacher
Little Girl Lost
Little Girl Lost
1988 ★ 8.0
Tim Brady
Stacking
Stacking
1987
Buster McGuire
Where Are the Children?
Where Are the Children?
1986 ★ 6.0
Courtney Parrish
The Deliberate Stranger
The Deliberate Stranger
1986 ★ 6.2
Det. Bob Keppel
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1986 ★ 6.7
Pap Finn
Return
Return
1985 ★ 6.1
Brian Stoving
Right to Kill?
Right to Kill?
1985 ★ 7.2
Richard Jahnke, Sr.
Who Will Love My Children?
Who Will Love My Children?
1984 ★ 6.2
Ivan Fray
The Stone Boy
The Stone Boy
1984 ★ 6.9
Andy Jansen
Best Kept Secrets
Best Kept Secrets
1984 ★ 7.5
Blaise Dietz
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane
1984 ★ 7.0
Wild Bill Hickok
The Parade
The Parade
1984 ★ 1.0
Matt Kirby
Saigon: Year of the Cat
Saigon: Year of the Cat
1983 ★ 4.6
Bob Chesneau
Valley Girl
Valley Girl
1983 ★ 6.0
Steve Richman
Hammett
Hammett
1982 ★ 6.2
Hammett
One from the Heart
One from the Heart
1982 ★ 5.9
Hank
The Rose
The Rose
1979 ★ 6.7
Huston Dyer
The Survival of Dana
The Survival of Dana
1979
Mr. Davis
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 ★ 8.3
Jay 'Chef' Hicks
It Lives Again
It Lives Again
1978 ★ 5.5
Eugene Scott
Ruby and Oswald
Ruby and Oswald
1978 ★ 6.0
Lee Harvey Oswald
The Missouri Breaks
The Missouri Breaks
1976 ★ 6.5
Cary
Permission to Kill
Permission to Kill
1975 ★ 5.6
Scott Allison
Promise Him Anything
Promise Him Anything
1975
Paul Hunter
The Dion Brothers
The Dion Brothers
1974 ★ 5.3
Russell (Rut) Dion
Larry
Larry
1974 ★ 5.5
Larry Herman
The Conversation
The Conversation
1974 ★ 7.5
Mark
The Don Is Dead
The Don Is Dead
1973 ★ 5.8
Tony Fargo
When the Legends Die
When the Legends Die
1972 ★ 5.3
Tom Black Bull
Futz
Futz
1969 ★ 3.4
Sugford
The Filthy Five
The Filthy Five
1968 ★ 2.7
Johnny Longo

TV Series