William Forrest
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.
Filmography
The November Plan
as Noel Crosman, Sr.
The November Plan
as Noel Crosman, Sr.
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
as Mr. Wylie
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
as Mr. Wylie
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
as James Underhill
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
as James Underhill
Sakima and the Masked Marvel
as Martin Crane
Sakima and the Masked Marvel
as Martin Crane
Spy Smasher Returns
as Gerald Douglas (uncredited)
Spy Smasher Returns
as Gerald Douglas (uncredited)
Cheyenne Autumn
as Senator (uncredited)
Cheyenne Autumn
as Senator (uncredited)
Good Neighbor Sam
as Millard Mellner
Good Neighbor Sam
as Millard Mellner
One-Eyed Jacks
as Banker
One-Eyed Jacks
as Banker
The Horse Soldiers
as Gen. Steve Hurlburt
The Horse Soldiers
as Gen. Steve Hurlburt
The Last Hurrah
as Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah
as Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah
as Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah
as Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone
as Governor
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone
as Governor
Band of Angels
as Aaron Starr, Amantha's father
Band of Angels
as Aaron Starr, Amantha's father
Loving You
as Mr. Jessup
Loving You
as Mr. Jessup
Sweet Smell of Success
as Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)
Sweet Smell of Success
as Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)
The Monster That Challenged the World
as Admiral Greenhouse
The Monster That Challenged the World
as Admiral Greenhouse
The Wings of Eagles
as Admiral Gooding (uncredited)
The Wings of Eagles
as Admiral Gooding (uncredited)
You Can't Run Away from It
as Captain (replaced by Russell Hicks) (scenes deleted)
You Can't Run Away from It
as Captain (replaced by Russell Hicks) (scenes deleted)
Walk the Proud Land
as Mr. Dennison (uncredited)
Walk the Proud Land
as Mr. Dennison (uncredited)
Pardners
as Hocker (uncredited)
Pardners
as Hocker (uncredited)
Meet the Governor
as Mr. Green
Meet the Governor
as Mr. Green
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
as Simpson (uncredited)
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
as Simpson (uncredited)
Francis in the Navy
as Admiral
Francis in the Navy
as Admiral
Ain't Misbehavin'
as Mr. Dullaby (uncredited)
Ain't Misbehavin'
as Mr. Dullaby (uncredited)
Rage at Dawn
as Wiilliam Peterson
Rage at Dawn
as Wiilliam Peterson
New York Confidential
as Paul Williamson
New York Confidential
as Paul Williamson
The Eddie Cantor Story
as Florenz Ziegfeld
The Eddie Cantor Story
as Florenz Ziegfeld
Private Eyes
as John Graham
Private Eyes
as John Graham
Invaders from Mars
as Col. Mayberry
Invaders from Mars
as Col. Mayberry
Night Without Sleep
as Mr. Carter (Uncredited)
Night Without Sleep
as Mr. Carter (Uncredited)
The Rose Bowl Story
as James Otis
The Rose Bowl Story
as James Otis
Deadline - U.S.A.
as Mr. Greene (uncredited)
Deadline - U.S.A.
as Mr. Greene (uncredited)
Belles on Their Toes
as Col. Putnam (uncredited)
Belles on Their Toes
as Col. Putnam (uncredited)
I'll See You in My Dreams
as Florenz Ziegfeld
I'll See You in My Dreams
as Florenz Ziegfeld
Flight to Mars
as General (uncredited)
Flight to Mars
as General (uncredited)
The Sea Hornet
as Lt. Commander
The Sea Hornet
as Lt. Commander
The Racket
as Head of Crime Commission (uncredited)
The Racket
as Head of Crime Commission (uncredited)
Gasoline Alley
as Hacker
Gasoline Alley
as Hacker
The Story of Seabiscuit
as Thomas Milford
The Story of Seabiscuit
as Thomas Milford
The Devil's Henchmen
as Anderson
The Devil's Henchmen
as Anderson
Arson, Inc.
as Deputy Fire Chief / Narrator
Arson, Inc.
as Deputy Fire Chief / Narrator
Fort Apache
as Reporter (uncredited)
Fort Apache
as Reporter (uncredited)
Trapped by Boston Blackie
as Mason Carter
Trapped by Boston Blackie
as Mason Carter
Who Killed Doc Robbin?
as Reporter (uncredited)
Who Killed Doc Robbin?
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Senator Was Indiscreet
as U.S. Officer
The Senator Was Indiscreet
as U.S. Officer
Devil Ship
as Evans
Devil Ship
as Evans
The Spirit of West Point
as Dr. Felix Blanchard
The Spirit of West Point
as Dr. Felix Blanchard
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
as Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
as Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
as Lance Fowler
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
as Lance Fowler
The Devil On Wheels
as Judge Roger Tanner
The Devil On Wheels
as Judge Roger Tanner
Blind Spot
as Henry Small
Blind Spot
as Henry Small
The Well Groomed Bride
as James Smith
The Well Groomed Bride
as James Smith
Purity Squad
as Dr. Cooper (uncredited)
Purity Squad
as Dr. Cooper (uncredited)
Girls of the Big House
as District Attorney
Girls of the Big House
as District Attorney
Behind City Lights
as Detective Peterson
Behind City Lights
as Detective Peterson
Gangs of the Waterfront
as Dist. Atty. Brady
Gangs of the Waterfront
as Dist. Atty. Brady
The Caribbean Mystery
as Col. Lane
The Caribbean Mystery
as Col. Lane
God Is My Co-Pilot
as Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)
God Is My Co-Pilot
as Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)
Salty O'Rourke
as Racing Secretary
Salty O'Rourke
as Racing Secretary
Adventures of Kitty O'Day
as Sauter (as Bill Forrest)
Adventures of Kitty O'Day
as Sauter (as Bill Forrest)
Here Come the Waves
as Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)
Here Come the Waves
as Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)
Strange Affair
as Superintendent Reynolds (uncredited)
Strange Affair
as Superintendent Reynolds (uncredited)
Abroad with Two Yanks
as Col. Hart
Abroad with Two Yanks
as Col. Hart
Wilson
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Wilson
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
Mr. Skeffington
as Clinton (uncredited)
Mr. Skeffington
as Clinton (uncredited)
Follow the Boys
as Col. Edward Dobbs (uncredited)
Follow the Boys
as Col. Edward Dobbs (uncredited)
It Happened Tomorrow
It Happened Tomorrow
Four Jills in a Jeep
as Officer (uncredited)
Four Jills in a Jeep
as Officer (uncredited)
The Fighting Seabees
as Lt. Tom Kerrick
The Fighting Seabees
as Lt. Tom Kerrick
Corvette K-225
as Commander Manning
Corvette K-225
as Commander Manning
Corvette K-225
as Commander Manning
Corvette K-225
as Commander Manning
So Proudly We Hail
as Major at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)
So Proudly We Hail
as Major at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
as Thurston
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
as Thurston
Action in the North Atlantic
as Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic
as Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
For God and Country
as Commander at New Guinea
For God and Country
as Commander at New Guinea
Mission to Moscow
as American Newsman (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow
as American Newsman (uncredited)
Flight for Freedom
as Vice-Consul (uncredited)
Flight for Freedom
as Vice-Consul (uncredited)
The Hard Way
as 'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)
The Hard Way
as 'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)
Mug Town
as District Attorney
Mug Town
as District Attorney
Wake Island
Wake Island
My Favorite Spy
as Captain Green
My Favorite Spy
as Captain Green
Spy Ship
as Martin Oster
Spy Ship
as Martin Oster
Meet the Stewarts
as Country Club Lunch Guest (uncredited)
Meet the Stewarts
as Country Club Lunch Guest (uncredited)
Tarzan's New York Adventure
as Inspector at Airport (uncredited)
Tarzan's New York Adventure
as Inspector at Airport (uncredited)
Spy Smasher
as Thornton (uncredited)
Spy Smasher
as Thornton (uncredited)
Joe Smith, American
as August 'Gus' Stoffen
Joe Smith, American
as August 'Gus' Stoffen
They Died with Their Boots On
as Adjutant (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On
as Adjutant (uncredited)
Sergeant York
as Officer (uncredited)
Sergeant York
as Officer (uncredited)
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
as Reporter (uncredited)
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
as Reporter (uncredited)
Million Dollar Baby
Million Dollar Baby
Meet John Doe
as Governor's Associate (uncredited)
Meet John Doe
as Governor's Associate (uncredited)
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
as Frederick Harper
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
as Frederick Harper
Gangs of Chicago
Gangs of Chicago