
Frederic Forrest
Biography
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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Filmography

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

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

The Dream Studio
2004
as self

Path to War
2003
as Earle G. Wheeler
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Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
2003
as Self

The House Next Door
2002
as Vernon Crank

Militia
2000
as William Fain

A Piece of Eden
2000
as Paulo Tredici

Shadow Hours
2000
as Sean

Spreading Ground
2000
as Michael McGivern

Implicated
1999
as Det. Luddy

Shadow Lake
1999
as Lt. Roy Harman

The First 9½ Weeks
1998
as David Millman

Black Thunder
1998
as The Admiral

One of Our Own
1998
as Maj. Ron Bridges

Whatever
1998
as Mr. Chaminski

Point Blank
1998
as Mac Bradford

Boogie Boy
1998
as Edsel Dundee

Alone
1997
as Carl

The End of Violence
1997
as MacDermot

The Brave
1997
as Lou Sr.

Crash Dive
1997
as Admiral Pendleton

Andersonville
1996
as Sgt. McSpadden

Double Jeopardy
1996
as Jack