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).
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 (Movies)
Films to Die For
Character:(archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:23/10/2025
All the King's Men
Character:Willie's Father
Release Date:10/09/2006
The Dream Studio
Character:self
Release Date:01/01/2004
Path to War
Character:Earle G. Wheeler
Release Date:28/10/2003
Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
Character:Self
Release Date:05/08/2003
The House Next Door
Character:Vernon Crank
Release Date:24/02/2002
Militia
Character:William Fain
Release Date:17/10/2000
A Piece of Eden
Character:Paulo Tredici
Release Date:15/09/2000
Shadow Hours
Character:Sean
Release Date:14/07/2000
Spreading Ground
Character:Michael McGivern
Release Date:25/02/2000
Implicated
Character:Det. Luddy
Release Date:01/01/1999
Shadow Lake
Character:Lt. Roy Harman
Release Date:01/01/1999
The First 9½ Weeks
Character:David Millman
Release Date:03/11/1998
Black Thunder
Character:The Admiral
Release Date:22/09/1998
One of Our Own
Character:Maj. Ron Bridges
Release Date:28/08/1998
Whatever
Character:Mr. Chaminski
Release Date:10/07/1998
Point Blank
Character:Mac Bradford
Release Date:12/05/1998
Boogie Boy
Character:Edsel Dundee
Release Date:12/02/1998
Alone
Character:Carl
Release Date:21/12/1997
The End of Violence
Character:MacDermot
Release Date:12/09/1997
The Brave
Character:Lou Sr.
Release Date:30/07/1997
Crash Dive
Character:Admiral Pendleton
Release Date:28/03/1997
Andersonville
Character:Sgt. McSpadden
Release Date:03/03/1996
Double Jeopardy
Character:Jack
Release Date:30/01/1996
One Night Stand
Character:Michael Joslyn
Release Date:01/11/1995
Lassie
Character:Sam Garland
Release Date:22/07/1994
Chasers
Character:Duane, Mechanic
Release Date:22/04/1994
Against the Wall
Character:Weisbad
Release Date:26/03/1994
Hidden Fears
Character:Mike
Release Date:29/12/1993
Precious Victims
Character:Sheriff Frank
Release Date:27/09/1993
Trauma
Character:Dr. Judd
Release Date:12/03/1993
Falling Down
Character:Surplus Store Owner
Release Date:26/02/1993
Rain Without Thunder
Character:Walker Point Warden
Release Date:05/02/1993
The Habitation of Dragons
Character:Leonard Tolliver
Release Date:08/09/1992
Citizen Cohn
Character:Dashiell Hammett
Release Date:22/08/1992
Twin Sisters
Character:Delvaux
Release Date:01/01/1992
Double Obsession
Character:Paul Harkness
Release Date:01/01/1992
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Character:Self
Release Date:27/11/1991
The Two Jakes
Character:Chuck Newty
Release Date:10/08/1990
Music Box
Character:Jack Burke
Release Date:22/12/1989
Cat Chaser
Character:Nolen Tyner
Release Date:13/09/1989
Valentino Returns
Character:Sonny Gibbs
Release Date:21/07/1989
Margaret Bourke-White
Character:Erskine Caldwell
Release Date:24/04/1989
Gotham
Character:Father George
Release Date:21/08/1988
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Character:Eddie
Release Date:12/08/1988
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Character:Raoul Schumacher
Release Date:15/05/1988
Little Girl Lost
Character:Tim Brady
Release Date:25/04/1988
Stacking
Character:Buster McGuire
Release Date:22/01/1987
Where Are the Children?
Character:Courtney Parrish
Release Date:12/12/1986
The Deliberate Stranger
Character:Det. Bob Keppel
Release Date:04/05/1986
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Character:Pap Finn
Release Date:10/02/1986
Return
Character:Brian Stoving
Release Date:31/10/1985
Right to Kill?
Character:Richard Jahnke, Sr.
Release Date:22/05/1985
Who Will Love My Children?
Character:Ivan Fray
Release Date:19/09/1984
The Stone Boy
Character:Andy Jansen
Release Date:04/04/1984
Best Kept Secrets
Character:Blaise Dietz
Release Date:26/03/1984
Calamity Jane
Character:Wild Bill Hickok
Release Date:06/03/1984
The Parade
Character:Matt Kirby
Release Date:29/02/1984
Saigon: Year of the Cat
Character:Bob Chesneau
Release Date:29/11/1983
Valley Girl
Character:Steve Richman
Release Date:08/04/1983
Hammett
Character:Hammett
Release Date:09/06/1982
One from the Heart
Character:Hank
Release Date:11/02/1982
The Rose
Character:Huston Dyer
Release Date:07/11/1979
The Survival of Dana
Character:Mr. Davis
Release Date:29/05/1979
Apocalypse Now
Character:Jay 'Chef' Hicks
Release Date:19/05/1979
It Lives Again
Character:Eugene Scott
Release Date:10/05/1978
Ruby and Oswald
Character:Lee Harvey Oswald
Release Date:08/02/1978
The Missouri Breaks
Character:Cary
Release Date:19/05/1976
Permission to Kill
Character:Scott Allison
Release Date:20/11/1975
Promise Him Anything
Character:Paul Hunter
Release Date:14/05/1975
The Dion Brothers
Character:Russell (Rut) Dion
Release Date:16/06/1974
Larry
Character:Larry Herman
Release Date:23/04/1974
The Conversation
Character:Mark
Release Date:07/04/1974
The Don Is Dead
Character:Tony Fargo
Release Date:14/11/1973
When the Legends Die
Character:Tom Black Bull
Release Date:19/10/1972
Futz
Character:Sugford
Release Date:16/11/1969
The Filthy Five
Character:Johnny Longo
Release Date:11/08/1968
Television Appearances
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