Frederic Forrest
Acting
Born December 23, 1936 · Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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), w…
Known For · 40 titles
Murphy Brown
21 Jump Street
American Playhouse
Apocalypse Now
Lonesome Dove
Falling Down
Mrs. Columbo
$weepstake$
The Conversation
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Chasers
Valley Girl
All the King's Men
The Two Jakes
The Missouri Breaks
Quo Vadis?
Lassie
One from the Heart
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
The Brave
Andersonville
The Deliberate Stranger
Against the Wall
The Deliberate Stranger
Die Kinder
Trauma
The Rose
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Path to War
The First 9½ Weeks
Gotham
Double Jeopardy
Music Box
The End of Violence
Andersonville
The House Next Door
Crash Dive
The Don Is Dead
Larry
Black Thunder