Frederic Forrest
Born
December 23, 1936
Died
June 23, 2023 (86 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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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Known For

All the King's Men
Willie's Father
2006

The Dream Studio
self
2004

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

The House Next Door
Vernon Crank
2002

Militia
William Fain
2000

A Piece of Eden
Paulo Tredici
2000

Shadow Hours
Sean
2000

Spreading Ground
Michael McGivern
2000

Implicated
Det. Luddy
1999

Shadow Lake
Lt. Roy Harman
1999

The First 9½ Weeks
David Millman
1998

Black Thunder
The Admiral
1998

One of Our Own
Maj. Ron Bridges
1998

Whatever
Mr. Chaminski
1998

Point Blank
Mac Bradford
1998

Boogie Boy
Edsel Dundee
1998

Alone
Carl
1997

The End of Violence
MacDermot
1997

The Brave
Lou Sr.
1997

Crash Dive
Admiral Pendleton
1997

Andersonville
Sgt. McSpadden
1996

Andersonville
Sgt. McSpadden · (2 episodes)
1996

Double Jeopardy
Jack
1996

One Night Stand
Michael Joslyn
1995

Lassie
Sam Garland
1994

Chasers
Duane, Mechanic
1994

Against the Wall
Weisbad
1994

Hidden Fears
Mike
1993

Precious Victims
Sheriff Frank
1993

Trauma
Dr. Judd
1993

Falling Down
Surplus Store Owner
1993

Rain Without Thunder
Walker Point Warden
1993

The Habitation of Dragons
Leonard Tolliver
1992

Citizen Cohn
Dashiell Hammett
1992

Twin Sisters
Delvaux
1992

Double Obsession
Paul Harkness
1992

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Self
1991

Die Kinder
Lomax · (6 episodes)
1990

The Two Jakes
Chuck Newty
1990

Music Box
Jack Burke
1989

Cat Chaser
Nolen Tyner
1989

Valentino Returns
Sonny Gibbs
1989

Margaret Bourke-White
Erskine Caldwell
1989

Lonesome Dove
Blue Duck · (4 episodes)
1989

Murphy Brown
(1 episode)
1988

Gotham
Father George
1988

Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Eddie
1988

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Raoul Schumacher
1988

Little Girl Lost
Tim Brady
1988

21 Jump Street
Captain Richard Jenko · (6 episodes)
1987

Stacking
Buster McGuire
1987

Where Are the Children?
Courtney Parrish
1986

The Deliberate Stranger
Det. Bob Keppel
1986

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Pap Finn
1986

Return
Brian Stoving
1985

Right to Kill?
Richard Jahnke, Sr.
1985

Quo Vadis?
Petronius · (6 episodes)
1985

Who Will Love My Children?
Ivan Fray
1984

The Stone Boy
Andy Jansen
1984

Best Kept Secrets
Blaise Dietz
1984

Calamity Jane
Wild Bill Hickok
1984

The Parade
Matt Kirby
1984

Saigon: Year Of The Cat
Bob Chesneau
1983

Valley Girl
Steve Richman
1983

Hammett
Hammett
1982

One from the Heart
Hank
1981

The Rose
Huston Dyer
1979

The Survival of Dana
Mr. Davis
1979

Apocalypse Now
Jay 'Chef' Hicks
1979

Mrs. Columbo
(1 episode)
1979
Sweepstakes
(1 episode)
1979

It Lives Again
Eugene Scott
1978

Ruby and Oswald
Lee Harvey Oswald
1978

The Missouri Breaks
Cary
1976

Permission to Kill
Scott Allison
1975

Promise Him Anything
Paul Hunter
1975

The Dion Brothers
Russell (Rut) Dion
1974

Larry
Larry Herman
1974

The Conversation
Mark
1974

The Don Is Dead
Tony Fargo
1973

When the Legends Die
Tom Black Bull
1972

Futz
Sugford
1969

The Filthy Five
Johnny Longo
1968