
Frederic Forrest
Known for Acting · 86 credits
- Born
- 1936-12-23
- Died
- 2023-06-23
- Place of birth
- Waxahachie, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Frederic Fenimore Forrest Jr.
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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Known For
TV Shows (9)
Movies (77)

Apocalypse Now
1979
as Jay 'Chef' Hicks

Falling Down
1993
as Surplus Store Owner

Chasers
1994
as Duane, Mechanic

The Conversation
1974
as Mark

Valley Girl
1983
as Steve Richman

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

Lassie
1994
as Sam Garland

Path to War
2003
as Earle G. Wheeler

The Two Jakes
1990
as Chuck Newty

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
1991
as Self

One from the Heart
1982
as Hank

Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988
as Eddie

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1986
as Pap Finn

Cat Chaser
1989
as Nolen Tyner

The Deliberate Stranger
1986
as Det. Bob Keppel

Hammett
1982
as Hammett

The Missouri Breaks
1976
as Cary

Gotham
1988
as Father George

Point Blank
1998
as Mac Bradford

Music Box
1989
as Jack Burke

Trauma
1993
as Dr. Judd

Crash Dive
1997
as Admiral Pendleton

Citizen Cohn
1992
as Dashiell Hammett

The Brave
1997
as Lou Sr.

Andersonville
1996
as Sgt. McSpadden

The Rose
1979
as Huston Dyer

Black Thunder
1998
as The Admiral

Boogie Boy
1998
as Edsel Dundee

The First 9½ Weeks
1998
as David Millman

The End of Violence
1997
as MacDermot

Alone
1997
as Carl

Implicated
1999
as Det. Luddy

Shadow Hours
2000
as Sean

The Parade
1984
as Matt Kirby

Militia
2000
as William Fain

The Stone Boy
1984
as Andy Jansen

One Night Stand
1995
as Michael Joslyn

It Lives Again
1978
as Eugene Scott

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
1988
as Raoul Schumacher

Permission to Kill
1975
as Scott Allison

Who Will Love My Children?
1983
as Ivan Fray

Where are the Children?
1986
as Courtney Parrish

Best Kept Secrets
1984
as Blaise Dietz

Rain Without Thunder
1993
as Walker Point Warden

The Don Is Dead
1973
as Tony Fargo

Against the Wall
1994
as Weisbad

Double Jeopardy
1996
as Jack

Whatever
1998
as Mr. Chaminski

Little Girl Lost
1988
as Tim Brady

Precious Victims
1993
as Sheriff Frank

The Survival of Dana
1979
as Mr. Davis

Larry
1974
as Larry Herman

Spreading Ground
2000
as Michael McGivern

One of Our Own
1998
as Maj. Ron Bridges

Right to Kill?
1985
as Richard Jahnke, Sr.

The House Next Door
2002
as Vernon Crank

Twin Sisters
1992
as Delvaux

Ruby and Oswald
1978
as Lee Harvey Oswald

Calamity Jane
1984
as Wild Bill Hickok

The Habitation of Dragons
1992
as Leonard Tolliver

Valentino Returns
1989
as Sonny Gibbs

Saigon: Year of the Cat
1983
as Bob Chesneau

When the Legends Die
1972
as Tom Black Bull

Stacking
1987
as Buster McGuire

Futz
1969
as Sugford
Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
2003
as Self

The Dream Studio
2004
as self

The Dion Brothers
1974
as Russell (Rut) Dion

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

The Filthy Five
1968
as Johnny Longo

Margaret Bourke-White
1989
as Erskine Caldwell

Shadow Lake
1999
as Lt. Roy Harman

Return
1985
as Brian Stoving

A Piece of Eden
2000
as Paulo Tredici

Promise Him Anything
1975
as Paul Hunter

Hidden Fears
1993
as Mike

Double Obsession
1992
as Paul Harkness
About Frederic Forrest
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… With 86 credits spanning from 1968 to 2025, Frederic Forrest has appeared in 77 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Frederic Forrest Movies
- Apocalypse Now (1979) — as Jay 'Chef' Hicks
- Falling Down (1993) — as Surplus Store Owner
- Chasers (1994) — as Duane, Mechanic
- The Conversation (1974) — as Mark
- Valley Girl (1983) — as Steve Richman
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