Frederic Forrest has grown into a veteran American actor whose accumulated screen time beats that of most leading names. He also turns up in 'Falling Down'. Whatever else appears, drama runs right through the filmography. Roughly 58 titles carry his name. The film 'Apocalypse Now' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'The Rose'.
Frederic Forrest
86 years (Dec 23, 1936 – Jun 23, 2023)Waxahachie, Texas, USA
50 Movies8 Series
Frederic Forrest has grown into a veteran American actor whose accumulated screen time beats that of most leading names. He also turns up in 'Falling Down'. Whatever else appears, drama runs right through the filmography. Roughly 58 titles carry his name. The film 'Apocalypse Now' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'The Rose'.
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.Frederic Forrest, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.