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Frederic Forrest
Known for: ActingFrederic 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frederic Forrest, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Apocalypse Now
as Jay 'Chef' Hicks
Falling Down
Lonesome Dove
as Blue Duck
The Conversation
as Mark
The Missouri Breaks
as Cary
All the King's Men
Point Blank
as Mac Bradford
One from the Heart
as Hank
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
as Eddie
Valley Girl
The Two Jakes
as Chuck Newty
Quo Vadis?
as Petronius
The End of Violence
as MacDermot
Chasers
as Duane, Mechanic
Path to War
Boogie Boy
as Edsel Dundee
Lassie
Music Box
as Jack Burke
It Lives Again
as Eugene Scott
Against the Wall
The Brave
as Lou Sr.
The First 9½ Weeks
as David Millman
Whatever
as Mr. Chaminski
Crash Dive
as Admiral Pendleton
Alone
as Carl
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as Pap Finn
The Don Is Dead
as Tony Fargo
Trauma
as Dr. Judd
Hammett
as Hammett
Black Thunder
as The Admiral
Andersonville
as Sgt. McSpadden
Militia
as William Fain
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
as Raoul Schumacher
Where are the Children?
as Courtney Parrish
Permission to Kill
as Scott Allison
Cat Chaser
as Nolen Tyner
Shadow Lake
as Lt. Roy Harman
Spreading Ground
as Michael McGivern
The Stone Boy
as Andy Jansen
Hidden Fears
as Mike
Saigon: Year of the Cat
as Bob Chesneau
A Piece of Eden
Rain Without Thunder
as Walker Point Warden