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Frederic Forrest

Known for: Acting

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. 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 1979Movie Paramount+ Amazon ChannelLionsgate+ Amazon ChannelHowdy Amazon Channel +6 as Jay 'Chef' Hicks
Falling Down 1993Movie YouTube FreeAmazon VideoApple TV Store +3 as Surplus Store Owner
Chasers 1994Movie Amazon VideoApple TV StoreGoogle Play Movies +2 as Duane, Mechanic
Path to War 2003Movie HBO Max Amazon ChannelHBO MaxAmazon Video +3 as Earle G. Wheeler
Lassie 1994Movie ArtiflixAmazon Video as Sam Garland
Whatever 1998Movie Amazon VideoApple TV StoreGoogle Play Movies +2 as Mr. Chaminski
Crash Dive 1997Movie fuboTVHowdy Amazon ChannelFawesome +5 as Admiral Pendleton
Andersonville 1996Movie History VaultAmazon Video as Sgt. McSpadden
Militia 2000Movie The Roku Channel as William Fain
Shadow Lake 1999Movie Fawesome as Lt. Roy Harman
Spreading Ground 2000Movie Amazon Video as Michael McGivern