
Frederic Forrest
Born
1936-12-23
Place of birth
Waxahachie, Texas, USA
Died
2023-06-23
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), w...
Known for

Apocalypse Now
Jay 'Chef' Hicks

Falling Down
Surplus Store Owner

Return
Brian Stoving

The Conversation
Mark

Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Eddie

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Self

All the King's Men
Willie's Father

The Two Jakes
Chuck Newty

Valley Girl
Steve Richman

The Missouri Breaks
Cary

Trauma
Dr. Judd

Lassie
Sam Garland

Lonesome Dove
Blue Duck

One from the Heart
Hank

The Brave
Lou Sr.