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 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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.1228 |
| Birthday | 1936-12-23 |
| Place of Birth | Waxahachie, Texas, USA |
| Also Known As | Frederic Fenimore Forrest Jr., |
1979
Apocalypse Now
8.261/9363
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist."...
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Apocalypse Now
1974
The Conversation
7.497/2104
A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.
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The Conversation
1989
Music Box
7.142/187
A lawyer defends her father accused of war crimes, but there is more to the case than she suspects.
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Music Box
1995
One Night Stand
3.75/4
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One Night Stand
1991
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
7.92/435
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
1996
Andersonville
6.5/53
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Andersonville
1989
Valentino Returns
2.1/5
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Valentino Returns
1994
Against the Wall
6.163/98
In 1971, a warden at Attica Penitentiary is caught up in a hostage crisis when inmates take over the prison to demand better living conditions.
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Against the Wall
2000
Militia
4.357/14
When deadly anthrax missiles are stolen by a militia, ATF agent Ethan Carter must go undercover and join the group to save the country from disaster.
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Militia
1994
Chasers
5.4/181
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Chasers
1997
The Brave
6.041/209
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The Brave
1978
It Lives Again
5.4/86
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It Lives Again
1988
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
6.744/447
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Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1982
Hammett
6.2/81
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Hammett
1989
Cat Chaser
5/40
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Cat Chaser
1982
One from the Heart
5.9/215
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One from the Heart
1976
The Missouri Breaks
6.508/255
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The Missouri Breaks
1988
Gotham
5.632/34
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Gotham
1994
Lassie
6.116/224
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Lassie
1993
Trauma
5.82/246
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Trauma
1979
The Rose
6.7/138
Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.
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The Rose
1997
The End of Violence
5.418/79
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The End of Violence
2003
Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
9/1
A retrospective of the 1983 film "Valley Girl," featuring interviews with the cast and crew.
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Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
1983
Valley Girl
6.005/280
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Valley Girl
1986
The Deliberate Stranger
6.3/26
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The Deliberate Stranger
1998
Point Blank
4.471/35
Convicted corporate criminal Howard engineers a prison break as he and a number of fellow inmates are being transferred to a new facility. The escapee...
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Point Blank
1998
Black Thunder
4.318/22
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Black Thunder
1974
The Dion Brothers
5.5/14
Two rural West Virginia brothers leave home, rob an armored car and become fugitives.
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The Dion Brothers
1973
The Don Is Dead
5.922/32
After his mistress is murdered, a Mafia leader goes after the killer with a bloody vengeance. Soon after the hunt begins, a gang war ensues.
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The Don Is Dead
1998
Whatever
5.833/9
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Whatever
1993
Hidden Fears
10/1
A widowed woman is being stalked by her husband's murderers.
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Hidden Fears
1975
Permission to Kill
5.8/6
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Permission to Kill
1997
Crash Dive
5.139/18
The crew of the nuclear submarine USS Ulysses rescues supposed victims of a boat disaster, but the victims turn out to be terrorists intent on capturi...
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Crash Dive
1999
Implicated
4/5
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Implicated
2002
The House Next Door
4.625/16
A newlywed couple move into their dream home only to find that their next door neighbor isn't as good-natured as they had initially thought.
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The House Next Door
1984
Best Kept Secrets
7.333/3
Blaise Dietz (Patty Duke Astin) plays the wife of police officer Blaise Dietz (Frederic Forrest), who wants to join a special investigative unit. Forr...
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Best Kept Secrets
1969
Futz
4.5/6
Sexual satire about a young farmer who has had many bad experiences with women. He showers love and affection upon his pet pig, Amanda, saying she alo...
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Futz
1975
Promise Him Anything
10/1
A young bachelor using a dating service picks a woman whose information card read "Anything goes." When he takes her out and finds out that she didn't...
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Promise Him Anything
1992
Twin Sisters
3.857/7
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Twin Sisters
1986
Where are the Children?
6.4/8
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Where are the Children?
1984
Calamity Jane
7/1
An exploration of the myths surrounding the colorful Western heroine and both the legendary Wild Bill Hickock, with whom she had an unorthodox courtsh...
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Calamity Jane
1972
When the Legends Die
5.769/13
An elderly rodeo rider becomes mentor to a young man attempting to make his own name in the business.
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When the Legends Die
1985
Right to Kill?
7.143/7
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Right to Kill?
2004
The Dream Studio
10/1
A documentary about the making of Francis Ford Coppola's 'One From the Heart'.
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The Dream Studio
1993
Falling Down
7.399/4236
An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.
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Falling Down
1997
Alone
6.714/7
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Alone
2000
Spreading Ground
3.875/8
Veteran Detective Ed Delopre and partner Mike McGivern have their hands full when they hit the pavement in search of a dangerous killer with five dead...
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Spreading Ground
1993
Rain Without Thunder
4.333/6
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Rain Without Thunder
1999
Shadow Lake
4.25/4
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Shadow Lake
1990
The Two Jakes
5.965/288
Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work. After Berman shoot...
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The Two Jakes
1979
The Survival of Dana
9/1
High school student Dana moves to the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles after her North Dakota parents get divorced and falls in with the wrong crowd...
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The Survival of Dana
1988
Little Girl Lost
8/4
This heart-wrenching story inspired by real events depicts the trials of the Brady family, who are trying desperately to adopt a helpless little girl...
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Little Girl Lost
1989
Margaret Bourke-White
0/0
A biographical account of pioneering photographer Margaret Bourke-White's career.
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Margaret Bourke-White
1983
Saigon: Year of the Cat
5.333/6
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Saigon: Year of the Cat
1998
Boogie Boy
4.38/25
A man who has just been released from prison vows to start a new life, but is put to the test when an old cellmate appears.
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Boogie Boy
1985
Return
6.14/2702
After reading an article about hypnotic regression, a woman whose maternal grandfather died when she was only three years old contacts the hypnotic su...
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Return
1968
The Filthy Five
4/4
A young rising boxer is torn between choosing two women to be with in his life, a hooker and a TV star, both of whom join forces to make him be depend...
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The Filthy Five
2000
Shadow Hours
4.889/9
Michael is a recovering addict. Back on the wagon, he's now responsible for a young, beautiful, and pregnant wife. He's working the graveyard shift at...
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Shadow Hours
1983
Who Will Love My Children?
6.5/12
Lucile Fray has 10 children and terminal cancer. As her ne'er-do-well alcoholic husband, isn't capable enough to handle raising them, there's only one...
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Who Will Love My Children?
1986
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
6.6/5
Adventurous Huck Finn prefers rafting on the Mississippi River rather than being a part of civilization.
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1992
Double Obsession
4.75/4
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Double Obsession
1987
Stacking
10/1
After her father is injured, a teenager and an alcoholic employee struggle to save their financially troubled farm in 1954 Montana.
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Stacking
1993
Precious Victims
7/3
Paula and Robert Sims are desperate: their 12 days old baby has been kidnapped! Since there's no trace of the kidnappers, they address the public for...
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Precious Victims
1984
The Stone Boy
6.95/10
12-year-old Arnold Hillerman and his 17-year-old brother Eugene live with their family on a farm in Montana. In an accident, Eugene is killed by Arnol...
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The Stone Boy
1984
The Parade
4.5/2
When her estranged, drifter husband Matt returns after spending seven years in prison to ask her to let him be a part of her life again, Rachel Kirby'...
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The Parade
1998
The First 9½ Weeks
3.9/24
An investment banker travels to Louisiana to snag the account of an eccentric millionaire but gets involved with his lusty wife, Mardi Gras, and (poss...
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The First 9½ Weeks
1978
Ruby and Oswald
8/2
The most accurate portrait ever made of the events surrounding the Kennedy assassination and the subsequent assassination of Lee Harvey Oswald.
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Ruby and Oswald
1998
One of Our Own
4.5/4
Michael Ironside headlines the cast as Jack, a Denver cop investigating the case of a murdered army sergeant. Things heat up when we learn that the de...
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One of Our Own
1974
Larry
6.667/3
A man who has been confined from early childhood to a dubiously run home for the mentally challenged is transferred to a state mental hospital when th...
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Larry
1992
Citizen Cohn
6.315/27
As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and loves...
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Citizen Cohn
2000
A Piece of Eden
6.333/3
A bittersweet comedy that follows three generations of the unlucky Tredici family from Corsica in the 1940's to an Indiana fruit farm in the present.
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A Piece of Eden
1992
The Habitation of Dragons
6/2
Two brothers of totally different natures live in a small town in Texas. Since the death of their father they confront one another all the time for al...
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The Habitation of Dragons
2003
Path to War
6.73/63
A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside t...
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Path to War
2006
All the King's Men
5.759/344
The story of an idealist's rise to power in the world of Louisiana politics and the corruption that leads to his ultimate downfall. Based on the 1946...
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All the King's Men
1996
Double Jeopardy
5.692/13
A naive 16 year old waitress falls for a corrupt, married police officer. When she falls pregnant, her lover plots her murder.
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Double Jeopardy
1988
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
6/2
The singular life of Beryl Markham - renowned aviatrix, author and adventurer
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Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
2025
Films to Die For
0/0
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