Frederic Forrest

Frederic Forrest
1936 - 2023
Frederic Forrest  American Actor
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Frederic Forrest was previously married to Marilu Henner (1980 - 1982) and Nancy Ann Whittaker (1960 - 1963).

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American Actor Frederic Forrest was born Frederic Fenimore Forrest Jr. on 23rd December, 1936 in Waxahachie, Texas, USA and passed away on 23rd Jun 2023 Santa Monica, California, USA aged 86. He is most remembered for his roles as Jay "Chef" Hicks in the 1979 epic war film Apocalypse Now, Nick the neo-Nazi surplus store owner in the 1993 crime drama thriller film Falling Down, Dashiell Hammett in the 1982 neo-noir mystery film Hammett and the 1992 cable film Citizen Cohn, and Blue Duck in the CBS epic Western adventure miniseries Lonesome Dove. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.

Frederic Forrest was in 3 on-screen matchups, including Colleen Camp in Valley Girl (1983), Nastassja Kinski in One from the Heart (1982) and Patty Duke in Best Kept Secrets (1984).

Frederic Forrest is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American television actors and 1936 births.

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Relationship Statistics

TypeTotalLongestAverageShortest
Married2 5 years, 9 months 4 years, 4 months 3 years
Total2 5 years, 9 months 4 years, 4 months 3 years

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First Name Frederic
Last Name Forrest Jr.
Full Name at Birth Frederic Fenimore Forrest Jr.
Alternative Name Daddy Freddy, Matt Garth
Birthday 23rd December, 1936
Birthplace Waxahachie, Texas, USA
Died 23rd June, 2023
Place of Death Santa Monica, California, USA
Height 5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight 174lbs (79 kg)
Build Average
Eye Color Brown - Light
Hair Color Brown - Light
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Sexuality Straight
Ethnicity White
Nationality American
University Texas Christian University
Occupation Text Actor
Occupation Actor
Claim to Fame his roles as Jay "Chef" Hicks in the 1979 epic war film Apocalypse Now, Nick the neo-Nazi surplus store owner in the 1993 crime drama thriller film Falling Down, Dashiell Hammett in the 1982 neo-noir mystery film Hammett and the 1992 cable film Citizen Cohn, and Blue Duck in the CBS epic Western adventure miniseries Lonesome Dove
Year(s) Active 1967–2006
Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) Silver Bitela Agency, The Blake Agency
Official Websites www.nndb.com/people/273/000132874/
Father Frederic Fenimore Forrest (A Furniture Store Owner.)
Mother Virginia Allie (née McSpadden)

Frederic Fenimore Forrest Jr. (December 23, 1936 – June 23, 2023) was an American actor. 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. He went on to receive Academy and Golden Globe Award nominations in the Best Supporting Actor category for his portrayal of Huston Dyer in musical drama The Rose (1979).

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NameAgeZodiacOccupationNationality
Frederic Forrest86 CapricornActor
American
Marilu Henner72 AriesActress
American
Nancy Ann Whittaker-

Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
All the King's Men2006Willie's Father (as Frederic F. Forrest)Movie
The Quality of Light2003DavidMovie
The House Next Door2002Vernon CrankMovie
Path to War2002General Earle G. WheelerTV Movie
A Piece of Eden2000Paulo TrediciMovie
Militia2000William FainMovie
Shadow Hours2000SeanMovie
The Spreading Ground2000Michael McGivernMovie
Sweetwater1999Alex (present day)TV Movie
Shadow Lake1999Lt. Roy HarmanTV Movie
Black Thunder1998Admiral PendletonMovie
Boogie Boy1998Edsel DundeeMovie
Implicated1998Det. LuddyMovie
Point Blank1998Mac BradfordMovie
The First 9 1/2 Weeks1998David MillmanMovie
Whatever1998Mr. ChaminskiMovie
One of Our Own1997Maj. Ron BridgesMovie
The Brave1997Lou Sr.Movie
The End of Violence1997Ranger MacDermotMovie
Alone1997CarlTV Movie
Andersonville1996Sgt. McSpaddenTV Show
Double Jeopardy1996JackTV Movie
One Night Stand1995Michael JoslynMovie
Chasers1994Duane, MechanicMovie
Double Obsession1994Paul HarknessMovie
Lassie1994Sam GarlandTV Show
Against the Wall1994WeisbadTV Movie
Falling Down1993Surplus Store OwnerMovie
Trauma1993Dr. JuddMovie
Precious Victims1993Sheriff Frank YocomTV Movie
Hidden Fears1993MikeMovie
Rain Without Thunder1992Walker Point WardenMovie
Citizen Cohn1992Dashiell HammettTV Movie
The Habitation of Dragons1992Leonard TolliverTV Movie
The Two Jakes1990NewtyMovie
Die Kinder1990LomaxTV Show
Cat Chaser1989Nolen TynerMovie
Music Box1989Jack BurkeMovie
I Know My First Name Is Steven1989Kenneth ParnellTV Show
Lonesome Dove1989Blue DuckTV Show
The Young Riders1989Tommy UrbachTV Show
Valentino Returns1989Sonny GibbsMovie
Margaret Bourke-White1989Erskine CaldwellTV Movie
Tucker: The Man and His Dream1988EddieMovie
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun1988Raoul SchumacherTV Movie
Gotham1988Father GeorgeTV Movie
Little Girl Lost1988Tim BradyTV Movie
Murphy Brown1988KennyTV Show
21 Jump Street1987Captain Richard JenkoTV Show
Where Are The Children?1986Courtney ParrishMovie
The Deliberate Stranger1986Det. Bob KeppelTV Show
Return1985Brian StovingMovie
Quo Vadis?1985PetroniusTV Show
Right to Kill?1985Richard Jahnke Sr.TV Movie
The Stone Boy1984Andy JansenMovie
Best Kept Secrets1984Blaise DietzTV Movie
Calamity Jane1984Wild Bill HickokTV Movie
The Parade1984Matt KirbyTV Movie
Valley Girl1983Steve RichmanMovie
Saigon -Year of the Cat-1983Bob ChesneauTV Movie
Who Will Love My Children?1983Ivan FrayTV Movie
Hammett1982HammettMovie
One from the Heart1982HankMovie
American Playhouse1980Pap FinnTV Show
Apocalypse Now1979EN3 Jay 'Chef' HicksMovie
The Rose1979DyerMovie
$weepstake$1979TV Show
Mrs. Columbo1979MartinTV Show
Survival of Dana1979Mr. Davis (uncredited)TV Movie
It Lives Again1978Eugene ScottMovie
Ruby and Oswald1978Lee Harvey OswaldTV Movie
The Missouri Breaks1976CaryMovie
The Executioner1975Scott AllisonMovie
Promise Him Anything1975Paul HunterTV Movie
The Conversation1974MarkMovie
The Gravy Train1974Russell (Rut) DionMovie
Larry1974Larry HermanTV Movie
The Don Is Dead1973Tony FargoMovie
When the Legends Die1972Tom Black BullMovie
Futz!1969Sugford (as Fred Forrest)Movie
The Filthy Five1968Johnny Longo (as Matt Garth)Movie
N.Y.P.D.1967HankTV Show
Dark Shadows1966Blue Whale customerTV Show
Viet Rock1966Movie
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Posted commentsView all comments (3)

wjerryzwjerryzDec 26, 2015

Great actor, I have enjoyed your movies

speedymouseAug 4, 2010

Lollie is right about both facts.

LollieJan 13, 2010

Frederic`s father was not in the furniture business. He was a wholesale and retail florist. His ethnicity is white, not black, as stated in a bio.


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