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- The November PlanNoel Crosman, Sr.1977
- The Marriage of a Young StockbrokerMr. Wylie1971
- Billy the Kid Versus DraculaJames Underhill1966
- Sakima and the Masked MarvelMartin Crane1966
- Spy Smasher ReturnsGerald Douglas (uncredited)1966
- Cheyenne AutumnSenator (uncredited)1964
- Good Neighbor SamMillard Mellner1964
- One-Eyed JacksBanker1961
- The Horse SoldiersGen. Steve Hurlburt1959
- The Last HurrahDr. Tom (uncredited)1958
- The Last HurrahTom - The Doctor (uncredited)1958
- The Toughest Gun in TombstoneGovernor1958
- Band of AngelsAaron Starr, Amantha's father1957
- Loving YouMr. Jessup1957
- Sweet Smell of SuccessSen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)1957
- The Monster That Challenged the WorldAdmiral Greenhouse1957
- You Can't Run Away from ItCaptain (replaced by Russell Hicks) (scenes deleted)1956
- Walk the Proud LandMr. Dennison (uncredited)1956
- PardnersHocker (uncredited)1956
- Meet the GovernorMr. Green1955
- The Girl in the Red Velvet SwingSimpson (uncredited)1955
- Francis in the NavyAdmiral1955
- Ain't Misbehavin'Mr. Dullaby (uncredited)1955
- Rage at DawnWiilliam Peterson1955
- New York ConfidentialPaul Williamson1955
- The Eddie Cantor StoryFlorenz Ziegfeld1953
- Private EyesJohn Graham1953
- Invaders from MarsCol. Mayberry1953
- Winning of the WestEditor John Randolph1953
- Night Without SleepMr. Carter (Uncredited)1952
- The Rose Bowl StoryJames Otis1952
- Belles on Their ToesCol. Putnam (uncredited)1952
- Deadline - U.S.A.Mr. Greene (uncredited)1952
- I'll See You in My DreamsFlorenz Ziegfeld1951
- Flight to MarsGeneral (uncredited)1951
- The Sea HornetLt. Commander1951
- The RacketHead of Crime Commission (uncredited)1951
- Smuggler's GoldArthur Rayburn1951
- Gasoline AlleyHacker1951
- Hunt the Man DownJ.P. Knight (uncredited)1950
- The Good Humor ManMr. Lankford (uncredited)1950
- The Story of SeabiscuitThomas Milford1949
- The Devil's HenchmanAnderson1949
- Trail of the YukonDawson1949
- In the Good Old SummertimeAnnouncer (uncredited)1949
- Arson, Inc.Deputy Fire Chief / Narrator1949
- Race StreetNick Walters1948
- The Gentleman from NowhereHenry Thompson1948
- Mystery in MexicoInsurance Company Boss1948
- Fort ApacheReporter (uncredited)1948
- Trapped by Boston BlackieMason Carter1948
- Who Killed Doc Robbin?Reporter (uncredited)1948
- Three Daring DaughtersShip Captain (uncredited)1948
- Alias a GentlemanCarruthers1948
- The Senator Was IndiscreetU.S. Officer1947
- Blondie in the DoughRobert " Bob " Dixon1947
- The Spirit of West PointDr. Felix Blanchard1947
- The Bachelor and the Bobby-SoxerMr. Baldwin (uncredited)1947
- Miracle on 34th StreetDr. Rogers at Bellevue (uncredited)1947
- The Corpse Came C.O.D.Lance Fowler1947
- Sarge Goes to CollegeCol. Winters1947
- The Guilt of Janet Ames(uncredited)1947
- The Devil On WheelsJudge Roger Tanner1947
- Blind SpotHenry Small1947
- Doctor JimMajor1947
- Dead ReckoningLt. Col. Simpson (uncredited)1946
- Nobody Lives ForeverMr. Johnson, District Attorney's Aide (uncredited)1946
- The Well Groomed BrideJames Smith1946
- Meet Me on BroadwayDwight Ferris (uncredited)1946
- Tars and SparsCommander (uncredited)1946
- Purity SquadDr. Cooper (uncredited)1945
- Girls of the Big HouseDistrict Attorney1945
- Anchors AweighMovie Director (uncredited)1945
- Road to AlcatrazCharles Cantrell1945
- Gangs of the WaterfrontDist. Atty. Brady1945
- The Caribbean MysteryCol. Lane1945
- God Is My Co-PilotDr. Reynolds (uncredited)1945
- Salty O'RourkeRacing Secretary1945
- Adventures of Kitty O'DaySauter (as Bill Forrest)1945
- Here Come the WavesLieutenant Commander (uncredited)1944
- The DoughgirlsForbes1944
- LauraImportant Client (uncredited)1944
- Strange AffairSuperintendent Reynolds (Uncredited)1944
- Abroad with Two YanksCol. Hart1944
- WilsonMinor Role (uncredited)1944
- Mr. SkeffingtonClinton (uncredited)1944
- Four Jills in a JeepOfficer (uncredited)1944
- 1944
- The Fighting SeabeesLt. Tom Kerrick1944
- The Masked MarvelMartin Crane1943
- Corvette K-225Commander Manning (uncredited)1943
- Corvette K-225Commander Manning1943
- So Proudly We HailMajor at San Francisco Dock (Uncredited)1943
- Du Barry Was a LadyGuard Captain1943
- Good Luck, Mr. YatesThurston1943
- Action in the North AtlanticLieutenant-Commander (uncredited)1943
- For God and CountryCommander at New Guinea1943
- Mission to MoscowAmerican Newsman (uncredited)1943
- Flight for FreedomVice-Consul (uncredited)1943
- Air ForceGroup Commander Jack Harper (uncredited)1943
- It Ain't HayBanker (uncredited)1943
- Reconnaissance PilotColonel Henry1943
- The Hard Way'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)1943
- The Adventures of Smilin' JackSecretary of Internal Affairs [Chs. 8-12]1943
- Mug TownDistrict Attorney1942
- 1942
- Priorities on ParadeCol. Reeves1942
- My Favorite SpyCaptain Green1942
- Spy ShipMartin Oster1942
- MoontideWell-Dressed Man in Bar (uncredited)1942
- Meet the StewartsCountry Club Lunch Guest (uncredited)1942
- In This Our LifeForest Ranger1942
- Tarzan's New York AdventureInspector at Airport (uncredited)1942
- Hello, AnnapolisLt. Burns1942
- Spy SmasherThornton (uncredited)1942
- Joe Smith, AmericanAugust 'Gus' Stoffen1942
- Pardon My StripesProsecutor (uncredited)1942
- A Date with the FalconWard (uncredited)1942
- Keep 'Em FlyingColonel1941
- They Died with Their Boots OnAdjutant (uncredited)1941
- Sergeant YorkOfficer (uncredited)1941
- Of Pups and PuzzlesPsychologist (uncredited)1941
- The Pittsburgh Kid(uncredited)1941
- Here Comes Mr. JordanReporter (uncredited)1941
- Meet John DoeGovernor's Associate (uncredited)1941
- The Lone Wolf Takes a ChanceVic Hilton1941
- Flight from DestinyPrentiss1941
- Respect the LawPolice Lieutenant Edward Macroy1941
- The Green Hornet Strikes Again!Frederick Harper1940
- The Secret SevenMr. Brooks1940
- 1940
- The Man Who Talked Too MuchFederal District Attorney F.R. Greene1940
- Women in HidingInvestigator (uncredited)1940
- The Lone Wolf Meets a LadyArthur Trent1940
- 1940
- Alice in Movieland2nd Director (uncredited)1940
Personal details
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- Alternative names
- William Henry Forrest
- Bill Forrest
- BornOctober 10, 1902Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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