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Forrest was known for his roles as Chef in Apocalypse Now, the neo-Nazi surplus store owner in Falling Down, and Dashiell Hammett in Hammett (1982) and Citizen Cohn (1992). He had a role as the Native American bandit Blue Duck in the 1989 miniseries, Lonesome Dove .
Frederic Forrest, the Oscar-nominated character actor, was born two days before Christmas Day in 1936 in Waxahachie, Texas, the same home town as director Robert Benton. Forrest had long wanted to be an actor, but he was so nervous that he ran out of auditions for school plays.
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- Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
Jun 27, 2023 · Frederic Forrest, who appeared in more than 80 movies and television shows in a career that began in the 1960s, and who turned in perhaps his two most memorable performances in the same year,...
Jun 24, 2023 · Frederic Forrest, the resilient character actor best remembered for his performance as the high-strung Chef Hicks in Apocalypse Now and for his Academy Award-nominated turn as Huston Dyer, the...
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Frederic Forrest. Actor: Apocalypse Now. Frederic Forrest, the Oscar-nominated character actor, was born two days before Christmas Day in 1936 in Waxahachie, Texas, the same home town as director Robert Benton.
- December 23, 1936
- June 23, 2023
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Jun 27, 2023 · Frederic Forrest, a malleable, wide-ranging screen actor who found his greatest fame in supporting roles, memorably playing a high-strung Navy machinist in Francis Ford Coppola’s “Apocalypse Now”...
Jun 24, 2023 · Frederic Forrest, an Oscar nominated actor who starred in 'The Rose' and 'Apocolypse Now', died Friday after a long illness, his friend and fellow actor Barry Primus confirmed to The...
