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31 Photos. 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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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...
- Chris Koseluk
Jun 27, 2023 · He was 86. His sister and only immediate survivor, Ginger Jackson, confirmed his death. She said he had been dealing with congestive heart failure. Mr. Forrest began turning up on the stages of...
Jun 28, 2023 · Forrest, who has died aged 86, was the ideal actor to throw certainties into doubt. In The Conversation, he is bookish, furtive and opaque.
- Ryan Gilbey
Jun 26, 2023 · Frederic Forrest, actor who starred in Apocalypse Now and The Rose, died Friday after a long illness at his home in Santa Monica, California, at the age of 86.
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Jun 27, 2023 · 8 min. 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...
Mini Bio. 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.