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Dec 11, 2017 · Christine Joanne Carilas Andrews was the wife of actor Steve Forrest. She was the daughter of Alexander Carilas and Anthula Verghis.
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Actor Steve Forrest, whose leading role as Lt. Hondo Harrelson of ABC-TVs S.W.A.T. made him a household name in the 1970s, died peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 in Thousand Oaks, California. He was 87.
Born William Forrest Andrews on September 25th, 1925 in Huntsville, Texas to Annis and Charles Andrews (a Baptist minister), Forrest was the youngest of 13 children.
At age 18 he enlisted in the military and served with the U.S. Army attaining the rank of Sergeant during World War II, where he fought in the historic Battle of the Bulge. At the end of the war, Forrest continued in the Army Reserve and moved to Los Angeles to pursue his college career. In 1946, while attending UCLA, he would meet his life-long lo...
His early films included roles as a P.O.W. opposite Ronald Reagan in MGMs Prisoner of War (1954), Robert Taylors younger brother in Rogue Cop (1954), Doris Days would-be suitor in It Happened to Jane (1959), Elvis Presleys half brother in the 20th Century Fox western Flaming Star (1960), Sophia Lorens gun slinging love interest in Paramounts Heller...
A trained vocalist, Forrest made his Broadway debut as budding prizefighter, Bob Stanton in the 1958 production of The Body Beautiful playing opposite Mindy Carson, Jack Warden and Brock Peters.
In 1965, under contract to BBC, Forrest relocated to London with his family to star as John Mannering, the international antique-dealer-cum-secret-agent in the British crime drama, The Baron. The program marked the first color series on British television.
In a career spanning more the 60 years, Forrest was frequently cast as a leading man or protagonist heavy. An aficionado of the American western, Forrest delighted in roles that glorified the genre including guest starring appearances in such television classics as The Virginian, Bonanza and Gunsmoke among many others.
An avid and accomplished golfer, Forrest frequently played in charity tournaments around the world. In 1976, he competed on the American team at the Bing Crosby Great Britain vs. U.S.A. Tournament at the iconic Glen Eagles Course in Scotland. His performance on the greens so impressed Crosby he was heard to say Steve, you may have to give up your ...
Although devoted to his career, Forrests greatest passion in life remained his family. He is survived by his wife, Christine; sons, Michael Andrews, Forrest Andrews (Lori) of Los Angeles, Stephen Andrews (Sally) of Napa Valley; and his grandchildren, Samantha, Emily, Aubrey and Alex Andrews.
A service for family and friends will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at 10:00 am at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks-Griffin Memorial Park at 5600 Lindero Canyon Road, Westlake Village, CA 91362.
- Westlake Village, CA
- (818) 889-0902
Dec 11, 2017 · Explore genealogy for Christine (Carilas) Andrews born 1928 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA died 2017 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States including parents + more in the free family tree community.
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- February 6, 1928
- William Forrest Andrews
- December 11, 2017
Forrest married Christine Carilas on December 23, 1948. They had three sons: Michael, Forrest, and Stephen. [6] An avid and accomplished golfer, Forrest often played in charity tournaments. He competed in 1976, for example, on the U.S. team at the Bing Crosby Great Britain vs. U.S.A. Tournament, which was held that year in Scotland at ...
May 20, 2013 · In 1946, while attending UCLA, he would meet his life-long love, Christine Carilas. The two were married in 1948 and remained together for 65 years until his death.
- September 29, 1925
- May 18, 2013
May 24, 2013 · Mr. Forrest, who lived in Westlake Village, Calif., is survived by his wife, the former Christine Carilas, whom he married in 1948; three sons, Michael, Forrest and Stephen, all of whom use the...
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