Forrest Tucker

Actor Feb 12 (died age 67) Plainfield, Indiana, USA 1940–1994 (54 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Forrest Meredith Tucker (February 12, 1919 – October 25, 1986) was an American actor in both movies and television who appeared in nearly a hundred films. Tucker described himself as a farm boy. He was born in Plainfield, Indiana, on February 12, 1919, a son of Forrest A. Tucker and his wife, Doris Heringlake. His mother has been described as an alcoholic. Tucker began his performing career at age 14 at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, pushing the big wick…

Known For

Film

La Classe américaine

The Fax Man (archive footage) (uncredited)

Film

Chisum

Lawrence Murphy

Film

The Westerner

Wade Harper

Film

Auntie Mame

Beauregard Jackson Pickett Burnside

Film

Sands of Iwo Jima

PFC Al J. Thomas

Film

The Yearling

Lem Forrester

Film

The Abominable Snowman

Tom Friend

Film

Keeper of the Flame

Geoff Midford

Filmography

Acting (139)

Movies (94)

La Classe américaine

1993

as The Fax Man (archive footage) (uncredited)

Timestalkers

as Texas John Cody

Outtakes

as Himself

Thunder Run

as Charlie Morrison

Rare Breed

Ringstealer

as Narrator

Blood Feud

1983

as Lyndon B. Johnson

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1981

as Duke

6.0

The Rebels

1979

as Angus Fletcher

A Real American Hero

1978

as Carl Pusser

3.0

Final Chapter: Walking Tall

1977

as Carl

5.1

The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race

1977

as Mike Fink

3.0

The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West

1976

as Wagonmaster Callahan

The Wild McCullochs

as J. J. McCulloch

Jarrett

as Rev. Vocal Simpson

3.5

Footsteps

1972

as Bradford Emmons

6.0

Cancel My Reservation

1972

as Reese

5.3

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

1972

as Harry McMartin

8.0

Cat Ballou

1971

as Kid Sheleen

Chisum

as Lawrence Murphy

Barquero

as Mountain Phil

Doc

as Dr. Jason Fillmore

The Night They Raided Minsky's

as Trim Houlihan

A Boy Called Nuthin’

as Turkeyneck

Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title

1966

as Romantic Diner Customer (uncredited)

3.5

Counterplot

1959

as Brock Miller

4.7

The Strange World of Planet X

1958

as Gil Graham

4.3

Auntie Mame

1958

as Beauregard Jackson Pickett Burnside

Gunsmoke in Tucson

as John Brazos

The Crawling Eye

as Alan Brooks

Fort Massacre

as McGurney

Girl in the Woods

as Steve Cory

The Abominable Snowman

1957

as Tom Friend

6.2

The Quiet Gun

1957

as Sheriff Carl Brandon

The Deerslayer

as Harry March

Three Violent People

as Deputy Commissioner Cable

5.9

Stagecoach To Fury

1956

as Frank Townsend

5.0

The Vanishing American

as Morgan

Rage at Dawn

as Frank Reno

Night Freight

as Mike Peters

Finger Man

as Dutch Becker

Break in the Circle

as Baron Keller

Paris Follies of 1956

1955

as Dan Bradley

Trouble in the Glen

1954

as Maj. Jim 'Lance' Lansing

Jubilee Trail

as John Ives

The Big Moment

as Uri

Pony Express

1953

as James Butler aka Wild Bill Hickok

5.6

San Antone

1953

as Lt. Brian Culver, CSA

Flight Nurse

as Capt. Bill Eaton

Laughing Anne

as Jem Farrell

Hurricane Smith

as Dan McGuire

Ride the Man Down

as Sam Danfelser

Hoodlum Empire

as Charles A. 'Charley' Pignatalli

Montana Belle

as Mac

Flaming Feather

as Lt. Tom Blaine

Bugles in the Afternoon

as Donavan

Oh! Susanna

as Lt. Col. Unger

Crosswinds

as 'Jumbo' Johnson

The Wild Blue Yonder

as Maj. Tom West

Fighting Coast Guard

as Bill Rourk

Warpath

as Sgt. O'Hara

Sands of Iwo Jima

as PFC Al J. Thomas

The Nevadan

as Tom Tanner

Rock Island Trail

as Reed Loomis

California Passage

as Mike Prescott

Hellfire

as Marshall Bucky McLean

6.3

Brimstone

1949

as Sheriff Henry McIntyre

The Big Cat

as Gil Hawks

The Last Bandit

as Jim Plummer

Coroner Creek

as Ernie Combs

The Plunderers

as Whit Lacey

Two Guys from Texas

as 'Tex' Bennett

Adventures in Silverado

as Zeke Butler

Gunfighters

as Ben Orcutt

The Man Who Dared

as Larry James

Renegades

as Frank Dembrow

Dangerous Business

as Clayton Russell

Never Say Goodbye

as Fenwick Lonkowski

Talk About a Lady

as Bart Manners

The Yearling

as Lem Forrester

Keeper of the Flame

as Geoff Midford

Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood

1942

as Whipper

5.0

My Sister Eileen

1942

as Sandhog (uncredited)

Canal Zone

as Recruit Madigan

Counter-Espionage

as Anton Schugg

The Spirit of Stanford

1942

as Buzz Costello (uncredited)

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!

as Blond Bomber

Shut My Big Mouth

as Red

Submarine Raider

as Pulaski

Parachute Nurse

as Lt. Tucker

Emergency Landing

as Jerry Barton

New Wine

as Moritz

Honolulu Lu

as Barney

The Westerner

as Wade Harper

Television (45)

The World of Hammer

1994

as Self (archive footage)

Murder, She Wrote

as Tom Cassidy

Matt Houston

as Buck Turley

Filthy Rich

Flo

The Rebels

as Angus Fletcher

The Love Boat

as Tex

Grizzly Adams

as Ernie

Alice

The Bionic Woman

Once an Eagle

as Col. Avery

Ellery Queen

as Clint McGraw

S.W.A.T.

The Ghost Busters

Little House on the Prairie

Police Woman

as O'Malley

Kojak

as Det. Paul Zachary

Dusty's Trail

as Wagonmaster Callahan

5.0

Columbo

1971

as Bo Williamson

8.1

Alias Smith and Jones

1971

7.0

Night Gallery

1970

as Dr. Ernest Stringfellow

Love, American Style

as John

Medical Center

as Ollie Wayne

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self (uncredited)

Ironside

Hondo

F Troop

as Sergeant. Morgan O'Rourke

Daniel Boone

as Joe Snag

Burke's Law

as Cyrus Smuts

Channing

as Major Don Landon

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

The Virginian

as Martin Evers

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Dr. Kildare

as Max Beemis

Bonanza

as Frank Ryan

Rawhide

as Dan Carlock

Wagon Train

as Rex Montana

Gunsmoke

as Brad McClain

Climax!

as Chips Murphy

General Electric Theater

1953

as Frank Marlowe

6.4

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

as Red Healey

7.3

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

as Steve MacGregor

7.2

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Bob Slater

Lux Video Theatre

as William Patterson

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self