Walter Pidgeon
- Acting
- September 22, 1897 · Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
- September 25, 1984
Biography
Walter Davis Pidgeon (September 23, 1897 – September 25, 1984) was a Canadian actor who lived most of his adult life in the United States. He starred in many motion pictures, including Mrs. Miniver, The Bad and the Beautiful, Forbidden Planet, Advise and Consent and Funny Girl.
Known for
Filmography
- Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies · Self
- Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood · Self
- Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker · actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Fritz Lang, drawings for a film · Captain Alan Thorndike (stills from Man Hunt)
- Sextette · The Chairman
- Two-Minute Warning · The Pickpocket
- Gibbsville
- Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood · Grayson's Butler
- That's Entertainment, Part II · (archive footage)
- The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case · Judge Trenchard
- Murder on Flight 502 · Charlie Parkins
- You Lie So Deep, My Love · Uncle Joe Padway
- The Lion Roars Again · Self
- That's Entertainment! · (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Girl on the Late, Late Show · John Pahlman
- Live Again, Die Again · Thomas Carmichael
- The Snoop Sisters · Keith Follett
- Harry in Your Pocket · Casey
- The Neptune Factor · Dr. Samuel Andrews
- The American Film Institute Salute to ... · Self
- Skyjacked · Sen. Arne Lindner
- The Screaming Woman · Amos Larkin
- The Mask of Sheba · Dr. Max van Condon
- House on Greenapple Road · Mayor Jack Parker
- Rascal · Sterling North (Voice)
- Funny Girl · Florenz Ziegfeld
- The Vatican Affair · Herbert Cummings
- The Danny Thomas Hour · Jason Merrill
- Warning Shot · Orville Ames
- How I Spent My Summer Vacation · Lewis Gannet
- The F.B.I. · Leo Roland
- Cinderella · King
- Daniel Boone · Lord Dunsmore
- Burke's Law · B.G. Perkins
- Breaking Point
- The Shortest Day · Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)
- Two Colonels · Colonello Henderson
- Anniversary · Self
- The Merv Griffin Show · Self
- Big Red · James Haggin
- Advise & Consent · Senate Majority Leader
- Dr. Kildare · Dr. Charles Priest
- Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea · Admiral Harriman Nelson
- Checkmate · John Baker
- Meet Me in St. Louis · Alonzo Smith
- Rawhide · General Augustus Perry
- The All-Star Christmas Show · Self
- Swiss Family Robinson · Anton (Father)
- Perry Mason · Sherman Hatfield
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar · Self
- The Rack · Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show · Self
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre · Jess Clark, Dave King
- These Wilder Years · James Rayburn
- Forbidden Planet · Dr. Edward Morbius
- The Glass Slipper · Narrator (Voice)
- Hit the Deck · Xavier Smith
- Deep in My Heart · J.J. Shubert
- The Last Time I Saw Paris · James Ellswirth
- Men of the Fighting Lady · Cmdr. Dowling
- Executive Suite · Frederick Y. Alderson
- Dream Wife · Walter McBride
- Scandal at Scourie · Patrick J. McChesney
- The Bad and the Beautiful · Harry Pebbel
- The Hoaxters · Narrator (Voice)
- Million Dollar Mermaid · Frederick Kellerman
- The Sellout · Haven D. Allridge
- The Unknown Man · Dwight Bradley Masen
- Quo Vadis · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Calling Bulldog Drummond · Major Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
- Soldiers Three · Col. Brunswick
- The Miniver Story · Clem Miniver
- What's My Line? · Self
- That Forsyte Woman · le jeune Jolyon Forsyte
- The Red Danube · Col. Michael S. 'Hooky' Nicobar
- Command Decision · Major General Roland Goodlow Kane
- Julia Misbehaves · William Sylvester Packett
- The Ed Sullivan Show · Self
- If Winter Comes · Mark Sabre
- The Secret Heart · Chris Matthews