Actor
Walter Pidgeon
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
Acting
2018 -- Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood | Self (archive footage)
1991 -- Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker | actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1989 -- Fritz Lang, drawings for a film | Captain Alan Thorndike (stills from Man Hunt)
1978 -- Sextette | The Chairman
1976 -- Two-Minute Warning | The Pickpocket
1976 -- Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood | Grayson's Butler
1976 -- That's Entertainment, Part II | (archive footage)
1976 -- The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case | Judge Trenchard
1975 -- Murder on Flight 502 | Charlie Parkins
1975 -- You Lie So Deep, My Love | Uncle Joe Padway
1975 -- The Lion Roars Again | Self
1974 -- That's Entertainment! | (archive footage) (uncredited)
1974 -- The Girl on the Late, Late Show | John Pahlman
1974 -- Live Again, Die Again | Thomas Carmichael
1973 -- Harry in Your Pocket | Casey
1973 -- The Neptune Factor | Dr. Samuel Andrews
1972 -- Skyjacked | Sen. Arne Lindner
1972 -- The Screaming Woman | Dr. Amos Larkin
1970 -- The Mask of Sheba | Dr. Max van Condon
1970 -- House on Greenapple Road | Mayor Jack Parker
1969 -- Rascal | Sterling North (voice)
1968 -- Funny Girl | Florenz Ziegfeld
1968 -- The Vatican Affair | Herbert Cummings
1967 -- Warning Shot | Orville Ames
1967 -- How I Spent My Summer Vacation | Lewis Gannet
1965 -- Cinderella | King
1963 -- The Shortest Day | Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)
1963 -- Two Colonels | Colonello Henderson
1962 -- Advise & Consent | Senate Majority Leader
1962 -- Big Red | James Haggin
1961 -- Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | Admiral Harriman Nelson
1959 -- Meet Me in St. Louis | Alonzo Smith
1958 -- Swiss Family Robinson | Father
1956 -- The Rack | Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.
1956 -- These Wilder Years | James Rayburn
1956 -- Forbidden Planet | Dr. Edward Morbius
1955 -- The Glass Slipper | Narrator (voice)
1955 -- Hit the Deck | Rear Adm. Daniel Xavier Smith
1954 -- Deep in My Heart | J.J. Shubert
1954 -- The Last Time I Saw Paris | James Ellswirth
1954 -- Men of the Fighting Lady | Cmdr. Dowling
1954 -- Executive Suite | Frederick Y. Alderson
1953 -- Dream Wife | Walter McBride
1953 -- Scandal at Scourie | Patrick J. McChesney
1952 -- The Bad and the Beautiful | Harry Pebbel
1952 -- The Hoaxters | Narrator (voice)
1952 -- Million Dollar Mermaid | Frederick Kellerman
1952 -- The Sellout | Haven D. Allridge
1951 -- The Unknown Man | Dwight Bradley 'Brad' Masen
1951 -- Quo Vadis | Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1951 -- Calling Bulldog Drummond | Major Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
1951 -- Soldiers Three | Col. Brunswick
1950 -- The Miniver Story | Clem Miniver
1949 -- That Forsyte Woman | le jeune Jolyon Forsyte
1949 -- The Red Danube | Col. Michael S. 'Hooky' Nicobar
1948 -- Command Decision | Major General Roland Goodlow Kane
1948 -- Julia Misbehaves | William Sylvester Packett
1947 -- If Winter Comes | Mark Sabre
1946 -- The Secret Heart | Chris Matthews
1946 -- Holiday in Mexico | Jeffrey Evans
1945 -- Week-End at the Waldorf | Chip Collyer
1944 -- Mrs. Parkington | Major Augustus Parkington
1944 -- Twenty Years After | (archive footage)
1943 -- Madame Curie | Pierre Curie
1943 -- The Youngest Profession | Walter Pidgeon
1942 -- White Cargo | Mr. Harry Witzel
1942 -- Mrs. Miniver | Clem Miniver
1941 -- Design for Scandal | Jeff Sherman
1941 -- How Green Was My Valley | Mr. Gruffydd
1941 -- Blossoms in the Dust | Sam Gladney
1941 -- Man Hunt | Captain Alan Thorndike
1940 -- Flight Command | Squadron Commander Billy Gary
1940 -- A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound | Self
1940 -- Sky Murder | Nick Carter
1940 -- Phantom Raiders | Nick Carter
1940 -- Dark Command | William 'Will' Cantrell
1940 -- It's a Date | John Arlen
1940 -- The House Across the Bay | Tim Nolan
1939 -- Nick Carter, Master Detective | Nicholas 'Nick' Carter, aka Robert Chalmers
1939 -- Stronger Than Desire | Tyler Flagg
1939 -- 6,000 Enemies | Steve Donegan
1939 -- Society Lawyer | Christopher Durant
1938 -- Listen, Darling | Richard Thurlow
1938 -- Too Hot to Handle | Bill Dennis
1938 -- The Shopworn Angel | Sam Bailey
1938 -- The Girl of the Golden West | Sheriff Jack Rance
1938 -- Man-Proof | Alan Wythe
1937 -- A Girl with Ideas | Mickey McGuire
1937 -- My Dear Miss Aldrich | Ken Morley
1937 -- Saratoga | Hartley Madison
1937 -- As Good as Married | Fraser James
1937 -- Girl Overboard | Paul Stacey
1937 -- She's Dangerous | Dr. Scott Logan
1936 -- Fatal Lady | David Roberts
1936 -- Big Brown Eyes | Richard Morey
1934 -- Good Badminton | Walter
1934 -- Journal of a Crime | Florestan
1933 -- The Kiss Before the Mirror | Lucy's Lover
1932 -- Rockabye | Al Howard
1931 -- The Hot Heiress | Clay
1931 -- Kiss Me Again | Paul de St. Cyr
1930 -- Going Wild | 'Ace' Benton
1930 -- Viennese Nights | Franz von Renner
1930 -- The Gorilla | Arthur Marsden
1930 -- Sweet Kitty Bellairs | Lord Varney
1930 -- An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee | Self
1930 -- Bride of the Regiment | Colonel Vultow
1930 -- Show Girl in Hollywood | Premiere Emcee
1929 -- A Most Immoral Lady | Tony Williams
1929 -- Her Private Life | Ned Thayer
1929 -- The Voice Within |
1928 -- Melody of Love | Jack Clark
1928 -- Clothes Make the Woman | Victor Trent
1928 -- Turn Back the Hours | Philip Drake
1928 -- Woman Wise | United States Consul
1928 -- The Gateway of the Moon | Arthur Wyatt
1927 -- The 13th Juror | Richard Marsden
1927 -- The Gorilla | Stevens
1927 -- Sumuru | Paul Sinclair
1927 -- The Heart of Salome | Monte Carroll
1926 -- Marriage License? | Paul
1926 -- Miss Nobody | Bravo
1926 -- Old Loves and New | Clyde Lord Geradine
1926 -- The Outsider | Basil Owen
1926 -- Mannequin | Martin Innesbrook
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