
Walter Pidgeon
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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
Credits

Forbidden Planet (1956)
as Dr. Edward Morbius

How Green Was My Valley (1941)
as Mr. Gruffydd

Funny Girl (1968)
as Florenz Ziegfeld

Quo Vadis (1951)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Mrs. Miniver (1942)
as Clem Miniver

The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
as Harry Pebbel

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)
as Admiral Harriman Nelson

The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
as James Ellswirth

That's Entertainment! (1974)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Two-Minute Warning (1976)
as The Pickpocket

Advise & Consent (1962)
as Senate Majority Leader

Executive Suite (1954)
as Frederick Y. Alderson

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2018)
as Self (archive footage)

That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
as (archive footage)

Deep in My Heart (1954)
as J.J. Shubert

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
as Grayson's Butler

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies (2022)
as Self - (archive footage)

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)
as actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Cinderella (1965)
as King

Too Hot to Handle (1938)
as Bill Dennis

The Red Danube (1949)
as Col. Michael S. 'Hooky' Nicobar

The Shortest Day (1963)
as Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)
The Lion Roars Again (1975)
as Self

Warning Shot (1967)
as Orville Ames

Skyjacked (1972)
as Sen. Arne Lindner

Soldiers Three (1951)
as Col. Brunswick

The Neptune Factor (1973)
as Dr. Samuel Andrews

Men of the Fighting Lady (1954)
as Cmdr. Dowling

House on Greenapple Road (1970)
as Mayor Jack Parker

Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939)
as Nicholas 'Nick' Carter, aka Robert Chalmers

Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)
as Premiere Emcee

Hit the Deck (1955)
as Xavier Smith

Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
as Sam Gladney

Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
as Frederick Kellerman

How I Spent My Summer Vacation (1967)
as Lewis Gannet

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (1976)
as Judge Trenchard

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound (1940)
as Self

Dark Command (1940)
as William 'Will' Cantrell

Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)
as Chip Collyer

Murder on Flight 502 (1975)
as Charlie Parkins

Command Decision (1948)
as Major General Roland Goodlow Kane

The Youngest Profession (1943)
as Walter Pidgeon

The Secret Heart (1946)
as Chris Matthews

Man Hunt (1941)
as Captain Alan Thorndike

Dream Wife (1953)
as Walter McBride

The Girl of the Golden West (1938)
as Sheriff Jack Rance

If Winter Comes (1947)
as Mark Sabre

Madame Curie (1943)
as Pierre Curie

It's a Date (1940)
as John Arlen
The Hoaxters (1952)
as Narrator (voice)

Meet Me in St. Louis (1959)
as Alonzo Smith

Journal of a Crime (1934)
as Florestan

Twenty Years After (1944)
as (archive footage)

Live Again, Die Again (1974)
as Thomas Carmichael

The Mask of Sheba (1970)
as Dr. Max van Condon

Harry in Your Pocket (1973)
as Casey

That Forsyte Woman (1949)
as le jeune Jolyon Forsyte

Woman Wise (1928)
as United States Consul

The Miniver Story (1950)
as Clem Miniver

The Glass Slipper (1955)
as Narrator (voice)

The House Across the Bay (1940)
as Tim Nolan

The Shopworn Angel (1938)
as Sam Bailey

The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933)
as Lucy's Lover

A Girl with Ideas (1937)
as Mickey McGuire

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee (1930)
as Self

Rockabye (1932)
as Al Howard

The Rack (1956)
as Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.

Old Loves and New (1926)
as Clyde Lord Geradine

The Girl from Rio (1927)
as Paul Sinclair

Mrs. Parkington (1944)
as Major Augustus Parkington

The Girl on the Late, Late Show (1974)
as John Pahlman

My Dear Miss Aldrich (1937)
as Ken Morley

As Good as Married (1937)
as Fraser James
Anniversary (1963)
as Himself - Host

Sextette (1978)
as The Chairman

The All-Star Christmas Show (1958)
as Self

The Unknown Man (1951)
as Dwight Bradley Masen

Turn Back the Hours (1928)
as Philip Drake

These Wilder Years (1956)
as James Rayburn

The Screaming Woman (1972)
as Amos Larkin

Julia Misbehaves (1948)
as William Sylvester Packett

Big Brown Eyes (1936)
as Richard Morey

Big Red (1962)
as James Haggin

Mannequin (1926)
as Martin Innesbrook

Girl Overboard (1937)
as Paul Stacey

Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951)
as Major Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond

Bride of the Regiment (1930)
as Colonel Vultow

Saratoga (1937)
as Hartley Madison

The Gateway of the Moon (1928)
as Arthur Wyatt

The Sellout (1952)
as Haven D. Allridge

Scandal at Scourie (1953)
as Patrick J. McChesney

Man-Proof (1938)
as Alan Wythe

You Lie So Deep, My Love (1975)
as Uncle Joe Padway

A Most Immoral Lady (1929)
as Tony Williams

Society Lawyer (1939)
as Christopher Durant

She's Dangerous (1937)
as Dr. Scott Logan

Flight Command (1940)
as Squadron Commander Billy Gary

Rascal (1969)
as Sterling North (voice)

Holiday in Mexico (1946)
as Jeffrey Evans

Listen, Darling (1938)
as Richard Thurlow

Clothes Make the Woman (1928)
as Victor Trent

The Vatican Affair (1968)
as Herbert Cummings

White Cargo (1942)
as Mr. Harry Witzel

Phantom Raiders (1940)
as Nick Carter

Her Private Life (1929)
as Ned Thayer

Fritz Lang, drawings for a film (1989)
as Captain Alan Thorndike (stills from Man Hunt)

Going Wild (1930)
as 'Ace' Benton

The Gorilla (1927)
as Stevens

The Heart of Salome (1927)
as Monte Carroll

Fatal Lady (1936)
as David Roberts

Sky Murder (1940)
as Nick Carter

Stronger Than Desire (1939)
as Tyler Flagg

Two Colonels (1963)
as Colonello Henderson

Design for Scandal (1941)
as Jeff Sherman

6,000 Enemies (1939)
as Steve Donegan

Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1930)
as Lord Varney

The Gorilla (1930)
as Arthur Marsden

Viennese Nights (1930)
as Franz von Renner
Swiss Family Robinson (1958)
as Anton (Father)

The Hot Heiress (1931)
as Clay

The Outsider (1926)
as Basil Owen

The 13th Juror (1927)
as Richard Marsden

Kiss Me Again (1931)
as Paul de St. Cyr

Marriage License? (1926)
as Paul
The Voice Within (1929)
Actor

Miss Nobody (1926)
as Bravo
Good Badminton (1934)
as Walter

Melody of Love (1928)
as Jack Clark





