Walter Pidgeon



First NameWalter
Middle NameDavis
Last NamePidgeon
Full Name at BirthWalter Davis Pidgeon.
Age87 (age at death)
Date of BirthSeptember 23, 1897
BirthplaceSaint John, New Brunswick
Date of DeathSeptember 25, 1984
Location of DeathSanta Monica, California, USA
Cause of Deathstroke
Height6' 2" (188 cm)
BuildAthletic
Eye ColorGrey
Hair ColorBlack
Star SignVirgo
EthnicityWhite
NationalityCanadian
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameHow Green Was My Valley (1941)
Other Family MembersEdna Pidgeon (daughter)
Favorite ColorsRed, Green, Blue, Yellow

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.


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Filmography

Selected Walter Pidgeon film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1978
Mr. Chambers, the chairman

1976
The Pickpocket

1976
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Judge Trenchard

1976
Gibbsville
Charles Kinsworth

1975
Murder on Flight 502
Charlie Parkins

1975
Ellery Queen
Hamilton Drew

1975
You Lie So Deep, My Love
Uncle Joe Padway

1974
Live Again, Die Again
Thomas Carmichael

1974
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
John Pahlman

1974
Yellow-Headed Summer
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1973
Dr. Samuel Andrews

1973
The Snoop Sisters
Keith Follett

1972
Sen. Arne Lindner

1972
The Screaming Woman
Dr. Amos Larkin

1970
House on Greenapple Road
Mayor Jack Parker

1970
Judge Anderson

1970
The Mask of Sheba
Dr. Max van Condon

1969
Sterling North

1969
Bracken's World
Cameo

1969
Professor Bayliss

1969
Ambassador Evarts

1968
Florenz Ziegfeld

1968
The Vatican Affair
Il professore Herbert Cummings - un studioso illustre di cose vaticane

1967
Orville Ames

1967
Lewis Gannet

1967
The Danny Thomas Hour
Jason Merrill

1967
Cosa Nostra, Arch Enemy of the FBI
Leo Roland

1965
King

1965
Leo Roland

1964
Lord Dunsmore

1964
The Reporter
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1963
B.G. Perkins

1963
Breaking Point
Leon Manville

1963
Anniversary
Narrator

1962
Senate Majority Leader

1962
Big Red
James Haggin

1962
The Shortest Day

1962
Colonello Timothy Henderson

1961
Adm. Harriman Nelson

1961
Dr. Charles Priest

1960
Checkmate
John Baker

1959
Meet Me in St. Louis
Mr. Alonzo Smith

1959
General Augustus Perry

1958
Swiss Family Robinson
Father

1957
Sherman Hatfield

1956
Dr. Edward Morbius

1956
Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.

1956
James Rayburn

1956
Dave King, Jess Clark

1955
Rear Adm. Daniel Xavier Smith

1955
Narrator

1954
J.J. Shubert

1954
Frederick Y. Alderson

1954
Comdr. Kent Dowling

1954
James Ellswirth

1953
Walter McBride

1953
Patrick J. McChesney

1952
Frederick Kellerman

1952
Harry Pebbel

1952
Haven D. Allridge

1951
Maj. Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond

1951
Narrator

1951
Col. Brunswick

1951
Dwight Bradley 'Brad' Masen

1950
Clem Miniver

1949
Young Jolyon Forsyte

1949
Col. Michael S. 'Hooky' Nicobar

1948
Maj. Gen. Roland Goodlow Kane

1948
William Sylvester Packett

1947
Mark Sabre

1946
Jeffrey Evans

1946
Chris Matthews

1945
Chip Collyer

1944
Major Augustus Parkington

1943
Pierre Curie

1942
Clem Miniver

1942
Mr. Harry Witzel

1941
Sam Gladney

1941
Mr. Gruffydd

1941
Captain Alan Thorndike

1941
Jeff Sherman

1940
William 'Will' Cantrell

1940
Squadron Cmdr. Billy Gary

1940
Phil Mayberry

1940
John Arlen

1940
Nick Carter

1940
Tim Nolan

1940
Sky Murder
Nick Carter

1939
Nicholas 'Nick' Carter, aka Robert Chalmers

1939
Steve Donegan

1939
Society Lawyer
Christopher 'Chris' Durant

1939
Tyler Flagg

1938
Richard Thurlow

1938
Sheriff Jack Rance

1938
Sam Bailey

1938
William O. 'Bill' Dennis

1938
Alan Wythe

1937
Hartley Madison

1937
Fraser James

1937
My Dear Miss Aldrich
Kenneth 'Ken' Morley

1937
Dr. Scott Logan

1937
Girl Overboard
Paul Stacey

1937
A Girl with Ideas
Mickey McGuire

1936
Richard Morey

1936
David Roberts

1934
Journal of a Crime
Florestan

1933
The Kiss Before the Mirror
Lucy's Lover

1932
Commissioner Al Howard

1931
The Hot Heiress
Clay

1930
Colonel Vultow

1930
'Ace' Benton

1930
Kiss Me Again
Paul de St. Cyr

1930
The Gorilla
Arthur Marsden

1930
Franz von Renner

1930
Sweet Kitty Bellairs
Lord Varney

1929
Her Private Life
Ned Thayer

1929
A Most Immoral Lady
Tony Williams

1929
The Voice Within
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1928
Clothes Make the Woman
Victor Trent

1928
Melody of Love
Jack Clark

1928
The Gateway of the Moon
Arthur Wyatt

1928
Turn Back the Hours
Philip Drake

1928
Woman Wise
United States Consul

1927
Stevens

1927
Heart of Salome
Monte Carroll

1927
Sumuru
Paul Sinclair

1927
The Thirteenth Juror
Richard Marsden

1926
Martin Innesbrook

1926
Marriage License?
Paul

1926
Miss Nobody
Bravo

1926
Old Loves and New
Clyde Lord Geradine

1926
The Outsider
Basil Owen

Soundtrack Credits

1965
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1942
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1938
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1930
Kiss Me Again
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1930
Sweet Kitty Bellairs
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