
Walter Pidgeon
Known for Acting · 147 credits
- Born
- 1897-09-22
- Died
- 1984-09-25
- Place of birth
- Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
- Also known as
- Уолтер Пиджон · Walter Davis 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
TV Shows (19)

Perry Mason
1957
as Sherman Hatfield

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Mystery Guest / Self - Panelist

Dr. Kildare
1961
as Dr. Charles Priest

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Jess Clark / Dave King

Rawhide
1959
as General Augustus Perry

Daniel Boone
1964
as Lord Dunsmore

The F.B.I.
1965
as Leo Roland

Burke's Law
1963
as B.G. Perkins

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self

Checkmate
1960
as John Baker

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
as Self

Breaking Point
1963

The Danny Thomas Hour
1967
as Jason Merrill

The Snoop Sisters
1973
as Keith Follett

Gibbsville
1976
Movies (128)

Forbidden Planet
1956
as Dr. Edward Morbius

Quo Vadis
1951
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Funny Girl
1968
as Florenz Ziegfeld

Command Decision
1948
as Major General Roland Goodlow Kane

Executive Suite
1954
as Frederick Y. Alderson

Advise & Consent
1962
as Senate Majority Leader

The Last Time I Saw Paris
1954
as James Ellswirth

Cinderella
1965
as King

Madame Curie
1943
as Pierre Curie

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

Soldiers Three
1951
as Col. Brunswick

Mrs. Miniver
1942
as Clem Miniver

Mrs. Parkington
1944
as Major Augustus Parkington

The Bad and the Beautiful
1952
as Harry Pebbel

How Green Was My Valley
1941
as Mr. Gruffydd

Man Hunt
1941
as Captain Alan Thorndike

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

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

Two-Minute Warning
1976
as The Pickpocket

The Outsider
1926
as Basil Owen

Flight Command
1940
as Squadron Commander Billy Gary

Men of the Fighting Lady
1954
as Cmdr. Dowling

Blossoms in the Dust
1941
as Sam Gladney

Skyjacked
1972
as Sen. Arne Lindner

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

Big Red
1962
as James Haggin

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

Calling Bulldog Drummond
1951
as Major Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond

Murder on Flight 502
1975
as Charlie Parkins

Dark Command
1940
as William 'Will' Cantrell

The Kiss Before the Mirror
1933
as Lucy's Lover

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

The Screaming Woman
1972
as Dr. Amos Larkin

The House Across the Bay
1940
as Tim Nolan

Man-Proof
1938
as Alan Wythe

The Secret Heart
1946
as Chris Matthews

The Neptune Factor
1973
as Dr. Samuel Andrews

Too Hot to Handle
1938
as Bill Dennis

Rascal
1969
as Sterling North (voice)

Sextette
1978
as The Chairman

Saratoga
1937
as Hartley Madison

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

Show Girl in Hollywood
1930
as Premiere Emcee

White Cargo
1942
as Mr. Harry Witzel

Mannequin
1926
as Martin Innesbrook

Week-End at the Waldorf
1945
as Chip Collyer

Big Brown Eyes
1936
as Richard Morey

Julia Misbehaves
1948
as William Sylvester Packett

Twenty Years After
1944
as (archive footage)

The Mask of Sheba
1970
as Dr. Max van Condon

Design for Scandal
1941
as Jeff Sherman

The Shortest Day
1963
as Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)

Rockabye
1932
as Al Howard

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
1976
as Judge Trenchard

Warning Shot
1967
as Orville Ames

The Youngest Profession
1943
as Walter Pidgeon

Scandal at Scourie
1953
as Patrick J. McChesney

Hit the Deck
1955
as Xavier Smith

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

Dream Wife
1953
as Walter McBride
The Lion Roars Again
1975
as Self

Viennese Nights
1930
as Franz von Renner

The Glass Slipper
1955
as Narrator (voice)

That Forsyte Woman
1949
as le jeune Jolyon Forsyte

Society Lawyer
1939
as Christopher Durant

The Unknown Man
1951
as Dwight Bradley Masen

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

She's Dangerous
1937
as Dr. Scott Logan

The Shopworn Angel
1938
as Sam Bailey

These Wilder Years
1956
as James Rayburn

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

Girl Overboard
1937
as Paul Stacey

If Winter Comes
1947
as Mark Sabre

Two Colonels
1963
as Colonello Henderson

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

Million Dollar Mermaid
1952
as Frederick Kellerman

Deep in My Heart
1954
as J.J. Shubert

Listen, Darling
1938
as Richard Thurlow

The Sellout
1952
as Haven D. Allridge

Harry in Your Pocket
1973
as Casey

Phantom Raiders
1940
as Nick Carter

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

Meet Me in St. Louis
1959
as Alonzo Smith

The 13th Juror
1927
as Richard Marsden

As Good as Married
1937
as Fraser James

House on Greenapple Road
1970
as Mayor Jack Parker

The Gorilla
1927
as Stevens

The All-Star Christmas Show
1958
as Self

Live Again, Die Again
1974
as Thomas Carmichael

It's a Date
1940
as John Arlen

Miss Nobody
1926
as Bravo

The Girl of the Golden West
1938
as Sheriff Jack Rance

Kiss Me Again
1931
as Paul de St. Cyr
The Hoaxters
1952
as Narrator (voice)

Sky Murder
1940
as Nick Carter
The Voice Within
1929

The Girl from Rio
1927
as Paul Sinclair

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

How I Spent My Summer Vacation
1967
as Lewis Gannet

Going Wild
1930
as 'Ace' Benton

Holiday in Mexico
1946
as Jeffrey Evans

Woman Wise
1928
as United States Consul
Swiss Family Robinson
1958
as Anton (Father)

Journal of a Crime
1934
as Florestan

Stronger Than Desire
1939
as Tyler Flagg

My Dear Miss Aldrich
1937
as Ken Morley

6,000 Enemies
1939
as Steve Donegan

Sweet Kitty Bellairs
1930
as Lord Varney

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

The Vatican Affair
1968
as Herbert Cummings

The Miniver Story
1950
as Clem Miniver

The Gateway of the Moon
1928
as Arthur Wyatt

Clothes Make the Woman
1928
as Victor Trent

The Gorilla
1930
as Arthur Marsden

Melody of Love
1928
as Jack Clark

The Hot Heiress
1931
as Clay

Her Private Life
1929
as Ned Thayer
Anniversary
1963
as Himself - Host

Fatal Lady
1936
as David Roberts

Bride of the Regiment
1930
as Colonel Vultow
About Walter Pidgeon
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. With 147 credits spanning from 1926 to 2022, Walter Pidgeon has appeared in 128 films and 19 TV shows.
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Most Popular Walter Pidgeon Movies
- Forbidden Planet (1956) — as Dr. Edward Morbius
- Quo Vadis (1951) — as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Funny Girl (1968) — as Florenz Ziegfeld
- Command Decision (1948) — as Major General Roland Goodlow Kane
- Executive Suite (1954) — as Frederick Y. Alderson
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