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Walter Pidgeon

Walter Pidgeon

Birthday: 1897-09-23 | Place of Birth: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1976
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

as    Judge Trenchard

1976
Two-Minute Warning

as    The Pickpocket

1974
Live Again, Die Again

as    Thomas Carmichael

1973
Harry in Your Pocket

as    Casey

1973
The Neptune Factor

as    Dr. Samuel Andrews

1972
The Screaming Woman

as    Dr. Amos Larkin

1972
Skyjacked

as    Sen. Arne Lindner

1970
House on Greenapple Road

as    Mayor Jack Parker

1968
Funny Girl

as    Florenz Ziegfeld

1968
The Vatican Affair

as    Herbert Cummings

1967
How I Spent My Summer Vacation

as    Lewis Gannet

1966
Two Colonels

as    Colonello Henderson

1965
Cinderella

as    King

1962
Big Red

as    James Haggin

1962
Advise & Consent

as    Senate Majority Leader

1961
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

as    Admiral Harriman Nelson

1959
Meet Me in St. Louis

as    Alonzo Smith

1958
Swiss Family Robinson

as    Father

1956
The Rack

as    Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.

1956
Forbidden Planet

as    Dr. Edward Morbius

1956
These Wilder Years

as    James Rayburn

1955
Hit the Deck

as    Rear Adm. Daniel Xavier Smith

1954
Executive Suite

as    Frederick Y. Alderson

1954
Deep in My Heart

as    J.J. Shubert