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.
Filmography
all 147
Movies 128
TV Shows 19
self 12
Voice 4
Self (archive footage)
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2018)
Movie
Captain Thorndike
Rogue Male: The Making of 'Man Hunt' (2009)
Movie
Dr. Edward Morbius
Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us (2005)
Movie
actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)
Movie
Captain Alan Thorndike (stills from Man Hunt)
Fritz Lang, drawings for a film (1989)
Movie
The Chairman
Sextette (1978)
Movie
The Pickpocket
Two-Minute Warning (1976)
Movie
Grayson's Butler
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
Movie
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
Movie
Judge Trenchard
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (1976)
Movie
Charlie Parkins
Murder on Flight 502 (1975)
Movie
Uncle Joe Padway
You Lie So Deep, My Love (1975)
Movie
(archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Entertainment! (1974)
Movie
John Pahlman
The Girl on the Late, Late Show (1974)
Movie
Thomas Carmichael
Live Again, Die Again (1974)
Movie
Keith Follett
The Snoop Sisters (1973)
TV
Dr. Samuel Andrews
The Neptune Factor (1973)
Movie
Sen. Arne Lindner
Skyjacked (1972)
Movie
Dr. Amos Larkin
The Screaming Woman (1972)
Movie
Dr. Max van Condon
The Mask of Sheba (1970)
Movie
Mayor Jack Parker
House on Greenapple Road (1970)
Movie
Sterling North (voice)
Rascal (1969)
Movie
6
Florenz Ziegfeld
Funny Girl (1968)
Movie
1
Herbert Cummings
The Vatican Affair (1968)
Movie
Jason Merrill
The Danny Thomas Hour (1967)
TV
Orville Ames
Warning Shot (1967)
Movie
6
Lewis Gannet
How I Spent My Summer Vacation (1967)
Movie
Leo Roland
The F.B.I. (1965)
TV
Lord Dunsmore
Daniel Boone (1964)
TV
5.75
B.G. Perkins
Burke's Law (1963)
TV
6
Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)
The Shortest Day (1963)
Movie
Colonello Henderson
Two Colonels (1963)
Movie
James Haggin
Big Red (1962)
Movie
Senate Majority Leader
Advise & Consent (1962)
Movie
1
Dr. Charles Priest
Dr. Kildare (1961)
TV
6
Admiral Harriman Nelson
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)
Movie
John Baker
Checkmate (1960)
TV
Alonzo Smith
Meet Me in St. Louis (1959)
Movie
General Augustus Perry
Rawhide (1959)
TV
4
Sherman Hatfield
Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.
The Rack (1956)
Movie
Jess Clark / Dave King
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
TV
James Rayburn
These Wilder Years (1956)
Movie
Dr. Edward Morbius
Forbidden Planet (1956)
Movie
5.67
Self - Host
MGM Parade (1955)
TV
Narrator (voice)
The Glass Slipper (1955)
Movie
Rear Adm. Daniel Xavier Smith
Hit the Deck (1955)
Movie
J.J. Shubert
Deep in My Heart (1954)
Movie
James Ellswirth
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
Movie
Cmdr. Dowling
Men of the Fighting Lady (1954)
Movie
Frederick Y. Alderson
Executive Suite (1954)
Movie
Walter McBride
Dream Wife (1953)
Movie
Patrick J. McChesney
Scandal at Scourie (1953)
Movie
Harry Pebbel
The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
Movie
7
Narrator (voice)
The Hoaxters (1952)
Movie
Frederick Kellerman
Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
Movie
Haven D. Allridge
The Sellout (1952)
Movie
Dwight Bradley 'Brad' Masen
The Unknown Man (1951)
Movie
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Quo Vadis (1951)
Movie
6
Major Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951)
Movie
Col. Brunswick
Soldiers Three (1951)
Movie
Clem Miniver
The Miniver Story (1950)
Movie
Self - Mystery Guest / Self - Panelist
What's My Line? (1950)
TV
le jeune Jolyon Forsyte
That Forsyte Woman (1949)
Movie
Col. Michael S. 'Hooky' Nicobar
The Red Danube (1949)
Movie
Major General Roland Goodlow Kane
Command Decision (1948)
Movie
William Sylvester Packett
Julia Misbehaves (1948)
Movie
Mark Sabre
If Winter Comes (1947)
Movie
Chris Matthews
The Secret Heart (1946)
Movie
Jeffrey Evans
Holiday in Mexico (1946)
Movie
Chip Collyer
Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)
Movie
Major Augustus Parkington
Mrs. Parkington (1944)
Movie
Self - Presenter
Golden Globe Awards (1944)
TV
(archive footage)
Twenty Years After (1944)
Movie
Pierre Curie
Madame Curie (1943)
Movie
Walter Pidgeon
The Youngest Profession (1943)
Movie
Mr. Harry Witzel
White Cargo (1942)
Movie
Clem Miniver
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
Movie
Jeff Sherman
Design for Scandal (1941)
Movie
Mr. Gruffydd
How Green Was My Valley (1941)
Movie
1
Sam Gladney
Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
Movie
Captain Alan Thorndike
Man Hunt (1941)
Movie
Squadron Commander Billy Gary
Flight Command (1940)
Movie
Nick Carter
Sky Murder (1940)
Movie
Nick Carter
Phantom Raiders (1940)
Movie
William 'Will' Cantrell
Dark Command (1940)
Movie
John Arlen
It's a Date (1940)
Movie
Nicholas 'Nick' Carter, aka Robert Chalmers
Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939)
Movie
Tyler Flagg
Stronger Than Desire (1939)
Movie
Steve Donegan
6,000 Enemies (1939)
Movie
Christopher Durant
Society Lawyer (1939)
Movie
Richard Thurlow
Listen, Darling (1938)
Movie
Bill Dennis
Too Hot to Handle (1938)
Movie
Sam Bailey
The Shopworn Angel (1938)
Movie
Sheriff Jack Rance
The Girl of the Golden West (1938)
Movie
Alan Wythe
Man-Proof (1938)
Movie
Mickey McGuire
A Girl with Ideas (1937)
Movie
Ken Morley
My Dear Miss Aldrich (1937)
Movie
Hartley Madison
Saratoga (1937)
Movie
Fraser James
As Good as Married (1937)
Movie
Paul Stacey
Girl Overboard (1937)
Movie
Dr. Scott Logan
She's Dangerous (1937)
Movie
David Roberts
Fatal Lady (1936)
Movie
Richard Morey
Big Brown Eyes (1936)
Movie
Florestan
Journal of a Crime (1934)
Movie
Lucy's Lover
The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933)
Movie
Al Howard
Rockabye (1932)
Movie
Paul de St. Cyr
Kiss Me Again (1931)
Movie
'Ace' Benton
Going Wild (1930)
Movie
Franz von Renner
Viennese Nights (1930)
Movie
Arthur Marsden
The Gorilla (1930)
Movie
Lord Varney
Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1930)
Movie
Colonel Vultow
Bride of the Regiment (1930)
Movie
Premiere Emcee
Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)
Movie
Tony Williams
A Most Immoral Lady (1929)
Movie
Ned Thayer
Her Private Life (1929)
Movie
Jack Clark
Melody of Love (1928)
Movie
Victor Trent
Clothes Make the Woman (1928)
Movie
Philip Drake
Turn Back the Hours (1928)
Movie
United States Consul
Woman Wise (1928)
Movie
Arthur Wyatt
The Gateway of the Moon (1928)
Movie
Stevens
The Gorilla (1927)
Movie
Richard Marsden
The 13th Juror (1927)
Movie
Paul Sinclair
Sumuru (1927)
Movie
Monte Carroll
The Heart of Salome (1927)
Movie
Clyde Lord Geradine
Old Loves and New (1926)
Movie
Basil Owen
The Outsider (1926)
Movie
Martin Innesbrook
Mannequin (1926)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1897-09-23
Deathday1984-09-25 (87 years old)
Birth PlaceSaint John, Canada
CitizenshipsUnited States, Canada
Also Known AsУолтер Пиджон, Walter Davis Pidgeon
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
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