7.3
Movie
Acting
Walter Pidgeon
- Born
- Died
- (aged 87)
- Birthplace
- Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
- Credits
- 147 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.3
Movie
7.3
Movie
How Green Was My Valley
7.1
Movie
Funny Girl
7.3
Movie
The Bad and the Beautiful
7.1
Movie
Mrs. Miniver
5.7
Movie
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
7.7
TV
Perry Mason
6.9
Movie
Man Hunt
7.2
Movie
Advise & Consent
6.3
Movie
Two-Minute Warning
7.5
Movie
Two Colonels
7.0
Movie
Executive Suite
6.1
Movie
The Last Time I Saw Paris
6.4
Movie
Dark Command
5.1
Movie
The Neptune Factor
6.2
Movie
Skyjacked
7.2
Movie
Madame Curie
7.3
TV
Rawhide
Acting credits 147
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies Film | Self - (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker Film | actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1989 | Fritz Lang, drawings for a film Film | Captain Alan Thorndike (stills from Man Hunt) |
| 1978 | Sextette Film | The Chairman |
| 1976 | Two-Minute Warning Film | The Pickpocket |
| 1976 | Gibbsville TV | (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood Film | Grayson's Butler |
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part II Film | (archive footage) |
| 1976 | The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case Film | Judge Trenchard |
| 1975 | Murder on Flight 502 Film | Charlie Parkins |
| 1975 | You Lie So Deep, My Love Film | Uncle Joe Padway |
| 1975 | The Lion Roars Again Film | Self |
| 1974 | That's Entertainment! Film | (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1974 | The Girl on the Late, Late Show Film | John Pahlman |
| 1974 | Live Again, Die Again Film | Thomas Carmichael |
| 1973 | The Snoop Sisters TV | Keith Follett (1 ep) |
| 1973 | Harry in Your Pocket Film | Casey |
| 1973 | The Neptune Factor Film | Dr. Samuel Andrews |
| 1973 | The American Film Institute Salute to ... TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Skyjacked Film | Sen. Arne Lindner |
| 1972 | The Screaming Woman Film | Amos Larkin |
| 1970 | The Mask of Sheba Film | Dr. Max van Condon |
| 1970 | House on Greenapple Road Film | Mayor Jack Parker |
| 1969 | Rascal Film | Sterling North (voice) |
| 1968 | Funny Girl Film | Florenz Ziegfeld |
| 1968 | The Vatican Affair Film | Herbert Cummings |
| 1967 | The Danny Thomas Hour TV | Jason Merrill (1 ep) |
| 1967 | Warning Shot Film | Orville Ames |
| 1967 | How I Spent My Summer Vacation Film | Lewis Gannet |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. TV | Leo Roland (2 ep) |
| 1965 | Cinderella Film | King |
| 1964 | Daniel Boone TV | Lord Dunsmore (1 ep) |
| 1963 | Burke's Law TV | B.G. Perkins (1 ep) |
| 1963 | Breaking Point TV | (1 ep) |
| 1963 | The Shortest Day Film | Ernest Hemingway (uncredited) |
| 1963 | Two Colonels Film | Colonello Henderson |
| 1963 | Anniversary Film | Himself - Host |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1962 | Big Red Film | James Haggin |
| 1962 | Advise & Consent Film | Senate Majority Leader |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare TV | Dr. Charles Priest (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea Film | Admiral Harriman Nelson |
| 1960 | Checkmate TV | John Baker (1 ep) |
| 1959 | Meet Me in St. Louis Film | Alonzo Smith |
| 1959 | Rawhide TV | General Augustus Perry (1 ep) |
| 1958 | The All-Star Christmas Show Film | Self |
| 1958 | Swiss Family Robinson Film | Anton (Father) |
| 1957 | Perry Mason TV | Sherman Hatfield (1 ep) |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack Paar TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1956 | The Rack Film | Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr. |
| 1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre TV | Jess Clark, Dave King (1 ep) |
| 1956 | These Wilder Years Film | James Rayburn |
| 1956 | Forbidden Planet Film | Dr. Edward Morbius |
| 1955 | The Glass Slipper Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 1955 | Hit the Deck Film | Xavier Smith |
| 1954 | Deep in My Heart Film | J.J. Shubert |
| 1954 | The Last Time I Saw Paris Film | James Ellswirth |
| 1954 | Men of the Fighting Lady Film | Cmdr. Dowling |