Forrest Tucker

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Forrest Tucker (left) next to John Wayne on the set of You Were Our Comrade (1949)

Forrest Tucker (born February 12, 1919 in Plainfield , Indiana , † October 25, 1986 in Woodland Hills , Los Angeles , California ) was an American actor.

Life

Forrest Tucker started acting at the age of 14. His first film role had the 1.93 m tall Tucker in 1940 in the film The Westerner on the side of Gary Cooper . During the Second World War he served in the army. He played both in the theater and for television.

Tucker appeared in nearly 150 films and series during his career. In 1986, he played his last role in the science fiction film Timestalkers on the side of Klaus Kinski , Lauren Hutton and William Devane .

Filmography (selection)

Web links

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