Frederic Forrest, a renowned character actor, was born on December 23rd, 1936, in Waxahachie, Texas, the same hometown as acclaimed director Robert Benton. Despite his early aspirations to become an actor, Forrest's nervousness led him to abandon auditions for school plays. He later pursued a minor in theater arts at Texas Christian University, while majoring in radio and television studies.
Frederic Forrest
Deceased · Born: Dec 23, 1936 · Died: Jun 23, 2023
