News about Frederic Forrest

Dennis Quaid, 70, shared that he named his son Jack, 31, after a world-renowned movie star he first met back in the 1970s. In 1975, Dennis visited the set of a western called The Missouri Breaks that featured his older brother Randy in a supporting role. Directed by Arthur Penn, the film featured a world-class cast including Marlon Brando, Harry Dean Stanton and Frederic Forrest.

Frederic Forrest, a well-known actor, died at the age of 86, according to his friend and former costar Bette Midler. In a tweet on Friday evening, the 77-year-old stage and screen veteran announced the news. Frederic Forrest, the great and beloved man, has died.' 'She wrote: Many of his followers and friends have been so generous over the past few months.' I was fortunate to have him in my life because he was a natural performer and a brilliant human being.' He was at peace.'