
Walter Pidgeon
Department: Acting
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.
Known For

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961

Forbidden Planet
1956

Command Decision
1948

Man Hunt
1941

Two-Minute Warning
1976

The Hoaxters
1952

The Sellout
1952

Too Hot to Handle
1938

The Bad and the Beautiful
1952

Cinderella
1965

Sextette
1978

Mrs. Miniver
1942

Dark Command
1940

The Red Danube
1949

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976

How Green Was My Valley
1941

Executive Suite
1954

That Forsyte Woman
1949

Million Dollar Mermaid
1952

Deep in My Heart
1954

Madame Curie
1943

The Girl of the Golden West
1938

Big Red
1962

The Neptune Factor
1973

Funny Girl
1968

The House Across the Bay
1940

Saratoga
1937

These Wilder Years
1956

Sky Murder
1940

Phantom Raiders
1940

Nick Carter, Master Detective
1939

Advise & Consent
1962

Swiss Family Robinson
1958

The Unknown Man
1951

Mrs. Parkington
1944

The Glass Slipper
1955

Dream Wife
1953

Julia Misbehaves
1948

Rascal
1969

Big Brown Eyes
1936

Harry in Your Pocket
1973

The Rack
1956

Listen, Darling
1938

The Girl on the Late, Late Show
1974

Men of the Fighting Lady
1954

Blossoms in the Dust
1941

The Miniver Story
1950

The Last Time I Saw Paris
1954

Week-End at the Waldorf
1945

Two Colonels
1963

Design for Scandal
1941

Flight Command
1940

Skyjacked
1972

Warning Shot
1967

White Cargo
1942

The Shopworn Angel
1938

Murder on Flight 502
1975

The Youngest Profession
1943

Going Wild
1930

Hit the Deck
1955

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018

Holiday in Mexico
1946

It's a Date
1940

If Winter Comes
1947

Calling Bulldog Drummond
1951

The Screaming Woman
1972

My Dear Miss Aldrich
1937

Soldiers Three
1951

Journal of a Crime
1934

Stronger Than Desire
1939

Society Lawyer
1939

The Hot Heiress
1931

Man-Proof
1938

You Lie So Deep, My Love
1975

Scandal at Scourie
1953

Live Again, Die Again
1974

She's Dangerous
1937

Kiss Me Again
1931

The Secret Heart
1946

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
1976

Sweet Kitty Bellairs
1930

Viennese Nights
1930

Bride of the Regiment
1930

How I Spent My Summer Vacation
1967

The Mask of Sheba
1970

6,000 Enemies
1939

House on Greenapple Road
1970

Show Girl in Hollywood
1930

The Vatican Affair
1968

Fatal Lady
1936

Fritz Lang, drawings for a film
1989

Rockabye
1932

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
1930

Quo Vadis
1951

The Gorilla
1927

The Gorilla
1930

That's Entertainment!
1974

The Kiss Before the Mirror
1933

A Girl with Ideas
1937

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940

Meet Me in St. Louis
1959

Mannequin
1926

Clothes Make the Woman
1928

That's Entertainment, Part II
1976

Twenty Years After
1944

As Good as Married
1937

Girl Overboard
1937

Miss Nobody
1926

Melody of Love
1928

Turn Back the Hours
1928

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991

Her Private Life
1929

The Outsider
1926

Old Loves and New
1926

The Girl from Rio
1927

The Heart of Salome
1927

Marriage License?
1926

The 13th Juror
1927

The Gateway of the Moon
1928

Woman Wise
1928

A Most Immoral Lady
1929

The Voice Within
1929

Good Badminton
1934

The Shortest Day
1963

The Lion Roars Again
1975

Anniversary
1963

The All-Star Christmas Show
1958

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022

Burke's Law
1963

The F.B.I.
1965

Perry Mason
1957

Rawhide
1959

Daniel Boone
1964

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956

Breaking Point
1963

Dr. Kildare
1961

Gibbsville
1976

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973

Checkmate
1960

What's My Line?
1950

What's My Line?
1950

The Snoop Sisters
1973

Golden Globe Awards
1944

The Danny Thomas Hour
1967

The Merv Griffin Show
1962