Walter Pidgeon

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

Forbidden Planet

as Dr. Edward Morbius

Quo Vadis

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

How Green Was My Valley

as Mr. Gruffydd

Funny Girl

as Florenz Ziegfeld

Mrs. Miniver

as Clem Miniver

The Bad and the Beautiful

as Harry Pebbel

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

as Admiral Harriman Nelson

Perry Mason

as Sherman Hatfield

Man Hunt

as Captain Alan Thorndike

Advise & Consent

as Senate Majority Leader