Walter Pidgeon
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 7.33 |
| Birthday | 1897-09-22 |
| Place of Birth | Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Also Known As | Уолтер Пиджон, Walter Davis Pidgeon, |
1961
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
5.7/123
The crew of an atomic submarine battle to save the world from global destruction.
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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1956
Forbidden Planet
7.3/922
Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for 20 years,...
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Forbidden Planet
1948
Command Decision
6.6/21
High-ranking officers struggle with the decision to prioritize bombing German factories producing new jet fighters over the extremely high casualties...
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Command Decision
1941
Man Hunt
7/113
Shortly before the start of WW2, renown British big-game hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten,...
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Man Hunt
1976
Two-Minute Warning
6.1/88
A psychotic sniper plans a massive killing spree in a Los Angeles football stadium during a major championship game. The police, led by Captain Peter...
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Two-Minute Warning
1952
The Hoaxters
4.2/4
A 1952 American documentary film written by Herman Hoffman, about the threat posed by communism to the American way of life.
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The Hoaxters
1952
The Sellout
5.5/11
A small-town newspaper editor risks everything to expose a corrupt sheriff.
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The Sellout
1938
Too Hot to Handle
5.8/17
While in Shanghai reporting on the Sino-Japanese war, Chris Hunter, a shrewd news reporter, meets pilot Alma Harding. She does not trust him, but he m...
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Too Hot to Handle
1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
7.319/251
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of vari...
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The Bad and the Beautiful
1965
Cinderella
6.4/43
After the success of the live 1957 Cinderella on CBS (with Julie Andrews), the network decided to produce another television version. The new script...
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Cinderella
1978
Sextette
3.3/14
On the day of her wedding to her sixth husband, a glamorous silver screen sex symbol is sought to intervene in a political dispute between nations, wh...
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Sextette
1942
Mrs. Miniver
7/253
Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the charm...
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Mrs. Miniver
1940
Dark Command
6.3/46
When transplanted Texan Bob Seton arrives in Lawrence, Kansas he finds much to like about the place, especially Mary McCloud, daughter of the local ba...
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Dark Command
1949
The Red Danube
6.3/9
A Russian ballerina in Vienna tries to flee KGB agents and defect.
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The Red Danube
1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
4.1/15
A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a studio bus driver in the 1920s.
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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1941
How Green Was My Valley
7.277/397
A man in his fifties reminisces about his childhood growing up in a Welsh mining village at the turn of the 20th century.
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How Green Was My Valley
1954
Executive Suite
7/51
When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.
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Executive Suite
1954
Deep in My Heart
6.8/16
Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg.
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Deep in My Heart
1949
That Forsyte Woman
5.7/10
Soames and Irene Forsyte have a marriage of convenience. Young Jolyon Forsyte is a black sheep who ran away with the maid after his wife's death. Teen...
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That Forsyte Woman
1952
Million Dollar Mermaid
6.4/23
After overcoming polio, Annette Kellerman achieves fame and creates a scandal when her one-piece bathing suit is considered indecent.
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Million Dollar Mermaid
1943
Madame Curie
7.149/37
Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying in her field, Marie encounters skepticism concern...
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Madame Curie
1938
The Girl of the Golden West
4.6/4
A bandit disguises himself as an officer in an attempt to woo a saloon singer.
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The Girl of the Golden West
1962
Big Red
5.6/18
Wealthy sportsman James Haggin (Walter Pidgeon) lives on a Quebec estate called Wintapi. Émile Fornet (Émile Genest), handler of Haggin's hunting dogs...
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Big Red
1973
The Neptune Factor
5/45
When an underwater ocean lab is lost in a earthquake, an advanced submarine is sent down to find it and encounters terrible danger.
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The Neptune Factor
1968
Funny Girl
7.2/392
The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Fol...
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Funny Girl
1940
The House Across the Bay
5.3/13
Nightclub owner Steve Larwitt sees his empire of investments collapse as he faces tax evasion charges and attacks by rivals. Believing Steve will be s...
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The House Across the Bay
1937
Saratoga
6.3/17
A horse breeder's granddaughter falls in love with a gambler in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
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Saratoga
1956
These Wilder Years
6.3/13
A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.
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These Wilder Years
1940
Sky Murder
6.3/7
This final Carter film is a lot of fun, with Nick (unwillingly, at first) taking on a ring of Fifth Columnists (since this was filmed before the US en...
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Sky Murder
1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective
5.7/12
Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.
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Nick Carter, Master Detective
1940
Phantom Raiders
6.1/15
In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer Nick Carter a...
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Phantom Raiders
1962
Advise & Consent
7.193/106
Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired b...
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Advise & Consent
1958
Swiss Family Robinson
0/0
T.V. movie adaptation of The Swiss Family Robinson, sponsored by Rexall.
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Swiss Family Robinson
1951
The Unknown Man
4.8/13
A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty.
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The Unknown Man
1944
Mrs. Parkington
6/16
In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life, beginning as a hotel maid in frontier Nevada where she is swept off her feet by m...
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Mrs. Parkington
1955
The Glass Slipper
6.3/23
Musical adaptation of the story of Cinderella and her magical trip to the prince's ball.
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The Glass Slipper
1953
Dream Wife
5.5/24
Clemson Reade, a business tycoon with marriage on his mind, and Effie, a U.S. diplomat, are a modern couple. Unfortunately there seems to be too much...
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Dream Wife
1948
Julia Misbehaves
6.5/11
Julia and William were married and soon separated by his snobbish family. They meet again many years later, when their daughter he has raised invites...
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Julia Misbehaves
1969
Rascal
5.8/20
A comedy filled with tenderness as a baby raccoon snuggles his way into the life of a lonely boy. He becomes the boy's only companion during his fathe...
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Rascal
1936
Big Brown Eyes
6.273/22
Sassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police detective boyfriend Danny Barr break a jewel theft ring...
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Big Brown Eyes
1973
Harry in Your Pocket
5.9/29
A master thief and his drug-addicted partner teach two aspiring crooks how to steal wallets.
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Harry in Your Pocket
1956
The Rack
6.6/25
Army Captain Edward Hall returns to the U.S. after two years in a prison camp in the Korean War. In the camp, he was brainwashed and helped the Chines...
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The Rack
1938
Listen, Darling
6.3/12
To stop Pinkie's widowed, struggling mother Dottie from marrying a well-off older man they know she doesn't love, teenager Pinkie and her best friend...
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Listen, Darling
1974
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
5.5/4
A television producer decides to find out the whereabouts of a former movie actress whose career has long since faded, then discovers that his inquiri...
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The Girl on the Late, Late Show
1954
Men of the Fighting Lady
6.2/10
A writer visits an aircraft carrier during the Korean war to learn more about it and the way it's run. He also gets to find out more about the Navy an...
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Men of the Fighting Lady
1941
Blossoms in the Dust
6.5/29
Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when very young. Edna discovers by chance how the law treats...
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Blossoms in the Dust
1950
The Miniver Story
6/11
The Second World War is over, and the Miniver family is trying to keep themselves together in post-War Britain, among continuing shortages and growing...
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The Miniver Story
1954
The Last Time I Saw Paris
5.9/51
Reporter Charles Wills, in Paris to cover the end of World War II, falls for the beautiful Helen Ellswirth following a brief flirtation with her siste...
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The Last Time I Saw Paris
1945
Week-End at the Waldorf
6/9
Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a world-weary war correspondent and mistakes him for...
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Week-End at the Waldorf
1963
Two Colonels
7.487/76
In WWII Greece, two enemy Colonels, one Italian and the other English, develop a grudging friendship which the war will test.
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Two Colonels
1941
Design for Scandal
5.2/6
A newsman (Walter Pidgeon) falls in love on Cape Cod with the judge (Rosalind Russell) his angry boss (Edward Arnold) expects him to discredit.
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Design for Scandal
1940
Flight Command
5.4/10
A rookie flyer, Ens. Alan Drake, joins the famous Hellcats Squadron right out of flight school in Pensacola. He doesn't make a great first impression...
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Flight Command
1972
Skyjacked
6.2/45
A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 and demands to be taken to Russia.
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Skyjacked
1967
Warning Shot
6.6/19
Hounded by the press for shooting a doctor, an ousted Los Angeles policeman works his own case.
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Warning Shot
1942
White Cargo
5.8/7
In Africa early in World War II, a British rubber plantation executive reminisces about his arrival in the Congo in 1910. He tells the story of a love...
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White Cargo
1938
The Shopworn Angel
7.1/16
During WWI Bill Pettigrew, a naive young Texan soldier is sent to New York for basic training. He meets worldly wise actress Daisy Heath when her car...
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The Shopworn Angel
1975
Murder on Flight 502
6/15
On a flight to London, a note is found stating that there will be murders taking place on the airliner before it lands.
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Murder on Flight 502
1943
The Youngest Profession
5.2/5
Joan Lyons and her friend Patricia Drew are autograph hounds spending most of their day bumping into, and having tea, with the likes of Greer Garson a...
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The Youngest Profession
1930
Going Wild
6/2
Rollo and Lane just happen to be tossed off the train at White Beach where Robert Story -Air ace and writer- is supposed to stop. It is a case of mist...
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Going Wild
1955
Hit the Deck
4.8/13
Sailors on leave in San Francisco get mixed up in love and show business.
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Hit the Deck
2018
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
6/39
A deliciously scandalous portrait of unsung Hollywood legend Scotty Bowers, whose bestselling memoir chronicled his decades spent as sexual procurer t...
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Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
1946
Holiday in Mexico
6.2/4
Christine Evans, the fifteen-year-old daughter of the widowed American ambassador to Mexico Jeffrey Evans, believes that she is no longer a young girl...
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Holiday in Mexico
1940
It's a Date
6.4/7
An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. The situ...
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It's a Date
1947
If Winter Comes
6.6/5
The small English town of Penny Green is swarming with scandal when textbook author Mark, unhappily married to the shrewish Mabel, cultivates a friend...
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If Winter Comes
1951
Calling Bulldog Drummond
5.8/5
Bulldog Drummond leaves retirement to help a Scotland Yard Sergeant catch thieves armed with radar.
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Calling Bulldog Drummond
1972
The Screaming Woman
6.6/15
A wealthy former mental patient goes home to her estate to rest and recuperate. While walking the grounds one day she hears the screams of a woman com...
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The Screaming Woman
1937
My Dear Miss Aldrich
6.1/5
A young woman inherits a newspaper whose editor refuses to hire lady reporters.
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My Dear Miss Aldrich
1951
Soldiers Three
4.4/5
Kiplingesque tale of British forces in 19th-century India.
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Soldiers Three
1934
Journal of a Crime
5.7/13
A woman murders her husband's mistress and someone else gets accused of the crime.
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Journal of a Crime
1939
Stronger Than Desire
5.8/6
An attorney handling a murder case in unaware his own wife played a crucial role in the killing.
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Stronger Than Desire
1939
Society Lawyer
5.1/7
Society lawyer Christopher Durant agrees to defend his friend Phil Siddall when Siddall is arrested for the murder of an ex-girlfriend. With the help...
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Society Lawyer
1931
The Hot Heiress
5/2
Classes clash when a poor riveter and wealthy society woman fall in love with each other, much to the shock of her friends and family.
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The Hot Heiress
1938
Man-Proof
4.8/6
A newspaper illustrator tries to remain best friends with the man she secretly loves, even though he recently married another woman.
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Man-Proof
1975
You Lie So Deep, My Love
1/1
A disturbed man wants his girlfriend's love and his wife's money, and will stop at nothing to get them, even murder.
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You Lie So Deep, My Love
1953
Scandal at Scourie
6.7/5
After their orphanage burns down, a group of children are being transported west by train to Manitoba. All of them are available for adoption and at a...
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Scandal at Scourie
1974
Live Again, Die Again
8/2
After being cryogenically frozen for more than 30 years, a woman wakes to find her husband an old man and her children older than she is. Her daughter...
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Live Again, Die Again
1937
She's Dangerous
5/1
A beautiful woman suspected of being a jewel thief is actually a detective tracking down a ring of bond thieves.
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She's Dangerous
1931
Kiss Me Again
6/1
An officer of the French Military is in love with a shop girl, but his aristocratic father wants him to marry in his class and convinces the girl that...
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Kiss Me Again
1946
The Secret Heart
6.3/9
Penny Addams lives in a constant state of depression stemming from the trauma of her father's death when she was just a young girl. Her brother, Chase...
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The Secret Heart
1976
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
6.4/9
Fact-based story of the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr., son and namesake of the famed pilot, and ensuing trial of accused and convicted killer, B...
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The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
1930
Sweet Kitty Bellairs
5/1
Kitty Bellairs, a flirtatious young woman of 18th Century England, cuts a swath of broken hearts and romantic conquests as she visits a resort with he...
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Sweet Kitty Bellairs
1930
Viennese Nights
2/1
In 1890, Gus Sascher joins the Austrian Army and romances the impoverished girl Elsa Hofner. Elsa instead marries the wealthier officer Franz von Renn...
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Viennese Nights
1930
Bride of the Regiment
6/1
As they are leaving the church following their wedding, Count Adrian Beltrami and Countess Anna-Marie are told that the Austrians are marching on the...
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Bride of the Regiment
1967
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
3.5/2
A man who completes compiling a dossier on a mysterious billionaire begins to get the feeling that he is becoming the victim of a conspiracy.
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How I Spent My Summer Vacation
1970
The Mask of Sheba
0/0
Intrigue, romance, and the customary angry natives are the major elements in this tale of a hunt for a priceless gold mask in the jungles of Ethiopia.
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The Mask of Sheba
1939
6,000 Enemies
6/6
A tough prosecutor who has sent dozens of criminals to prison finds himself framed on a bribery charge and winds up in prison himself.
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6,000 Enemies
1970
House on Greenapple Road
6/3
A promiscuous housewife has been murdered and hardboiled detective Dan August has to find the motive...and the body.
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House on Greenapple Road
1930
Show Girl in Hollywood
5.6/7
Broadway actress leaves New York to become a star in Hollywood, and succeeds despite sleazy directors and her own ego.
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Show Girl in Hollywood
1968
The Vatican Affair
4.5/3
A blind professor masterminds the theft of treasure from St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
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The Vatican Affair
1936
Fatal Lady
0/0
On her debut as an opera star, Marion Stuart is interrogated and possibly implicated in the death of a male acquaintance. Released, although thoroughl...
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Fatal Lady
1989
Fritz Lang, drawings for a film
0/0
A short film using parts of the storyboard drawings for Fritz Lang's Man Hunt given to the French Cinémathèque to recreate a scene to showcase a part...
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Fritz Lang, drawings for a film
1932
Rockabye
6.2/10
A Broadway actress with a problematic past falls hard for the author of her new play.
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Rockabye
1930
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
3.4/4
Mr. and Mrs. Warner Bros. Pictures and their precocious offspring, Little Miss Vitaphone, host a dinner in honor of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee, atten...
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An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
1951
Quo Vadis
7.078/400
After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadershi...
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Quo Vadis
1930
The Gorilla
0/0
A series of murders that take place in an old, dark mansion are suspected of being committed by an ape. (lost film)
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The Gorilla
1927
The Gorilla
0/0
An ape is suspected of committing a series of murders.
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The Gorilla
1974
That's Entertainment!
7.2/59
Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.
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That's Entertainment!
1933
The Kiss Before the Mirror
5.3/14
When a famous doctor kills his adulterous wife, he is defended by his best friend, an attorney who suspects that his own wife is having an affair.
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The Kiss Before the Mirror
1937
A Girl with Ideas
0/0
A rich banker's zany daughter gains control of a large newspaper.
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A Girl with Ideas
1940
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
6.7/6
This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a tal...
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A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1959
Meet Me in St. Louis
5/1
This adaptation of the classic 1944 film musical explores the lives of the close-knit Smith family -- mother, father, grandfather, and five children -...
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Meet Me in St. Louis
1926
Mannequin
0/0
Adapted from the Fannie Hurst story of the same name, Mannequin is the story of Joan Herrick, kidnapped in infancy from her wealthy parents and raised...
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Mannequin
1928
Clothes Make the Woman
0/0
A young Russian peasant feels pity for the Princess Anastasia and saves her life by accidentally wounding her in the massacre of the Romanovs during t...
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Clothes Make the Woman
1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
6.8/34
Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical num...
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That's Entertainment, Part II
1944
Twenty Years After
6/1
This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then from a number of 1944 releases.
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Twenty Years After
1937
As Good as Married
7/1
When a boss proposes marriage to his secretary, she discovers that the arrangement is solely for tax purposes.
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As Good as Married
1937
Girl Overboard
0/0
A beautiful girl on a passenger ship is suspected of murder.
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Girl Overboard
1926
Miss Nobody
0/0
The father of an heiress dies broke leaving her destitute without inheritance. She falls in with a group of hobos traveling incognito cross country dr...
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Miss Nobody
1928
Melody of Love
0/0
Historically significant as Universal's first 100% all-talkie, the production suffered from having a tight shooting schedule. Carl Laemmle was only ab...
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Melody of Love
1928
Turn Back the Hours
0/0
Turn Back the Hours is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Howard Bretherton and starring Myrna Loy, Walter Pidgeon, and Sam Hardy.
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Turn Back the Hours
1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
7.7/6
This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such me...
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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1926
Old Loves and New
3/2
Gervas Carew's wife, Elinor, has deserted him while he was fighting for France, for Lord Clyde Geraldine, a cad of the first order, but Elinor, in tur...
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Old Loves and New
1926
Marriage License?
0/0
1926 picture starring Alma Rubens and Walter McGrail.
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Marriage License?
1929
Her Private Life
1/1
A English aristocrat causes a scandal when she divorces her husband and runs off with a young American.
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Her Private Life
1928
The Gateway of the Moon
0/0
John Griffith Wray silent South America romantic melodrama starring Dolores Del Rio, Walter Pidgeon, Anders Randolf, Lesle Fenton, and Noble Johnson.
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The Gateway of the Moon
1926
The Outsider
0/0
1926 film starring Jacqueline Logan, Lou Tellegen, and Walter Pidgeon.
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The Outsider
1927
The 13th Juror
0/0
A 1927 American mystery film directed by Edward Laemmle and written by Charles Logue and Walter Anthony. It is based on the 1908 play Counsel for the...
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The 13th Juror
1927
Sumuru
0/0
1927 picture starring Carmel Myers and Walter Pidgeon.
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Sumuru
1929
A Most Immoral Lady
1/1
Laura Sergeant (Leatrice Joy), together with her husband, Humphrey Sergeant (Sidney Blackmer) operates a scam scheme to extort money from millionaires...
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A Most Immoral Lady
1927
The Heart of Salome
0/0
1927 picture starring Alma Rubens and Walter Pidgeon.
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The Heart of Salome
1928
Woman Wise
0/0
Woman Wise is a 1928 American silent comedy drama film directed by Albert Ray and starring William Russell, June Collyer, and Walter Pidgeon.
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Woman Wise
1934
Good Badminton
0/0
This Vitaphone short has Hugh Herbert tossing in some comedy lines while Walter Pidgeon relates the history of the new-fad (in 1936) game of Badminton...
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Good Badminton
1929
The Voice Within
0/0
Early talkie starring Eve Southern and Walter Pidgeon.
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The Voice Within
1963
The Shortest Day
5.8/22
Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.
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The Shortest Day
1975
The Lion Roars Again
0/0
A chronicle of the 1975 International Press Conclave hosted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over two days in May 1975.
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