Michael Forest

Biography

Michael Forest is an American actor who built a screen career in film and television before becoming a familiar voice in animation. Born in Harvey, North Dakota, he grew up in Seattle, Washington, and studied English and drama at San Jose State University. His best-known television part was Apollo, the god, in the 1967 Star Trek episode Who Mourns for Adonais?, a role he returned to nearly 46 years later in the Star Trek Continues episode Pilgrim of Eternity. Early work also included a 1964 episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show, as a priest, and a 1964 Twilight Zone episode in which he was one of three alien brothers. He later voiced characters for many animated titles, among them Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue, where he played Prince Olympius at age 71.

97years old

Turns 98 on April 17in 158 days

Born April 17, 1929Harvey
Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
Also credited as Gerald Michael Charlebois

Movie Career

Films: 13
Career span: 60 years1957 to 2017

Genres

Adventure54%, 7 films
Action46%, 6 films
Drama38%, 5 films
Animation31%, 4 films
Horror31%, 4 films

First and latest

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Michael Forest was 71 years old when he voiced Prince Olympius in Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue, a role he took decades into his career.

Michael Forest movies on Netflix

Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution 12017IMDb rating 5.2as Blair(English version)… (voice)
Scooby-Doo and the Monster of Mexico2003IMDb rating 6.3as El Chuprecabra (voice)
Cast Away2000IMDb rating 7.8as Pilot Jack
Psycho Diver: Soul Siren1997IMDb rating 5.6as Kudo(English version) (voice)
Armitage III: Poly Matrix1996IMDb rating 6.7as Jessup
King Kong Lives1986IMDb rating 4.0as Vance
The Message1976IMDb rating 8.1as Khalid
100 Rifles1969IMDb rating 6.0as Humara
The Glory Guys1965IMDb rating 6.1as Fred Cushman
Ski Troop Attack1960IMDb rating 4.2as Lt. Factor
Beast from Haunted Cave1959IMDb rating 4.4as Gil Jackson
The Deadly Mantis1957IMDb rating 5.2as Photographer
The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent1957IMDb rating 3.4as Zarko

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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The Message1976 Adventure, Biography, Dramaas Khalid
IMDb rating 8.154K votes
Cast Away2000 Adventure, Drama, Romanceas Pilot Jack
IMDb rating 7.8697K votes
Beast from Haunted Cave1959as Gil Jackson
IMDb rating 4.42.5K votes
Ski Troop Attack1960as Lt. Factor
IMDb rating 4.2698 votes
King Kong Lives1986as Vance
IMDb rating 4.07.6K votes
100 Rifles1969as Humara
IMDb rating 6.04.4K votes
The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent1957as Zarko
IMDb rating 3.41.8K votes
The Glory Guys1965as Fred Cushman
IMDb rating 6.11.2K votes

Most often with

Roger Corman directed two of these films. Four actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Frank Wolff

Wally Campo

Sheila Noonan

Richard Sinatra

Roger CormanDirector, 2 films

Films together

Frank Wolff2 films together, 1959 to 1960
Frank Wolff's page
- Ski Troop Attack1960IMDb rating 4.2Forest as Lt. FactorWolff as Sgt. Potter
- Beast from Haunted Cave1959IMDb rating 4.4Forest as Gil JacksonWolff as Alexander Ward
Wally Campo2 films together, 1959 to 1960
Wally Campo's page
- Ski Troop Attack1960IMDb rating 4.2Forest as Lt. FactorCampo as Pvt. Ed Ciccola
- Beast from Haunted Cave1959IMDb rating 4.4Forest as Gil JacksonCampo as Byron Smith
Sheila Noonan2 films together, 1959 to 1960
Sheila Noonan's page
- Ski Troop Attack1960IMDb rating 4.2Forest as Lt. FactorNoonan as Frau Karl Heinsdorf(Sheila Carol)
- Beast from Haunted Cave1959IMDb rating 4.4Forest as Gil JacksonNoonan as Gypsy Boulet
Richard Sinatra2 films together, 1959 to 1960
Richard Sinatra's page
- Ski Troop Attack1960IMDb rating 4.2Forest as Lt. FactorSinatra as Pvt. Herman Grammelsbacher
- Beast from Haunted Cave1959IMDb rating 4.4Forest as Gil JacksonSinatra as Marty Jones
Roger CormanDirector, 2 films, 1957 to 1960
All films by Roger Corman
- Ski Troop Attack1960IMDb rating 4.2Forest as Lt. Factor
- The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent1957IMDb rating 3.4Forest as Zarko

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