Acting
Joseph Forte
Born June 14, 1891 · London, England, UK
Died March 11, 1967 · aged 75
No biography available.
Known For
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral · 1957Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
★ 7.01957
MovieWestern
Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
Sweet Smell of Success · 1957Sweet Smell of Success
★ 7.61957
MovieDrama
New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't control is his younger sister, Susan, who is in a relationship with aspiring jazz guitarist Steve Dallas. Hunsecker strongly disapproves of the romance and recruits publicist Sidney Falco to find a way to split the couple, no matter how ruthless the method.
Dark Command · 1940Dark Command
★ 6.41940
MovieDramaRomance
When transplanted Texan Bob Seton arrives in Lawrence, Kansas he finds much to like about the place, especially Mary McCloud, daughter of the local banker. Politics is in the air however. It's just prior to the civil war and there is already a sharp division in the Territory as to whether it will remain slave-free. When he gets the opportunity to run for marshal, Seton finds himself running against the respected local schoolteacher, William Cantrell. Not is what it seems however. While acting as the upstanding citizen in public, Cantrell is dangerously ambitious and is prepared to do anything to make his mark, and his fortune, on the Territory. When he loses the race for marshal, he forms a group of raiders who run guns into the territory and rob and terrorize settlers throughout the territory. Eventually donning Confederate uniforms, it is left to Seton and the good citizens of Lawrence to face Cantrell and his raiders in one final clash.
Call Northside 777 · 1948Call Northside 777
★ 6.71948
MovieCrimeDrama
In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank's mother leads Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal to look into the case. For some time, McNeal continues to believe Frank guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proved wrong.
Homicidal · 1961Homicidal
★ 6.41961
MovieHorrorThriller
A woman named Emily checks into a hotel and offers the bellboy $2000 to temporarily marry her. We soon find out Emily is the caretaker of a wheelchair-bound mute named Helga, who was the childhood guardian of a pair of siblings: Miriam Webster and her half-brother, Warren, who is about to inherit the estate of their late father. Who is the mysterious Emily and what are her intentions?
The Last Hurrah · 1958The Last Hurrah
★ 7.21958
MovieDrama
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.
Who's Minding the Store? · 1963Who's Minding the Store?
★ 6.91963
MovieComedy
Norman Phiffer, a proud man in a humble life, doesn't know that his girlfriend, Barbara, is heir to the Tuttle Department Store dynasty. Mrs. Tuttle, Barbara's mother, is determined to split the two lovers, and hires Norman in an attempt to humiliate him enough that Barbara leaves him. Will she ruin their love, or will he ruin her store?
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! · 1940The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
★ 6.81940
MovieActionAdventure
Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral · 1957Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
★ 7.01957
MovieWestern
Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
Tombstone Card Player (uncredited)
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! · 1940The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
★ 6.81940
MovieActionAdventure
Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.
Miss Grayson's Butler
Roustabout · 1964Roustabout
★ 6.01964
MovieMusicRomance
After losing his job at a coffee shop, Charlie Rogers finds employment at a struggling carnival, but his attempted romance with a teenager leads to friction with her father.
Concessionaire (uncredited)
The Crimson Ghost · 1946The Crimson Ghost
★ 5.31946
MovieAdventureAction
A criminal mastermind known as The Crimson Ghost is out to steal a device called the Cyclotrode, which can short-circuit all electrical current on the planet.
Prof. Parker (as Joe Forte)
Roadblock · 1951Roadblock
★ 5.91951
MovieCrime
An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime.
Brissard (uncredited)
The Judge · 1949The Judge
★ 5.51949
MovieDrama
A study of an amoral and sleazy defense lawyer who suddenly tries to "go straight" when he finds out that his tart wife is cheating on him; as well as the similarities he has in life with one of his clients.
District Attorney (as Joe Forte)
Cell 2455 Death Row · 1955Cell 2455 Death Row
★ 5.61955
MovieCrimeDrama
A Death Row inmate uses his prison law studies to fight for his life. Based on a true story.
Lawyer (as Joe Forte)
Mister Cory · 1957Mister Cory
★ 6.01957
MovieDrama
An opportunistic young man from the slums gambles his way to wealth, power and high society.
William - Vollard's Butler (uncredited)
Fury at Gunsight Pass · 1956Fury at Gunsight Pass
★ 6.21956
MovieWestern
An outlaw terrorizes the citizens of Gunsight Pass while he searches for stolen bank money that mysteriously disappeared after a robbery.
Andrew Ferguson (as Joe Forte)
The Buster Keaton Story · 1957The Buster Keaton Story
★ 5.21957
MovieComedyDrama
An inaccurate retelling of the life of silent filmmaker and comedian Buster Keaton.
Theatre Manager (uncredited)













