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Coverage dated June 23, 2023

Frederic Forrest, 'The Rose' star, dies at 86

Headline from KGW Portland

Forrest starred opposite Bette Midler in the 1979 film "The Rose."

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  1. KGW Portland

    Frederic Forrest, 'The Rose' star, dies at 86 (opens KGW Portland)

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    Forrest starred opposite Bette Midler in the 1979 film "The Rose."

  2. Hiawatha World Online

    Frederic Forrest, ‘Apocalypse Now’ and ’21 Jump Street’ Actor, Dies at 86 (opens Hiawatha World Online)

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    Bette Midler, Forrest’s costar in ‘The Rose,’ called him a ‘remarkable actor’ and a ‘brilliant human being.’

  3. People

    Frederic Forrest, 'Apocalypse Now' Actor and Bette Midler’s ‘The Rose’ Costar, Dead at 86 (opens People)

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    Frederic Forrest, an Oscar nominated actor who starred in 'The Rose' and 'Apocolypse Now', died Friday after a long illness, his friend and fellow actor Barry Primus confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter

  4. Variety

    Frederic Forrest Dead: 'Apocalypse Now,' 'The Rose Star' Was 86 (opens Variety)

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    Frederic Forrest, a character actor who had a memorable role in "Apocalypse Now" and earned an Oscar for "The Rose," died Friday in Santa Monica.

  5. Deadline

    Frederic Forrest Dies: Oscar-Nominated Actor In ‘Apocalypse Now’ And ‘The Rose’ Was 86 (opens Deadline)

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    Oscar-nominated character actor Frederic Forrest, who starred in The Rose and Apocalypse Now, died Friday in Santa Monica, Calif. at 86 after a long illness. Bette Midler. his former costar, shared…

  6. New York Post

    Frederic Forrest, ‘Apocalypse Now’ star, dead at 86 (opens New York Post)

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    “The great and beloved Frederic Forrest has died,” Bette Midler tweeted. “Thank you to all of his fans and friends for all their support these last few months.”

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