Forrest Wood

Forrest Wood was an American actor who is best known for Soylent Green, The Omega Man, and Skyjacked. He was born on August 25, 1919, in Ticonderoga, New York, and passed away on July 22, 1996, in Los Angeles, California.

Personal and Family Life

Forrest Wood was born as Forrest Benjamin Wood. Not much is publicly known about his early family life or his relationships. He lived in various locations throughout his life, ultimately settling in Los Angeles.

Career Highlights

Forrest had a successful acting career, featuring in notable films during the 1970s. Some of his key roles include appearances in prominent works such as “Soylent Green” and “The Omega Man.” His performances contributed to the films’ popularity, making him a recognizable face in the industry.

Death and Legacy

Forrest Wood died on July 22, 1996. His contributions to film are remembered by fans of classic cinema. Though he may not have become a household name, his roles in influential movies secured his place in Hollywood history.

Filmography

TitleRelease DateCharacter
The Omega Man1971-08-01Family Member
The War Lord1965-11-17Chrysagon Man
Emperor of the North1973-05-23Station Agent (uncredited)
Earthquake1974-11-15Man (uncredited)