Frederic Forrest, 86, Dies; Actor Known for ‘Apocalypse Now’ and ‘The Rose’

Frederic Forrest in “Apocalypse Now” (1979). Critics were divided on the movie as a whole, but Mr. Forrest’s performance was widely praised. He appeared in a string of films directed by Francis Ford Coppola, and his performance as Bette Midler’s love interest earned him an Oscar nomination.…

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