Home / Actors / Edwin Forrest Edwin Forrest 1806 – 1872 Actors Actors, Celebrities Biography Edwin Forrest (1806–1872) was an American actor. Born March 9, 1806 in Philadelphia. Died December 12, 1872 in Philadelphia. Interred at Old Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, United States. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Cemetery Map View larger map → Satellite overview of the cemetery grounds. Related Graves More actors → Sophia Dussek 1775 – 1900 Musicians and Composers George Wallington 1924 – 1993 Musicians Wilhelm Freddie 1909 – 1995 Bispebjerg Cemetery, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark Film Director Aki Aleong 1934 – 2025 Film Director