John Forsythe

🎭 Actor

John Forsythe

🎂 Born 29 January 1918 (age 92)✝ 1 April 2010📍 Penns Grove, New Jersey, USA

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Popularity Score

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Acting Credits

John Forsythe (born Jacob Lincoln Freund; January 29, 1918 – April 1, 2010) was an American stage, television and film actor. Forsythe starred in three television series, spanning four decades and three genres: as single playboy father Bentley Gregg in the 1950s sitcom Bachelor Father (1957–1962); as the unseen millionaire Charles 'Charlie' Townsend on the 1970s crime drama Charlie's Angels (1976–1981), and as patriarch Blake Carrington on the 1980s soap opera Dynasty (1981–1989). He hosted World of Survival (1971–1977).

Known For

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

Charlie (voice)

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

Charles 'Charlie' Townsend (voice)

Scrooged

Topaz

Michael Nordstrom

Full Filmography(63 films)

YearTitleCharacterRating

2000Charlie's AngelsCharlie (voice)★ 5.9 2003Charlie's Angels: Full ThrottleCharles 'Charlie' Townsend (voice)★ 5.5 1988ScroogedLew Hayward★ 6.8 1969TopazMichael Nordstrom★ 6.0 1979...And Justice for AllJudge Henry T. Fleming★ 7.1 1955The Trouble with HarrySam Marlowe★ 7.0 1966Madame XClay Anderson★ 6.4 1967In Cold BloodAlvin Dewey★ 7.5 1953Escape from Fort BravoCaptain Marsh★ 6.3 1982Night of 100 StarsSelf★ 6.8 1943Destination TokyoSparks★ 6.9 1985Night of 100 Stars IISelf★ 8.0 1996Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her HeelsSelf★ 6.4 1974Cry PanicDavid Ryder★ 6.9 1974The HealersDr. Robert Kier★ 9.0 1987On FireJoe Leary, Sr.★ 9.0 1979The Muppets Go HollywoodSelf★ 6.2 1977Goodbye & AmenThe American Ambassador★ 6.6 1978The UsersReade Jamieson★ 4.0 1976Charlie's AngelsCharles Townsend (voice) (uncredited)—1978Cruise Into TerrorRev. Charles Mather★ 5.1 1973The LettersPaul Anderson★ 6.8 1975The Deadly TowerLt. Elwood Forbes★ 6.7 1969The Happy EndingFred Wilson★ 6.1 1985Disneyland's 30th Anniversary CelebrationSelf★ 7.5 1952The Captive CityJames "Jim" C. Austin★ 6.1 1977Tail Gunner JoePaul Cunningham★ 6.0 1943Northern PursuitCorporal (uncredited)★ 6.2 1949Arson, Inc.Race Track Aannouncer (voice, uncredited)★ 5.5 2000Angels ForeverSelf (archive)—1964Kitten with a WhipDavid Stratton★ 5.3 1956The Ambassador's DaughterSgt. Danny Sullivan★ 4.9 1974Terror on the 40th FloorDan Overland★ 4.8 1976Amelia EarhartG.P. Putnam—1983George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show BusinessSelf - Host★ 8.0 1971Murder Once RemovedDr. Ron Wellesley★ 4.9 1978With This RingGen. Albert Harris★ 10.0 1956Everything But the TruthErnie Miller★ 8.2 1988Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBCSelf★ 6.0 1986Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday SpecialSelf★ 9.0 1981SizzleMike Callahan★ 10.0 1982Mysterious TwoHe★ 6.1 1999We Wish You a Merry ChristmasMr. Ryan (voice)★ 6.6 1953The Glass WebDon Newell★ 6.3 1973Lisa, Bright and DarkWilliam Schilling★ 8.0 1959DubrovskyWladia★ 5.8 1990Opposites AttractRex Roper★ 7.0 1953It Happens Every ThursdayBob MacAvoy★ 6.3 1980A Time for MiraclesPostulator★ 8.0 1968Shadow on the LandGen. Wendell Bruce★ 7.7 1977Never Con a KillerE.J. Valerian★ 10.0 1964See How They RunMartin Young★ 6.0 1959What Makes Sammy Run?Al Manheim★ 7.0 1948The Things People WantDon—1967A Bell for AdanoMaj. Victor P. Joppolo—2011Beatles StoriesSelf (archive footage)★ 7.2 2022This Is Joan CollinsSelf (Archive Footage)★ 7.5 2001'The Trouble with Harry' Isn't OverSelf★ 7.3 195210,000 Horses SingingMarv Payne—1951American HarvestSelf - Narrator (voice)★ 8.0 2002Did you leave us, Blake?Self★ 6.0 1994Universal Studios Florida: Experience the Magic of MoviesSelf - Host—1992Universal Studios Hollywood: A Universe of CinemagicHimself—

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