1918-01-29 Penns Grove, New Jersey, USA
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).
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Beatles Stories | Self (archive footage) | 2011-11-11 |
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Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | Charles 'Charlie' Townsend (voice) | 2003-06-27 |
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Topas | 2001-09-20 | |
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'The Trouble with Harry' Isn't Over | Self | 2001-03-06 |
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Charlie's Angels | Charlie (voice) | 2000-11-02 |
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We Wish You a Merry Christmas | Mr. Ryan (voice) | 1999-01-01 |
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Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels | Self | 1996-05-19 |
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Universal Studios Florida: Experience the Magic of Movies | Self - Host | 1994-01-04 |
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Universal Studios Hollywood: A Universe of Cinemagic | Himself | 1992-01-01 |
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Opposites Attract | Rex Roper | 1990-10-16 |
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Scrooged | Lew Hayward | 1988-11-22 |
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Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC | Self | 1988-05-16 |
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On Fire | Joe Leary, Sr. | 1987-01-05 |
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Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration | Self | 1985-02-18 |
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Night of 100 Stars II | Self | 1985-03-10 |
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Mysterious Two | He | 1982-05-31 |
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Night of 100 Stars | Self | 1982-03-08 |
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Sizzle | Mike Callahan | 1981-11-29 |
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A Time for Miracles | Postulator | 1980-12-21 |
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...And Justice for All | Judge Henry T. Fleming | 1979-10-19 |
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The Muppets Go Hollywood | Self | 1979-05-16 |
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Cruise Into Terror | Rev. Charles Mather | 1978-02-03 |
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The Users | Reade Jamieson | 1978-10-01 |
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With This Ring | Gen. Albert Harris | 1978-05-05 |
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Goodbye & Amen | The American Ambassador | 1977-12-23 |
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Never Con a Killer | E.J. Valerian | 1977-05-13 |
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Tail Gunner Joe | Paul Cunningham | 1977-02-06 |
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Amelia Earhart | G.P. Putnam | 1976-10-25 |
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The Deadly Tower | Lt. Elwood Forbes | 1975-10-18 |
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The Healers | Dr. Robert Kier | 1974-05-22 |
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Cry Panic | David Ryder | 1974-02-06 |
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Terror on the 40th Floor | Dan Overland | 1974-09-17 |
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Lisa, Bright and Dark | William Schilling | 1973-11-28 |
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The Letters | Paul Anderson | 1973-03-03 |
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Murder Once Removed | Dr. Ron Wellesley | 1971-10-29 |
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The Happy Ending | Fred Wilson | 1969-12-21 |
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Topaz | Michael Nordstrom | 1969-12-17 |
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Shadow on the Land | Gen. Wendell Bruce | 1968-12-04 |
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A Bell for Adano | Maj. Victor P. Joppolo | 1967-11-11 |
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In Cold Blood | Alvin Dewey | 1967-12-15 |
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Madame X | Clay Anderson | 1966-03-03 |
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Kitten with a Whip | David Stratton | 1964-11-04 |
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See How They Run | Martin Young | 1964-10-07 |
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Il vendicatore | Wladia | 1959-02-11 |
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What Makes Sammy Run? | Al Manheim | 1959-09-27 |
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The Teahouse of the August Moon | Captain Fisby | 1957-07-01 |
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The Ambassador's Daughter | Sgt. Danny Sullivan | 1956-07-26 |
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Everything But the Truth | Ernie Miller | 1956-12-01 |
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The Trouble with Harry | Sam Marlowe | 1955-10-03 |
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The Glass Web | Don Newell | 1953-11-11 |
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Escape from Fort Bravo | Captain Marsh | 1953-12-04 |
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It Happens Every Thursday | Bob MacAvoy | 1953-04-22 |
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The Captive City | James "Jim" C. Austin | 1952-03-26 |
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American Harvest | Narrator (voice) | 1951-06-09 |
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Arson, Inc. | Race Track Aannouncer (voice, uncredited) | 1949-06-24 |
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The Things People Want | Don | 1948-01-01 |
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Northern Pursuit | Corporal (uncredited) | 1943-11-07 |
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Destination Tokyo | Sparks | 1943-12-31 |
