John Forsythe
Known for
Acting
Born
January 29, 1918
Birthplace
Penns Grove, New Jersey, USA
Died
April 1, 2010 (aged 92)
Biography
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).
Best known work
Charlie's Angels
2000
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003
Scrooged
1988
The Trouble with Harry
1955
...And Justice for All
1979
Gargoyles
1994
In Cold Blood
1967
Topaz
1969
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Charlie's Angels
1976Filmography
2022
This Is Joan Collinsas Self (Archive Footage)
2011
Beatles Storiesas Self (archive footage)
2005
James Dean: Forever Youngas Self (archive footage)
2003
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttleas Charles 'Charlie' Townsend (voice)
2002
Did you leave us, Blake?as Self
2001
2000
Charlie's Angelsas Charlie (voice)
2000
Angels Foreveras Self (archive)
1999
We Wish You a Merry Christmasas Mr. Ryan (voice)
1998
1996
1996
1994
1994
1994
1993
1992
1992
1991
1990
Opposites Attractas Rex Roper
1988
Scroogedas Lew Hayward
1988
1987
On Fireas Joe Leary, Sr., Executive Producer
1986
1985