John Forsythe

Actor

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).

Born: January 29, 1918 in Penns Grove, New Jersey, USA

Died: April 1, 2010 (Age 92)

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John Forsythe Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
...And Justice for All Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	7.5	Actor	Judge Henry T. Fleming	1979
Charlie's Angels Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	5.5	Actor	Charlie (voice)	2000
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	5.1	Actor	Charles 'Charlie' Townsend (voice)	2003
Destination Tokyo Movie	6.9	Actor	Sparks	1943
Escape from Fort Bravo Movie	6.5	Actor	Captain Marsh	1953
Everything But the Truth Movie	6.4	Actor	Ernie Miller	1956
Goodbye & Amen Movie	6.5	Actor	The American Ambassador	1977
In Cold Blood Movie	7.8	Actor	Alvin Dewey	1967
It Happens Every Thursday Movie	6.2	Actor	Bob MacAvoy	1953
Kitten with a Whip Movie	5	Actor	David Stratton	1964
Scrooged Movie Available on 12 streaming services.	7.1	Actor	Lew Hayward	1988
The Trouble with Harry Movie	7.1	Actor	Sam Marlowe	1955
Topaz Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6	Actor	Michael Nordstrom	1969
Madame X Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	7.1	Actor	Clay Anderson	1966
The Happy Ending Movie	6.1	Actor	Fred Wilson	1969
The Captive City Movie	6.4	Actor	James "Jim" C. Austin	1952
The Ambassador's Daughter Movie	5.7	Actor	Sgt. Danny Sullivan	1956
The Glass Web Movie	6.3	Actor	Don Newell	1953
Dubrowsky Movie	5.3	Actor	Wladia	1959
Northern Pursuit Movie Available on 7 streaming services.	6.4	Actor	Corporal (uncredited)	1943
Arson, Inc. Movie	5	Actor	Race Track Aannouncer (voice, uncredited)	1949
What Makes Sammy Run? Movie	8.1	Actor	Al Manheim	1959
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels Movie	7.1	Actor	Self	1996
We Wish You a Merry Christmas Movie Available on 12 streaming services.	5.4	Actor	Mr. Ryan (voice)	1999
'The Trouble with Harry' Isn't Over Movie	6.4	Actor	Self	2001
A Bell for Adano Movie		Actor	Maj. Victor P. Joppolo	1967
Beatles Stories Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	7.2	Actor	Self (archive footage)	2011
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special Movie		Actor	Self
Did you leave us, Blake? Movie		Actor	Self	2002
Charlie's Angels Movie	6.8	Actor	Charles Townsend (voice) (uncredited)	1976
Charlie's Angels TV Show Available on 5 streaming services.	6.7	Actor	Charles Townsend (voice) 115 Episodes	1976-1981
Dynasty TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	6.6	Actor	Blake Carrington 220 Episodes	1981-1989
Bachelor Father TV Show	7	Actor	Bentley Gregg 157 Episodes	1957-1962
The Powers That Be TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	8	Actor	William Powers 21 Episodes	1992-1993
Kraft Suspense Theatre TV Show	7.5	Actor	Maj. William 'Bill' Livingston 1 Episode	1963-1965
Schlitz Playhouse TV Show	7.3	Actor	Tony Preston 1 Episode	1951-1959
E! True Hollywood Story TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	6.7	Actor	1 Episode	1996
Police Story TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	7.3	Actor	1 Episode	1973-1980
The John Forsythe Show TV Show	7.1	Actor	Major John Foster 29 Episodes	1965-1966
To Rome with Love TV Show	7.4	Actor	48 Episodes	1969-1971
Hallmark Hall of Fame TV Show	7.9	Actor	William Schilling 1 Episode	1951-1978
ABC Stage 67 TV Show	7.3	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1966-1967
Playwrights '56 TV Show	6.8	Actor	1 Episode	1955-1956
Medical Story TV Show	7.3	Actor	1 Episode	1975-1976
Dynasty: The Reunion Limited Series	6	Actor	Blake Carrington 2 Episodes	1991-1991
Studio One TV Show	7.3	Actor	Pete Maynard 1 Episode	1948-1958
The Philco Television Playhouse TV Show	7.3	Actor	2 Episodes	1948-1956
Climax! TV Show	6.3	Actor	Frank Colby 1 Episode	1954-1958
Zane Grey Theatre TV Show	7.3	Actor	CSA Lt. David Marr 1 Episode	1956-1961
Suspense TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	7.2	Actor	Wiltshire 1 Episode	1949-1954
The Colbys TV Show	5.9	Actor	4 Episodes	1985-1987
General Electric Theater TV Show	6.6	Actor	Bentley Gregg 1 Episode	1953-1962
Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV Show Available on 5 streaming services.	8.4	Actor	Kim Stanger 1 Episode	1955-1962
The Ed Sullivan Show TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	7.7	Actor	Self 5 Episodes	1948-1971
Run for Your Life TV Show	7.4	Actor	Spencer Holt 1 Episode	1965-1968
Robert Montgomery Presents TV Show	7.5	Actor	Dr. Frederick Steele 1 Episode	1950-1957
Lights Out TV Show	6.6	Actor	3 Episodes	1946-1952
Kraft Mystery Theater TV Show	7.9	Actor	1 Episode	1961-1963
Wogan TV Show	5.8	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1982-1992
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour TV Show Available on 4 streaming services.	8.3	Actor	Michael Barnes 1 Episode	1962-1965
The Merv Griffin Show TV Show	6.4	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1962-1986
The Jack Benny Program TV Show Available on 6 streaming services.	8.4	Actor	John Forsythe 1 Episode	1950-1965
The Lux Show TV Show	8.5	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1957-1958
Schlitz Playhouse TV Show	7.3	Actor	1 Episode	1951-1959
Schlitz Playhouse TV Show	7.3	Actor	Hayden Chart 1 Episode	1951-1959
Schlitz Playhouse TV Show	7.3	Actor	Peter Bronson 1 Episode	1951-1959
Studio One TV Show	7.3	Actor	7 Episodes	1948-1958
Studio One TV Show	7.3	Actor	Capt. Sam MacKenzie 1 Episode	1948-1958
Studio One TV Show	7.3	Actor	James Rexham 1 Episode	1948-1958
Studio One TV Show	7.3	Actor	Marv Payne 1 Episode	1948-1958
Studio One TV Show	7.3	Actor	Maj. Peter Brook 1 Episode	1948-1958
Studio One TV Show	7.3	Actor	Judd 1 Episode	1948-1958
Hallmark Hall of Fame TV Show	7.9	Actor	Captain Fisby 1 Episode	1951-1978
Suspense TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	7.2	Actor	3 Episodes	1949-1954
Suspense TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	7.2	Actor	David 1 Episode	1949-1954
Climax! TV Show	6.3	Actor	Adam Barclay 1 Episode	1954-1958
Climax! TV Show	6.3	Actor	Joe Sullivan 1 Episode	1954-1958
Climax! TV Show	6.3	Actor	Graham Johnson 1 Episode	1954-1958
Climax! TV Show	6.3	Actor	Tommy Jordan 1 Episode	1954-1958
Kraft Suspense Theatre TV Show	7.5	Actor	Jerry Wilson / John Williams 1 Episode	1963-1965
Tony Awards TV Show		Actor	Self - Presenter 1 Episode	1956
The Bob Hope Show TV Show	7.2	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1950
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre TV Show	7.2	Actor	Charlie King 1 Episode	1963-1967
Hollywood Squares TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	5.4	Actor	Self - Panelist 1 Episode	1998-2004
The Mike Douglas Show TV Show	6.9	Actor	Self 6 Episodes	1961-1982
The Red Skelton Hour TV Show Available on 6 streaming services.	7.9	Actor	Millionaire's Son 1 Episode	1951-1971
The Love Boat TV Show Available on 2 streaming services.	6.4	Actor	Burt Gardner 2 Episodes	1977-1987
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV Show Available on 5 streaming services.	8.3	Actor	Self 3 Episodes	1962-1992
The Bell Telephone Hour TV Show	8	Actor	Self - Host 1 Episode	1959-1968
Kraft Theatre TV Show	6.9	Actor	2 Episodes	1947-1958
The Mike Douglas Show TV Show	6.9	Actor	Self - Co-Host 5 Episodes	1961-1982
Schlitz Playhouse TV Show	7.3	Actor	Dr. John Carter 1 Episode	1951-1959
The Emmy Awards TV Show		Actor	Self 3 Episodes	1949
Golden Globe Awards TV Show		Actor	Self - Nominee 3 Episodes	1944
Hallmark Hall of Fame TV Show	7.9	Actor	1 Episode	1951-1978
Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show TV Show		Actor	1 Episode	1966
American Harvest Short Film		Actor	Narrator (voice)	1951
The Deadly Tower Movie	6.4	Actor	Lt. Elwood Forbes	1975
Cruise Into Terror Movie	4.8	Actor	Rev. Charles Mather	1978
The Letters Movie	6	Actor	Paul Anderson	1973
Murder Once Removed Movie	5.9	Actor	Dr. Ron Wellesley	1971
Tail Gunner Joe Movie	6.5	Actor	Paul Cunningham	1977
Terror on the 40th Floor Movie	4.5	Actor	Dan Overland	1974
Cry Panic Movie	6	Actor	David Ryder	1974
Shadow on the Land Movie	5.8	Actor	Gen. Wendell Bruce	1968
Lisa, Bright and Dark Movie	6.3	Actor	William Schilling	1973
Mysterious Two Movie	4.1	Actor	He	1982
See How They Run Movie	8.2	Actor	Martin Young	1964
Opposites Attract Movie	6.1	Actor	Rex Roper	1990
Sizzle Movie	6	Actor	Mike Callahan	1981
The Healers Movie	6.7	Actor	Dr. Robert Kier	1974
The Users Movie	5.9	Actor	Reade Jamieson	1978
A Time for Miracles Movie	6.9	Actor	Postulator	1980
Never Con a Killer Movie	7.1	Actor	E.J. Valerian	1977
On Fire Movie	5.4	Actor	Joe Leary, Sr.	1987
With This Ring Movie	6.7	Actor	Gen. Albert Harris	1978
Amelia Earhart Movie	6.4	Actor	G.P. Putnam	1976
Denver-Clan ohne Maske Movie		Actor	Self 2 Episodes	1994
Christmas in Washington TV Special	7.1	Actor	1 Episode	1988
The Muppets Go Hollywood TV Special	6.7	Actor	Self	1979
Night of 100 Stars TV Special	6.8	Actor	Self	1982
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC TV Special	6.3	Actor	Self	1988
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration TV Special	8.2	Actor	Self	1985
Night of 100 Stars II TV Special	7.1	Actor	Self	1985
Miss Universe TV Special	4.4	Actor	Host 1 Episode	1955
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business TV Special	7.9	Actor	Self - Host	1983
Christmas in Washington TV Special	7.1	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1988
General Electric Theater TV Show	6.6	Production	Producer 1 Episode	1953-1962
On Fire Movie	5.4	Production	Executive Producer	1987
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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