Acting credits
106
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
John Forsythe
Acting
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Movies: 61Series: 45Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 24367
IMDb ID: nm0001234
Known for: Acting
Born: January 29, 1918
Died: April 1, 2010
Age: 92
Place of birth: Penns Grove, New Jersey, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1943 - 2011
Years active: 69
Average TMDB rating: 6.64
Wikidata: Q315217
Also known as
Джон Форсайт • Jacob Lincoln Freund • John Lincoln Freund
Other jobs
Executive Producer (1)Producer (1)
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).
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Movies
Movie credits linked with John Forsythe.
7.2
Beatles Stories
as Self (archive footage)
2011 Movie
5.5
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
as Charles 'Charlie' Townsend (voice)
2003 Movie
6.0
Did you leave us, Blake?
as Self
2002 Movie
7.0
'The Trouble with Harry' Isn't Over
as Self
2001 Movie
5.8
Charlie's Angels
as Charlie (voice)
2000 Movie
5.8
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
as Mr. Ryan (voice)
1999 Movie
6.4
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
as Self
1996 Movie
Universal Studios Florida: Experience the Magic of Movies
as Self - Host
1994 Movie
Universal Studios Hollywood: A Universe of Cinemagic
as Himself
1992 Movie
Opposites Attract
as Rex Roper
1990 Movie
6.8
Scrooged
as Lew Hayward
1988 Movie
6.0
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
as Self
1988 Movie
On Fire
as Joe Leary, Sr.
1987 Movie
9.0
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
as Self
1986 Movie
8.0
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
1985 Movie
7.7
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
1985 Movie
8.0
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
as Self - Host
1983 Movie
5.8
Mysterious Two
as He
1982 Movie
6.7
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
1982 Movie
Sizzle
as Mike Callahan
1981 Movie
6.0
A Time for Miracles
as Postulator
1980 Movie
7.1
...And Justice for All
as Judge Henry T. Fleming
1979 Movie
6.2
The Muppets Go Hollywood
as Self
1979 Movie
1.0
The Users
as Reade Jamieson
1978 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with John Forsythe.
7.3
Hollywood Squares
as Self - Panelist • 1 eps
1998 Series
8.1
E! True Hollywood Story
1 eps
1996 Series
8.1
Gargoyles
as Pat Doyle (voice) • 1 eps
1994 Series
Denver Clan ohne Maske
as Self • 2 eps
1993 Series
8.3
The Powers That Be
as William Powers • 15 eps
1992 Series
6.0
Dynasty: The Reunion
as Blake Carrington • 2 eps
1991 Series
6.1
The Colbys
4 eps
1985 Series
4.5
Wogan
as Self • 1 eps
1982 Series
6.4
Dynasty
as Blake Carrington • 220 eps
1981 Series
6.3
The Love Boat
as Burt Gardner • 2 eps
1977 Series
6.7
Charlie's Angels
as Charles Townsend (voice) • 115 eps
1976 Series
3.0
Medical Story
1 eps
1975 Series
9.2
People's Choice Awards
as Self - Host • 1 eps
1975 Series
6.9
Police Story
1 eps
1973 Series
5.0
To Rome with Love
as Michael Endicott • 48 eps
1969 Series
6.2
ABC Stage 67
as Self • 1 eps
1966 Series
7.2
Run for Your Life
as Spencer Holt • 1 eps
1965 Series
5.3
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Jerry Wilson / John Williams • 1 eps
1963 Series
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self • 3 eps
1962 Series
6.2
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self • 1 eps
1962 Series
7.9
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Michael Barnes • 1 eps
1962 Series
5.4
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host • 5 eps
1961 Series
6.3
Kraft Mystery Theatre
1 eps
1961 Series
7.3
The Bell Telephone Hour
as Self - Host • 1 eps
1959 Series