Acting
John Forsythe
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).
Filmography
This Is Joan Collins
Film · 2022
Beatles Stories
Film · 2011
James Dean: Forever Young
Film · 2005
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
Film · 2003
Did you leave us, Blake?
Film · 2002
'The Trouble with Harry' Isn't Over
Film · 2001
Charlie's Angels
Film · 2000
Angels Forever
Film · 2000
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Film · 1999
Hollywood Squares
Series · 1998
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Film · 1996
E! True Hollywood Story
Series · 1996
Universal Studios Florida: Experience the Magic of Movies
Film · 1994
Gargoyles
Series · 1994
Blue Skies
Series · 1994
Denver Clan ohne Maske
Series · 1993
Universal Studios Hollywood: A Universe of Cinemagic
Film · 1992
The Powers That Be
Series · 1992
Dynasty: The Reunion
Series · 1991
Opposites Attract
Film · 1990
Scrooged
Film · 1988
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Film · 1988
On Fire
Film · 1987
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
Film · 1986
Night of 100 Stars II
Film · 1985
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
Film · 1985
The Colbys
Series · 1985
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
Film · 1983
Mysterious Two
Film · 1982
Night of 100 Stars
Film · 1982
Christmas in Washington
Series · 1982
Wogan
Series · 1982
Sizzle
Film · 1981
Dynasty
Series · 1981
A Time for Miracles
Film · 1980
...And Justice for All
Film · 1979
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Film · 1979
Cruise Into Terror
Film · 1978
With This Ring
Film · 1978
The Users
Film · 1978
Tail Gunner Joe
Film · 1977
Goodbye & Amen
Film · 1977
Never Con a Killer
Film · 1977
The Love Boat
Series · 1977
Amelia Earhart
Film · 1976
Charlie's Angels
Film · 1976
Charlie's Angels
Series · 1976
The Deadly Tower
Film · 1975
People's Choice Awards
Series · 1975
Medical Story
Series · 1975
Terror on the 40th Floor
Film · 1974
Cry Panic
Film · 1974
The Healers
Film · 1974
The Letters
Film · 1973
Lisa, Bright and Dark
Film · 1973
Police Story
Series · 1973
Murder Once Removed
Film · 1971
Topaz
Film · 1969
The Happy Ending
Film · 1969
To Rome with Love
Series · 1969
Shadow on the Land
Film · 1968
In Cold Blood
Film · 1967
A Bell for Adano
Film · 1967
Madame X
Film · 1966
ABC Stage 67
Series · 1966
Run for Your Life
Series · 1965
The John Forsythe Show
Series · 1965
Kitten with a Whip
Film · 1964
See How They Run
Film · 1964
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Series · 1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Series · 1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Series · 1963
The Merv Griffin Show
Series · 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Series · 1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Series · 1962
Kraft Mystery Theatre
Series · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
Dubrovsky
Film · 1959
What Makes Sammy Run?
Film · 1959
The Bell Telephone Hour
Series · 1959
Bachelor Father
Series · 1957
The Lux Show
Series · 1957
The Ambassador's Daughter
Film · 1956
Everything But the Truth
Film · 1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Series · 1956
Tony Awards
Series · 1956
The Trouble with Harry
Film · 1955
Premonition
Film · 1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Series · 1955
Playwrights '56
Series · 1955
Miss Universe
Series · 1955
Climax!
Series · 1954
Climax!
Series · 1954
Climax!
Series · 1954
Climax!
Series · 1954
Climax!
Series · 1954
The Glass Web
Film · 1953
Escape from Fort Bravo
Film · 1953
It Happens Every Thursday
Film · 1953
General Electric Theater
Series · 1953
The Captive City
Film · 1952
10,000 Horses Singing
Film · 1952
American Harvest
Film · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Series · 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Series · 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Series · 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Series · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
The Red Skelton Show
Series · 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Series · 1951
Robert Montgomery Presents
Series · 1950
The Bob Hope Show
Series · 1950
The Jack Benny Program
Series · 1950
Arson, Inc.
Film · 1949
Suspense
Series · 1949
Lights Out
Series · 1949
The Emmy Awards
Series · 1949
Suspense
Series · 1949
Suspense
Series · 1949
The Things People Want
Film · 1948
Studio One
Series · 1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
Series · 1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
Series · 1948
Studio One
Series · 1948
Studio One
Series · 1948
Studio One
Series · 1948
Studio One
Series · 1948
Studio One
Series · 1948
Studio One
Series · 1948
Kraft Television Theatre
Series · 1947
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
Destination Tokyo
Film · 1943
Northern Pursuit
Film · 1943