John Forsythe
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).
Known For
Top 40 Movies
Charlie's Angels
2000
Scrooged
1988
'The Trouble with Harry' Isn't Over
2001
Goodbye & Amen
1977
What Makes Sammy Run?
1959
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
1983
Cruise Into Terror
1978
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003
The Letters
1973
Topaz
1969
Everything But the Truth
1956
Destination Tokyo
1943
A Time for Miracles
1980
The Ambassador's Daughter
1956
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988
The Trouble with Harry
1955
Amelia Earhart
1976
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
1996
Beatles Stories
2011
On Fire
1987
...And Justice for All
1979
The Users
1978
Cry Panic
1974
Murder Once Removed
1971
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
1986
Terror on the 40th Floor
1974
In Cold Blood
1967
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979
Escape from Fort Bravo
1953
Night of 100 Stars
1982
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
Arson, Inc.
1949
Kitten with a Whip
1964
The Deadly Tower
1975
Charlie's Angels
1976
Northern Pursuit
1943
Opposites Attract
1990
Madame X
1966
Shadow on the Land
1968
The Healers
1974