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John Forsythe

Born Jan 29, 1918 in Penn's Grove, New Jersey, USA

Born John Lincoln Freund, John Forsythe found international fame for his role as Blake Carrington in the long running series Dynasty. Forsythe may have had a famous face, but his voice alone became equally famous as 'Charlie' in every single episode of the 1976 series Charlie's Angels.

    Filmography

    Shows & movies
    Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
    Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle as Charles Townsend (voice)
    2003
    TVT Rating
    Action, Adventure, Comedy | 1h 46m
    The Trouble with Harry Isn't Over
    The Trouble with Harry Isn't Over as Himself
    2001
    TVT Rating
    Documentary | 32m
    Charlie's Angels
    Charlie's Angels as Charlie (voice)
    2000
    TVT Rating
    Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | 1h 38m
    We Wish You a Merry Christmas
    We Wish You a Merry Christmas as Mr. Ryan
    1999
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Children, Fantasy | 48m
    Shirley MacLaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
    Shirley MacLaine: Kicking Up Her Heels as John Forsythe
    2011
    TVT Rating
    Documentary | 1h
    Derrick contre Superman
    Derrick contre Superman as Blake Carrington
    1992
    TVT Rating
    Comedy, Science Fiction | 16m
    The Powers That Be
    The Powers That Be as William Powers
    2 seasons • 1992 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 25m
    Opposites Attract
    Opposites Attract as Rex Roper
    1993
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 2h
    Scrooged
    Scrooged as Lew Hayward
    1988
    TVT Rating
    Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | 1h 41m
    Mysterious Two
    Mysterious Two as He
    1982
    TVT Rating
    Horror, Science Fiction | 1h 40m
    Sizzle
    Sizzle as Mike Callahan
    1981
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 1h 44m
    Dynasty
    Dynasty as Blake Carrington
    9 seasons • 1981 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Romance | 45m
    …And Justice for All
    …And Justice for All as Judge Henry T. Fleming
    1979
    TVT Rating
    Crime, Drama, Thriller | 1h 59m
    The Users
    The Users as Reade Jamieson
    1983
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 2h 30m
    Cruise Into Terror
    Cruise Into Terror as Reverend Charles Mather
    1978
    TVT Rating
    Horror, Thriller | 1h 40m
    Goodbye & Amen
    Goodbye & Amen as The American Ambassador
    1978
    TVT Rating
    Thriller | 1h 43m
    Tail Gunner Joe
    Tail Gunner Joe as Paul Cunningham
    1977
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 2h 25m
    Charlie's Angels
    Charlie's Angels as Voice of Charles Townsend
    5 seasons • 1976 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Crime, Adventure, Action, Mystery | 45m
    The Deadly Tower
    The Deadly Tower as Lt. Elwood Forbes
    1975
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Thriller, Action | 1h 40m
    Cry Panic
    Cry Panic as David Ryder
    1974
    TVT Rating
    Mystery, Thriller | 1h 14m
    Terror on the 40th Floor
    Terror on the 40th Floor as Daniel 'Dan' Overland
    1976
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Action | 1h 37m
    Lisa, Bright and Dark
    Lisa, Bright and Dark as William Schilling
    1973
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 1h 30m
    The Letters
    The Letters as Paul Anderson
    1973
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 1h 14m
    Murder Once Removed
    Murder Once Removed as Dr. Ron Wellesley
    1971
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 1h 14m
    To Rome with Love
    To Rome with Love
    2 seasons • 1969 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Family, Drama, Comedy, Romance | 25m
    The Happy Ending
    The Happy Ending as Fred Wilson
    1969
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 1h 47m
    Topaz
    Topaz as Michael Nordstrom
    1969
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Thriller | 2h 23m
    Shadow on the Land
    Shadow on the Land as Gen. Wendell Bruce
    1968
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Action, Science Fiction | 1h 40m
    In Cold Blood
    In Cold Blood as Alvin Dewey
    1967
    TVT Rating
    Crime, Drama | 2h 14m
    Madame X
    Madame X as Clayton Anderson
    1966
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 1h 40m
    The John Forsythe Show
    The John Forsythe Show
    1 season • 1965 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    | 25m
    Kitten with a Whip
    Kitten with a Whip as David Stratton
    1964
    TVT Rating
    Thriller | 1h 22m
    Dubrowsky
    Dubrowsky as Wladia
    1962
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 1h 53m
    What Makes Sammy Run?
    What Makes Sammy Run? as Al Manheim
    1959
    TVT Rating
    | 1h 44m
    Bachelor Father
    Bachelor Father as Bentley Gregg
    5 seasons • 1957 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Family, Comedy | 25m
    The Ambassador's Daughter
    The Ambassador's Daughter as Sgt. Danny Sullivan
    1956
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 1h 43m
    Everything But the Truth
    Everything But the Truth as Ernie Miller
    1956
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 1h 23m
    The Trouble with Harry
    The Trouble with Harry as Sam Marlowe
    1955
    TVT Rating
    Comedy, Mystery | 1h 39m
    The Glass Web
    The Glass Web as Don Newell
    1953
    TVT Rating
    Crime, Drama, Thriller | 1h 21m
    It Happens Every Thursday
    It Happens Every Thursday as Bob MacAvoy
    1953
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 1h 20m
    Escape from Fort Bravo
    Escape from Fort Bravo as Capt. John Marsh
    1953
    TVT Rating
    Action, Western, Drama | 1h 39m
    The Captive City
    The Captive City as Jim Austin
    1952
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Action | 1h 31m
    Destination Tokyo
    Destination Tokyo as Sparks - Sailor
    1943
    TVT Rating
    Action, Adventure, Drama | 2h 15m