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John Forsythe

1918–2010 · Acting

66.8avg grm
5titles
#823best rank
2honors
Ibest title · #823 on siteIn Cold Blood1967 · as Alvin Dewey75.7

Honors

2
—Golden Globes
—star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Bio

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).

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).

Filmography

ranked on this site
1990s1 titlePThe Powers That Be1992 · as Sen. William Franklin Powers · series63.9
1980s1 titleDDynasty1981 · as Blake Carrington · series61.3
1970s1 titleAAnd Justice for All1979 · as Judge Fleming69.5
1960s1 titleIIn Cold Blood1967 · as Alvin Dewey75.7
1950s1 titleBBachelor Father1957 · as Bentley Gregg · series63.9

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John Forsythe

J
born1918
died2010
known forActing
titles on site5
best title rank#823 · In Cold Blood (1967)
avg GRM66.8
honors2 · Golden Globes
Honors
  • —Golden Globes
  • —star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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

ranked on this site

1990s

1 title
P63.9The Powers That Be1992 · as Sen. William Franklin Powers · series

1980s

1 title
D61.3Dynasty1981 · as Blake Carrington · series

1970s

1 title
A69.5And Justice for All1979 · as Judge Fleming

1960s

1 title
I75.7In Cold Blood1967 · as Alvin Dewey

1950s

1 title
B63.9Bachelor Father1957 · as Bentley Gregg · series

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