Actor

John Forsythe

1943–present1918–2010DramaComedyDocumentary

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

61 acting credits

as Lew Hayward

Scrooged

as Lew Hayward

1988

Scrooged

as Charlie (voice)

Charlie's Angels

as Charlie (voice)

2000

Charlie's Angels

Filmography

2011Beatles StoriesSelf (archive footage)7.2 2003Charlie's Angels: Full ThrottleCharles 'Charlie' Townsend (voice)5.5 2002Did you leave us, Blake?Self6.0 2001'The Trouble with Harry' Isn't OverSelf7.3 2000Charlie's AngelsCharlie (voice)5.9 1999We Wish You a Merry ChristmasMr. Ryan (voice)

About

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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