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).
Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beatles Stories (2011) | Self (archive footage) | - |
| 2 | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) | Charles 'Charlie' Townsend (voice) | 6 |
| 3 | Charlie's Angels (2000) | Charlie (voice) | 6.2 |
| 4 | Scrooged (1988) | Lew Hayward | 7.5 |
| 5 | ...And Justice for All (1979) | Judge Henry T. Fleming | 7.9 |
| 6 | The Users (1978) | Reade Jamieson | - |
| 7 | The Deadly Tower (1975) | Lt. Elwood Forbes | 8 |
| 8 | The Letters (1973) | Paul Anderson | 6 |
| 9 | Topaz (1969) | Michael Nordstrom | 5 |
| 10 | In Cold Blood (1967) | Alvin Dewey | 6.6 |
| 11 | Kitten with a Whip (1964) | David Stratton | 1 |
| 12 | The Trouble with Harry (1955) | Sam Marlowe | 6.8 |
| 13 | The Glass Web (1953) | Don Newell | 5 |
| 14 | The Captive City (1952) | James "Jim" C. Austin | 6 |
| 15 | Destination Tokyo (1943) | Sparks | 10 |

