John Forsythe

John Forsythe

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).

29 TV shows

TV Shows

Other Credits

E! True Hollywood Story, Charlie's Angels, General Electric Theater, Hallmark Hall of Fame, To Rome with Love, The Powers That Be, Bachelor Father, Schlitz Playhouse of Stars, Playwrights '56, The John Forsythe Show, Lights Out, Christmas in Washington, The Emmy Awards, Kraft Mystery Theatre, The Lux Show, Wogan, Denver Clan ohne Maske, Dynasty: The Reunion, Golden Globe Awards, Blue Skies, People's Choice Awards, Medical Story