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).

Personal Info

Known For Acting

Gender Male

Birthday January 29, 1918

Place of Birth

Penns Grove, New Jersey, United States

Filmography

2003

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

as Charles 'Charlie' Townsend (voice)

Movie

1988

Scrooged

as Lew Hayward

Movie