John Forsythe

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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).

  • Acting
  • Born 29 January 1918
  • Died 1 April 2010 (age 92)
  • Penns Grove, New Jersey, USA
  • 112 credits

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Most-watched John Forsythe films currently: Charlie's Angels (2000), Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Scrooged (1988), ...And Justice for All (1979), Topaz (1969).

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Selected TV credits: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), The Mike Douglas Show (1961), Golden Globe Awards (1944), The Love Boat (1977), The Merv Griffin Show (1962).

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