John Forsythe
American film and television actor (1918–2010)
- Born
- 29 January 1918, Penns Grove
- Died
- 1 April 2010
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupation
- producer, narrator, drama teacher, philanthropist, television producer
- Films here
- 2
John Lincoln Forsythe (né Freund; January 29, 1918 – April 1, 2010) was an American stage, film, and television actor, producer, narrator, and drama teacher whose career spanned six decades. He also appeared as a guest on several talk and variety shows and as a panelist on numerous game shows.
In 1943, he signed up with Warner Bros. as a minor contract player, but he starred in The Captive City (1952) and co-starred opposite Loretta Young in It Happens Every Thursday (1953), Edmund Gwenn and Shirley MacLaine in The Trouble with Harry (1955), and Olivia de Havilland in The Ambassador's Daughter (1956).
Filmography (martial arts films)
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Charlie's Angels | Cast |
| 2003 | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | Cast |
Frequent collaborators
- Cameron Diaz
- Drew Barrymore
- Lucy Liu
- Crispin Glover
- Luke Wilson
- Matt LeBlanc
- Melissa McCarthy
- Andrew Wilson
- McG
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q315217 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.