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).
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John Forsythe was an accomplished American television, stage, and film actor recognized for his extensive career spanning multiple decades.
He is primarily known for portraying Blake Carrington on Dynasty, voicing Charles Townsend on Charlie's Angels, and starring in Alfred Hitchcock's The Trouble with Harry.
He starred in three major television series across four decades, including Bachelor Father, Charlie's Angels, and Dynasty. Full filmography on Mood.
