John Forsythe

Starred in two Alfred Hitchcock movies, The Trouble with Harry (1955) and Topaz (1969), and appeared in several episodes of the director's classic TV series.

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Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle 2003 -Charlie

Actor

Film

Charlie's Angels 2000 -Charlie

Actor

Film

The Waterdance 1992

Actor

Film

Scrooged 1988 -Lew Hayward

Actor

Film

Goodbye and Amen 1977

Actor

Film

Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Actor

I Saw the Whole Thing (1962)

Actor

TV Episode

Arnold Palmer: Golf's Heart and Soul

Narrator

Bachelor Father -Bentley Gregg

Actor

Cry Panic

Actor

I Witness Video

Host

John Forsythe Show -Maj. John Foster

Actor

Murder Once Removed

Actor

Mysterious Two

Actor

Never Con a Killer

Actor

On Fire

Actor

Opposites Attract

Actor

People's Century: 1900-1999 1998-1999

Narrator

God Fights Back (1999) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Living Longer (1999) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Picture Power (1999) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Asia Rising (1999) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Endangered Planet (1999) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Boomtime (1999) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Boomtime (1999) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Total War (1998) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Lost Peace (1998) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Breadline (1998) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Great Escape (1998) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Red Flag (1998) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Age of Hope (1998) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Age of Hope (1998) -Narrator

Narrator

TV Episode

Tail Gunner Joe

Actor

Terror on the 40th Floor

Actor

The Deadly Tower

Actor

The Healers

Actor

The Users

Actor

...And Justice for All 1979 -Judge Fleming

Actor

Film

Topaz 1969 -Michael Nordstrom

Actor

Film

In Cold Blood 1967 -Alvin Dewey

Actor

Film

Everything But the Truth 1956 -Ernie Miller

Actor

Film

The Ambassador's Daughter 1956 -Danny

Actor

Film

The Trouble with Harry 1955 -Sam Marlowe, the painter

Actor

Film

Escape from Fort Bravo 1953 -Capt. John Marsh

Actor

Film

The Glass Web 1953 -Don Newell

Actor

Film

The Captive City 1952 -Jim Austin

Actor

Film

Greenpeace's Greatest Hits

Actor

Film

Hearst Castle: The Enchanted Hill -Narrator

Voice

Film

The Happy Ending -Fred Wilson

Actor

Film

The Healers

Actor

Film

The Letters -Paul Anderson

Actor

Film

The Users -Reade Jamieson

Actor

Film

We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Voice

Film

What Makes Sammy Run?

Actor

Film

With This Ring -General Harris

Actor

Film

Exotic Terrane -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

Follow Me If You Dare

Actor

Film

Charlie's Angels: Pilot -Charlie Townsend

Voice

Film

Cruise into Terror

Actor

Film

Cry Panic -David Ryder

Actor

Film

Destination Tokyo -Sparks

Actor

Film

Dubrovsky

Actor

Film

Dynasty: The Reunion -Blake Carrington

Actor

Film

See How They Run -Martin Young

Actor

Film

Shadow on the Land

Actor

Film

Sizzle

Actor

Film

Sniper -Police Lieutenant

Actor

Film

Stan and George's New Life -Father

Actor

Film

Sweet Taste of Vengeance

Actor

Film

Tail Gunner Joe

Actor

Film

Terror on the 40th Floor -Dan Overland

Actor

Film

It Happens Every Thursday -Bob MacAvoy

Actor

Film

Kitten With a Whip -David Patton

Actor

Film

La Città Prigioniera

Actor

Film

Lisa, Bright and Dark

Actor

Film

Madame X -Clay Anderson

Actor

Film

Murder Once Removed -Dr. Ron Wellesley

Actor

Film

Mysterious Two

Actor

Film

Never Con a Killer -E.J. Valerian

Actor

Film

Northern Pursuit -Soldier

Actor

Film

On Fire -Joe Sr.

Actor, Executive Producer

Film

Opposites Attract -Rex Roper

Actor

Film

People's Century: Age of Hope - Optimism Reigns as the New Century Begins -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

People's Century: Asia Rising - Japan and Korea Rebuild -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

People's Century: Boomtime - Post-War Prosperity -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

People's Century: Breadline - The Great Depression -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

People's Century: Endangered Planet - The Environmental Cost of Growth -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

People's Century: God Fights Back - The Rise of Fundamentalist Religion -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

People's Century: Great Escape - The Movies Capture Our Hearts -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

People's Century: Living Longer - Science Helps Eradicate Mass Diseases -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

People's Century: Lost Peace - Ideals for a United World Fail -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

People's Century: On The Line - Mass Production Creates Mass Consumption -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

People's Century: Picture Power - Television Captivated the World -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

People's Century: Red Flag - Communism in Russia -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

People's Century: Total War - WWII and the Home Front -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

A Bell For Adano

Actor

Film

A Time for Miracles -Postulator

Actor

Film

Amelia Earhart -G.P. Putnam

Actor

Film

Americana: Missouri - Portrait of a People -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

Arnold Palmer: Golf's Heart and Soul, Part I -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

Arnold Palmer: Golf's Heart and Soul, Part II -Narrator, Narrator

Actor, Voice

Film

Highlights

Began his career as an announcer for the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field.

Performed on radio soaps before serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II.

Starred in two Alfred Hitchcock movies, The Trouble with Harry (1955) and Topaz (1969), and appeared in several episodes of the director's classic TV series.

Narrated the syndicated series World of Survival and acted as spokesperson for the World Wildlife Fund.