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).

Most Popular John Forsythe Trailers

Total trailers found: 62

Charlie's Angels Trailer (2000)

02 November 2000

The captivating crime-fighting trio who are masters of disguise, espionage and martial arts are back! When a devious mastermind embroils them in a plot to destroy individual privacy, the Angels, aided by their loyal sidekick Bosley, set out to bring down the bad guys.

Lisa, Bright and Dark Trailer (1973)

28 November 1973

Three teenage girls try to help their girlfriend, who is having a nervous breakdown that conventional therapy seems to be failing to remedy.

Sizzle Trailer (1981)

29 November 1981

A sultry nightclub singer, a small-town girl in the big city, sets out to avenge her boyfriend's murder after he is killed while running illegal booze for the mob.

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle Trailer (2003)

25 June 2003

The Angels are charged with finding a pair of missing rings that are encoded with the personal information of members of the Witness Protection Program.

Arson, Inc. Trailer (1949)

24 June 1949

An arson investigator goes undercover to break up a ring that sets fires in order to collect the insurance.

Destination Tokyo Trailer (1943)

31 December 1943

During World War II, Captain Cassidy and his crew of submariners are ordered into Tokyo Bay on a secret mission.

Opposites Attract Trailer (1990)

16 October 1990

A mayoral candidate (Barbara Eden) for a California town gets romantically involved with her opponent (John Forsythe), a former cowboy star.

The Healers Trailer (1974)

22 May 1974

The director of an urban medical center faces various major problems during the course of running the hospital.

The Glass Web Trailer (1953)

11 November 1953

A manipulative diva blackmails a married man and insults her secret lover, leading to her murder. As the husband tries to cover his tracks, the lover sabotages him and suggests turning the case into a TV show episode.

Mysterious Two Trailer (1982)

31 May 1982

Two Aliens visit the Earth in an effort to enlist converts to travel the universe with them.

Amelia Earhart Trailer (1976)

25 October 1976

Biography follows the life of famed woman pilot Amelia Earhart, including her marriage to a famous publisher and her disappearance during a flight in 1937.

...And Justice for All Trailer (1979)

19 October 1979

An ethical Baltimore defense lawyer disgusted with rampant legal corruption is forced to defend a judge he despises in a rape trial under the threat of being disbarred.

'The Trouble with Harry' Isn't Over Trailer (2001)

06 March 2001

This is the featurette on the DVD of "The Trouble With Harry." It consists of interviews, clips of the film and stills from the making of the Hitchcock classic.

A Bell for Adano Trailer (1967)

11 November 1967

A U.S. army officer, the military governor of an Italian town during World War II, tries to reintroduce democracy, but his efforts are hindered by his commanding general.

Dubrovsky Trailer (1959)

11 February 1959

Vladimir Dubrovsky returns from St. Petersburg to his family estate, where he finds his father dying and learns that all his lands and serfs have been fraudulently taken by the owner of a neighboring estate.

Beatles Stories Trailer (2011)

11 November 2011

A big fan of The Beatles growing up in the 60s, Seth Swirsky noticed that whenever he heard someone relating a story about themselves and The Beatles, he was "all ears".

Scrooged Trailer (1988)

22 November 1988

Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the love of his life.

Night of 100 Stars II Trailer (1985)

10 March 1985

This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City Music Hall, this sequel to the 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" special features 288 celebrities.

Northern Pursuit Trailer (1943)

07 November 1943

Canadian Mountie Steve Wagner captures a German Luftwaffe officer on a spy mission, who later escapes from the prison camp.

Shadow on the Land Trailer (1968)

04 December 1968

Patriotic freedom fighters struggle against a fascist dictatorship in a near-future USA.

See How They Run Trailer (1964)

07 October 1964

Three children are stalked by hired killers after they unknowingly take evidence pointing to the existence of a corrupt international cartel, which has just murdered their father.

Madame X Trailer (1966)

03 March 1966

Holly Parker, the wife of a wealthy diplomat, is compromised by the accidental death of a man who has been romantically pursuing her.

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels Trailer (1996)

19 May 1996

Shirley MacLaine was the product of a strict middle-class background from which she and her brother, the future actor Warren Beatty, escaped into the fantasy world of show-biz.

The Letters Trailer (1973)

06 March 1973

Story of people whose lives were changed because of a year-long delay in the delivery of some letters.

Did you leave us, Blake? Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

Short documentary

Cruise Into Terror Trailer (1978)

03 February 1978

An Egyptian sarcophagus that is cargo on a pleasure cruise ship has a secret - it contains the son of Satan, and its effects start to make the ship's passengers behave strangely.

The Users Trailer (1978)

01 October 1978

A beautiful girl from a small town with dreams of making it in Hollywood marries an actor whose career is fading, then schemes to get him back into the big time - and her with him.

Topaz Trailer (1969)

17 December 1969

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1962. When a high-ranking Soviet official decides to change sides, a French intelligence agent is caught up in a cold, silent and bloody spy war in which his own family will play a decisive role.

Never Con a Killer Trailer (1977)

13 May 1977

Pilot to the short-lived TV series "The Feather and Father Gang" has Detective Feather Danton and her con-man father Harry teaming up to outwit Runyonesque horseplayer E.

Terror on the 40th Floor Trailer (1974)

17 September 1974

A number of business people, keeping the Christmas Eve office party going longer than was originally intended, are beset by a fire that starts in the basement of their office building and creeps up at them from floor to floor.

In Cold Blood Trailer (1967)

15 December 1967

After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality and the repercussions of their vile atrocity.

Escape from Fort Bravo Trailer (1953)

04 December 1953

A Southern belle frees a Rebel officer and his men from a Union captain's Arizona fort.

The Trouble with Harry Trailer (1955)

03 October 1955

The trouble with Harry is that he’s dead. In a quiet Vermont village, a corpse creates unexpected chaos as several townspeople each believe they may be to blame.

Night of 100 Stars Trailer (1982)

08 March 1982

The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City Music Hall.

Tail Gunner Joe Trailer (1977)

06 February 1977

Senator Joseph McCarthy from Wisconsin accuses prominent people of Communist sympathies in order to give him a national power base when he later planned to run for President.

The Happy Ending Trailer (1969)

21 December 1969

When Fred asked for Mary's hand in marriage, she thought she had the happy ending she only read about in fairy tales.

The Captive City Trailer (1952)

26 March 1952

A small-town newspaper editor defies threats to expose the mob.

Everything But the Truth Trailer (1956)

01 December 1956

Upset with the prevarications of the adult world, Willie launches a truth-telling campaign at school, with the blessings of his pretty teacher Joan Madison.

The Ambassador's Daughter Trailer (1956)

26 July 1956

While on leave in Paris, a G.I. pursues an ambassador's daughter. Meanwhile she's out to prove to her father that soldiers can be gentlemen, too.

It Happens Every Thursday Trailer (1953)

22 April 1953

New York reporter Bob MacAvoy is persuaded by pregnant wife Jane to buy a broken-down weekly newspaper in Eden, California.

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC Trailer (1988)

16 May 1988

Stars celebrate Bob Hope's 50 years with NBC.

Kitten with a Whip Trailer (1964)

04 November 1964

Straitlaced senatorial hopeful David Stratton has no idea what he's in for when he arrives home from a trip to find sexy teen Jody curled up asleep in his daughter's bed.

Murder Once Removed Trailer (1971)

29 October 1971

Television thriller in which a scheming doctor murders once for love and then has to kill again to cover it up.

Universal Studios Hollywood: A Universe of Cinemagic Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

Host John Forsythe tells the story of the variety of areas in the Universal Studios Hollywood theme park at the time.

The Things People Want Trailer (1948)

01 January 1948

Distinctive sales training film on the hierarchy of human needs, starring a young John Forsythe.

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special Trailer (1986)

17 January 1986

An all-star cast celebrates George Burn's 90th birthday and showcases highlights in Burns' career.

We Wish You a Merry Christmas Trailer (1999)

07 September 1999

In the tiny town of Harmony, the people have been working so hard they've forgotten music even exists! Then, three determined little orphans set out to find a gift they can give the hardworking townsfolk.

George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business Trailer (1983)

19 September 1983

An all-star celebrity tribute to celebrate George Burns 80th Anniversary in show business.

Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration Trailer (1985)

18 February 1985

Broadcast on NBC February 18, 1985, the Disneyland 30th Anniversary Celebration was hosted by John Forsythe and Drew Barrymore.

This Is Joan Collins Trailer (2022)

01 January 2022

A feature-length documentary on the life of one of the last surviving actresses from the golden age of Hollywood – Joan Collins.

The Muppets Go Hollywood Trailer (1979)

16 May 1979

Kermit the Frog throws a glamorous party at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub to celebrate the premiere of the Muppets' first feature film, The Muppet Movie.

Cry Panic Trailer (1974)

06 February 1974

A man accidentally runs over and kills a pedestrian outside a small town. He begins to suspect that the locals, including the sheriff, are keeping secrets about the victim.

Goodbye & Amen Trailer (1977)

23 December 1977

As John Dannahay, a CIA agent stationed in Rome, plans the overthrow of an African government, he discovers one of his men has been in contact with agents from the other side.

The Deadly Tower Trailer (1975)

18 October 1975

The real-life story of Charles Whitman's deadly shooting spree at the University of Texas is retold. In August 1966, after killing his wife and mother, Whitman climbed to the top of the school's tower and opened fire on passers-by, killing 13 and wounding many others.

On Fire Trailer (1987)

05 January 1987

Joe is an arson investigator for the fire department. He has a loving and devoted wife and has two just as loving and devoted sons.

Charlie's Angels Trailer (1976)

21 March 1976

The Angels head for wine country to discover what happened to a missing man before he's declared legally dead and the estate goes up for grabs.

What Makes Sammy Run? Trailer (1959)

27 September 1959

An adaptation of Budd Schulberg's incendiary 1941 novel about the rise of an unscrupulous Hollywood producer.

10,000 Horses Singing Trailer (1952)

03 March 1952

James Dean and John Forsythe star in this story of a wealthy orphan who meets a shy airline owner aboard a plane and later discovers that a corpse has been stowed there.

Universal Studios Florida: Experience the Magic of Movies Trailer (1994)

04 January 1994

This extraordinary video captures all the highlights of your exciting visit to Universal Studios Florida in the early 1990's.

A Time for Miracles Trailer (1980)

21 December 1980

Elizabeth Bayley Seton, America's first native-born saint and founder of the Sisters of Charity, is the subject of this inspiring biopic.