Acting
John Forsythe
- Titles
- 61movies51TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19481999
- Leading roles
- 39top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Powers That Be82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Politics4.0average 2.6
- Crime5.0average 3.7
- Pop Culture3.5average 2.2
- Historical3.8average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.1average 3.3
- Mystery4.9average 4.1
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Coming of Age1.8, average 2.9
- Tech & Humanity0.7, average 1.6
- Wonder2.6, average 3.4
- Uncanny1.7, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Corporate Intrigue 2
- Power Struggles 2
- Situational Humor 2
- Mystery 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Cynical Tone 2
- Legal Drama 2
- Ethical Dilemmas 2
- True Crime 2
- Bleak 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jerry JamesonDirectorDynasty, The Deadly Tower, Terror on the 40th Floor
Earl BellamyDirectorBachelor Father, To Rome with Love, The John Forsythe Show
Linda EvansActorDynasty, Dynasty: The Reunion
Alan FeinsteinActorOn Fire, The Users
Richard AndersonActorEscape from Fort Bravo, Kitten with a Whip
Jane WyattActorSee How They Run, Amelia Earhart
Leslie NielsenActorSee How They Run, The Letters
Dina MerrillActorThe Letters, What Makes Sammy Run?
Jeff CoreyActorIn Cold Blood, A Bell for Adano
Joseph CampanellaActorTerror on the 40th Floor, Murder Once Removed
Burgess MeredithActorMadame X, Tail Gunner Joe
Ned BeattyActorThe Deadly Tower, Tail Gunner Joe
Movies and TV shows
812000s
2 titles · average score 54
52
as Charles 'Charlie' Townsend (voice)
57
as Charlie (voice)
1990s
6 titles · average score 73
as Mr. Ryan (voice)
80
TV show · as Pat Doyle (voice)
82
TV show · as William Powers
58
TV show · as Blake Carrington
as Rex Roper
1980s
7 titles · average score 64
68
as Lew Hayward
as Joe Leary, Sr.
61
TV show
64
TV show · as Blake Carrington
as Mike Callahan
as Postulator
1970s
20 titles · average score 66
72
as Judge Henry T. Fleming
as Rev. Charles Mather
67
as The American Ambassador
63
as Paul Cunningham
as G.P. Putnam
66
TV show · as Charles Townsend (voice)
66
as Lt. Elwood Forbes
44
as Dan Overland
as Dr. Robert Kier
as William Schilling
as Paul Anderson
54
as Dr. Ron Wellesley
1960s
16 titles · average score 67
61
as Fred Wilson
TV show · as Michael Endicott
as Gen. Wendell Bruce
76
as Alvin Dewey
67
as Clay Anderson
TV show · as Major John Foster
74
TV show · as Spencer Holt
51
as David Stratton
as Martin Young
65TV show · as Charlie King
65
TV show · as Maj. William 'Bill' Livingston / Jerry Wilson / John Williams
81
TV show · as Michael Barnes
1950s
21 titles · average score 67
as Al Manheim
as Wladia
66
TV show · as Bentley Gregg
51
as Sgt. Danny Sullivan
as Ernie Miller
70
as Sam Marlowe
81
TV show · as Kim Stanger
64
as Captain Marsh
63
as Bob MacAvoy
as Don Newell
63
as James "Jim" C. Austin
82
TV show · as John Forsythe
1940s
9 titles · average score 63
61
TV show · as Wiltshire / David
61
TV show
52
as Race Track Aannouncer (voice, uncredited)
63
TV show · as Maj. Peter Brook / Capt. Sam MacKenzie
69
as Sparks
62
as Corporal (uncredited)