John Forsythe

    John Forsythe

    January 29, 1918 (106 years old) in Penns Grove, New Jersey, USA

    John Forsythe (born Jacob Lincoln Freund; January 29, 1918 โ€“ 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 (1957โ€“1962); as the unseen millionaire Charles 'Charlie' Townsend on the 1970s crime drama Charlie's Angels (1976โ€“1981), and as patriarch Blake Carrington on the 1980s soap opera Dynasty (1981โ€“1989). He hosted World of Survival (1971โ€“1977).

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