William Forsythe
June 7, 1955 (69 years old) in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, USA
William Forsythe (born June 7, 1955) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of tough-guy, criminal characters, and has starred in films such as American Me (1992), Raising Arizona (1987), Dick Tracy (1990), Gotti (1996), The Rock (1996), and The Devil's Rejects (2005). He has also played recurring characters in television series such as Boardwalk Empire (2010) and Justified (2010).
Known For
Credits
- 2024 ·9 Windowsas Det. Tim Boyle
- 2023 ·Openas Capt. Edgar J. Steadman
- 2021 ·Ida Redas Lawrence Twilley
- 2021 ·God's Not Dead: We The Peopleas Senator Robert Benson
- 2021 ·Roe v. Wadeas Justice Potter Stewart
- 2020 ·A Perfect Planas Grayson
- 2020 ·I Am Fearas Marco
- 2019 ·Run with the Huntedas Augustus
- 2019 ·Awakeas Roger Bower
- 2019 ·Vaultas Buddy Providence
- 2019 ·Betrayal: When the Government Took Over the Teamsters Unionas narrator
- 2019 ·Cold Pursuitas Brock 'Wingman' Coxman
- 2018 ·Magnum P.I.as Harry Brown
- 2018 ·The Little Mermaidas
- 2017 ·Check Pointas The Sheriff
- 2016 ·The Hollowas Big John Dawson
- 2016 ·The Bronx Bullas Jake LaMotta
- 2016 ·The Midnight Manas Fairbanks
- 2015 ·Echoes of Waras Randolph McCluskey
- 2015 ·Laugh Killer Laughas Frank Stone
- 2015 ·Road to Juarezas Doug Hermann
- 2015 ·Marvel's Daredevilas Dutton
- 2015 ·The Man in the High Castleas J. Edgar Hoover
- 2014 ·Hidden in the Woodsas Uncle Costello
- 2014 ·Tom Holland's Twisted Talesas Mr. Smith (segment "To Hell With You")
- 2013 ·Infectedas Dr. Edward Dennehey
- 2012 ·Celluloid Bloodbathas Self
- 2012 ·The Mob Doctoras Constantine Alexander
- 2012 ·Loosiesas Captain Tom Edwards
- 2011 ·Inkubusas Ret. Detective Gil Diamante
- 2011 ·Born to Rideas Jack Steele
- 2011 ·Underground Entertainment: The Movieas Bill
- 2011 ·L.A., I Hate Youas Uncle Rip
- 2011 ·Jesseas Vince the Godfather
- 2011 ·Slip and Fallas Jerry
- 2010 ·The Rigas Jim Fleming
- 2010 ·Hawaii Five-0as Harry Brown
- 2010 ·Dear Mr. Gacyas John Wayne Gacy
- 2010 ·Justifiedas Michael
- 2009 ·The Nailas Massimo
- 2008 ·Michael Lives: The Making of Halloweenas Self
- 2008 ·The Mentalistas Steve Rigsby
- 2008 ·iMurdersas Professor Uberoth
- 2008 ·Final Approachas Silas Jansen
- 2008 ·Stilettoas Alex
- 2007 ·Halloweenas Ronnie White
- 2007 ·Hack!as Willy
- 2007 ·Southern Gothicas Pitt
- 2007 ·88 Minutesas FBI Special Agent Frank Parks
- 2007 ·We All Scream for Ice Creamas Buster
- 2006 ·Sharkas
- 2006 ·Jamas Ted
- 2006 ·Freedomlandas Boyle
- 2005 ·Masters of Horroras
- 2005 ·The Devil's Rejectsas Sheriff John Quincy Wydel
- 2005 ·Hammerheadas Tom Reed
- 2005 ·The L.A. Riot Spectacularas George Holliday
- 2005 ·Larvaas Jacob Long
- 2004 ·The Librariansas Simon
- 2004 ·The Last Letteras Mr. Griffith
- 2003 ·Las Vegasas
- 2002 ·CSI: Miamias
- 2002 ·John Doeas Digger
- 2002 ·City by the Seaas Spyder
- 2002 ·Hard Cashas Bo Young
- 2002 ·Coastlinesas Fred Vance
- 2001 ·UC: Undercoveras
- 2001 ·Blue Hill Avenueas Det. Torrance
- 2001 ·Camouflageas Alton Owens
- 2001 ·Outlawas Ted Castle
- 2000 ·G-Men from Hellas Dean Crept
- 2000 ·Luck of the Drawas Max Fenton
- 1999 ·Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigoloas Det. Chuck Fowler
- 1999 ·The Last Marshalas DeClerc
- 1999 ·Blue Streakas Detective Hardcastle
- 1999 ·Four Daysas Milt
- 1999 ·18 Shades of Dustas Tommy Cucci
- 1999 ·Paradise Lostas Mike Stark
- 1999 ·Soundmanas Frank Rosenfeld
- 1998 ·Hell's Kitchenas Lou Reilly
- 1998 ·Ambushedas Mike Organski
- 1998 ·The Passas Charles Duprey
- 1998 ·Firestormas Randall Shaye
- 1997 ·First Time Felonas Sorley
- 1996 ·Gottias Sammy Gravano
- 1996 ·The Rockas Special Agent Ernest Paxton
- 1996 ·The Substituteas Hollan
- 1995 ·Things to Do in Denver When You're Deadas Franchise
- 1995 ·The Immortalsas Tim
- 1995 ·Palookavilleas Sid Dunleavy
- 1995 ·Virtuosityas William Cochran
- 1995 ·Beyond Desireas Ray Patterson
- 1995 ·Thriller Zoneas Marcus Deerfield (segment "The Final Hour")
- 1994 ·Direct Hitas John Hatch
- 1993 ·A Kiss to Die Foras Detective Mike Stoller
- 1993 ·Relentless 3as Walter Hilderman
- 1993 ·The Untouchablesas Al Capone
- 1992 ·The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbagas Beaudeen
- 1992 ·Cruel Doubtas Police Chief John Crone
- 1992 ·The Waterdanceas Bloss
- 1992 ·American Meas J.D.
- 1991 ·Stone Coldas Ice
- 1991 ·Out for Justiceas Richie Madano
- 1991 ·Career Opportunitiesas Custodian
- 1990 ·Dick Tracyas Flattop
- 1990 ·Blind Faithas Ferlin L'Heureux
- 1990 ·Sonsas Mike
- 1989 ·Dead Bangas Arthur Kressler
- 1988 ·Patty Hearstas Teko
- 1988 ·Baja Oklahomaas Tommy Earl Browner
- 1987 ·Weedsas Burt the Booster
- 1987 ·Extreme Prejudiceas Sgt. Buck Atwater
- 1987 ·Raising Arizonaas Evelle
- 1986 ·Savage Dawnas Pigiron
- 1985 ·The Lightshipas Gene
- 1985 ·The Long Hot Summeras Isaac
- 1985 ·Command 5as Hawk
- 1984 ·Cloak & Daggeras Morris
- 1984 ·Once Upon a Time in Americaas Philip 'Cockeye' Stein
- 1983 ·The Man Who Wasn't Thereas Pug Face Crusher
- 1982 ·Tales of the Gold Monkeyas
- 1982 ·T. J. Hookeras Wounded Assailant
- 1982 ·Fameas
- Future ·Just Breatheas Tony
- 2017 ·The Networkeras Charles Mangano
- 2013 ·The Ghost Club: Spirits Never Dieas Stanley
- 2009 ·Happy in the Valleyas Stewart
- 2003 ·The Technical Writeras Joe
- 2000 ·Civilityas Andrew LeBretian
- 1999 ·Row Your Boatas Gil Meadows
- 1998 ·Dollar for the Deadas Dooley
- 1997 ·Big City Bluesas Hudson
- 1996 ·For Which He Standsas Johnny Rochetti
- 1996 ·Peacock Bluesas
- 1994 ·Lives in Hazardas Self
- 1992 ·Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Storyas Terry Harper
- 1989 ·Torrents of Springas Prince Ippolito Polozov
- 1981 ·Smokey Bites the Dustas Kenny
- Future ·A Christmas Copas Captain Carol
- 1990 ·Dick Tracy: Behind the Badge, Behind the Scenesas Self
- 1978 ·Long Shotas Bille
- Future ·The Roaring Gameas
- 1981 ·The Miracle of Kathy Milleras Mark
- 1981 ·Hill Street Bluesas