John Forsythe was an American actor, producer, narrator, drama teacher, and philanthropist, best known for his TV roles, such as ‘Bentley Gregg’ in the sitcom ‘Bachelor Father’ (1957–1962), ‘Charles Townsend’ in ‘Charlie's Angels’ (1976–1981), and ‘Blake Carrington’ in ‘Dynasty’ (1981–1989). He earned two ‘Golden Globe’ nominations and two ‘Emmy’ nominations for his role in ‘Dynasty.’ In a career spanning over 6 decades, John established himself as a successful TV personality. He made his film debut in an uncredited role in ‘Northern Pursuit’ in 1943. Some of his popular films include ‘The Captive City’ (1952), ‘Madame X’ (1966), ‘The Happy Ending’ (1969),’Scrooged’ (1988), ‘Charlie's Angels’ (2000), and ‘Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle’ (2003). He made his TV debut in a TV film ‘Stage Door’ in 1948. Some of his popular TV shows are ‘To Rome with Love’ (1969-1971), ‘The Colbys’ (1985-1986), and ‘The Powers That Be’ (1992-1993).Â