Although he was already a well established performer, most notably in films including Alfred Hitchcock’s The Trouble With Harry (1956), Forsythe gained international fame as the disembodied voice of the title character in Charlie’s Angels (1976-81). He followed this by playing Blake Carrington in the hugely popular series Dynasty (1981-89).
- Read John Forsythe's Telegraph Obituary
- Read John Forsythe's Guardian Obituary