William Forsythe

Acting

June 7, 1955 (70 years old)

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Male

133 Movies

25 TV Shows

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).

Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo

1999 6.0

as Det. Chuck Fowler

Age 44 (now 70)

The Rock

1996 7.1

as Special Agent Ernest Paxton

Age 41 (now 70)

American Me

1992 7.4

as J.D.

Age 36 (now 70)

Raising Arizona

1987 7.1

as Evelle

Age 31 (now 70)

The Devil's Rejects

2005 6.7

as Sheriff John Quincy Wydel

Age 50 (now 70)

Out for Justice

1991 6.2

as Richie Madano

Age 35 (now 70)

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

1995 6.5

as Franchise

Age 40 (now 70)

The Substitute

1996 7.0

as Hollan

Age 40 (now 70)

Blue Streak

1999 6.5

as Detective Hardcastle

Age 44 (now 70)

Once Upon a Time in America

1984 8.4

as Cockeye

Age 28 (now 70)

88 Minutes

2007 5.8

as FBI Special Agent Frank Parks

Age 51 (now 70)

Stone Cold

1991 6.2

as Ice

Age 35 (now 70)

Virtuosity

1995 5.5

as William Cochran

Age 40 (now 70)

Halloween

2007 6.2

as Ronnie White

Age 52 (now 70)

Dear Mr. Gacy

2010 5.9

as John Wayne Gacy

Age 54 (now 70)

Cold Pursuit

2019 5.9

as Brock 'Wingman' Coxman

Age 63 (now 70)

Straight Shot

2026

as Frank Senior

Age 70

The Roaring Game

2026

as Coach

Age 70

Just Breathe

2025 6.2

as Tony

Age 70

9 Windows

2024 4.9

as Det. Tim Boyle

Age 69 (now 70)

Open

2023 5.8

as Capt. Edgar J. Steadman

Age 68 (now 70)

Ida Red

2021 5.7

as Lawrence Twilley

Age 66 (now 70)

God's Not Dead: We The People

2021 6.7

as Senator Robert Benson

Age 66 (now 70)

Roe v. Wade

2021 5.6

as Justice Potter Stewart

Age 65 (now 70)

A Perfect Plan

2020 5.4

as Grayson

Age 64 (now 70)

I Am Fear

2020 4.3

as Marco

Age 64 (now 70)

Run with the Hunted

2019 4.7

as Augustus

Age 64 (now 70)

Awake

2019 5.4

as Roger Bower

Age 64 (now 70)

Vault

2019 5.6

as Buddy Providence

Age 64 (now 70)

Betrayal: When the Government Took Over the Teamsters Union

2019

as narrator

Age 63 (now 70)

Cold Pursuit

2019 5.9

as Brock 'Wingman' Coxman

Age 63 (now 70)

The Little Mermaid

2018 5.0

Age 63 (now 70)

The Networker

2017 4.0

as Charles Mangano

Age 62 (now 70)

Check Point

2017 6.1

Producer

Age 61 (now 70)

Check Point

2017 6.1

as The Sheriff

Age 61 (now 70)

The Hollow

2016 4.8

as Big John Dawson

Age 61 (now 70)

The Bronx Bull

2016 4.4

as Jake LaMotta

Age 61 (now 70)

The Midnight Man

2016 5.9

as Fairbanks

Age 60 (now 70)

Echoes of War

2015 6.0

as Randolph McCluskey

Age 59 (now 70)

Laugh Killer Laugh

2015 4.3

as Frank Stone

Age 59 (now 70)

Road to Juarez

2015 3.5

as Doug Hermann

Age 59 (now 70)

Hidden in the Woods

2014 4.6

as Uncle Costello

Age 59 (now 70)

Tom Holland's Twisted Tales

2014 4.4

as Mr. Smith (segment "To Hell With You")

Age 58 (now 70)

The Ghost Club: Spirits Never Die

2013 1.7

as Stanley

Age 58 (now 70)

Infected

2013 3.3

as Dr. Edward Dennehey

Age 57 (now 70)

Celluloid Bloodbath

2012 4.4

as Self

Age 57 (now 70)

Loosies

2012 5.7

as Captain Tom Edwards

Age 56 (now 70)

Inkubus

2011 3.9

as Ret. Detective Gil Diamante

Age 56 (now 70)

Born to Ride

2011 3.6

as Jack Steele

Age 56 (now 70)

Underground Entertainment: The Movie

2011 7.2

as Bill

Age 55 (now 70)

L.A., I Hate You

2011 2.9

as Uncle Rip

Age 55 (now 70)

Jesse

2011 1.5

as Vince the Godfather

Age 55 (now 70)

Slip and Fall

2011 7.0

as Jerry

Age 55 (now 70)

The Rig

2010 3.3

as Jim Fleming

Age 55 (now 70)

Dear Mr. Gacy

2010 5.9

as John Wayne Gacy

Age 54 (now 70)

Happy in the Valley

2009 3.6

as Stewart

Age 53 (now 70)

The Nail

2009 5.7

as Massimo

Age 53 (now 70)

Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween

2008 7.0

as Self

Age 53 (now 70)

iMurders

2008 3.4

as Professor Uberoth

Age 53 (now 70)

Final Approach

2008 5.1

as Silas Jansen

Age 52 (now 70)

Stiletto

2008 4.7

as Alex

Age 52 (now 70)

Halloween

2007 6.2

as Ronnie White

Age 52 (now 70)

Hack!

2007 4.5

as Willy

Age 52 (now 70)

Southern Gothic

2007 3.8

as Pitt

Age 51 (now 70)

88 Minutes

2007 5.8

as FBI Special Agent Frank Parks

Age 51 (now 70)

We All Scream for Ice Cream

2007 4.9

as Buster

Age 51 (now 70)

Jam

2006 4.8

as Ted

Age 50 (now 70)

Freedomland

2006 5.2

as Boyle

Age 50 (now 70)

The Devil's Rejects

2005 6.7

as Sheriff John Quincy Wydel

Age 50 (now 70)

Hammerhead

2005 4.3

as Tom Reed

Age 50 (now 70)

The L.A. Riot Spectacular

2005 3.3

as George Holliday

Age 49 (now 70)

Larva

2005 5.0

as Jacob Long

Age 49 (now 70)

The Librarians

2004 5.3

Screenplay

Age 49 (now 70)

The Librarians

2004 5.3

as Simon

Age 49 (now 70)

The Last Letter

2004 3.0

Executive Producer

Age 48 (now 70)

The Last Letter

2004 3.0

as Mr. Griffith

Age 48 (now 70)

Blue Hill Avenue

2003 6.8

as Det. Torrance

Age 48 (now 70)

The Technical Writer

2003 5.0

as Joe

Age 47 (now 70)

City by the Sea

2002 5.8

as Spyder

Age 47 (now 70)

Hard Cash

2002 4.6

as Bo Young

Age 46 (now 70)

Coastlines

2002 5.2

as Fred Vance

Age 46 (now 70)

Camouflage

2001 4.4

as Alton Owens

Age 45 (now 70)

Outlaw

2001 5.3

as Ted Castle

Age 45 (now 70)

G-Men from Hell

2000 4.2

as Dean Crept

Age 45 (now 70)

Civility

2000 4.0

as Andrew LeBretian

Age 45 (now 70)

Luck of the Draw

2000 4.9

as Max Fenton

Age 44 (now 70)

Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo

1999 6.0

as Det. Chuck Fowler

Age 44 (now 70)

The Last Marshal

1999 3.9

as DeClerc

Age 44 (now 70)

Blue Streak

1999 6.5

as Detective Hardcastle

Age 44 (now 70)

Four Days

1999 4.8

as Milt

Age 44 (now 70)

18 Shades of Dust

1999 5.3

as Tommy Cucci

Age 44 (now 70)

Paradise Lost

1999 3.9

as Mike Stark

Age 44 (now 70)

Row Your Boat

1999 3.9

as Gil Meadows

Age 43 (now 70)

Soundman

1999 4.4

as Frank Rosenfeld

Age 43 (now 70)

Dollar for the Dead

1998 5.7

as Dooley

Age 43 (now 70)

Hell's Kitchen

1998 5.1

as Lou Reilly

Age 43 (now 70)

Ambushed

1998 5.1

as Mike Organski

Age 43 (now 70)

The Pass

1998 6.8

as Charles Duprey

Age 42 (now 70)

Firestorm

1998 5.2

as Randall Shaye

Age 42 (now 70)

Big City Blues

1997 4.6

as Hudson

Age 42 (now 70)

First Time Felon

1997 6.8

as Sorley

Age 42 (now 70)

Gotti

1996 6.5

as Sammy Gravano

Age 41 (now 70)

The Rock

1996 7.1

as Special Agent Ernest Paxton

Age 41 (now 70)

For Which He Stands

1996 6.5

as Johnny Rochetti

Age 40 (now 70)

The Substitute

1996 7.0

as Hollan

Age 40 (now 70)

Peacock Blues

1996 9.0

Age 40 (now 70)

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

1995 6.5

as Franchise

Age 40 (now 70)

The Immortals

1995 5.6

as Tim

Age 40 (now 70)

Palookaville

1995 5.9

as Sid Dunleavy

Age 40 (now 70)

Virtuosity

1995 5.5

as William Cochran

Age 40 (now 70)

Beyond Desire

1995 4.7

Executive Producer

Age 40 (now 70)

Beyond Desire

1995 4.7

as Ray Patterson

Age 40 (now 70)

Thriller Zone

1995 6.3

as Marcus Deerfield (segment "The Final Hour")

Age 39 (now 70)

Direct Hit

1994 5.7

as John Hatch

Age 39 (now 70)

Lives in Hazard

1994 8.5

as Self

Age 38 (now 70)

A Kiss to Die For

1993 4.6

as Detective Mike Stoller

Age 38 (now 70)

Relentless 3

1993 4.8

as Walter Hilderman

Age 38 (now 70)

Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story

1992 6.7

as Terry Harper

Age 37 (now 70)

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag

1992 5.1

as Beaudeen

Age 37 (now 70)

The Waterdance

1992 6.0

as Bloss

Age 36 (now 70)

American Me

1992 7.4

as J.D.

Age 36 (now 70)

Stone Cold

1991 6.2

as Ice

Age 35 (now 70)

Out for Justice

1991 6.2

as Richie Madano

Age 35 (now 70)

Career Opportunities

1991 6.9

as Custodian

Age 35 (now 70)

Dick Tracy

1990 6.2

as Flattop

Age 35 (now 70)

Dick Tracy: Behind the Badge, Behind the Scenes

1990 7.0

as Self

Age 35 (now 70)

Sons

1990 6.3

as Mike

Age 34 (now 70)

Torrents of Spring

1989 5.9

as Prince Ippolito Polozov

Age 34 (now 70)

Dead Bang

1989 6.4

as Arthur Kressler

Age 33 (now 70)

Patty Hearst

1988 5.7

as Teko

Age 33 (now 70)

Baja Oklahoma

1988 6.5

as Tommy Earl Browner

Age 32 (now 70)

Weeds

1987 5.4

as Burt the Booster

Age 32 (now 70)

Extreme Prejudice

1987 6.2

as Sgt. Buck Atwater

Age 31 (now 70)

Raising Arizona

1987 7.1

as Evelle

Age 31 (now 70)

Savage Dawn

1985 4.3

as Pigiron

Age 30 (now 70)

The Lightship

1985 5.3

as Gene

Age 30 (now 70)

Command 5

1985 5.0

as Hawk

Age 30 (now 70)

Cloak & Dagger

1984 6.4

as Morris

Age 28 (now 70)

Once Upon a Time in America

1984 8.4

as Cockeye

Age 28 (now 70)

The Man Who Wasn't There

1983 4.3

as Pug Face Crusher

Age 28 (now 70)

The Miracle of Kathy Miller

1981 8.5

as Mark

Age 26 (now 70)

Smokey Bites the Dust

1981 2.8

as Kenny

Age 26 (now 70)

Long Shot

1978 9.0

as Bille

Age 23 (now 70)

The Young Land

1959 6.8

Assistant Director

Age 3 (now 70)

A Christmas Cop

as Captain Carol

Godshot

Rule of Three

7.0

as Mitch

The Witching Hour

as Devlin Deeds