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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Gabrielle Fitzpatrick to Christopher Fulford
William Forsythe Biography (1955-)
Born June 7, 1955, in Brooklyn, NY. Addresses: Agent: United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., 5th Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, writer, producer
- Birth Details
- June 7, 1955
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Appearances
- Bille, Long Shot, 1978
- Kenny, Smokey Bites the Dust, New World, 1981
- (As Bill Forsythe) Big Tom, King of the Mountain, Universal, 1981
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Sector 13, 1982
- Pug face crusher, The Man Who Wasn't There, Paramount, 1983
- (As Bill Forsythe) Morris, Cloak and Dagger, Universal, 1984
- Philip "Cockeye" Stein, Once upon a Time in America (also known asC'era una volta in America), Warner Bros., 1984
- (As Bill Forsythe) Pigiron, Savage Dawn, 1985
- Eugene "Gene" Waxler, The Lightship (also known as Killers at Sea), Castle Hill, 1985
- Sergeant Buck Atwater, Extreme Prejudice, TriStar, 1987
- Evelle, Raising Arizona, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1987
- Burt the booster, Weeds, DeLaurentiis Entertainment Group, 1987
- Teko, Patty Hearst (also known as Patty), Atlantic, 1988
- Arthur Kressler, Dead Bang (also known as Dead-Bang), Warner Bros., 1989
- Mikey, Sons, 1989
- Polozov, Torrents of Spring (also known as Acque di primavera and Les eaux printanieres), Millimeter, 1989
- Flattop, Dick Tracy, Buena Vista, 1990
- Custodian, Career Opportunities (also known as One Wild Night), Universal, 1991
- Richie Madano, Out for Justice, Warner Bros., 1991
- Ice, Stone Cold, Columbia, 1991
- J. D., American Me, Universal, 1992
- William Beaudeen, The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag, Buena Vista, 1992
- Bloss, The Waterdance, Samuel Goldwyn, 1992
- Walter Hilderman, Relentless 3, New Line Cinema, 1993
- Himself, The Revenge of the Dead Indians (also known as Die Rache der toten Indianer), 1993
- John Hatch, Direct Hit, Republic Pictures, 1994
- Sid Dunleavy, Palookaville (also known as One for the Money), Samuel Goldwyn/Orion, 1995
- Franchise, Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (also known asWhat to Do in Denver When You're Dead), Miramax, 1995
- Marcus Deerfield, "The Final Hour," Thriller Zone, 1995
- William Cochran, Virtuosity, Paramount, 1995
- Ray "Elvis" Patterson, Beyond Desire, LIVE Home Video, 1996
- Eddie Paxton, The Rock, Buena Vista, 1996
- Hollan, The Substitute, Orion, 1996
- Mitch, Rule of Three (also known as Testing Sam), 1996
- Johnny Rochetti, For Which He Stands, 1996
- Randall Alexander Shaye, Firestorm, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998
- Gil Meadows, Row Your Boat, 1998
- Charles Dupray, The Pass (also known as Highway Hitcher), 1998
- Lou Reilly, Hell's Kitchen (also known as Hell's Kitchen N.Y.C.), 1998
- Frank Rosenfeld, Soundman, 1998
- Mike Stark, Paradise Lost, New City Releasing, 1999
- DeClerc, The Last Marshal, York Home Video, 1999
- Andrew, The Day October Died, 1999
- Hudson, Big City Blues, Avalanche Home Entertainment, 1999
- Tommy Cucci, 18 Shades of Dust (also known as Hitman's Journal and The Sicilian Code), MTI Home Video, 1999
- Milt, Four Days, Paramount, 1999
- Hardcastle, Blue Streak (also known as Der Diamanten-Cop),Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1999
- Detective Chuck Fowler, Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, Buena Vista, 1999
- Himself, Just Dancing Around, 1999
- Andrew, Civility (also known as Malicious Intent), SoHo Entertainment, 2000
- Max Fenton, Luck of the Draw, 2000
- Dean Crept, G-Men from Hell, Government Action LLC, 2000
- Alton Owens, Camouflage, PM Entertainment Group, 2000
- Det. Torrance, Blue Hill Avenue, Artisan Entertainment, 2001
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Outlaw, 2001
- Fred Vance, Coastlines, Curb Entertainment, 2002
- (Uncredited) Guy in bar, Buying the Cow, Destination Films, 2002
- Spyder, City by the Sea (also known as The Suspect), WarnerBros., 2002
- Steel, Destiny, 2002
- Vernon Cray, The Job, Lions Gate Films, 2003
- Joe, The Technical Writer, Vagrant Films, 2003
- Agent Simon, The Librarians, 2003
- Mr. Griffith, The Last Letter, 2004
- George Holliday, The L.A. Riot Spectacular, 2004
- Sheriff John Wydell, The Devil's Rejects, Lions Gate Films, 2005
- Also appeared in The Brotherhood.
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Film Work
- Executive producer, Beyond Desire, LIVE Home Video, 1996
- Coproducer, Big City Blues, Avalanche Home Entertainment, 1999
- Associate producer, Paradise Lost, 1999
- Executive producer, The Last Letter, 2004
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Al Capone, The Untouchables, syndicated, 1993-94
- Jack "Sonny" Walker, UC: Undercover, NBC, 2001
- Digger, John Doe, Fox, 2002
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Miniseries
- Isaac, The Long Hot Summer, NBC, 1985
- (As Bill Forsythe) Ferlin L'Heureux, Blind Faith (also known as The Toms River Case), NBC, 1990
- John Crone, Cruel Doubt, NBC, 1992
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Movies
- (As Bill Forsythe) Mark, The Miracle of Kathy Miller, CBS, 1981
- Tommy Earl Browner, Baja Oklahoma, HBO, 1988
- Terry Harper, Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story (also known as Pom Pom Mom), ABC, 1992
- Detective Mike Stoller, A Kiss to Die For (also known as Bedroom Eyes and Those Bedroom Eyes), NBC, 1993
- Tim James, The Immortals, HBO, 1995
- Sammy Gravano, Gotti (also known as John Gotti: The Rise and Fall and King of the Volcano), HBO, 1996
- "Peacock Blues," Stories from the Edge, 1996
- Sorley, First-Time Felon, HBO, 1997
- Dooley, Dollar for the Dead (also known as Un dolar por los muertos), TNT, 1998
- Mike Organski, Ambushed, HBO, 1998
- Bo Young, Run for the Money (also known as Hard Cash), USANetwork, 2002
- Jacob, Larva, Sci-Fi Channel, 2005
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Pilots
- Kurt, "Tales of the Gold Monkey: Parts 1 & 2," Tales of the Gold Monkey, 1982
- (As Bill Forsythe) Hawk, Command 5, ABC, 1985
- Digger, John Doe, Fox, 2002
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Specials
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Dick Tracy: Behind the Badge, Behind the Scenes (documentary), 1990
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Episodic
- (As Bill Forsythe) Thrasher, "Battle of the Bands," CHiPs, 1982
- Richard Brady, "Moon over Uranus," Hill Street Blues, 1983
- Richard Brady, "Moon over Uranus: The Sequel," Hill Street Blues,1983
- Wounded assailant, "A Child Is Missing," T. J. Hooker, 1983
- Snake, "Break Dance," Fame, 1983
- Mounted cop, "Send in the Clones," The Highwayman, 1988
- Bruce, "Dream Date," Cybill, CBS, 1998
- Harlan Riddle, "A Just Reward," Dead Man's Gun, Showtime, 1999
- Luther, "Condemned," Mysterious Ways, PAX, 2001
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WRITINGS
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Screenplays
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The Librarians, 2003
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