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John Forsythe

John Forsythe


Filmography

John Forsythe - filmography


  • Scrooged on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Bill Murray,  Karen Allen,  Alfre Woodard
    Director: Richard Donner
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A darkly comic and surreal contemporization of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, this effects-heavy Bill Murray holiday vehicle from 1988 sees the former SNL funnyman assuming the role of television executive Frank Cross, the meanest and most depraved man on earth. Cross will stoop to unheard of ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 12,736 members
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  • Dynasty - Series 4 (7 discs) on DVD (1983)
    Starring: John Forsythe,  Linda Evans,  Joan Collins
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Epitomising the glamour and decadence of 1980s Reagan-era America, DYNASTY was essentially a prime-time soap opera, and was characterized by campy, melodramatic plotlines, as well as Joan Collins's magnetic performance as the conniving Alexis Colby. She is divorced from Blake Carrington (John ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 122 members
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  • Dynasty - Series 3 (6 discs) on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Heather Locklear,  Joan Collins,  Linda Evans
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    This hugely popular prime-time soap opera follows the exploits of the Carringtons and Colbys, both "oilrich" family dynasties in Denver, CO, as they accrue and manipulate power and wealth.
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 162 members
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  • Dynasty - Series 1 (4 discs) on DVD (1981)
    Starring: John Forsythe,  Linda Evans,  Joan Collins
    Director: Don Medford,  Philip Leacock
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Epitomising the glamour and decadence of 1980s Reagan-era America, DYNASTY was essentially a prime-time soap opera, and was characterised by campy, melodramatic plotlines, as well as Joan Collins' magnetic performance as the conniving Alexis Colby. She is divorced from Blake Carrington, a ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 487 members
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  • And Justice For All on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Al Pacino,  Jack Warden,  John Forsythe
    Director: Norman Jewison
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Norman Jewison's blackly satirical look at the American justice system has gained in stature as one of the more incisive social commentaries of its time. Al Pacino plays Arthur Kirkland, an incorruptible attorney who attempts to initiate reforms in the Maryland justice system. Kirkland is haunted ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 1,488 member
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  • Cry Panic (1974)
    Starring: John Forsythe,  Earl Holliman,  Anne Francis
    Director: James Goldstone
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Cry Panic is a 1974 made for TV mystery movie that never fails to grip the viewer's attention. When a driver involved in a hit and run accident, killing a pedestrian outside a small town, he is so full of remorse that he returns to the scene of the accident - only to find that the body has ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 38% from 15 members
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  • Madame X (1966)
    Starring: Lana Turner,  John Forsythe,  Ricardo Montalban
    Director: David Lowell Rich
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A woman married to a wealthy socialite, is compromised by the accidental death of a man who had been romantically pursuing her, and is forced by her mother-in-law to assume a new identity to save the reputation of her husband and infant son. She wanders the world, trying to forget her heartbreak ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 4 members
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  • The Trouble With Harry on DVD (1955)
    Starring: Shirley MacLaine,  John Forsythe,  Edmund Gwenn
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The trouble with Harry is that he's dead. The scene is a autumnal Vermont village, where a pre-Leave It to Beaver Jerry Mathers stumbles upon Harry's corpse in the woods. Mathers alerts his mother Shirley MacLaine (making her film debut), who recognizes Harry as her ex-husband. Later on, retired ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 1,464 member
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John Forsythe facts

5 most recent films

Capote / In Cold Blood - In Cold Blood - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Scrooged - 3.5 stars
Dynasty - Series 8 - 2.0 stars
Dynasty - Series 7 - 3.5 stars
Dynasty - Series 6 - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Dynasty - Series 5 - 4.0 stars
Dynasty - Series 2 - 4.0 stars
Dynasty - Series 3 - 4.0 stars
Dynasty - Series 4 - 3.5 stars
Scrooged - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Murder Once Removed - 3 stars
Dynasty - Series 8 - 2.0 stars
Cry Panic - 2.0 stars
Madame X - 3.5 stars
Dynasty - Series 7 - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Linda Evans - 19 times - show films
Jack Coleman - 19 times - show films
John James - 19 times - show films
Joan Collins - 18 times - show films
Heather Locklear - 17 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 15 times - show films
Don Medford - 14 times - show films
Philip Leacock - 12 times - show films
Irving J. Moore - 11 times - show films
Gwen Arner - 10 times - show films