Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1955-06-07 (69 years)
- Place of BirthBedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Also Known AsBill ForsytheУильям Форсайт윌리엄 포사이스
William Forsythe
Biography
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2024
9 Windows
As: Det. Tim Boyle
- 2023
Open
As: Capt. Edgar J. Steadman
- 2021
Ida Red
As: Lawrence Twilley
- 2021
God's Not Dead: We The People
As: Senator Robert Benson
- 2021
Roe v. Wade
As: Justice Potter Stewart
- 2020
A Perfect Plan
As: Grayson
- 2020
I Am Fear
As: Marco
- 2019
Run with the Hunted
As: Augustus
2019Awake
As: Roger Bower
2019Vault
As: Buddy Providence
2019Betrayal: When the Government Took Over the Teamsters Union
As: narrator
- 2019
Cold Pursuit
As: Brock 'Wingman' Coxman
2018Magnum P.I.
As: Harry Brown
2017The Networker
As: Charles Mangano
2017Check Point
As: The Sheriff
2016The Hollow
As: Big John Dawson
2016The Bronx Bull
As: Jake LaMotta
2016The Midnight Man
As: Fairbanks
2015Echoes of War
As: Randolph McCluskey
2015Laugh Killer Laugh
As: Frank Stone
2015Road to Juarez
As: Doug Hermann
2015Marvel's Daredevil
As: Dutton
2015The Man in the High Castle
As: J. Edgar Hoover
2014Hidden in the Woods
As: Uncle Costello
2014Tom Holland's Twisted Tales
As: Mr. Smith (segment "To Hell With You")
2013The Ghost Club: Spirits Never Die
As: Stanley
2013Infected
As: Dr. Edward Dennehey
2012The Mob Doctor
As: Constantine Alexander
2012Loosies
As: Captain Tom Edwards
2011Inkubus
As: Ret. Detective Gil Diamante
2011Born to Ride
As: Jack Steele
2011Underground Entertainment: The Movie
As: Bill
2011L.A., I Hate You
As: Uncle Rip
2011Jesse
As: Vince the Godfather
2011Slip and Fall
As: Jerry
2010The Rig
As: Jim Fleming
2010Hawaii Five-0
As: Harry Brown
2010Boardwalk Empire
As: Manny
2010Dear Mr. Gacy
As: John Wayne Gacy
2010Justified
As: Michael
2009The Nail
As: Massimo
2009Happy in the Valley
As: Stewart
2008The Mentalist
As: Steve Rigsby
2008iMurders
As: Professor Uberoth
2008Final Approach
As: Silas Jansen
2008Stiletto
As: Alex
- 2007
Halloween
As: Ronnie White
2007Hack!
As: Willy
2007Southern Gothic
As: Pitt
200788 Minutes
As: FBI Special Agent Frank Parks
2007We All Scream for Ice Cream
As: Buster
2006Jam
As: Ted
2006Freedomland
As: Boyle
2005The Devil's Rejects
As: Sheriff John Quincy Wydel
2005Hammerhead
As: Tom Reed
2005The L.A. Riot Spectacular
As: George Holliday
2005Larva
As: Jacob Long
2004The Last Letter
As: Mr. Griffith
2003The Librarians
As: Simon
2003Blue Hill Avenue
As: Det. Torrance
2003The Technical Writer
As: Joe
2002John Doe
As: Digger
2002City by the Sea
As: Spyder
2002Hard Cash
As: Bo Young
2002Coastlines
As: Fred Vance
2001Camouflage
As: Alton Owens
2001Outlaw
As: Ted Castle
2000G-Men from Hell
As: Dean Crept
2000Luck of the Draw
As: Max Fenton
2000Civility
As: Andrew LeBretian
1999Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
As: Det. Chuck Fowler
1999The Last Marshal
As: DeClerc
1999Blue Streak
As: Detective Hardcastle
1999Four Days
As: Milt
199918 Shades of Dust
As: Tommy Cucci
1999Paradise Lost
As: Mike Stark
1999Row Your Boat
As: Gil Meadows
1999Soundman
As: Frank Rosenfeld
1998Dollar for the Dead
As: Dooley
1998Hell's Kitchen
As: Lou Reilly
1998Ambushed
As: Mike Organski
1998The Pass
As: Charles Duprey
1998Firestorm
As: Randall Shaye
1997Big City Blues
As: Hudson
1997First Time Felon
As: Sorley
1996Gotti
As: Sammy Gravano
- 1996
The Rock
As: Special Agent Ernest Paxton
1996For Which He Stands
As: Johnny Rochetti
1996The Substitute
As: Hollan
1995Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
As: Franchise
1995The Immortals
As: Tim
1995Palookaville
As: Sid Dunleavy
1995Virtuosity
As: William Cochran
1995Beyond Desire
As: Ray Patterson
1995Thriller Zone
As: Marcus Deerfield (segment "The Final Hour")
1994Direct Hit
As: John Hatch
1993A Kiss to Die For
As: Detective Mike Stoller
1993Relentless 3
As: Walter Hilderman
1993The Untouchables
As: Al Capone
1992Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story
As: Terry Harper
1992The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
As: Beaudeen
1992Cruel Doubt
As: Police Chief John Crone
1992The Waterdance
As: Bloss
1992American Me
As: J.D.
1991Stone Cold
As: Ice
1991Out for Justice
As: Richie Madano
1991Career Opportunities
As: Custodian
1990Dick Tracy
As: Flattop
1990Blind Faith
As: Ferlin L'Heureux
1990Sons
As: Mike
1989Torrents of Spring
As: Prince Ippolito Polozov
1989Dead Bang
As: Arthur Kressler
1988Patty Hearst
As: Teko
1988Baja Oklahoma
As: Tommy Earl Browner
1987Weeds
As: Burt the Booster
1987Extreme Prejudice
As: Sgt. Buck Atwater
- 1987
Raising Arizona
As: Evelle
1985Savage Dawn
As: Pigiron
1985The Lightship
As: Gene
1985The Long Hot Summer
As: Isaac
1985Command 5
As: Hawk
1984Cloak & Dagger
As: Morris
- 1984
Once Upon a Time in America
As: Philip 'Cockeye' Stein
1983The Man Who Wasn't There
As: Pug Face Crusher
1982T. J. Hooker
As: Wounded Assailant
1981The Miracle of Kathy Miller
As: Mark
1981Smokey Bites the Dust
As: Kenny
1978Long Shot
As: Bille