William Forsythe

Acting · Born 1955-06-07 in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, USA

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 (2010).

Filmography

  • Once Upon a Time in America as Philip 'Cockeye' Stein
  • Raising Arizona as Evelle
  • American Me as J.D.
  • The Rock as Special Agent Ernest Paxton
  • The Substitute as Hollan
  • Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead as Franchise
  • Halloween as Ronnie White
  • The Devil's Rejects as Sheriff John Quincy Wydel
  • 88 Minutes as FBI Special Agent Frank Parks
  • Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo as Det. Chuck Fowler

TV