William Forsythe
William Forsythe
Born 07/06/1955 in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, USA

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).

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).

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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q350255

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Filmography (Movies)

Just Breathe

Just Breathe

Character:Tony

Release Date:06/11/2025

The Roaring Game

The Roaring Game

Character:

Release Date:09/08/2025

9 Windows

9 Windows

Character:Det. Tim Boyle

Release Date:15/10/2024

Open

Open

Character:Capt. Edgar J. Steadman

Release Date:03/11/2023

Ida Red

Ida Red

Character:Lawrence Twilley

Release Date:05/11/2021

God's Not Dead: We The People

God's Not Dead: We The People

Character:Senator Robert Benson

Release Date:04/10/2021

Roe v. Wade

Roe v. Wade

Character:Justice Potter Stewart

Release Date:02/04/2021

A Perfect Plan

A Perfect Plan

Character:Grayson

Release Date:01/05/2020

I Am Fear

I Am Fear

Character:Marco

Release Date:03/03/2020

Run with the Hunted

Run with the Hunted

Character:Augustus

Release Date:03/10/2019

Awake

Awake

Character:Roger Bower

Release Date:01/08/2019

Vault

Vault

Character:Buddy Providence

Release Date:25/07/2019

Betrayal: When the Government Took Over the Teamsters Union

Betrayal: When the Government Took Over the Teamsters Union

Character:narrator

Release Date:29/04/2019

Cold Pursuit

Cold Pursuit

Character:Brock 'Wingman' Coxman

Release Date:07/02/2019

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

Character:

Release Date:02/08/2018

The Networker

The Networker

Character:Charles Mangano

Release Date:12/09/2017

Check Point

Check Point

Character:The Sheriff

Release Date:07/03/2017

The Hollow

The Hollow

Character:Big John Dawson

Release Date:07/10/2016

The Bronx Bull

The Bronx Bull

Character:Jake LaMotta

Release Date:13/06/2016

The Midnight Man

The Midnight Man

Character:Fairbanks

Release Date:01/03/2016

Echoes of War

Echoes of War

Character:Randolph McCluskey

Release Date:15/05/2015

Laugh Killer Laugh

Laugh Killer Laugh

Character:Frank Stone

Release Date:25/04/2015

Road to Juarez

Road to Juarez

Character:Doug Hermann

Release Date:24/04/2015

Hidden in the Woods

Hidden in the Woods

Character:Uncle Costello

Release Date:12/12/2014

Tom Holland's Twisted Tales

Tom Holland's Twisted Tales

Character:Mr. Smith (segment "To Hell With You")

Release Date:01/04/2014

The Ghost Club: Spirits Never Die

The Ghost Club: Spirits Never Die

Character:Stanley

Release Date:31/10/2013

Infected

Infected

Character:Dr. Edward Dennehey

Release Date:09/04/2013

Celluloid Bloodbath

Celluloid Bloodbath

Character:Self

Release Date:09/10/2012

Loosies

Loosies

Character:Captain Tom Edwards

Release Date:01/02/2012

Inkubus

Inkubus

Character:Ret. Detective Gil Diamante

Release Date:28/10/2011

Born to Ride

Born to Ride

Character:Jack Steele

Release Date:26/06/2011

Underground Entertainment: The Movie

Underground Entertainment: The Movie

Character:Bill

Release Date:06/06/2011

L.A., I Hate You

L.A., I Hate You

Character:Uncle Rip

Release Date:01/01/2011

Jesse

Jesse

Character:Vince the Godfather

Release Date:01/01/2011

Slip and Fall

Slip and Fall

Character:Jerry

Release Date:01/01/2011

The Rig

The Rig

Character:Jim Fleming

Release Date:05/10/2010

Dear Mr. Gacy

Dear Mr. Gacy

Character:John Wayne Gacy

Release Date:10/05/2010

The Nail

The Nail

Character:Massimo

Release Date:01/01/2009

Happy in the Valley

Happy in the Valley

Character:Stewart

Release Date:01/01/2009

Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween

Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween

Character:Self

Release Date:07/10/2008

iMurders

iMurders

Character:Professor Uberoth

Release Date:09/08/2008

Final Approach

Final Approach

Character:Silas Jansen

Release Date:24/05/2008

Stiletto

Stiletto

Character:Alex

Release Date:29/04/2008

Halloween

Halloween

Character:Ronnie White

Release Date:31/08/2007

Hack!

Hack!

Character:Willy

Release Date:20/07/2007

Southern Gothic

Southern Gothic

Character:Pitt

Release Date:28/04/2007

88 Minutes

88 Minutes

Character:FBI Special Agent Frank Parks

Release Date:14/02/2007

We All Scream for Ice Cream

We All Scream for Ice Cream

Character:Buster

Release Date:12/01/2007

Jam

Jam

Character:Ted

Release Date:01/04/2006

Freedomland

Freedomland

Character:Boyle

Release Date:17/02/2006

The Devil's Rejects

The Devil's Rejects

Character:Sheriff John Quincy Wydel

Release Date:22/07/2005

Hammerhead

Hammerhead

Character:Tom Reed

Release Date:18/06/2005

The L.A. Riot Spectacular

The L.A. Riot Spectacular

Character:George Holliday

Release Date:25/04/2005

Larva

Larva

Character:Jacob Long

Release Date:22/01/2005

The Librarians

The Librarians

Character:Simon

Release Date:09/12/2004

The Last Letter

The Last Letter

Character:Mr. Griffith

Release Date:01/01/2004

Blue Hill Avenue

Blue Hill Avenue

Character:Det. Torrance

Release Date:19/09/2003

The Technical Writer

The Technical Writer

Character:Joe

Release Date:26/01/2003

City by the Sea

City by the Sea

Character:Spyder

Release Date:06/09/2002

Hard Cash

Hard Cash

Character:Bo Young

Release Date:15/02/2002

Coastlines

Coastlines

Character:Fred Vance

Release Date:15/01/2002

Camouflage

Camouflage

Character:Alton Owens

Release Date:09/01/2001

Outlaw

Outlaw

Character:Ted Castle

Release Date:01/01/2001

G-Men from Hell

G-Men from Hell

Character:Dean Crept

Release Date:07/12/2000

Civility

Civility

Character:Andrew LeBretian

Release Date:08/10/2000

Luck of the Draw

Luck of the Draw

Character:Max Fenton

Release Date:06/04/2000

Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo

Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo

Character:Det. Chuck Fowler

Release Date:10/12/1999

The Last Marshal

The Last Marshal

Character:DeClerc

Release Date:02/10/1999

Blue Streak

Blue Streak

Character:Detective Hardcastle

Release Date:17/09/1999

Four Days

Four Days

Character:Milt

Release Date:12/09/1999

18 Shades of Dust

18 Shades of Dust

Character:Tommy Cucci

Release Date:01/09/1999

Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost

Character:Mike Stark

Release Date:20/07/1999

Row Your Boat

Row Your Boat

Character:Gil Meadows

Release Date:18/04/1999

Soundman

Soundman

Character:Frank Rosenfeld

Release Date:24/01/1999

Dollar for the Dead

Dollar for the Dead

Character:Dooley

Release Date:11/10/1998

Hell's Kitchen

Hell's Kitchen

Character:Lou Reilly

Release Date:11/09/1998

Ambushed

Ambushed

Character:Mike Organski

Release Date:20/06/1998

The Pass

The Pass

Character:Charles Duprey

Release Date:07/05/1998

Firestorm

Firestorm

Character:Randall Shaye

Release Date:08/01/1998

Big City Blues

Big City Blues

Character:Hudson

Release Date:01/10/1997

First Time Felon

First Time Felon

Character:Sorley

Release Date:06/09/1997

Gotti

Gotti

Character:Sammy Gravano

Release Date:17/08/1996

The Rock

The Rock

Character:Special Agent Ernest Paxton

Release Date:07/06/1996

For Which He Stands

For Which He Stands

Character:Johnny Rochetti

Release Date:17/05/1996

The Substitute

The Substitute

Character:Hollan

Release Date:19/04/1996

Peacock Blues

Peacock Blues

Character:

Release Date:01/01/1996

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

Character:Franchise

Release Date:01/12/1995

The Immortals

The Immortals

Character:Tim

Release Date:05/10/1995

Palookaville

Palookaville

Character:Sid Dunleavy

Release Date:07/09/1995

Virtuosity

Virtuosity

Character:William Cochran

Release Date:04/08/1995

Beyond Desire

Beyond Desire

Character:Ray Patterson

Release Date:13/07/1995

Thriller Zone

Thriller Zone

Character:Marcus Deerfield (segment "The Final Hour")

Release Date:01/01/1995

Direct Hit

Direct Hit

Character:John Hatch

Release Date:14/12/1994

Lives in Hazard

Lives in Hazard

Character:Self

Release Date:08/04/1994

A Kiss to Die For

A Kiss to Die For

Character:Detective Mike Stoller

Release Date:06/12/1993

Relentless 3

Relentless 3

Character:Walter Hilderman

Release Date:18/08/1993

Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story

Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story

Character:Terry Harper

Release Date:08/11/1992

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag

Character:Beaudeen

Release Date:21/08/1992

The Waterdance

The Waterdance

Character:Bloss

Release Date:13/05/1992

American Me

American Me

Character:J.D.

Release Date:13/03/1992

Stone Cold

Stone Cold

Character:Ice

Release Date:17/05/1991

Out for Justice

Out for Justice

Character:Richie Madano

Release Date:12/04/1991

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Character:Custodian

Release Date:29/03/1991

Dick Tracy: Behind the Badge, Behind the Scenes

Dick Tracy: Behind the Badge, Behind the Scenes

Character:Self

Release Date:13/06/1990

Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy

Character:Flattop

Release Date:05/04/1990

Sons

Sons

Character:Mike

Release Date:01/01/1990

Torrents of Spring

Torrents of Spring

Character:Prince Ippolito Polozov

Release Date:21/10/1989

Dead Bang

Dead Bang

Character:Arthur Kressler

Release Date:24/03/1989

Patty Hearst

Patty Hearst

Character:Teko

Release Date:23/09/1988

Baja Oklahoma

Baja Oklahoma

Character:Tommy Earl Browner

Release Date:20/02/1988

Weeds

Weeds

Character:Burt the Booster

Release Date:16/10/1987

Extreme Prejudice

Extreme Prejudice

Character:Sgt. Buck Atwater

Release Date:24/04/1987

Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona

Character:Evelle

Release Date:13/03/1987

Savage Dawn

Savage Dawn

Character:Pigiron

Release Date:21/12/1985

The Lightship

The Lightship

Character:Gene

Release Date:14/12/1985

Command 5

Command 5

Character:Hawk

Release Date:05/08/1985

Cloak & Dagger

Cloak & Dagger

Character:Morris

Release Date:01/06/1984

Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America

Character:Philip 'Cockeye' Stein

Release Date:23/05/1984

The Man Who Wasn't There

The Man Who Wasn't There

Character:Pug Face Crusher

Release Date:12/08/1983

The Miracle of Kathy Miller

The Miracle of Kathy Miller

Character:Mark

Release Date:05/10/1981

Smokey Bites the Dust

Smokey Bites the Dust

Character:Kenny

Release Date:01/10/1981

Long Shot

Long Shot

Character:Bille

Release Date:17/11/1978

Television Appearances

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