William Forsythe
Acting
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 152
Movies (128)
A Crime Story2026
Straight Shot2026Frank Senior
The Roaring Game2026Coach
Just Breathe2025Tony
9 Windows2024Det. Tim Boyle
Open2023Capt. Edgar J. Steadman
Ida Red2021Lawrence Twilley
God's Not Dead: We The People2021Senator Robert Benson
Roe v. Wade2021Justice Potter Stewart
A Perfect Plan2020Grayson
I Am Fear2020Marco
Run with the Hunted2019Augustus
Awake2019Roger Bower
Vault2019Buddy Providence
Betrayal: When the Government Took Over the Teamsters Union2019narrator
Cold Pursuit2019Brock 'Wingman' Coxman
The Little Mermaid2018
The Networker2017Charles Mangano
Check Point2017The Sheriff
The Hollow2016Big John Dawson
The Bronx Bull2016Jake LaMotta
The Midnight Man2016Fairbanks
Echoes of War2015Randolph McCluskey
Laugh Killer Laugh2015Frank Stone
Road to Juarez2015Doug Hermann
Hidden in the Woods2014Uncle Costello
Tom Holland's Twisted Tales2014Mr. Smith (segment "To Hell With You")
The Ghost Club: Spirits Never Die2013Stanley
Infected2013Dr. Edward Dennehey
Celluloid Bloodbath2012Self
Shows (24)
Magnum P.I.2018Harry Brown
Marvel's Daredevil2015Dutton
The Man in the High Castle2015J. Edgar Hoover
Tom Holland's Twisted Tales2013Mr. Smith
The Mob Doctor2012Constantine Alexander
Hawaii Five-02010Harry Brown
Boardwalk Empire2010Manny
Justified2010Michael
The Mentalist2008Steve Rigsby
Masters of Horror2005
Entourage2004Eddie Kapowski
Las Vegas2003Uncle Luke
CSI: Miami2002Captain Chris Sutter
John Doe2002Digger
UC: Undercover2001
Cybill1995Bruce
The Untouchables1993Al Capone
Cruel Doubt1992Police Chief John Crone
Blind Faith1990Ferlin L'Heureux
The Long Hot Summer1985Isaac
Tales of the Gold Monkey1982
T. J. Hooker1982Wounded Assailant
Fame1982
Hill Street Blues1981