Henderson Forsythe
Henderson Forsythe | |
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Born | |
Died | April 17, 2006 | (aged 88)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1950; 1957–1999 |
Spouse | Dorothea Maria Carlson (1942-2006) |
Awards | Hollywood Walk of Fame 6338 Hollywood Boulevard |
Henderson Forsythe (September 11, 1917 – April 17, 2006) was an American actor. Forsythe was known for his role as Dr. David Stewart #2 on the soap opera As the World Turns, a role he played for 32 years, and for his work on the New York stage.
Biography
Early life
Forsythe was born in
While attending Culver-Stockton College, he was an active member of Mu Theta Nu Fraternity.
Theatre
In 1979, Forsythe won the
Television and film
His television credits included a recurring role as Big Bud on the television series
Personal life
Forsythe married actress Dorothea Maria Carlson on May 26, 1942 (d. November, 2010). They had two sons, Eric, a professor at The University of Iowa and Jason, a writer. He died of undisclosed causes, aged 88, at Williamsburg Landing in Williamsburg, Virginia.[4]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1974 | Deathdream | Doc Allman | |
1977 | The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover | Suydam | |
1978 | The Greek Tycoon | Stoneham | |
1978 | Interiors | Judge Bartel | |
1979 | Night-Flowers | John Flynn | |
1983 | Silkwood | Quincy Bissell | |
1987 | End of the Line | Thomas Clinton | |
1989 | Chances Are | Ben Bradlee | |
1991 | The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez | Senior Member | |
1998 | Species II | Pentagon Personnel |
References
- ^ "Henderson Forsythe Biography". filmreference. 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-06.
- ^ "Henderson Forsythe, Respected Character Actor and Tony Winner, Dead at 88". 2006. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
- ^ Mars-Jones, Adam (March 6, 2014). "Not I". London Review of Books. 36 (5): 22.
- ^ Douglas Martin (20 April 2006). "Henderson Forsythe, 88, Character Actor, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved 2008-07-06.