Quick Facts
Born:
1955-06-07
Birthplace:
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Credits:
152 Total Roles
William Forsythe
Acting
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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).
Known For
Once Upon a Time in America
Philip 'Cockeye' Stein
The Rock
Special Agent Ernest Paxton
Marvel's Daredevil
Dutton
The Mentalist
Steve Rigsby
Cold Pursuit
Brock 'Wingman' Coxman
Halloween
Ronnie White
Raising Arizona
Evelle
Hawaii Five-0
Harry Brown
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Straight Shot MOVIE | Frank Senior |
| 2026 | The Roaring Game MOVIE | Coach |
| 2025 | Just Breathe MOVIE | Tony |
| 2024 | 9 Windows MOVIE | Det. Tim Boyle |
| 2023 | Open MOVIE | Capt. Edgar J. Steadman |
| 2021 | Ida Red MOVIE | Lawrence Twilley |
| 2021 | God's Not Dead: We The People MOVIE | Senator Robert Benson |
| 2021 | Roe v. Wade MOVIE | Justice Potter Stewart |
| 2020 | A Perfect Plan MOVIE | Grayson |
| 2020 | I Am Fear MOVIE | Marco |