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Actor John
Forsythe was the voice of unknown boss Charles Townsend, a
rich business man, former cop and owner of private detective
agency "Charles Townsend Agency".
Unkown? Yes,
the Angels haven seen Charlie never in five years!
John Forsythe Biography
John Forsythe was
born on 29 Januar 1918 in Penn's Grove, New Jersey, USA.
The son of a
Wall Street businessman, Forsythe chose to pursue acting over
the objections of his father. He did some work in radio soaps
and on Broadway before signing a movie contract with Warner
Brothers. His early career was interrupted by WWII. During the
war, he entered the Army Air Corps appearing in the Air Corps
Show "Winged Victory". After the war, he helped
found the Actor's Studio. He has the most success on TV, with
healthy runs on "Bachelor Father", "Dynasty",
and as the unseen voice of Charlie on "Charlie's
Angels".
Trivia
Birth name:
John Lincoln Freund
Spouse: Julie
Warren (1943 - 15 August 1994) (her death) 2 children
Nicole Carter (August 2002 - present)
Graduated
Abraham Lincoln High School, Brooklyn, New York, 1934.
Signed
a $5,000,000 contract deal with the director of Charlie's
Angels 1 & 2 to voice the famous voice of Charlie
Townsend.
Appeared
in the episode titled "The Golden Blood of the Sun"
for "The CBS Radio Mystery Theater" (31 Oct 1974).
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