‘Dynasty’ and ‘Charlie’s Angels’ star John Forsythe Dies!

John Forsythe

‘Dynasty’ star John Forsythe died on Thursday. The actor, best known for his role as patriarch Blake Carrington on ‘Dynasty’ and for being the voice of Charlie in both the TV and film versions of ‘Charlie’s Angels’, was suffering from cancer. He was 92 years old.

“The family of John Forsythe sadly announces his passing on April 1, 2010. He was 92 years old and, thankfully, he died as he lived his life … with dignity and grace, after a years-long struggle with cancer”, Reuters wrote.
In 2006 Forsythe had been diagnosed with colon cancer.
Forsythe also played Bentley Gregg on the 1957-62 sitcom ‘Bachelor Father’, he received three Emmy nominations for ‘Dynasty’, which ran from 1981-89. He also appeared in the Alfred Hitchcock movies ‘The Trouble with Harry’ (1955) and ‘Topaz’ (1969), as well as 1988′s Bill Murray comedy ‘Scrooged’.