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William Forsythe

1955 - Today

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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), Blue Hill Avenue (2001), and The Devil's Rejects (2005). He has also played recurring characters in television series such as Boardwalk Empire (2010) and Justified (2010). Forsythe was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in the indie film The Waterdance. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William Forsythe is the 2,651st most popular actor (down from 2,487th in 2019), the 4,609th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,924th in 2019) and the 1,282nd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, William Forsythe ranks 2,651 out of 13,578. Before him are Dominic Monaghan, Daniel Dae Kim, Peter MacNicol, Randall Duk Kim, John Houseman, and Nicola Di Bari. After him are Franka Potente, Grey DeLisle, Pamela Bach, Mary Ure, Girish Karnad, and Gordon Jackson.

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Among people born in 1955, William Forsythe ranks 188. Before him are Huh Jung-moo, Laurie Metcalf, Jane Kaczmarek, Moses Malone, Paul Romer, and Leonardo Padura Fuentes. After him are Rodoljub Roki Vulović, Thierry Breton, Anatoly Chubais, Jimmy Smits, Dominique Rocheteau, and Timothy Garton Ash.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Forsythe ranks 4,609 out of 20,380. Before him are Peter MacNicol (1954), Randall Duk Kim (1943), George Church (1954), GG Allin (1956), Robert Anderson (1917), and Kenneth Arnold (1915). After him are Susan Kilrain (1961), Grey DeLisle (1973), Pamela Bach (1963), Frank Beard (1949), Hunter Schafer (1998), and John Stockton (1962).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, William Forsythe ranks 1,282. Before him are Joe Viterelli (1937), Chris Hardwick (1971), Desireé Cousteau (1956), Howard Da Silva (1909), Peter MacNicol (1954), and Randall Duk Kim (1943). After him are Grey DeLisle (1973), Pamela Bach (1963), Gale Sondergaard (1899), Jill St. John (1940), Bill Irwin (1950), and E. G. Daily (1961).

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