In addition to his impressive film career, Forsythe has appeared in numerous television productions. His early television work includes The Miracle of Kathy Miller (1981) and Baja Oklahoma (1988). In the 1990s, he received critical recognition for playing notorious mobster John Gotti in the television film Gotti (1996), a role that remains one of his most memorable on-screen portrayals.
Forsythe’s television credits span genres and include appearances in The Untouchables (1993), First Time Felon (1997), John Doe (2002), and Final Approach (2007). More recently, he had recurring roles in popular series such as HBO’s Boardwalk Empire (2011), Mob Doctor (2012), Justified (2014), Hawaii Five-0 (2015), and Marvel's Daredevil (2016).
Throughout his television career, Forsythe has proven his versatility across roles in drama, crime thrillers, and science fiction, contributing to his widespread recognition among television audiences.
William Forsythe was previously married to Melody Mundon. The couple has three children: Rebecca, Angelica, and Chloe. Though the marriage eventually ended in divorce, Forsythe has reportedly maintained a friendly relationship with his former spouse.
Outside of acting, Forsythe is known for his interest in reading and meditation. He has described reading as a vital tool in understanding and visualizing characters, likening it to a form of mental role-playing that enhances his craft. Meditation, he notes, helps him maintain a calm and focused mindset, which he considers essential for a demanding career in the entertainment industry.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 7 Jun, 1955 |
| Age: | 64 yrs |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Brooklyn |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American actor |
| Net Worth 2021: | 8 million |