William Forsythe

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

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Just Breathe

2025 ⭐ 6.2

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God's Not Dead: We The People

2021 ⭐ 6.6

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Check Point

2017 ⭐ 6.1

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Echoes of War

2015 ⭐ 6.0

Career timeline

2026

Straight Shot

Frank Senior · 2026

The Roaring Game

Coach · 2026

2025

Just Breathe

Tony · 2025

⭐ 6.2

2024

9 Windows

Det. Tim Boyle · 2024

⭐ 4.9

2023

Open

Capt. Edgar J. Steadman · 2023

⭐ 5.8

2021

Ida Red

Lawrence Twilley · 2021

⭐ 5.7

God's Not Dead: We The People

Senator Robert Benson · 2021

⭐ 6.6

Roe v. Wade

Justice Potter Stewart · 2021

⭐ 5.6

2020

A Perfect Plan

Grayson · 2020

⭐ 5.4

I Am Fear

Marco · 2020

⭐ 4.3

2019

Run with the Hunted

Augustus · 2019

⭐ 4.7

Awake

Roger Bower · 2019

⭐ 5.4

Vault

Buddy Providence · 2019

⭐ 5.6

2018

The Little Mermaid

2018

⭐ 5.0

2017

The Networker

Charles Mangano · 2017

⭐ 4.0

Check Point

The Sheriff · 2017

⭐ 6.1

2016

The Hollow

Big John Dawson · 2016

⭐ 4.8

The Bronx Bull

Jake LaMotta · 2016

⭐ 4.4

The Midnight Man

Fairbanks · 2016

⭐ 5.9

2015

Echoes of War

Randolph McCluskey · 2015

⭐ 6.0

Laugh Killer Laugh

Frank Stone · 2015

⭐ 4.3

Road to Juarez

Doug Hermann · 2015

⭐ 3.5

2014

Hidden in the Woods

Uncle Costello · 2014

⭐ 4.6

Tom Holland's Twisted Tales

Mr. Smith (segment "To Hell Wi · 2014

⭐ 4.4

2013

The Ghost Club: Spirits Never Die

Stanley · 2013

⭐ 1.7

Infected

Dr. Edward Dennehey · 2013

⭐ 3.3

2012

Celluloid Bloodbath

Self · 2012

⭐ 4.4

Loosies

Captain Tom Edwards · 2012

⭐ 5.7

2011

Inkubus

Ret. Detective Gil Diamante · 2011

⭐ 3.9

Born to Ride

Jack Steele · 2011

⭐ 3.6

Underground Entertainment: The Movie Notable

Bill · 2011

⭐ 7.2

2010

The Rig

Jim Fleming · 2010

⭐ 3.3

Dear Mr. Gacy

John Wayne Gacy · 2010

⭐ 5.9

2009

The Nail

Massimo · 2009

⭐ 5.7

Happy in the Valley

Stewart · 2009

⭐ 3.6

2008

Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween

Self · 2008

⭐ 7.0

iMurders

Professor Uberoth · 2008

⭐ 3.4

Final Approach

Silas Jansen · 2008

⭐ 5.1

2007

Halloween Notable

Ronnie White · 2007

⭐ 6.2

Hack!

Willy · 2007

⭐ 4.5

Southern Gothic

Pitt · 2007

⭐ 3.8

2006

Jam

Ted · 2006

⭐ 4.8

Freedomland

Boyle · 2006

⭐ 5.2

Frequently appears with

Kyle Gallner

Nick Blanco

Shawn Ashmore

Chester

Emyri Crutchfield

Mel

Phuong Kubacki

Officer Lee

David A.R. White

Reverend Dave

Isaiah Washington

Daryl Smith

Antonio Sabàto Jr.

Mike McKinnon

Francesca Battistelli

Rebecca McKinnon

Full filmography

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Straight Shot

2026

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The Roaring Game

2026

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Just Breathe

2025 ⭐ 6.2

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9 Windows

2024 ⭐ 4.9

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Open

2023 ⭐ 5.8

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Ida Red

2021 ⭐ 5.7

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God's Not Dead: We The People

2021 ⭐ 6.6

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Roe v. Wade

2021 ⭐ 5.6

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A Perfect Plan

2020 ⭐ 5.4

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I Am Fear

2020 ⭐ 4.3

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Run with the Hunted

2019 ⭐ 4.7

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Awake

2019 ⭐ 5.4

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Vault

2019 ⭐ 5.6

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Betrayal: When the Government Took Over the Teamsters Union

2019

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Cold Pursuit

2019 ⭐ 5.9

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The Little Mermaid

2018 ⭐ 5.0

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The Networker

2017 ⭐ 4.0

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Check Point

2017 ⭐ 6.1

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The Hollow

2016 ⭐ 4.8

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The Bronx Bull

2016 ⭐ 4.4