
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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Once Upon a Time in America
as Philip 'Cockeye' Stein
1984

Raising Arizona
as Evelle
1987

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
as Franchise
1995

Halloween
as Ronnie White
2007

The Devil's Rejects
as Sheriff John Quincy Wydel
2005

88 Minutes
as FBI Special Agent Frank Parks
2007

Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
as Det. Chuck Fowler
1999

Hack!
as Willy
2007

Extreme Prejudice
as Sgt. Buck Atwater
1987

Dead Bang
as Arthur Kressler
1989

Hard Cash
as Bo Young
2002

Stone Cold
as Ice
1991

Virtuosity
as William Cochran
1995

American Me
as J.D.
1992

The Rock
as Special Agent Ernest Paxton
1996

Freedomland
as Boyle
2006

Firestorm
as Randall Shaye
1998

The Man Who Wasn't There
as Pug Face Crusher
1983

The Immortals
as Tim
1995

iMurders
as Professor Uberoth
2008
TV Appearances

Shark
as Harry Russo
2006

John Doe
as Digger
2002

T. J. Hooker
as Wounded Assailant
1982

Fame
1982

CSI: Miami
as Captain Chris Sutter
2002

Las Vegas
as Uncle Luke
2003

Hill Street Blues
1981

Masters of Horror
2005

Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982

UC: Undercover
2001

The Untouchables
as Al Capone
1993

Blind Faith
as Ferlin L'Heureux
1990