Henderson Forsythe

ActorSoundtrack
Born
September 11, 1917
Died
April 17, 2006
Awards
0 wins, 1 nominations

Macon, Missouri-born Henderson Forsythe was a respected film, stage and television actor, best-known for his 30-year run as "Dr. David Stewart" on the long-running American soap opera As the World Turns (1956). He won a Tony Award in 1979 for his work in the original Broadway production of 'The Best…

Biography

Macon, Missouri-born Henderson Forsythe was a respected film, stage and television actor, best-known for his 30-year run as "Dr. David Stewart" on the long-running American soap opera As the World Turns (1956). He won a Tony Award in 1979 for his work in the original Broadway production of 'The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas' and later played the role again in London's West End. He only appeared in around 10 films during a 25-year period, preferring to devote most of his time to stage and television work. He died in Williamsburg Landing, Virginia, in 2006 at age 88 from undisclosed causes.

Actor

Law & OrderLaw & Order(1990)as Hamilton Stewart, Lucius Carpenter
Species IISpecies II(1998)as Pentagon Personnel
ZoyaZoya(1995)as Arnold Evan
CrossroadsCrossroads(1992)as Truman
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser StoryTeamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story(1992)as Senator Bruckmeyer

Soundtrack

Nearly DepartedNearly Departed(1989)

Self

The 8th Annual Daytime Emmy AwardsThe 8th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards(1981)as Self - Nominee
The 33rd Annual Tony Awards(1979)as Self - Winner
The 1st Annual Daytime Emmy AwardsThe 1st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards(1974)as Self - Presenter of Emmy Awards
Camera ThreeCamera Three(1954)as Self
Look Up and LiveLook Up and Live(1954)as Relic-Seller

Archive Footage

13th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards13th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards(2007)as Self - In Memoriam

Known for

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Henderson Forsythe and Stuart Pankin in Nearly Departed (1989)Henderson Forsythe and Anne Haney in Nearly Departed (1989)Eric Idle and Henderson Forsythe in Nearly Departed (1989)Eric Idle and Henderson Forsythe in Nearly Departed (1989)Eric Idle, Henderson Forsythe, Jay Lambert, Caroline McWilliams, Stuart Pankin, and Wendy Schaal in Nearly Departed (1989)Henderson Forsythe and Carlin Glynn

Credit Score: Henderson Forsythe

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#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1East Side/West Side37.5019638.618232
2American Playhouse30.0019827.3621464
3Silkwood3.7519847.10524671
4Our Private World3.7519657.30015
5As the World Turns2.5019566.3002498
6Chances Are2.5019896.50114898
7Dr. Kildare2.5019617.0051127
8End of the Line2.3819875.600895
9Species II2.0019984.50033803
10Interiors1.5019787.30522243