Carl Forgione
May 3, 1944 (81 years old) in Dundee, Scotland, UK
Carl Forgione (3 May 1944 – 10 September 1998) was a British actor, best known for his television appearances. He appeared in two Doctor Who serials - Planet of the Spiders in 1974 and Ghost Light in 1989. Other TV credits include Dixon of Dock Green, Jesus of Nazareth, Blake's 7, Star Cops, Coronation Street, Emmerdale Farm and The House of Eliott. Born of Italian immigrant grandparents, Forgione grew up in the Rhondda Valley. A founder member of Bare Boards Theatre Company, he was diagnosed with cancer in 1995 while performing in The Country Girl in Greenwich. He fought the illness for the next three years, which would claim him.
Known For
Credits
- 1996 · The Moonstone as Spy
- 1994 · Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge as David Harrison
- 1994 · Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge as Santa
- 1991 · The House of Eliott as Simon Parker
- 1989 · Doctor Who: Ghost Light as Nimrod
- 1988 · South Of The Border as Senior Customs Officer
- 1985 · The New Statesman as Angelo
- 1983 · Martin Luther, Heretic as Medieval Player
- 1981 · The Borgias as Giorgio
- 1979 · Henry V as Rambures
- 1978 · As You Like It as Duke Senior's Lord
- 1978 · Blake's 7 as Grovane
- 1977 · Jesus of Nazareth as Plotinus
- 1974 · Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders as Land
- 1973 · The Love-Girl and the Innocent as 1st Man
- 1973 · Big Zapper as Kono's Henchman
- 1972 · The Protectors as Waiter
- 1971 · Great Performances as Second Guardia
- 1963 · Doctor Who as Land