Carl Forgione
Known for: Acting
Born: May 3, 1944
Died: September 10, 1998
Place of birth: 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.
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Filmography
8 movies · 14 TV shows, newest first
7.6
The Moonstone
1996
7.7
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
1994
8.2
The Day Today
1994
6.6
The House of Eliott
1991
8.4
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
1989
10.0
South of the Border
1988
6.4
Star Cops
19876.0
The New Statesman
1985
7.0
Martin Luther, Heretic
1983
8.7
The Borgias
1981
6.2
Henry V
1979
8.2
As You Like It
1978
7.3
Blake's 7
1978
6.2
Don't Forget to Write!
1977
7.8
Jesus of Nazareth
1977
7.4
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
1974
5.6
The Love-Girl and the Innocent
1973
4.0
Big Zapper
1973
6.1
The Protectors
1972
6.1
Great Performances
1971
7.2
Theatre 625
1964
7.9
Doctor Who
1963