person

Carl Forgione

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-05-03

Place of Birth

Dundee, Scotland, UK

Carl Forgione

Biography

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.

Also Known For

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70

The Moonstone

Dec 29, 1996

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87

Doctor Who: Ghost Light

Oct 18, 1989

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60

Henry V

Dec 23, 1979

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40

Big Zapper

Jul 05, 1973

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80

As You Like It

Dec 17, 1978

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56

The Love-Girl and the Innocent

Sep 16, 1973

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74

Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders

Jun 08, 1974

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NA

Martin Luther, Heretic

Nov 08, 1983

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70

The Borgias

Oct 14, 1981

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78

Doctor Who

Nov 23, 1963

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77

Jesus of Nazareth

Mar 27, 1977

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NA

South Of The Border

Oct 25, 1988

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72

Blake's 7

Jan 02, 1978

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60

The New Statesman

Sep 12, 1985

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77

Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge

Sep 16, 1994

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62

The House of Eliott

Aug 31, 1991

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55

Great Performances

Jan 28, 1971

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56

The Protectors

Sep 29, 1972