Carl Forgione
Known for ActingBorn 1944-05-03 — died 1998-09-10Dundee, 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.
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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
Martin Luther, Heretic
1983 · as Medieval Player
As You Like It
1978 · as Duke Senior's Lord
The Moonstone
1996 · as Spy
Big Zapper
1973 · as Kono's Henchman
Henry V
1979 · as Rambures
The Love-Girl and the Innocent
1973 · as 1st Man
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
1974 · as Land
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
1989 · as Nimrod