Carl Forgione
Acting
Born 1944-05-03 · 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
The Borgias
1981 · TV
Doctor Who
1963 · TV
Jesus of Nazareth
1977 · TV
Great Performances
1971 · TV
Theatre 625
1964 · TV
South of the Border
1988 · TV
Blake's 7
1978 · TV
The Protectors
1972 · TV
The House of Eliott
1991 · TV
Star Cops
1987 · TV
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
1994 · TV