Carl Forgione
Acting
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.
Filmography(20)
movieThe Moonstone
as Spy · 1996 · 7.6
tvKnowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
as David Harrison · 1994 · 7.8
tvThe House of Eliott
as Simon Parker · 1991 · 6.6
movieDoctor Who: Ghost Light
as Nimrod · 1989 · 8.4
tvSouth of the Border
as Senior Customs Officer · 1988 · 10.0
tvStar Cops
as Tour Guide · 1987 · 6.2
tvThe New Statesman
as Angelo · 1985 · 6.0
movieMartin Luther, Heretic
as Medieval Player · 1983 · 7.0
tvThe Borgias
as Giorgio · 1981 · 8.7
movieHenry V
as Rambures · 1979 · 6.2
movieAs You Like It
as Duke Senior's Lord · 1978 · 8.2
tvBlake's 7
as Grovane · 1978 · 7.3
tvJesus of Nazareth
as Plotinus · 1977 · 7.8
movieDoctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
as Land · 1974 · 7.4
movieThe Love-Girl and the Innocent
as 1st Man · 1973 · 5.6
movieBig Zapper
as Kono's Henchman · 1973 · 4.0
tvThe Protectors
as Waiter · 1972 · 6.1
tvGreat Performances
as Second Guardia · 1971 · 6.1
tvTheatre 625
as Christopher · 1964 · 7.2
tvDoctor Who
as Land · 1963 · 7.9