Carl Forgione
Known for Acting · 21 credits
- Born
- 1944-05-03
- Died
- 1998-09-10
- Place of birth
- Dundee, Scotland, UK
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.
Known For
TV Shows (13)

Great Performances
1971
as Second Guardia

Doctor Who
1963
as Land

Blake's 7
1978
as Grovane

Theatre 625
1964
as Christopher

The House of Eliott
1991
as Simon Parker

Jesus of Nazareth
1977
as Plotinus

The Protectors
1972
as Waiter

Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
1994
as David Harrison

Star Cops
1987
as Tour Guide

South of the Border
1988
as Senior Customs Officer

The Borgias
1981
as Giorgio

Don't Forget to Write!
1977
as Reg
The New Statesman
1985
as Angelo
Movies (8)

Martin Luther, Heretic
1983
as Medieval Player

The Moonstone
1996
as Spy

As You Like It
1978
as Duke Senior's Lord

Doctor Who: Ghost Light
1989
as Nimrod

Big Zapper
1973
as Kono's Henchman

Henry V
1979
as Rambures

Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
1974
as Land

The Love-Girl and the Innocent
1973
as 1st Man
About Carl Forgione
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… With 21 credits spanning from 1963 to 1996, Carl Forgione has appeared in 8 films and 13 TV shows.
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Most Popular Carl Forgione Movies
- Martin Luther, Heretic (1983) — as Medieval Player
- The Moonstone (1996) — as Spy
- As You Like It (1978) — as Duke Senior's Lord
- Doctor Who: Ghost Light (1989) — as Nimrod
- Big Zapper (1973) — as Kono's Henchman
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