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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

tv 7.9 Doctor Who
Doctor Who
1963
tv 7.8 Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus of Nazareth
1977
tv 7.7 Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
1994
tv 8.2 The Day Today
The Day Today
1994
tv 7.3 Blake's 7
Blake's 7
1978
tv 6.1 Great Performances
Great Performances
1971
tv 6.4 Star Cops
Star Cops
1987
tv 6.1 The Protectors
The Protectors
1972
tv 6.6 The House of Eliott
The House of Eliott
1991
movie 7.4 Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
1974
movie 8.4 Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
1989
tv 7.2 Theatre 625
Theatre 625
1964
movie 7.6 The Moonstone
The Moonstone
1996
movie 5.6 The Love-Girl and the Innocent
The Love-Girl and the Innocent
1973
movie 8.2 As You Like It
As You Like It
1978
movie 6.2 Henry V
Henry V
1979
tv 6.2 Don't Forget to Write!
Don't Forget to Write!
1977
movie 4.0 Big Zapper
Big Zapper
1973