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John Forgeham

Biography

John Forgeham

Overview

  • Born
    May 14, 1941 · Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, UK
  • Died
    March 10, 2017 · Worthing, West Sussex, England, UK (internal bleeding following fall)
  • Birth name
    John Henry George Forgham
  • Height
    6′ (1.83 m)

Mini bio

  • John Forgeham was born on May 14, 1941 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Mean Machine (2001), The Italian Job (1969) and Kiss of the Dragon (2001). He was married to Arlene Garciano, Fiesta Mei Ling and Georgina Hale. He died on March 10, 2017 in Worthing, West Sussex, England, UK.

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  • Spouses
      Arlene Garciano(2004 - 2006)
      Fiesta Mei Ling(1970 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)
      Georgina Hale(1964 - ?) (divorced)

Trivia

  • Artistic director of St Martin's Theatre, Melbourne (1970-71). Founder member in 1972 of the Globe Shakespeare Theatre Company in Sydney.
  • He and his Ivanhoe (1982) co-star Tony Haygarth both died on March 10, 2017.
  • First trained at the Birmingham school of acting. Worked in a factory and performed with a local amateur dramatic society prior to his RADA scholarship in 1962.
  • RADA-trained English character actor, often seen in unsympathetic roles. Best known to TV audiences as Frank Laslett, chairman of the fictional Earls Park football club in the first three seasons of the hit drama series Footballers' Wives (2002).
  • Played in the under-16 team for Aston Villa in his youth.

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