Anthony Forwood

Anthony Forwood

Deceased · Born: Oct 3, 1915 · Died: May 18, 1988

Personal Details

BornOct 3, 1915 Weymouth, England, UK

Biography

Anthony Forwood, a multifaceted individual, was born on October 3, 1915, in the charming coastal town of Weymouth, England. This talented actor and writer left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, with notable roles in esteemed productions such as Knights of the Round Table (1953),The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952),and the BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950).

Throughout his life, Forwood was blessed with a loving family. From 1942 to 1948, he was married to the talented actress Glynis Johns, with whom he shared a child, Gareth Forwood, a renowned actor in his own right. After his divorce, Forwood entered into a long-term partnership with the esteemed actor Sir Dirk Bogarde, serving as both his life partner and manager until his own passing in 1988.

Tragically, Anthony Forwood's life came to a close on May 18, 1988, in the bustling city of London, England, leaving behind a legacy that continued to inspire and influence those in the entertainment industry.

Career

1975
The Executioner
The Executioner as Englishman
1974
The Night Porter
The Night Porter as Opera Audience (uncredited)
1954
Paid to Kill
Paid to Kill as Glanville
Raiders in the Sky
Raiders in the Sky as Navigation Officer
1952
The Gambler and the Lady
The Gambler and the Lady as Lord Peter Willens
1951
The Black Widow
The Black Widow as Paul Kenton
Calling Bulldog Drummond
Calling Bulldog Drummond as Pilot (uncredited)
Captain Horatio Hornblower
Captain Horatio Hornblower as Lt. Woodford (uncredited)
1950
The Man in Black
The Man in Black as Victor Harrington
Traveller's Joy
Traveller's Joy as Nick Rafferty
1949
Meet Simon Cherry
Meet Simon Cherry as Alan Colville
2001