:Antony Carbone
{{Short description|American actor (1925–2020)}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Antony Carbone
| birth_name = Antonio Giuseppe
Carmelo Carbone
| birth_date = {{birth date|1925|7|15|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Calabria, Italy
| death_date = {{death date and age|2020|10|7|1925|7|15|mf=y}}
| death_place = Long Beach, California, U.S.
| occupation = Actor, theatre director, teacher
| yearsactive = 1957-1991
}}
Antony Carbone (July 15, 1925 – October 7, 2020) was an Italian-American movie and television actor.{{cite web|title=Antony Carbone|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/665994/Antony-Carbone/filmography|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150523120504/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/665994/Antony-Carbone/filmography|url-status=dead|department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=The New York Times|date=2015|archive-date=2015-05-23}}
Biography
Carbone was born in Calabria, Italy on July 15, 1925. His family relocated to Syracuse, New York when he was a young boy,{{cite magazine |date=May 2022 |page=40 |title=Antony Carbone, 95 |magazine=Classic Images}} and his name was changed to Antony Deago Carbone. The family later relocated to Los Angeles, California.{{Citation needed |date=April 2024}}
After graduating from Los Angeles State College, he relocated to New York City to study drama. He started his professional acting career with small parts in various Broadway productions before becoming involved with movies and television.{{Citation needed |date=April 2024}}
He was probably known best for his acting roles in several low-budget horror movies by Roger Corman during the late 1950s and early 1960s. In 1968, Carbone appeared (credited as Anthony Carbone) as the first Mexican character of the television series The Big Valley, for the episode titled "Miranda."
From the mid-1980s, he worked as a stage director in Los Angeles. Carbone died in Long Beach, California in October 2020, at the age of 95.{{cite web |title=The Twilight Zone Vital Stats Directory |url=http://www.twilightzonemuseum.com/actors/database.php |website=Twilight Zone Museum |access-date=7 December 2021}}{{cite web |title=Antonino Giuseppe Carmelo Carbone |url=https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/163453845/person/112128362119/facts?_phsrc=Dqh161&_phstart=successSource |website=Ancestry |access-date=7 December 2021}}{{cite web |title=SAG-AFTRA magazine – Fall/Winter 2021 |url=https://digital.copcomm.com/i/1433871-fall-winter-2021/133? |website=SAG-AFTRA |access-date=7 December 2021}}
Filmography
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- Peter Gunn (1958) as Gino Nicholetti (SEASON 1, EP.7 "Rough Buck")
- Arson for Hire (1959) as Foxy Gilbert
- Inside the Mafia (1959) as Kronis - Lucero's Pilot (uncredited)
- A Bucket of Blood (1959) as Leonard de Santis
- Last Woman on Earth (1960) as Harold Gern
- Creature from the Haunted Sea (1961) as Renzo Capetto
- Pit and the Pendulum (1961) as Dr. Charles Leon
- The Twilight Zone (1962) as Cristo
- The Split (1968) as Man (uncredited)
- The Longest Night (TV movie, 1972) as Officer Jackson
- Extreme Close-Up aka Sex Through a Window (1973)
- A Case of Rape (TV Movie 1974) as Officer Carbone
- The Last Porno Flick aka Those Mad, Mad Moviemaker (1974) as Vittorio
- Newman's Law (1974) as Policeman Gino
- Rich Man, Poor Man (1976) as Lou Martin
- Vigilante Force (1976) as Freddie Howe
- Skateboard (1978) as Sol
- Avalanche (1978) as Leo the Coach
- Marciano (TV Movie - 1979) as Dr. Collyer
- Destination America (TV movie, 1987)
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References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|id=0136147|name=Antony Carbone}}
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Category:Male actors from Calabria
Category:American male film actors
Category:American male television actors
Category:20th-century American male actors
Category:Italian emigrants to the United States
Category:Los Angeles State College alumni
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