Antony Carbone | |
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Born | Antonio Giuseppe Carmelo Carbone July 15, 1925
Calabria, Italy |
Died | October 7, 2020
Long Beach, California, U.S. | (aged 95)
Occupation(s) | Actor, theatre director, teacher |
Years active | 1957-1991 |
Antony Carbone (July 15, 1925 – October 7, 2020) was an American movie and television actor. [1]
Carbone was born in Calabria, Italy on July 15, 1925. His family relocated to Syracuse, New York when he was a young boy, [2] and his name was changed to Antony Deago Carbone. The family later relocated to Los Angeles, California.[ citation needed]
After graduating from Los Angeles State College, he relocated to New York City to study drama. [2] He started his professional acting career with small parts in various Broadway productions before becoming involved with movies and television.[ citation needed]
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. [1] 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. [3] [4] [5]