Raymond Forchion
Biography
Raymond Forchion, an American actor who also works as a writer, producer and director, was born in Moorestown. He has worked in film, television and on stage, with guest parts on The Golden Girls, Star Trek: The Next Generation and Southland, and recurring roles on Miami Vice and General Hospital. He appeared in Flight of the Navigator (1986) and Masterblaster, and he has acted in nearly 100 commercials. He played O.J. Simpson in the CBS drama American Tragedy and had a part in Recount (2008), the Emmy-winning HBO film about the 2000 election. As a producer he made Confessions of a Thug, which won Best Direction at the San Diego Black Film Festival, and Last Breeze of Summer, which was nominated for the Best Live Action Short Oscar. He wrote The Horrible Dr. Bones, and in 1999 the Black Hollywood Education Resource Center gave him a Team Player Award for his service to the industry.
Movie Career
- Films
- 7
- Career span
- 37 years1983 to 2020
Genres
- Drama43%, 3 films
- Action29%, 2 films
- Adventure29%, 2 films
- Horror29%, 2 films
- Documentary14%, 1 film
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Behind the camera
Forchion produced the hip-hop musical film Confessions of a Thug in 2007, with Daron Fordham playing an educated street hustler who re-examines his life. The San Diego Black Film Festival gave it Best Direction.
Behind the camera
In 1992, Forchion produced Last Breeze of Summer, a short made at the American Film Institute that received an Oscar nomination for Best Live Action Short.
Behind the camera
Forchion wrote the original screenplay for The Horrible Dr. Bones, and the film can now be bought in stores from Full Moon Releasing.
Behind the award
The Black Hollywood Education Resource Center gave Forchion its 1999 Team Player Award, a lifetime achievement honor recognizing his service to the film industry.
Raymond Forchion movies on Netflix
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
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Films together
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Also two films together3 more actors
- Richard LibertyFlight of the Navigator (1986) and Thieves and Robbers (1983)
- Jonathan SangerLife After The Navigator (2020) and Flight of the Navigator (1986)
- Albie WhitakerLife After The Navigator (2020) and Flight of the Navigator (1986)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.