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Charles Gorgano(1938-2021)

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Missing Child is a drama/psychological thriller about a young woman, Gia, who never knew her parents. Gia discovers she resembles an age-progressed photo of a child who went missing at an early age. She uncovers secrets and lies in an attempt to find closure to her own unsettled past. This film is Rated R for strong sexual content, graphic nudity, disturbing behavior, language and some violence.
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Missing Child (2015)
Charles Gorgano was a journeyman actor who worked on many soap operas including "Port Charles". He also appeared in over twenty commercials representing companies GNC, Wachovia Bank, and Delta Airlines. He starred and co-starred in feature films with names like Toby McGuire, Tom Sizemore and the late Rance Howard. He starred in a recent film "Missing Child" which received several awards from film festivals including a "Best Actor" Award at the Boston International Film Festival Premiere of the film. Charles was an Executive Producer on the film.

Charles Gorgano was born on January 26, 1938 in Goose Creek, Texas, USA. He was also known for Death Calls (2010), Operation Warzone (1988), and most recently appeared in The Unwilling and Syndicate Smasher. Charles and fellow actor/writer Karl Lentini have written over 30 country songs together, with the song "Whiskey and Wine" featured in the motion picture "Honey Jar". In April 2018, Charles and Karl were honored with a Gold Remi Award at Worldfest-Houston International Film & Video Festival for their dramatic original screenplay, "My Cryin' Heart".
BornJanuary 26, 1938
DiedMarch 27, 2021(83)
BornJanuary 26, 1938
DiedMarch 27, 2021(83)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Kristen Ruhlin in Missing Child (2015)
Missing Child
6.9
  • Henry
  • 2015
Operation Warzone (1988)
Operation Warzone
3.5
  • Michaelson's Friend(as Charles Grant)
  • 1988
Men of Law
Men of Law
  • Writer
    Hector Echavarria in Death Calls (2010)
    Death Calls
    4.7
    • Noah Wright Sr.
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Actor



    • A Proposed Solution (2019)
      A Proposed Solution
      Short
      • Dad
      • 2019
    • Syndicate Smasher (2017)
      Syndicate Smasher
      3.6
      • Nick Adrizzone
      • 2017
    • Lance Henriksen and Levy Tran in The Unwilling (2016)
      The Unwilling
      4.3
      • Lawyer
      • 2016
    • Ken Del Conte, Scott Hamm Duenas, Emily O'Brien, and Kaya Rosenthal in Honey Jar: Chase for the Gold (2016)
      Honey Jar: Chase for the Gold
      6.5
      • Singing Cowboy
      • 2016
    • Father's Will
      Short
      • Frank
      • 2016
    • Kristen Ruhlin in Missing Child (2015)
      Missing Child
      6.9
      • Henry
      • 2015
    • Ghost Tenant (2015)
      Ghost Tenant
      Short
      • Ned
      • 2015
    • Charles Gorgano in Mountain Man (2015)
      Mountain Man
      Short
      • Gene
      • 2015
    • Richard Rossi 5th Anniversary of Sister Aimee (2013)
      Richard Rossi 5th Anniversary of Sister Aimee
      • D.A. Asa Keyes
      • 2013
    • Baseball's Last Hero: 21 Clemente Stories (2013)
      Baseball's Last Hero: 21 Clemente Stories
      8.1
      • Max Macon
      • 2013
    • Playing It Straight (2013)
      Playing It Straight
      Short
      • Gareth Brown
      • 2013
    • Kristen Kassinger in This Time Tomorrow (2012)
      This Time Tomorrow
      Short
      • Bernie
      • 2012
    • James L. Brewster, Dwana White, Kelcey Watson, Benjamin Mathes, Lindsey Jones Winter, Dominique Washington, and Mats Ecklund in In Brotherhood (2012)
      In Brotherhood
      8.4
      Short
      • Preston Wells
      • 2012
    • These Dreams of You (2012)
      These Dreams of You
      Short
      • Older Tom
      • 2012
    • Unfair and Imbalanced (2012)
      Unfair and Imbalanced
      TV Movie
      • Father Carl
      • 2012

    Writer



    • Men of Law
      • Writer
      • Post-production

    Producer



    • Kristen Ruhlin in Missing Child (2015)
      Missing Child
      6.9
      • executive producer
      • 2015

    Videos4

    Harvest Moon
    Interview 32:38
    Harvest Moon
    Missing Child
    Trailer 1:51
    Missing Child
    Missing Child
    Trailer 1:51
    Missing Child
    Few Options
    Trailer 1:29
    Few Options
    GOLONDRINA
    Trailer 1:07
    GOLONDRINA

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • Charles Grant
    • Height
      • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
    • Born
      • January 26, 1938
      • Baytown, Texas, USA
    • Died
      • March 27, 2021
      • Los Angeles, California, USA(respiratory failure)
    • Spouse
      • Sophie DuriezFebruary 29, 2012 - present (his death)

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