Carmen Argenziano
Actor in 'Stargate SG-1' series
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Died
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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An American actor with a prolific career in television and film. Received recognition for the role of Jacob Carter in the television series 'Stargate SG-1'. Worked in theater, participating in various productions, and made guest appearances in prominent television shows. Contributed to numerous films, exhibiting a range of characters across genres. Additionally, earned respect in the industry for a diverse array of performances and strong character portrayals.
Played Jacob Carter in 'Stargate SG-1'
Appeared in 'The Godfather Part II'
Guest starred on 'The X-Files'
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