Raymond Forchion is an American actor, writer, producer, and director who has appeared on film, television and stage. Aside from several pilots and TV movies, he has co-starred on series such as Burn Notice, Numb3rs, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Femme Fatales, Southland,
Will & Grace, The Golden Girls, Wiseguy and In the Heat of the Night. He has had recurring roles on General Hospital and Miami Vice. His film credits include Flight of the Navigator (1986), Point Break (1991) and Masterblaster (1987).
Directors and actors he has worked with include: Ron Howard, Katherine Bigelow, Randal Kleiser, Burt Reynolds, Johnny Depp, Joshua Logan, Curtis Hanson, Keanu Reeves, Franco Zeffirelli, Cliff Robertson, James Burrows, Joe Roth, Tobe Hooper, Jay Roach, Robert Ellis Miller and others. Forchion has starred in nearly 100 commercials. In addition to playing O. J. Simpson in the award-winning CBS miniseries, American Tragedy, he co-starred in HBO's Emmy-winning movie about the 2000 election, Recount, with Kevin Spacey, Tom Wilkinson, Ed Begley Jr., and Laura Dern.
In 2007, Forchion produced Confessions of a Thug, a hip-hop musical film starring Daron Fordham, in which an educated street hustler re-examines his life. It won Best Direction from the San Diego Black Film Festival and was an official selection of the Urbanworld/Vibe Film Festival in New York. In 1992, he was a producer of Last Breeze of Summer, which was made at the American Film Institute and garnered an Oscar nomination for Best Live Action Short. The Horrible Dr. Bones, from Forchion's original screenplay, is available in stores now from Full Moon Releasing.
Forchion is a recipient of the 1999 Team Player Award from the Black Hollywood Education Resource Center, a lifetime achievement for service to the film industry.
2021
as Terrence
2020
as Himself
2019
as Bob
2018
as Hank
2018
as Moll
2017
as Fire Marshall
2017
as Rushed Customer
2016
as Uncle Jesse
2016
as Hal
2015
as Ted
2013
as Mr. Titan
2013
as Detective
2012
as Judge Lancaster
2011
as Judge Aldrich
2007
as Butch McCall
2005
as Minister
1998
as Clayton
1991
as Warden Turner
1991
as Neighbor
1988
as Wallace fannoy
1987
as Lincoln Shakir
1987
as Ben Prieto
1987
as Policeman
1986
as Detective Banks
1986
as Conference Guard
1985
as Professor Bradley
1985
as Bartender
1985
as Crime Scene Cop
1985
as Newsroom Reporter (uncredited)
1984
as Don
1981
as Army Officer (as Ray Forchion)
1981
as Man in Tent Show (uncredited)
1980
as Habibu
1980
as Migrant Worker (uncredited)
1980
as Jean