Actor Nick Apollo Forte Died at 81

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The actor known for his role in 'Broadway Danny Rose' passed away at his residence in Waterbury, Connecticut at the age of 81 this week on Wednesday, February 26.

March 1, 2020

AceShowbiz - Singer/actor Nick Apollo Forte has passed away at 81.

The star, best known for his co-starring role in Woody Allen's 1984 comedy "Broadway Danny Rose", died at his home in Waterbury, Connecticut on Wednesday, February 26, 2020.

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Forte began his career at 15 before becoming a well-known cruise ship and cabaret singer, who toured across the United States before being tapped by Woody to star in the film.

Following the breakthrough role, he appeared on several talk shows and series, including "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" and "The Ellen Burstyn Show". His most recent appearance onscreen was as himself in HBO series "Billions" in 2016.

Forte is survived by his wife of 61 years, Rosalie, four daughters, three sons and a large extended family.

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