John Forgeham

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John Forgeham (born 1941) is a British actor. He is probably most famous for playing Frank Laslett in the ITV series Footballers' Wives.

His other TV credits include: The Avengers, Z Cars, The Stone Tape, The Sweeney, Minder, The Professionals, Shoestring, Juliet Bravo, C.A.T.S. Eyes, Lovejoy, Bergerac, Pulaski, Making Out, Prime Suspect, London's Burning, Casualty and The Bill.

Film appearances include: The Italian Job, Sheena, Mean Machine and The Young Americans (film).

In 2004 he appeared in the second series of the ITV weight loss show, Celebrity Fit Club, he replaced Freddie Starr as team captain, but was demoted 5 weeks later, the role was taken by James Whitaker. In 2006, he was exposed for indulging in lewd acts on a web cam AKA cyber sex,^[1] in a similar type of incident to the much more highly publicised scandal surrounding actor Leslie Grantham two years earlier, during which he slagged off fellow co-stars Zoe Lucker, Laila Rouass and others and claimed the only reason he was in Footballers wives was for the money.