The Egyptian
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Lou Degni (January 6, 1933 – January 7, 2022), known professionally as Mark Forest, was an American actor and bodybuilder — widely known as the protagonist in a series of 1960s sword and sandal or peplum movies — including his recurring role as Maciste.
Mark Forest came to international fame after being recruited to star in Italian peplum (sword and sandal) epics, becoming only the second American actor (after Steve Reeves) to find lucrative work and popularity in that medium.
Mark Forest came to international fame after being recruited to star in Italian peplum (sword and sandal) epics, becoming only the second American actor (after Steve Reeves) to find lucrative work and popularity in that medium.
In this video we pay tribute to the great Lou Degni, bodybuilder, actor and opera singer. He passed away recently just after his 89th birthday.
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Feb 1, 2003 · Gallery of Ironmen: Mark Forest. Muscles to Vocals. Mark Forest went from gladiator-movie roles to opera. Like many others, Mark Forest used bodybuilding as a springboard to success. Thanks to his shapely physique, a career in films opened up for him.
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