Nick Carrafa is an Australian actor best known for his television roles as

Tony Romeo Tony Romeo (December 25, 1938 – June 23, 1995) was an American songwriter.
(obituary), ''The New York Times'', June 26 ...

on the Australian soap opera ''

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'' and Alfredo on the

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''.

Career

Carrafa began his career with a guest role in the series ''Special Squad'', before guest starring on ''

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''. He then joined the cast of ''Neighbours'', playing Tony Romeo from episode 628. Carrafa has appeared in many television series and theatre productions.

Personal life

Carrafa met his wife

Fiona Corke Fiona Corke (born 24 September 1961) is an Australian actress best known for her role as Gail Robinson on the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours''. Career Corke began her career with a minor role in the film 'I Live with Me Dad.' Corke appear ...

before appearing on ''Neighbours'' in 1987. .

Roles

*''Special Squad'' (Camilleri 1984) *''

Prisoner (TV series) ''Prisoner'' (known in the UK and the US as ''Prisoner: Cell Block H'') is an Australian television soap opera, which broadcast on Network Ten (originally The 0-10 Network) from February 27 (Melbourne) February 26 (Sydney) 1979 to December 1 ...

'' (Mick Warner 1986) *''

The Power, The Passion ''The Power, The Passion'' is an Australian television daytime soap opera produced by the Seven Network in 1989. The series was devised to lure audiences away from American imports such as ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' and ''The Young and the ...

'' (Mick Casalla 1989) *''

'' (

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1985;

Tony Romeo Tony Romeo (December 25, 1938 – June 23, 1995) was an American songwriter.
(obituary), ''The New York Times'', June 26 ...

1987–1988;

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1999, 2016) *''

Blue Heelers ''Blue Heelers'' is an Australian police drama series that was produced by Southern Star Group and ran for 12 years on the Seven Network, from 1994 to 2006. Although based around the policing of the town, the series generally depicted the ever ...

'' (Anthony Kelvin 1996, Phil Grant 2001, Blaine O'Connor 2005) *''

'' (Alfredo 1989) *''

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'' (Sergio Diego 1987) *'' State Coroner'' (George Cardillo 1997–1998) *''

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'' (Neil 1999) *''

The Secret Life of Us ''The Secret Life of Us'' is an Australian television drama series set in the beachside neighbourhood of St Kilda, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is primarily a drama with some comedic moments. The series was produced by Souther ...

'' (Bob 2002) *'' Stingers'' (Dave Delamonte 2002) *'' Scooter: Secret Agent'' (Garner/Agent X-81 2005)

External links

Nick Carrafa on IMDb
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