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Delanie Forbes | |
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| Born | May 1976 (age 49) Sidcup, London, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Notable work | EastEnders |
Delanie Forbes (born May 1976 in Sidcup, London) is an English actress based in East Sussex. She is best known for her childhood role of Cassie Carpenter in BBC's EastEnders .
Forbes attended a school in Mottingham, South East London, and she was also a full-time student at the Sylvia Young Theatre School. [1] She made her first appearance on television at the age of three, in a BBC play. [1] In 1985 she was cast in her most notable role to date. She played the character Cassie—the daughter of Tony Carpenter (Oscar James)—in the BBC soap opera EastEnders . She remained in the role until December 1986.
In 1989 she appeared in an episode of the ITV drama, The Bill , and in 2001 she appeared as Anne-Marie in Love Is Not Enough, a film about perseverance in the face of adversity, written and directed by Mark Norfolk.
