Marlene Forte

For the Jamaican politician, see Marlene Malahoo Forte.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Forte and the second or maternal family name is Machado.
Marlene Forte
Forte at the 2012 ALMA Awards
Born
Ana Marlene Forte Machado

Havana, La Habana Province, Cuba
Other namesMarlene Forté
CitizenshipUnited States
EducationRutgers University
Montclair State University
Occupations
  • Actress
  • producer
Years active1990–present
Spouse
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(m. 2006)​
Children1
RelativesLesley Ann Machado (sister) (HSN host)

Ana Marlene Forte Machado, better known as Marlene Forte, is a Cuban actress and producer.[1] She is perhaps best known for her role as Carmen Ramos on the television soap opera Dallas (2012–2014).[2] Forte also had recurring roles in Fear the Walking Dead, The Fosters and Altered Carbon. Her notable film credits including A Haunted House (2013), El Chicano (2018), Knives Out (2019), and The Way Back (2020).

  1. ^ "Marlene Forte Biography". Film Reference. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  2. ^ Estes, Mark O. "Dallas Exclusive Interview: Marlene Forte Gives Us Info On The New Generations of Ewings". TVOvermind. Retrieved 13 June 2012.