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Carmen Argenziano, born October 27, 1943 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, is an American character actor best known for his recurring role as Jacob Carter/Selmak in the television series Stargate SG-1

Argenziano trained for the stage at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. He has studied with Stanford Meisner, Lee Grant, Milton Katselas, and Lee Strasberg. He is a lifetime member of the Actors Studio and was awarded the Los Angeles Drama Critics' Circle Award for his performance as Jack Delasante in Thomas Babe's A Prayer for my Daughter. Argenziano's Los Angeles theater credits include A View from the Bridge (Strasberg Institute); Palladium is Moving (Court Theatre); El Salvador (Tiffany); and the West Coast premiere of Julian Barry's Last Lucid Moment directed by Jon Voigt.

He has appeared in more than 50 films, including The Accused, Stand and Deliver, Don Juan DeMarco, Gone in 60 Seconds, and Identity. He has appeared in more than 100 television movies and episodic dramas. Argenziano had a long term recurring role on Stargate SG-1 as Major General Jacob Carter /Selmak until his characters' recent demise.

External links

• Unofficial Fan Site: Selmak.org - Fan run site
• Unofficial Email Discussion Group:CarmenArgenzianoFans@yahoogroups.com
• Caremen Argenziano at IMDB.com
• Upcoming TV Schedule by IMDB.com