Philip Forman wurde am 8 Juli 1960 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA geboren. Er ist Schauspieler, bekannt für When I Was a Boy (1993) und Smoking (1994).
Persuaded 3-time Oscar-winning Cinematographer Freddie Young to do his
Head-Shots in London, in preparation for a pre-production meeting with
director Sir David Lean. The project was an adaptation of Joseph
Conrad's "Nostromo". Lean's passing occurred just days before filming
began.