Member Since:
Dec. 08, 2022
Carl Bilancione
Biography
Carl Bilancione is best known to national television audiences as Dr. Carl from Survivor Africa. A graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson and a U S Navy veteran, he established a successful dental practice in Winter Park, Florida. He delights in challenging himself and has completed the New York, London and Marine Corps marathons. Carl is an accomplished photographer, specializing in wildlife and sports photography. Always seeking to help and inspire others, he is active in charitable organizations such as Hearts of Reality and Give Kids the World Village. In addition to Survivor Africa, his television and radio appearances include Live with Regis and Kelly, The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, and the Howard Stern Show. He has hosted several sports talk shows on television and radio. Carl lives in Winter Springs, Florida with his wife Deborah.
Books
My Rise from the Wiseguys: A Memoir
by Carl Bilancione & Troy Soos
Price:
$6.99 USD.
Words: 73,200.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: November 8, 2022
by
Cobino Publishing.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation, Nonfiction » Entertainment » Television, Nonfiction » True Crime » Organized crime, Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir, Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Applied arts » Photography
Famous as "Dr. Carl" on the hit TV show Survivor Africa, Carl Bilancione had a family secret that was never revealed to viewers: While he was being filmed in Africa, his father—identified by law enforcement as part of the Genovese crime family—was serving time in prison. Carl broke free from a tradition of crime and violence. He worked his way through college and dental school, served in the US...