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Henry Silva (September 23, 1926 – September 14, 2022) was an American actor who played a wide variety of movie roles, mostly villains.
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Henry Silva Biography / Wiki
Name | Henry Silva |
Also Know | |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
Date of Birth | 1928-09-15 |
Age(as in 2022) | 93 |
Deathday | 2022-09-14 |
Henry Silva Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
Killer vs Killers | Sterling | 1985-01-01 | A businessman recruits some thieves to steal a valuable chemical formula kept in an well guarded industrial site. The raid is successful, but once he … |
Trapped | Henry Chatwill | 1982-05-28 | A group of college students accidentally see a local redneck kill his wife. A deadly game of cat-and-mouse ensues, with the students trying to escape … |
Johnny Cool | Johnny Cool / Salvatore Giordano | 1963-10-02 | A deported gangster trains an Italian convict to take over his operations in the U.S…. |
Kidnap | Commissioner Caprile | 1974-03-08 | This crime drama follows Italian police commissioner Caprile (Henry Silva) as he races to rescue the 6-year-old daughter of an important businessman. … |
The Boss | Nick Lanzetta | 1973-02-01 | A bomb attack in a cinema in Palermo kills all the fellows of Attardi’s clan a part from Cocchi. He immediately understands that the author of the bom… |
The Return of Mr. Moto | Mr. Moto | 1965-12-01 | Mr. Moto goes undercover to find out who has been blowing up oil wells and trying to gain total control of all the oil leases from a petroleum-rich Mi… |
Crimebusters | Altieri | 1976-06-17 | Major Paolo Altieri of the Paratroopers Corps foils the kidnapping of child, but becomes the victim himself of a violent assault by the bandits. He re… |
Cry of a Prostitute | Tony Aniante | 1974-04-04 | The gangster Tony Aniante in the middle of a feud between two mafia families. He manipulates both families into believing he is on their side and are … |
Assassination | John Chandler / Philip Chandler | 1967-08-18 | John Chandler is sentenced to death only to re-emerge as his own brother, courtesy of the CIA who have arranged the subterfuge so they can use him as … |
Manhunt in the City | David Vannucchi | 1975-05-08 | A man’s daughter is killed by thieves during a bank robbery. Due to the incompetence of the corrupt authorities, he decides to take to law into his ow… |
The Insolent | Emmanuel Ristack dit ‘L’insolent’ | 1973-01-25 | Having escaped from prison Ristack contacts his partner, to organize an attack on a van full of gold. The heist goes well but each man is trying to ke… |
The Violent Breed | Kirk Cooper | 1984-02-24 | A military group led by Henry Silva and Woody Strode are bound by their honor, to execute their orders to kill as many enemies as possible…. |
Possibility Zero | Duke | 1969-05-17 | Set in Norway and has a crack team of Allies sent to blow up an underground Nazi factory where the Germans have taken a crashed Spitfire that contains… |
Cy-Warrior | Hammer | 1989-01-01 | An accident causes the activation of the top-secret Cyber Warrior or ‘Cyw’ before his programming has been completed. Concerned that the Cyw may fall … |
Foxbat | Mike Saxon | 1977-12-15 | In Hong Kong, a Chinese cook swallows a microfilm by accident and becomes a target…. |
The Falling Man | Inspector Sterling | 1968-04-13 | Henry Silva is the police inspector Sterling who is devastated when a gang of robbers kill his son. He then becomes accused of having killed a police … |
The Outsider | Sauveur Meccacci | 1983-10-26 | Philippe Jordan is a policeman prone to advancing the cause of justice by any means necessary. On his agenda is a powerful drug cartel working out of … |
The Italian Connection | Dave Catania | 1972-09-02 | When a shipment of heroin disappears between Italy and New York, a small-time pimp in Milan is framed for the theft. Two professional hitmen are dispa… |
Almost Human | Commissario Walter Grandi | 1974-08-08 | A psychotic small-time criminal realizes that the everyday robberies, rapes and murders he commits aren’t profitable enough, so he figures to hit the … |
The Hills Run Red | Garcia Mendez | 1966-09-09 | After the Civil War ends, two soldiers return home with a cache of stolen money. They are caught by Union troops. One escapes, but the other is sent t… |
The Animals | Chatto | 1971-10-01 | A woman tracks down the three men who raped her, helped by an Apache. Traveling through the Old West to her new home, young schoolteacher Alice McAndr… |
White Fang to the Rescue | Mr. Nelson | 1974-01-01 | Set at the end of the 19th century in Canada’s gold rush Klondike area, wolf-dog White Fang teams up with a prospector when his master is killed. Toge… |
The Hard Way | Wesson | 1989-11-29 | A special forces team infiltrate the ‘Golden Triangle’ between Brazil and Colombia to kidnap notorious drug baron…. |
The Manhunt | Prison Boss | 1984-12-09 | A young man buys two horses at an Arizona race track but fails to get a receipt. Later, when riding across the land of a rancher named Robeson, he’s a… |
Battle of the Godfathers | Luca Messina | 1973-11-30 | Hamburg business man Otto Westermann is also the boss of organized crime in the city. His reign as godfather is in danger, though, as an ambitious Sic… |
Fists Of Steel | Shogi | 1991-01-01 | Today’s street violence is the result of a permissive market for drugs. Affluent criminal societies paralyze! This is the story of one man who stand… |
Hail! Mafia | Schaft | 1965-08-10 | A couple of hit men (Henry Silva, Jack Klugman) set out to kill an old friend (Eddie Constantine)…. |
Twisted Fate | Gene Serino | 1995-01-01 | A FBI agent going back to his home town. He have to decide if he should be true to his job or take care of his brother who is on the wrong side of the… |
The Enemy | Bob Rome | 1967-11-20 | During the Battle of the Bulge, word goes out to watch for German soldiers dressed as GIs. That’s when black sergeant Chris Christiansen begins wonder… |
Escape from the Bronx | Floyd Wrangler | 1983-08-15 | A ragtag group of people have to fight extermination squads amid their ruined city…. |
Code of Silence | Luis Comacho | 1985-05-03 | A Chicago cop is caught in the middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down…. |
Above the Law | Kurt Zagon | 1988-04-08 | Nico Toscani is an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist and unorthodox Chicago policeman. He is as committed to his jo… |
Sharky’s Machine | Billy Score | 1981-12-18 | Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky’s new ‘… |
The Bravados | Lujan | 1958-06-25 | Jim is a rancher and a widower, and he rides into Rio Arriba, where four men are awaiting execution. He wants to see the hanging, but the town has iss… |
The Harvest | Detective Topo | 1993-11-05 | A screenwriter is sent to Mexico to develop a story that can be used to wrap up a movie presently in production. Given a very short time allotment, th… |
Shoot | Zeke | 1976-05-28 | When boredom, pride and a mad second of misjudgement leaves a hunter shot dead by one of five combat veterans also hunting in the Canadian hills, it i… |
Bulletproof | Col. Kartiff | 1988-04-20 | A group of dangerous terrorists succeeds to get hold of a tank of the army and all its crew…. |
Weapons of Death | Santoro | 1977-02-22 | Napoli spara! (internationally released as Weapons of Death and Naples shoots) is a “poliziottesco” film directed by Mario Caiano in 1977. It is an un… |
The Last Match | Warden Yashin | 1990-02-01 | The daughter of a star quarterback is falsely accused of drug smuggling while visiting a small Caribbean island. After his attempts to get her out of… |
Three Days To A Kill | Perez | 1992-11-25 | At a Chicago-area naval base, an ambassador is kidnapped. Later, a Navy officer calls his friend Cal for help. A Colombian drug lord is holding the am… |
Drifting School | General Stearn | 1995-01-01 | A spy satellite has malfunctioned and is going to crash into the Earth. The US government bring on line a power laser. When the laser strikes the sate… |
Drive Hard, Drive Fast | Deek LaCosta | 1973-01-01 | A race-car driver finds himself in a romantic triangle and a machete-swinging stranger trying to kill him…. |
Happy | Sinclair | 1983-10-26 | A former child show host misses the good old days. He and his sidekick from the show are doing a gig when the place gets robbed and the sidekick murde… |
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century | Kane | 1979-03-02 | Capt. William “Buck” Rogers is a jovial space cowboy who is accidentally time-warped from 1987 to 2491. Earth is engaged in interplanetary war followi… |
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | Ray Vargo | 1999-06-02 | An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob. Jarmusch’s spiritual gangst… |
The Jayhawkers! | Lordan | 1959-10-15 | Before the U.S. Civil War rebel leader Luke Darcy sees himself as leader of a new independent Republic of Kansas but the military governor sends an ex… |
Never a Dull Moment | Frank Boley | 1968-06-26 | When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn’t realize this until it’s too late and is carried off to gangster boss… |
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold | Agon | 1986-12-17 | After his brother Robeson disappears without a trace while exploring Africa in search of a legendary ‘white tribe’, Allan Quatermain decides to follow… |
Thirst | Dr. Gauss | 1979-09-28 | The descendant of Elizabeth Bathory is abducted by a cult of self-proclaimed supermen who achieve this state of superiority by drinking from the “bloo… |
Love and Bullets | Vittorio Farroni | 1979-04-05 | Jackie Pruit is the girlfriend of notorious gangster Joe Bomposa. When it looks as if Bomposa’s goons are threatening Jackie’s life, the FBI moves in … |
Cinderfella | Maximilian | 1960-12-18 | When his father dies, poor Fella is left at the mercy of his snobbish stepmother and her two no-good sons Maximilian and Rupert. As he slaves away for… |
Les hommes | Everett | 1973-03-15 | The murder of a Parisian mobster starts a war within the world of organized crime…. |
Man and Boy | Caine | 1971-06-23 | At the beginning of the 19th century a man and his son settle in Arizona which used to be a frontier state and full of criminals at that time…. |
Matchless | Hank Norris | 1967-08-13 | A secret agent possesses a ring that makes him invisible for a short time, once every 10 hours. He is in pursuit of an evil criminal mastermind but, a… |
Day of the Assassin | 1979-12-15 | Treasure hunters from around the world race to Mexico after a Middle Eastern luxury yacht explodes, sending a Shah’s fortune and mysterious document t… | |
Ride a Crooked Trail | Sam Teeler | 1958-11-23 | After robbing a bank Murphy assumes the identity of his pursuer, a famous US Marshal, when he stumbles into a town and is confronted by the local judg… |
The Secret Invasion | John Durrell | 1964-09-16 | During World War II, convicts are recruited by the Allies for an extremely hazardous mission…. |
Virus | General Garland | 1980-06-26 | Scientists in Antarctica desperately try to find a cure to a military virus that was released in a plane crash and has wiped out the rest of the world… |
A Hatful of Rain | Mother | 1957-07-17 | A Korean War veteran’s morphine addiction wreaks havoc upon his family…. |
The Law and Jake Wade | Rennie | 1958-06-06 | Jake Wade breaks Clint Hollister out of jail to pay off an old debt, though it’s clear there is some pretty deep hostility between them. They part, an… |
Lust in the Dust | Bernardo | 1984-11-14 | A group of unscrupulous characters seek buried treasure in the old west…. |
Green Mansions | Kua-Ko | 1959-03-19 | A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon… |
Free Hand for a Tough Cop | Brescianelli | 1976-08-27 | A cop recruits a criminal and his cohorts to help track down a violent crime lord who has kidnapped the ill daughter of a rich family…. |
Trained To Kill | Ace Duran | 1989-06-07 | From the fields of Cambodia to the mean streets of L.A., there’s no escaping death and it’s blinding revenge…. |
The Plainsman | Crazy Knife | 1966-08-01 | Calamity Jane tries to help Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickock stop an Indian war…. |
The Manchurian Candidate | Chunjin | 1962-10-01 | Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home,… |
Megaforce | Duke Guerera | 1982-06-25 | Megaforce is an elite multi-national military unit that does the jobs that individual governments wont. When the peaceful Republic of Sardun in under … |
The Tall T | Chink | 1957-04-02 | Having lost his horse in a bet, Pat Brennan hitches a ride with a stagecoach carrying newlyweds, Willard and Doretta Mims. At the next station the coa… |
Chained Heat | Lester | 1983-05-27 | Linda Blair plays Carol, a young woman who must serve 18 months in prison after driving drunk and killing a man. The prison turns out to be brimming w… |
Sergeants 3 | Mountain Hawk | 1962-02-10 | Mike, Chip, and Larry are three lusty, brawling U. S. Cavalry sergeants stationed in Indian Territory in 1870…. |
A Gathering of Eagles | Col. Joe Garcia | 1963-06-21 | Rock Hudson plays an Air Force Colonel who has just been re-assigned as a cold war B-52 commander who must shape up his men to pass a grueling inspect… |
Black Noon | Moon | 1971-11-05 | Reverend John Keyes and his wife, Lorna, on their way to a new congregation out west, break down in the desert and are rescued by the residents of a n… |
Possessed by the Night | Scott Lindsey | 1994-05-25 | A horror writer buys an odd looking mutant embryo creature, pickled in a jar, from a shop in Chinatown, hoping it will be a creative inspiration for h… |
Wrong Is Right | Rafeeq | 1982-04-16 | Political double-talk, dirty tricks, hidden microphones, spy satellites, bugging the Oval Office and a nuclear bomb for sale are all ingredients in th… |
The Reward | Joaquin | 1965-09-15 | A crash-landed crop-duster betrays a fugitive and his girlfriend to Mexican bounty hunters…. |
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the ’70s | Self | 2012-03-30 | A documentary concerning the violent Italian ‘poliziotteschi’ cinematic movement of the 1970s which, at first glance, seem to be rip-offs of American … |
Alligator | Brock | 1980-07-02 | A baby alligator is flushed down a toilet and survives by eating discarded lab animals that have been injected with growth hormones. The now gigantic … |
Justice | Sal the Joker | 1999-01-14 | A lawyer and her partner run from the Colombian Mafia and the corrupt U.S. marshals and attorneys assigned to protect them…. |
South Beach | Santiago | 1993-08-04 | Former NFL star Mack Derringer now works as a private detective. Someone is out to get Derringer and his ex-wife. Can Derringer put the pieces of t… |
Ocean’s Eleven | Roger Corneal | 1960-08-10 | Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night…. |
Mad Dog Time | Sleepy Joe Carlisle | 1996-11-08 | With his boss in the madhouse, a mobster is temporary boss of the criminal empire just as vicious rivals threaten the control of the empire…. |
Contract on Cherry Street | Roberto Obregon | 1977-11-19 | A policeman devises an unorthodox plan for bringing criminals to justice after his partner is brutally gunned down…. |
Frank Sinatra Memorial | Self | 2000-05-16 | Frank Sinatra, the greatest entertainer of the 20th century, is remembered by some of the brightest stars in Hollywood in this television memorial whi… |
Crowded Paradise | 1956-06-21 | A Puerto Rican immigrant anxiously awaits his wedding day, but his fiancé’s racist landlord intervenes…. | |
The Silence of the Hams | Police Chief | 1994-03-11 | The federal agent Joe Dee Foster is currently investigating a serial killer, helped by doctor Animal who is isolated in a maximum security jail…. |
Viva Zapata! | Hernandez | 1952-02-07 | The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio DÃaz in th… |
Dick Tracy | Influence | 1990-04-05 | The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Ca… |
Ocean’s Eleven | Boxing Spectator | 2001-12-07 | Less than 24 hours into his parole, charismatic thief Danny Ocean is already rolling out his next plan: In one night, Danny’s hand-picked crew of spec… |
The End of Violence | Juan-Emilio | 1997-05-11 | Mike Max is a Hollywood producer who became powerful and rich thanks to brutal and bloody action films. His ignored wife Paige is close to leaving him… |
Cannonball Run II | Slim | 1984-06-29 | When a wealthy sheikh puts up $1 million in prize money for a cross-country car race, there is one person crazy enough to hit the road hard with wheel… |
Step Brothers | Kurt Zagon (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2008-07-25 | Brennan Huff and Dale Doback might be grown men. But that doesn’t stop them from living at home and turning into jealous, competitive stepbrothers whe… |
Amazon Women on the Moon | Himself | 1987-09-18 | Acclaimed director John Landis (Animal House, The Blues Brothers) presents this madcap send-up of late night TV, low-budget sci-fi films and canned-la… |
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