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Henry Silva

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Sep 23, 1926 (100 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Henry Silva (September 23, 1926 – September 14, 2022) was an American actor. A prolific character actor, Silva was a regular staple of international genre cinema, usually playing criminals or gangsters. His notable film appearances include ones in Ocean's 11 (1960), The Manchurian Candidate (1962), Johnny Cool (1963), Sharky's Machine (1981), and Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999). Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Silva, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2012Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70sSelf
2002The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
2001Ocean's ElevenHenry Silva
2000Frank Sinatra MemorialSelf
1999Ghost Dog: The Way of the SamuraiRay Vargo
1999JusticeSal the Joker
1997The End of ViolenceJuan-Emilio
1997The New Batman AdventuresBane (voice)
1996Mad Dog TimeSleepy Joe Carlisle
1996Superman: The Animated SeriesBane (voice)
1995Drifting SchoolGeneral Stearn
1995Twisted FateGene Serino
1994The Silence of the HamsPolice Chief
1994Possessed by the NightScott Lindsey
1993The HarvestDetective Topo
1993South BeachSantiago
1992Three Days to a KillPerez
1992Batman: The Animated SeriesBane (voice)
1990The Last MatchWarden Yashin
1990Dick TracyInfluence
1989Trained To KillAce Duran
1989The Hard WayWesson
1989Fists Of SteelShogi
1989Cy-WarriorHammer
1988Above the LawKurt Zagon
1988BulletproofCol. Kartiff
1987Amazon Women on the MoonHenry Silva (segment "Bullshit or Not")
1986Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of GoldAgon
1985Code of SilenceLuis Comacho
1985Killer vs KillersSterling
1985Lust in the DustBernardo
1984Cannonball Run IISlim
1984The Violent BreedKirk Cooper
1984Man HuntPrison Boss
1983The OutsiderSauveur Meccacci
1983Chained HeatLester
1983HappySinclair
1983Escape from the BronxFloyd Wrangler
1982Wrong Is RightRafeeq
1982MegaForceGuerera
1982TrappedHenry Chatwill
1981Sharky's MachineBilly Score
1980VirusGeneral Garland
1980AlligatorBrock
1979Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyKane
1979ThirstDr. Gauss
1979Love and BulletsVittorio Farroni
1979Day of the AssassinPolice Chief Jorge Gomez
1979Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyKane
1977Contract on Cherry StreetRoberto Obregon
1977Weapons of DeathSantoro
1977FoxbatMike Saxon
1976Free Hand for a Tough CopBrescianelli
1976ShootZeke
1976CrimebustersAltieri
1975Manhunt in the CityDavid Vannucchi
1975White Fang to the RescueMr. Nelson
1975SwitchKirk Shaw
1974Almost HumanCommissario Walter Grandi
1974KidnapCommissioner Caprile
1974Cry of a ProstituteTony Aniante
1973The BossNick Lanzetta
1973Killing in the SunEverett
1973The InsolentEmmanuel Ristack aka « L'insolent »
1973Battle of the GodfathersLuca Messina
1972The Italian ConnectionDave Catania
1972Drive Hard, Drive FastDeek LaCosta
1972The Streets of San FranciscoLee Wilson
1972The Sixth SenseLinchou
1971Man and BoyCaine
1971Black NoonMoon
1970The AnimalsChatto
1970San Francisco International AirportHarry Mitchum
1970Night GalleryPandit Chola (segment "The Doll")
1969Possibility ZeroDuke
1968Never a Dull MomentFrank Boley
1968Frame UpInspector Sterling
1968Hawaii Five-OElpidio Acuna
1968It Takes a ThiefPeter Vale
1967AssassinationJohn Chandler / Philip Chandler
1967MatchlessHank Norris
1967The EnemyBob Rome
1967Cimarron StripCoffin
1967The High ChaparralSantos Castaneda
1966The Hills Run RedGarcia Mendez
1966The PlainsmanCrazy Knife
1966Mission: ImpossibleNorvan Kruger
1966TarzanIvor Merrick
1965The Return of Mr. MotoMr. Moto
1965The RewardJoaquin
1965Hail! MafiaSchaft
1965The F.B.I.Richard Macklin
1965LaredoGen. Shen Ti
1965Run for Your LifeCarl Torre
1965The F.B.I.Chard
1965The F.B.I.Stan Chasen
1964The Secret InvasionJohn Durrell
1964Daniel BooneZapotec
1963Johnny CoolJohnny Cool / Salvatore Giordano
1963A Gathering of EaglesCol. Joe Garcia
1963Arrest and TrialFrank Vose
1963The Outer LimitsChino Rivera
1963The Outer LimitsGeneral Juan Mercurio
1962The Manchurian CandidateChunjin
1962Sergeants 3Mountain Hawk
1962Stoney BurkeMatt Elder
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourBill Grant
1961Cain's HundredRay Riley
1961Dr. KildareEd Carson
1960Ocean's ElevenRoger Corneal
1960CinderfellaMaximilian
1960The IslandersHelmuth Mansing
1960ThrillerToby Wolfe
1960Stagecoach WestMel Harney
1959The Jayhawkers!Lordan
1959Green MansionsKua-Ko
1959Adventures in ParadiseRaoul Marquette
1959The UntouchablesLittle Charlie Sebastino
1958The BravadosLujan
1958The Law and Jake WadeRennie
1958Ride a Crooked TrailSam Teeler
1957The Tall TChink
1957A Hatful of RainMother
1957Alcoa TheatreTom Longman
1957SuspicionDick
1956Crowded Paradise
1956West PointCadet Joe Simpson
1956CinépanoramaSelf
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsHarry Silver
1954Climax!Marc
1954Climax!Slayer
1952Viva Zapata!Hernandez (uncredited)