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Giovanni Cianfriglia

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Giovanni Cianfriglia

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Apr 5, 1935 (91 years old)

Place of Birth

Anzio, Lazio, Italy

Biography

Giovanni Cianfriglia (born 5 April 1935) is an Italian film actor. He has appeared in more than 100 films since 1958. Born in Anzio, Cianfriglia debuted as the body double of Steve Reeves in Hercules, then he started appearing, often uncredited, as a stuntman in dozens of genre films. Since the second half of the sixties he starred in several adventure films and Spaghetti Westerns in leading roles using the stage name Ken Wood. Source: Article "Giovanni Cianfriglia" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Acting
2006Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der ItalowesternSelf
2000Alex the RamUomo di Barra
1994Bandits: Love and LibertyZi Peppe
1994First Action HeroCarmelo
1991Year of the GunAlley Thug (uncredited)
1990The Comicscamionista "manesco"
1990Cellini: A Violent LifeCaptain
1988The Last Temptation of ChristRoman Soldier (uncredited)
1987Rent-a-CopBodyguard (uncredited)
1987The BarbariansGhedo - Strongman
1987I picari(uncredited)
1987Urban WarriorsWalker (archive footage) (uncredited)
1985LadyhawkeFornac's Man (uncredited)
1984Tuareg: Desert WarriorMubalak
1984The Final ExecutionerSentry
1983Thor the ConquerorManeater Chief (uncredited)
1983IronmasterVood Henchman
19832019: After the Fall of New YorkPanther - Race Participant (uncredited)
1983The Seven Magnificent GladiatorsFesto (as Jody Wanger)
1983Escape from the BronxRebel / Disinfestor (uncredited)
1982Banana JoeTorcillo's Henchman
1982Gunan, King of the BarbariansNameless (as John Richmond)
1982BomberThug (uncredited)
1982Crime on the HighwayTony's Henchman (uncredited)
1981Who Finds a Friend Finds a TreasureHood (uncredited)
1980Flatfoot in EgyptDon Carmine's Bodyguard (uncredited)
1980Why Did You Pick On Me?Alien
1979From Corleone to BrooklynBogus Ambulanceman
1979The Sheriff and the Satellite KidSoldier
1979L'importante è non farsi notarePunk (uncredited)
1978Odds and EvensGangster at Car Race
1978They Called Him BulldozerSoldier #4 (uncredited)
1978The Biggest BattleBritish Commando
1978Return of the SaintHenchman
1977In the Name of the Pope KingUn giudice de la Sacra Consulta
1977Crime BustersRacket in the bowling alley
1977The Criminals Attack. The Police RespondFake Funeral Agent (uncredited)
1976The Last RoundRico henchman
1976Free Hand for a Tough CopClub Bouncer
1976Soldier of FortuneD'Anjou (uncredited)
1976KeomaCaldwell's Henchman (uncredited)
1976The Big RacketRudy's Enforcer
1975Who Breaks... PaysBrusio
1975Violent RomeRestaurant Robber #1 (uncredited)
1975Killer CopHitman
1975The Night CallerMarcucci
1975The ClimberGianni - Aldo's Crew
1974Super Stooges vs the Wonder WomenPhilones' Henchman
1974Blood RiverVillage Indian (uncredited)
1974Watch Out, We're MadBoxeador (uncredited)
1974Super Stooges vs the Wonder WomenWood Tiger
1973The Magnificent Dare Devil
1973High CrimeHitman (uncredited)
1973Mean Frank and Crazy TonyAnnunziata Henchman (uncredited)
1972The Grand DuelBounty Hunter
1972Sentence of God
1972Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?The Challenger
1972The Italian ConnectionPeppiniello (uncredited)
1972Gunmen and the Holy GhostIl Garibaldino
1972Return of the Holy GhostGaribaldino
1972Where the Bullets Fly
1972You're Jinxed, Friend, You've Met SacramentoMurdock Henchman
1972Hector the MightyGang (uncredited)
1971Viva! DjangoJeff's Henchman
1971Three Giants of the Roman Empiresoldato nella taverna
1970Challenge of McKenna
1970The Unholy FourSaloon Brawler (uncredited)
1968Gunman Sent by GodRoy Elroy
1968Bury Them DeepBilly 'The Gun'
1968Kill Them All and Come Back AloneBlade
1968If You Want to Live... Shoot!Stark / Stack
1968No Graves on Boot HillReno
1968Superargo and the Faceless GiantsSuperargo
1967Killer KidRamirez
1967Massacre ManiaInspector Griffith (as Ken Wood)
1967The Devil's ManThe Professor
1967Golden ChameleonSgherro di Guglielmo
1967Rita the Field MarshalGerman Soldier (uncredited)
1966Five for RevengeIndios
1966Ringo and His Golden PistolSebastian, l'indiano
1966Superargo vs DiabolicusSuperargo
1966The Hired Killer(uncredited)
1965Hercules the AvengerAnteo
1965The Relentless FourDeputy (uncredited)
1965The TramplersUnknown (as Alfred Raichlin)
1964Revenge of The GladiatorsGladiator Fulvio
1964Temple of the White ElephantKrishna
1964Castle of BloodHerbert the Gardener
1963Sandokan the GreatKalamba
1962A Queen for CaesarCommerciante #1 (uncredited)
1961The Trojan Horse
Crew
2001VajontStunts
2000Alex the RamStunts
1991Year of the GunStunts
1988The Last Temptation of ChristStunts
1983HerculesStunts
1983The Seven Magnificent GladiatorsStunts
1982Crime on the HighwayStunts
1978Return of the SaintStunts
1976The Big RacketStunts
1975Violent RomeStunts
1975The ClimberStunts
1974Watch Out, We're MadStunts
1972The Italian ConnectionStunts
1972The Grand DuelStunts