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John Saxon

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Saxon (born Carmine Orrico; August 5, 1935 – July 25, 2020) was an American actor and martial artist who worked on more than 200 projects during a span of 60 years. Saxon is known for his work in Westerns and horror movies, often playing police officers and detectives. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Saxon studied acting with Stella Adler before beginning his career as a contract actor for Universal Pictures, playing in such movies as Rock, Pretty Baby (1956) and Portrait in Black (1961). Dur…

Known field

  • Acting

Total Movie Credited

  • 151

Total TV Shows Credited

  • 58

Gender

  • Male

Place of birth

  • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Birthdate

  • August 5, 1935

Death Date

  • July 25o 2020

Also known as

  • Carmine Orrico

Movies

Black Christmas Legacy
8

Black Christmas Legacy

Documentary

2015

The Dentros
0

The Dentros

DramaFamily

2015

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
7.7

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster…

Documentary

2012

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
7.8

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Documentary

2010

Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen
6.1

Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen

Comedy

2010

Clarkworld
10

Clarkworld

Documentary

2009

How Bruce Lee Changed the World
8

How Bruce Lee Changed the World

Documentary

2009

War Wolves
3.176

War Wolves

Horror

2009

God's Ears
0

God's Ears

Drama

2008

The 12 Days of Black Christmas
4

The 12 Days of Black Christmas

DocumentaryHorror

2006

Pelts
5.589

Pelts

HorrorTV Movie

2006

Trapped Ashes
5

Trapped Ashes

Horror

2006

The Craving Heart
4

The Craving Heart

2006

Stanley's Girlfriend
8

Stanley's Girlfriend

HorrorMystery

2006

Blood and Steel: The Making of 'Enter the Dragon'
8.6

Blood and Steel: The Making of 'Enter t…

Documentary

2004

TV Shows

Masters of Horror
7.158

Masters of Horror

DramaMystery

2005

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
7.64

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CrimeDrama

2000

Melrose Place
5.847

Melrose Place

DramaSoap

1992

Lucky Luke
5.7

Lucky Luke

WesternComedy

1992

Lucky Luke
5.7

Lucky Luke

WesternComedy

1992

Matlock
7.108

Matlock

DramaCrime

1986

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.2

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

DramaMystery

1985

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

MysteryCrime

1984

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

MysteryCrime

1984

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

MysteryCrime

1984

Finder of Lost Loves
5.7

Finder of Lost Loves

Drama

1984

Masquerade
5

Masquerade

Action & AdventureDrama

1983

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
6.3

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Action & AdventureDrama

1983

Hardcastle and McCormick
6.4

Hardcastle and McCormick

Action & AdventureDrama

1983

The A-Team
7.5

The A-Team

Action & AdventureComedy

1983

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