Robert Woods (actor)
Robert Woods (born July 19, 1936), sometimes credited as Robert Wood, is an American film and television actor. He is noted for extensive work in Spaghetti Westerns and in the European film industry in the 1960s and 1970s. His numerous credits include parts in over 50 films, including 42 in which he was top-billed. Biography Robert Woods was born on July 19, 1936, in Colorado. He began his film career after being selected by George Hamilton to be his stand-in in ''Where the Boys Are'' (1960) where he had an uncredited role. Partial filmography * ''Where the Boys Are'' (1960) * ''Battle of the Bulge'' (1965) * ''Five Thousand Dollars on One Ace'' (1965) * ''Man from Canyon City'' (1965) * '' Four Dollars for Vengeance'' (1966) * ''Seven Guns for the MacGregors'' (1966) * ''My Name Is Pecos'' (1967) * ''Massacre Mania'' (1967) * ''Pecos Cleans Up'' (1967) * '' The Belle Starr Story'' (1968) * ''Captain Singrid'' (1968) * '' Gatling Gun'' (1968) * ''The Young Tigers of Hong Kong ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Reward's Yours
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pecos Cleans Up
''Pecos è qui: prega e muori'' (internationally released as ''Pecos Cleans Up'') is a 1967 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Maurizio Lucidi. The film is the immediate sequel of '' Due once di piombo''; differently from the first chapter, it is more leaned towards comedy. It had a significant commercial success in South-American markets. Cast * Robert Woods: Pecos Martinez * Erno Crisa: El Supremo * Luciana Gilli: Dona Ramona * Ignazio Spalla: Dago (as Pedro Sanchez) * Piero Vida: Paco * Umberto Raho Umberto Raho (4 June 1922 – 9 January 2016) was an Italian stage, film and television actor. Life and career Born in Bari, the son of an Italian father and a Bulgarian mother, Raho graduated in philosophy and then, immediately after the w ...: Pinto References External links * 1967 films Spaghetti Western films 1967 Western (genre) films Films directed by Maurizio Lucidi Films scored by Lallo Gori 1960s Italian-language films 1960s Italian films< ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1936 Births
Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII. * January 28 – Britain's King George V state funeral takes place in London and Windsor. He is buried at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle * February 4 – Radium E (bismuth-210) becomes the first radioactive element to be made synthetically. * February 6 – The 1936 Winter Olympics, IV Olympic Winter Games open in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. * February 10–February 19, 19 – Second Italo-Ethiopian War: Battle of Amba Aradam – Italian forces gain a decisive tactical victory, effectively neutralizing the army of the Ethiopian Empire. * February 16 – 1936 Spanish general election: The left-wing Popular Front (Spain), Popular Front coalition takes a majority. * February 26 – February 26 Inci ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Living People
Related categories * :Year of birth missing (living people) / :Year of birth unknown * :Date of birth missing (living people) / :Date of birth unknown * :Place of birth missing (living people) / :Place of birth unknown * :Year of death missing / :Year of death unknown * :Date of death missing / :Date of death unknown * :Place of death missing / :Place of death unknown * :Missing middle or first names See also * :Dead people * :Template:L, which generates this category or death years, and birth year and sort keys. : {{DEFAULTSORT:Living people 21st-century people People by status ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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American Male Film Actors
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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White Fang And The Hunter
''Zanna Bianca e il cacciatore solitario'' (internationally released as ''White Fang and the Hunter'') is a 1975 Italian adventure film directed by Alfonso Brescia. Despite the title tries to market the commercial success of Lucio Fulci's ''White Fang'', the film's plot has no connection with the novel. The film was poorly received by critics, being defined as "pathetic" and marked as "trash", and gained some cult status in reason of its reputation. Cast * Robert Woods: Sandy Shaw * Ignazio Spalla: Dollar * Malisa Longo: Connie * Robert Hundar: Ferguson * Franco Lantieri: Trent * Linda Sini Linda Sini (13 February 1924 – 5 February 1999) was an Italian film actress. She made 75 appearances between 1950 and 1979 and several appearances after this, mostly in film. Debuting in ''Sigillo rosso'' in 1950, she went on to star in f ...: Luna References External links * 1975 films Films about dogs Films about wolves Spaghetti Western films 1975 Western (genre) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kill The Poker Player
''Kill the Poker Player'' ( it, Hai sbagliato... dovevi uccidermi subito!) is a 1972 Italian western film directed by Mario Bianchi and starred by Robert Woods, Ivano Staccioli and Nieves Navarro. It was composed by Carlo Savina Carlo Savina (2 August 1919 - 23 June 2002) was an Italian composer and conductor who composed, arranged, and conducted music for films, and is especially remembered for being the music director of films such as ''The Godfather'' (1972), ''Amarc ... and screenplayed by Mario Bianchi, Paola Bianchini and Luis G de Blain. Cast References External links * Italian Western (genre) films Films shot in Rome Films shot in Madrid Films directed by Mario Bianchi Films scored by Carlo Savina 1972 Western (genre) films 1972 films 1970s Italian films {{1970s-Western-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lucifera Demon Lover
''Lucifera: Demon Lover'' ( it, L'amante del demonio) is a 1972 Italian horror film. It depicts a trio of young women who go to a centuries-old castle where the devil is rumored to live. One of the women goes to sleep and wakes up a few centuries earlier, where a sinister figure in a red hood follows her everywhere. Described by film critic and historian Roberto Curti as "one of the most obscure Italian Gothic horror films of the decade". Plot Cast * Edmund Purdom as Gunther * Rosalba Neri as Helga * Spartaco Conversi as Johan * Robert Woods as Helmuth * Maria Teresa Pietrangeli as Magda * Nando Poggi as Hans Production ''Lucifera: Demon Lover'' was shot in early 1971 at Castello Ruspoli in Vignanello and S.C.O. Studios in Rome. Rosalba Neri recollection of the director was that he "couldn't stay awake for more than two hours" and that he "looked as if he was near his end, from the way he walked and moved around. I think he must have been very ill..." Curti commented that N ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Savage Guns (1971 Film)
''Savage Guns'' (originally titled ''Era Sam Wallach... lo chiamavano 'così sia, and also known as ''His Name Was Sam Walbash, But They Call Him Amen'') is a low-budget Spaghetti Western from 1971, directed by Demofilo Fidani and starring Robert Woods. Cast *Robert Woods as Sam Wallash (credited as Robert Wood) * Dino Strano as Mash Donovan (credited as Dean Stratford) * Benito Pacifico as Hernandes (credited as Dennis Colt) * Custer Gail as Sturges * Simonetta Vitelli as Fanny (credited as Simone Blondell) *Marina Malfatti as Marge (uncredited) * Lincoln Tate (uncredited) *Gordon Mitchell (uncredited) *Peter Martell Pietro Martellanza (30 September 1938 – 1 February 2010), best known as Peter Martell, was an Italian film actor who had numerous bigger roles in Spaghetti westerns. Sometimes he was credited as Pete Martell or Peter Martel. Born in Bolzano, h ... (uncredited) References External links * 1971 films 1970s Italian-language films Spaghetti Western ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Young Tigers Of Hong Kong
''The Young Tigers of Hong Kong'' (German: ''Die jungen Tiger von Hongkong'') is a 1969 West German action film directed by Ernst Hofbauer and starring Robert Woods, Véronique Vendell and Werner Pochath.Bergfelder p.213 The film's sets were designed by the art director Peter Rothe. Location shooting took place around Hong Kong. Cast * Robert Woods as Rodney * Véronique Vendell as Ann * Werner Pochath as Walter * Barbara Capell as Christine * Jochen Busse as Carl van Dreegen * Solvi Stubing * Michael Bulmer Michael George Bulmer FRS (born 10 May 1931) is a British biostatistician. He is an emeritus fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of London. He is known for his work in quantitative genetics and on the biology of ... * Las Franzin * Huk van Es * Ralf Wolter as Bob References Bibliography * Bergfelder, Tim. ''International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s''. Berghahn Books, 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gatling Gun (film)
''Gatling Gun'' ( it, Quel caldo maledetto giorno di fuoco, es, La ametralladora, also known as ''Damned Hot Day of Fire'' and ''Machine Gun Killers'') is a 1968 Italian-Spanish Spaghetti Western film directed by Paolo Bianchini and starring Robert Woods. Plot In the waning days of the Civil War, Richard Gatling, creator of the gatling gun, offers his invention to the Federal Government. But Gatling is kidnapped by two assassins - under the employ of Tarpas. They also steal his new invention and kill three Union government agents. Soon after, the Pinkerton Agency sends out Cpt. Chris Tanner (himself a former secret service agent) to find Gatling and recover the weapon. Cast * Robert Woods as Cpt. Chris Tanner * John Ireland as Tarpas * Ida Galli as Belinda Boyd * Claudie Lange as Martha Simpson * George Rigaud as Rykert * Roberto Camardiel as Dr. Alan Curtis * Gérard Herter as Mr. Bishop * Furio Meniconi as Jeremiah Grant * Tom Felleghy as Pinkerton * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Captain Singrid
''Captain Singrid'' (French: ''Capitaine Singrid'') is a 1968 adventure film directed by Jean Leduc and starring Elga Andersen, Robert Woods and Giorgia Moll.Wakeman p.1095 It was made as a co-production between France, Italy and Portugal. Location shooting took place in Angola. Cast * Elga Andersen as Singrid * Robert Woods as Saint-Robert * Giorgia Moll as Carol * Jean-Claude Bercq as Tarquier * Marc Michel Marc Michel (February 10, 1929 – 3 November 2016) was a French-Swiss actor. He appeared in more than fifty films. He is best known for his roles in three seminal French films of the 1960s: Jacques Becker's '' Le Trou'' (1960), and two film ... as Vignal * Varela Silva as Taximan References Bibliography * John Wakeman. ''World Film Directors: 1945-1985''. H.W. Wilson, 1987. External links * 1968 films Italian adventure films French adventure films Portuguese adventure films 1968 adventure films 1960s French-language films Films directed b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |