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In the 1980s, Arkin became known abroad for the film Dünyayi Kurtaran Adam (The Man Who Saves The World, also known as Turkish Star Wars), an extremely low-budget science fiction tentatively famous for featuring bootlegged scenes from Star Wars. Today the B movie has a cult following.
- Chuck Norris.
- Clint Eastwood (1930)
- Sylvester Stallone.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Actors who've portrayed the baddest, meanest, toughest rock 'em- sock 'em roles of all time. Big or small screen. No pansies here.
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- 118 VOTES. Michael Ironside. Photo: Total Recall / TriStar Pictures. Why So Villainous? Michael Ironside had a professional breakthrough in David Cronenberg's 1981 horror movie Scanners, in which he played a former mental patient trying to assemble a team of people with telekinetic powers for nefarious reasons.
- 106 VOTES. Paul Gleason. Photo: The Breakfast Club / Universal Pictures. Why So Villainous? Paul Gleason's specialty was playing characters who got off on their own power.
- 103 VOTES. Clancy Brown. Photo: The Shawshank Redemption / Columbia Pictures. Why So Villainous? Clancy Brown is intimidating. For starters, he's 6 feet 3 inches.
- 108 VOTES. Robert Davi. Photo: License to Kill / MGM/UA. Why So Villainous? Robert Davi just looks like a tough guy. Unsurprisingly, he has been cast as a heavy way more often than anything else.
From the time that the big theatrical action movies began to gain popularity in the 1970s and 1980s, filmmakers set out to find actors who not only looked the part but were also real-life...
Apr 15, 2008 · Top 20 Classic Hollywood Tough Guys. One of the best things about Hollywood movies is the tough guys. The glitz and gloss of Hollywood are known the world over, but the brooding, hard-as-nails tough guy is one of Hollywood’s most admired exports. Whether heroes, anti-heroes, morally-ambiguous loners or downright villains… we all recognize ...
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May 23, 2024 · In the '80s and '90s, he appeared in dozens of movies, often playing some version of a tough guy. Some notable examples include Frenchy in Goodfellas and Frankie in The Hudsucker Proxy.
