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John Saxon (born Carmine Orrico; August 5, 1936 – July 25, 2020) was an American actor who worked on more than 200 film and television projects during a span of 60 years. He was known for his work in Westerns and horror films, often playing police officers and detectives.
John Saxon is an American actor and martial artist, especially known for his roles in films like ‘Death of a Gunfighter’ (1969), ‘Joe Kidd’ (1972), 'Enter the Dragon' (1973) and ‘Raid on Entebbe’ (1977).
Saxon in 1975. John Saxon (born Carmine Orrico; August 5, 1936 – July 25, 2020) was an American actor and martial artist. He has worked on more than 200 movies in his 60 year long career starting in 1954. He was born in New York City to an Italian-American family.
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.
Jul 27, 2020 · No, seriously: John Saxon’s gone. Saxon was born in Brooklyn on August 5th, 1935, the son of the Calabria-born Antonio and Anna Orrico. He caught an early break as a male model (“ Modern Romance , all the Macfadden publications”), and, at the age of 17, was discovered by Hollywood agent Henry Willson, who also helped to launch the careers ...
Jul 26, 2020 · Born Carmine Orrico, the son of Italian-American parents, Saxon grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and began modeling while still a teenager. He then caught the eye of legendary talent agent Henry Willson, who spotted Saxon on the cover of a magazine and brought him to Hollywood.
Actor. 5 August 1935 to 25 July 2020. An American actor best known for his role opposite Bruce Lee as the degenerate gambler and martial artist Roper in Enter the Dragon (1973), Saxon amassed almost 200 credits during a prolific career.
