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Henry Silva (September 23, 1926 – September 14, 2022) was an American actor, with a film and television career which spanned fifty years. A prolific character actor in over 140 productions, he was known for his “dark, sepulchral” [1] looks and brooding screen presence that saw him often play criminals, gangsters, or other “tough guys” in crime and action films. [2]
Henry Silva (1926-2022) Henry Silva. Henry Silva was born on September 23, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York. He quit public school to attend drama classes at age 13, supporting himself as a dishwasher in a Manhattan hotel. By 1955, Silva had moved up from dishwasher to waiter, and felt ready to audition for the Actors Studio.
Sep 16, 2022 · Henry Silva was born on Sept. 23, 1926 (not, as most sources have it, in 1928), in Brooklyn. He grew up in Spanish Harlem, raised by his mother, Angelina Martinez, after his father, Jesus Silva ...
Sep 17, 2022 · By Variety. Henry Silva, an actor with a striking look who often played villains and had credits in hundreds of films including “Ocean’s Eleven” and “The Manchurian Candidate,” died of ...
FILE - Actor Henry Silva is photographed during fellow actor Ernest Borgnine’s 90th birthday party at a restaurant in Los Angeles, on Jan. 24, 2007. Silva, a prolific character actor best known for playing villains and tough guys in “The Manchurian Candidate,” “Ocean’s Eleven” and other films, has died at age 95.
Sep 17, 2022 · Henry Silva, an actor who rose to prominence in the 1950s and early 1960s playing smooth-faced, rough-edged heavies in Hollywood dramas — notably the dope peddler called “Mother” in “A ...
Sep 16, 2022 · Henry Silva, an actor with a striking look who often played villains and had credits in hundreds of films including "Ocean's Eleven" and "The Manchurian Candidate," died Wednesday.
Sep 16, 2022 · September 16, 2022 1:37pm. Henry Silva in 1977's 'Weapons of Death' Courtesy Everett Collection. Henry Silva, the rugged New York actor who portrayed heavies and heroes of various ethnicities in a ...
Sep 18, 2022 · Henry Silva, a prolific character actor best known for his villain roles in hundreds of films including Ocean's Eleven and The Manchurian Candidate, died Sept. 14 in California.He was 95.
Sep 16, 2022 · Henry Silva, who starred in Johnny Cool, fought Frank Sinatra in The Manchurian Candidate and was one of Sinatra’s fellow thieves in Ocean’s 11, among dozens of screen roles spanning a half ...
