Joe Robinson
Birthday
1927/05/31
Day of death
2017/07/03 (90 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
Also know as
Джо Робинсон
Biography
Joseph Robinson (31 May 1927 – 3 July 2017) was an English actor and stuntman born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. He was a champion professional wrestler. He made his film debut in 1955's "A Kid for Two Farthings", in which he wrestled Primo Carnera. His film and television career really took off in the 1960s and in 1962 he appeared in British classic "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" alongside appearances in "The Saint" and "The Avengers" in 1963.
Acting
(1962) The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
as Roach
(1955) A Kid for Two Farthings
as Sam Heppner
(1963) Thor and the Amazon Women
as Thor
(1957) Murder Reported
as Jim
(1961) Carry On Regardless
as Dynamite Dan
(1963) Taur the Mighty
as Taurus
(1958) The Strange Awakening
as Sven
(1961) Ursus and the Tartar Princess
as Ursus
(1957) Fighting Mad
as Mike
(1958) Sea Fury
as Hendrik
(1971) Diamonds Are Forever
as Peter Franks
(1961) Barabbas
as Bearded Gladiator
(1956) Die ganze Welt singt nur Amore
as Max, der Athlet
(1963) Doctor in Distress
as Sonja's Boyfriend
(1971) Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat
as Self
(2000) Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
as Self
(2000) Double-O Stunts
as ---
(1956) Pasaporte al infierno
as Pete Archer
(2001) Fear Factor
as ---
(1961) The Avengers
as ---
(1956) Hancock's Half Hour
as ---
(1962) The Saint
as Austin