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John Saxon Net Worth

John Saxon Net Worth is
$1.5 Million

John Saxon Biography

In the center of the 1950s, John Saxon started to appear in films, mainly as teenagers. It’s been stated that the existing sum of John Saxon net well worth is really as high as 1.5 million dollars. One of is own best known films was Enter the Dragon in 1973. In 1984, he made an appearance in a cult horror film known as “A Nightmare On Elm Road”, where he performed the part of Nancy’s dad. In 1973, he portrayed one of is own best known functions, that becoming as Roper in the film known as “Enter the Dragon”. In this film, he appeared following to Jim Kelly and Bruce Lee. He’s mainly acknowledged for his appearances in horror and western films. Thus, these movies not merely made him more named an actor, but also improved the full total estimate of John Saxon net well worth. The actor was created in 1935 in Brooklyn, NY. In 1956, the actor made an appearance in the film known as “The Unguarded Instant”. He made an appearance in the movies A Nightmare on Elm Road, Beverly Hills Cop III, and From Dusk till Dawn. Then, he made a decision to attend performing lessons and his trainer was Stella Adler.John Saxon is a favorite actor. When he relocated to Hollywood, he transformed his stage name to John Saxon, as an indicator of his agent. In 1955, he got his first big role, that was in the film known as “Running Wild”. His actual birth name is usually Carmine Orrico. Initially of his profession, John Saxon caused some popular film directors, including Blake Edwards, Frank Borzage, Otto Preminger, John Huston and Vincente Minnelli. Thus, most of these appearances improved his popularity along with the total size of John Saxon net well worth. He studied under performing trainer Stella Adler and began playing teenage functions in the 1950s. In 1966, the actor became a member of Dennis Hopper and Basil Rathbone to surface in the horror film known as “Queen of Bloodstream”. In 1972, he was once more selected for a Mexican part, that becoming as a revolutionary called Luis Chama in the film known as “Joe Kidd”. After that, he was mainly chosen to portray assisting functions in feature movies. In 1966, he performed a job of a Mexican bandit in the film known as “The Appaloosa”. For his part in it, John Saxon was nominated for a Golden World for Greatest Supporting Actor. In 1967, he made an appearance as a guest in two Television series, known as “Bonanza” and “ENOUGH TIME Tunnel”. In the film, he appeared following to Robert Duvall and Clint Eastwood. These collaborations also have added up to the entire sum of John Saxon net well worth. In 1974, John Saxon made an appearance in the Canadian creation called “Black Xmas” as the authorities chief Fuller. In the time of 1974-1976, John Saxon made an appearance in “The Six Million Dollar Guy”. He played two functions upon this production, first Main Frederick Sloan and afterwards Nedlick. John Saxon net value: John Saxon can be an American actor who includes a net value of $1.5 million. John Saxon was created Carmine Orrico in Brooklyn, NY in August 1935. In 1963, he got a starring function in the Italian film known as “THE LADY Who Knew AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF”. Agent Henry Wilson noticed Saxon no the cover of a detective magazine and brought him to Hollywood and transformed his name. His first functions had been uncredited in the 1954 films IT WILL Eventually You and A Superstar exists. Saxon has correct around 200 performing credits to his name. He’s most widely known for his functions in westerns and horror movies. He has been mixed up in entertainment world for 60 years and during so very long, John Saxon spent some time working on 200 different tasks, all of which not merely made him popular, but also elevated the overall quantity of John Saxon net worthy of. Saxon performed the function of Roper and starred with Bruce Lee and martial artist Jim Kelly. In 1953, he graduated from New Utrecht SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. Saxon gained a Golden World in 1958 for some Promising Newcomer – Man. He in addition has appeared in the tv screen shows CSI: Crime Picture Investigation, Masters of Horror, and Murder, She Wrote. In 2008 he wedded Gloria Martel and includes a son with previous wife Mary Ann Saxon.

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Quick Facts

Full NameJohn Saxon
Net Worth$1.5 Million
Date Of BirthAugust 5, 1935
DiedOctober 17, 1996, Norman, Oklahoma, United States
Height1.79 m
ProfessionActor
EducationUnited States Military Academy
SpouseGloria Martel, Mary Ann Saxon
ChildrenAntonio Saxon
ParentsAnna Protettore, Antonio Orrico
AwardsGolden Globe Award for Best New Star of the Year – Actor
NominationsGolden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
MoviesEnter the Dragon, A Nightmare on Elm Street, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, Black Christmas, Joe Kidd, The Appaloosa, Wes Craven's New Nightmare, The Reluctant Debutante, Queen of Blood, Battle Beyond the Stars, War Hunt, The Unforgiven, Tenebrae, Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation, The Evil Eye, Blood Beach, Cannibal Apocalypse, The Electric Horseman, This Happy Feeling, From Dusk till Dawn, Beverly Hills Cop III, Trapped Ashes, The Cardinal, Portrait in Black, The Plunderers, My Mom's a Werewolf, Beyond Evil, Death of a Gunfighter, The Unguarded Moment, Rock, Pretty Baby, Wrong Is Right, Planet Earth, The Swiss Conspiracy, Strange New World, The Ravagers, Napoli violenta, Raid on Entebbe, Shadows in an Empty Room, Posse from Hell, Fast Company, The Restless Years, Prisoners of the Lost Universe, Shalimar, Nightmare Beach, Running Wild, The Big Fisherman, No Escape, No Return, For Singles Only, The Big Score, Hellmaster, Cry Tough
TV ShowsLucky Luke, The Bold Ones: The New Doctors


Interesting Facts

#Fact
1 Acting mentor and friend of Heather Langenkamp.
2 Has starred in four films which feature the word "Blood": Blood Beast from Outer Space (1965), Queen of Blood (1966), Blood Beach (1980) and Blood Salvage (1990).
3 Has starred in two films about Genghis Khan: Gengis Khan (1992) and Genghis Khan: The Story of a Lifetime (2010).
4 Attended the Williamsburg Film Festival in Williamsburg, Virginia. [March 2012]
5 Attended and graduated from New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn, New York in 1953.
6 Is Italian-American. The son of immigrants from Calabria, Italy.
7 Is fluent in Italian (His ancestors left Italy for the United States and he has worked on and off in that part of Europe since the early 1960s).
8 Has one son with his former wife Mary Ann Saxon: Antonio Saxon.
9 Has a black belt in karate.
10 Was discovered by Henry Willson who saw him in a posed shot on the cover of True Romances magazine.
11 Was a celebrity player (along with Betty White) on the final week of the cult-classic game show Whew! (1979) (when the show was known as "Celebrity Whew!").


Pictures

All John Saxon pictures

Won Awards

Won awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovieAward shared with
2008 Best Supporting Actor Method Fest God's Ears (2008)
2006 Action on Film Award Action on Film International Film Festival, USA Best Supporting Actor The Craving Heart (2006)
1967 Bronze Wrangler Western Heritage Awards Theatrical Motion Picture The Appaloosa (1966) Sidney J. Furie (director)

Robert MacLeod (writer)

Anjanette Comer (actor)

Marlon Brando (actor)
1958 Golden Globe Golden Globes, USA Most Promising Newcomer - Male This Happy Feeling (1958)

Nominated Awards

Nominated awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovieAward shared with
2006 Judges Choice Award FAIF International Film Festival Best Supporting Actor The Craving Heart (2006)
1967 Golden Globe Golden Globes, USA Best Supporting Actor The Appaloosa (1966)


Filmography

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
After the Thunderstorm 2017 pre-production Frank
Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen post-production John
The Extra 2017 Victor Vallient
The Dentros 2015 Short George Dentro
Roger 2014/I Short
Genghis Khan: The Story of a Lifetime 2010 Chiledu
The Mercy Man 2009 Father McMurray
War Wolves 2009 TV Movie Tony Ford
Old Dogs 2009/II Paul
God's Ears 2008 Lee Robinson
Masters of Horror 2006 TV Series Jeb 'Pa' Jameson
Trapped Ashes 2006 Leo (story segments "Stanley's Girlfriend")
The Craving Heart 2006 Richard Tom
Stanley's Girlfriend 2006 Short Leo
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2005 TV Series Walter Gordon
Pitcher and the Pin-Up 2003 Michael Curtis
Outta Time 2002 James Darabont
Night Class 2001 Murphy
Living in Fear 2001 TV Movie Rev. Leo Hausman
Final Payback 2001 Police Chief George Moreno
Criminal Minds 1998 Antonio DiPaolo Jr.
Joseph's Gift 1998 Jacob Keller
The Party Crashers 1998 Mr. Foster
California 1997 TV Series On rafael guevara
Lancelot: Guardian of Time 1997 Wolvencroft
The Killers Within 1997 Detective Lewis
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues 1996 TV Series Straker
From Dusk Till Dawn 1996 FBI Agent Stanley Chase
Nonstop Pyramid Action 1995 Short Mr. Apple
Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story 1995 TV Movie Richard Brooks
Melrose Place 1994-1995 TV Series Henry Waxman
Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up 1994 Charles Searage
New Nightmare 1994 John Saxon
Killing Obsession 1994 Dr. Sachs
Beverly Hills Cop III 1994 Orrin Sanderson
Jonathan degli orsi 1994 Fred Goodwin
Murder, She Wrote 1984-1994 TV Series Bernardo Bonelli / Marco Gambini / Jerry Lydecker
No Escape No Return 1993 James Mitchell
The Baby Doll Murders 1993 John Maglia
Hellmaster 1992 Professor Jones
Animal Instincts 1992 Video Otto Van Horne
Maximum Force 1992 Captain Fuller
Lucky Luke 1992 TV Series The Man in Black
In the Heat of the Night 1991 TV Series Dalton Sykes
Blackmail 1991 TV Movie Gene
Payoff 1991 TV Movie Rafael Concion
The Arrival 1991 Agent Mills
Matlock 1991 TV Series John Franklin
Monsters 1991 TV Series Benjamin O'Connell
Blood Salvage 1990 Clifford Evans
Crossing the Line 1990 Jack Kagan
The Final Alliance 1990 Ghost
Aftershock 1990 Oliver Quinn
Nightmare Beach 1989 Strycher
The Ray Bradbury Theater 1989 TV Series Dudley Stone
Criminal Act 1989 Herb Tamplin
My Mom's a Werewolf 1989 Harry Thropen
The Last Samurai 1988
Falcon Crest 1982-1988 TV Series Tony Cumson
Death House 1987 Colonel Gordon Burgess
House Made of Dawn 1987 Tosamah
Hotel 1987 TV Series Jack Curtis
Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1987 TV Series Garth December
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors 1987 Thompson
Hands of Steel 1986 Francis Turner
Glitter 1985 TV Series The author
Fever Pitch 1985 Sports editor
Brothers-in-Law 1985 TV Movie Royal Cane
Half Nelson 1985 TV Series
The A-Team 1983-1985 TV Series Kalem / Martin James
American Playhouse 1984 TV Series Epps
Dynasty 1982-1984 TV Series Rashid Ahmed
Finder of Lost Loves 1984 TV Series Commander Zach Donahue
A Nightmare on Elm Street 1984 Lt. Donald Thompson
Fantasy Island 1978-1984 TV Series Michael Anderson / Cyrano de Bergerac / Monsieur Berandt Sabatier / ...
Masquerade 1984 TV Series
Magnum, P.I. 1984 TV Series Ed Russler
Scarecrow and Mrs. King 1983 TV Series Dirk Fredericks
The Big Score 1983 Davis
Hardcastle and McCormick 1983 TV Series Martin Cody
Prisoners of the Lost Universe 1983 Kleel
Savage in the Orient 1983 TV Movie Nick Costa
Desire 1982/I Joe Hale
Tenebre 1982 Bullmer
The Scorpion with Two Tails 1982 Arthur Barnard
Rooster 1982 TV Movie Jerome Brademan
Una di troppo 1982 Sergio Puccini the notary
Wrong Is Right 1982 Homer Hubbard
Golden Gate 1981 TV Movie Monty Sager
Vega$ 1980 TV Series Michael Jennings
Running Scared 1980 Captain Munoz
Blood Beach 1980 Captain Pearson
Battle Beyond the Stars 1980 Sador
Cannibal Apocalypse 1980 Norman Hopper
Beyond Evil 1980 Larry Andrews
The Electric Horseman 1979 Hunt Sears
The Glove 1979 Sam Kellog
Fast Company 1979 Phil Adamson
Hawaii Five-O 1979 TV Series Harry Clive
Shalimar 1978 Col. Columbus
Greatest Heroes of the Bible 1978 TV Series Adonijah
The Immigrants 1978 TV Movie Alan Brocker
The Bees 1978 John Norman
Tre soldi e la donna di classe 1977
Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue 1977 TV Mini-Series Harry Vito
Moonshine County Express 1977 J.B. Johnson
Quincy M.E. 1977 TV Series Publisher Charles Desskasa
Westside Medical 1977 TV Series Bob Farrow
The Fantastic Journey 1977 TV Series Consul Tarant
Most Wanted 1977 TV Series
Il cinico, l'infame, il violento 1977 DiMaggio
La legge violenta della squadra anticrimine 1976 Commissario Jacovella
Raid on Entebbe 1976 TV Movie Gen. Benny Peled
Once an Eagle 1976 TV Mini-Series Capt. Townshend
Italia a mano armata 1976 Albertelli
Wonder Woman 1976 TV Series Captain Radl
Starsky and Hutch 1976 TV Series René Nadasy
Mark Strikes Again 1976 Altman
The Bionic Woman 1976 TV Series Nedlick
The Six Million Dollar Man 1974-1976 TV Series Nedlick / Major Frederick Sloan
Violent Naples 1976 Francesco Capuano
Una Magnum Special per Tony Saitta 1976 Sgt. Ned Matthews
The Swiss Conspiracy 1976 Robert Hayes
The Rockford Files 1976 TV Series Dave Delaroux
Petrocelli 1975 TV Series Richie Martin
Mitchell 1975 Walter Deaney
Strange New World 1975 TV Movie Captain Anthony Vico
Crossfire 1975 TV Movie Dave Ambrose
Metralleta 'Stein' 1975 Mariano Beltrán
Gunsmoke 1965-1975 TV Series Gristy Calhoun / Pedro Manez / Virgil Stanley / ...
Mary Tyler Moore 1974 TV Series Mike Tedesco
Black Christmas 1974 Lt. Ken Fuller
Planet Earth 1974 TV Movie Dylan Hunt
Can Ellen Be Saved? 1974 TV Movie James Hallbeck
Banacek 1974 TV Series Harry Harland
Police Story 1973 TV Series Rick Calvelli
Linda 1973 TV Movie Jeff Braden
The Rookies 1973 TV Series Farley
Enter the Dragon 1973 Roper
Baciamo le mani 1973 Gaspare Ardizzone
The Streets of San Francisco 1973 TV Series Vincent 'Vince' Hagopian Jr.
Snatched 1973 TV Movie Paul Maxvill
Banyon 1972 TV Series Johnny Clay
Kung Fu 1972 TV Series Raven
Joe Kidd 1972 Luis Chama
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors 1969-1972 TV Series Dr. Theodore Stuart
Night Gallery 1972 TV Series Ianto (segment "I'll Never Leave You - Ever")
The Sixth Sense 1972 TV Series Dr. Harry Auden
Norman Corwin Presents 1972 TV Series
Company of Killers 1971 TV Movie Dave Poohler
The Virginian 1967-1971 TV Series Sgt. Terence Mulcahy / Ben Oakes / Dell Stetler
Mister Kingstreet's War 1971 Jim Kingstreet
The Intruders 1970 TV Movie Billy Pye
Ironside 1967-1970 TV Series Eric Saginor / Carter
Death of a Gunfighter 1969 Lou Trinidad
Bonanza 1967-1969 TV Series Chief Jocova / Blas / Steven Friday
Istanbul Express 1968 TV Movie Cheval
The Name of the Game 1968 TV Series Peter Max
I tre che sconvolsero il West (Vado, vedo e sparo) 1968 Clay Watson
For Singles Only 1968 Bret Hendley
It Takes a Thief 1968 TV Series Dead Man
Garrison's Gorillas 1967 TV Series Janus
Cimarron Strip 1967 TV Series Screamer
Winchester 73 1967 TV Movie Dakin McAdam
The Time Tunnel 1967 TV Series Marco Polo
The Doomsday Flight 1966 TV Movie George Ducette
The Appaloosa 1966 Chuy
Dr. Kildare 1966 TV Series Richard Ross
Queen of Blood 1966 Allan Brenner
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1964-1966 TV Series Mario Silvetti / Augie
Blood Beast from Outer Space 1965 Dr. Jack Costain
The Ravagers 1965 Capt. Kermit Dowling
Burke's Law 1963-1964 TV Series Gil Lynch / Bud Charney
The Cavern 1964 Pvt. Joe Cramer
Another World 1964 TV Series Edward Gerard #1 (1985-1986)
The Cardinal 1963 Benny Rampell
Evil Eye 1963 Dr. Marcello Bassi
Agostino 1962 Renzo
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation 1962 Byron Grant
War Hunt 1962 Pvt. Raymond Endore
The Dick Powell Theatre 1962 TV Series Nick Giller
General Electric Theater 1961 TV Series Martin Glass
Posse from Hell 1961 Seymour Kern
The Plunderers 1960 Rondo
Portrait in Black 1960 Blake Richards
The Unforgiven 1960 Johnny Portugal
The Big Fisherman 1959 Prince Voldi
Cry Tough 1959 Miguel Antonio Enrico Francisco Estrada
The Restless Years 1958 Will Henderson
The Reluctant Debutante 1958 David Parkson
This Happy Feeling 1958 Bill Tremaine
Summer Love 1957 Jimmy Daley
Rock, Pretty Baby 1956 Jimmy Daley
The Unguarded Moment 1956 Leonard Bennett
Running Wild 1955 Vince Pomeroy
Medic 1955 TV Series Danny Ortega
A Star Is Born 1954 Movie Premiere Usher (uncredited)
It Should Happen to You 1954 Boy Watching Argument in Park (uncredited)

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Death House 1987

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Dish 2000 thanks: assistance

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The 12 Days of 'Black Christmas' 2006 Video short Himself
On Screen! 2005 TV Series documentary Himself
Larry King Live 2005 TV Series Himself
Edgar G. Ulmer - The Man Off-screen 2004 Documentary Himself
Blood and Steel: Making 'Enter the Dragon' 2004 Video documentary short Himself / Roper
From Grasshopper to Caine: The Making of 'Kung Fu' 2003 Video documentary Himself
The Tao of Caine: Production and Beyond 2003 Video documentary Himself
Art of Darkness: A Night Gallery Retrospective 2002 TV Short documentary Himself
'Cannibal Apocalypse' Redux 2002 Video documentary Himself
Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre 2000 TV Movie documentary Himself
Welcome to Primetime 1999 Video documentary Himself
The Path of the Dragon 1998 Video documentary short Himself
Unseen Hollywood 1998 TV Series documentary Himself
The Way of the Little Dragon 1997 Video documentary
Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities 1995 Video documentary Himself
Biography 1994 TV Series documentary Himself
The Best of the Martial Arts Films 1992 Documentary Himself / Host
Hour Magazine 1987 TV Series Himself
The 1980 Sci-Fi Awards 1980 TV Special Himself
Whew! 1980 TV Series Himself
Celebrity Bowling 1974 TV Series Himself
The Virginia Graham Show 1971 TV Series Himself
The Hollywood Squares 1970 TV Series Guest Appearance
Allen Ludden's Gallery 1969 TV Series Himself
Western, Italian Style 1968 TV Short documentary Himself
Stella Adler and the Actor 1964 TV Movie documentary Himself
Here's Hollywood 1961 TV Series Himself
The 32nd Annual Academy Awards 1960 TV Special Himself - Audience Member
Horror Kung-Fu Theatre 2002-2015 TV Series Himself
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s 2012 Documentary Himself
Dark Dreamers 2011 TV Series Himself
Fred Heads: The Ultimate Freddy Fans 2010 Video short Himself
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy 2010 Video documentary Himself - 'L.T. Donald Thompson'
Cinema 3 2009 TV Series Himself
How Bruce Lee Changed the World 2009 TV Movie documentary Himself
Clarkworld 2009 Documentary Himself
So You Want Michael Madsen? 2008 Documentary Himself
Remembering the Girl with John Saxon 2007 Video documentary short

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Black Christmas Legacy 2015 Video short Himself
Edición Especial Coleccionista 2012 TV Series Roper
I Am Bruce Lee 2012 TV Movie documentary Himself (segment of Enter the Dragon)
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness 2007-2011 TV Series documentary Lt. Donald Thompson Thompson FBI Agent Stanley Chase
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape 2010 Documentary Himself
Ban the Sadist Videos! Part 2 2006 Video documentary Himself
Ban the Sadist Videos! 2005 Video documentary Himself
The Unbeatable Bruce Lee 2001 Video documentary Himself
Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey 2000 Video documentary Himself (scenes from Enter the Dragon)
Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On 1999 TV Movie Himself (scenes Enter the Dragon)
Bruce Lee: In His Own Words 1998 Video documentary short Himself
The Speeches of Malcolm X 1997 Video documentary Himself - Moves Aside for King, Abernathy
Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do 1995 Documentary Himself (scenes from Enter the Dragon) (uncredited)
Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater 1994 TV Series Otto Van Horne
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker 1991 Documentary Himself
The Six Million Dollar Man 1974 TV Series The Robot
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend 1973 Documentary Himself / Roper [from "Enter the Dragon"] (uncredited)
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