Henry Silva

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Henry Silva

Acting September 23, 1926

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Henry Silva (September 23, 1926 – September 14, 2022) was an American actor. A prolific character actor, Silva was a regular staple of international genre cinema, usually playing…

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Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

7.5 2001 Movie
Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

8.6 1992 TV Show
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

7.4 1999 Movie
Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy

6.2 1990 Movie
Above the Law

Above the Law

6.1 1988 Movie
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

7.5 1962 Movie
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

7.6 1966 TV Show
Superman: The Animated Series

Superman: The Animated Series

7.7 1996 TV Show
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

7.8 1955 TV Show
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

5.7 1961 TV Show
Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

7.2 1969 TV Show
The New Batman Adventures

The New Batman Adventures

8.1 1997 TV Show

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Henry Silva (September 23, 1926 – September 14, 2022) was an American actor. A prolific character actor, Silva was a regular staple of international genre cinema, usually playing criminals or gangsters. His notable film appearances include ones in Ocean's 11 (1960), The Manchurian Candidate (1962), Johnny Cool (1963), Sharky's Machine (1981), and Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999).

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2012
    Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s

    Movie Self

  2. 2002
    The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

    Movie

  3. 2001
    Ocean's Eleven

    Movie Henry Silva

  4. 2000
    Frank Sinatra Memorial

    Movie Self

  5. 1999
    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

    Movie Ray Vargo

  6. 1999
    Justice

    Movie Sal the Joker

  7. 1997
    The New Batman Adventures

    TV show Bane (voice)

  8. 1997
    The End of Violence

    Movie Juan-Emilio

  9. 1996
    Mad Dog Time

    Movie Sleepy Joe Carlisle

  10. 1996
    Superman: The Animated Series

    TV show Bane (voice)

  11. 1995
    Twisted Fate

    Movie Gene Serino

  12. 1995
    Drifting School

    Movie General Stearn

  13. 1994
    Possessed by the Night

    Movie Scott Lindsey

  14. 1994
    The Silence of the Hams

    Movie Police Chief

  15. 1993
    The Harvest

    Movie Detective Topo

  16. 1993
    South Beach

    Movie Santiago

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  1. 1992
    Three Days to a Kill

    Movie Perez

  2. 1992
    Batman: The Animated Series

    TV show Bane (voice)

  3. 1990
    Dick Tracy

    Movie Influence

  4. 1990
    The Last Match

    Movie Warden Yashin

  5. 1989
    The Hard Way

    Movie Wesson

  6. 1989
    Trained To Kill

    Movie Ace Duran

  7. 1989
    Fists Of Steel

    Movie Shogi

  8. 1989
    Cy-Warrior

    Movie Hammer

  9. 1988
    Bulletproof

    Movie Col. Kartiff

  10. 1988
    Above the Law

    Movie Kurt Zagon

  11. 1987
    Amazon Women on the Moon

    Movie Henry Silva (segment "Bullshit or Not")

  12. 1986
    Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

    Movie Agon

  13. 1985
    Code of Silence

    Movie Luis Comacho

  14. 1985
    Lust in the Dust

    Movie Bernardo

  15. 1985
    Killer vs Killers

    Movie Sterling

  16. 1984
    Man Hunt

    Movie Prison Boss

  17. 1984
    Cannonball Run II

    Movie Slim

  18. 1984
    The Violent Breed

    Movie Kirk Cooper

  19. 1983
    The Outsider

    Movie Sauveur Meccacci

  20. 1983
    Happy

    Movie Sinclair

  21. 1983
    Escape from the Bronx

    Movie Floyd Wrangler

  22. 1983
    Chained Heat

    Movie Lester

  23. 1982
    MegaForce

    Movie Guerera

  24. 1982
    Trapped

    Movie Henry Chatwill