Roger Cudney

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Roger Cudney

Acting June 22, 1936

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Cudney came to Mexico in the 1960s to play the lead in the musical Show Boat and ended up staying. He'd find steady work in both films and telenovelas, mo…

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Total Recall

Total Recall

7.3 1990 Movie
Rambo: First Blood Part II

Rambo: First Blood Part II

6.7 1985 Movie
Licence to Kill

Licence to Kill

6.4 1989 Movie
40 y 20

40 y 20

8.1 2016 TV Show
Instructions Not Included

Instructions Not Included

7.7 2013 Movie
The Arrival

The Arrival

6.0 1996 Movie
Amityville II: The Possession

Amityville II: The Possession

5.7 1982 Movie
Fast Food Nation

Fast Food Nation

6.1 2006 Movie
Species: The Awakening

Species: The Awakening

4.7 2007 Movie
Dance with the Devil

Dance with the Devil

6.5 1997 Movie
Rosa Salvaje

Rosa Salvaje

6.7 1987 TV Show
The Perfect Dictatorship

The Perfect Dictatorship

7.4 2014 Movie

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Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Cudney came to Mexico in the 1960s to play the lead in the musical Show Boat and ended up staying. He'd find steady work in both films and telenovelas, most often typecast as authoritarian characters and other "gringo" villains. He also appeared in the occasional Hollywood film. He died on July 5, 2021 of a heart attack following a car accident.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    The Containment

    Movie Bishop

  2. 2018
    Más sabe el Diablo por Viejo

    Movie Stuart

  3. 2017
    Hysteria

    Movie

  4. 2017
    Diario de un Mirrey

    Movie

  5. 2016
    40 y 20

    TV show Arnold

  6. 2014
    Happy Times

    Movie Dr. Guillermo Murray

  7. 2014
    The Perfect Dictatorship

    Movie Embajador USA

  8. 2013
    Instructions Not Included

    Movie Abogado Julie

  9. 2012
    The Fantastic World of Juan Orol

    Movie Don Guillermo

  10. 2012
    Outlaws - For Greater Glory

    Movie Secretary of State Frank B. Kellogg

  11. 2011
    El Encanto del Águila

    TV show Paul Con Hintze

  12. 2009
    Bajo tierra

    Movie Old gringo

  13. 2008
    Julia

    Movie Frank

  14. 2007
    Propiedad Ajena

    Movie Roger Cassey

  15. 2007
    Species: The Awakening

    Movie Leland Fisk

  16. 2007
    The Wailer 2

    Movie Professor Tomas McBride

More credits
  1. 2006
    Fast Food Nation

    Movie Terry

  2. 2002
    King of Texas

    Movie Smithwick

  3. 2001
    In the Time of the Butterflies

    Movie Manuel de Moya

  4. 2001
    Warden of Red Rock

    Movie Prisoner

  5. 2001
    The Pearl

    Movie Captain

  6. 2000
    Baño de Sangre

    Movie Coronel

  7. 1999
    Little Saints

    Movie Scott Haines

  8. 1997
    La Chacala

    TV show Profesor Von Derek

  9. 1997
    Dance with the Devil

    Movie Herbert

  10. 1996
    The Arrival

    Movie JPL Official

  11. 1995
    Una papa sin catsup

    Movie

  12. 1994
    The Burning Season

    Movie Reporter

  13. 1994
    By Our Own Correspondent

    Movie Colonel Cosmo

  14. 1994
    Immortal Combat

    Movie Stan

  15. 1994
    The Cisco Kid

    Movie Alcott

  16. 1993
    Acapulco H.E.A.T.

    TV show Arthur Cox

  17. 1992
    Infernal Death

    Movie

  18. 1990
    Mirror Mirror

    Movie Animal Wrangler

  19. 1990
    El Fiscal De Hierro 2: La Venganza De Ramona

    Movie

  20. 1990
    Total Recall

    Movie Agent

  21. 1990
    Barbarian Queen II: The Empress Strikes Back

    Movie Hofrax

  22. 1990
    Demons of the Desert

    Movie Gringo

  23. 1989
    Licence to Kill

    Movie Wavekrest Captain

  24. 1988
    Con el odio en la piel

    Movie