John Saxon
John Saxon
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John Saxon

Actor 1935-08-05 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

John Saxon (born Carmine Orrico; August 5, 1935 – July 25, 2020) was an American actor and martial artist who worked on more than 200 projects during a span of 60 years. Saxon is known for his work in Westerns and horror movies, often playing police officers and detectives. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Saxon studied acting with Stella Adler before beginning his career as a contract actor for Universal Pictures, playing in such movies as Rock, Pretty Baby (1956) and Portrait in Black (1961). During the 19...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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From Dusk Till Dawn

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996 · FBI Agent Stanley Chase

A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street

1984 · Lt. Thompson

Beverly Hills Cop III

Beverly Hills Cop III

1994 · Orrin Sanderson

Enter the Dragon

Enter the Dragon

1973 · Roper

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

1987 · Thompson

Wes Craven's New Nightmare

Wes Craven's New Nightmare

1994 · John Saxon / Lt. Donald Thompson

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000 · Walter Gordon

The A-Team

The A-Team

1983 · Martin James

Black Christmas

Black Christmas

1974 · Lt. Fuller

Old Dogs

Old Dogs

2009 · Lee Robinson

Tenebre

Tenebre

1982 · Bullmer

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959 · Chief Jocova

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

1975 · Captain Radl

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · Marco Gambini

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

1980 · Ed Russler