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John Saxon (born Carmine Orrico; August 5, 1936 – July 25, 2020) was an American actor who worked on more than 200 film and television projects during a span of 60 years. He was known for his work in Westerns and horror films, often playing police officers and detectives.
John Saxon. Actor: A Nightmare on Elm Street. John Saxon appeared in nearly 200 roles in the movies and on television in a more-than half-century-long career that has stretched over seven decades since he made his big screen debut in 1954 in uncredited small roles in It Should Happen to You (1954) and George Cukor's A Star Is Born (1954). Born Carmine Orrico on August 5, 1936 in Brooklyn, New...
Jul 27, 2020 · CNN —. American actor John Saxon, who starred opposite Bruce Lee in the classic film “Enter the Dragon,” has died at 83, his wife tells CNN. Saxon died Saturday at his home in Murfreesboro ...
John Saxon. Actor: A Nightmare on Elm Street. John Saxon appeared in nearly 200 roles in the movies and on television in a more-than half-century-long career that has stretched over seven decades since he made his big screen debut in 1954 in uncredited small roles in It Should Happen to You (1954) and George Cukor's A Star Is Born (1954). Born Carmine Orrico on August 5, 1936 in Brooklyn, New...
Jul 26, 2020 · John Saxon, ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ and ‘Enter the Dragon’ Actor, Dies at 83. By William Earl. Moviepix/Getty Images. John Saxon, the stoic yet charismatic character actor who starred in ...
Jul 27, 2020 · Saxon was born in Brooklyn on August 5th, 1935, the son of the Calabria-born Antonio and Anna Orrico. He caught an early break as a male model (“ Modern Romance, all the Macfadden publications”), and, at the age of 17, was discovered by Hollywood agent Henry Willson, who also helped to launch the careers of Rock Hudson and Tab Hunter.
Jul 28, 2020 · July 28, 2020. John Saxon, who skipped school one day as a teenager and stumbled into a long film and television career that included recurring roles on “Falcon Crest” and other series and a ...
Jul 27, 2020 · John Saxon, the darkly handsome actor best known for starring with Bruce Lee in “Enter the Dragon” and appearing in several “A Nightmare on Elm Street” movies, has died at his home in ...
Jul 26, 2020 · John Saxon, character actor known for his roles in Westerns and horror films, died Saturday. His career spanned more than sixty years tallying more than 200 film credits. He co-starred with Bruce ...
Jul 25, 2020 · John Saxon, the rugged actor who kicked around with Bruce Lee in 'Enter the Dragon' and appeared in three 'Nightmare on Elm Street' movies for director Wes Craven, has died. He was 83.
