Joe Robinson
May 31, 1927 (97 years old) in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
Joseph Robinson (31 May 1927 – 3 July 2017) was an English actor and stuntman born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. He was a champion professional wrestler. He made his film debut in 1955's "A Kid for Two Farthings", in which he wrestled Primo Carnera. His film and television career really took off in the 1960s and in 1962 he appeared in British classic "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" alongside appearances in "The Saint" and "The Avengers" in 1963.
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- 2001 ·Fear Factoras
- 2000 ·Double-O Stuntsas
- 2000 ·Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'as Self
- 1971 ·Diamonds Are Foreveras Peter Franks
- 1971 ·Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combatas Self
- 1963 ·Thor and the Amazon Womenas Thor
- 1963 ·Doctor in Distressas Sonja's Boyfriend
- 1963 ·Taur the Mightyas Taurus
- 1962 ·The Saintas Austin
- 1962 ·The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runneras Roach
- 1961 ·Ursus and the Tartar Princessas Ursus
- 1961 ·Barabbasas Bearded Gladiator
- 1961 ·Carry On Regardlessas Dynamite Dan
- 1961 ·The Avengersas
- 1958 ·Sea Furyas Hendrik
- 1958 ·The Strange Awakeningas Sven
- 1957 ·Murder Reportedas Jim
- 1957 ·Fighting Madas Mike
- 1956 ·Die ganze Welt singt nur Amoreas Max, der Athlet
- 1956 ·Hancock's Half Houras
- 1956 ·Pasaporte al infiernoas Pete Archer
- 1955 ·A Kid for Two Farthingsas Sam Heppner