Henry Silva
Born: 1926-09-23 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 2022-09-14
Known For: Acting
Biography
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
2001
- Ocean's Eleven as Henry Silva
2000
- Frank Sinatra Memorial as Self
1999
- Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai as Ray Vargo
- Justice as Sal the Joker
1997
- The New Batman Adventures as Bane (voice)
- The End of Violence as Juan-Emilio
1996
- Superman: The Animated Series as Bane (voice)
- Mad Dog Time as Sleepy Joe Carlisle
1995
- Drifting School as General Stearn
- Twisted Fate as Gene Serino
1994
- The Silence of the Hams as Police Chief
- Possessed by the Night as Scott Lindsey
1993
- South Beach as Santiago
- The Harvest as Detective Topo
1992
- Batman: The Animated Series as Bane (voice)
- Three Days to a Kill as Perez
1990
- Dick Tracy as Influence
- The Last Match as Warden Yashin
1989
- Trained To Kill as Ace Duran
- The Hard Way as Wesson
- Cy-Warrior as Hammer
- Fists Of Steel as Shogi
1988
- Above the Law as Kurt Zagon
- Bulletproof as Col. Kartiff
1987
- Amazon Women on the Moon as Henry Silva (segment "Bullshit or Not")
1986
1985
- Code of Silence as Luis Comacho
- Lust in the Dust as Bernardo
- Killer vs Killers as Sterling
1984
- Cannonball Run II as Slim
- Man Hunt as Prison Boss
- The Violent Breed as Kirk Cooper
1983
- Chained Heat as Lester
- The Outsider as Sauveur Meccacci
- Escape from the Bronx as Floyd Wrangler
- Happy as Sinclair
1982
- MegaForce as Guerera
- Wrong Is Right as Rafeeq
- Trapped as Henry Chatwill
1981
- Sharky's Machine as Billy Score
1979
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century as Kane
- Love and Bullets as Vittorio Farroni
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century as Kane
- Thirst as Dr. Gauss
- Day of the Assassin as Police Chief Jorge Gomez
1977
- Weapons of Death as Santoro
- Contract on Cherry Street as Roberto Obregon
- Foxbat as Mike Saxon
1976
- Free Hand for a Tough Cop as Brescianelli
- Shoot as Zeke
- Crimebusters as Altieri
1975
- Switch as Kirk Shaw
- White Fang to the Rescue as Mr. Nelson
- Manhunt in the City as David Vannucchi
1974
- Almost Human as Commissario Walter Grandi
- Cry of a Prostitute as Tony Aniante
- Kidnap as Commissioner Caprile
1973
- Killing in the Sun as Everett
- The Boss as Nick Lanzetta
- Battle of the Godfathers as Luca Messina
- The Insolent as Emmanuel Ristack aka « L'insolent »
1972
- The Streets of San Francisco as Lee Wilson
- The Sixth Sense as Linchou
- The Italian Connection as Dave Catania
- Drive Hard, Drive Fast as Deek LaCosta
1971
- Black Noon as Moon
- Man and Boy as Caine
1970
- Night Gallery as Pandit Chola (segment "The Doll")
- San Francisco International Airport as Harry Mitchum
- The Animals as Chatto
1969
- Possibility Zero as Duke
1968
- Hawaii Five-O as Elpidio Acuna
- It Takes a Thief as Peter Vale
- Never a Dull Moment as Frank Boley
- Frame Up as Inspector Sterling
1967
- The High Chaparral as Santos Castaneda
- Cimarron Strip as Coffin
- Assassination as John Chandler / Philip Chandler
- The Enemy as Bob Rome
- Matchless as Hank Norris
1966
- Mission: Impossible as Norvan Kruger
- Tarzan as Ivor Merrick
- The Plainsman as Crazy Knife
- The Hills Run Red as Garcia Mendez
1965
- Run for Your Life as Carl Torre
- The F.B.I. as Richard Macklin
- Laredo as Gen. Shen Ti
- The Reward as Joaquin
- The Return of Mr. Moto as Mr. Moto
- Hail! Mafia as Schaft
1964
- Daniel Boone as Zapotec
- The Secret Invasion as John Durrell
1963
- The Outer Limits as Chino Rivera
- Arrest and Trial as Frank Vose
- Johnny Cool as Johnny Cool / Salvatore Giordano
- A Gathering of Eagles as Col. Joe Garcia
1962
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Bill Grant
- Stoney Burke as Matt Elder
- The Manchurian Candidate as Chunjin
- Sergeants 3 as Mountain Hawk
1961
- Dr. Kildare as Ed Carson
- Cain's Hundred as Ray Riley
1960
- Thriller as Toby Wolfe
- Stagecoach West as Mel Harney
- Ocean's Eleven as Roger Corneal
- The Islanders as Helmuth Mansing
- Cinderfella as Maximilian
1959
- The Untouchables as Little Charlie Sebastino
- Adventures in Paradise as Raoul Marquette
- Green Mansions as Kua-Ko
- The Jayhawkers! as Lordan
1958
- The Bravados as Lujan
- Ride a Crooked Trail as Sam Teeler
- The Law and Jake Wade as Rennie
1957
- Wagon Train
- Suspicion as Dick
- Alcoa Theatre as Tom Longman
- The Tall T as Chink
- A Hatful of Rain as Mother
1956
- Cinépanorama as Self
- West Point as Cadet Joe Simpson
- Crowded Paradise
1955
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Harry Silver
1954
- Climax! as Marc
1952
- Viva Zapata! as Hernandez (uncredited)