Joe Robinson

Joe Robinson

1927-05-31 – 2017-07-03 (age 90) Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
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Biography

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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Known For

Diamonds Are Forever
Diamonds Are Forever

1971

as Peter Franks

Barabbas
Barabbas

1961

as Bearded Gladiator

Sea Fury
Sea Fury

1958

as Hendrik

Carry On Regardless
Carry On Regardless

1961

as Dynamite Dan Grimsby

Doctor in Distress
Doctor in Distress

1963

as Sonja's Boyfriend

Thor and the Amazon Women
A Kid for Two Farthings
A Kid for Two Farthings

1955

as Sam Heppner

The Bulldog Breed
The Bulldog Breed

1960

as Tall Sailor

Ursus and the Tartar Princess
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Fighting Mad

1957

as Mike

Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
The Strange Awakening
Taur the Mighty
Taur the Mighty

1963

as Taurus

Murder Reported
Murder Reported

1957

as Jim

Pasaporte al infierno
Pasaporte al infierno

1956

as Pete Archer

Die ganze Welt singt nur Amore
Die ganze Welt singt nur Amore

1956

as Max, der Athlet

Double-O Stunts