Giovanni Cianfriglia
Biography
Giovanni Cianfriglia (born 5 April 1935) is an Italian film actor. He has appeared in more than 100 films since 1958.
Born in Anzio, Cianfriglia debuted as the body double of Steve Reeves in Hercules, then he started appearing, often uncredited, as a stuntman in dozens of genre films. Since the second half of the sixties he starred in several adventure films and Spaghetti Westerns in leading roles using the stage name Ken Wood.
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Acting History
2006
Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern as Self
2000Alex the Ram as Uomo di Barra
1994Bandits: Love and Liberty as Zi Peppe
1994First Action Hero as Carmelo
1991Year of the Gun as Alley Thug (uncredited)
1990The Comics as camionista "manesco"
1990Cellini: A Violent Life as Captain
1988The Last Temptation of Christ as Roman Soldier (uncredited)
1987Urban Warriors as Walker (archive footage) (uncredited)
1987I picari as (uncredited)
1987Rent-a-Cop as Bodyguard (uncredited)
1987The Barbarians as Ghedo - Strongman
1985Ladyhawke as Fornac's Man (uncredited)
1984Tuareg: Desert Warrior as Mubalak
1984The Final Executioner as Sentry
1983Escape from the Bronx as Rebel / Disinfestor (uncredited)
1983The Seven Magnificent Gladiators as Festo (as Jody Wanger)
19832019: After the Fall of New York as Panther - Race Participant (uncredited)
1983Ironmaster as Vood Henchman
1983Thor the Conqueror as Maneater Chief (uncredited)
1982Crime on the Highway as Tony's Henchman (uncredited)
1982Gunan, King of the Barbarians as Nameless (as John Richmond)
1982Bomber as Thug (uncredited)
1982Banana Joe as Torcillo's Henchman
1981Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure as Hood (uncredited)
1980Why Did You Pick On Me? as Alien
1980Flatfoot in Egypt as Don Carmine's Bodyguard (uncredited)
1979L'importante è non farsi notare as Punk (uncredited)
1979The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid as Soldier
1979From Corleone to Brooklyn as Bogus Ambulanceman
1978Odds and Evens as Gangster at Car Race
1978They Called Him Bulldozer as Soldier #4 (uncredited)
1978Return of the Saint as Henchman
1978The Biggest Battle as British Commando
1977In the Name of the Pope King as Un giudice de la Sacra Consulta
1977The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond as Fake Funeral Agent (uncredited)
1977Crime Busters as Racket in the bowling alley
1976The Last Round as Rico henchman
1976Keoma as Caldwell's Henchman (uncredited)
1976Free Hand for a Tough Cop as Club Bouncer
1976The Big Racket as Rudy's Enforcer
1976Soldier of Fortune as D'Anjou (uncredited)
1975Who Breaks... Pays as Brusio
1975Violent Rome as Restaurant Robber #1 (uncredited)
1975The Night Caller as Marcucci
1975Killer Cop as Hitman
1975The Climber as Gianni
1974Blood River as Village Indian (uncredited)
1974Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women as Philones' Henchman
1974Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women as Wood Tiger
1974Watch Out, We're Mad as Boxeador (uncredited)
1973Mean Frank and Crazy Tony as Annunziata Henchman (uncredited)
1973The Magnificent Dare Devil
1973High Crime as Hitman (uncredited)
1972The Grand Duel as Bounty Hunter
1972Life Is Tough, Eh Providence? as The Challenger
1972Sentence of God
1972The Italian Connection as Peppiniello (uncredited)
1972Return of the Holy Ghost as Garibaldino
1972Gunmen and the Holy Ghost as Il Garibaldino
1972You're Jinxed, Friend, You've Met Sacramento as Murdock Henchman
1972Hector the Mighty as Gang (uncredited)
1972Where the Bullets Fly
1971Viva! Django as Jeff's Henchman
1971Three Giants of the Roman Empire as soldato nella taverna
1970Challenge of McKenna
1970The Unholy Four as Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
1968Kill Them All and Come Back Alone as Blade
1968No Graves on Boot Hill as Reno
1968Bury Them Deep as Billy 'The Gun'
1968Gunman Sent by God as Roy Elroy
1968Superargo and the Faceless Giants as Superargo
1968If You Want to Live... Shoot! as Stark / Stack
1967Rita the Field Marshal as German Soldier (uncredited)
1967Massacre Mania as Inspector Griffith (as Ken Wood)
1967Killer Kid as Ramirez
1967Golden Chameleon as Sgherro di Guglielmo
1967The Devil's Man as The Professor
1966Superargo vs Diabolicus as Superargo
1966Ringo and His Golden Pistol as Sebastian, l'indiano
1966The Hired Killer as (uncredited)
1966Five for Revenge as Indios
1965The Tramplers as Unknown (as Alfred Raichlin)
1965The Relentless Four as Deputy (uncredited)
1965Hercules the Avenger as Anteo
1964Revenge of The Gladiators as Gladiator Fulvio
1964Temple of the White Elephant as Krishna
1964Castle of Blood as Herbert the Gardener
1963Sandokan the Great as Kalamba
1962A Queen for Caesar as Commerciante #1 (uncredited)
1961The Trojan Horse