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Ken Clark is a Actor American born on 4 june 1927 at Belmont County (USA)
Kenneth Donovan "Ken" Clark (June 4, 1927 – June 1, 2009) was an American B-movie actor. He appeared in movies in the United States and Europe, including the Secret Agent 077 trilogy.
Originally contracted to 20th Century Fox, Clark's most prominent role in American film was Stewpot in South Pacific, in which Clark figures importantly in two musical sequences, "There Is Nothing Like a Dame" (for which he was dubbed by Thurl Ravenscroft), and an amateur Thanksgiving show in which he presents a strongman act.
Clark made many guest star appearances on a variety of American TV shows and made an unsuccessful private investigator television pilot Brock Callahan directed by Don Siegel and written by Stirling Silliphant. During this period Clark had the lead in Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959) and 12 to the Moon (1960).
During the 1960s like many other American actors Clark went to Italy appearing in several sword and sandal films, spaghetti westerns and Eurospy films beginning with Re Manfredi (1961).
According to fellow actor Robert Woods, Mr. Clark died of a heart attack in Rome, Italy on June 1, 2009 shortly after a taping for a program on the mid 1960s Eurospy genre on the TV series Stracult.
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Birth name Kenneth Donovan Clark
Nationality USA
Birth 4 june 1927 at Belmont County (USA)
Death 1 june 2009 (at 81 years) at Rome (Italie)
Nationality USA
Birth 4 june 1927 at Belmont County (USA)
Death 1 june 2009 (at 81 years) at Rome (Italie)
Originally contracted to 20th Century Fox, Clark's most prominent role in American film was Stewpot in South Pacific, in which Clark figures importantly in two musical sequences, "There Is Nothing Like a Dame" (for which he was dubbed by Thurl Ravenscroft), and an amateur Thanksgiving show in which he presents a strongman act.
Clark made many guest star appearances on a variety of American TV shows and made an unsuccessful private investigator television pilot Brock Callahan directed by Don Siegel and written by Stirling Silliphant. During this period Clark had the lead in Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959) and 12 to the Moon (1960).
During the 1960s like many other American actors Clark went to Italy appearing in several sword and sandal films, spaghetti westerns and Eurospy films beginning with Re Manfredi (1961).
According to fellow actor Robert Woods, Mr. Clark died of a heart attack in Rome, Italy on June 1, 2009 shortly after a taping for a program on the mid 1960s Eurospy genre on the TV series Stracult.
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Rent (2005)
, 2h15Directed by Chris Columbus
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, Théâtre, Bisexuality-related films, LGBT-related films, Musical films, Films based on plays, Films based on musicals, LGBT-related films, Sida et LGBT, HIV/AIDS in film, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Anthony Rapp, Adam Pascal, Rosario Dawson, Jesse L. Martin, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Idina Menzel
Roles Thug
Rating67%
On Christmas Eve, 1989, aspiring filmmaker Mark Cohen, and his roommate, Roger Davis, learn that the rent previously waived by their former friend and landlord, Benjamin “Benny” Coffin III, is due. At the same time, their former roommate Tom Collins shows up and gets mugged in an alleyway. Meanwhile, Mark and Roger meet with Benny, who tells them he plans to evict the homeless from the nearby lot and build a cyber studio in its place. He offers them free rent if they can get Maureen, Mark's ex-girlfriend, to cancel her protest against his plans, but they refuse.
Clerks (1994)
, 1h32Directed by Kevin Smith
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes L'action se déroule en une journée, Buddy films
Actors Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Lisa Spoonauer, Scott Mosier
Rating76%
Dante Hicks, a 22-year-old retail clerk at the Quick Stop convenience store in Leonardo, New Jersey, is called into work on his day off by his boss to cover a few hours for another employee who is sick. Arriving at the store, he finds that the locks to the security shutters are jammed closed with chewing gum, so he hangs a sheet over them with a message written in shoe polish: "I ASSURE YOU; WE'RE OPEN."
Arena (1989)
, 1h37Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Action, Horror
Actors Paul Satterfield, Hamilton Camp, William Butler, Claudia Christian, Marc Alaimo, Armin Shimerman
Roles Marcus
Rating53%
Steve Armstrong (Paul Satterfield) is working as a short order cook on a space station somewhere in the galaxy. Overwhelmed by the volume of orders, he repeatedly fouls up and soon finds himself in a confrontation with an alien patron named Fang. After a fight which smashes up the diner and leaves the alien injured, Steve and his friend and co-worker Shorty (Hamilton Camp) are fired. As it turns out, Fang is an Arena fighter, and his manager Quinn (Claudia Christian) confronts Steve. Amazed that a human could beat one of her best fighters, Quinn offers him a contract, but convinced that humans no longer have a place in the Arena, Steve refuses, intending to make his way back to Earth.
Twice in a Lifetime (1985)
, 1h51Directed by Bud Yorkin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Gene Hackman, Ann-Margret, Ellen Burstyn, Amy Madigan, Ally Sheedy, Stephen Lang
Rating63%
Harry Mackenzie works in a factory by day and comes home to comfortable marriage at night, but it lacks excitement and passion. For his 50th birthday, his wife Kate blithely tells him to just go to his favorite corner tavern and have a good time.
A Man Called Sledge (1970)
, 1h33Directed by Vic Morrow
Origin Italie
Genres Action, Western
Themes Heist films
Actors James Garner, Dennis Weaver, Claude Akins, John Marley, Wayde Preston, Laura Antonelli
Roles Floyd
Rating59%
Dans le Far West, un proscrit gunfighting connivence son chemin dans une prison dans l'espoir de mettre la main sur une importante cargaison d'or qui y sont stockées.
Tarzana: The Wild Woman (1969)
Directed by Guido Malatesta
Genres Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa
Actors Femi Benussi, Ken Clark, Beryl Cunningham, Franco Ressel, Raf Baldassarre, Furio Meniconi
Roles Glen Shipper
Rating47%
La fille de Sir Donovan serait morte avec sa mère et d'autres membres de sa famille dans un accident d'avion dans la jungle africaine. Quinze ans plus tard, de vagues informations font état en Europe qu'une tribu kényane a élu une femme blanche comme reine, Tarzana (qui signifie «femme étrange» en bantou), et Sir Donovan veut croire qu'elle est sa fille
, 1h25Directed by Sergio Grieco
Origin Italie
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure, Spy
Themes Spy films
Actors Beba Loncar, Ken Clark, Jess Hahn, Serge Marquand
Roles Dick Worth
Rating60%
À Stockholm, Dick Worth, un coureur automobile, est accusé du meurtre de Greta Fuller. Immédiatement disculpé, deux agents de la CIA lui révèlent la vérité : Greta était en fait une espionne qui avait découvert un rapport secret. Pour prouver son innocence, Worth se charge de retrouver le précieux document...
Directed by Sergio Grieco
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Liana Orfei, Ken Clark, Gastone Moschin, Beba Loncar, Jess Hahn
Roles Dick Worth
Rating52%
An adventurer steals a valuable diamond known as "Mountain of Light" from the museum. A band of gangsters gets on his trail to take his loot.
Directed by Sergio Grieco
Genres Thriller, Action
Themes Spy films
Actors Ken Clark, Beba Loncar, Jess Hahn
Roles Dick Worth
Rating60%
A Stockholm, le coureur automobile Dick Worth est accusé du meurtre de Greta Fuller . Rapidement disculpé, deux agents de la CIA lui révèlent la vérité : Greta était une espionne et avait découvert un rapport secret. Pour prouver son innocence, Dick est chargé de retrouver le précieux document...
Desert Commandos (1967)
, 1h36Directed by Umberto Lenzi
Genres Drama, War, Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa, Political films
Actors Ken Clark, Horst Frank, Howard Ross, Franco Fantasia, Jeanne Valérie, Carlo Hintermann
Roles Capt. Fritz Schöller
Rating50%
En décembre 1942. Les agents du contre-espionnage allemand apprennent qu'une conférence inter-Alliés de la plus haute importance réunira prochainement, à Casablanca, Churchill, Roosevelt et De Gaulle. L'occasion est trop belle. Cinq vétérans des campagnes africaines de la Wehrmacht sont parachutés en plein désert. Ils se déguisent en soldats alliés et entreprennent de traverser les lignes ennemies et le Sahara. Leur périple est mouvementé. Seuls trois d'entre eux atteignent l'oasis où les attendent des agents arabes. Les difficultés qui ont émaillé leur progression ont alerté les services d'espionnage américain et britannique. Une traque impitoyable s'organise.
Tiffany Memorandum (1967)
Directed by Sergio Grieco
Genres Comedy, Action, Romance
Themes Spy films
Actors Ken Clark, Irina Demick, Luigi Vannucchi, Loredana Nusciak, Jacques Berthier, Grégoire Aslan
Roles Dick Hallam
Rating52%
Le journaliste Dick Hallam assiste à l'assassinat de Francisco Aguirez, candidat à la présidence de San Salvador. Espérant ramener un article à son journal, il décide de mener sa propre enquête. Les hasards de l'aventure lui font rencontrer Sylvie.
Desert Commandos (1967)
, 1h36Directed by Umberto Lenzi
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, War, Adventure
Actors Horst Frank, Ken Clark, Jeanne Valérie, Howard Ross, Franco Fantasia, Gianni Rizzo
Roles Capt. Fritz Schöller
Rating50%
Cinq baroudeurs allemands se rendent à Casablanca avec pour mission d'assassiner Churchill, Roosevelt et Staline...
Gunman Called Nebraska (1966)
Directed by Mario Bava, Lamberto Bava, Antonio Román
Origin Italie
Genres Western
Actors Ken Clark, Piero Lulli, Howard Ross, Livio Lorenzon, Frank Braña
Roles Nebraska / Ringo / Jim
Rating56%
Special Mission Lady Chaplin (1966)
, 1h39Directed by Enzo G. Castellari, Sergio Grieco, Alberto De Martino
Origin Italie
Genres Action, Adventure, Spy, Crime
Themes Spy films, Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Ken Clark, Daniela Bianchi, Helga Liné, Jacques Bergerac, Alfredo Mayo, Philippe Hersent
Roles Dick Malloy / Agent 077
Rating57%
À Madrid, Dick Malloy, agent secret, reçoit une mission : Retrouver un sous-marin porté disparu depuis des années. Au cours de l'opération, Malloy découvre que l'appareil est devenu la propriété d'un gang dirigé par Lady Chaplin. Ils ont en leur possession seize missiles nucléaires...
From the Orient with Fury (1965)
, 1h34Directed by Sergio Grieco
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure
Themes Spy films
Actors Ken Clark, Margaret Lee, Fabienne Dali, Philippe Hersent, Evi Marandi, Ennio Balbo
Roles Dick Malloy / Agent 077
Rating52%
Le Professeur Kurtz, inventeur du rayon Beta, est enlevé par un mystérieux commando qui tente de le faire passer pour mort. Mais les services du contre-espionnage américain ne sont pas dupes et chargent Dick Maloy de retrouver le savant au plus vite.