David Hess
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David Alexander Hess (September 19, 1936 – October 7, 2011) was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and director. He came to prominence for his portrayals of murderous villains and gruff characters in several films in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 4.796 |
Birthday | 1936-09-19 |
Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
Also Known As | David A. Hess, David Alexander Hess, |
1979
Avalanche Express
4.7/41
CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov, a senior Russian official, who is defecting to the west. Wargrave decides they should travel to...
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Avalanche Express
2009
Smash Cut
3.803/38
Television news celebrity April Carson turns to the services of private investigator Isaac Beaumonde to seek her missing sister, a stripper known as G...
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Smash Cut
1986
Body Count
5.1/63
A bodybuilder, a junk-food addict and a wild blonde nymph and their friends are stalked by a terrifying figure. An horrific tale of murder as a fun-lo...
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Body Count
2004
Zombie Nation
2.8/40
A psycho cop with a weakness for killing his female arrests gets what's coming to him when a pack of zombie women rise from their graves in order to g...
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Zombie Nation
2006
The Absence of Light
1.7/3
When a scientist discovers the possibility of the meaning of life, two shadowy organizations learn of this and will stop at nothing to steal the scien...
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The Absence of Light
2005
Zodiac Killer
2.4/31
A young man who works at a nursing home uses the legendary Zodiac killer's M.O. to kill people who neglect their elderly relatives.
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Zodiac Killer
2001
Nutcracker: An American Nightmare
2/1
It's another crazy Christmas and psychotherapist Dr. Carlton Fairfax, Jr. is losing control of his patients and his sanity - then he meets one particu...
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Nutcracker: An American Nightmare
1995
Jonathan of the Bears
5.8/26
A young boy witnesses his parents' murder. Later, as he grows up, he befriends a bear in the wilderness and the chief of a local Indian tribe, and he...
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Jonathan of the Bears
1976
The Swiss Conspiracy
4.8/10
A Swiss bank discovers some of its clients are becoming the victim of a brilliant blackmailer. The bank's president contacts David Christopher, a form...
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The Swiss Conspiracy
1972
The Last House on the Left
5.977/654
On the eve of her 17th birthday, Mari and friend Phyllis set off from her family home to attend a rock concert in the city. Attempting to score some d...
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The Last House on the Left
1982
Swamp Thing
5.398/369
Mutated by his own secret formula, Dr. Alec Holland becomes Swamp Thing - a half human, half plant superhero who will stop at nothing to rescue gover...
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Swamp Thing
2011
American Grindhouse
6.8/58
This documentary explores the hidden history of the American Exploitation Film. The movie digs deep into this often overlooked category of U.S. cinema...
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American Grindhouse
1977
Hitch Hike
6.9/87
A bickering couple driving cross-country pick up a murderous hitchhiker who threatens to kill them unless they take him to a sanctuary. In return he a...
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Hitch Hike
2013
Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter
6.4/5
The gritty, kinetic, visionary cinema of Roland Klick is ripe for rediscovery. After shooting with international stars, such as Mario Adorf and Dennis...
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Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter
1983
White Star
5.8/13
A clean-cut synth artist in Germany hopes to turn his career around with the help of a washed-up, erratic, publicity-crazed American manager.
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White Star
1991
Buck at the Edge of Heaven
6/9
Loosely based upon Jack London's novels, this is a canine adventure set in the wilderness of the far North, amidst gold diggers, outlaws and children-...
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Buck at the Edge of Heaven
1986
Armed and Dangerous
5.7/169
After policeman Frank Dooley is framed for theft and loses his job on the force, he joins a security guard agency and teams up with inept former defen...
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Armed and Dangerous
2012
Debris Documentar
5.2/8
The film, released on DVD in 2014 as part of a boxset also containitng Melancholie der Engel (2009) and Reise nach Agatis (2010), deals with the every...
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Debris Documentar
2003
Celluloid Crime of the Century
6/2
40-minute documentary on the making of Wes Craven's 1972 classic, The Last House on the Left.
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Celluloid Crime of the Century
1980
House on the Edge of the Park
5.9/122
When two low-lives gate crash a party, and are mocked by the posh hosts, they decide to get their revenge by subjecting the guests to various forms of...
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House on the Edge of the Park
1976
Montana Trap
5/3
Potato Fritz (Hardy Kruger) and his friends have moved from Germany to the American Wild West, settling eventually in the Rockies. They are besieged b...
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Montana Trap
2007
Fallen Angels
3.2/8
When a turn of the century prison reformatory is slated for demolition, a grisly discovery is made. Hidden deep underground beneath the west cell bloc...
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Fallen Angels
1986
Let's Get Harry
6.2/43
Harry Burck has been kidnapped by South American terrorists, and when the US Government refuses to intervene, Harry's friends decide to take matters i...
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Let's Get Harry
1976
21 Hours at Munich
6.2/19
A dramatization of the incident in 1972 when Arab terrorists broke into the Olympic compound in Munich and murdered 11 Israeli athletes.
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21 Hours at Munich
1991
Murder in Blue Light
5/3
Model Starlet, leads a double life; at night, she becomes Sherry, a Times Square prostitute, in order to search for her brother's killer. He was a mar...
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Murder in Blue Light
2016
Road to Ruin
0/0
This is a solid in-depth look at the making of the movie The Naked Prey featuring interviews with David Hess, Franco Nero, Corinne Cléry as well as me...
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Road to Ruin
2014
Eric Falk: Sunshine-Judo auf Ibiza
0/0
Featurette about the 1980 film "Gefangene Frauen" starring Eric Falk and Erwin C. Dietrich.
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Eric Falk: Sunshine-Judo auf Ibiza
2000
The American Nightmare
6.9/33
An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.
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The American Nightmare
2005
Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out
0/0
Excerpts from an unfinished 1976 zombie-western anthology film by Wes Craven, in the style popularized by Amicus films, which were given an official h...
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Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out
1988
Maybe Baby
4.7/3
For a happily married man changes his life completely and he finds himself in distress when his wife decides to have a baby after several years of mar...
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