Joe Robinson
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.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 2.807 |
Birthday | 1927-05-31 |
Place of Birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK |
Also Known As | Джо Робинсон, |
1962
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
7.2/146
A rebellious youth sentenced to a reformatory for robbing a bakery rises through the ranks of the institution through his prowess as a long distance r...
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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1955
A Kid for Two Farthings
6.3/22
Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr. Kandinsky, who likes to tel...
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A Kid for Two Farthings
1963
Thor and the Amazon Women
3.2/10
A race of Amazon warriors is enslaving the men of a country, and the mighty Thor is called upon to help them regain their freedom.
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Thor and the Amazon Women
1957
Murder Reported
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Ace reporter Jeff Holly is assigned to investigate the murder of a politician whose body was found stashed in a trunk. Holly's enthusiasm soon wanes w...
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Murder Reported
1961
Carry On Regardless
6.4/47
After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a series of odd jobs, including a chimp's tea party, trying...
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Carry On Regardless
1963
Taur the Mighty
1/1
The warlike men of Kixos murder the king of Surupak and abduct his two daughters, Jia and Tuja. Jia's bridegroom Syros asks the mighty warrior Taurus...
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Taur the Mighty
1958
The Strange Awakening
6.2/4
Peter Chance suffers a blow to the head and wakes up with amnesia in a luxurious home, where a doctor and several women tell him he's a missing heir w...
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The Strange Awakening
1961
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
4/1
Peplum movie from 1961
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Ursus and the Tartar Princess
1957
Fighting Mad
5/1
Muscles Tanner, a boxer, gives up the ring after two fatalities and emigrates to Canada and gets involved with two crooked lumbermen trying to evict a...
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Fighting Mad
1958
Sea Fury
6/6
The captain of a tugboat harboured off a Spanish village is lured into a romantic involvement with a young girl at the behest of her father, in the ho...
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Sea Fury
1961
Barabbas
6.8/153
Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barab...
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Barabbas
1971
Diamonds Are Forever
6.389/2075
Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The missio...
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Diamonds Are Forever
1956
Die ganze Welt singt nur Amore
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Die ganze Welt singt nur Amore
1963
Doctor in Distress
6.2/12
"Doctor in Distress" is the fifth of the seven films in the "Doctor" series, and focuses on Sir Lancelot Spratt, Simon Sparrow's old teacher and som...
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Doctor in Distress
1971
Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat
4.8/3
Short documentary about the staging and filming of the elevator fight sequence from the James Bond movie "Diamonds are Forever".
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Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat
2000
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
7/2
A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "Diamonds are Forever"
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Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
2000
Double-O Stunts
5.7/3
A look at the greatest stunts and stunt performers in the Bond films.
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Double-O Stunts
1956
Pasaporte al infierno
4.3/3
A forger (Carpenter) flees to Spain but his daughter is kidnapped by a ruthless gang.
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