Henry Silva
Henry Silva (September 23, 1926 – September 14, 2022) was an American actor. A prolific character actor, Silva was a regular staple of international genre cinema, usually playing criminals or gangsters. His notable film appearances include ones in Ocean's 11 (1960), The Manchurian Candidate (1962), Johnny Cool (1963), Sharky's Machine (1981), and Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999).
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 18.895 |
| Birthday | 1926-09-23 |
| Place of Birth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
| Also Known As |
2001
Ocean's Eleven
7.443/11298
Less than 24 hours into his parole, charismatic thief Danny Ocean is already rolling out his next plan: In one night, Danny's hand-picked crew of spec...
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Ocean's Eleven
1960
Ocean's Eleven
6.358/332
Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night.
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Ocean's Eleven
1962
The Manchurian Candidate
7.529/678
Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home,...
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The Manchurian Candidate
1994
The Silence of the Hams
4.9/175
The federal agent Joe Dee Foster is currently investigating a serial killer, helped by doctor Animal who is isolated in a maximum security jail.
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The Silence of the Hams
1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
5.901/76
Capt. William "Buck" Rogers is a jovial space cowboy who is accidentally time-warped from 1987 to 2491. Earth is engaged in interplanetary war followi...
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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1999
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
7.325/1148
An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of ancient Japan finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
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Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
1985
Code of Silence
5.914/197
A Chicago cop is caught in the middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down.
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Code of Silence
1994
Possessed by the Night
4.583/19
A horror writer buys an odd looking mutant embryo creature, pickled in a jar, from a shop in Chinatown, hoping it will be a creative inspiration for h...
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Possessed by the Night
1959
The Jayhawkers!
5.8/19
Before the U.S. Civil War rebel leader Luke Darcy sees himself as leader of a new independent Republic of Kansas but the military governor sends an ex...
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The Jayhawkers!
1982
Wrong Is Right
5.365/52
Political double-talk, dirty tricks, hidden microphones, spy satellites, bugging the Oval Office and a nuclear bomb for sale are all ingredients in th...
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Wrong Is Right
1984
Cannonball Run II
5.385/304
When a wealthy sheikh puts up $1 million in prize money for a cross-country car race, there is one person crazy enough to hit the road hard with wheel...
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Cannonball Run II
1968
Never a Dull Moment
6.2/15
When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn't realize this until it's too late and is carried off to gangster boss...
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Never a Dull Moment
1983
The Outsider
6.9/188
Philippe Jordan is a policeman prone to advancing the cause of justice by any means necessary. On his agenda is a powerful drug cartel working out of...
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The Outsider
1988
Above the Law
6.075/669
Nico Toscani is an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist and unorthodox Chicago policeman. He is as committed to his jo...
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Above the Law
1986
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
4.734/250
After his brother Robeson disappears without a trace while exploring Africa in search of a legendary 'white tribe', Allan Quatermain decides to follow...
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Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
1982
MegaForce
3.952/73
MegaForce is an elite multi-national military unit that does the jobs that individual governments wont. When the peaceful Republic of Sardun in under...
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MegaForce
1964
The Secret Invasion
5.7/41
During World War II, convicts are recruited by the Allies for an extremely hazardous mission.
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The Secret Invasion
1980
Virus
6.4/52
Scientists in Antarctica desperately try to find a cure to a military virus that was released in a plane crash and has wiped out the rest of the world...
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Virus
1981
Sharky's Machine
6/94
Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new '...
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Sharky's Machine
1985
Killer vs Killers
4/2
A businessman recruits some thieves to steal a valuable chemical formula kept in an well guarded industrial site. The raid is successful, but once he...
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Killer vs Killers
1957
A Hatful of Rain
6.85/20
A Korean War veteran's morphine addiction wreaks havoc upon his family.
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A Hatful of Rain
1957
The Tall T
6.9/127
An independent former ranch foreman and an heiress are kidnapped by a trio of ruthless outlaws.
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The Tall T
1972
The Italian Connection
7.1/101
When a shipment of heroin disappears between Italy and New York, a small-time pimp in Milan is framed for the theft. Two professional hitmen are dispa...
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The Italian Connection
1958
The Bravados
6.5/120
Jim Douglass arrives in the small town of Rio Arriba in order to witness the hanging of the four men he believes murdered his wife. When the convicts...
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The Bravados
1979
Thirst
6.1/52
The descendant of Elizabeth Bathory is abducted by a cult of self-proclaimed supermen who achieve this state of superiority by drinking from the "bloo...
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Thirst
1979
Love and Bullets
5.8/39
Jackie Pruit is the girlfriend of notorious gangster Joe Bomposa. When it looks as if Bomposa's goons are threatening Jackie's life, the FBI moves in...
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Love and Bullets
1958
The Law and Jake Wade
6.6/52
Jake Wade breaks Clint Hollister out of jail to pay off an old debt, though it's clear there is some pretty deep hostility between them. They part, an...
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The Law and Jake Wade
1985
Lust in the Dust
5.855/32
Assaulted by Third World outlaws, donkey-riding Rosie joins a silent drifter's search for gold.
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Lust in the Dust
1996
Mad Dog Time
5.5/40
With his boss in the madhouse, a mobster is temporary boss of the criminal empire just as vicious rivals threaten the control of the empire.
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Mad Dog Time
1982
Trapped
5.429/28
A group of college students accidentally see a local redneck kill his wife's lover. A deadly game of cat-and-mouse ensues, with the students trying to...
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Trapped
1959
Green Mansions
5.6/24
A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon...
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Green Mansions
1983
Chained Heat
5.164/54
Linda Blair plays Carol, a young woman who must serve 18 months in prison after driving drunk and killing a man. The prison turns out to be brimming w...
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Chained Heat
1962
Sergeants 3
5.4/9
Mike, Chip, and Larry are three lusty, brawling U. S. Cavalry sergeants stationed in Indian Territory in 1870.
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Sergeants 3
1960
Cinderfella
6.2/104
When his father dies, poor Fella is left at the mercy of his snobbish stepmother and her two no-good sons Maximilian and Rupert. As he slaves away for...
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Cinderfella
1974
Almost Human
7/98
A psychotic small-time criminal realizes that the everyday robberies, rapes and murders he commits aren't profitable enough, so he figures to hit the...
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Almost Human
1976
Free Hand for a Tough Cop
6.577/39
A cop recruits a criminal and his cohorts to help track down a violent crime lord who has kidnapped the ill daughter of a rich family.
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Free Hand for a Tough Cop
1963
Johnny Cool
5.2/20
A deported gangster trains an Italian convict to take over his operations in the U.S.
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Johnny Cool
1993
The Harvest
5.2/16
A screenwriter is sent to Mexico to develop a story that can be used to wrap up a movie presently in production. Given a very short time allotment, th...
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The Harvest
1974
Kidnap
2/1
This crime drama follows an Italian police commissioner as he races to rescue the 6-year-old daughter of an important businessman. Also hoping to save...
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Kidnap
1976
Shoot
6.3/3
When boredom, pride and a mad second of misjudgement leaves a hunter shot dead by one of five combat veterans also hunting in the Canadian hills, it i...
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Shoot
1973
The Boss
6.9/69
A hitman finds himself embroiled in the middle of a Mafia war between the Sicilians and the Calabrians.
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The Boss
1966
The Hills Run Red
5.848/23
After the Civil War ends, two soldiers return home with a cache of stolen money. They are caught by Union troops. One escapes, but the other is sent t...
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The Hills Run Red
1965
The Return of Mr. Moto
3.8/4
Mr. Moto goes undercover to find out who has been blowing up oil wells and trying to gain total control of all the oil leases from a petroleum-rich Mi...
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The Return of Mr. Moto
1973
Killing in the Sun
6/2
The murder of a Parisian mobster starts a war within the world of organized crime.
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Killing in the Sun
1970
The Animals
4.1/9
A woman tracks down the three men who raped her, helped by an Apache. Traveling through the Old West to her new home, young schoolteacher Alice McAndr...
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The Animals
1988
Bulletproof
5.2/31
A group of dangerous terrorists succeeds to get hold of a tank of the army and all its crew.
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Bulletproof
1989
Trained To Kill
8.8/4
From the fields of Cambodia to the mean streets of L.A., there's no escaping death and it's blinding revenge.
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Trained To Kill
1976
Crimebusters
5.4/7
Major Paolo Altieri of the Paratroopers Corps foils the kidnapping of child, but becomes the victim himself of a violent assault by the bandits. He re...
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Crimebusters
2012
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
7.7/16
A documentary concerning the violent Italian 'poliziotteschi' cinematic movement of the 1970s which, at first glance, seem to be rip-offs of American...
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Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
1974
Cry of a Prostitute
6/20
The gangster Tony Aniante in the middle of a feud between two mafia families. He manipulates both families into believing he is on their side and are...
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Cry of a Prostitute
1967
Assassination
4.8/4
John Chandler is sentenced to death only to re-emerge as his own brother, courtesy of the CIA who have arranged the subterfuge so they can use him as...
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Assassination
1975
Manhunt in the City
5.9/21
A man's daughter is killed by thieves during a bank robbery. Due to the incompetence of the corrupt authorities, he decides to take to law into his ow...
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Manhunt in the City
1975
White Fang to the Rescue
5.579/19
Set at the end of the 19th century in Canada's gold rush Klondike area, wolf-dog White Fang teams up with a prospector when his master is killed. Toge...
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White Fang to the Rescue
1973
The Insolent
3/2
Having escaped from prison Ristack contacts his partner, to organize an attack on a van full of gold. The heist goes well but each man is trying to ke...
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The Insolent
1984
The Violent Breed
3.8/6
A military group led by Henry Silva and Woody Strode are bound by their honor, to execute their orders to kill as many enemies as possible.
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The Violent Breed
1989
The Hard Way
5.2/2
A special forces team infiltrate the 'Golden Triangle' between Brazil and Colombia to kidnap notorious drug baron.
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The Hard Way
1965
The Reward
5.7/3
A crash-landed crop-duster betrays a fugitive and his girlfriend to Mexican bounty hunters.
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The Reward
1963
A Gathering of Eagles
5.4/22
Rock Hudson plays an Air Force Colonel who has just been re-assigned as a cold war B-52 commander who must shape up his men to pass a grueling inspect...
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A Gathering of Eagles
1984
The Manhunt
4.9/6
A young man buys two horses at an Arizona race track but fails to get a receipt. Later, when riding across the land of a rancher named Robeson, he's a...
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The Manhunt
1971
Man and Boy
6/2
At the beginning of the 19th century a man and his son settle in Arizona which used to be a frontier state and full of criminals at that time.
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Man and Boy
1977
Weapons of Death
6.294/17
When a crime boss sends out his thugs to terrorize an entire city, they do whatever they want, which includes anything from petty theft to robbing the...
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Weapons of Death
1977
Contract on Cherry Street
6.3/3
A policeman devises an unorthodox plan for bringing criminals to justice after his partner is brutally gunned down.
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Contract on Cherry Street
1969
Possibility Zero
6/5
Set in Norway and has a crack team of Allies sent to blow up an underground Nazi factory where the Germans have taken a crashed Spitfire that contains...
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Possibility Zero
1973
Battle of the Godfathers
4.875/8
Hamburg business man Otto Westermann is also the boss of organized crime in the city. His reign as godfather is in danger, though, as an ambitious Sic...
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Battle of the Godfathers
1967
Matchless
4.6/5
A secret agent possesses a ring that makes him invisible for a short time, once every 10 hours. He is in pursuit of an evil criminal mastermind but, a...
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Matchless
1993
South Beach
3.2/3
Former NFL star Mack Derringer now works as a private detective. Someone is out to get Derringer and his ex-wife. Can Derringer put the pieces of t...
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South Beach
1991
Fists Of Steel
6/1
Today's street violence is the result of a permissive market for drugs. Affluent criminal societies paralyze! This is the story of one man who stand...
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Fists Of Steel
1990
The Last Match
5/5
The daughter of a star quarterback is falsely accused of drug smuggling while visiting a small Caribbean island. After his attempts to get her out of...
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The Last Match
1965
Hail! Mafia
7/4
A couple of hit men set out to kill an old friend.
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Hail! Mafia
1979
Day of the Assassin
4.4/10
Treasure hunters from around the world race to Mexico after a Middle Eastern luxury yacht explodes, sending a Shah's fortune and mysterious document t...
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Day of the Assassin
1971
Black Noon
6/8
Reverend John Keyes and his wife, Lorna, on their way to a new congregation out west, break down in the desert and are rescued by the residents of a n...
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Black Noon
1992
Three Days To A Kill
4/5
At a Chicago-area naval base, an ambassador is kidnapped. Later, a Navy officer calls his friend Cal for help. A Colombian drug lord is holding the am...
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Three Days To A Kill
1989
Cy-Warrior
4.1/10
An accident causes the activation of the top-secret Cyber Warrior or 'Cyw' before his programming has been completed. Concerned that the Cyw may fall...
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Cy-Warrior
1977
Foxbat
5.2/4
In Hong Kong, a Chinese cook swallows a microfilm by accident and becomes a target.
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Foxbat
1958
Ride a Crooked Trail
6.3/20
After robbing a bank Murphy assumes the identity of his pursuer, a famous US Marshal, when he stumbles into a town and is confronted by the local judg...
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Ride a Crooked Trail
1995
Drifting School
2/1
A spy satellite has malfunctioned and is going to crash into the Earth. The US government bring on line a power laser. When the laser strikes the sate...
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Drifting School
1968
Frame Up
6/2
Henry Silva is the police inspector Sterling who is devastated when a gang of robbers kill his son. He then becomes accused of having killed a police...
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Frame Up
1966
The Plainsman
4.8/4
Calamity Jane tries to help Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickock stop an Indian war.
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The Plainsman
1995
Twisted Fate
0/0
A FBI agent going back to his home town. He have to decide if he should be true to his job or take care of his brother who is on the wrong side of the...
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Twisted Fate
1987
Amazon Women on the Moon
5.961/155
Centered around a television station which features a 1950s-style sci-fi movie interspersed with a series of wild commercials, wacky shorts and weird...
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Amazon Women on the Moon
1973
Drive Hard, Drive Fast
0/0
A race-car driver finds himself in a romantic triangle and a machete-swinging stranger trying to kill him.
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Drive Hard, Drive Fast
1990
Dick Tracy
6.1/903
The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Ca...
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Dick Tracy
1983
Happy
6.5/1
A former child show host misses the good old days. He and his sidekick from the show are doing a gig when the place gets robbed and the sidekick murde...
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Happy
1967
The Enemy
0/0
During the Battle of the Bulge, word goes out to watch for German soldiers dressed as GIs. That's when black sergeant Chris Christiansen begins wonder...
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The Enemy
1983
Escape from the Bronx
4.731/52
A ragtag group of people have to fight extermination squads amid their ruined city.
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Escape from the Bronx
1980
Alligator
5.954/304
A baby alligator is flushed down a toilet and survives by eating discarded lab animals that have been injected with growth hormones. The now gigantic...
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Alligator
2000
Frank Sinatra Memorial
0/0
Frank Sinatra, the greatest entertainer of the 20th century, is remembered by some of the brightest stars in Hollywood in this television memorial whi...
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Frank Sinatra Memorial
1956
Crowded Paradise
0/0
A Puerto Rican immigrant anxiously awaits his wedding day, but his fiancé's racist landlord intervenes.
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Crowded Paradise
1999
Justice
5.2/8
A lawyer and her partner run from the Colombian Mafia and the corrupt U.S. marshals and attorneys assigned to protect them.
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Justice
1997
The End of Violence
5.3/65
Mike Max is a Hollywood producer who became powerful and rich thanks to brutal and bloody action films. His ignored wife Paige is close to leaving him...
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The End of Violence
1952
Viva Zapata!
6.9/203
The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz in the...
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