Acting

Henry Silva

Born 1926-09-23 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Died 2022-09-14

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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Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
as Self
2012
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
2002
Ocean's Eleven
as Henry Silva
2001
Frank Sinatra Memorial
as Self
2000
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
as Ray Vargo
1999
Justice
as Sal the Joker
1999
The New Batman Adventures
as Bane (voice)
1997
The End of Violence
as Juan-Emilio
1997
Mad Dog Time
as Sleepy Joe Carlisle
1996
Superman: The Animated Series
as Bane (voice)
1996
Drifting School
as General Stearn
1995
Twisted Fate
as Gene Serino
1995
Possessed by the Night
as Scott Lindsey
1994
The Silence of the Hams
as Police Chief
1994
The Harvest
as Detective Topo
1993
South Beach
as Santiago
1993
Three Days to a Kill
as Perez
1992
Batman: The Animated Series
as Bane (voice)
1992
Dick Tracy
as Influence
1990
The Last Match
as Warden Yashin
1990
The Hard Way
as Wesson
1989
Trained To Kill
as Ace Duran
1989
Fists Of Steel
as Shogi
1989
Cy-Warrior
as Hammer
1989
Bulletproof
as Col. Kartiff
1988
Above the Law
as Kurt Zagon
1988
Amazon Women on the Moon
as Henry Silva (segment "Bullshit or Not")
1987
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
as Agon
1986
Code of Silence
as Luis Comacho
1985
Lust in the Dust
as Bernardo
1985
Killer vs Killers
as Sterling
1985
Man Hunt
as Prison Boss
1984
Cannonball Run II
as Slim
1984
The Violent Breed
as Kirk Cooper
1984
The Outsider
as Sauveur Meccacci
1983
Happy
as Sinclair
1983
Escape from the Bronx
as Floyd Wrangler
1983
Chained Heat
as Lester
1983
MegaForce
as Guerera
1982
Trapped
as Henry Chatwill
1982
Wrong Is Right
as Rafeeq
1982
Sharky's Machine
as Billy Score
1981
Alligator
as Brock
1980
Virus
as General Garland
1980
Day of the Assassin
as Police Chief Jorge Gomez
1979
Thirst
as Dr. Gauss
1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
as Kane
1979
Love and Bullets
as Vittorio Farroni
1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
as Kane
1979
Foxbat
as Mike Saxon
1977
Contract on Cherry Street
as Roberto Obregon
1977
Weapons of Death
as Santoro
1977
Free Hand for a Tough Cop
as Brescianelli
1976
Crimebusters
as Altieri
1976
Shoot
as Zeke
1976
Switch
as Kirk Shaw
1975
Manhunt in the City
as David Vannucchi
1975
White Fang to the Rescue
as Mr. Nelson
1975
Kidnap
as Commissioner Caprile
1974
Almost Human
as Commissario Walter Grandi
1974
Cry of a Prostitute
as Tony Aniante
1974
Battle of the Godfathers
as Luca Messina
1973
Killing in the Sun
as Everett
1973
The Boss
as Nick Lanzetta
1973
The Insolent
as Emmanuel Ristack aka « L'insolent »
1973
The Streets of San Francisco
as Lee Wilson
1972
The Italian Connection
as Dave Catania
1972
Drive Hard, Drive Fast
as Deek LaCosta
1972
The Sixth Sense
as Linchou
1972
Black Noon
as Moon
1971
Man and Boy
as Caine
1971
Night Gallery
as Pandit Chola (segment "The Doll")
1970
San Francisco International Airport
as Harry Mitchum
1970
The Animals
as Chatto
1970
Hawaii Five-O
as Elpidio Acuna
1969
Possibility Zero
as Duke
1969
Never a Dull Moment
as Frank Boley
1968
Frame Up
as Inspector Sterling
1968
It Takes a Thief
as Peter Vale
1968
The Enemy
as Bob Rome
1967