Giovanni Cianfriglia
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 5, 1935
- Died
- October 30, 2024 (aged 89)
- Birthplace
- Anzio, Lazio, Italy
Biography
Giovanni Cianfriglia (born 5 April 1935) is an Italian film actor. He has appeared in more than 100 films since 1958. Born in Anzio, Cianfriglia debuted as the body double of Steve Reeves in Hercules, then he started appearing, often uncredited, as a stuntman in dozens of genre films. Since the second half of the sixties he starred in several adventure films and Spaghetti Westerns in leading roles using the stage name Ken Wood. Source: Article "Giovanni Cianfriglia" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Filmography
Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern
Movie · as Self
Alex the Ram
Movie · as Uomo di Barra
Bandits: Love and Liberty
Movie · as Zi Peppe
First Action Hero
Movie · as Carmelo
Year of the Gun
Movie · as Alley Thug (uncredited)
The Comics
Movie · as camionista "manesco"
Cellini: A Violent Life
Movie · as Captain
The Last Temptation of Christ
Movie · as Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Rent-a-Cop
Movie · as Bodyguard (uncredited)
The Barbarians
Movie · as Ghedo - Strongman
I picari
Movie · as (uncredited)
Urban Warriors
Movie · as Walker (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ladyhawke
Movie · as Fornac's Man (uncredited)
Tuareg: Desert Warrior
Movie · as Mubalak
The Final Executioner
Movie · as Sentry
Thor the Conqueror
Movie · as Maneater Chief (uncredited)
Ironmaster
Movie · as Vood Henchman
2019: After the Fall of New York
Movie · as Panther - Race Participant (uncredited)
The Seven Magnificent Gladiators
Movie · as Festo (as Jody Wanger)
Escape from the Bronx
Movie · as Rebel / Disinfestor (uncredited)
Banana Joe
Movie · as Torcillo's Henchman
Gunan, King of the Barbarians
Movie · as Nameless (as John Richmond)
Bomber
Movie · as Thug (uncredited)
Crime on the Highway
Movie · as Tony's Henchman (uncredited)
Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure
Movie · as Hood (uncredited)
Flatfoot in Egypt
Movie · as Don Carmine's Bodyguard (uncredited)
Why Did You Pick On Me?
Movie · as Alien
From Corleone to Brooklyn
Movie · as Bogus Ambulanceman
The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid
Movie · as Soldier
L'importante è non farsi notare
Movie · as Punk (uncredited)
Odds and Evens
Movie · as Gangster at Car Race
They Called Him Bulldozer
Movie · as Soldier #4 (uncredited)
The Biggest Battle
Movie · as British Commando
Return of the Saint
TV · as Henchman · 1 ep
In the Name of the Pope King
Movie · as Un giudice de la Sacra Consulta
Crime Busters
Movie · as Racket in Bowling Alley
The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond
Movie · as Fake Funeral Agent (uncredited)
The Last Round
Movie · as Rico henchman
Free Hand for a Tough Cop
Movie · as Club Bouncer
Soldier of Fortune
Movie · as D'Anjou (uncredited)
Keoma
Movie · as Caldwell's Henchman (uncredited)
The Big Racket
Movie · as Rudy's Enforcer
Who Breaks... Pays
Movie · as Brusio
Violent Rome
Movie · as Restaurant Robber #1 (uncredited)
Killer Cop
Movie · as Hitman
The Night Caller
Movie · as Marcucci
The Climber
Movie · as Gianni - Aldo's Crew
Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women
Movie · as Philones' Henchman, Wood Tiger
Blood River
Movie · as Village Indian (uncredited)
Watch Out, We're Mad
Movie · as Boxer (uncredited)
The Magnificent Dare Devil
Movie
High Crime
Movie · as Hitman (uncredited)
Mean Frank and Crazy Tony
Movie · as Annunziata Henchman (uncredited)
The Grand Duel
Movie · as Bounty Hunter
Sentence of God
Movie
Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?
Movie · as The Challenger
The Italian Connection
Movie · as Peppiniello (uncredited)
Gunmen and the Holy Ghost
Movie · as Il Garibaldino
Return of the Holy Ghost
Movie · as Garibaldino
Where the Bullets Fly
Movie
You're Jinxed, Friend, You've Met Sacramento
Movie · as Murdock Henchman
Hector the Mighty
Movie · as Gang (uncredited)
Viva! Django
Movie · as Jeff's Henchman
Three Giants of the Roman Empire
Movie · as soldato nella taverna
Return of Sabata
Movie · as Irishman Henchman with Hat (uncredited)
Scipio the African
Movie · as Messenger #2 (uncredited)
Challenge of McKenna
Movie
The Unholy Four
Movie · as Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
Adiós, Sabata
Movie · as Austrian Agent (uncredited)
Gunman Sent by God
Movie · as Roy Elroy
Bury Them Deep
Movie · as Billy 'The Gun'
If You Want to Live... Shoot!
Movie · as Stark / Stack
Kill Them All and Come Back Alone
Movie · as Blade
No Graves on Boot Hill
Movie · as Reno
Superargo and the Faceless Giants
Movie · as Superargo
Killer Kid
Movie · as Ramirez
Massacre Mania
Movie · as Inspector Griffith (as Ken Wood)
The Devil's Man
Movie · as The Professor
Golden Chameleon
Movie · as Sgherro di Guglielmo
Rita the Field Marshal
Movie · as German Soldier (uncredited)
Five for Revenge
Movie · as Indios
Ringo and His Golden Pistol
Movie · as Sebastian, l'indiano
Superargo vs Diabolicus
Movie · as Superargo
The Hired Killer
Movie · as (uncredited)
Hercules the Avenger
Movie · as Anteo
The Relentless Four
Movie · as Deputy (uncredited)
The Tramplers
Movie · as Unknown (as Alfred Raichlin)
Revenge of The Gladiators
Movie · as Gladiator Fulvio
Temple of the White Elephant
Movie · as Krishna
Castle of Blood
Movie · as Herbert the Gardener
Sandokan the Great
Movie · as Kalamba
A Queen for Caesar
Movie · as Commerciante #1 (uncredited)
The Trojan Horse
Movie