Acting
Henry Silva
EN, IT, FR, JA cinema · 92 credits
Born
23 September 1926
Died
14 September 2022 (aged 95)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also known as هنری سیلوا
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).
Known for
Filmography
Ocean's Eleven
as Henry Silva
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
as Ray Vargo
Justice
as Sal the Joker
The End of Violence
as Juan-Emilio
Mad Dog Time
as Sleepy Joe Carlisle
Drifting School
as General Stearn
Twisted Fate
as Gene Serino
The Silence of the Hams
as Police Chief
Possessed by the Night
as Scott Lindsey
The Harvest
as Detective Topo
South Beach
as Santiago
Three Days to a Kill
as Perez
The Last Match
as Warden Yashin
Dick Tracy
as Influence
Trained To Kill
as Ace Duran
The Hard Way
as Wesson
Fists Of Steel
as Shogi
Cy-Warrior
as Hammer
Above the Law
as Kurt Zagon
Bulletproof
as Col. Kartiff
Amazon Women on the Moon
as Henry Silva (segment "Bullshit or Not")
Code of Silence
as Luis Comacho
Killer vs Killers
as Sterling
Lust in the Dust
as Bernardo
The Violent Breed
as Kirk Cooper
Man Hunt
as Prison Boss
The Outsider
as Sauveur Meccacci
Chained Heat
as Lester
Happy
as Sinclair
Escape from the Bronx
as Floyd Wrangler
Wrong Is Right
as Rafeeq
MegaForce
as Guerera
Trapped
as Henry Chatwill
Sharky's Machine
as Billy Score
Virus
as General Garland
Alligator
as Brock
Thirst
as Dr. Gauss
Love and Bullets
as Vittorio Farroni
Day of the Assassin
as Police Chief Jorge Gomez
Contract on Cherry Street
as Roberto Obregon
Weapons of Death
as Santoro
Foxbat
as Mike Saxon
Free Hand for a Tough Cop
as Brescianelli
Shoot
as Zeke
Crimebusters
as Altieri
Manhunt in the City
as David Vannucchi
White Fang to the Rescue
as Mr. Nelson
Almost Human
as Commissario Walter Grandi
Kidnap
as Commissioner Caprile
Cry of a Prostitute
as Tony Aniante
The Boss
as Nick Lanzetta
Killing in the Sun
as Everett
The Insolent
as Emmanuel Ristack aka « L'insolent »
Battle of the Godfathers
as Luca Messina
The Italian Connection
as Dave Catania
Drive Hard, Drive Fast
as Deek LaCosta
Man and Boy
as Caine
Black Noon
as Moon
The Animals
as Chatto
Possibility Zero
as Duke
Never a Dull Moment
as Frank Boley
Frame Up
as Inspector Sterling
Assassination
as John Chandler / Philip Chandler
Matchless
as Hank Norris
The Enemy
as Bob Rome
The Hills Run Red
as Garcia Mendez
The Plainsman
as Crazy Knife
The Return of Mr. Moto
as Mr. Moto
The Reward
as Joaquin
Hail! Mafia
as Schaft
The Secret Invasion
as John Durrell
Johnny Cool
as Johnny Cool / Salvatore Giordano
A Gathering of Eagles
as Col. Joe Garcia
The Manchurian Candidate
as Chunjin
Sergeants 3
as Mountain Hawk
Ocean's Eleven
as Roger Corneal
Cinderfella
as Maximilian
The Jayhawkers!
as Lordan
Green Mansions
as Kua-Ko
The Bravados
as Lujan
The Law and Jake Wade
as Rennie
Ride a Crooked Trail
as Sam Teeler
The Tall T
as Chink
A Hatful of Rain
as Mother
Viva Zapata!
as Hernandez (uncredited)