Joe Robinson
Acting
1927-05-31 · Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
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.
Filmography(25)
tvFear Factor
as · 2001 · 5.7
movieDouble-O Stunts
as · 2000 · 6.3
movieInside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
as Self · 2000 · 7.5
movieDiamonds Are Forever
as Peter Franks · 1971 · 6.4
movieLesson #007: Close Quarters Combat
as Self · 1971 · 4.8
tvTheatre 625
as Arkwright Son · 1964 · 7.2
movieThor and the Amazon Women
as Thor · 1963 · 3.5
movieDoctor in Distress
as Sonja's Boyfriend · 1963 · 6.3
movieTaur the Mighty
as Taurus · 1963 · 3.7
tvThe Saint
as Austin · 1962 · 7.4
movieThe Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
as Roach · 1962 · 7.2
movieUrsus and the Tartar Princess
as Ursus · 1961 · 5.5
movieBarabbas
as Bearded Gladiator · 1961 · 6.9
movieCarry On Regardless
as Dynamite Dan Grimsby · 1961 · 6.3
tvThe Avengers
as · 1961 · 7.8
movieThe Bulldog Breed
as Tall Sailor · 1960 · 6.0
tvThe Strange World of Gurney Slade
as Strapping farm hand · 1960 · 8.3
movieSea Fury
as Hendrik · 1958 · 6.1
movieThe Strange Awakening
as Sven · 1958 · 6.6
movieMurder Reported
as Jim · 1957 · 10.0
movieFighting Mad
as Mike · 1957 · 6.5
movieDie ganze Welt singt nur Amore
as Max, der Athlet · 1956 · 7.0
tvHancock's Half Hour
as · 1956 · 7.4
moviePasaporte al infierno
as Pete Archer · 1956 · 5.0