Leo Gordon
Date of birth: 1922-12-02
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Leo V. Gordon, Leo Vincent Gordon
Biography
Leo Vincent Gordon (December 2, 1922 – December 26, 2000) was an American film and television character actor as well as a screenplay writer and novelist. During more than 40 years in film and television, he was frequently cast as a supporting actor playing brutish bad guys. Description above from the Wikipedia Leo Gordon licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
The Raven
1963-01-25
A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.
The Haunted Palace
1963-08-28
A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his r
Hondo
1953-11-26
Army despatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and her son living in the midst of warring Apaches,
Big Top Pee-wee
1988-07-22
Paul Reubens stars as Pee-wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the cir
The Jayhawkers!
1959-10-15
Before the U.S. Civil War rebel leader Luke Darcy sees himself as leader of a new independent Republ
Tobruk
1967-02-07
In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back int
My Name Is Nobody
1973-12-13
Jack Beauregard, an aging gunman of the Old West, only wants to retire in peace and move to Europe,
Maverick
1994-05-20
Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k
Man with the Gun
1955-11-05
A stranger comes to town looking for his estranged wife. He finds her running the local girls. He al
Riot in Cell Block 11
1954-02-18
A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and
Baby Face Nelson
1957-12-11
Famed Depression-era gangster “Baby Face Nelson” robs and kills while accompanied by his beautiful m
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967-06-30
Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised cr
Gun Fury
1953-10-09
After a stagecoach holdup, Frank Slayton's notorious gang leave Ben Warren for dead and head off wit
Escort West
1959-01-23
Seeking a new place to call home, former Confederate soldier Ben Lassiter (Victor Mature) and his da
Nashville Girl
1976-03-01
A Kentucky-born maiden realizes her dream of becoming a country music star. However, she discovers t
Devil's Angels
1967-04-14
A gang of outlaw bikers strike a bargain with the Sheriff of a small beach town; let them stay and t
Mob Boss
1990-09-16
A nerd becomes the head of his father's crime family.
Bonnie's Kids
1973-02-08
After killing their repulsive stepfather, emboldened sisters Myra and Ellie set out to become career
The Steel Jungle
1956-03-10
The tale of a young bookie, married to a beautiful woman who goes to jail, and becomes involved with
The Dictator's Guns
1965-06-18
An experienced skipper is hired to buy a boat from an American heiress in the Caribbean, but when th
Great Day in the Morning
1956-05-16
After a card game, Southerner Owen Pentecost finds himself the owner of a Denver hotel. Involved wit
Lure of the Swamp
1957-05-01
Simon Lute ekes out a modest living chartering his skiff to tourists and guiding them through the la
Alienator
1990-02-08
A space commander sends a female android to Earth to destroy an escaped convict.
The Intruder
1962-05-14
A man in a gleaming white suit comes to a small Southern town on the eve of integration. He calls hi
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1967-09-05
Compilation of several episodes of the TV series Pistols 'n' Petticoats.
The Notorious Mr. Monks
1958-02-28
A drunken driver, his wife and a hitchhiker equals murder.
Apache Territory
1958-09-01
Logan Cates sets out to rescue a white woman captured by Apache Indians and prevent a war. On the wa
The Tall Stranger
1957-11-17
A Union soldier returns to his western home at the end of the Civil War and finds himself caught in
Quantrill's Raiders
1958-04-27
A Civil War guerilla gang plans an attack on a Kansas arsenal.
Red Sundown
1956-03-01
When his life is saved in a shootout by a fellow gunman whose life he in turn had saved, Alex Longmi
Hostile Guns
1967-07-01
US Marshal Gid McCool leads a wagon train of convicted felons to Huntsville prison. The only female
The Big Operator
1959-08-01
A power-mad union boss resorts to murder to eliminate witnesses scheduled to testify against him. Th
Robbers' Roost
1955-05-30
Jim "Tex" Wall, searching for the last of the three men who raped and killed his wife, joins a gang
Bog
1979-05-01
Dynamite fishing in a rural swamp revives a prehistoric gill monster that must have the blood of hum
Beau Geste
1966-09-02
In 1906, two American brothers join the French Foreign Legion and, led by a sadistic Sergeant-Major,
Ride a Crooked Trail
1958-11-23
After robbing a bank Murphy assumes the identity of his pursuer, a famous US Marshal, when he stumbl
Tarzan Goes to India
1962-07-01
Summoned by an Indian princess, Tarzan travels to India where hundreds of wild elephants are in dang
All the Brothers Were Valiant
1953-11-13
In the South Pacific islands, two brothers, one good and one bad, fight over the same girl and over
Man in the Shadow
1957-12-12
In a modern cow town, the powerful ranch owner’s henchmen kill a ranch hand, prompting the sheriff t
The Nun and the Sergeant
1962-01-01
A weary sergeant in Korea commands military prisoners on a dangerous mission and is joined by a nun
Black Patch
1957-09-15
A New Mexico Town Marshal, Clay Morgan, known as 'Black Patch' since he had lost an eye in the Civil
The Shootist
1976-07-21
Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Books, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly
McLintock!
1963-11-12
Ageing, wealthy, rancher and self-made man, George Washington McLintock is forced to deal with numer
Son of Hitler
1979-01-01
The leader of a right-wing German political party discovers that an illiterate woodcarver is actuall
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956-05-16
An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocc
The Night of the Grizzly
1966-04-20
Marshall "Big Jim" Cole turns in his badge and heads to Wyoming with his family in order to settle o
Kings of the Sun
1963-12-18
In order to flee from powerful enemies, young Mayan king Balam leads his people north across the Gul
Savage Dawn
1985-12-21
A vicious biker gang takes over a small town in Arizona. A Vietnam War vet passing through town and
The Yellow Mountain
1954-11-16
A formula brawling-buddies western where one goes bad and then returns to the fold. Pete Menlo owns
Soldier of Fortune
1955-05-24
An American woman arrives in Hong Kong to unravel the mystery of her missing photographer husband. A
Saturday the 14th Strikes Back
1988-09-26
Eddie and his family have just inherited a spooky wreck of a house. What they do not know about the
Seven Angry Men
1955-03-27
Rise, fall and execution of John Brown, fanatic abolitionist.
Santa Fe Passage
1955-05-12
A disgraced Indian scout and his partner are hired to escort a wagonload of guns through Indian terr
Tennessee's Partner
1955-09-21
A tough, womanizing high-stakes gambler known only as Tennessee has an uneasy relationship with Duch
Ten Wanted Men
1955-02-01
When his ward seeks protection with rival cattleman John Stewart, embittered, jealous rancher Wick C
Noose for a Gunman
1960-05-01
Case Britton, gunslinger and wanted man, comes to town to meet his bride-to-be, stop a stagecoach ro
The Trackers
1971-12-15
A rancher comes home and finds that his son has been murdered and his daughter kidnapped by a bandit
Sign of the Pagan
1954-11-24
Roman centurion Marcian is captured by Attila the Hun en route to Constantinople, but escapes. On ar
Young Indiana Jones and the Hollywood Follies
1994-10-15
While working for a Hollywood movie studio, Indy finds that he is no match for the wily megalomaniac
The Conqueror
1956-03-28
Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. T
You Can't Win 'Em All
1970-07-23
During the 1922 Turkish Civil War, two Americans and a group of foreign mercenaries offer their serv
The Cry Baby Killer
1958-08-15
After committing what he thinks is murder, teenage Jimmy Wallace panics and holds a couple hostage.
Rage!
1980-09-25
In an attempt to be rehabilitated, a rapist goes to therapy while in prison.
The Lucifer Complex
1978-01-01
An intelligence agent discovers a Nazi plot to revive the Third Reich by using clones.
M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
1983-03-13
A mother relentlessly tries to spearhead a movement for national anti-drunk driver legislation after
The Restless Breed
1957-05-01
Texas-border gunrunners kill a federal agent, whose son comes looking for revenge.
The Bamboo Prison
1954-06-15
A communist POW sides with his North Korean guards against his fellow prisoners.
7th Cavalry
1956-12-01
An officer accused of cowardice volunteers to bring back General Custers's body after Little Big Hor
Fire and Ice
1983-03-25
In this animated tale, a tiny village is destroyed by a surging glacier, which serves as the deadly
Kitten with a Whip
1964-11-04
Straitlaced senatorial hopeful David Stratton has no idea what he's in for when he arrives home from
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
1987-08-22
Seven disgusting kids but nevertheless of interesting personality are being made of the green mud co
Johnny Concho
1956-07-01
In Johnny Concho, Frank Sinatra plays a man who goes from the town bully to town coward!
China Venture
1953-09-07
American soldiers undertake a mission to capture a Japanese admiral who has survived an air crash in
The Girls on the Beach
1965-05-12
The girls of Alpha Beta need to raise $10,000 in two weeks to save the sorority house. Among their s