
Henry Silva
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 23, 1926
- Died
- September 14, 2022
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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).
Filmography

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s 2012
as Self

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema 2002
Actor

Ocean's Eleven 2001
as Henry Silva

Frank Sinatra Memorial 2000
as Self

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai 1999
as Ray Vargo

Justice 1999
as Sal the Joker

The End of Violence 1997
as Juan-Emilio

Mad Dog Time 1996
as Sleepy Joe Carlisle

Twisted Fate 1995
as Gene Serino

Drifting School 1995
as General Stearn

Possessed by the Night 1994
as Scott Lindsey

The Silence of the Hams 1994
as Police Chief

The Harvest 1993
as Detective Topo

South Beach 1993
as Santiago

Three Days to a Kill 1992
as Perez

Dick Tracy 1990
as Influence

The Last Match 1990
as Warden Yashin

The Hard Way 1989
as Wesson

Trained To Kill 1989
as Ace Duran

Fists Of Steel 1989
as Shogi

Cy-Warrior 1989
as Hammer

Bulletproof 1988
as Col. Kartiff

Above the Law 1988
as Kurt Zagon

Amazon Women on the Moon 1987
as Henry Silva (segment "Bullshit or Not")

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold 1986
as Agon

Code of Silence 1985
as Luis Comacho

Lust in the Dust 1985
as Bernardo

Killer vs Killers 1985
as Sterling

Man Hunt 1984
as Prison Boss

Cannonball Run II 1984
as Slim

The Violent Breed 1984
as Kirk Cooper

Happy 1983
as Sinclair

The Outsider 1983
as Sauveur Meccacci

Escape from the Bronx 1983
as Floyd Wrangler

Chained Heat 1983
as Lester

MegaForce 1982
as Guerera

Trapped 1982
as Henry Chatwill

Wrong Is Right 1982
as Rafeeq

Sharky's Machine 1981
as Billy Score

Alligator 1980
as Brock

Virus 1980
as General Garland

Day of the Assassin 1979
as Police Chief Jorge Gomez

Thirst 1979
as Dr. Gauss

Love and Bullets 1979
as Vittorio Farroni

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century 1979
as Kane

Foxbat 1977
as Mike Saxon

Contract on Cherry Street 1977
as Roberto Obregon

Weapons of Death 1977
as Santoro

Free Hand for a Tough Cop 1976
as Brescianelli

Crimebusters 1976
as Altieri

Shoot 1976
as Zeke

Manhunt in the City 1975
as David Vannucchi

White Fang to the Rescue 1975
as Mr. Nelson

Kidnap 1974
as Commissioner Caprile

Almost Human 1974
as Commissario Walter Grandi

Cry of a Prostitute 1974
as Tony Aniante

Battle of the Godfathers 1973
as Luca Messina

Killing in the Sun 1973
as Everett

The Boss 1973
as Nick Lanzetta

The Insolent 1973
as Emmanuel Ristack aka « L'insolent »

The Italian Connection 1972
as Dave Catania

Drive Hard, Drive Fast 1972
as Deek LaCosta

Black Noon 1971
as Moon

Man and Boy 1971
as Caine

The Animals 1970
as Chatto

Possibility Zero 1969
as Duke

Never a Dull Moment 1968
as Frank Boley

Frame Up 1968
as Inspector Sterling

The Enemy 1967
as Bob Rome

Assassination 1967
as John Chandler / Philip Chandler

Matchless 1967
as Hank Norris

The Hills Run Red 1966
as Garcia Mendez

The Plainsman 1966
as Crazy Knife

The Return of Mr. Moto 1965
as Mr. Moto

The Reward 1965
as Joaquin

Hail! Mafia 1965
as Schaft

The Secret Invasion 1964
as John Durrell

Johnny Cool 1963
as Johnny Cool / Salvatore Giordano

A Gathering of Eagles 1963
as Col. Joe Garcia

The Manchurian Candidate 1962
as Chunjin

Sergeants 3 1962
as Mountain Hawk

Cinderfella 1960
as Maximilian

Ocean's Eleven 1960
as Roger Corneal

The Jayhawkers! 1959
as Lordan

Green Mansions 1959
as Kua-Ko

Ride a Crooked Trail 1958
as Sam Teeler

The Bravados 1958
as Lujan

The Law and Jake Wade 1958
as Rennie

A Hatful of Rain 1957
as Mother

The Tall T 1957
as Chink

Crowded Paradise 1956
Actor

Viva Zapata! 1952
as Hernandez (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.