Giovanni Cianfriglia

Giovanni Cianfriglia

Known for Acting · 90 credits

Born
1935-04-05
Died
2024-10-30
Place of birth
Anzio, Lazio, Italy
Also known as
Ken Wood · Giovanni Cianfrilla · Giovanni Gianfriglia · Phil Karson · Alfred Raichlin · John Richmond

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

TV Shows (1)

Movies (89)

Ladyhawke
Movie

Ladyhawke

1985

as Fornac's Man (uncredited)

The Last Temptation of Christ
Movie

The Last Temptation of Christ

1988

as Roman Soldier (uncredited)

Watch Out, We're Mad
Movie

Watch Out, We're Mad

1974

as Boxer (uncredited)

Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure
Movie

Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure

1981

as Hood (uncredited)

Crime Busters
Movie

Crime Busters

1977

as Racket in Bowling Alley

The Grand Duel
Movie

The Grand Duel

1972

as Bounty Hunter

The Comics
Movie

The Comics

1990

as camionista "manesco"

Banana Joe
Movie

Banana Joe

1982

as Torcillo's Henchman

Bandits: Love and Liberty
Movie

Bandits: Love and Liberty

1994

as Zi Peppe

The Barbarians
Movie

The Barbarians

1987

as Ghedo - Strongman

The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid
Movie

The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid

1979

as Soldier

Keoma
Movie

Keoma

1976

as Caldwell's Henchman (uncredited)

Bomber
Movie

Bomber

1982

as Thug (uncredited)

The Night Caller
Movie

The Night Caller

1975

as Marcucci

Flatfoot in Egypt
Movie

Flatfoot in Egypt

1980

as Don Carmine's Bodyguard (uncredited)

Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women
Movie

Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women

1974

as Philones' Henchman / Wood Tiger

They Called Him Bulldozer
Movie

They Called Him Bulldozer

1978

as Soldier #4 (uncredited)

The Biggest Battle
Movie

The Biggest Battle

1978

as British Commando

Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?
Movie

Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?

1972

as The Challenger

Mean Frank and Crazy Tony
Movie

Mean Frank and Crazy Tony

1973

as Annunziata Henchman (uncredited)

Ironmaster
Movie

Ironmaster

1983

as Vood Henchman

Year of the Gun
Movie

Year of the Gun

1991

as Alley Thug (uncredited)

The Big Racket
Movie

The Big Racket

1976

as Rudy's Enforcer

Urban Warriors
Movie

Urban Warriors

1987

as Walker (archive footage) (uncredited)

Why Did You Pick On Me?
Movie

Why Did You Pick On Me?

1980

as Alien

Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern
Movie

Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern

2006

as Self

The Trojan Horse
Movie

The Trojan Horse

1961

High Crime
Movie

High Crime

1973

as Hitman (uncredited)

The Italian Connection
Movie

The Italian Connection

1972

as Peppiniello (uncredited)

2019: After the Fall of New York
Movie

2019: After the Fall of New York

1983

as Panther - Race Participant (uncredited)

Kill Them All and Come Back Alone
Movie

Kill Them All and Come Back Alone

1968

as Blade

Escape from the Bronx
Movie

Escape from the Bronx

1983

as Rebel / Disinfestor (uncredited)

Rent-a-Cop
Movie

Rent-a-Cop

1987

as Bodyguard (uncredited)

First Action Hero
Movie

First Action Hero

1994

as Carmelo

Tuareg: Desert Warrior
Movie

Tuareg: Desert Warrior

1984

as Mubalak

Cellini: A Violent Life
Movie

Cellini: A Violent Life

1990

as Captain

Ringo and His Golden Pistol
Movie

Ringo and His Golden Pistol

1966

as Sebastian, l'indiano

Soldier of Fortune
Movie

Soldier of Fortune

1976

as D'Anjou (uncredited)

The Unholy Four
Movie

The Unholy Four

1970

as Saloon Brawler (uncredited)

The Relentless Four
Movie

The Relentless Four

1965

as Deputy (uncredited)

Free Hand for a Tough Cop
Movie

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

1976

as Club Bouncer

Hector the Mighty
Movie

Hector the Mighty

1972

as Gang (uncredited)

L'importante è non farsi notare
Movie

L'importante è non farsi notare

1979

as Punk (uncredited)

I picari
Movie

I picari

1987

as (uncredited)

Where the Bullets Fly
Movie

Where the Bullets Fly

1972

Castle of Blood
Movie

Castle of Blood

1964

as Herbert the Gardener

Rita the Field Marshal
Movie

Rita the Field Marshal

1967

as German Soldier (uncredited)

Sandokan the Great
Movie

Sandokan the Great

1963

as Kalamba

Gunman Sent by God
Movie

Gunman Sent by God

1968

as Roy Elroy

Viva! Django
Movie

Viva! Django

1971

as Jeff's Henchman

The Tramplers
Movie

The Tramplers

1965

as Unknown (as Alfred Raichlin)

Temple of the White Elephant
Movie

Temple of the White Elephant

1964

as Krishna

Hercules the Avenger
Movie

Hercules the Avenger

1965

as Anteo

No Graves on Boot Hill
Movie

No Graves on Boot Hill

1968

as Reno

Thor the Conqueror
Movie

Thor the Conqueror

1983

as Maneater Chief (uncredited)

Bury Them Deep
Movie

Bury Them Deep

1968

as Billy 'The Gun'

From Corleone to Brooklyn
Movie

From Corleone to Brooklyn

1979

as Bogus Ambulanceman

The Last Round
Movie

The Last Round

1976

as Rico henchman

The Seven Magnificent Gladiators
Movie

The Seven Magnificent Gladiators

1983

as Festo (as Jody Wanger)

Violent Rome
Movie

Violent Rome

1975

as Restaurant Robber #1 (uncredited)

Revenge of The Gladiators
Movie

Revenge of The Gladiators

1964

as Gladiator Fulvio

The Devil's Man
Movie

The Devil's Man

1967

as The Professor

A Queen for Caesar
Movie

A Queen for Caesar

1962

as Commerciante #1 (uncredited)

Crime on the Highway
Movie

Crime on the Highway

1982

as Tony's Henchman (uncredited)

The Hired Killer
Movie

The Hired Killer

1966

as (uncredited)

If You Want to Live... Shoot!
Movie

If You Want to Live... Shoot!

1968

as Stark / Stack

Killer Cop
Movie

Killer Cop

1975

as Hitman

In the Name of the Pope King
Movie

In the Name of the Pope King

1977

as Un giudice de la Sacra Consulta

Killer Kid
Movie

Killer Kid

1967

as Ramirez

Who Breaks... Pays
Movie

Who Breaks... Pays

1975

as Brusio

You're Jinxed, Friend, You've Met Sacramento
Movie

You're Jinxed, Friend, You've Met Sacramento

1972

as Murdock Henchman

Superargo vs Diabolicus
Movie

Superargo vs Diabolicus

1966

as Superargo

Blood River
Movie

Blood River

1974

as Village Indian (uncredited)

Golden Chameleon
Movie

Golden Chameleon

1967

as Sgherro di Guglielmo

The Final Executioner
Movie

The Final Executioner

1984

as Sentry

Challenge of McKenna
Movie

Challenge of McKenna

1970

The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond
Movie

The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond

1977

as Fake Funeral Agent (uncredited)

Return of the Holy Ghost
Movie

Return of the Holy Ghost

1972

as Garibaldino

Gunan, King of the Barbarians
Movie

Gunan, King of the Barbarians

1982

as Nameless (as John Richmond)

Alex the Ram
Movie

Alex the Ram

2000

as Uomo di Barra

The Magnificent Dare Devil
Movie

The Magnificent Dare Devil

1973

Five for Revenge
Movie

Five for Revenge

1966

as Indios

Superargo and the Faceless Giants
Movie

Superargo and the Faceless Giants

1968

as Superargo

Three Giants of the Roman Empire
Movie

Three Giants of the Roman Empire

1971

as soldato nella taverna

The Climber
Movie

The Climber

1975

as Gianni - Aldo's Crew

Sentence of God
Movie

Sentence of God

1972

Gunmen and the Holy Ghost
Movie

Gunmen and the Holy Ghost

1972

as Il Garibaldino

Massacre Mania
Movie

Massacre Mania

1967

as Inspector Griffith (as Ken Wood)

Odds and Evens
Movie

Odds and Evens

1978

as Gangster at Car Race

About Giovanni Cianfriglia

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. With 90 credits spanning from 1961 to 2006, Giovanni Cianfriglia has appeared in 89 films and 1 TV show.

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