Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1927-05-31
Day of Death
2017-07-03
Place of Birth
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
Joe Robinson
Biography
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 (19)
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Unknown
Double-O Stunts
2000
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Self
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
2000
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Peter Franks
Diamonds Are Forever
1971No Image
⭐ 4.8
Role:
Self
Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat
1971
⭐ 3.5
Role:
Thor
Thor and the Amazon Women
1963
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Sonja's Boyfriend
Doctor in Distress
1963
⭐ 3.7
Role:
Taurus
Taur the Mighty
1963
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Roach
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Ursus
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
1961
⭐ 6.9
Role:
Bearded Gladiator
Barabbas
1961
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Dynamite Dan Grimsby
Carry On Regardless
1961
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Tall Sailor
The Bulldog Breed
1960
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Hendrik
Sea Fury
1958
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Sven
The Strange Awakening
1958
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Jim
