Giovanni Cianfriglia

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

April 5, 1935

died

October 30, 2024

place of birth

Anzio, Lazio, Italy

also known as

Ken Wood · Giovanni Cianfrilla · Giovanni Gianfriglia · Phil Karson

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

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Ladyhawke
7.0

Ladyhawke

1985as Fornac's Man (uncredited)
The Last Temptation of Christ
7.2

The Last Temptation of Christ

1988as Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Crime Busters
7.0

Crime Busters

1977as Racket in Bowling Alley
Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure
6.9

Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure

1981as Hood (uncredited)
Watch Out, We're Mad
7.4

Watch Out, We're Mad

1974as Boxer (uncredited)
Banana Joe
6.7

Banana Joe

1982as Torcillo's Henchman
They Called Him Bulldozer
6.9

They Called Him Bulldozer

1978as Soldier #4 (uncredited)
The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid
6.4

The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid

1979as Soldier
Rent-a-Cop
4.8

Rent-a-Cop

1987as Bodyguard (uncredited)
The Night Caller
7.2

The Night Caller

1975as Marcucci
Rita the Field Marshal
5.2

Rita the Field Marshal

1967as German Soldier (uncredited)
The Barbarians
5.4

The Barbarians

1987as Ghedo - Strongman
Keoma
6.9

Keoma

1976as Caldwell's Henchman (uncredited)
Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women
5.9

Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women

1974as Philones' Henchman
The Trojan Horse
5.6

The Trojan Horse

1961
Why Did You Pick On Me?
6.1

Why Did You Pick On Me?

1980as Alien
Ironmaster
5.0

Ironmaster

1983as Vood Henchman
Cellini: A Violent Life
5.4

Cellini: A Violent Life

1990as Captain
Bandits: Love and Liberty
4.2

Bandits: Love and Liberty

1994as Zi Peppe
The Italian Connection
7.0

The Italian Connection

1972as Peppiniello (uncredited)
The Grand Duel
6.0

The Grand Duel

1972as Bounty Hunter
Flatfoot in Egypt
6.2

Flatfoot in Egypt

1980as Don Carmine's Bodyguard (uncredited)
Bomber
6.4

Bomber

1982as Thug (uncredited)
The Seven Magnificent Gladiators
3.2

The Seven Magnificent Gladiators

1983as Festo (as Jody Wanger)
The Biggest Battle
4.7

The Biggest Battle

1978as British Commando
Where the Bullets Fly
4.5

Where the Bullets Fly

1972
Castle of Blood
7.1

Castle of Blood

1964as Herbert the Gardener
Year of the Gun
5.0

Year of the Gun

1991as Alley Thug (uncredited)
I picari
5.5

I picari

1987as (uncredited)
The Big Racket
6.9

The Big Racket

1976as Rudy's Enforcer
2019: After the Fall of New York
5.4

2019: After the Fall of New York

1983as Panther - Race Participant (uncredited)
Bury Them Deep
6.1

Bury Them Deep

1968as Billy 'The Gun'
High Crime
6.4

High Crime

1973as Hitman (uncredited)
Ringo and His Golden Pistol
4.7

Ringo and His Golden Pistol

1966as Sebastian, l'indiano
Escape from the Bronx
4.9

Escape from the Bronx

1983as Rebel / Disinfestor (uncredited)
The Final Executioner
3.8

The Final Executioner

1984as Sentry
Free Hand for a Tough Cop
6.8

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

1976as Club Bouncer
Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?
5.6

Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?

1972as The Challenger
Soldier of Fortune
6.2

Soldier of Fortune

1976as D'Anjou (uncredited)
Mean Frank and Crazy Tony
4.6

Mean Frank and Crazy Tony

1973as Annunziata Henchman (uncredited)
The Tramplers
6.4

The Tramplers

1965as Unknown (as Alfred Raichlin)
Gunan, King of the Barbarians
5.4

Gunan, King of the Barbarians

1982as Nameless (as John Richmond)
Killer Kid
6.1

Killer Kid

1967as Ramirez
The Hired Killer
5.5

The Hired Killer

1966as (uncredited)
The Last Round
6.2

The Last Round

1976as Rico henchman
The Unholy Four
6.4

The Unholy Four

1970as Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
Revenge of The Gladiators
6.0

Revenge of The Gladiators

1964as Gladiator Fulvio
The Relentless Four
6.2

The Relentless Four

1965as Deputy (uncredited)
Viva! Django
7.1

Viva! Django

1971as Jeff's Henchman
Thor the Conqueror
4.1

Thor the Conqueror

1983as Maneater Chief (uncredited)