Giovanni Cianfriglia
Acting
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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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Giovanni Cianfriglia
Ladyhawke
1985
Banana Joe
1982
Filmography
Acting (92)
6.5
2000
Alex the Ramas Uomo di Barra
2.4
1994
Bandits: Love and Libertyas Zi Peppe
4.2
1994
First Action Heroas Carmelo
3.2
1991
Year of the Gunas Alley Thug (uncredited)
4.9
1990
The Comicsas camionista "manesco"
5.8
1990
Cellini: A Violent Lifeas Captain
5.4
1988
The Last Temptation of Christas Roman Soldier (uncredited)
7.2
1987
Urban Warriorsas Walker (archive footage) (uncredited)
3.9
1987
I picarias (uncredited)
5.5
1987
Rent-a-Copas Bodyguard (uncredited)
4.7
1987
The Barbariansas Ghedo - Strongman
5.4
1985
Ladyhawkeas Fornac's Man (uncredited)
7.0
1984
Tuareg: Desert Warrioras Mubalak
5.3
1984
The Final Executioneras Sentry
3.8
1983
Escape from the Bronxas Rebel / Disinfestor (uncredited)
4.9
1983
The Seven Magnificent Gladiatorsas Festo (as Jody Wanger)
3.2
1983
2019: After the Fall of New Yorkas Panther - Race Participant (uncredited)
5.4
1983
Ironmasteras Vood Henchman
5.0
1983
Thor the Conqueroras Maneater Chief (uncredited)
4.1
1982
Crime on the Highwayas Tony's Henchman (uncredited)
6.0
1982
Gunan, King of the Barbariansas Nameless (as John Richmond)
5.4
1982
Bomberas Thug (uncredited)
6.5
1982
Banana Joeas Torcillo's Henchman
6.7
1981
Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasureas Hood (uncredited)
6.9
1980
Why Did You Pick On Me?as Alien
6.2
1980
Flatfoot in Egyptas Don Carmine's Bodyguard (uncredited)
6.2
1979
L'importante è non farsi notareas Punk (uncredited)
5.0
1979
The Sheriff and the Satellite Kidas Soldier
6.4
1979
From Corleone to Brooklynas Bogus Ambulanceman
6.3
1978
Odds and Evensas Gangster at Car Race
7.0
1978
They Called Him Bulldozeras Soldier #4 (uncredited)
6.9
1978
The Biggest Battleas British Commando
4.7
1977
In the Name of the Pope Kingas Un giudice de la Sacra Consulta
6.7
1977
The Criminals Attack. The Police Respondas Fake Funeral Agent (uncredited)
6.4
1977
Crime Bustersas Racket in Bowling Alley
7.0
1976
The Last Roundas Rico henchman
6.2
1976
Keomaas Caldwell's Henchman (uncredited)
6.8
1976
Free Hand for a Tough Copas Club Bouncer
6.8
1976
The Big Racketas Rudy's Enforcer
6.9
1976
Soldier of Fortuneas D'Anjou (uncredited)
6.3
1975
Who Breaks... Paysas Brusio
8.0
1975
Violent Romeas Restaurant Robber #1 (uncredited)
6.1
1975
The Night Calleras Marcucci
7.2
1975
Killer Copas Hitman
6.4
1975
The Climberas Gianni - Aldo's Crew
5.7
1974
Blood Riveras Village Indian (uncredited)
4.0
1974
Super Stooges vs the Wonder Womenas Philones' Henchman
5.9
1974
Super Stooges vs the Wonder Womenas Wood Tiger
5.9
1974
Watch Out, We're Madas Boxer (uncredited)
7.5
1973
Mean Frank and Crazy Tonyas Annunziata Henchman (uncredited)
4.6
6.8
1973
High Crimeas Hitman (uncredited)
6.4
1972
The Grand Duelas Bounty Hunter
6.0
1972
Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?as The Challenger
5.6
1972
5.5
1972
The Italian Connectionas Peppiniello (uncredited)
7.1
1972
Return of the Holy Ghostas Garibaldino
1972
Gunmen and the Holy Ghostas Il Garibaldino
6.3
1972
You're Jinxed, Friend, You've Met Sacramentoas Murdock Henchman
5.5
1972
Hector the Mightyas Gang (uncredited)
6.0
4.5
1971
Viva! Djangoas Jeff's Henchman
7.1
1971
Return of Sabataas Irishman Henchman with Hat (uncredited)
5.9
1971
Three Giants of the Roman Empireas soldato nella taverna
6.6
1970
Adiós, Sabataas Austrian Agent (uncredited)
6.3
5.2
1970
The Unholy Fouras Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
6.4
1968
6.4
1968
No Graves on Boot Hillas Reno
5.5
1968
Bury Them Deepas Billy 'The Gun'
6.2
1968
Gunman Sent by Godas Roy Elroy
5.8
1968
Superargo and the Faceless Giantsas Superargo
5.3
1968
If You Want to Live... Shoot!as Stark / Stack
6.5
1967
Rita the Field Marshalas German Soldier (uncredited)
5.2
1967
Massacre Maniaas Inspector Griffith (as Ken Wood)
7.0
1967
Killer Kidas Ramirez
6.1
1967
Golden Chameleonas Sgherro di Guglielmo
7.3
1967
The Devil's Manas The Professor
7.0
1966
Superargo vs Diabolicusas Superargo
5.3
1966
Ringo and His Golden Pistolas Sebastian, l'indiano
5.1
1966
The Hired Killeras (uncredited)
5.5
1966
Five for Revengeas Indios
4.9
1965
The Tramplersas Unknown (as Alfred Raichlin)
6.4
1965
The Relentless Fouras Deputy (uncredited)
6.2
1965
Hercules the Avengeras Anteo
4.7
1964
Revenge of The Gladiatorsas Gladiator Fulvio
6.0
1964
Temple of the White Elephantas Krishna
7.3
1964
Castle of Bloodas Herbert the Gardener
7.1
1963
Sandokan the Greatas Kalamba
5.4
1962
A Queen for Caesaras Commerciante #1 (uncredited)
5.4
1961
5.6
Production & Directing (15)
2001
VajontStunts
6.6
2000
Alex the RamStunts
2.4
1991
Year of the GunStunts
4.9
1988
7.2
1983
HerculesStunts
4.9
1983
3.2
1982
Crime on the HighwayStunts
6.0
1976
The Big RacketStunts
6.9
1975
Violent RomeStunts
6.1
1975
The ClimberStunts
5.7
1974
Watch Out, We're MadStunts
7.5
1972
The Grand DuelStunts
6.0
1972
The Italian ConnectionStunts
7.1
1971
Return of SabataStunts
5.9
1970
Adiós, SabataStunts
6.3