John Saxon
1936–2020 · American actor
John Saxon was an American actor and martial artist who worked on more than 200 film and television projects during a span of 60 years. He was known for his work in Westerns and horror films, often playing police officers and detectives.
John Saxon, in order
- 1954 A Star Is Born: acted · directed by George Cukor · critics 98%, audiences 81% · streaming on Plex
- 1954 It Should Happen to You: acted · directed by George Cukor
- 1955 Running Wild: acted · directed by Abner Biberman
- 1956 Rock, Pretty Baby: acted · directed by Richard Bartlett
- 1956 The Unguarded Moment: acted · directed by Harry Keller
- 1958 Summer Love: acted · directed by Charles F. Haas
- 1958 The Reluctant Debutante: acted · directed by Vincente Minnelli
- 1958 The Restless Years: acted · directed by Helmut Käutner
- 1959 Cry Tough: acted · directed by Paul Stanley
- 1959 The Big Fisherman: acted · directed by Frank Borzage
- 1959 This Happy Feeling: acted · directed by Blake Edwards
- 1960 Portrait in Black: acted · directed by Michael Gordon
- 1960 The Plunderers: acted · directed by Joseph Pevney
- 1960 The Unforgiven: acted · directed by John Huston
- 1961 Posse from Hell: acted · directed by Herbert Coleman
- 1962 Agostino: acted · directed by Mauro Bolognini
- 1962 Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation: acted · directed by Henry Koster · critics 85%, audiences 68% · streaming on Hoopla
- 1962 War Hunt: acted · directed by Denis Sanders · audiences 45% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
- 1963 The Cardinal: acted · directed by Otto Preminger
- 1963 The Girl Who Knew Too Much: acted · directed by Mario Bava
- 1964 The Cavern: acted · directed by Edgar G. Ulmer
- 1965 Night Caller from Outer Space: acted · directed by John Gilling
- 1965 The Ravagers: acted · directed by Eddie Romero
- 1966 After the Lion, Jackals: acted
- 1966 Queen of Blood: acted · directed by Curtis Harrington
- 1966 The Appaloosa: acted · directed by Sidney J. Furie
- 1966 The Doomsday Flight (TV movie): acted · directed by William A. Graham
- 1967 Winchester '73 (TV movie): acted · directed by Herschel Daugherty
- 1968 For Singles Only: acted · directed by Arthur Dreifuss
- 1968 Istanbul Express: acted · directed by Richard Irving
- 1968 One Dollar Too Many: acted · directed by Enzo G. Castellari
- 1969 Death of a Gunfighter: acted · directed by Don Siegel and Robert Totten
- 1970 The Mary Tyler Moore Show (TV series): acted
- 1972 Joe Kidd: acted · directed by John Sturges · critics 80%, audiences 54% · streaming on YouTube (free)
- 1973 Enter the Dragon: acted · directed by Robert Clouse · critics 88%, audiences 91%
- 1973 I Kiss the Hand: acted · directed by Vittorio Schiraldi
- 1973 Mister Kingstreet's War: acted · directed by Percival Rubens
- 1973 Snatched (TV movie): acted · directed by Sutton Roley
- 1974 Black Christmas: acted · directed by Bob Clark
- 1974 Metralleta 'Stein': acted · directed by José Antonio de la Loma
- 1974 Planet Earth (TV movie): acted · directed by Marc Daniels
- 1975 Crossfire (TV movie): acted · directed by William Hale
- 1975 Mitchell: acted · directed by Andrew V. McLaglen
- 1975 Wonder Woman (TV series): acted
- 1976 A Special Cop in Action: acted · directed by Marino Girolami
- 1976 Cross Shot: acted · directed by Stelvio Massi
- 1976 Mark Strikes Again: acted · directed by Stelvio Massi
- 1976 Once an Eagle (TV series): acted · directed by E.W. Swackhamer
- 1976 Raid on Entebbe (TV movie): acted · directed by Irvin Kershner
- 1976 Strange Shadows in an Empty Room: acted · directed by Alberto De Martino
- 1976 The Swiss Conspiracy: acted · directed by Jack Arnold
- 1976 Violent Naples: acted · directed by Umberto Lenzi
- 1977 79 Park Avenue (TV movie): acted · directed by Paul Wendkos
- 1977 Moonshine County Express: acted · directed by Gus Trikonis · audiences 55%
- 1977 The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist: acted · directed by Umberto Lenzi
- 1978 Shalimar: acted · directed by Krishna Shah
- 1978 The Bees: acted · directed by Alfredo Zacarías
- 1979 Fast Company: acted · directed by David Cronenberg · critics 89%, audiences 28% · streaming on fuboTV, Roku Channel, Kanopy
- 1979 The Electric Horseman: acted · directed by Sydney Pollack
- 1979 The Glove: acted · directed by Ross Hagen
- 1980 Battle Beyond the Stars: acted · directed by Jimmy Murakami and Roger Corman
- 1980 Beyond Evil: acted · directed by Herb Freed
- 1980 Blood Beach: acted · directed by Jeffrey Bloom
- 1980 Cannibal Apocalypse: acted · directed by Antonio Margheriti
- 1980 Running Scared: acted · directed by Paul Glickler
- 1981 Dynasty (TV series): acted
- 1982 Desire: acted · directed by Eddie Romero
- 1982 Tenebrae: acted · directed by Dario Argento
- 1982 The Scorpion with Two Tails: acted · directed by Sergio Martino
- 1982 Wrong Is Right: acted · directed by Richard Brooks
- 1984 A Nightmare on Elm Street: acted · directed by Wes Craven
- 1985 Fever Pitch: acted · directed by Richard Brooks
- 1986 Vendetta dal futuro: acted · directed by Sergio Martino
- 1987 A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors: acted · directed by Chuck Russell · critics 69%, audiences 69%
- 1987 Death House: directed, acted
- 1989 Nightmare Beach: acted · directed by Umberto Lenzi
- 1990 The Final Alliance: acted · directed by Mario DiLeo
- 1991 The Arrival: acted · directed by David Schmoeller
- 1992 Animal Crimes: acted · directed by Gregory Dark
- 1992 Hellmaster: acted · directed by Douglas Schulze
- 1992 Lucky Luke (TV series): acted · directed by Ted Nicolaou and Terence Hill
- 1993 Jonathan of the Bears: acted · directed by Enzo G. Castellari
- 1994 Beverly Hills Cop III: acted · directed by John Landis · critics 12%, audiences 35% · streaming on Hoopla, Tubi
- 1994 Wes Craven's New Nightmare: acted · directed by Wes Craven
- 1995 Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story: acted · directed by Kevin Connor
- 1996 From Dusk till Dawn: acted · directed by Robert Rodriguez · critics 63%, audiences 76% · streaming on MGM+, Kanopy, Hoopla
- 1998 Joseph's Gift: acted · directed by Philippe Mora
- 2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV series): acted · audiences 80% · streaming on Hulu, Paramount+, Roku Channel
- 2001 Final Payback: acted · directed by Art Camacho
- 2003 The Road Home: acted · directed by Drew Johnson
- 2004 Edgar G. Ulmer - The Man Off-screen: acted · directed by Michael Palm · critics 57%, audiences 67%
- 2006 Masters of Horror (TV series): acted
- 2006 Trapped Ashes: acted · directed by Joe Dante and Ken Russell
- 2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy: acted · directed by Andrew Kasch and Daniel Farrands