Joe Robinson
Known for
Acting
Life
1927 – 2017 (aged 90)
Born in
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
Credits
View on IMDb23 acting credits
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.
Known For
Diamonds Are Forever
14 Dec 1971
Barabbas
23 Dec 1961
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
20 Sep 1962
The Avengers
07 Jan 1961
The Saint
04 Oct 1962
Fear Factor
11 Jun 2001
Carry On Regardless
04 Apr 1961
A Kid for Two Farthings
15 Aug 1955
Photos
Filmography
2001
- Fear Factor1 episode
2000
1971
- Diamonds Are Foreveras Peter Franks
1964
- Theatre 625as Arkwright Son1 episode
1963
- Thor and the Amazon Womenas Thor
- Doctor in Distressas Sonja's Boyfriend
- Taur the Mightyas Taurus
1962
- The Saintas Austin1 episode
- The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runneras Roach
1961
- Ursus and the Tartar Princessas Ursus
- Barabbasas Bearded Gladiator
- Carry On Regardlessas Dynamite Dan Grimsby
- The Avengersas Max1 episode
1960
- The Bulldog Breedas Tall Sailor
- The Strange World of Gurney Sladeas Strapping farm hand1 episode
1958
- Sea Furyas Hendrik
- The Strange Awakeningas Sven
1957
- Murder Reportedas Jim
- Fighting Madas Mike
1956
- Die ganze Welt singt nur Amoreas Max, der Athlet
- Hancock's Half Hour1 episode
- Pasaporte al infiernoas Pete Archer
1955
- A Kid for Two Farthingsas Sam Heppner