Biography and filmography

Giovanni Cianfriglia

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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Movies (94)

Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern

Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern

2006 · Self

Vajont

Vajont

2001 · Stunts

Alex the Ram

Alex the Ram

2000 · Uomo di Barra, Stunts

Bandits: Love and Liberty

Bandits: Love and Liberty

1994 · Zi Peppe

First Action Hero

First Action Hero

1994 · Carmelo

Year of the Gun

Year of the Gun

1991 · Alley Thug (uncredited), Stunts

The Comics

The Comics

1990 · camionista "manesco"

Cellini: A Violent Life

Cellini: A Violent Life

1990 · Captain

The Last Temptation of Christ

The Last Temptation of Christ

1988 · Roman Soldier (uncredited), Stunts

Urban Warriors

Urban Warriors

1987 · Walker (archive footage) (uncredited)

I picari

I picari

1987 · (uncredited)

Rent-a-Cop

Rent-a-Cop

1987 · Bodyguard (uncredited)

The Barbarians

The Barbarians

1987 · Ghedo - Strongman

Ladyhawke

Ladyhawke

1985 · Fornac's Man (uncredited)

Tuareg: Desert Warrior

Tuareg: Desert Warrior

1984 · Mubalak

The Final Executioner

The Final Executioner

1984 · Sentry

Escape from the Bronx

Escape from the Bronx

1983 · Rebel / Disinfestor (uncredited)

Hercules

Hercules

1983 · Stunts

The Seven Magnificent Gladiators

The Seven Magnificent Gladiators

1983 · Festo (as Jody Wanger), Stunts

2019: After the Fall of New York

2019: After the Fall of New York

1983 · Panther - Race Participant (uncredited)

Ironmaster

Ironmaster

1983 · Vood Henchman

Thor the Conqueror

Thor the Conqueror

1983 · Maneater Chief (uncredited)

Crime on the Highway

Crime on the Highway

1982 · Tony's Henchman (uncredited), Stunts

Gunan, King of the Barbarians

Gunan, King of the Barbarians

1982 · Nameless (as John Richmond)

Bomber

Bomber

1982 · Thug (uncredited)

Banana Joe

Banana Joe

1982 · Torcillo's Henchman

Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure

Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure

1981 · Hood (uncredited)

Why Did You Pick On Me?

Why Did You Pick On Me?

1980 · Alien

Flatfoot in Egypt

Flatfoot in Egypt

1980 · Don Carmine's Bodyguard (uncredited)

L'importante è non farsi notare

L'importante è non farsi notare

1979 · Punk (uncredited)

The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid

The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid

1979 · Soldier

From Corleone to Brooklyn

From Corleone to Brooklyn

1979 · Bogus Ambulanceman

Odds and Evens

Odds and Evens

1978 · Gangster at Car Race

They Called Him Bulldozer

They Called Him Bulldozer

1978 · Soldier #4 (uncredited)

The Biggest Battle

The Biggest Battle

1978 · British Commando

In the Name of the Pope King

In the Name of the Pope King

1977 · Un giudice de la Sacra Consulta

The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond

The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond

1977 · Fake Funeral Agent (uncredited)

Crime Busters

Crime Busters

1977 · Racket in Bowling Alley

The Last Round

The Last Round

1976 · Rico henchman

Keoma

Keoma

1976 · Caldwell's Henchman (uncredited)

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

1976 · Club Bouncer

The Big Racket

The Big Racket

1976 · Rudy's Enforcer, Stunts

Soldier of Fortune

Soldier of Fortune

1976 · D'Anjou (uncredited)

Who Breaks... Pays

Who Breaks... Pays

1975 · Brusio

Violent Rome

Violent Rome

1975 · Restaurant Robber #1 (uncredited), Stunts

The Night Caller

The Night Caller

1975 · Marcucci

Killer Cop

Killer Cop

1975 · Hitman

The Climber

The Climber

1975 · Gianni - Aldo's Crew, Stunts

Blood River

Blood River

1974 · Village Indian (uncredited)

Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women

Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women

1974 · Philones' Henchman, Wood Tiger

Watch Out, We're Mad

Watch Out, We're Mad

1974 · Boxer (uncredited), Stunts

Mean Frank and Crazy Tony

Mean Frank and Crazy Tony

1973 · Annunziata Henchman (uncredited)

The Magnificent Dare Devil

The Magnificent Dare Devil

1973

High Crime

High Crime

1973 · Hitman (uncredited)

The Grand Duel

The Grand Duel

1972 · Bounty Hunter, Stunts

Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?

Life Is Tough, Eh Providence?

1972 · The Challenger

Sentence of God

Sentence of God

1972

The Italian Connection

The Italian Connection

1972 · Peppiniello (uncredited), Stunts

Return of the Holy Ghost

Return of the Holy Ghost

1972 · Garibaldino

Gunmen and the Holy Ghost

Gunmen and the Holy Ghost

1972 · Il Garibaldino

You're Jinxed, Friend, You've Met Sacramento

You're Jinxed, Friend, You've Met Sacramento

1972 · Murdock Henchman

Hector the Mighty

Hector the Mighty

1972 · Gang (uncredited)

Where the Bullets Fly

Where the Bullets Fly

1972

Viva! Django

Viva! Django

1971 · Jeff's Henchman

Return of Sabata

Return of Sabata

1971 · Irishman Henchman with Hat (uncredited), Stunts

Three Giants of the Roman Empire

Three Giants of the Roman Empire

1971 · soldato nella taverna

Scipio the African

Scipio the African

1971 · Messenger #2 (uncredited), Stunts

Adiós, Sabata

Adiós, Sabata

1970 · Austrian Agent (uncredited), Stunts

Challenge of McKenna

Challenge of McKenna

1970

The Unholy Four

The Unholy Four

1970 · Saloon Brawler (uncredited)

Kill Them All and Come Back Alone

Kill Them All and Come Back Alone

1968 · Blade

No Graves on Boot Hill

No Graves on Boot Hill

1968 · Reno

Bury Them Deep

Bury Them Deep

1968 · Billy 'The Gun'

Gunman Sent by God

Gunman Sent by God

1968 · Roy Elroy

Superargo and the Faceless Giants

Superargo and the Faceless Giants

1968 · Superargo

If You Want to Live... Shoot!

If You Want to Live... Shoot!

1968 · Stark / Stack

Rita the Field Marshal

Rita the Field Marshal

1967 · German Soldier (uncredited)

Massacre Mania

Massacre Mania

1967 · Inspector Griffith (as Ken Wood)

Killer Kid

Killer Kid

1967 · Ramirez

Golden Chameleon

Golden Chameleon

1967 · Sgherro di Guglielmo

The Devil's Man

The Devil's Man

1967 · The Professor

Superargo vs Diabolicus

Superargo vs Diabolicus

1966 · Superargo

Ringo and His Golden Pistol

Ringo and His Golden Pistol

1966 · Sebastian, l'indiano

The Hired Killer

The Hired Killer

1966 · (uncredited)

Five for Revenge

Five for Revenge

1966 · Indios

The Tramplers

The Tramplers

1965 · Unknown (as Alfred Raichlin)

The Relentless Four

The Relentless Four

1965 · Deputy (uncredited)

Hercules the Avenger

Hercules the Avenger

1965 · Anteo

Revenge of The Gladiators

Revenge of The Gladiators

1964 · Gladiator Fulvio

Temple of the White Elephant

Temple of the White Elephant

1964 · Krishna

Castle of Blood

Castle of Blood

1964 · Herbert the Gardener

Sandokan the Great

Sandokan the Great

1963 · Kalamba

A Queen for Caesar

A Queen for Caesar

1962 · Commerciante #1 (uncredited)

The Trojan Horse

The Trojan Horse

1961

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