Alfie Wise
Acting
Biography
Alfie Wise was an American actor who appeared in The Cannonball Run and Smokey and the Bandit.
Born: November 17, 1943
Place of Birth: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Tour of Duty
The trials of a U.S. Army platoon serving in the field during the Vietnam War.
S Club 7
Be sure to catch this brilliant comedy show starring the brilliant pop group S Club, one of the most successful pop groups around. The show is all about the normal and ab-normal goings on with talented group of friends trying to be famous.
Hot Stuff
When a police department's burglary task force is facing the possibility of being shut down because of their low conviction rate decides to try a new approach to apprehending their targets. They take over a pawn shop where thieves go to unload their merchandise. They record them as they bring stuff in and get them to tell them where they got it. Eventually they're threatened by the mob.
I Am Burt Reynolds
Friends and family of the late actor Burt Reynolds remember his life and career, accompanied by clips of his most beloved films.
The Longest Yard
A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem.
Midway
This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.
Rad
A BMX racer, who lives in a small town with his mother and sister, is faced with a tough decision, qualify for Helltrack or take his SATs in order to attend college.
Hooper
Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop painkillers several times a day, he knows he should get out of the industry before he ends up permanently disabled.
Starting Over
After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.
The Cannonball Run
A cross-country road race is based on an actual event, the Cannonball Baker Sea to Shining Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, organized by Brock Yates to protest the 55 mph speed limit then in effect in the U.S. The Cannonball was named for Erwin G. "Cannonball" Baker, who in the roaring 20's rode his motorcycle across the country. Many of the characters are based on ruses developed by real Cannonball racers over the several years that the event was run.
Filmography
as Self - Interviewee
as Howard Borlotti
as Burt
as John McQuade
as Oliver Wardell
as Top Rat
as Felix
as Eliott Dole
as Sidney 'Hatter' Pacelli
as Charlie
as Cabbie
as Batman
as Fall Director
as Workshop Member
as Ace Durham
as Nick
as The Atom
as The Atom
as Tony
as Male Nurse
as Sailor
as Chief Radioman Horace F. Dobbs
as Trooper II
as Jeremy