Mark Damon
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Biography
Mark Damon (born Alan Harris; April 22, 1933 – May 12, 2024) was an American film producer and actor. In 1960, he won the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year for his performance in Roger Corman's House of Usher, and later moved to Italy to work in Spaghetti Westerns. He was a member of the 1960s Dolce Vita set of actors and actresses in Rome. During the early 1970's he switched to producing films, founding the production companies Producers Sales Organization, Vision International, MDP Worldwide and Foresight Unlimited. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mark Damon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: April 22, 1933
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known For
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
The Longest Day
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"
Golden Chameleon
Vittorio, an employee of an insurance company, is the only witness to an incident where a thief called the golden chameleon dies. In his suitcase Vittorio finds the instructions to carry out a robbery. He decides to assume the identity of the golden chameleon and carry out the robbery.
Black Sabbath
Three tales of supernatural horror include a woman plagued by threatening phone calls, a family targeted by vampiric monsters, and a deceased medium who wreaks havoc upon the living.
House of Usher
Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Philip Winthrop arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
100 Horsemen
Don Fernando rallies peasants and townspeople to overthrow Moorish occupiers in medieval Spain.
Long Live Robin Hood
John Lackland seizes the English throne, believing the rightful ruler, his brother Richard the Lionheart, to be dead. When he learns that Richard is being held captive by the German emperor and can be ransomed for a large sum of money, he refuses to pay and orders the messengers, including Sir Henry of Nottingham, to be killed. Sir Henry escapes to Sherwood Forest, which belongs to his estates. There he joins forces with a group of Anglo-Saxons and fights under the name Robin Hood against the regime of the king's traitors...
Kill and Pray
A Mexican community is slaughtered by Confederate troops; the lone survivor, a boy, is taken in by a preacher. Years later, the boy is now a soft-spoken, devout young man with perfect shooting skills (despite being a pacifist). On his journey to help his half-sister out of a complicated situation, he crosses paths with the men who killed his family, unbeknownst to him.
Great Treasure Hunt
This dark, dusty western concerns a wealthy criminal, a blind man, and four mercenaries. The blind man wants to get his mitts on the crooks' gold. He can't do it alone, so he hires the quartet of soldiers-of-fortune to help him. There's bloodshed in abundance in pursuit of that goal.
The Shortest Day
Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.
Filmography
as Wayland’s Father
as Fairbanks
as Karl Schiller/Franz Schiller
as Peter
as Riano
as Nick Archer
as Duke Lionello Shandwell
as Dean Madison
as Eldar
as Domenico
as Pierre
as Slim
as Ivanhoe
as Allen
as Guido Valeri
as Johnny Dalton
as Wally Richardson
as Johnny Sweet/West
as Richard Barrett
as Brown / Samuel Lee Barrett / Elias MacPherson
as Vittorio
as Lawrence
as George Bellow Ferguson
as Johnny Yuma
as Johnny Oro / Ringo
as Luis
as Dr. Bardin
as El Kebir
as Don Fernando Herrera y Menendez
as Pietro I - Re di Castiglia
as Vladimire d'Urfe (segment "The Wurdalak")
as Ufficiale timido (uncredited)
as Stephen Children
as Pvt. Harris (uncredited)
as Eduardo
as Philip Winthrop
as Frank Serano
as Twig Webster
as Russ Lippincott
as Tommy Price
as Pvt. Terry - Co. G
as Gregg Linden
as Ray Clements