Henry Silva
Known for
Henry Silva is a working actor whose work covers more eras of the industry than most. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 118 titles. Among all the titles, 'Ocean's Eleven' is the one that reached the widest audience. 'Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography. Crime has been the most frequent territory.
Henry Silva
82 Movies
36 Series
Henry Silva is a working actor whose work covers more eras of the industry than most. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 118 titles. Among all the titles, 'Ocean's Eleven' is the one that reached the widest audience. 'Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography. Crime has been the most frequent territory.
Movies
Plays Henry Silva
Ocean's Eleven
2001
Plays Ray Vargo
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
1999
Plays Influence
Dick Tracy
1990
Plays Kurt Zagon
Above the Law
1988
Plays Roger Corneal
Ocean's Eleven
1960
Plays General Garland
Virus
1980
Plays Slim
Cannonball Run II
1984
Plays Chunjin
The Manchurian Candidate
1962
Plays Agon
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
1986
Plays Guerera
MegaForce
1982
Plays Luis Comacho
Code of Silence
1985
Plays Col. Joe Garcia
A Gathering of Eagles
1963
Plays Brock
Alligator
1980
Plays Johnny Cool / Salvatore Giordano
Johnny Cool
1963
Plays Henry Silva (segment "Bullshit or Not")
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
Plays Juan-Emilio
The End of Violence
1997
Plays Lujan
The Bravados
1958
Plays Kua-Ko
Green Mansions
1959
Plays Billy Score
Sharky's Machine
1981
Plays Maximilian
Cinderfella
1960
Plays Police Chief
The Silence of the Hams
1994
Plays Rafeeq
Wrong Is Right
1982
Plays Lester
Chained Heat
1983
Plays Dave Catania
The Italian Connection
1972
Plays Scott Lindsey
Possessed by the Night
1994
Plays Chink
The Tall T
1957
Plays Sauveur Meccacci
The Outsider
1983
Plays Bernardo
Lust in the Dust
1985
Plays Floyd Wrangler
Escape from the Bronx
1983
Plays Sam Teeler
Ride a Crooked Trail
1958
Plays Kane
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979
Plays Sleepy Joe Carlisle
Mad Dog Time
1996
Plays Garcia Mendez
The Hills Run Red
1966
Plays Rennie
The Law and Jake Wade
1958
Plays Everett
Killing in the Sun
1973
Plays Vittorio Farroni
Love and Bullets
1979
Plays John Durrell
The Secret Invasion
1964
Plays Dr. Gauss
Thirst
1979
Plays Prison Boss
Man Hunt
1984
Plays Commissario Walter Grandi
Almost Human
1974
Plays Hammer
Cy-Warrior
1989
Plays Col. Kartiff
Bulletproof
1988
Plays Caine
Man and Boy
1971
Plays Frank Boley
Never a Dull Moment
1968
Plays Mother
A Hatful of Rain
1957
Plays Nick Lanzetta
The Boss
1973
Plays Luca Messina
Battle of the Godfathers
1973
Plays Santiago
South Beach
1993
Plays Brescianelli
Free Hand for a Tough Cop
1976
Plays Lordan
The Jayhawkers!
1959
TV Shows
Plays Richard Macklin
The F.B.I.
1965
Plays Kane
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979
Plays Chino Rivera
The Outer Limits
1963
Plays Marc
Climax!
1954
Plays Little Charlie Sebastino
The Untouchables
1959
Plays Bane (voice)
The New Batman Adventures
1997
Plays Frank Vose
Arrest and Trial
1963
Plays Dick
Suspicion
1957
Plays Linchou
The Sixth Sense
1972
Plays Harry Mitchum
San Francisco International Airport
1970
Plays Ivor Merrick
Tarzan
1966
Plays Ray Riley
Cain's Hundred
1961
Plays Matt Elder
Stoney Burke
1962
Plays Cadet Joe Simpson
West Point
1956
Plays Helmuth Mansing
The Islanders
1960
Plays Elpidio Acuna
Hawaii Five-O
1969
Plays Lee Wilson
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Plays Bane (voice)
Superman: The Animated Series
1996
Plays Norvan Kruger
Mission: Impossible
1966
Plays Gen. Shen Ti
Laredo
1965
Plays Harry Silver
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Plays Carl Torre
Run for Your Life
1965
Plays Coffin
Cimarron Strip
1967
Plays Zapotec
Daniel Boone
1964
Plays Kirk Shaw
Switch
1975
Plays Santos Castaneda
The High Chaparral
1967
Plays Toby Wolfe
Thriller
1960
Plays Raoul Marquette
Adventures in Paradise
1959
Plays Ed Carson
Dr. Kildare
1961
Plays Bane (voice)
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
Latest Trailers
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Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
Full Filmography
Ocean's Eleven
Henry Silva
2001
Film
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Ray Vargo
1999
Film
The New Batman Adventures
Bane (voice) · 1 episode
1997–
TV
The End of Violence
Juan-Emilio
1997
Film
Mad Dog Time
Sleepy Joe Carlisle
1996
Film
Superman: The Animated Series
Bane (voice) · 1 episode
1996–
TV
Twisted Fate
Gene Serino
1995
Film
Drifting School
General Stearn
1995
Film
Possessed by the Night
Scott Lindsey
1994
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Henry Silva still alive?
Henry Silva passed away on September 14, 2022 at age 95.
What are the most famous roles of Henry Silva?
Henry Silva is best known for roles in Ocean's Eleven, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, Dick Tracy.
How many movies has Henry Silva been in?
Over a 70-year career (since 1952), Henry Silva has appeared in 82 movies and 36 TV shows.
What was Henry Silva's first movie?
The career of Henry Silva began with Viva Zapata! (1952).
What is Henry Silva's most recent movie or series?
Henry Silva's most recent release is Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s, which premiered on March 30, 2012.
What TV shows has Henry Silva appeared in?
On television, Henry Silva has appeared in Batman: The Animated Series, The New Batman Adventures, Superman: The Animated Series, Mission: Impossible.
Henry Silva
1926-09-23 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Henry Silva (September 23, 1926 – September 14, 2022) was an American actor. A prolific character actor, Silva was a regular staple of international genre cinema, usually playing criminals or gangsters. His notable film appearances include ones in Ocean's 11 (1960), The Manchurian Candidate (1962), Johnny Cool (1963), Sharky's Machine (1981), and Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999).