Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

130

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-09-23

Day of Death

2022-09-14 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

هنری سیلوا

Henry Silva

Biography

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Silva, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Almost Human

Almost Human

Trained To Kill

Trained To Kill

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s

Acting

Ocean's Eleven

2001

Ocean's Eleven

as

Henry Silva

Ocean's Eleven

1960

Ocean's Eleven

as

Roger Corneal

The Manchurian Candidate

1962

The Manchurian Candidate

as

Chunjin

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

1979

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as

Kane

The Silence of the Hams

1994

The Silence of the Hams

as

Police Chief

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

1999

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

as

Ray Vargo

Justice

1999

Justice

as

Sal the Joker

Code of Silence

1985

Code of Silence

as

Luis Comacho

Possessed by the Night

1994

Possessed by the Night

as

Scott Lindsey

The Jayhawkers!

1959

The Jayhawkers!

as

Lordan

Cannonball Run II

1984

Cannonball Run II

as

Slim

Wrong Is Right

1982

Wrong Is Right

as

Rafeeq

Never a Dull Moment

1968

Never a Dull Moment

as

Frank Boley

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

1986

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

as

Agon

The Outsider

1983

The Outsider

as

Sauveur Meccacci

Above the Law

1988

Above the Law

as

Kurt Zagon

MegaForce

1982

MegaForce

as

Guerera

The Secret Invasion

1964

The Secret Invasion

as

John Durrell

Virus

1980

Virus

as

General Garland

Sharky's Machine

1981

Sharky's Machine

as

Billy Score

Killer vs Killers

1985

Killer vs Killers

as

Sterling

The Tall T

1957

The Tall T

as

Chink

A Hatful of Rain

1957

A Hatful of Rain

as

Mother

Thirst

1979

Thirst

as

Dr. Gauss

The Italian Connection

1972

The Italian Connection

as

Dave Catania

The Bravados

1958

The Bravados

as

Lujan

Love and Bullets

1979

Love and Bullets

as

Vittorio Farroni

The Law and Jake Wade

1958

The Law and Jake Wade

as

Rennie

Ride a Crooked Trail

1958

Ride a Crooked Trail

as

Sam Teeler

Mad Dog Time

1996

Mad Dog Time

as

Sleepy Joe Carlisle

Trapped

1982

Trapped

as

Henry Chatwill

Green Mansions

1959

Green Mansions

as

Kua-Ko

Sergeants 3

1962

Sergeants 3

as

Mountain Hawk

Lust in the Dust

1985

Lust in the Dust

as

Bernardo

Chained Heat

1983

Chained Heat

as

Lester

Cinderfella

1960

Cinderfella

as

Maximilian

Almost Human

1974

Almost Human

as

Commissario Walter Grandi

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

1976

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

as

Brescianelli

Johnny Cool

1963

Johnny Cool

as

Johnny Cool / Salvatore Giordano

Kidnap

1974

Kidnap

as

Commissioner Caprile

The Harvest

1993

The Harvest

as

Detective Topo

Shoot

1976

Shoot

as

Zeke

The Boss

1973

The Boss

as

Nick Lanzetta

The Return of Mr. Moto

1965

The Return of Mr. Moto

as

Mr. Moto

The Hills Run Red

1966

The Hills Run Red

as

Garcia Mendez

Killing in the Sun

1973

Killing in the Sun

as

Everett

The Animals

1970

The Animals

as

Chatto

Bulletproof

1988

Bulletproof

as

Col. Kartiff

Manhunt in the City

1975

Manhunt in the City

as

David Vannucchi

White Fang to the Rescue

1975

White Fang to the Rescue

as

Mr. Nelson

Trained To Kill

1989

Trained To Kill

as

Ace Duran

Crimebusters

1976

Crimebusters

as

Altieri

The Insolent

1973

The Insolent

as

Emmanuel Ristack aka 'L'insolent'

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s

2012

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s

as

Self

Cry of a Prostitute

1974

Cry of a Prostitute

as

Tony Aniante

Assassination

1967

Assassination

as

John Chandler / Philip Chandler

The Violent Breed

1984

The Violent Breed

as

Kirk Cooper

The Hard Way

1989

The Hard Way

as

Wesson

The Reward

1965

The Reward

as

Joaquin

The Manhunt

1984

The Manhunt

as

Prison Boss

A Gathering of Eagles

1963

A Gathering of Eagles

as

Col. Joe Garcia

Man and Boy

1971

Man and Boy

as

Caine

Contract on Cherry Street

1977

Contract on Cherry Street

as

Roberto Obregon

Weapons of Death

1977

Weapons of Death

as

Santoro

Possibility Zero

1969

Possibility Zero

as

Duke

Battle of the Godfathers

1973

Battle of the Godfathers

as

Luca Messina

Matchless

1967

Matchless

as

Hank Norris

Frame Up

1968

Frame Up

as

Inspector Sterling

South Beach

1993

South Beach

as

Santiago

Fists Of Steel

1991

Fists Of Steel

as

Shogi

The Last Match

1990

The Last Match

as

Warden Yashin

Hail! Mafia

1965

Hail! Mafia

as

Schaft

Day of the Assassin

1979

Day of the Assassin

as

Police Chief Jorge Gomez

Black Noon

1971

Black Noon

as

Moon

The Plainsman

1966

The Plainsman

as

Crazy Knife

Three Days To A Kill

1992

Three Days To A Kill

as

Perez

Cy-Warrior

1989

Cy-Warrior

as

Hammer

Foxbat

1977

Foxbat

as

Mike Saxon

Drifting School

1995

Drifting School

as

General Stearn

The End of Violence

1997

The End of Violence

as

Juan-Emilio

Viva Zapata!

1952

Viva Zapata!

as

Hernandez (uncredited)

Twisted Fate

1995

Twisted Fate

as

Gene Serino

Drive Hard, Drive Fast

1970

Drive Hard, Drive Fast

as

Deek LaCosta

Dick Tracy

1990

Dick Tracy

as

Influence

Happy

1983

Happy

as

Sinclair

The Enemy

1967

The Enemy

as

Bob Rome

Escape from the Bronx

1983

Escape from the Bronx

as

Floyd Wrangler

Alligator

1980

Alligator

as

Brock

Frank Sinatra Memorial

2000

Frank Sinatra Memorial

as

Self

Crowded Paradise

1956

Crowded Paradise

as

Amazon Women on the Moon

1987

Amazon Women on the Moon

as

Henry Silva (segment "Bullshit or Not")

Cain's Hundred

Cain's Hundred

as

Ray Riley

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

Richard Macklin

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

as

Elpidio Acuna

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

as

Lee Wilson

Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial

as

Frank Vose

Superman: The Animated Series

Superman: The Animated Series

as

Bane (voice)

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

as

Norvan Kruger

The New Batman Adventures

The New Batman Adventures

as

Bane (voice)

The Islanders

The Islanders

as

Helmuth Mansing

Laredo

Laredo

as

Gen. Shen Ti

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as

Harry Silver

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

as

Carl Torre

Cimarron Strip

Cimarron Strip

as

Coffin

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

as

Zapotec

Switch

Switch

as

Kirk Shaw

The High Chaparral

The High Chaparral

as

Santos Castaneda

Thriller

Thriller

as

Toby Wolfe

West Point

West Point

as

Cadet Joe Simpson

Climax!

Climax!

as

Marc

Night Gallery

Night Gallery

as

Pandit Chola (segment "The Doll")

Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

as

Raoul Marquette

Tarzan

Tarzan

as

Ivor Merrick

The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense

as

Linchou

Stoney Burke

Stoney Burke

as

Matt Elder

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

as

Ed Carson

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

as

Chino Rivera

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

as

Little Charlie Sebastino

Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

as

Bane (voice)

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

Chard

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

Stan Chasen

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

as

General Juan Mercurio

Alcoa Theatre

Alcoa Theatre

as

Tom Longman

Climax!

Climax!

as

Slayer

Cinépanorama

Cinépanorama

as

Self

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as

Kane

Suspicion

Suspicion

as

Dick

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as

Bill Grant

It Takes a Thief

It Takes a Thief

as

Peter Vale

Stagecoach West

Stagecoach West

as

Mel Harney

Production

Crew

Directing