Showing posts with label 50s action. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 50s action. Show all posts

Friday, 14 December 2018

Rosa Mia

- Golden Age actress

As Eddie Infante's wife Primera Quintagua in No Man Is An Island (dirs. John Monks Jr & Richard Goldstone, 1962), co-produced by Lamberto V. Avellana and Rolf Bayer

 
 
As guerrilla Rosa in Maharlika/Guerrilla Strike Force (dir. Jerry Hopper, 1970)

Thursday, 13 December 2018

Eddie Infante

- Actor

As a street person stopping Vince Edwards' car in The Scavengers (dir. John Cromwell, 1959), written and co-produced by Eddie Romero

As Sus Quintagua in No Man Is An Island (dirs. John Monks Jr & Richard Goldstone, 1962), co-produced by Lamberto V. Avellana and Rolf Bayer

Richard Loo

- US-based Asian actor

- Also in Eddie Romero's TV series Counterthrust (1960)

 
As Chinese Nationalist General Wu in The Scavengers (dir. John Cromwell, 1959), written and co-produced by Eddie Romero

Vince Edwards

- US actor, best known as TV Dr Ben Casey

 
As Stuart Allison in The Scavengers (dir. John Cromwell, 1959), written and co-produced by Eddie Romero

Carol Ohmart

- US actress

 
As Marian Allison in The Scavengers (dir. John Cromwell, 1959), written and co-produced by Eddie Romero

Tamar Benamy

- Born as Tamar Ben-Ami in Jerusalem, 9th March 1937

- Primarily known as a pin-up model and exotic dancer

- Died 31st August 1997

 
As dancer and Vince Edwards' girlfriend Marissa in The Scavengers (dir. John Cromwell, 1959), written and co-produced by Eddie Romero

John Wallace

- British broadcaster based in Hong Kong, working for RTHK Radio

- Also appeared in Ferry To Hong Kong (1959)

 
 
As the treacherous Taggart in The Scavengers (dir. John Cromwell, 1959), written and co-produced by Eddie Romero

Mario Barri

- Actor and director

 
As a Hong Kong police inspector in The Scavengers (dir. John Cromwell, 1959), written and co-produced by Eddie Romero

Uncredited as a guerrilla in The Raiders Of Leyte Gulf (dir. Eddie Romero, 1962)

 
As the leper Limtiaco in No Man Is An Island (dirs. John Monks Jr & Richard Goldstone, 1962), co-produced by Lamberto V. Avellana and Rolf Bayer

Uncredited as one of Victor's goons in Savage Sisters (dir. Eddie Romero, 1974)

Wednesday, 12 December 2018

Efren Reyes [Sr]

- Actor turned director

 
 
As Vince Edwards' best friend Puan in The Scavengers (dir. John Cromwell, 1959), written and co-produced by Eddie Romero

As the Japanese Captain Shirai Akira in The Raiders Of Leyte Gulf (dir. Eddie Romero, 1962)

Monday, 10 December 2018

Ronald Remy

- Mestizo actor active from the Fifties, also writer, director, production co-ordinator for international productions, and producer for his Medallion Films

- Launched by Premiere Productions in Gerardo de Leon's Aawitan Kita (1959)

- Became the leader of a born-again Christian organization

As Chico Torres in No Man Is An Island (dirs. John Monks Jr & Richard Goldstone, 1962), co-produced by Lamberto V. Avellana and Rolf Bayer

 
 
 
As the vampire Dr Marco in Kulay Dugo Ang Gabi/The Blood Drinkers (dir. Gerardo de Leon, 1964)

 
As crazed scientist Dr Lorca in Mad Doctor Of Blood Island (dirs. Gerardo de Leon & Eddie Romero, 1969)

Tuesday, 28 August 2018

Renato Robles

- Veteran actor

As Jimmy the Hong Hong hotel clerk in The Scavengers (dir. John Cromwell, 1959), written and co-produced by Eddie Romero

As Ruben in Kulay Dugo Ang Gabi/The Blood Drinkers (dir. Gerardo de Leon, 1964)

Uncredited as an officer in the convoy in Savage Sisters (dir. Eddie Romero, 1974)

 
As Padre the guerrilla leader in Mga Hayop Sa Paraiso/Raiders For Victory (dir. Jun Gallardo, 1982)

Saturday, 18 August 2018

Johnny Monteiro


- Veteran kontrabida and former stuntman with the SOS Daredevils, sometimes credited as Juan Monteiro; birth name John Montgomery

- Died in San Francisco circa 1981

MUCH MORE INFO TO COME!

 
 
As Don Enrique Escudero in Ibulong Mo Sa Hangin/Curse Of The Vampires (dir. Gerardo de Leon, 1966)