★ Production
1918 – 2001
· Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
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Active 1955–2021
Samuel Z. Arkoff, known for his role in Naked Paradise (1957), brings a distinct flair to the world of cult cinema. His performance in this film reflects the era's fascination with eroticism and adventure, capturing the essence of mid-century exploitation narratives. Arkoff's involvement in the film industry during the 1950s marked a significant period in the evolution of genre cinema, where he contributed to the burgeoning landscape of cult and grindhouse films. His work remains a vital part of the conversation around these cinematic styles.
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Naked Paradise
1957
★ 4.0
as Sam (uncredited)
Gangster Zac Cotton and his two henchmen, Mitch and Sonny, try to get a boat to get off a tropical island after a botched robbery heist.
Career Highlights
Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Filmography
163 credits
2020s
1 credit
2021
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
as Self (archive footage)
Movie
★ 4.7
2010s
1 credit
2000s
5 credits
1990s
9 credits
1950s
1 credit
Crew Credits
2000s
4 credits
1990s
1 credit
1980s
7 credits
1970s
59 credits
1960s
47 credits
1950s
28 credits
1957
The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent
Executive Producer
Movie
★ 3.4