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Giovanni Cianfriglia
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Giovanni Cianfriglia

1935 – 2024 · Anzio, Lazio, Italy · Active 1961–2006

Giovanni Cianfriglia, born in 1935 in Anzio, is an Italian actor whose career began in the 1950s. He gained recognition for his roles in Castle of Blood (1964) and The Hired Killer (1966), showcasing his versatility in the horror and crime genres. Often credited as Ken Wood, Cianfriglia starred in numerous Spaghetti Westerns and adventure films, including The Grand Duel (1972) and Fear Over the City (1975). His contributions to cult cinema resonate through the eclectic offerings on SassyFlix, where his performances continue to captivate genre enthusiasts.

▶ Watch on SassyFlix 14 films available
The Last Round

The Last Round

1976 ★ 6.3
as Rico henchman

Stelvio Massi's crime thriller centers on a drifter who sets out to help blue-collar workers rise up against the two powerful families who are exploiting them. After settling in an industrial town and witnessing the cruelty of the factory owners, ex-mercenary Marco (Carlos Monzón) assumes the role of union agitator. When a violent confrontation erupts, the labor leader is driven to bring down the corrupt clans.

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Filmography

105 credits
2000s 2 credits
2000
Alex the Ram as Uomo di Barra
Movie ★ 2.4
1990s 5 credits
1994
Movie ★ 4.2
1994
Movie ★ 3.8
1991
Year of the Gun as Alley Thug (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.0
1990
The Comics as camionista "manesco"
Movie ★ 5.8
1990
Movie ★ 5.4
1980s 20 credits
1988
The Last Temptation of Christ as Roman Soldier (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.2
1987
Rent-a-Cop as Bodyguard (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.8
1987
The Barbarians as Ghedo - Strongman
Movie ★ 5.4
1987
I picari as (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.5
1987
Urban Warriors as Walker (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 3.9
1985
Ladyhawke as Fornac's Man (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1984
Movie ★ 5.3
1984
Movie ★ 3.8
1983
Thor the Conqueror as Maneater Chief (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.1
1983
Ironmaster as Vood Henchman
Movie ★ 5.0
1983
2019: After the Fall of New York as Panther - Race Participant (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.4
1983
The Seven Magnificent Gladiators as Festo (as Jody Wanger)
Movie ★ 3.2
1983
Escape from the Bronx as Rebel / Disinfestor (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.9
1982
Banana Joe as Torcillo's Henchman
Movie ★ 6.7
1982
Gunan, King of the Barbarians as Nameless (as John Richmond)
Movie ★ 5.4
1982
Bomber as Thug (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1982
Crime on the Highway as Tony's Henchman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1981
Movie ★ 6.9
1980
Flatfoot in Egypt as Don Carmine's Bodyguard (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1980
Movie ★ 6.1
1970s 40 credits
1979
From Corleone to Brooklyn as Bogus Ambulanceman
Movie ★ 6.3
1979
Movie ★ 6.4
1979
Movie ★ 5.0
1978
Odds and Evens as Gangster at Car Race
Movie ★ 7.0
1978
They Called Him Bulldozer as Soldier #4 (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1978
The Biggest Battle as British Commando
Movie ★ 4.7
1978
TV ★ 7.0
1977
In the Name of the Pope King as Un giudice de la Sacra Consulta
Movie ★ 6.7
1977
Crime Busters as Racket in Bowling Alley
Movie ★ 7.0
1977
The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond as Fake Funeral Agent (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1976
The Last Round as Rico henchman
Movie ★ 6.2
1976
Movie ★ 6.8
1976
Soldier of Fortune as D'Anjou (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1976
Keoma as Caldwell's Henchman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1976
The Big Racket as Rudy's Enforcer
Movie ★ 6.9
1975
Movie ★ 8.0
1975
Violent Rome as Restaurant Robber #1 (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1975
Killer Cop as Hitman
Movie ★ 6.5
1975
Movie ★ 7.2
1975
The Climber as Gianni - Aldo's Crew
Movie ★ 5.7
1974
Movie ★ 5.9
1974
Blood River as Village Indian (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.0
1974
Watch Out, We're Mad as Boxer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.5
1974
Movie ★ 5.9
1973
Movie ★ 6.8
1973
High Crime as Hitman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1973
Mean Frank and Crazy Tony as Annunziata Henchman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.6
1972
The Grand Duel as Bounty Hunter
Movie ★ 6.0
1972
Movie ★ 5.5
1972
Movie ★ 5.6
1972
The Italian Connection as Peppiniello (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1972
Gunmen and the Holy Ghost as Il Garibaldino
Movie ★ 6.3
1972
Movie
1972
Movie ★ 4.5
1972
Movie ★ 5.5
1972
Hector the Mighty as Gang (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1971
Viva! Django as Jeff's Henchman
Movie ★ 7.1
1971
Three Giants of the Roman Empire as soldato nella taverna
Movie ★ 6.6
1970
Movie ★ 5.2
1970
The Unholy Four as Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1960s 24 credits
1968
Movie ★ 5.8
1968
Bury Them Deep as Billy 'The Gun'
Movie ★ 6.1
1968
Movie ★ 6.4
1968
Movie ★ 6.5
1968
Movie ★ 5.5
1968
Movie ★ 5.3
1967
Killer Kid as Ramirez
Movie ★ 6.1
1967
Massacre Mania as Inspector Griffith (as Ken Wood)
Movie ★ 7.0
1967
The Devil's Man as The Professor
Movie ★ 7.0
1967
Golden Chameleon as Sgherro di Guglielmo
Movie ★ 7.3
1967
Rita the Field Marshal as German Soldier (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.2
1966
Movie ★ 4.9
1966
Ringo and His Golden Pistol as Sebastian, l'indiano
Movie ★ 4.7
1966
Movie ★ 5.3
1966
The Hired Killer as (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.5
1965
Movie ★ 4.7
1965
The Relentless Four as Deputy (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1965
The Tramplers as Unknown (as Alfred Raichlin)
Movie ★ 6.4
1964
Revenge of The Gladiators as Gladiator Fulvio
Movie ★ 6.0
1964
Movie ★ 7.3
1964
Castle of Blood as Herbert the Gardener
Movie ★ 7.1
1963
Movie ★ 5.4
1962
A Queen for Caesar as Commerciante #1 (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.4
1961
Movie ★ 5.6
Crew Credits
2000s 2 credits
2001
Vajont Stunts
Movie ★ 6.6
2000
Movie ★ 2.4
1990s 1 credit
1991
Movie ★ 5.0
1980s 4 credits
1988
Movie ★ 7.2
1983
Hercules Stunts
Movie ★ 4.9
1983
Movie ★ 3.2
1982
Movie ★ 6.0
1970s 7 credits
1978
TV ★ 7.0
1976
Movie ★ 6.9
1975
Movie ★ 6.1
1975
Movie ★ 5.7
1974
Movie ★ 7.5
1972
Movie ★ 7.0
1972
Movie ★ 6.0