Edmund Purdom

Edmund Purdom

출생 : 1924-12-20, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK

사망 : 2009-01-01

약력

Edmund Anthony Cutlar Purdom (19 December 1924 – 1 January 2009) was an English actor, voice artist, and director. He worked first on stage in Britain, performing various works by Shakespeare, then later in America on Broadway, until making his way to Hollywood, and eventually spent the remainder of his life appearing in Italian cinema. He is perhaps best known for his starring role in 1954's historical epic The Egyptian. By taking over important roles exited by Mario Lanza and Marlon Brando, Purdom was known by the mid-1950s as "The Replacement Star". Between the 1970s and 90s, he was a regular in European genre cinema, working with directors like Juan Piquer Simón, Joe D'Amato, Sergio Martino, Ruggero Deodato.

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Knights of the Quest
Ugo di Clarendon
7 Signs of Christ's Return
Host
He promised to return. The scriptures foretell of seven events that will herald the second coming of Jesus Christ. Two are already part of history. Some are in the making now. The rest are in the near future. "the Seven Sign"s explains the prophetic visions of the Prophet David of the Old Testament, and the Apostle John of the New. What they saw was alarming. These biblical visions could be indications of where our civilization is headed in the future. As mankind peers into the troubled future, some see the new millennium as the beginning of the end.
A Bear Called Arthur
A composer rushing to meet a deadline meets a beautiful woman who says she is his biggest fan. However, it turns out that not only is she not a fan, she is a secret agent who has her own reasons for wanting to meet him.
마의 해역
CEO Steensland
핵잠수함 싸이렌 1호가 대서양 한 가운데서 사라진다. 싸이렌 1호의 제작사인 콘덱사의 시장 마크는 원설계자인 빅 헤이즈(Wick Hayes: 잭 스칼리아 분)에게 책임을 전가시키려고 음모를 꾸민다. 몇 일 후 싸이렌 1호가 실종된 해역에서 수천마리의 물고기와 물개가 죽어있는 것을 발견한 마크는 필립 선장과 해양생물학자 크롤리(Lt. Nina Crowley: 데보라 애다이어 분)와 빅 그리고 컴퓨터 전문가 로빈(Robbins: 레이 와이즈 분)을 한 팀으로 싸이렌 2호를 대서양상에 출범시킨다. 잠수함이 실종된 다네킨 리프트에 도착한 싸이렌 2호는 25000피트의 어두운 심해에서 급성장하고 있는 해초군락을 발견하고 해초 샘플을 채취한다. 크롤리에 의해이 해초는 산소를 흡수하고 독소를 뿜어내는 해초로서 인간의 몸에 닿게 되면 썩혀서 인간의 세포를 파괴한다는 사실을 알게 된다. 싸이렌 1호의 블랙박스 신호를 따라 심해의 동굴로 들어가는 도중 연구실이 온통 급성장한 식인해초로서 뒤덮힌 것을 발견하게 되고 일단 오염된 곳을 폐쇄시킨다. 그리고 그곳 동굴에서 생물학을 이용한 DNA가속장치의 실험실을 발견하게 되고 곧 이어서 DNA 촉진기에 의해 이상 진화된 끔찍한 바다 생물의 습격을 받게 되는데...
Don Bosco
Urbano Rattazzi
Who Is Afraid Of Dracula?
Count Vlad
Fracchia is desperate: he has to sell a house with at least five bathrooms within three days or his boss will fire him. Incredibly, he and his pal Filini manage to find the perfect house, a castle in Transylvania owned by some count Vlad... things get even worse when they meet the Count and his sister, who has a crush on Fracchia and decides to marry him!
The Assisi Underground
Cardinal Della Costa
This film sheds light on the role of the Catholic Church and the people of Assisi in rescuing Italian Jews from the Nazis in 1943.
Killer vs Killers
His Excelency
A businessman recruits some thieves to steal a valuable chemical formula kept in an well guarded industrial site. The raid is successful, but once he has the formula, the man tries to get rid of those who worked for him.
돈트 오픈 틸 크리스마스
Inspector Ian Harris
Somebody with very little Christmas spirit is killing anyone in a Santa suit one London holiday season, and Scotland Yard has to stop him before he makes his exploits an annual tradition.
돈트 오픈 틸 크리스마스
Director
Somebody with very little Christmas spirit is killing anyone in a Santa suit one London holiday season, and Scotland Yard has to stop him before he makes his exploits an annual tradition.
Champagne in paradiso
2019년 멸종지대
President of the Pan American Confederacy
After a nuclear war society breaks down into two groups, the evil Euraks, and the rebel Federation. A mercenary named Parsifal is hired by the Federation to infiltrate New York City, which is controlled by the Euraks, to rescue the only fertile woman left on Earth.
Amok
Amok deals with the apartheid system in South Africa. It sheds light on the terror, misery, theft, drug addiction, and violent death common under apartheid. (MUBI)
바티칸의 철십자
Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His diplomatic status in a Catholic country prevents Colonel Kappler from openly arresting him, but O'Flaherty's activities become so large that the Nazi's decide to assassinate him the next time he leaves the Vatican. O'Flaherty continues his work in a variety of disguises. Based on a true story. Written by John Vogel
무적의 아토르
Griba
The son of Torren learns of his heritage, goes to avenge the deaths of his fellow villagers, and rescue his sister/love interest from the evil Dakkar and his spider cult.
Invaders Of The Lost Gold
Rex Larson
Japanese soldiers battle a tribe of cannibals while protecting a gold shipment.
Pieces
The Dean
A frustrated Boston detective searches for the maniac responsible for mutilating a number of university coeds.
그림 리퍼 2
Father
A priest-doctor chasing a man with supernatural regenerative abilities, who has recently escaped from a medical lab, reaches a small town where the mutant goes on a killing spree.
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
Vittorio de Sica
This biopic about actress Sophia Loren covers her life from childhood through international stardom, her marriage to Carlo Ponti following a romantic fling with Cary Grant, and the birth of her first child, and is tied together with actual clips from some of her movies.
L'altra donna
Phillip
Wealthy woman and her Ethiopian maid form a friendship.
Deep Thoughts
The Pianist
An inventive Euro sex film, set in Paris and Rome.
Lo scoiattolo
Robert Sincap
The New Godfathers
Secret Service Chief
A revolution in Iran halts a heroin shipment, but an alliance of crime families is set on getting it to the US. They decide to run the drug through an unsuspecting network of good-natured, local smugglers in Naples, while an international anti-narcotics agent rushes to shut their operation down. Betrayals and divided loyalties lead to a final, bloody confrontation in America.
콩코드 어페어
Danker
A reporter tries to stop the crash of an aircraft after uncovering an airline's plot to save their business by sabotaging Concorde flights and have them decommissioned.
Rulers of the City
Luigi Cherico
Tony, a mob loan collector, is dissatisfied with his station in life. Though he dreams of one day being rich, he is stuck with the dead-end job of beating up borrowers who fall behind in their payments. After meeting up with Napoli, another mob enforcer who's just been fired from his job, the two hatch a plan. Together, they will con mob boss Manzari out of a fortune, after which they can retire and live in luxury. Manzari, however, is not about to let them go so easily.
Big Pot
Professor Vanderberg
Eurocrime/Poliziotteschi movie from 1976
Povero Cristo
Man in Tuxedo
A provincial young man with aspirations of becoming a private investigator is approached by a stranger that promises 100 million lire if he provides evidence of the existence of Jesus Christ.
The Night Child
Doctor
The titular medallion is a gift presented to young Nicole Elmi. Once the girl places the gift around her neck, she is possessed by the spirit of a dead child who was a murderess.
Les Suspects
Le journaliste américain
When an American tourist is murdered in the south of France, the police must investigate. In this movie, the police inspector re-creates the girl's journeys through France until the murder is solved. Suspicions are narrowed down to four possible perpetrators early on, and flashbacks illuminate the roles each one played in the girl's vacation.
Fifteen Year Old Captain
Admiral Marlowe
Dick Sand travels aboard the "Pilgrim" when, following dramatic events, the ship becomes without a captain. Fate has it so that, to keep all sailors in peace, he shall command the ship. All accept this arrangement, even Negoro - whose resentment will add treachery to circumstances already difficult to take the ship to safe harbour. To a point the task may prove impossible...
Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks
Prefect Ewing
Brazzi plays mad Dr. Frankenstein, Dunn is an evil dwarf and Lugosi (no relation to Bela) is a Neanderthal man. Add a monster named Hulk, and some nude women for sexploitation value.
From the Archives of the Criminal Police
A corrupt cop steals evidence of a Mafia drug ring with plans to sell it to their rivals, but is hunted by the mafia and government agents.
The Big Family
Giovanni Lutture
Two mafia bosses, Don Antonio Marchesi and Don Peppino Scalise, battle over building contracts in Palermo.
The Sinister Eyes of Dr. Orloff
Inspector Crosby
Amid the craggy, dusty hills of southern France, a woman screams in the night. Gorgeous Melissa Comfort, a wealthy heiress confined to a wheelchair since birth, cries out in her nightmares, terrified of a dream that comes night after night. In this night terror, she's 10-years-old. Running from a man who may or may not be her father.
Karzan, Jungle Lord
Lord Carter (voice) (uncredited)
Financed by Lord Carter and led by Captain Fox, an expedition is mounted to find and capture a jungle-man who lives in Africa.
The Devil's Lover
Gunther
Creepy tale about a sorrowful night passed in a nightmarish castle, also the house of the demon. Many horror elements are mixed with erotic atmosphere.
The Fifth Cord
Edouard Vermont
A journalist finds himself on the trail of a murderer who's been targeting people around him, while the police are considering him a suspect in their investigation.
Blackie the Pirate
The Viceroy
Rivaling Pirates and Spanish gold are the ingredients for this story. Blackie the pirate is the one who first hears from this shipment of gold when he encounters "Don" Pedro. He thinks of a plan to find this ship and its gold. His counter player is the vice roy of the Spanish kolony. When they visit one of the pirate settlements, they find three other pirate captains over there. One of them sells goods and prisoners from his latest capture. Don Pedro recognizes the wife of the vice roy, and Blackie buys her. However, one of the pirate captains, Skull, knows also who she is, and tries to make a deal. Blackie refuses, and Skull makes a deal with the other two pirate captains to plot against Blackie.
Thomas and the Bewitched
Marcus
Naked and Violent
Narrator (voice): English version
Cult director Sergio Martino, during the most glorious mondo years, delivered Naked and Violent, a documentary which unveils the brutality of the USA. Hidden behind a mask of perfection and justice, Naked and Violent traces the problems of American society in the 70s: from racial persecutions to the depraved sexual habits of the middle class, from the drug market to illegal gambling.
White Angel… Black Angel
Narrator (voice) (English version)
Witness devilish rituals from around the globe. Satanism! Voodoo! Majicks Black and White! Shocking Truths, etc.!
Wages of Sin
Narrator
Documentary that analyzes sexuality during it's so-called "revolution", the late sixties. The film shows some sexual "oddities" brought on by the fall of sexual taboos: a German woman who founded an billion dollar industry by selling erotic material; young and beautiful girls who are rented by large complexes to entertain and "persuade" customers; women young and old going to school to learn the art of awakening the interest of their husbands; couples in unscrupulous act as models to abstract painters; single women looking for a mate for the weekend, taking advantage of the "pink train" set up by the German Federal Railways.
Naked England
Narrator
"Mondo" sort of documentary around English customs.
The Queer... the Erotic
Narrator (voice)
The documentary shows in succession a ritual of male initiation in an African tribe, a lesson in sexual education in an European country; a travelling through the rooms of a museum of erotism in Germany, the window shopping of prostitutes in Amsterdams red district, a public bath for both sexes in an unhinibited Scandinavian country, the headquarters of an association that is against keeping ones virginity, a marriage ceremony of two homosexuals, and the effects of drugs on addict people.
Piluk, the Timid One
Piluk
A sheriff is killed by the leader of the local bad guys, and the father of the sheriff is not to pleased. The father, Mr. Piluk, is the local undertaker and also plays a mean violin when he is in a bad mood.
Chrysanthemums for a Bunch of Swine
Padre
A bandit kidnaps the belle of a village and hides with her and his gang in a monastery. The priest refuses to marry them, and then chases the gang after they have left.
The Man Who Laughs
Cesare Borgia
A 1966 French-Italian film version made in Italy, titled L'uomo che ride, directed by Sergio Corbucci. This version features elaborate colour photography but a very low production budget. The main action is shifted to Italy and moved yesterwards in time, with the deformed protagonist meeting Lucrezia Borgia instead of Queen Anne. In this version, Gwynplaine is renamed Angelo (played by Jean Sorel). His disfigurement is represented as a single broad slash across his mouth, crude yet convincing. The story (which is attributed, in the movie credits, to the director, producer and others involved in making the film, but not to Victor Hugo) is a swashbuckler pitting the disfigured acrobat against the henchmen of the Borgias. At the end, Dea (actress Lina Sini) miraculously acquires her eyesight and Angelo undergoes surgery that completely reverses his disfigurement and renders him perfectly handsome.
Los cuatreros
Tom Jameson / Jim James
A band of fierce rustlers is ravaging the region of Las Cruces. Appears an outsider who saves the ranch owner "The Spur" of being kidnapped by members of the band. Thankfully, he was appointed foreman, and his daughter is in love with him. But things are not what they seem and there are murky intrigues in the background.
Assault on Fort Texan
Major 'Sugar' Patterson
During the War of Independence, a group of Southern soldiers form an alliance with the Apache Indians for the purpose of hunting down and killing the Northern soldiers stationed at Fort Worth.
노란 롤스로이스
Fane
명차 노란 롤스로이스(The Yellow Rolls-Royce) 자동차가 여러 주인의 손을 거치면서 유럽을 전전하는 과정을 그린 영화.
The Comedy Man
Julian Baxter
A middle-aged stock actor goes to London to try the big time. After much frustration, he lands a job doing TV commercials, gaining wealth and recognition. He eventually gives it all up to return to stage work and keep his pride.
The Beauty Jungle
Rex Carrick
A Bristol typist joins the world of beauty contests.
The Last Ride to Santa Cruz
Sheriff Kelly
A former sheriff begins to persecute the gang led by Pedro Ortiz, after his wife is taken away.
Lafayette
Silas Deane
Suleiman the Conqueror
Ibrahim Pascià
Historical film, telling the story of Turkish Sultan Suleiman's attempts to conquer Vienna. The advance of his army was checked on Yugoslav territory.
White Slave Ship
Dr. Bradley
The Albatross travels from England to the New World in 1675, with a number of passengers, a couple of political prisoners along with a dozen other women convicts, these to be sold into slavery on arrival. The woman activist frees the dozen of low-cast women, and they take over the ship. After a storm, the captain takes back control of his ship. Since mutiny is punishable by death in the New World, the mutineers try to reroute the course, tossing Desny and Purdom in the brig. A practical male mutineer wants to throw the women overboard to save rations, but the women free Purdom and the captain to battle the mutineers. A British warship comes to the rescue, and the captain pardons Angeli and Purdom for having saved his life.
Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile
Tumos
Chronicles the rise and fall of the woman who eventually became known as Queen Nefertiti.
The Last of the Vikings
King Sveno
In this historical drama, a Viking prince returns to his homeland only to learn that his father has been murdered by King Sven of Norway. Sven is forcing his sister to marry in order to create an alliance with the Danes. The prince must defeat Sven and save his sister.
Das große Wunschkonzert
Harry Mell
Fury of the Pagans
Toryok
In an imaginary northern European country during the High Middle Ages, two leaders of a barbarian village fight to gain power: one is good and right and the other is an evil selfish. Who will have it?
The Night They Killed Rasputin
Rasputin
Rasputin was a lusty steppes peasant, a god revealed, a cunning patriot, all that, or a mystifier? An intriguing biography.
사람보
During the 3rd century B.C. a horde of barbarians are hired by the Phoenian city of Carthage to fight against the Roman empire, but when the city's ruler is unable to fulfill the promised payment made to the mercenaries, they attack the African settlement, where Salammbô --the king's daughter and high priestess of goddess Tanit- tries to settle the matter when the Barbarian leader who has fallen for her steals the sacred veil of Carthage from the temple, without taking into account the evil schemes of a powerful member of the council of wise men.
The Cossacks
Shamil, the Sheik
Set in the 1850s in Czar Alexander II's Russia, this drama and adventure film focuses on the strife between the Circassian Muslims, led by Shamil and Czar Alexander.
Moment of Danger
Peter Carran
Having been coerced unto helping a criminal pull off a jewellery theft, a locksmith is double crossed by the crook and heads off to Spain with an eye to getting even.
안네의 일기
British Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1934년 여름 히틀러가 집권하자 안네 가족은 프랑크프루트를 뗘나 네덜란드 암스테르담에 정착하게 된다. 불안한 생활 가운데에서도 한동안 평화로운 생활이 계속되는 안네의 가족. 그러나 1941년 네덜란드를 침공하고 암스테르담에서의 유태인 검거와 처형에 혈안이 된 나찌들의 횡포가 더욱 심해지자 안네의 가족은 불안한 하루하루를 보내게 된다. 그로부터 1년 후 안네의 언니 마르코프가 출두 명령을 받게 되고 다음 달, 안네의 가족을 비롯하여 반단씨 가족과 그의 아들이자 안네의 연인 피터, 의사인 뒤셀씨 등은 미리 준비해 두었던 은신처로 옮겨 은둔 생활에 들어간다. 그러나 2년이 넘는 은둔생활 중 게슈타포에 의해 발각되고 이들은 폴란드의 유태인 수용소를 전전하다가 그 다음해 안네의 아버지를 제외한 모든 사람들이 죽음을 당하게 된다. 세월이 흘러 독일이 패망한 후 안네의 아버지는 자신의 가족들이 독일군의 눈을 피해 숨어 지냈던 다락방에서 안네의 일기장을 발견하게 되는데.
Herod the Great
Erode
The King of Judea drives himself mad fighting off invaders and his wife's pursuers.
Ambush in Tangier
John Milwood
An American police detective's investigation into a series of murders leads him to drug smugglers in North Africa.
Strange Intruder
Paul Quentin
A Korean War veteran must find his buddy's widow and children to keep a bizarre promise.
The King's Thief
Michael Dermott
An ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II.
The Prodigal
Micah
A wealthy young Hebrew traveling in Damascus renounces his faith after he is seduced by an alluring pagan priestess and cheated of his fortune by the High Priest as well.
Athena
Adam Calhorn Shaw
A stuffy young lawyer's outlook on life drastically changes when he meets a perky health food enthusiast and her wacky family.
이집트인
Sinuhe
In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal triumphs and tragedies are played against the larger canvas of the turbulent events of the 18th dynasty. As Sinuhe is drawn into court intrigues he learns the answers to the questions he has sought since his birth.
The Student Prince
Prince Karl Franz
A prince has a romance with a barmaid before he must give up personal happiness for duty.
줄리어스 시저
Strato
기원전 44년, 줄리어스 시저는 로마 권력의 절정에 오른다. 카시우스를 비롯한 일군의 정치가들은, 시저를 존경하지만 그의 권력을 위험하게 생각하는 브루투스를 앞세워 암살 계획을 꾸민다. 불길한 꿈을 꾼 아내 칼푸니아의 만류에도 불구하고 시저는 상원으로 향하는데.... 카시우스로 분한 존 길거드, 브루투스의 제임스 메이슨, 안토니우스를 연기하는 말론 브랜도 등 명배우들의 연기가 불을 뿜는 시대극.