Rory Calhoun

Rory Calhoun

Nascimento : 1922-08-08, Los Angeles, California, USA

Morte : 1999-04-28

História

Rory Calhoun (1922–1999) was an American television and film actor, screenwriter, and producer best known for his roles in Westerns.

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Rory Calhoun

Filmes

Coração de Cowboy
Ernest Tucker
Rusty Wyatt Chandler é um cantor rústico de sucesso. No entanto, ele começa uma crise pessoal quando percebe que as pessoas não notam uma falha sua no meio de uma apresentação. Rusty discute com sua empresária linha dura, Lula, e cansado do show business, ele resolve voltar para sua terra sem avisar ninguém. Lula não perde tempo e cria um dublê para fazer o papel de Rusty nos concertos. O público não percebe, e Lula ganha tempo para reencontrar o músico verdadeiro.
Bad Jim
Sam Harper
A cowpoke buys Billy the Kid's horse and, upon riding it, becomes an incorrigible outlaw himself.
Roller Blade Warriors: Taken by Force
Old Turkel
In the future, a warrior nun on roller skates must rescue a seer, who is to be sacrificed by a band of mutants.
O Inferno Chega a Frogtown
Looney Tunes
'Hell' é o nome do herói deste filme, ele é um prisioneiro de mulheres que trabalham nos EUA após uma guerra nuclear biológica. Os resultados da guerra são que as mulheres se tornaram mutantes evoluídas, deixando a raça humana sob perigo de extinção, devido à infertilidade. Hell é convocado a tarefa de ajudar um grupo de mulheres férteis do Harém (que se assemelha a uma rã) para salva-las.
Half Nelson
Rocky Nelson is a New York cop, who after making a major bust and selling the rights of his story to Hollywood decides to try his luck out as an actor. However, when he gets there, the directors think that he is too short to be an actor. He is then approach by someone who offers him a job at a Hollywood security agency, cause he would fit in there being an ex-cop and while working there he could come in contact with some Hollywood heavy-weights who could give him the break he needs. And at the same he gets to live in Dean Martin's guest-house.
Anjo Vingador
Kit Carson
Prostituta juvenil é tirada das ruas por um policial protetor que a coloca na faculdade. Só que ele é morto por um assassino e ela resolve partir para vigança usando uma Magnum 357.
Anjo - Inocência e Pecado
Kit Carson
Com apenas 15 anos, Molly é a melhor aluna de sua classe. Mas Molly leva uma vida dupla: ninguém suspeitaria que a aluna modelo ganha seu dinheiro à noite como Angel, uma prostituta de Hollywood Boulevard. Porém, ao testemunhar o assassinato de duas colegas de trabalho por um serial killer, a garota se torna o próximo alvo.
Female Mud Wrestling Championships
Coach
The first International Female Mud Wrestling Championships presented at the Imperial Palace Hotel, Las Vegas.
Motel Diabólico
Vincent Smith
"Meat is meat, and man's gotta eat!" That was always granny's philosophy. And that's the way folks still think over at the Motel Hello where Farmer Vincent mixes up his special blend of smoke meats. Heck, everybody in the county just loves Farmer Vincent's sausages and hams -- there's nothin' quite like 'em. But pray tell, what's that we've heard about strangers just disappearing after passing by Vincent's motel? And what are those odd things planted in Vincent's "secret garden" that he tends to only at night?
Smokey and the Judge
Matt Polsky
Three bad girls go good in this Southern-fried treat from 1980. When Margo (Gwen Owens), Carol (Cathy Carson) and Maria (Juanita Curiel) get released from prison, they set their sights on R&B stardom, starting with a gig at a roadhouse bar in a rough-and-tumble desert town. As long as they can stay clear of a sleazy sheriff (Gene Price), a dirty-minded judge and a troublemaking parole officer, the buxom trio may just make it after all.
Meu Lutador Favorito
Fighter In Kid's Camp
Hillary Kramer, successful Perfume magnate awakes one morning to find that her accountant has robbed her blind and left for South America. Going through all of her remaining assets she finds a boxer, purchased as a tax write off. She decides to take Kid Natural, (Eddie Scanlon) who is much more at home giving driving lessons, into the ring and use him as her key to riches. Eddie thinks this will only get him killed and resists.
The Rebels
Breen
This sequel to "The Bastard" continues the saga of Philip Kent, the illegitimate son of an English nobleman, who has renounced his patrician birthright to become a Colonial soldier fighting for America's independence, befriending a Southern aristocrat and his earthy buddy to help thwart a plot to assassinate George Washington. (Episodes 3 and 4 of the Kent Chronicles miniseries.)
Revenge of Bigfoot
Bob Spence
When an American Indian moves in with a friendly rancher, the local bigot tries to run him out of town, but Bigfoot gets in his way.
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
Farmer
This engaging made-for-television movie follows the adventures of Ginny "Sweetie Pie" LaRosa (Kim Darby), who needs money after her trucker husband, Jack (Fred Willard), is shot by hijackers. Fortunately, she finds a partner in Flatbed Annie (Annie Potts), a freewheelin' driver. The women form an unlikely but profitable friendship while fending off the repo man who wants the truck and the criminals who are after the cocaine hidden in it.
Mule Feathers
Bonaparte Shelby
A drifter con artist, impersonating a parson, arrives in a small Wild West town with his mule and becomes embroiled in the lives of several townsfolk.
Love and the Midnight Auto Supply
Len Thompson
An auto-theft ring decides to help out migrant workers from Mexico with the proceeds from their racket.
Flight to Holocaust
Ed Davis
A team of troubleshooters is called to a skyscraper where a plane has crashed into the 20th floor and is stuck in the side of the building.
Mission to Glory: A True Story
Capt. Juan Monje
Father Kino , a 17th-century Jesuit missionary, dedicated his life to helping Native Americans in the Southwest by teaching them agricultural skills as well as building missions and spreading Christianity. An explorer, astronomer and map maker, Father Kino surmounted numerous challenges as he journeyed through California, Arizona and Mexico.
Won Ton Ton, o Cachorro que Salvou Hollywood
Philip Hart
Em 1924, Estie Del Ruth vem para Hollywood para se tornar uma atriz, mas o cão, que acompanha, se torna a estrela. Mas Hollywood tem suas próprias regras de sucesso.
A Noite dos Coelhos
Cole Hillman
Coelhos gigantescos, criados em laboratório e libertados na natureza por engano, atacam uma comunidade do interior dos Estados Unidos.
The Girl of the Nile
Jack Cooper
Adventurers endeavor to find a tomb that houses a legendary diamond.
Dayton's Devils
Frank Dayton (Leslie Nielsen) leads a group of crooks in a caper to steal $2,500,000 from an Air Force base. Dayton is the tough-guy military leader who recruits Mike (Rory Calhoun), ex-Nazi Max (Hans Gudegast), sadistic killer Barney Barry (Barry Sadler), and failed French artist Claude (Pat Renella) in the scheme.
Operation Cross Eagles
Sgt. Sean McAfee
War - In this thrilling war drama set in Yugoslavia during WWII, a small band of courageous commandoes are sent to kidnap an important German commander in exchange for an American general being held in a German fortress. "Operation Cross Eagles" is a story of suspense and intrigue that will have you on the edge of your seat one moment and blast you back the next. - Richard Conte, Rory Calhoun, Aili King
Operation Delilah
Rory
A couple try to help the residents of a small Caribbean island overthrow a dictator.
Vírgenes de la nueva ola
William
Our Men in Bagdad
Alex
The USA pass an exceptional top secret contract with a country in the Middle East: they are selling arms in exchange for exclusive rights on the countries rich oil resources. The USSR sent a team of their best secret agents to rob the document, so that later they can apprehend the ship which must pass through one of the Russian ports... After special training in a secret island in the Black Sea, Alex, Sadov and Sonia are sent in to get the documents. All goes according to plan, and Sadov gives the handbag to the mastermind, General Fiodorenko. On opening it though, the handbag explodes. Who is the infiltrated agent in the most secret of the Soviets secret ring?
A Rebelião dos Apaches
Jim Walker
Various stage coach passengers and outlaws travelling through Indian country are forced to join forces against the Apaches.
O Pistoleiro De Esporas Negras
Santee
Quando Santee (Rory Calhoun) descobre que a mulher que ama se casou com o xerife de uma cidade, ele se une a um desonesto latifundiário e faz de tudo para destruir a reputação do lugar, impedindo que uma nova ferrovia seja construída por lá.
Saraivada de Balas
Larry Winton
At the end of the Civil War, a ragtag group of just-discharged Union soldiers clashes with a band of renegade Confederates over a golden treasure hidden in a deserted town in the Oklahoma Territory. Soon these rivals must make common cause in the face of an Indian attack.
A Vingança do Foragido
Clint McCoy
A group of young thugs rides into the town of Dawson and take it over. When the cowardly sheriff is unable to restore control, the parents of the leader must take action. The leader's father is an infamous ex-gunfighter, and he straps his guns on one more time.
Face in the Rain
Rand
An American spy hides in an apartment. But the woman who lives there is herself the mistress of a German Officer.
The Gun Hawk
Blaine Madden
Gunslinger Rory Calhoun dispenses his own brand of justice in this action-packed Western adventure costarring Rod Cameron and Ruta Lee. It's been three years since gunfighter Blaine Madden (Calhoun) visited his hometown. So when he warns the Sully brothers to stop harassing the town drunk, they shoot the old man dead, not realizing he's Madden's father. Killing them both, Madden is badly wounded by the sheriff (Cameron) but escapes to an outlaw haven where the law fears to tread and prepares what may be his last stand. Written by Jo Heims (Play Misty for Me), The Gun Hawk was the final film directed by Edward Ludwig, whose nearly 50-year career spanned over 100 shorts, TV episodes and features, including the John Wayne hits The Fighting Seabees, Wake of the Red Witch and Big Jim McLain.
The Young and the Brave
MSgt. Ed Brent (escaped POW)
A drama of the Korean War. Four American Army POWs escape behind enemy lines and try to make their way back to their units in the South. Along the way they are aided by a young Korean boy and his adopted dog, a US trained German Shepherd named Lobo.
Hollywood Without Make-Up
Self
A collection of behind the scenes and home movies from the golden age of Hollywood.
Réquiem por um Lutador
Himself
Mountain Rivera (Anthony Quinn) é um lutador de boxe à beira da aposentadoria que não consegue arrumar um emprego normal e é obrigado por seu empresário a participar de lutas-livres, daquelas que mais parecem um circo.
Marco Polo
Marco Polo
Italian explorer rescues the daughter of the Mongol leader Kublai Khan, meets a hermit who has invented gunpowder and builds a cannon.
The Treasure of Monte Cristo
Captain Adam Corbett
A dashing ex-officer in His Majesty’s army, Captain Adam Corbett (Calhoun) becomes embroiled in intrigue when he agrees to escort Colonel Wilfred Jackson (Ian Hunter) and his daughter Pauline (Patricia Bredin) on a perilous quest for treasure. Possessing one-quarter of a map, they soon rendezvous with three mysterious characters, each with a fragment and a secret agenda. Armed with only a sword and his wits, Corbett battles brigands, soldiers and thieves as he accompanies the expedition to the island of Monte Cristo, where betrayal and fortune await.
O Colosso de Rodes
Dario
No ano de 280 a.C., Darios, um herói militar grego, está visitando seu tio em Rodes. A cidade acabou de construir um enorme Colosso em homenagem a Apolo, para guardar o seu porto, e está planejando uma aliança com a Fenícia para atacar a Grécia. Por acidente, Darios se envolve com rebeldes que querem tirar o tirânico rei Xerxes do poder.
Thunder in Carolina
Mitch Cooper
A stock-car veteran (Rory Calhoun) teaches a grease monkey to race in the Southern 500 in Darlington, S.C.
Meu Sangue Por Minha Honra
Hemp Brown
Ex-army sergeant Jed Givens and his gang rob an army payroll shipment led by Lt. Hemp Brown. Givens kills a civilian woman and all the soldiers, leaving Brown alive to face a military tribunal in which he is branded a coward, stripped of all insignia and drummed out of the army. Brown sets out to track down Givens in an effort to clear his name.
O Poder da Vingança
Logan Cates
Logan Cates sets out to rescue a white woman captured by Apache Indians and prevent a war. On the way he is joined by a few civilians and a small band of soldiers at a water hole. They are ambushed and laid siege to by Apache. As their food and water supplies dwindle a storm arrives which enables Cates to put an escape plan into action.
O Poder da Vingança
Producer
Logan Cates sets out to rescue a white woman captured by Apache Indians and prevent a war. On the way he is joined by a few civilians and a small band of soldiers at a water hole. They are ambushed and laid siege to by Apache. As their food and water supplies dwindle a storm arrives which enables Cates to put an escape plan into action.
Ride Out for Revenge
Tate
When an Indian chief is murdered in a hateful town, a sympathizing ex marshal tries to stop the Indians from attacking for revenge.
Domino Kid
Producer
A rancher vows revenge on the five men responsible for his father's death.
Domino Kid
Domino
A rancher vows revenge on the five men responsible for his father's death.
O Revólver Mercenário
Gil McCord
A rich Texan hires a gunman (Rory Calhoun) to bring an escaped woman (Anne Francis) back to hang.
The Big Caper
Frank Harper
A con artist moves into a small town to spearhead a payroll robbery.
Utah Blaine
Utah Blaine
Western about Calhoun helping to overcome land-grabbing outlaws.
Flight to Hong Kong
Tony Dumont
On an airliner bound for Hong Kong, Tony (Rory Calhoun), a career crook who deals in stolen diamonds, agonizes over whether he should stick with his girlfriend (Dolores Donlon) or pursue Pamela (Barbara Rush), an intriguing novelist with whom he's instantly infatuated. Viewing Tony's dastardly deeds as great material for her new book, Pamela gladly encourages him to continue his criminal behavior.
Raw Edge
Tex Kirby
A Texan arrives in Oregon and seeks justice for his innocently-hanged brother
Onde Imperam as Balas
Alec Longmire
When his life is saved in a shootout by a fellow gunman whose life he in turn had saved, Alex Longmire promises to give up his way of life. Riding into town he finds the only job available is deputy to sheriff Jade Murphy, an honest man caught between small farmers and a local cattle baron. And he has a pretty daughter. So Longmire decides to stay and see if he can use his expertise with firearms for good.
Rastros da Corrupção
Alex McNamara
In 1899 Alaska, miners have to protect themselves from a phony legal team trying to steal their gold claims.
The Treasure of Pancho Villa
Tom Bryan
In 1915, an American adventurer joins the supporters of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa.
Ain't Misbehavin'
Kenneth Post
Rowdy young girl crashes high society when wealthy older man falls for her.
The Looters
Jesse Hill
A rescue team is dispatched to look for the survivors of a plane crash in the Colorado Rockies. They find the survivors--and also find $250,000 in cash among the debris.
Shotgun
Writer
a deputy U.S. Marshall pursue the gang of Ben Thompson after the murder of another marshall. Along with a bounty hunter and a half-breed woman they follow the trail into Apache territory.
O Derradeiro Assalto
Cully
Outlaws on the lam battle attacking Apaches.
A Bullet Is Waiting
Ed Stone
A plane carrying a sheriff and a man indicted for manslaughter is wrecked on a lonely California beach and the prisoner manages to escape, after a struggle, only to be taken in hand by the female manager of a remote sheep ranch.
Dinastia do Terror
Brett Wade
Brett Wade, gambler, gunslinger, and classical pianist, is wounded in a gunfight with the Ferris clan; the doctor finds signs of tuberculosis. En route to Colorado for his health, Brett stops in Socorro, New Mexico along with Ferris gunfighter Jimmy Rapp. Sheriff Couthen fears another shootout, but what Brett has in mind is saving waif-with-a-past Rannah Hayes from a life as one of Dick Braden's saloon girls.
O Machado Sangrento
Adam
When the army insists on building a fort on Indian land, in defiance of a treaty, the warnings of a scout go unheeded.
O Rio das Almas Perdidas
Harry Weston
Em 1875, durante a corrida do ouro nos Estados Unidos, Matt Calder (Robert Mitchum), um ex-presidiário que recentemente saiu da cadeia, reencontra Mark Calder (Tommy Retting), seu jovem filho que nada sabe do seu passado. Com ele planeja se estabelecer como fazendeiro. Algum tempo depois os dois socorrem Kay Weston (Marilyn Monroe), uma cantora de saloon que conheciam, e Harry Westo (Rory Calhoun), seu namorado, quando tentavam atravessar um perigoso rio em uma balsa. Mas Harry está tão ansioso em registrar uma concessão de ouro que ele diz que ganhou em um jogo e fere Matt, que o salvou, pois quer um cavalo e uma arma a qualquer custo. Kay fica então no rancho cuidando de Matt e Mark, enquanto Harry vai embora sozinho, mas prometendo voltar. Entretanto, os índios chegam no local e os três são obrigados a fugir por um rio com perigosas corredeiras. Mas o rancheiro está determinado em chegar ao seu destino, para se vingar.
Como Agarrar um Milionário
Eben
Schatze Page, Pola Debevoise e Loco Dempsey são três belas modelos que estão cansadas de namorar homens pobres. Elas armam um plano para conseguir maridos milionários, e para isso fingem ser ricas e alugam um elegante apartamento em Manhattan. Mas o plano começa a fracassar quando o dinheiro delas acaba e começam a se interessar por homens sem dinheiro.
Powder River
Chino Bullock
Ex-marshal Chino Bull has hung up his guns until his prospecting partner is shot dead. Chino then takes over as the law in town, forming a friendship with gun-man Mitch Hardin and making enemies of the Logan brothers. When Hardin' girl from the east arrives, he makes her pretty unwelcome - as does his new flame, saloon owner Frenchie.
Os Mensageiros do Perigo
Sheriff Tom Davisson
Frustrado com a falta de oportunidades em sua cidade natal, o jovem Jess Harker planeja deixa-la, mas o guarda da diligencia convence seu chefe a dar trabalho a Jess como condutor.
O Gaúcho
Martin Penalosa
In 1875 Argentina, after killing a man, a gaucho is sentenced to harsh army duty but he deserts the army and becomes a bandit leader.
Meu Coração Canta
John Burn
Depois de conseguir um emprego cantando no rádio, Jane Froman se casa com o acompanhante musical Don Ross. Sob a administração de Don, Jane sobe ao estrelato e é convidada a se apresentar para as tropas durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. No caminho, seu avião cai, deixando Jane com ferimentos graves nas pernas. Em recuperação, Jane começa um romance com John Burn, um piloto militar ferido. Ela pretende voltar a cantar, mas com dois homens em seu coração, a vida é cada vez mais complicada. (e 10 - Estimado 10 Anos)
Meet Me After the Show
David Hemingway
A Broadway star devises a scheme to win back her husband when she suspects he's being unfaithful.
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
Jack Stark
A minister from the Deep South is assigned a new parish and moves with his wife to a town in Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains, where he tends to the spiritual and emotional needs of his small flock.
Rogue River
Ownie Rogers
The story of Ownie Rodgers, the nephew of crooked Oregon police chief Joe Dandridge. A $70,000 windfall, bequeathed to Dandridge by a man he'd once framed on a bank robbery charge, unleashes innumerable family skeletons. Ownie is obliged to solve the long-ago bank job himself, and in so doing he discovers that his "faithful" girl friend Judy was in on the scheme.
County Fair
Peter Brennan
"Ma" Ryan, who runs a burger stand at the county fair, asks daughter Loretta to put a bet on a horse that Loretta's boyfriend Tommy is riding. Unfortunately, Loretta mistakenly places the bet on the wrong horse. When she discovers her error she tries to get the cashier to exchange the ticket for the horse she wanted, but the cashier refuses. Peter Brennan, standing in back of her in line, buys the ticket for the horse Loretta wants and then exchanges it with her. It turns out that Peter is from a wealthy family that owns racehorses, and Peter is a horse trainer himself. He soon begins to fall for Loretta, and Tommy doesn't like it one bit. Complications ensue.
Return of the Frontiersman
Larrabee
A sheriff's son is falsely accused of murder, and a friend determines to clear his name and find the real killer.
O Que Pode um Beijo
Dakota
A cowboy is hired by a stagecoach boss to stop the railroad reaching his territory and putting him out of business. He uses everything from Indians to dancehall girls to try to thwart the plan. But the railroad workers, led by a female sharpshooter and an ambitious salesman, prove tough customers.
Sand
Chick Palmer
Novelist Will James, a specialist in horse stories, wrote the yarn upon which 20th Century-Fox's Sand was based. Mark Stevens plays horse breeder Jeff Keane, who loses his prize stallion in a train accident. While the stallion roams wild and free, Keane enlists the aid of rancher Joan Hartley (Coleen Gray) in searching for the animal. Once the horse is located, it is clear that it has developed a mean streak, the result of various cruelties inflicted upon it by humans. Jeff and Joan combine their efforts to regain the horse's friendship. Veteran Native American actors Iron Eyes Cody and Jay Silverheels make significant supporting appearances. Sand was attractively filmed in Technicolor on location in Colorado.
Massacre River
Phil Acton
Two Cavalry Officers clash over the Colonel's Daughter at a remote outpost with Indian troubles.
Miraculous Journey
Larry Burke
The passengers and crew of an airplane are stranded in an unfamiliar jungle. Unknown to most of the survivors is a criminal among them who caused the crash.
Marcada pela Calúnia
Ken Freneau
Mary Hagen lives in a small town in Ohio and goes to Jordon Junior College. For years, there has been whispers, rumors and gossip about who are her real parents. When Tom Bates returns to town, he takes over the house and practice that Judge Merrivale left him when he died. As Tom has been away a number of years, this leads to more gossip and Mary believes that he is her father. The popular and rich Ken loves Mary, but his family and friends constantly remind him that she is 'not one of us'. Julia, a teacher at school encourages Mary but Mary cannot get a break in anything she does, or is accused of doing. Tom knows the answer to her true identity, and he is silent.
Adventure Island
Herrick
Travelers find themselves marooned on an island with a maniacal self-made ruler.
The Red House
Teller
An old man and his sister are concealing a terrible secret from their adopted teen daughter, concerning a hidden abandoned farmhouse, located deep in the woods.
Quando os Homens São Homens
James J. 'Gentleman Jim' Corbett
As mulheres na vida do grande lutador John L. Sullivan.
Fantasia de Amor
Soldier Leaving Canteen (uncredited)
Bill wants to join the Army, but he's 4F so he asks a wizard to help him, but the wizard has slight problems with his history knowlege, so he sends Bill everywhere in history, but not to WWII.
Os Toureiros
El Brillante - Disgusted Matador (uncredited)
Bumbling detective Stan Laurel disguises himself as a famous matador in order to hide from the vengeful Richard K. Muldoon, who spent time in prison on Stan's bogus testimony.
Alegria, Rapazes!
Soldier (uncredited)
Três primos que não se conhecem descobrem que herdaram Magnolia Manor, uma plantação do sul: Chiquita (Carmen Miranda) que sintoniza rádio através dos dentes!, Harry (Phil Silvers) que é um trambiqueiro e Blossom (Vivian Blaine) uma cantora de Teatro de Revista. Os três abandonam seus empregos, que não eram lá muito bons, vão para lá e descobrem que a fazenda está cheia de dívidas. Felizmente o Sargento Rocky Fulton (Michael O'Shea), de um campo do exército próximo, aparece com um plano para converter o lugar em um hotel para esposas de militares que estão no front, mas para pagar contas até então, eles decidem fazer um show. Naturalmente, complicações românticas e militares aparecem.