Vince Edwards

Vince Edwards

Nascimento : 1928-07-09, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Morte : 1996-03-11

História

Vince Edwards (born Vincent Edward Zoine; July 9, 1928 – March 11, 1996) was an American actor, director, and singer. He was best known for his TV role as doctor Ben Casey and as Major Cliff Bricker in the 1968 war film The Devil's Brigade.

Perfil

Vince Edwards

Filmes

And the Oscar Goes To...
Self (archive footage)
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of the industry in forming this professional honorary organization. Two years later the Academy began bestowing awards, which were nicknamed "Oscar," and quickly came to represent the pinnacle of cinematic achievement.
O Medo
Uncle Pete
Um aluno de psicologia reúne amigos em sua casa de campo para estudar as emoções que compõem o medo. Mas algo sai errado e um velho manequim de madeira, chamado Morty, começa a aterrorizá-los.
Jailbreakers
Mr. Frank Norton
A 1950s high school cheerleader meets a leather clad rebel biker and goes out on the town with him. When he steals an item of jewellery he gets thrown in prison but not for long. He makes a desperate escape and he is determined to catch up with his lost love and re-new their criminal activities.
Original Intent
Theodore Daniels
Matthew Cameron (Jay Richardson) is a lawyer undergoing a midlife crisis despite having a seemingly perfect life with his wife, advertising executive Jessica (Candy Clark), and his young son. When he champions a homeless shelter facing eviction, his problems only deepen. Matthew faces pressure from Jessica, whose agency is representing the corporate honcho pushing the eviction, and Matthew is forced to question his values and loyalties.
Motorama
Doctor
Um garoto de dez anos, obcecado pelo jogo "Motorama", faz de tudo para levar o prêmio oferecido aos ganhadores: US$ 500 milhões. Para vencer, ele precisa apenas juntar cards dos postos de gasolina Chimera espalhados no país inteiro, até juntar letras suficientes para formar a palavra "Motorama". Como seus pais não parecem muito empolgados em viajar os Estados Unidos inteiros, o menino se vê "obrigado" a roubar um belo e possante Mustang vermelho e ir atrás dos cards sozinho.
Dillinger
J Edgar Hoover
Crime drama based on the real-life story of US gangster John Dillinger, who was hunted by the FBI after a string of armed bank robberies during the Great Depression. When Dillinger's attacks on banks threaten to make him a dangerous folk hero, the pressure mounts on the FBI - even from the White House - for his capture
The Gumshoe Kid
Ben Sherman
A young man has to take over the ruined detective agency of his father and his uncle. There are two major difficulties to manage: His uncle and his new job.
The Saint: Wrong Number
General Daniel T. Donovan
Soon after checking into his usual suite at a luxury hotel in West Berlin, Simon answers a phone call not meant for him. His curiosity piqued, he investigates and finds a dead man in another room.
O Monstro Canibal
Norman Meshelski
In the 1950s, a horror-comic artist's creations come alive and kill him. Years later a new cartoonist revives the creatures in his house, now part of an artist's colony.
Os Doze Condenados - Missão Mortal
Sgt. Holt
O general Worden (Ernest Borgnine) ordena ao major Wright (Telly Savalas) que selecione e treine 12 condenados à morte ou sentenças longas para uma missão suicida, em que os participantes serão perdoados se a concluírem. A missão consiste em destruir o estoque de um gás paralisante e mortal, que os nazistas esconderam em um mosteiro em Saint Michel, na França. O local não pode ser bombardeado, pois lá também se encontram 6 cientistas, que vieram de países invadidos pelos alemães. Se destruir o gás e resgatar os cientistas era difícil tudo fica bem mais complicado ao saberem que houve algum tipo de vazamento, que provocou a morte de um agente inglês e do líder da resistência local. Em razão disto o espaço aéreo está sendo mais vigiado, o que obriga Wright e seus comandados a chegarem em Saint Michel por outro caminho.
De Volta à Escola de Horrores
Richard Birnbaum
Alguns anos atrás, um misterioso serial-killer causou pânico em Crippen High School. O assassino nunca foi pego. A empresa cinematográfica, a Cosmic Fotos, decidiu fazer um filme sobre estes fatos ocorridos no mesmo local, porem os membros do elenco vão desaparecendo um a um sem deixar rastro, parece que a história se repete ...
Sno-Line
Steve King
A New York City district attorney secretly runs a cocaine-smuggling ring in Texas. When the mob tries to move in on his operation, he goes down there to try to stop them.
The Fix
Members of a touring Southern band are unknowingly involved in the nefarious plans of drug czar Frank Lane. When federal agents show up on the scene, chaos, confusion, and high-speed car chases ensue.
Deal of the Century
Frank Stryker
Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications; understanding the exact nature of how 'gifts' are used to grease the wheels of a sale, a religious conversion from one of the salesman and a romance that begins to grow between two competitors.
Space Raiders
Hawk
A futuristic, sensitive tale of adventure and confrontation when a 10 year old boy is accidentally kidnapped by a spaceship filled with a motley crew of space pirates.
Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix
Fred Wilson
Feature length pilot for the TV Series Knight Rider
The Seduction
Maxwell
A beautiful newscaster is stalked and tormented by a photographer obsessed with her beauty.
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
Director
Running low on fuel, the Battlestar Galactica receives the help of the supposedly lost Battlestar Pegasus which is taking the offensive with the Cylons.
Evening in Byzantium
Bret Easton
While the prestigious Cannes Film Festival goes on around him, American movie producer Jesse Craig struggles to develop a pitch-worthy thriller about a terrorist plot. Before long, Craig becomes concerned that a shocking act of real-life terrorism already may be underway. Meanwhile, radical actor Bret Easton works in cahoots with a group of extremists to coordinate the hijacking of a trio of passenger planes in a devastating, multi-city nuclear attack.
The Courage and the Passion
Executive Producer
The lives and loves of a group of U.S. Air Force test pilots on a sprawling airbase called "Joshua Tree."
The Courage and the Passion
Col. Joe Agajanian
The lives and loves of a group of U.S. Air Force test pilots on a sprawling airbase called "Joshua Tree."
Cover Girls
Bradner
Two beautiful fashion models work undercover as secret agents.
Death Stalk
Jack Trahey
The whitewater raft trip of two couples is interrupted by a visit from four prison escapees who take the women hostage to aid in their escape. The husbands break free from their bonds and raft down the river in hopes of rescuing their wives.
The Lion Roars Again
Himself
A chronicle of the 1975 International Press Conclave hosted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over two days in May 1975.
Maneater
Writer
Two couples on a camping trip are hunted by two tigers set upon them by a crazed animal trainer.
Maneater
Director
Two couples on a camping trip are hunted by two tigers set upon them by a crazed animal trainer.
Saga of Sonora
Sheriff Sam
A musical TV special with Vince Edwards as a hero who must stop gold-greedy villains, Jill St. John and Zero Mostel, and prove his love to his girl, Lesley Ann Warren.
O Bombardeiro
Geronimo Minneli
Geronimo Minelli é um policial de LA designado para encontrar um bombardeiro psicótico que explode escolas e hospitais psiquiátricos.
Firehouse
Spike Ryerson
Conflict erupts within a close-knit engine company of a big-city fire department when a black recruit and a bigoted white veteran clash during a wave of suspected arson in the ghetto. Pilot to the short-lived series that began a run in January 1974.
Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
Mal Weston
Four elderly ladies with a lot of time on their hands get the idea to create a fictional "girl" for a computer dating service. However, things take a turn for the worse when their description of the "girl" attracts a psychopath.
Dial Hot Line
David Leopold
The head of a psychiatric telephone hotline inspires his associates to get out of the office and into the streets to help people with psychiatric problems.
Sole Survivor
Maj. Michael Devlin
In 1960, the ruins of an American bomber were found in the Libyan desert, but the remains of the crew were never located. In Guerdon Trueblood's teleplay, the ghosts of a bomber crew hang around their derelict plane, awaiting the day that their bones will be recovered and given a decent burial. The sole survivor, navigator Russell Hamner, has in the intervening 25 years become a General. He joins an investigation team that has come across the wreckage, while the ghosts, headed by Major Devlin, plot to expose Hamner as a coward who deserted his post and left his crew mates to die.
Trágica Sentença
David Galt
A Confederate and his sons become postwar marauders and face another son who left them, in Texas.
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
Self (uncredited)
A Classic Holiday Celebration with Dean and Friends.
Hammerhead
Charles Hood
An American agent has tracked down the stronghold of an evil criminal mastermind, determined to take over the world (what, another one ?).
A Brigada do Diabo
Major Cliff Bricker
O que eles fizeram entre eles não era nada comparado com o que eles fizeram com o inimigo! Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, um coronel americano que nunca esteve em combate é encarregado de criar uma uma unidade especial de combate combinando um grupo de soldados canadenses e um bando de desajustados do Exército dos EUA anteriormente cumprindo pena em prisões militares. Após um período inicial de conflito entre os dois grupos, a sua inimizade se transforma em respeito e amizade e a unidade é enviada à Itália para enfrentar uma perigosa missão que tem sido até agora considerada impossível de ser concluída com êxito. O filme é baseado no livro de 1966 do mesmo nome, co-escrito pelo romancista e historiador americano Robert H. Adleman e o coronel George Walton, um membro da brigada. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
Os Vitoriosos
Baker
Saga inteligente e acachapante de um pelotão de soldados americanos, acompanhando-os através da Europa durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. Cenas dramáticas intercaladas com imagens de noticiários. A guerra não tem vencedores, apenas sobreviventes. Matar destrói os assassinos, bem como os mortos, porque mata a decência, o autorrespeito e, finalmente, a própria vida. A história segue os passos de um pelotão de jovens soldados americanos desde os primeiros dias da Batalha da Inglaterra, passando pela luta feroz na Itália e na França, para terminar na paz inquieta de Berlim.
O Sexto Homem
George (uncredited)
Ira Hayes, a young Pima Indian, enlists in the Marine Corps. At boot camp, he is shunned and mocked by everyone, aside from a Marine named Sorenson, who he befriends. They happen to be two of the six marines captured in the famous photograph of Marines raising the U.S. flag on Suribachi during the battle of Iwo Jima, but Sorenson is killed soon after. Although he is hailed as a hero, Ira's life begins to spiral out of control after the war.
A Canção da Esperança
Tommy Sheehan
Ghost is an ideological musician and leader of a jazz band who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than compromise himself. His peripatetic performances lead him to cross paths with a singer, while his masculinity is thrown into question following a violent brawl.
The Scavengers
Stuart Allison
This low-budget Asian-set adventure concerns a reformed smuggler (Vince Edwards of TV's Ben Casey) who finds his missing wife (Carol Ohmart) in Hong Kong.
Pânico Que Emudece
Vince Ryker
An escaped convict gets a hold of some radioactive material after his escape. Authorities desperately try to find the man that unknowingly is threating the lives of everyone in the city.
Cilada Mortífera
Claude
Claude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer. His next target, a woman, is the most difficult.
Island Women
Mike
Mike is an American charter boat captain involved in a romance with tourist Jan but Jan's aunt, Elizabeth also has the hots for Mike and tries to break up the romance. She hides her bracelet in a straw bag belonging to Mike's mate, Eban, and then claims it was stolen. She then agrees to drop the theft charges if Mike will ditch Jan and go off with her.
As Três Faces de Eva
Army Sergeant (uncredited)
Um médico cura uma mulher que sofre de múltiplas personalidades. Eve White é um simples dona de casa que começa a sofrer de fortes dores de cabeça e momentos de total esquecimento. Quando é mandada a um psiquiatra descobre-se que, quando isso ocorre, uma outra personalidade assume seu lugar. E com a evolução do tratamento, uma terceira personalidade aparece. Baseado em uma história real.
Ride Out for Revenge
Little Wolf
When an Indian chief is murdered in a hateful town, a sympathizing ex marshal tries to stop the Indians from attacking for revenge.
O Revólver Mercenário
Kell Beldon
A rich Texan hires a gunman (Rory Calhoun) to bring an escaped woman (Anne Francis) back to hang.
Plano Infernal
Frank
A garage owner marries a much younger woman. Trouble begins when he becomes friends with a man who has his eyes on his former-showgirl wife.
O Grande Golpe
Val Cannon
Quando o ex-presidiário Johnny Clay diz que tem um grande plano, todos querem participar. Especialmente quando o plano é roubar 2 milhões de dólares em um esquema "ninguém vai se machucar". Mas, apesar do planejamento cuidadoso, Clay e seus homens se esqueceram de uma coisa: Sherry Peatty, uma garota ambiciosa e traiçoeira que está planejando um grande golpe só seu... mesmo que para isso ela precise acabar com toda a gangue de Clay!
Serenata
Marco Roselli
Um jovem trabalhador do campo sonha ser cantor de ópera. Ao cantar em um restaurante, ele é descoberto por uma socialite por quem se apaixona e que lança sua carreira. Ao ser abandonado por ela, ele vai para o México e se apaixona por outra mulher.
Terror na Noite
Victor Gosset
A group of escaped convicts holds a household prisoner as the police close in.
Cela 2455 - Corredor da Morte
Hamilton
A Death Row inmate uses his prison law studies to fight for his life. Based on a true story.
Pecado e Redenção
Joey Langley
A police detective on the take tries to catch his brother's killer.
Hiawatha
Hiawatha (as Vincent Edwards)
A young Indian brave attempts to bring peace to two warring tribes.
O Marujo Foi na Onda
Blayden
Melvin (Jerry Lewis) entra para a Marinha por ordens médicas. Lá conhece Al (Dean Martin) e os dois se tornam amigos. Juntos se envolvem em muitas confusões e estão sempre a procura de belas mulheres. Comédia musical de grande sucesso de bilheteria da famosa dupla Jerry Lewis e Dean Martin. Com um detalhe: A participação do jovem James Dean não foi creditada.
Mister Universe
Tommy Tomkins
A gullible and honest "Mr. Universe" winner, Tommy Tomkins, gets added to the stable of a con-man and a wrestling prompter.
Prisioneiro do Passado
Cop at Tollbooth (uncredited)
A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.