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Frank De Kova

Frank De Kova

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

17/03/1910

Day of Death

15/10/1981
(71) years old

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Frank DeKova parlayed a sinister scowl, piercing eyes and an all-around menacing attitude into a long career of playing cold-blooded trigger-men, rampaging Indian chiefs, brutal Mexican army officers and the like. So it would probably come as a shock to those who know his work to discover that, befo... Read More

Known For

Hey Good Lookin'

Hey Good Lookin'

American Pop

American Pop

Mafia on the Bounty

Mafia on the Bounty

Cat in the Cage

Cat in the Cage

Coonskin

Coonskin

Johnny Firecloud

Johnny Firecloud

Crossfire

Crossfire

Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes

Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes

The Don Is Dead

The Don Is Dead

The Slams

The Slams

Filmography

Cast

1982

Hey Good Lookin'

as Old Vinnie (voice)

1981

American Pop

as Crisco (voice)

1980

Mafia on the Bounty

as Rupolo

1978

Cat in the Cage

as Rachid Khan

1975

Coonskin

as Managan (voice) / Ruby (voice) (uncredit...

1975

Johnny Firecloud

as White Eagle

1975

Crossfire

as Albert Ambrose

1974

Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes

as Big Tony (as Frank deKova)

1973

The Don Is Dead

as Giunta

1973

The Slams

as Capiello

1973

Heavy Traffic

as Angelo "Angie" Corleone (voice)

1973

Frasier, the Sensuous Lion

as The Man

1972

The Mechanic

as The Man

1970

The Wild Country

as Two Dog

1967

The Legend of the Boy and the Eagle

as Narrator (voice)

1965

The Greatest Story Ever Told

as The tormentor

1965

The Sword of Ali Baba

as Old Baba

1964

Those Calloways

as Nigosh

1962

Follow That Dream

as Jack (as Frank de Kova)

1961

Atlantis: The Lost Continent

as Sonoy the Astrologer

1960

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

as Syndicate Chairman

1959

The Jayhawkers!

as Evans

1959

Day of the Outlaw

as Denver, Bruhn's Gang

1958

Apache Territory

as Lugo (as Frank deKova)

1958

Teenage Cave Man

as The Black-Bearded One

1958

Machine-Gun Kelly

as Harry

1958

The Brothers Karamazov

as Capt. Vrublevski

1958

Cowboy

as Alcaide

1957

Ride Out for Revenge

as Chief Yellow Wolf

1957

Run of the Arrow

as Red Cloud (as Frank De Kova)

1957

Appointment with a Shadow

as Dutch Hayden

1957

Not One Shall Die

as Egyptian Official

1956

Reprisal!

as Charlie Washackle

1956

The White Squaw

as Yellow Elk

1956

The Ten Commandments

as Abiram

1956

Pillars of the Sky

as Zachariah

1956

Santiago

as Jingo

1956

Johnny Moccasin

as Brave Scout

1956

The Lone Ranger

as Chief Red Hawk

1955

Shack Out on 101

as Prof. Claude Dillon

1955

Hold Back Tomorrow

as Priest

1955

The Man from Laramie

as Padre

1955

Strange Lady in Town

as Anse Hatlo

1954

They Rode West

as Isatai

1954

Drum Beat

as Modoc Jim

1954

Passion

as Martinez (as Frank de Kova)

1954

Valley of the Kings

as Akmed Salah (uncredited)

1953

King of the Khyber Rifles

as Ali Nur

1953

Fighter Attack

as Benedetto

1953

All the Brothers Were Valiant

as Stevenson

1953

Arrowhead

as Chief Chattez

1953

The Desert Song

as Mindar

1953

Raiders of the Seven Seas

as Captain Romero

1953

Split Second

as Dummy

1952

The Big Sky

as Moleface (uncredited)

1952

Holiday for Sinners

as The Wiry Man

1947

Kiss of Death

as Con Library (uncredited)