Acting

Tony Roux

Born May 7, 1901 · Durango, Mexico

Died November 9, 1976 · aged 75

No biography available.

Known For

A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.

The Asphalt Jungle · 1950

The Asphalt Jungle

★ 7.51950

MovieCrimeDrama

Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.

Around the World in 80 Days · 1956

Around the World in 80 Days

★ 6.71956

MovieAdventureComedy

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

Out of the Past · 1947

Out of the Past

★ 7.71947

MovieCrimeThriller

The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

Five Weeks in a Balloon · 1962

Five Weeks in a Balloon

★ 5.51962

MovieActionAdventure

Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He plans to claim uncharted territories in West Africa as proof of his inventions worth.

Banished from various U.S. protectorates in the Pacific, a saloon entertainer uses her femme-fatale charms to woo politicians, navy personnel, gangsters, riff-raff, judges and a ship's doctor in order to achieve her aims.

Hold Back the Dawn · 1941

Hold Back the Dawn

★ 6.71941

MovieDramaRomance

Romanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA. Stopped in Mexico by the quota system, he decides to marry an American, then desert her and join his old partner Anita, who's done likewise. But after sweeping teacher Emmy Brown off her feet, he finds her so sweet that love and jealousy endanger his plans.

Filmography

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A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.

Bartender (uncredited)

The Asphalt Jungle · 1950

The Asphalt Jungle

★ 7.51950

MovieCrimeDrama

Funeral Guest (uncredited)

Around the World in 80 Days · 1956

Around the World in 80 Days

★ 6.71956

MovieAdventureComedy

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

Extra (uncredited)

Out of the Past · 1947

Out of the Past

★ 7.71947

MovieCrimeThriller

The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.

Jose Rodriguez (uncredited)

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Five Weeks in a Balloon · 1962

Five Weeks in a Balloon

★ 5.51962

MovieActionAdventure

Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He plans to claim uncharted territories in West Africa as proof of his inventions worth.

Villager (uncredited)

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Hold Back the Dawn · 1941

Hold Back the Dawn

★ 6.71941

MovieDramaRomance

Third Mechanic (uncredited)

The Hitch-Hiker · 1953

The Hitch-Hiker

★ 6.81953

MovieThrillerCrime

Roy and Gilbert's fishing trip takes a terrifying turn when the hitchhiker they pick up turns out to be a sociopath on the run from the law. He's killed before, and he lets the two know that as soon as they're no longer useful, he'll kill again. The two friends plot an escape, but the hitchhiker's peculiar physical affliction, an eye that never closes even when he sleeps, makes it impossible for them to tell when they can make a break for it.

Gas Station Owner

Cast a Long Shadow · 1959

Cast a Long Shadow

★ 6.61959

MovieWestern

A young man without surname inherits a big indebted ranch and has to prove his worthiness managing a cattle drive.

Townsman (uncredited)

Stephen Torino, who is tricked by his brother Marco into an arranged marriage with tempestuous Annie Caldash. Annie is willing to give the union a go, but Torino wants none of it.

Gypsy (uncredited)

An ex-gunfighter woos two women while avenging his brother, victim of a crooked gambler.

Pedro - Mexican at Road Station (uncredited)

Army Lieutenant Halliday, accused of stealing the Army payroll, pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's ex-girlfriend and is in turn being chased by his accuser, Capt. Blake.

Parrot Vendor (uncredited)

The Midnight Story · 1957

The Midnight Story

★ 6.11957

MovieDramaCrime

Beloved priest Father Thomasino is murdered in a San Francisco alley, and the police have few clues. But traffic cop Joe Martini becomes obsessed with finding the killer; he suspects Sylvio Malatesta. Ordered off the case, Joe turns in his badge and investigates alone. Soon he is a close friend of the Malatesta family, all delightful people, especially lovely cousin Anna. Uncertain whether Sylvio is guilty or innocent, Joe is now torn between old and new loyalties.

Card Player (uncredited)

Along Came Jones · 1945

Along Came Jones

★ 5.81945

MovieWesternComedy

An easy-going cowboy is mistaken by the townsfolk for a notorious gunman. The cowboy decides it would be best to leave town, until he meets the gunman's girlfriend.

Old Mexican (uncredited)

Law of the Pampas · 1939

Law of the Pampas

★ 5.01939

MovieAdventureWestern

Hoppy and Lucky are headed to South America to deliver a heard of cattle. Bay guy Ralph Merritt gets in their way. For a while.

Gaucho

The Great Flamarion · 1945

The Great Flamarion

★ 6.11945

MovieCrimeDrama

A beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims.

Vaudevillian (uncredited)

California Conquest · 1952

California Conquest

★ 4.91952

MovieAdventureHistory

The period is the 1840s and California is part of Mexico. Many of the citizens wish to become part of the United States. Other countries are also interested and the Russians have established bases in the northern part of the state. To further their hold they have stolen guns and Don Arturo Bordega, a leader of those wanting statehood, is out to recover them.

A Lady Without Passport · 1950

A Lady Without Passport

★ 5.31950

MovieThrillerCrime

An undercover U.S. Immigration agent falls in love with an immigrant attempting to enter the United States through Havana, Cuba in an illegal smuggling ring.

Jolly Motorman (uncredited)

Outlaw Llano Kid poses as a rich Mexican widow's son and falls in love with a cousin.

Vaquero (uncredited)

Summer and Smoke · 1961

Summer and Smoke

★ 6.61961

MovieDramaRomance

In a small Mississippi town in 1916, an eccentric spinster battles her romantic yearnings for the randy boy next door.

Cockfight Spectator (uncredited)

Escaped criminal "The Fox" hates Hoppy and a Rurales colonel for imprisoning him and lures Cassidy to Mexico in order to exact his vengeance.

Pancho

Callaway Went Thataway · 1951

Callaway Went Thataway

★ 5.61951

MovieComedyWestern

Two smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them on television. The films are a big hit and the star is in demand. Unfortunately no one can find him. When a lookalike sends in a photo, the marketing team hires him to impersonate Callaway. Things get sticky when the real Callaway eventually shows up.

Mexican Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Gauchos of El Dorado · 1941

Gauchos of El Dorado

★ 7.01941

MovieWestern

It's "The Three Mesquiteers" again. Gaucho escapes from Braden's gang only to be shot by them. The Mesquiteers drive away the outlaws and take his money on to his mother. But Isabella thinks Tucson is her long lost son and they don't have the heart to tell her he is dead.

Miguel