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Aaron Saxon

Born December 4, 1916 · New York City, New York, USA

Died November 30, 1985 · aged 68

Before he began his acting career, Saxon was a wrestler ("Lord Spears") whose gimmick was entering the arena in a dress suit and quoting Shakespeare at every opportunity. His cauliflower ears marked him for "mug" roles; after making a few movies, he was able to afford plastic surgery and had an operation in hopes of landing different types of acting assignments. One of his first after the procedur…

Known For

SpartacusSpartacus · 1960
Spartacus
★ 7.51960
MovieHistoryDrama
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.
Party GirlParty Girl · 1958
Party Girl
★ 6.81958
MovieCrimeDrama
Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.
The RavenThe Raven · 1963
The Raven
★ 6.31963
MovieComedyHorror
A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.
Gun FeverGun Fever · 1958
Gun Fever
★ 5.21958
MovieWesternDrama
Luke Ram seeks revenge against the white renegade who lead a Sioux raiding party against his father's stagecoach way station, killing all the inhabitants except himself. He's joined by his mining partner, young Sam Weller, not realizing that they man they seek is Weller's father, in whose gang Sam rode as a young man.
GunslingerGunslinger · 1956
Gunslinger
★ 4.31956
MovieWesternRomance
After her husband is gunned down, Rose Hood takes his place as sheriff of a small Western town.
The UndeadThe Undead · 1957
The Undead
★ 4.51957
MovieHorrorFantasy
Two psychics place a prostitute under hypnosis in order to learn about her past-life experiences. When they unwittingly send her back in time, she finds herself in the Middle Ages, suspected of being a witch and on the verge of being executed.
Desert SandsDesert Sands · 1955
Desert Sands
★ 5.01955
MovieAdventureWar
The French Foreign Legion battles rebellious Arabs in North Africa.
The Oklahoma WomanThe Oklahoma Woman · 1956
The Oklahoma Woman
★ 4.41956
MovieWestern
After six years in jail Steve returns to claim a ranch left him in a will. The town is in the middle of a rough election masterminded by saloon owner Marie. Steve is soon on the side of the opposition candidate and his pretty daughter. The town's tough sheriff is on no-one's side, least of all Steve's

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