Gerry Lopez

Acting

Gerry Lopez

Born November 7, 1948 · Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (age 77)

Gerry Lopez, aka Mr. Pipeline, is an American surfer, shaper, journalist, and film actor.

Known For

Conan the BarbarianConan the Barbarian · 1982
Conan the Barbarian
★ 6.81982
MovieAdventureFantasy
A horde of rampaging warriors massacre the parents of young Conan and enslave the young child for years on The Wheel of Pain. As the sole survivor of the childhood massacre, Conan is released from slavery and taught the ancient arts of fighting. Transforming himself into a killing machine, Conan travels into the wilderness to seek vengeance on Thulsa Doom, the man responsible for killing his family. In the wilderness, Conan takes up with the thieves Valeria and Subotai. The group comes upon King Osric, who wants the trio of warriors to help rescue his daughter who has joined Doom in the hills.
Big WednesdayBig Wednesday · 1978
Big Wednesday
★ 6.91978
MovieDramaComedy
Three 1960s California surfers fool around, drift apart and reunite years later to ride epic waves.
Farewell to the KingFarewell to the King · 1989
Farewell to the King
★ 6.01989
MovieWarAdventure
An American soldier who escapes the execution of his comrades by Japanese soldiers in Borneo during WWII becomes the leader of a personal empire among the headhunters in this war story told in the style of Joseph Conrad and Rudyard Kipling. The American is reluctant to rejoin the fight against the Japanese on the urging of a British commando team but conducts a war of vengeance when the Japanese attack his adopted people.
Riding GiantsRiding Giants · 2004
Riding Giants
★ 7.62004
MovieDocumentary
Riding Giants is story about big wave surfers who have become heroes and legends in their sport. Directed by the skateboard guru Stacy Peralta.
North ShoreNorth Shore · 1987
North Shore
★ 5.91987
MovieRomanceAction
On a small stretch of coastline as powerful as a man's will, Rick Kane came to surf the big waves. He found a woman who would show him how to survive, and a challenge unlike any other.
Tubular SwellsTubular Swells · 1976
Tubular Swells
★ 6.81976
Movie
Presenting the cream of the hottest surfing of the era with a fresh and imaginative approach. The best of Australia, Hawaii and secret spots in Bali and Indonesia.
A Sea for YourselfA Sea for Yourself · 1973
A Sea for Yourself
1973
MovieDocumentary
A stunningly photographed celebration of the beauty and joy of surfing. Many of the world's best surfers of the 1970's take on the best waves of California, France, Peru, and Hawaii.
Miss America: Behind the CrownMiss America: Behind the Crown · 1992
Miss America: Behind the Crown
★ 10.01992
MovieDramaTV Movie
Carolyn Sapp, Miss America 1992 (and a non-actress), plays herself in this drama based on her personal story of abuse and betrayal at the hands of the man she loved, Nu'u Fa'aola, a Samoan pro-football player for the New York Jets.

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