Acting
Guich Koock
Born July 22, 1944 · Austin, Texas, USA (age 82)
A sixth generation Texan, born and raised on a Texas ranch outside of Austin, Texas, Guich Koock (his stage name) attended Texas A&M University, where he earned a BA in English and worked on an MA in Texas folklore by collecting stories from children of slaves. After school he worked at various jobs including some small acting parts, school Headmaster, and restaurant manager. Koock later bought th…
Known For
Piranha · 1978Piranha
★ 5.91978
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
American Ninja · 1985American Ninja
★ 6.01985
MovieActionAdventure
Joe Armstrong, an orphaned drifter with little respect for much other than martial arts, finds himself on an American Army base in the Philippines after a judge gives him a choice of enlistment or prison. On one of his first missions driving a convoy, his platoon is attacked by a group of rebels who try to steal the weapons the platoon is transporting and kidnap the base colonel's daughter.
The Sugarland Express · 1974The Sugarland Express
★ 6.61974
MovieCrimeDrama
Married small-time crooks Lou-Jean and Clovis Poplin lose their baby to the state of Texas and resolve to do whatever it takes to get him back. Lou-Jean gets Clovis out of jail, and the two steal their son from his foster home, in addition to taking a highway patrolman hostage. As a massive dragnet starts to pursue them across Texas, the couple become unlikely folk heroes and even start to bond with the captive policeman.
Picasso Trigger · 1988Picasso Trigger
★ 4.31988
MovieActionCrime
Double agent Picasso Trigger is assassinated in Paris by double-crossing bad guy Miguel Ortiz. Then Ortiz begins eliminating agents of The Agency who were involved in his brother's death. The Agency (belatedly) springs into action to stop Ortiz' heinous activities. The usual gunplay, romance, and nifty toys with bombs ensue.
North Dallas Forty · 1979North Dallas Forty
★ 6.71979
MovieComedyDrama
A semi-fictional account of life as a professional football player. Loosely based on the Dallas Cowboys team of the early 1970s.
Seven · 1979Seven
★ 5.81979
MovieActionDrama
A government agent discovers a plot by a cartel of seven gangsters to take over the state of Hawaii. He hires a team of seven hitmen to stop them.
Square Dance · 1987Square Dance
★ 4.71987
MovieDramaRomance
An awkward 13-year-old leaves her cranky grandfather in rural Texas, to live with her mother in Fort Worth.
Long Gone · 1987Long Gone
★ 6.11987
MovieComedyDrama
Story of the Tampico Stogies, a low minor-league baseball team, and its star player and manager, Stud' Cantrell, as they battle for the league championship amidst the corruption and racism of the American south.









