Acting
John Lawrence
Born April 26, 1931 · New York City, New York, USA
Died March 21, 1992 · aged 60
No biography available.
Known For
They Live · 1988They Live
★ 7.31988
MovieScience FictionAction
A lone drifter stumbles upon a unique pair of sunglasses that reveal aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.
Pocketful of Miracles · 1961Pocketful of Miracles
★ 7.31961
MovieComedyDrama
A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.
Seconds · 1966Seconds
★ 7.31966
MovieScience FictionThriller
An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity; one that comes with its own price.
Banyon · 1971Banyon
★ 9.01971
MovieCrimeDrama
Miles C. Banyon is a private investigator in 1930s Los Angeles. In this TV movie—which served as the pilot episode for the short-lived TV show—Banyon's new client, a young woman, is found dead in his office...shot with his own gun.
Nevada Smith · 1966Nevada Smith
★ 6.71966
MovieWestern
Nevada Smith is the young son of an Indian American mother and European-American father. When his father is killed by three men over gold, Nevada sets out to find them and kill them. The boy is taken in by a gun merchant. The gun merchant shows him how to shoot and to shoot on time and correct.
There Was a Crooked Man... · 1970There Was a Crooked Man...
★ 6.81970
MovieWestern
A charming but ruthless criminal is sent to a remote Arizona prison, where he enlists the help of his cellmates in an escape attempt with the promise of sharing his hidden loot.
Undercover with the KKK · 1979Undercover with the KKK
★ 5.21979
MovieDramaCrime
The true story of Gary Thomas Rowe, Jr., who worked undercover for the FBI to infiltrate a Ku Klux Klan group in his Alabama hometown and later testified as a key prosecution witness during the trial of several Klansmen for crimes of destruction and murder.
Hot Summer Week · 1972Hot Summer Week
★ 4.31972
MovieComedyDrama
Two girls pick up a crazed hitchhiker who may or may not be the serial killer murdering hippies in the area.
Movies
They Live · 1988They Live
★ 7.31988
MovieScience FictionAction
A lone drifter stumbles upon a unique pair of sunglasses that reveal aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.
Pocketful of Miracles · 1961Pocketful of Miracles
★ 7.31961
MovieComedyDrama
A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.
Seconds · 1966Seconds
★ 7.31966
MovieScience FictionThriller
An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity; one that comes with its own price.
Banyon · 1971Banyon
★ 9.01971
MovieCrimeDrama
Miles C. Banyon is a private investigator in 1930s Los Angeles. In this TV movie—which served as the pilot episode for the short-lived TV show—Banyon's new client, a young woman, is found dead in his office...shot with his own gun.
Nevada Smith · 1966Nevada Smith
★ 6.71966
MovieWestern
Nevada Smith is the young son of an Indian American mother and European-American father. When his father is killed by three men over gold, Nevada sets out to find them and kill them. The boy is taken in by a gun merchant. The gun merchant shows him how to shoot and to shoot on time and correct.
There Was a Crooked Man... · 1970There Was a Crooked Man...
★ 6.81970
MovieWestern
A charming but ruthless criminal is sent to a remote Arizona prison, where he enlists the help of his cellmates in an escape attempt with the promise of sharing his hidden loot.
Undercover with the KKK · 1979Undercover with the KKK
★ 5.21979
MovieDramaCrime
The true story of Gary Thomas Rowe, Jr., who worked undercover for the FBI to infiltrate a Ku Klux Klan group in his Alabama hometown and later testified as a key prosecution witness during the trial of several Klansmen for crimes of destruction and murder.
Hot Summer Week · 1972Hot Summer Week
★ 4.31972
MovieComedyDrama
Two girls pick up a crazed hitchhiker who may or may not be the serial killer murdering hippies in the area.
Fate Is the Hunter · 1964Fate Is the Hunter
★ 6.51964
MovieDrama
An airline executive refuses to believe that pilot error, by his friend, caused a fatal crash and persists in looking for another reason.
Goodnight, My Love · 1972Goodnight, My Love
★ 7.11972
MovieTV MovieCrime
Gruff gumshoe Francis Hogan is hired by a mysterious woman to find her boyfriend who has gone missing. With his perpetually hungry partner in tow, Hogan must untangle a web of intrigue involving the criminal underworld and a dead courier. One double-cross follows another as Hogan investigates the whole sordid affair.
The Pom Pom Girls · 1976The Pom Pom Girls
★ 4.71976
MovieComedy
A football player at Rosedale High School is amorous of one of the cheerleaders, who is going with another guy. Another player can't decide which of two cheerleaders he wants to be with. Meanwhile, the Big Game with Hardin High School is approaching, and a prank war is in full swing.
Bachelor in Paradise · 1961Bachelor in Paradise
★ 6.31961
MovieComedyRomance
A bachelor author of sleazy books moves to a family-oriented subdivision where he becomes an unofficial relationship advisor to unhappy local housewives, to the dismay of their respective husbands who suspect him of sexual misconduct.
Donovan's Kid · 1979Donovan's Kid
★ 7.51979
MovieWesternFamily
Timothy Donovan, a con-man, returns to San Francisco to see his wife and daughter. Realizing his family is under the control of his wife's domineering uncle, Timothy Donovan teams up with a fellow con-man to free them.
Busting · 1974Busting
★ 6.21974
MovieCrimeDrama
Defying orders to lay-off the case, two Los Angeles vice-squad cops go after a local mobster and use unorthodox methods to achieve results.
The Breaking Point · 1961The Breaking Point
★ 5.81961
MovieCrimeThriller
A young man's gambling losses cause him to become embroiled in a currency heist.
Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle · 1978Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle
★ 7.31978
MovieDocumentaryMystery
Part documentary/part dramatization, this film details several of the highest-profile unsolved cases of disappearances, mysterious changes in personality and other strange occurrences related to the Bermuda Triangle.
Man of Violence · 1970Man of Violence
★ 5.51970
MovieActionDrama
Moon is a mercenary who joins forces with two crooked cops in an attempt to steal $90 million in gold from an Arab country decimated by political chaos. Sex, violence and mayhem accompany the group of double-crossing heavies who covet the purloined loot. A bevy of females willingly submit to seduction, and a sadistic, homosexual murderer trails Moon and his malevolent gang for the gold.
Sky High · 1985Sky High
★ 3.51985
MovieAdventureComedy
A group of American students traveling in Greece find themselves accidentally involved with a new type of drug--and the gang that wants it.
Rockets in the Dunes · 1960Rockets in the Dunes
★ 7.01960
MovieFamily
Story of a group of children and their efforts to prevent the War Office from closing their beloved beach to make a rocket-launching site.
Sultan and the Rock Star · 1980Sultan and the Rock Star
★ 7.01980
MovieAdventureDrama
Paul Winters, a rock star burnout, flees his fame and ends up by chance on an island where he comes face to face with Sultan, a domesticated Bengal tiger left there to be hunted by a wealthy businessman. He then befriends the animal and decides to do everything to save him...
TV Shows
Little House on the Prairie · 1974Little House on the Prairie
★ 7.91974
SeriesWesternDrama
When the big woods of Wisconsin becomes a difficult spot for hunting, Charles Ingalls reluctantly decides to move his family, pioneering west. Their life on the farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s is full of adventure, tragedy, and triumph. Based on the books of Laura Ingalls Wilder.
The A-Team · 1983The A-Team
★ 7.51983
SeriesComedy
A fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune while on the run from the Army after being branded as war criminals for a "crime they didn't commit."
Knots Landing · 1979Knots Landing
★ 7.01979
SeriesDrama
The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.
The Addams Family · 1964The Addams Family
★ 8.01964
SeriesComedyFamily
A satirical inversion of the ideal of the perfect American nuclear family, they are an eccentric wealthy family who delight in everything grotesque and macabre, and are never really aware that people find them bizarre or frightening. In fact, they themselves are often terrified by "normal" people.
The Partridge Family · 1970The Partridge Family
★ 6.81970
SeriesComedyFamily
The Partridge Family is an American television sitcom series about a widowed mother and her five children who embark on a music career.
Temperatures Rising · 1972Temperatures Rising
★ 7.51972
SeriesComedy
Temperatures Rising is an American television sitcom that ran from September 12, 1972 to August 29, 1974 on the ABC network. The network had a good deal of faith in the low-rated series, which went through three cast changes, two different formats, and two time slots during its run.
Darkroom · 1981Darkroom
★ 7.21981
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyMystery
'You're in a house. Maybe your own... maybe one you've never seen before. You feel it. Something evil. You run, but there's no escape... nowhere to turn. You feel something beckoning you... drawing you into the terror that awaits you in the Darkroom!'
Darkroom is an American horror/thriller anthology broadcast on ABC from November 27, 1981 to January 15, 1982. Similar in style to Rod Serling's Night Gallery, each hour-long episode featured two or more stories of varying length with a different story and a different cast, but James Coburn hosts all the wraparound segments.