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John Saxon (Carmine Orrico) was born on 5 August, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA, is an Actor, Director. Discover John Saxon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of John Saxon networth?
| Popular As | Carmine Orrico |
| Occupation | actor,director |
| Age | 84 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | 5 August, 1936 |
| Birthday | 5 August |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
| Date of death | 25 July, 2020 |
| Died Place | Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA |
| Nationality | USA |
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John Saxon Height, Weight & Measurements
At 84 years old, John Saxon height is 5' 9" (1.75 m) .
| Physical Status | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5' 9" (1.75 m) |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
Who Is John Saxon's Wife?
His wife is Gloria Martel (29 August 2008 - 25 July 2020) ( his death), Elizabeth Saxon (14 June 1987 - 12 September 1992) ( divorced), Mary Ann Saxon (14 January 1967 - 27 December 1979) ( divorced) ( 1 child)
| Family | |
|---|---|
| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Gloria Martel (29 August 2008 - 25 July 2020) ( his death), Elizabeth Saxon (14 June 1987 - 12 September 1992) ( divorced), Mary Ann Saxon (14 January 1967 - 27 December 1979) ( divorced) ( 1 child) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
John Saxon Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is John Saxon worth at the age of 84 years old? John Saxon’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from USA. We have estimated John Saxon's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Actor |
John Saxon Social Network
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Timeline
Attended the Williamsburg Film Festival in Williamsburg, Virginia. [March 2012]
He starred in two films about Genghis Khan: Gengis Khan (1992) and Genghis Khan: The Story of a Lifetime (2010).
Was a celebrity player (along with Betty White) on the final week of the cult-classic game show Whew! (1979) (when the show was known as "Celebrity Whew!").
He continued to play a wide variety of roles on television and in motion pictures, with key roles in 1974's classic slasher Black Christmas (1974), 1984's groundbreaking A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), and the 1990s self-referential horror films New Nightmare (1994) and From Dusk Till Dawn (1996).
A black belt in karate, Saxon appeared as Roper in Enter the Dragon (1973).
Saxon would reprise the role, of sorts, in John Sturges Joe Kidd (1972) in support of superstar Clint Eastwood. In those less politically correct times, many an Italian-American with a dark complexion would be relied on to play Mexicans, Native Americans and other "exotic" types like Mongols.
From 1969 to 1972 season, he was a star of the television series The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1969), playing the brilliant surgeon Theodore Stuart. When the series ended, he took one of his most famous roles when Bruce Lee demurred over casting Rod Taylor as he was too tall.
Furie's The Appaloosa (1966), in which he appeared in Mexican bandito drag as the man who steals the horse of Marlon Brando, another Stella Adler student.
By 1965, he was appearing in the likes of Blood Beast from Outer Space (1965), albeit, top-billed. A more emblematic picture was Sidney J.
Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962) and Otto Preminger's The Cardinal (1963) while having first billing in the B-movies Cry Tough (1959) and War Hunt (1962).
Fluent in Italian, he made his first pictures in Italy in the period, Agostino (1962) and Mario Bava's The Evil Eye (1963). Despite his good work with major directors, he failed to succeed as a star.
In the next five years, he worked steadily, including supporting roles in John Huston's The Unforgiven (1960), the James Stewart comedy Mr.
Saxon played everything from an Indian chief on Bonanza (1959) to Marco Polo on The Time Tunnel (1966).
By 1958, he seemed to have established himself as a supporting player in A-List pictures, being featured in Blake Edwards's comedy This Happy Feeling (1958) headlined by Debbie Reynolds and Vincente Minnelli's The Reluctant Debutante (1958) with Rex Harrison and Sandra Dee.
In the Esther Williams vehicle The Unguarded Moment (1956) (one of her rare dramatic roles), the film's marketing campaign spotlighted him, trumpeting the movie as "Co-starring the exciting new personality John Saxon. ".
John Saxon appeared in nearly 200 roles in the movies and on television in a more-than half-century-long career that has stretched over seven decades since he made his big screen debut in 1954 in uncredited small roles in It Should Happen to You (1954) and George Cukor's A Star Is Born (1954).
Saxon made his television debut on Richard Boone's series Medic (1954) in 1955 and got his first substantial (and credited) role in Running Wild (1955), playing a juvenile delinquent.
Attended and graduated from New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn, New York in 1953.
Born Carmine Orrico on August 5, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Italian-American parents, Antonio Orrico and Anna (née Protettore), he studied acting with Stella Adler after graduating from New Utrecht High School. He was discovered by talent agent Henry Willson, the man most famous for creating and representing Rock Hudson (as well as a stable of "beefcake" male stars and starlets), who signed him up after he saw Saxon's picture on the cover of a magazine. Willson brought the 16-year-old to Southern California, changed his name to John Saxon, and launched his career.
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