Joe Robinson
Known for: Acting
Joseph Robinson (31 May 1927 – 3 July 2017) was an English actor and stuntman born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. He was a champion professional wrestler. He made his film debut in 1955's "A Kid for Two Farthings", in which he wrestled Primo Carnera. His film and television career really took off in the 1960s and in 1962 he appeared in British classic "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" alongside appearances in "The Saint" and "The Avengers" in 1963.
Filmography
Series
The Avengers
Max
1961
Series
The Saint
Austin
1962
Series
Theatre 625
Arkwright Son
1964
Series
Fear Factor
2001
Film
Diamonds Are Forever
Peter Franks
1971
Series
Hancock's Half Hour
1956
Film
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Roach
1962
Film
Barabbas
Bearded Gladiator
1961
Film
Pasaporte al infierno
Pete Archer
1956
Film
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
Ursus
1961
Film
Carry On Regardless
Dynamite Dan Grimsby
1961
Series
The Strange World of Gurney Slade
Strapping farm hand
1960
Film
A Kid for Two Farthings
Sam Heppner
1955
Film
The Bulldog Breed
Tall Sailor
1960
Fighting Mad
Mike
1957
Film
Doctor in Distress
Sonja's Boyfriend
1963
Film
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
Self
2000
Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat
Self
1971
Film
Thor and the Amazon Women
Thor
1963
Film
Sea Fury
Hendrik
1958
Film
Taur the Mighty
Taurus
1963
Film
The Strange Awakening
Sven
1958
Film
Die ganze Welt singt nur Amore
Max, der Athlet
1956
Film
Double-O Stunts
2000
Film
Murder Reported
Jim
1957