Henry Silva

American actor in film and television

Henry Silva - American actor in film and television
Born

September 15th, 1926
99 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 96 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1926, this American actor gained recognition for roles in a variety of films and television shows. Career highlights include performances in classic films such as 'Ocean's 11' and 'The Manchurian Candidate'. Throughout the late 20th century, significant work included appearances in series like 'The A-Team' and 'Miami Vice'. His distinct voice and screen presence contributed to a notable acting career spanning several decades.

Role in 'Ocean's 11'

Role in 'The Manchurian Candidate'

Recurring role in 'Miami Vice'

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